linux/fs/dlm/Kconfig
Patrick Caulfield fdda387f73 [DLM] Add support for tcp communications
The following patch adds a TCP based communications layer
to the DLM which is compile time selectable. The existing SCTP
layer gives the advantage of allowing multihoming, whereas
the TCP layer has been heavily tested in previous versions of
the DLM and is known to be robust and therefore can be used as
a baseline for performance testing.

Signed-off-by: Patrick Caulfield <pcaulfie@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
2006-11-30 10:35:00 -05:00

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menu "Distributed Lock Manager"
depends on INET && IP_SCTP && EXPERIMENTAL
config DLM
tristate "Distributed Lock Manager (DLM)"
depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
select CONFIGFS_FS
help
A general purpose distributed lock manager for kernel or userspace
applications.
choice
prompt "Select DLM communications protocol"
depends on DLM
default DLM_TCP
help
The DLM Can use TCP or SCTP for it's network communications.
SCTP supports multi-homed operations whereas TCP doesn't.
However, SCTP seems to have stability problems at the moment.
config DLM_TCP
bool "TCP/IP"
config DLM_SCTP
bool "SCTP"
endchoice
config DLM_DEBUG
bool "DLM debugging"
depends on DLM
help
Under the debugfs mount point, the name of each lockspace will
appear as a file in the "dlm" directory. The output is the
list of resource and locks the local node knows about.
endmenu