linux/drivers/net/team/Kconfig
Jiri Pirko 01d7f30a9f team: add loadbalance mode
This patch introduces new team mode. It's TX port is selected by
user-set BPF hash function.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2012-04-04 20:30:40 -04:00

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menuconfig NET_TEAM
tristate "Ethernet team driver support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL
---help---
This allows one to create virtual interfaces that teams together
multiple ethernet devices.
Team devices can be added using the "ip" command from the
iproute2 package:
"ip link add link [ address MAC ] [ NAME ] type team"
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
will be called team.
if NET_TEAM
config NET_TEAM_MODE_ROUNDROBIN
tristate "Round-robin mode support"
depends on NET_TEAM
---help---
Basic mode where port used for transmitting packets is selected in
round-robin fashion using packet counter.
All added ports are setup to have bond's mac address.
To compile this team mode as a module, choose M here: the module
will be called team_mode_roundrobin.
config NET_TEAM_MODE_ACTIVEBACKUP
tristate "Active-backup mode support"
depends on NET_TEAM
---help---
Only one port is active at a time and the rest of ports are used
for backup.
Mac addresses of ports are not modified. Userspace is responsible
to do so.
To compile this team mode as a module, choose M here: the module
will be called team_mode_activebackup.
config NET_TEAM_MODE_LOADBALANCE
tristate "Load-balance mode support"
depends on NET_TEAM
---help---
This mode provides load balancing functionality. Tx port selection
is done using BPF function set up from userspace (bpf_hash_func
option)
To compile this team mode as a module, choose M here: the module
will be called team_mode_loadbalance.
endif # NET_TEAM