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| From | James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | [PATCH 3/4] staging: lustre: add help section of Kconfig config LNET |
| Date | 2016-03-08 23:40 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <raysi-7ex-23@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <raysh-7ex-3@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Include a help section for Kconfig LNET. Signed-off-by: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org> --- drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/Kconfig | 8 +++++++- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/Kconfig index 9c85091..980ce44 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/Kconfig @@ -1,6 +1,12 @@ config LNET - tristate "Lustre networking subsystem" + tristate "Lustre networking subsystem (LNet)" depends on LUSTRE_FS + help + The Lustre network layer, also known as LNet, is a networking abstaction + level API that was initially created to allow Lustre Filesystem to utilize + very different networks like tcp and ib verbs in a uniform way. In the + case of Lustre routers only the LNet layer is required. Lately other + projects are also looking into using LNet as their networking API as well. config LNET_MAX_PAYLOAD int "Lustre lnet max transfer payload (default 1MB)" -- 1.7.1
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