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@@ -1757,15 +1757,32 @@ config SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA
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tristate
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depends on SUNRPC && INFINIBAND && EXPERIMENTAL
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default SUNRPC && INFINIBAND
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+ help
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+ This option enables an RPC client transport capability that
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+ allows the NFS client to mount servers via an RDMA-enabled
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+ transport.
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+
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+ To compile RPC client RDMA transport support as a module,
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+ choose M here: the module will be called xprtrdma.
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+
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+ If unsure, say N.
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config SUNRPC_BIND34
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bool "Support for rpcbind versions 3 & 4 (EXPERIMENTAL)"
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depends on SUNRPC && EXPERIMENTAL
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help
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- Provides kernel support for querying rpcbind servers via versions 3
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- and 4 of the rpcbind protocol. The kernel automatically falls back
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- to version 2 if a remote rpcbind service does not support versions
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- 3 or 4.
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+ RPC requests over IPv6 networks require support for larger
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+ addresses when performing an RPC bind. Sun added support for
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+ IPv6 addressing by creating two new versions of the rpcbind
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+ protocol (RFC 1833).
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+
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+ This option enables support in the kernel RPC client for
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+ querying rpcbind servers via versions 3 and 4 of the rpcbind
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+ protocol. The kernel automatically falls back to version 2
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+ if a remote rpcbind service does not support versions 3 or 4.
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+ By themselves, these new versions do not provide support for
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+ RPC over IPv6, but the new protocol versions are necessary to
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+ support it.
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If unsure, say N to get traditional behavior (version 2 rpcbind
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requests only).
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@@ -1779,12 +1796,13 @@ config RPCSEC_GSS_KRB5
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select CRYPTO_DES
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select CRYPTO_CBC
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help
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- Provides for secure RPC calls by means of a gss-api
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- mechanism based on Kerberos V5. This is required for
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- NFSv4.
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+ Choose Y here to enable Secure RPC using the Kerberos version 5
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+ GSS-API mechanism (RFC 1964).
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- Note: Requires an auxiliary userspace daemon which may be found on
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- http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/
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+ Secure RPC calls with Kerberos require an auxiliary user-space
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+ daemon which may be found in the Linux nfs-utils package
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+ available from http://linux-nfs.org/. In addition, user-space
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+ Kerberos support should be installed.
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If unsure, say N.
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@@ -1798,11 +1816,12 @@ config RPCSEC_GSS_SPKM3
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select CRYPTO_CAST5
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select CRYPTO_CBC
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help
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- Provides for secure RPC calls by means of a gss-api
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- mechanism based on the SPKM3 public-key mechanism.
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+ Choose Y here to enable Secure RPC using the SPKM3 public key
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+ GSS-API mechansim (RFC 2025).
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- Note: Requires an auxiliary userspace daemon which may be found on
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- http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/
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+ Secure RPC calls with SPKM3 require an auxiliary userspace
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+ daemon which may be found in the Linux nfs-utils package
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+ available from http://linux-nfs.org/.
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If unsure, say N.
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