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diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig
index 87f1d39ca55..89402c3b64f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ menuconfig NETDEVICES
# that for each of the symbols.
if NETDEVICES
+config MII
+ tristate
+
config NET_CORE
default y
bool "Network core driver support"
@@ -100,13 +103,6 @@ config NET_FC
adaptor below. You also should have said Y to "SCSI support" and
"SCSI generic support".
-config MII
- tristate "Generic Media Independent Interface device support"
- help
- Most ethernet controllers have MII transceiver either as an external
- or internal device. It is safe to say Y or M here even if your
- ethernet card lacks MII.
-
config IFB
tristate "Intermediate Functional Block support"
depends on NET_CLS_ACT
@@ -143,7 +139,7 @@ config MACVTAP
This adds a specialized tap character device driver that is based
on the MAC-VLAN network interface, called macvtap. A macvtap device
can be added in the same way as a macvlan device, using 'type
- macvlan', and then be accessed through the tap user space interface.
+ macvtap', and then be accessed through the tap user space interface.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
will be called macvtap.
@@ -151,6 +147,7 @@ config MACVTAP
config VXLAN
tristate "Virtual eXtensible Local Area Network (VXLAN)"
depends on INET
+ select NET_IP_TUNNEL
---help---
This allows one to create vxlan virtual interfaces that provide
Layer 2 Networks over Layer 3 Networks. VXLAN is often used
@@ -180,11 +177,6 @@ config NETCONSOLE_DYNAMIC
config NETPOLL
def_bool NETCONSOLE
-config NETPOLL_TRAP
- bool "Netpoll traffic trapping"
- default n
- depends on NETPOLL
-
config NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
def_bool NETPOLL
@@ -239,10 +231,21 @@ config VETH
config VIRTIO_NET
tristate "Virtio network driver"
depends on VIRTIO
+ select AVERAGE
---help---
This is the virtual network driver for virtio. It can be used with
lguest or QEMU based VMMs (like KVM or Xen). Say Y or M.
+config NLMON
+ tristate "Virtual netlink monitoring device"
+ ---help---
+ This option enables a monitoring net device for netlink skbs. The
+ purpose of this is to analyze netlink messages with packet sockets.
+ Thus applications like tcpdump will be able to see local netlink
+ messages if they tap into the netlink device, record pcaps for further
+ diagnostics, etc. This is mostly intended for developers or support
+ to debug netlink issues. If unsure, say N.
+
endif # NET_CORE
config SUNGEM_PHY