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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ menuconfig TIPC
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specially designed for intra cluster communication. This protocol
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originates from Ericsson where it has been used in carrier grade
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cluster applications for many years.
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For more information about TIPC, see http://tipc.sourceforge.net.
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This protocol support is also available as a module ( = code which
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@@ -23,24 +23,23 @@ menuconfig TIPC
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if TIPC
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config TIPC_ADVANCED
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- bool "TIPC: Advanced configuration"
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+ bool "Advanced TIPC configuration"
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default n
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help
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- Saying Y here will open some advanced configuration
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- for TIPC. Most users do not need to bother, so if
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- unsure, just say N.
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+ Saying Y here will open some advanced configuration for TIPC.
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+ Most users do not need to bother; if unsure, just say N.
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config TIPC_ZONES
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- int "Maximum number of zones in network"
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+ int "Maximum number of zones in a network"
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depends on TIPC_ADVANCED
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range 1 255
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default "3"
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help
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- Max number of zones inside TIPC network. Max supported value
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- is 255 zones, minimum is 1
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+ Specifies how many zones can be supported in a TIPC network.
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+ Can range from 1 to 255 zones; default is 3.
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- Default is 3 zones in a network; setting this to higher
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- allows more zones but might use more memory.
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+ Setting this to a smaller value saves some memory;
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+ setting it to a higher value allows for more zones.
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config TIPC_CLUSTERS
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int "Maximum number of clusters in a zone"
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@@ -48,70 +47,52 @@ config TIPC_CLUSTERS
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range 1 1
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default "1"
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help
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- ***Only 1 (one cluster in a zone) is supported by current code.***
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-
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- (Max number of clusters inside TIPC zone. Max supported
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- value is 4095 clusters, minimum is 1.
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+ Specifies how many clusters can be supported in a TIPC zone.
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- Default is 1; setting this to smaller value might save
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- some memory, setting it to higher
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- allows more clusters and might consume more memory.)
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+ *** Currently TIPC only supports a single cluster per zone. ***
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config TIPC_NODES
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- int "Maximum number of nodes in cluster"
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+ int "Maximum number of nodes in a cluster"
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depends on TIPC_ADVANCED
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range 8 2047
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default "255"
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help
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- Maximum number of nodes inside a TIPC cluster. Maximum
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- supported value is 2047 nodes, minimum is 8.
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-
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- Setting this to a smaller value saves some memory,
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- setting it to higher allows more nodes.
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-
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-config TIPC_SLAVE_NODES
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- int "Maximum number of slave nodes in cluster"
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- depends on TIPC_ADVANCED
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- range 0 2047
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- default "0"
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- help
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- ***This capability is not supported by current code.***
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-
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- Maximum number of slave nodes inside a TIPC cluster. Maximum
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- supported value is 2047 nodes, minimum is 0.
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+ Specifies how many nodes can be supported in a TIPC cluster.
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+ Can range from 8 to 2047 nodes; default is 255.
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- Setting this to a smaller value saves some memory,
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- setting it to higher allows more nodes.
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+ Setting this to a smaller value saves some memory;
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+ setting it to higher allows for more nodes.
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config TIPC_PORTS
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int "Maximum number of ports in a node"
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depends on TIPC_ADVANCED
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- range 217 65536
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+ range 127 65535
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default "8191"
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help
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- Maximum number of ports within a node. Maximum
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- supported value is 64535 nodes, minimum is 127.
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+ Specifies how many ports can be supported by a node.
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+ Can range from 127 to 65535 ports; default is 8191.
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Setting this to a smaller value saves some memory,
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- setting it to higher allows more ports.
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+ setting it to higher allows for more ports.
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config TIPC_LOG
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int "Size of log buffer"
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depends on TIPC_ADVANCED
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- default 0
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+ range 0 32768
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+ default "0"
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help
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- Size (in bytes) of TIPC's internal log buffer, which records the
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- occurrence of significant events. Maximum supported value
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- is 32768 bytes, minimum is 0.
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+ Size (in bytes) of TIPC's internal log buffer, which records the
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+ occurrence of significant events. Can range from 0 to 32768 bytes;
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+ default is 0.
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There is no need to enable the log buffer unless the node will be
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managed remotely via TIPC.
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config TIPC_DEBUG
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- bool "Enable debugging support"
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+ bool "Enable debug messages"
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default n
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help
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- This will enable debugging of TIPC.
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+ This enables debugging of TIPC.
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Only say Y here if you are having trouble with TIPC. It will
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enable the display of detailed information about what is going on.
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