Commit 7a0552ba authored by Hideaki Yoshifuji's avatar Hideaki Yoshifuji

[IPV6]: Fix outdated and inaccurate information in Kconfig help.

parent afd7053f
...@@ -114,8 +114,10 @@ config IPV6 ...@@ -114,8 +114,10 @@ config IPV6
tristate "The IPv6 protocol (EXPERIMENTAL)" tristate "The IPv6 protocol (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL
---help--- ---help---
This is experimental support for the next version of the Internet This is experimental support for the IP version 6 (formerly called
Protocol: IP version 6 (also called IPng "IP next generation"). IPng "IP next generation"). You will still be able to do
regular IPv4 networking as well.
Features of this new protocol include: expanded address space, Features of this new protocol include: expanded address space,
authentication and privacy, and seamless interoperability with the authentication and privacy, and seamless interoperability with the
current version of IP (IP version 4). For general information about current version of IP (IP version 4). For general information about
...@@ -124,12 +126,10 @@ config IPV6 ...@@ -124,12 +126,10 @@ config IPV6
<http://www.bieringer.de/linux/IPv6/> and the file net/ipv6/README <http://www.bieringer.de/linux/IPv6/> and the file net/ipv6/README
in the kernel source. in the kernel source.
If you want to use IPv6, please upgrade to the newest net-tools as
given in <file:Documentation/Changes>. You will still be able to do
regular IPv4 networking as well.
To compile this protocol support as a module, choose M here: the To compile this protocol support as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called ipv6. module will be called ipv6. If you try building this as a module
and you have said Y to "Kernel module loader support" above,
be sure to add 'alias net-pf-10 ipv6' to your /etc/modules.conf file.
It is safe to say N here for now. It is safe to say N here for now.
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