1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
3 # Intel network device configuration
6 config NET_VENDOR_INTEL
10 If you have a network (Ethernet) card belonging to this class, say Y.
12 Note that the answer to this question doesn't directly affect the
13 kernel: saying N will just cause the configurator to skip all
14 the questions about Intel cards. If you say Y, you will be asked for
15 your specific card in the following questions.
20 tristate "Intel(R) PRO/100+ support"
24 This driver supports Intel(R) PRO/100 family of adapters.
25 To verify that your adapter is supported, find the board ID number
26 on the adapter. Look for a label that has a barcode and a number
27 in the format 123456-001 (six digits hyphen three digits).
29 Use the above information and the Adapter & Driver ID Guide that
32 <http://support.intel.com>
34 to identify the adapter.
36 More specific information on configuring the driver is in
37 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e100.rst>.
39 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
43 tristate "Intel(R) PRO/1000 Gigabit Ethernet support"
46 This driver supports Intel(R) PRO/1000 gigabit ethernet family of
47 adapters. For more information on how to identify your adapter, go
48 to the Adapter & Driver ID Guide that can be located at:
50 <http://support.intel.com>
52 More specific information on configuring the driver is in
53 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e1000.rst>.
55 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
59 tristate "Intel(R) PRO/1000 PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet support"
60 depends on PCI && (!SPARC32 || BROKEN)
64 This driver supports the PCI-Express Intel(R) PRO/1000 gigabit
65 ethernet family of adapters. For PCI or PCI-X e1000 adapters,
66 use the regular e1000 driver For more information on how to
67 identify your adapter, go to the Adapter & Driver ID Guide that
70 <http://support.intel.com>
72 More specific information on configuring the driver is in
73 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e1000e.rst>.
75 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
76 will be called e1000e.
79 bool "Support HW cross-timestamp on PCH devices"
81 depends on E1000E && X86
83 Say Y to enable hardware supported cross-timestamping on PCH
84 devices. The cross-timestamp is available through the PTP clock
85 driver precise cross-timestamp ioctl (PTP_SYS_OFFSET_PRECISE).
88 tristate "Intel(R) 82575/82576 PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet support"
94 This driver supports Intel(R) 82575/82576 gigabit ethernet family of
95 adapters. For more information on how to identify your adapter, go
96 to the Adapter & Driver ID Guide that can be located at:
98 <http://support.intel.com>
100 More specific information on configuring the driver is in
101 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/igb.rst>.
103 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
107 bool "Intel(R) PCI-Express Gigabit adapters HWMON support"
109 depends on IGB && HWMON && !(IGB=y && HWMON=m)
111 Say Y if you want to expose thermal sensor data on Intel devices.
113 Some of our devices contain thermal sensors, both external and internal.
114 This data is available via the hwmon sysfs interface and exposes
118 bool "Direct Cache Access (DCA) Support"
120 depends on IGB && DCA && !(IGB=y && DCA=m)
122 Say Y here if you want to use Direct Cache Access (DCA) in the
123 driver. DCA is a method for warming the CPU cache before data
124 is used, with the intent of lessening the impact of cache misses.
127 tristate "Intel(R) 82576 Virtual Function Ethernet support"
130 This driver supports Intel(R) 82576 virtual functions. For more
131 information on how to identify your adapter, go to the Adapter &
132 Driver ID Guide that can be located at:
134 <http://support.intel.com>
136 More specific information on configuring the driver is in
137 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/igbvf.rst>.
139 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
140 will be called igbvf.
143 tristate "Intel(R) PRO/10GbE support"
146 This driver supports Intel(R) PRO/10GbE family of adapters for
147 PCI-X type cards. For PCI-E type cards, use the "ixgbe" driver
148 instead. For more information on how to identify your adapter, go
149 to the Adapter & Driver ID Guide that can be located at:
151 <http://support.intel.com>
153 More specific information on configuring the driver is in
154 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ixgb.rst>.
156 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
160 tristate "Intel(R) 10GbE PCI Express adapters support"
166 This driver supports Intel(R) 10GbE PCI Express family of
167 adapters. For more information on how to identify your adapter, go
168 to the Adapter & Driver ID Guide that can be located at:
170 <http://support.intel.com>
172 More specific information on configuring the driver is in
173 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ixgbe.rst>.
175 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
176 will be called ixgbe.
179 bool "Intel(R) 10GbE PCI Express adapters HWMON support"
181 depends on IXGBE && HWMON && !(IXGBE=y && HWMON=m)
183 Say Y if you want to expose the thermal sensor data on some of
184 our cards, via a hwmon sysfs interface.
187 bool "Direct Cache Access (DCA) Support"
189 depends on IXGBE && DCA && !(IXGBE=y && DCA=m)
191 Say Y here if you want to use Direct Cache Access (DCA) in the
192 driver. DCA is a method for warming the CPU cache before data
193 is used, with the intent of lessening the impact of cache misses.
196 bool "Data Center Bridging (DCB) Support"
198 depends on IXGBE && DCB
200 Say Y here if you want to use Data Center Bridging (DCB) in the
206 bool "IPSec XFRM cryptography-offload acceleration"
208 depends on XFRM_OFFLOAD
212 Enable support for IPSec offload in ixgbe.ko
215 tristate "Intel(R) 10GbE PCI Express Virtual Function Ethernet support"
218 This driver supports Intel(R) PCI Express virtual functions for the
219 Intel(R) ixgbe driver. For more information on how to identify your
220 adapter, go to the Adapter & Driver ID Guide that can be located at:
222 <http://support.intel.com>
224 More specific information on configuring the driver is in
225 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ixgbevf.rst>.
227 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
228 will be called ixgbevf. MSI-X interrupt support is required
229 for this driver to work correctly.
232 bool "IPSec XFRM cryptography-offload acceleration"
234 depends on XFRM_OFFLOAD
238 Enable support for IPSec offload in ixgbevf.ko
241 tristate "Intel(R) Ethernet Controller XL710 Family support"
245 This driver supports Intel(R) Ethernet Controller XL710 Family of
246 devices. For more information on how to identify your adapter, go
247 to the Adapter & Driver ID Guide that can be located at:
249 <http://support.intel.com>
251 More specific information on configuring the driver is in
252 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/i40e.rst>.
254 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
258 bool "Data Center Bridging (DCB) Support"
260 depends on I40E && DCB
262 Say Y here if you want to use Data Center Bridging (DCB) in the
267 # this is here to allow seamless migration from I40EVF --> IAVF name
268 # so that CONFIG_IAVF symbol will always mirror the state of CONFIG_I40EVF
272 tristate "Intel(R) Ethernet Adaptive Virtual Function support"
276 This driver supports virtual functions for Intel XL710,
277 X710, X722, XXV710, and all devices advertising support for
278 Intel Ethernet Adaptive Virtual Function devices. For more
279 information on how to identify your adapter, go to the Adapter
280 & Driver ID Guide that can be located at:
282 <https://support.intel.com>
284 This driver was formerly named i40evf.
286 More specific information on configuring the driver is in
287 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/iavf.rst>.
289 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
290 will be called iavf. MSI-X interrupt support is required
291 for this driver to work correctly.
294 tristate "Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E800 Series Support"
299 This driver supports Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E800 Series of
300 devices. For more information on how to identify your adapter, go
301 to the Adapter & Driver ID Guide that can be located at:
303 <http://support.intel.com>
305 More specific information on configuring the driver is in
306 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ice.rst>.
308 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
312 tristate "Intel(R) FM10000 Ethernet Switch Host Interface Support"
317 This driver supports Intel(R) FM10000 Ethernet Switch Host
318 Interface. For more information on how to identify your adapter,
319 go to the Adapter & Driver ID Guide that can be located at:
321 <http://support.intel.com>
323 More specific information on configuring the driver is in
324 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/fm10k.rst>.
326 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
327 will be called fm10k. MSI-X interrupt support is required
330 tristate "Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I225-LM/I225-V support"
334 This driver supports Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I225-LM/I225-V
337 For more information on how to identify your adapter, go
338 to the Adapter & Driver ID Guide that can be located at:
340 <http://support.intel.com>
342 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
345 endif # NET_VENDOR_INTEL