tristate "CIFS support (advanced network filesystem, SMBFS successor)"
depends on INET
select NLS
- select SLOW_WORK
help
This is the client VFS module for the Common Internet File System
(CIFS) protocol which is the successor to the Server Message Block
If unsure, say N.
config CIFS_UPCALL
- bool "Kerberos/SPNEGO advanced session setup"
- depends on CIFS && KEYS
- help
- Enables an upcall mechanism for CIFS which accesses
- userspace helper utilities to provide SPNEGO packaged (RFC 4178)
- Kerberos tickets which are needed to mount to certain secure servers
- (for which more secure Kerberos authentication is required). If
- unsure, say N.
+ bool "Kerberos/SPNEGO advanced session setup"
+ depends on CIFS && KEYS
+ select DNS_RESOLVER
+ help
+ Enables an upcall mechanism for CIFS which accesses userspace helper
+ utilities to provide SPNEGO packaged (RFC 4178) Kerberos tickets
+ which are needed to mount to certain secure servers (for which more
+ secure Kerberos authentication is required). If unsure, say N.
config CIFS_XATTR
bool "CIFS extended attributes"
config CIFS_DFS_UPCALL
bool "DFS feature support"
depends on CIFS && KEYS
+ select DNS_RESOLVER
help
Distributed File System (DFS) support is used to access shares
transparently in an enterprise name space, even if the share
IP addresses) which is needed for implicit mounts of DFS junction
points. If unsure, say N.
+config CIFS_FSCACHE
+ bool "Provide CIFS client caching support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on CIFS=m && FSCACHE || CIFS=y && FSCACHE=y
+ help
+ Makes CIFS FS-Cache capable. Say Y here if you want your CIFS data
+ to be cached locally on disk through the general filesystem cache
+ manager. If unsure, say N.
+
config CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL
bool "CIFS Experimental Features (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on CIFS && EXPERIMENTAL