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diff --git a/net/sched/Kconfig b/net/sched/Kconfig
index 475df8449be9..8a74cac0be8c 100644
--- a/net/sched/Kconfig
+++ b/net/sched/Kconfig
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ config NET_SCH_ATM
select classes of this queuing discipline. Each class maps
the flow(s) it is handling to a given virtual circuit.
- See the top of <file:net/sched/sch_atm.c>) for more details.
+ See the top of <file:net/sched/sch_atm.c> for more details.
To compile this code as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called sch_atm.
@@ -111,6 +111,17 @@ config NET_SCH_PRIO
To compile this code as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called sch_prio.
+config NET_SCH_RR
+ tristate "Multi Band Round Robin Queuing (RR)"
+ select NET_SCH_PRIO
+ ---help---
+ Say Y here if you want to use an n-band round robin packet
+ scheduler.
+
+ The module uses sch_prio for its framework and is aliased as
+ sch_rr, so it will load sch_prio, although it is referred
+ to using sch_rr.
+
config NET_SCH_RED
tristate "Random Early Detection (RED)"
---help---
@@ -126,7 +137,7 @@ config NET_SCH_SFQ
tristate "Stochastic Fairness Queueing (SFQ)"
---help---
Say Y here if you want to use the Stochastic Fairness Queueing (SFQ)
- packet scheduling algorithm .
+ packet scheduling algorithm.
See the top of <file:net/sched/sch_sfq.c> for more details.
@@ -275,7 +286,6 @@ config CLS_U32_MARK
config NET_CLS_RSVP
tristate "IPv4 Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP)"
select NET_CLS
- select NET_ESTIMATOR
---help---
The Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) permits end systems to
request a minimum and maximum data flow rate for a connection; this
@@ -290,14 +300,13 @@ config NET_CLS_RSVP
config NET_CLS_RSVP6
tristate "IPv6 Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP6)"
select NET_CLS
- select NET_ESTIMATOR
---help---
The Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) permits end systems to
request a minimum and maximum data flow rate for a connection; this
is important for real time data such as streaming sound or video.
Say Y here if you want to be able to classify outgoing packets based
- on their RSVP requests and you are using the IPv6.
+ on their RSVP requests and you are using the IPv6 protocol.
To compile this code as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called cls_rsvp6.
@@ -382,7 +391,6 @@ config NET_EMATCH_TEXT
config NET_CLS_ACT
bool "Actions"
- select NET_ESTIMATOR
---help---
Say Y here if you want to use traffic control actions. Actions
get attached to classifiers and are invoked after a successful
@@ -464,13 +472,12 @@ config NET_ACT_SIMP
config NET_CLS_POLICE
bool "Traffic Policing (obsolete)"
- depends on NET_CLS_ACT!=y
- select NET_ESTIMATOR
+ select NET_CLS_ACT
+ select NET_ACT_POLICE
---help---
Say Y here if you want to do traffic policing, i.e. strict
- bandwidth limiting. This option is obsoleted by the traffic
- policer implemented as action, it stays here for compatibility
- reasons.
+ bandwidth limiting. This option is obsolete and just selects
+ the option replacing it. It will be removed in the future.
config NET_CLS_IND
bool "Incoming device classification"
@@ -480,14 +487,6 @@ config NET_CLS_IND
classification based on the incoming device. This option is
likely to disappear in favour of the metadata ematch.
-config NET_ESTIMATOR
- bool "Rate estimator"
- ---help---
- Say Y here to allow using rate estimators to estimate the current
- rate-of-flow for network devices, queues, etc. This module is
- automatically selected if needed but can be selected manually for
- statistical purposes.
-
endif # NET_SCHED
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