Ext2 is a standard Linux file system for hard disks.
To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called ext2. Be aware however that the file system
- of your root partition (the one containing the directory /) cannot
- be compiled as a module, and so this could be dangerous.
+ module will be called ext2.
If unsure, say Y.
(available at <http://sourceforge.net/projects/e2fsprogs/>).
To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called ext3. Be aware however that the file system
- of your root partition (the one containing the directory /) cannot
- be compiled as a module, and so this may be dangerous.
+ module will be called ext3.
config EXT3_FS_XATTR
bool "Ext3 extended attributes"
features will be added to ext4dev gradually.
To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here. The
- module will be called ext4dev. Be aware, however, that the filesystem
- of your root partition (the one containing the directory /) cannot
- be compiled as a module, and so this could be dangerous.
+ module will be called ext4dev.
If unsure, say N.
Some system agents rely on the information in sysfs to operate.
/sbin/hotplug uses device and object attributes in sysfs to assist in
- delegating policy decisions, like persistantly naming devices.
+ delegating policy decisions, like persistently naming devices.
sysfs is currently used by the block subsystem to mount the root
partition. If sysfs is disabled you must specify the boot device on
config HUGETLBFS
bool "HugeTLB file system support"
- depends X86 || IA64 || PPC64 || SPARC64 || SUPERH || BROKEN
+ depends on X86 || IA64 || PPC64 || SPARC64 || SUPERH || BROKEN
help
hugetlbfs is a filesystem backing for HugeTLB pages, based on
ramfs. For architectures that support it, say Y here and read
help
The BeOS File System (BeFS) is the native file system of Be, Inc's
BeOS. Notable features include support for arbitrary attributes
- on files and directories, and database-like indeces on selected
+ on files and directories, and database-like indices on selected
attributes. (Also note that this driver doesn't make those features
available at this time). It is a 64 bit filesystem, so it supports
extremely large volumes and files.
config JFFS_FS
tristate "Journalling Flash File System (JFFS) support"
- depends on MTD && BLOCK
+ depends on MTD && BLOCK && BROKEN
help
JFFS is the Journalling Flash File System developed by Axis
Communications in Sweden, aimed at providing a crash/powerdown-safe
file system for disk-less embedded devices. Further information is
available at (<http://developer.axis.com/software/jffs/>).
+ NOTE: This filesystem is deprecated and is scheduled for removal in
+ 2.6.21. See Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+
config JFFS_FS_VERBOSE
int "JFFS debugging verbosity (0 = quiet, 3 = noisy)"
depends on JFFS_FS
select CRYPTO
select CRYPTO_MD5
select CRYPTO_DES
+ select CRYPTO_CBC
help
Provides for secure RPC calls by means of a gss-api
mechanism based on Kerberos V5. This is required for
select CRYPTO_MD5
select CRYPTO_DES
select CRYPTO_CAST5
+ select CRYPTO_CBC
help
Provides for secure RPC calls by means of a gss-api
mechanism based on the SPKM3 public-key mechanism.
For most cases you probably want to say N.
config AFS_FS
-# for fs/nls/Config.in
- tristate "Andrew File System support (AFS) (Experimental)"
+ tristate "Andrew File System support (AFS) (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL
select RXRPC
help