# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only## File system configuration#menu "File systems"# Use unaligned word dcache accessesconfig DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS boolconfig VALIDATE_FS_PARSER bool "Validate filesystem parameter description" help Enable this to perform validation of the parameter description for a filesystem when it is registered.config FS_IOMAP bool# Stackable filesystemsconfig FS_STACK boolconfig BUFFER_HEAD bool# old blockdev_direct_IO implementation. Use iomap for new code insteadconfig LEGACY_DIRECT_IO depends on BUFFER_HEAD boolif BLOCKsource "fs/ext2/Kconfig"source "fs/ext4/Kconfig"source "fs/jbd2/Kconfig"config FS_MBCACHE# Meta block cache for Extended Attributes (ext2/ext3/ext4) tristate default y if EXT2_FS=y && EXT2_FS_XATTR default y if EXT4_FS=y default m if EXT2_FS_XATTR || EXT4_FSsource "fs/jfs/Kconfig"source "fs/xfs/Kconfig"source "fs/gfs2/Kconfig"source "fs/ocfs2/Kconfig"source "fs/btrfs/Kconfig"source "fs/nilfs2/Kconfig"source "fs/f2fs/Kconfig"source "fs/zonefs/Kconfig"endif # BLOCKconfig FS_DAX bool "File system based Direct Access (DAX) support" depends on MMU depends on ZONE_DEVICE select FS_IOMAP select DAX help Direct Access (DAX) can be used on memory-backed block devices. If the block device supports DAX and the filesystem supports DAX, then you can avoid using the pagecache to buffer I/Os. Turning on this option will compile in support for DAX. For a DAX device to support file system access it needs to have struct pages. For the nfit based NVDIMMs this can be enabled using the ndctl utility: # ndctl create-namespace --force --reconfig=namespace0.0 \ --mode=fsdax --map=mem See the 'create-namespace' man page for details on the overhead of --map=mem: https://docs.pmem.io/ndctl-user-guide/ndctl-man-pages/ndctl-create-namespace For ndctl to work CONFIG_DEV_DAX needs to be enabled as well. For most file systems DAX support needs to be manually enabled globally or per-inode using a mount option as well. See the file documentation in Documentation/filesystems/dax.rst for details. If you do not have a block device that is capable of using this, or if unsure, say N. Saying Y will increase the size of the kernel by about 5kB.config FS_DAX_PMD bool default FS_DAX depends on FS_DAX depends on ZONE_DEVICE depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE# Posix ACL utility routines## Note: Posix ACLs can be implemented without these helpers. Never use# this symbol for ifdefs in core code.#config FS_POSIX_ACL def_bool nconfig EXPORTFS tristateconfig EXPORTFS_BLOCK_OPS bool "Enable filesystem export operations for block IO" help This option enables the export operations for a filesystem to support external block IO.config FILE_LOCKING bool "Enable POSIX file locking API" if EXPERT default y help This option enables standard file locking support, required for filesystems like NFS and for the flock() system call. Disabling this option saves about 11k.source "fs/crypto/Kconfig"source "fs/verity/Kconfig"source "fs/notify/Kconfig"source "fs/quota/Kconfig"source "fs/autofs/Kconfig"source "fs/fuse/Kconfig"source "fs/overlayfs/Kconfig"menu "Caches"source "fs/netfs/Kconfig"source "fs/cachefiles/Kconfig"endmenuif BLOCKmenu "CD-ROM/DVD Filesystems"source "fs/isofs/Kconfig"source "fs/udf/Kconfig"endmenuendif # BLOCKif BLOCKmenu "DOS/FAT/EXFAT/NT Filesystems"source "fs/fat/Kconfig"source "fs/exfat/Kconfig"source "fs/ntfs/Kconfig"source "fs/ntfs3/Kconfig"endmenuendif # BLOCKmenu "Pseudo filesystems"source "fs/proc/Kconfig"source "fs/kernfs/Kconfig"source "fs/sysfs/Kconfig"config TMPFS bool "Tmpfs virtual memory file system support (former shm fs)" depends on SHMEM select MEMFD_CREATE help Tmpfs is a file system which keeps all files in virtual memory. Everything in tmpfs is temporary in the sense that no files will be created on your hard drive. The files live in memory and swap space. If you unmount a tmpfs instance, everything stored therein is lost. See <file:Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.rst> for details.config TMPFS_POSIX_ACL bool "Tmpfs POSIX Access Control Lists" depends on TMPFS select TMPFS_XATTR select FS_POSIX_ACL help POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support additional access rights for users and groups beyond the standard owner/group/world scheme, and this option selects support for ACLs specifically for tmpfs filesystems. If you've selected TMPFS, it's possible that you'll also need this option as there are a number of Linux distros that require POSIX ACL support under /dev for certain features to work properly. For example, some distros need this feature for ALSA-related /dev files for sound to work properly. In short, if you're not sure, say Y.config TMPFS_XATTR bool "Tmpfs extended attributes" depends on TMPFS default n help Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page for details). This enables support for the trusted.*, security.* and user.* namespaces. You need this for POSIX ACL support on tmpfs. If unsure, say N.config TMPFS_INODE64 bool "Use 64-bit ino_t by default in tmpfs" depends on TMPFS && 64BIT default n help tmpfs has historically used only inode numbers as wide as an unsigned int. In some cases this can cause wraparound, potentially resulting in multiple files with the same inode number on a single device. This option makes tmpfs use the full width of ino_t by default, without needing to specify the inode64 option when mounting. But if a long-lived tmpfs is to be accessed by 32-bit applications so ancient that opening a file larger than 2GiB fails with EINVAL, then the INODE64 config option and inode64 mount option risk operations failing with EOVERFLOW once 33-bit inode numbers are reached. To override this configured default, use the inode32 or inode64 option when mounting. If unsure, say N.config TMPFS_QUOTA bool "Tmpfs quota support" depends on TMPFS select QUOTA help Quota support allows to set per user and group limits for tmpfs usage. Say Y to enable quota support. Once enabled you can control user and group quota enforcement with quota, usrquota and grpquota mount options. If unsure, say N.config ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS def_bool nmenuconfig HUGETLBFS bool "HugeTLB file system support" depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS select MEMFD_CREATE select PADATA if SMP help hugetlbfs is a filesystem backing for HugeTLB pages, based on ramfs. For architectures that support it, say Y here and read <file:Documentation/admin-guide/mm/hugetlbpage.rst> for details. If unsure, say N.if HUGETLBFSconfig HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP_DEFAULT_ON bool "HugeTLB Vmemmap Optimization (HVO) defaults to on" default n depends on HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP help The HugeTLB Vmemmap Optimization (HVO) defaults to off. Say Y here to enable HVO by default. It can be disabled via hugetlb_free_vmemmap=off (boot command line) or hugetlb_optimize_vmemmap (sysctl).endif # HUGETLBFSconfig HUGETLB_PAGE def_bool HUGETLBFS select XARRAY_MULTIconfig HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP def_bool HUGETLB_PAGE depends on ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_HUGETLB_VMEMMAP depends on SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_PREINIT if ARCH_WANT_HUGETLB_VMEMMAP_PREINITconfig HUGETLB_PMD_PAGE_TABLE_SHARING def_bool HUGETLB_PAGE depends on ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE && SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCKSconfig ARCH_HAS_GIGANTIC_PAGE boolsource "fs/configfs/Kconfig"source "fs/efivarfs/Kconfig"endmenumenuconfig MISC_FILESYSTEMS bool "Miscellaneous filesystems" default y help Say Y here to get to see options for various miscellaneous filesystems, such as filesystems that came from other operating systems. This option alone does not add any kernel code. If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled; if unsure, say Y here.if MISC_FILESYSTEMSsource "fs/orangefs/Kconfig"source "fs/adfs/Kconfig"source "fs/affs/Kconfig"source "fs/ecryptfs/Kconfig"source "fs/hfs/Kconfig"source "fs/hfsplus/Kconfig"source "fs/befs/Kconfig"source "fs/bfs/Kconfig"source "fs/jffs2/Kconfig"# UBIFS File system configurationsource "fs/ubifs/Kconfig"source "fs/cramfs/Kconfig"source "fs/squashfs/Kconfig"source "fs/minix/Kconfig"source "fs/omfs/Kconfig"source "fs/hpfs/Kconfig"source "fs/qnx4/Kconfig"source "fs/qnx6/Kconfig"source "fs/resctrl/Kconfig"source "fs/romfs/Kconfig"source "fs/pstore/Kconfig"source "fs/ufs/Kconfig"source "fs/erofs/Kconfig"source "fs/vboxsf/Kconfig"endif # MISC_FILESYSTEMSmenuconfig NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS bool "Network File Systems" default y depends on NET help Say Y here to get to see options for network filesystems and filesystem-related networking code, such as NFS daemon and RPCSEC security modules. This option alone does not add any kernel code. If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled; if unsure, say Y here.if NETWORK_FILESYSTEMSsource "fs/nfs/Kconfig"source "fs/nfsd/Kconfig"config GRACE_PERIOD tristateconfig LOCKD tristate depends on FILE_LOCKING select CRC32 select GRACE_PERIODconfig LOCKD_V4 bool depends on NFSD || NFS_V3 depends on FILE_LOCKING default yconfig NFS_ACL_SUPPORT tristate select FS_POSIX_ACLconfig NFS_COMMON bool depends on NFSD || NFS_FS || LOCKD default yconfig NFS_COMMON_LOCALIO_SUPPORT tristate depends on NFS_LOCALIO default y if NFSD=y || NFS_FS=y default m if NFSD=m && NFS_FS=m select SUNRPCconfig NFS_LOCALIO bool "NFS client and server support for LOCALIO auxiliary protocol" depends on NFSD && NFS_FS select NFS_COMMON_LOCALIO_SUPPORT default n help Some NFS servers support an auxiliary NFS LOCALIO protocol that is not an official part of the NFS protocol. This option enables support for the LOCALIO protocol in the kernel's NFS server and client. Enable this to permit local NFS clients to bypass the network when issuing reads and writes to the local NFS server. If unsure, say N.config NFS_V4_2_SSC_HELPER bool default y if NFS_V4_2source "net/sunrpc/Kconfig"source "fs/ceph/Kconfig"source "fs/smb/Kconfig"source "fs/coda/Kconfig"source "fs/afs/Kconfig"source "fs/9p/Kconfig"endif # NETWORK_FILESYSTEMSsource "fs/nls/Kconfig"source "fs/dlm/Kconfig"source "fs/unicode/Kconfig"config IO_WQ boolendmenu
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
#
# File system configuration
#
menu "File systems"
# Use unaligned word dcache accesses
config DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS
bool
config VALIDATE_FS_PARSER
bool "Validate filesystem parameter description"
help
Enable this to perform validation of the parameter description for a
filesystem when it is registered.
config FS_IOMAP
bool
# Stackable filesystems
config FS_STACK
bool
config BUFFER_HEAD
bool
# old blockdev_direct_IO implementation. Use iomap for new code instead
config LEGACY_DIRECT_IO
depends on BUFFER_HEAD
bool
if BLOCK
source "fs/ext2/Kconfig"
source "fs/ext4/Kconfig"
source "fs/jbd2/Kconfig"
config FS_MBCACHE
# Meta block cache for Extended Attributes (ext2/ext3/ext4)
tristate
default y if EXT2_FS=y && EXT2_FS_XATTR
default y if EXT4_FS=y
default m if EXT2_FS_XATTR || EXT4_FS
source "fs/jfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/xfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/gfs2/Kconfig"
source "fs/ocfs2/Kconfig"
source "fs/btrfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/nilfs2/Kconfig"
source "fs/f2fs/Kconfig"
source "fs/zonefs/Kconfig"
endif # BLOCK
config FS_DAX
bool "File system based Direct Access (DAX) support"
depends on MMU
depends on ZONE_DEVICE
select FS_IOMAP
select DAX
help
Direct Access (DAX) can be used on memory-backed block devices.
If the block device supports DAX and the filesystem supports DAX,
then you can avoid using the pagecache to buffer I/Os. Turning
on this option will compile in support for DAX.
For a DAX device to support file system access it needs to have
struct pages. For the nfit based NVDIMMs this can be enabled
using the ndctl utility:
# ndctl create-namespace --force --reconfig=namespace0.0 \
--mode=fsdax --map=mem
See the 'create-namespace' man page for details on the overhead of
--map=mem:
https://docs.pmem.io/ndctl-user-guide/ndctl-man-pages/ndctl-create-namespace
For ndctl to work CONFIG_DEV_DAX needs to be enabled as well. For most
file systems DAX support needs to be manually enabled globally or
per-inode using a mount option as well. See the file documentation in
Documentation/filesystems/dax.rst for details.
If you do not have a block device that is capable of using this,
or if unsure, say N. Saying Y will increase the size of the kernel
by about 5kB.
config FS_DAX_PMD
bool
default FS_DAX
depends on FS_DAX
depends on ZONE_DEVICE
depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
# Posix ACL utility routines
#
# Note: Posix ACLs can be implemented without these helpers. Never use
# this symbol for ifdefs in core code.
#
config FS_POSIX_ACL
def_bool n
config EXPORTFS
tristate
config EXPORTFS_BLOCK_OPS
bool "Enable filesystem export operations for block IO"
help
This option enables the export operations for a filesystem to support
external block IO.
config FILE_LOCKING
bool "Enable POSIX file locking API" if EXPERT
default y
help
This option enables standard file locking support, required
for filesystems like NFS and for the flock() system
call. Disabling this option saves about 11k.
source "fs/crypto/Kconfig"
source "fs/verity/Kconfig"
source "fs/notify/Kconfig"
source "fs/quota/Kconfig"
source "fs/autofs/Kconfig"
source "fs/fuse/Kconfig"
source "fs/overlayfs/Kconfig"
menu "Caches"
source "fs/netfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/cachefiles/Kconfig"
endmenu
if BLOCK
menu "CD-ROM/DVD Filesystems"
source "fs/isofs/Kconfig"
source "fs/udf/Kconfig"
endmenu
endif # BLOCK
if BLOCK
menu "DOS/FAT/EXFAT/NT Filesystems"
source "fs/fat/Kconfig"
source "fs/exfat/Kconfig"
source "fs/ntfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/ntfs3/Kconfig"
endmenu
endif # BLOCK
menu "Pseudo filesystems"
source "fs/proc/Kconfig"
source "fs/kernfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/sysfs/Kconfig"
config TMPFS
bool "Tmpfs virtual memory file system support (former shm fs)"
depends on SHMEM
select MEMFD_CREATE
help
Tmpfs is a file system which keeps all files in virtual memory.
Everything in tmpfs is temporary in the sense that no files will be
created on your hard drive. The files live in memory and swap
space. If you unmount a tmpfs instance, everything stored therein is
lost.
See <file:Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.rst> for details.
config TMPFS_POSIX_ACL
bool "Tmpfs POSIX Access Control Lists"
depends on TMPFS
select TMPFS_XATTR
select FS_POSIX_ACL
help
POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support additional access rights
for users and groups beyond the standard owner/group/world scheme,
and this option selects support for ACLs specifically for tmpfs
filesystems.
If you've selected TMPFS, it's possible that you'll also need
this option as there are a number of Linux distros that require
POSIX ACL support under /dev for certain features to work properly.
For example, some distros need this feature for ALSA-related /dev
files for sound to work properly. In short, if you're not sure,
say Y.
config TMPFS_XATTR
bool "Tmpfs extended attributes"
depends on TMPFS
default n
help
Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page for details).
This enables support for the trusted.*, security.* and user.*
namespaces.
You need this for POSIX ACL support on tmpfs.
If unsure, say N.
config TMPFS_INODE64
bool "Use 64-bit ino_t by default in tmpfs"
depends on TMPFS && 64BIT
default n
help
tmpfs has historically used only inode numbers as wide as an unsigned
int. In some cases this can cause wraparound, potentially resulting
in multiple files with the same inode number on a single device. This
option makes tmpfs use the full width of ino_t by default, without
needing to specify the inode64 option when mounting.
But if a long-lived tmpfs is to be accessed by 32-bit applications so
ancient that opening a file larger than 2GiB fails with EINVAL, then
the INODE64 config option and inode64 mount option risk operations
failing with EOVERFLOW once 33-bit inode numbers are reached.
To override this configured default, use the inode32 or inode64
option when mounting.
If unsure, say N.
config TMPFS_QUOTA
bool "Tmpfs quota support"
depends on TMPFS
select QUOTA
help
Quota support allows to set per user and group limits for tmpfs
usage. Say Y to enable quota support. Once enabled you can control
user and group quota enforcement with quota, usrquota and grpquota
mount options.
If unsure, say N.
config ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
def_bool n
menuconfig HUGETLBFS
bool "HugeTLB file system support"
depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
select MEMFD_CREATE
select PADATA if SMP
help
hugetlbfs is a filesystem backing for HugeTLB pages, based on
ramfs. For architectures that support it, say Y here and read
<file:Documentation/admin-guide/mm/hugetlbpage.rst> for details.
If unsure, say N.
if HUGETLBFS
config HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP_DEFAULT_ON
bool "HugeTLB Vmemmap Optimization (HVO) defaults to on"
default n
depends on HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP
help
The HugeTLB Vmemmap Optimization (HVO) defaults to off. Say Y here to
enable HVO by default. It can be disabled via hugetlb_free_vmemmap=off
(boot command line) or hugetlb_optimize_vmemmap (sysctl).
endif # HUGETLBFS
config HUGETLB_PAGE
def_bool HUGETLBFS
select XARRAY_MULTI
config HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP
def_bool HUGETLB_PAGE
depends on ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_HUGETLB_VMEMMAP
depends on SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_PREINIT if ARCH_WANT_HUGETLB_VMEMMAP_PREINIT
config HUGETLB_PMD_PAGE_TABLE_SHARING
def_bool HUGETLB_PAGE
depends on ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE && SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCKS
config ARCH_HAS_GIGANTIC_PAGE
bool
source "fs/configfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/efivarfs/Kconfig"
endmenu
menuconfig MISC_FILESYSTEMS
bool "Miscellaneous filesystems"
default y
help
Say Y here to get to see options for various miscellaneous
filesystems, such as filesystems that came from other
operating systems.
This option alone does not add any kernel code.
If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and
disabled; if unsure, say Y here.
if MISC_FILESYSTEMS
source "fs/orangefs/Kconfig"
source "fs/adfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/affs/Kconfig"
source "fs/ecryptfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/hfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/hfsplus/Kconfig"
source "fs/befs/Kconfig"
source "fs/bfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/jffs2/Kconfig"
# UBIFS File system configuration
source "fs/ubifs/Kconfig"
source "fs/cramfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/squashfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/minix/Kconfig"
source "fs/omfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/hpfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/qnx4/Kconfig"
source "fs/qnx6/Kconfig"
source "fs/resctrl/Kconfig"
source "fs/romfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/pstore/Kconfig"
source "fs/ufs/Kconfig"
source "fs/erofs/Kconfig"
source "fs/vboxsf/Kconfig"
endif # MISC_FILESYSTEMS
menuconfig NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS
bool "Network File Systems"
default y
depends on NET
help
Say Y here to get to see options for network filesystems and
filesystem-related networking code, such as NFS daemon and
RPCSEC security modules.
This option alone does not add any kernel code.
If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and
disabled; if unsure, say Y here.
if NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS
source "fs/nfs/Kconfig"
source "fs/nfsd/Kconfig"
config GRACE_PERIOD
tristate
config LOCKD
tristate
depends on FILE_LOCKING
select CRC32
select GRACE_PERIOD
config LOCKD_V4
bool
depends on NFSD || NFS_V3
depends on FILE_LOCKING
default y
config NFS_ACL_SUPPORT
tristate
select FS_POSIX_ACL
config NFS_COMMON
bool
depends on NFSD || NFS_FS || LOCKD
default y
config NFS_COMMON_LOCALIO_SUPPORT
tristate
depends on NFS_LOCALIO
default y if NFSD=y || NFS_FS=y
default m if NFSD=m && NFS_FS=m
select SUNRPC
config NFS_LOCALIO
bool "NFS client and server support for LOCALIO auxiliary protocol"
depends on NFSD && NFS_FS
select NFS_COMMON_LOCALIO_SUPPORT
default n
help
Some NFS servers support an auxiliary NFS LOCALIO protocol
that is not an official part of the NFS protocol.
This option enables support for the LOCALIO protocol in the
kernel's NFS server and client. Enable this to permit local
NFS clients to bypass the network when issuing reads and
writes to the local NFS server.
If unsure, say N.
config NFS_V4_2_SSC_HELPER
bool
default y if NFS_V4_2
source "net/sunrpc/Kconfig"
source "fs/ceph/Kconfig"
source "fs/smb/Kconfig"
source "fs/coda/Kconfig"
source "fs/afs/Kconfig"
source "fs/9p/Kconfig"
endif # NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS
source "fs/nls/Kconfig"
source "fs/dlm/Kconfig"
source "fs/unicode/Kconfig"
config IO_WQ
bool
endmenu