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authorJakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>2019-10-03 11:18:59 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2019-10-04 14:07:07 -0700
commit53b4414a7003099f41ab61ef9a452804c025e2c1 (patch)
tree8339b6e05b89e835450b9981b31c0a4df6677dce /net/tls/Kconfig
parent0eb8745e03c9ed2a7412c7a844ebc4f0e4f80de4 (diff)
downloadlinux-53b4414a7003099f41ab61ef9a452804c025e2c1.tar.bz2
net/tls: allow compiling TLS TOE out
TLS "record layer offload" requires TOE, and bypasses most of the normal networking stack. It is also significantly less maintained. Allow users to compile it out to avoid issues. Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com> Reviewed-by: John Hurley <john.hurley@netronome.com> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@netronome.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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diff --git a/net/tls/Kconfig b/net/tls/Kconfig
index e4328b3b72eb..61ec78521a60 100644
--- a/net/tls/Kconfig
+++ b/net/tls/Kconfig
@@ -26,3 +26,13 @@ config TLS_DEVICE
Enable kernel support for HW offload of the TLS protocol.
If unsure, say N.
+
+config TLS_TOE
+ bool "Transport Layer Security TCP stack bypass"
+ depends on TLS
+ default n
+ help
+ Enable kernel support for legacy HW offload of the TLS protocol,
+ which is incompatible with the Linux networking stack semantics.
+
+ If unsure, say N.