From: James Simmons Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 22:35:28 +0000 (-0500) Subject: staging: lustre: add help section of Kconfig config LNET X-Git-Tag: v4.6-rc1~103^2~266 X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b2b60cddb56729a0de1bfac3a9406b5631e7fcb7;p=karo-tx-linux.git staging: lustre: add help section of Kconfig config LNET Include a help section for Kconfig LNET. Signed-off-by: James Simmons Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/Kconfig index 9c85091bc37a..980ce444ac81 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)"