| Ursula Braun | ac71387 | 2017-01-09 16:55:13 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | config SMC |
| 2 | tristate "SMC socket protocol family" |
| 3 | depends on INET && INFINIBAND |
| 4 | ---help--- |
| 5 | SMC-R provides a "sockets over RDMA" solution making use of |
| 6 | RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) technology to upgrade |
| 7 | AF_INET TCP connections transparently. |
| 8 | The Linux implementation of the SMC-R solution is designed as |
| 9 | a separate socket family SMC. |
| 10 | |
| Christoph Hellwig | 19a0f7e | 2017-05-16 09:51:38 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 11 | Warning: SMC will expose all memory for remote reads and writes |
| 12 | once a connection is established. Don't enable this option except |
| 13 | for tightly controlled lab environment. |
| 14 | |
| Ursula Braun | ac71387 | 2017-01-09 16:55:13 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 15 | Select this option if you want to run SMC socket applications |
| Ursula Braun | f16a7dd | 2017-01-09 16:55:26 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 16 | |
| 17 | config SMC_DIAG |
| 18 | tristate "SMC: socket monitoring interface" |
| 19 | depends on SMC |
| 20 | ---help--- |
| 21 | Support for SMC socket monitoring interface used by tools such as |
| 22 | smcss. |
| 23 | |
| 24 | if unsure, say Y. |