From 7a0552ba5f88b1193a79784085c941529b4404b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hideaki Yoshifuji Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 15:44:43 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] [IPV6]: Fix outdated and inaccurate information in Kconfig help. --- net/Kconfig | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig index fbf31d94c505b..3dcc4c31eb0a2 100644 --- a/net/Kconfig +++ b/net/Kconfig @@ -114,8 +114,10 @@ config IPV6 tristate "The IPv6 protocol (EXPERIMENTAL)" depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL ---help--- - This is experimental support for the next version of the Internet - Protocol: IP version 6 (also called IPng "IP next generation"). + This is experimental support for the IP version 6 (formerly called + IPng "IP next generation"). You will still be able to do + regular IPv4 networking as well. + Features of this new protocol include: expanded address space, authentication and privacy, and seamless interoperability with the current version of IP (IP version 4). For general information about @@ -124,12 +126,10 @@ config IPV6 and the file net/ipv6/README in the kernel source. - If you want to use IPv6, please upgrade to the newest net-tools as - given in . You will still be able to do - regular IPv4 networking as well. - - To compile this protocol support as a module, choose M here: the - module will be called ipv6. + To compile this protocol support as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called ipv6. If you try building this as a module + and you have said Y to "Kernel module loader support" above, + be sure to add 'alias net-pf-10 ipv6' to your /etc/modules.conf file. It is safe to say N here for now. -- 2.53.0