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ec8f24b7faaf3 (Thomas Gleixner       2019-05-19 13:07:45 +0100  1) # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300  2) config CODA_FS
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300  3) 	tristate "Coda file system support (advanced network fs)"
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300  4) 	depends on INET
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300  5) 	help
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300  6) 	  Coda is an advanced network file system, similar to NFS in that it
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300  7) 	  enables you to mount file systems of a remote server and access them
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300  8) 	  with regular Unix commands as if they were sitting on your hard
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300  9) 	  disk.  Coda has several advantages over NFS: support for
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300 10) 	  disconnected operation (e.g. for laptops), read/write server
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300 11) 	  replication, security model for authentication and encryption,
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300 12) 	  persistent client caches and write back caching.
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300 13) 
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300 14) 	  If you say Y here, your Linux box will be able to act as a Coda
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300 15) 	  *client*.  You will need user level code as well, both for the
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300 16) 	  client and server.  Servers are currently user level, i.e. they need
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300 17) 	  no kernel support.  Please read
f476c6ed17d49 (Mauro Carvalho Chehab 2020-04-27 23:17:01 +0200 18) 	  <file:Documentation/filesystems/coda.rst> and check out the Coda
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300 19) 	  home page <http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu/>.
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300 20) 
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300 21) 	  To compile the coda client support as a module, choose M here: the
33a1a6fedf08b (Alexey Dobriyan       2009-01-22 11:15:06 +0300 22) 	  module will be called coda.