Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 12:13:01 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 12:12:52 -0500 Received: from tstac.esa.lanl.gov ([128.165.46.3]:3295 "EHLO tstac.esa.lanl.gov") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 12:12:37 -0500 Message-Id: <200202261624.JAA22808@tstac.esa.lanl.gov> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Steven Cole Reply-To: elenstev@mesatop.com To: "David S. Miller" , Jeff Garzik Subject: [PATCH] 2.5.5-dj1, add 1 help text to net/Config.help Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 10:10:45 -0700 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.1] Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dave Jones MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This patch adds a help text for CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q to net/Config.help. The text was obtained from 2.4.18, modified by adding <> around the URL. There was an entry in Eric's Configure.help 2.97, but this version appears to be more recent. Steven --- linux-2.5.5-dj1/net/Config.help.orig Tue Feb 26 09:30:49 2002 +++ linux-2.5.5-dj1/net/Config.help Tue Feb 26 09:32:59 2002 @@ -136,6 +136,15 @@ It is safe to say N here for now. +CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q + Select this and you will be able to create 802.1Q VLAN interfaces on your + ethernet interfaces. 802.1Q VLAN supports almost everything a regular + ethernet interface does, including firewalling, bridging, and of course + IP traffic. You will need the 'vconfig' tool from the VLAN project in + order to effectively use VLANs. See the VLAN web page for more + information: . If unsure, + you can safely say 'N'. + CONFIG_IPX This is support for the Novell networking protocol, IPX, commonly used for local networks of Windows machines. You need it if you - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/