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diff --git a/net/ipv6/Kconfig b/net/ipv6/Kconfig
index 414a68b16869..f4f19e89af5e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv6/Kconfig
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
menuconfig IPV6
tristate "The IPv6 protocol"
default y
- ---help---
+ help
Support for IP version 6 (IPv6).
For general information about IPv6, see
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ if IPV6
config IPV6_ROUTER_PREF
bool "IPv6: Router Preference (RFC 4191) support"
- ---help---
+ help
Router Preference is an optional extension to the Router
Advertisement message which improves the ability of hosts
to pick an appropriate router, especially when the hosts
@@ -34,14 +34,14 @@ config IPV6_ROUTER_PREF
config IPV6_ROUTE_INFO
bool "IPv6: Route Information (RFC 4191) support"
depends on IPV6_ROUTER_PREF
- ---help---
+ help
Support of Route Information.
If unsure, say N.
config IPV6_OPTIMISTIC_DAD
bool "IPv6: Enable RFC 4429 Optimistic DAD"
- ---help---
+ help
Support for optimistic Duplicate Address Detection. It allows for
autoconfigured addresses to be used more quickly.
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ config IPV6_OPTIMISTIC_DAD
config INET6_AH
tristate "IPv6: AH transformation"
select XFRM_AH
- ---help---
+ help
Support for IPsec AH (Authentication Header).
AH can be used with various authentication algorithms. Besides
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ config INET6_AH
config INET6_ESP
tristate "IPv6: ESP transformation"
select XFRM_ESP
- ---help---
+ help
Support for IPsec ESP (Encapsulating Security Payload).
ESP can be used with various encryption and authentication algorithms.
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ config INET6_ESP_OFFLOAD
depends on INET6_ESP
select XFRM_OFFLOAD
default n
- ---help---
+ help
Support for ESP transformation offload. This makes sense
only if this system really does IPsec and want to do it
with high throughput. A typical desktop system does not
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ config INET6_IPCOMP
tristate "IPv6: IPComp transformation"
select INET6_XFRM_TUNNEL
select XFRM_IPCOMP
- ---help---
+ help
Support for IP Payload Compression Protocol (IPComp) (RFC3173),
typically needed for IPsec.
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ config INET6_IPCOMP
config IPV6_MIP6
tristate "IPv6: Mobility"
select XFRM
- ---help---
+ help
Support for IPv6 Mobility described in RFC 3775.
If unsure, say N.
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ config IPV6_ILA
depends on NETFILTER
select DST_CACHE
select LWTUNNEL
- ---help---
+ help
Support for IPv6 Identifier Locator Addressing (ILA).
ILA is a mechanism to do network virtualization without
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ tristate "Virtual (secure) IPv6: tunneling"
select IPV6_TUNNEL
select NET_IP_TUNNEL
select XFRM
- ---help---
+ help
Tunneling means encapsulating data of one protocol type within
another protocol and sending it over a channel that understands the
encapsulating protocol. This can be used with xfrm mode tunnel to give
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ config IPV6_SIT
select NET_IP_TUNNEL
select IPV6_NDISC_NODETYPE
default y
- ---help---
+ help
Tunneling means encapsulating data of one protocol type within
another protocol and sending it over a channel that understands the
encapsulating protocol. This driver implements encapsulation of IPv6
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ config IPV6_SIT_6RD
bool "IPv6: IPv6 Rapid Deployment (6RD)"
depends on IPV6_SIT
default n
- ---help---
+ help
IPv6 Rapid Deployment (6rd; draft-ietf-softwire-ipv6-6rd) builds upon
mechanisms of 6to4 (RFC3056) to enable a service provider to rapidly
deploy IPv6 unicast service to IPv4 sites to which it provides
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ config IPV6_TUNNEL
select INET6_TUNNEL
select DST_CACHE
select GRO_CELLS
- ---help---
+ help
Support for IPv6-in-IPv6 and IPv4-in-IPv6 tunnels described in
RFC 2473.
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ config IPV6_GRE
select IPV6_TUNNEL
select NET_IP_TUNNEL
depends on NET_IPGRE_DEMUX
- ---help---
+ help
Tunneling means encapsulating data of one protocol type within
another protocol and sending it over a channel that understands the
encapsulating protocol. This particular tunneling driver implements
@@ -240,13 +240,13 @@ config IPV6_FOU_TUNNEL
config IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
bool "IPv6: Multiple Routing Tables"
select FIB_RULES
- ---help---
+ help
Support multiple routing tables.
config IPV6_SUBTREES
bool "IPv6: source address based routing"
depends on IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
- ---help---
+ help
Enable routing by source address or prefix.
The destination address is still the primary routing key, so mixing
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ config IPV6_MROUTE
bool "IPv6: multicast routing"
depends on IPV6
select IP_MROUTE_COMMON
- ---help---
+ help
Support for IPv6 multicast forwarding.
If unsure, say N.
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ config IPV6_MROUTE_MULTIPLE_TABLES
config IPV6_PIMSM_V2
bool "IPv6: PIM-SM version 2 support"
depends on IPV6_MROUTE
- ---help---
+ help
Support for IPv6 PIM multicast routing protocol PIM-SMv2.
If unsure, say N.
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ config IPV6_SEG6_LWTUNNEL
select LWTUNNEL
select DST_CACHE
select IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
- ---help---
+ help
Support for encapsulation of packets within an outer IPv6
header and a Segment Routing Header using the lightweight
tunnels mechanism. Also enable support for advanced local
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ config IPV6_SEG6_HMAC
select CRYPTO_HMAC
select CRYPTO_SHA1
select CRYPTO_SHA256
- ---help---
+ help
Support for HMAC signature generation and verification
of SR-enabled packets.
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ config IPV6_RPL_LWTUNNEL
bool "IPv6: RPL Source Routing Header support"
depends on IPV6
select LWTUNNEL
- ---help---
+ help
Support for RFC6554 RPL Source Routing Header using the lightweight
tunnels mechanism.