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authorJiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>2006-11-06 14:34:48 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2006-11-07 15:10:10 -0800
commit3b6a792f6ace33584897d1af08630c9acc0ce221 (patch)
tree1988836e385ad8129bca105697e78c00610543e6
parent3d4248885b9fca818e7fe6b66328e714876d36ad (diff)
[NET]: kconfig, correct traffic shaper
As Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> suggested, Traffic Shaper is now obsolete and alternative to it is no longer CBQ, since its problems with virtual devices, alter Kconfig text to reflect this -- put a link to the traffic schedulers as a whole. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> Acked-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/Kconfig8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig
index 9cb3ca5806f..6e863aa9894 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -2833,7 +2833,7 @@ config NET_FC
"SCSI generic support".
config SHAPER
- tristate "Traffic Shaper (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ tristate "Traffic Shaper (OBSOLETE)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL
---help---
The traffic shaper is a virtual network device that allows you to
@@ -2842,9 +2842,9 @@ config SHAPER
these virtual devices. See
<file:Documentation/networking/shaper.txt> for more information.
- An alternative to this traffic shaper is the experimental
- Class-Based Queuing (CBQ) scheduling support which you get if you
- say Y to "QoS and/or fair queuing" above.
+ An alternative to this traffic shaper are traffic schedulers which
+ you'll get if you say Y to "QoS and/or fair queuing" in
+ "Networking options".
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
will be called shaper. If unsure, say N.