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authorRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2007-11-06 20:35:55 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2007-11-07 04:11:40 -0800
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[VETH]: Clarify "virtual ethernet device" to "virtual ethernet pair device".
It'd also be nice to mention "containers" somewhere in the help text (I'm assuming that's what it's for?). Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/Kconfig7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig
index 5f800a6dd978..cb581ebbe3c5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -136,10 +136,11 @@ config TUN
If you don't know what to use this for, you don't need it.
config VETH
- tristate "Virtual ethernet device"
+ tristate "Virtual ethernet pair device"
---help---
- The device is an ethernet tunnel. Devices are created in pairs. When
- one end receives the packet it appears on its pair and vice versa.
+ This device is a local ethernet tunnel. Devices are created in pairs.
+ When one end receives the packet it appears on its pair and vice
+ versa.
config NET_SB1000
tristate "General Instruments Surfboard 1000"