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[2.4 patch] CONFIG_NET_SCH_NETEM Configure.help entry

To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: [2.4 patch] CONFIG_NET_SCH_NETEM Configure.help entry
From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2004 16:27:59 +0200
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On Sat, Jul 31, 2004 at 11:26:59AM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>...
> Summary of changes from v2.4.27-rc3 to v2.4.27-rc4
> ============================================
>...
> Stephen Hemminger:
>   o [PKT_SCHED]: Update to network emulation QOS scheduler
>   o [PKT_SCHED]: One small netem fixes
>   o [BRIDGE]: Fix assertion failure in 2.4.27-rc3
>   o [PKT_SCHED]: netem update for 2.4
>...


The Configure.help entry was forgotten:


Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>

--- linux-2.4.27-rc4-full/Documentation/Configure.help.old      2004-08-01 
16:20:15.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.4.27-rc4-full/Documentation/Configure.help  2004-08-01 
16:22:23.000000000 +0200
@@ -10949,13 +10949,15 @@
   whenever you want). If you want to compile it as a module, say M
   here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
 
-Network delay simualtor  
-CONFIG_NET_SCH_DELAY
-  Say Y if you want to delay packets by a fixed amount of
-  time. This is often useful to simulate network delay when
+CONFIG_NET_SCH_NETEM
+  Say Y if you want to emulate network delay, loss, and packet
+  re-ordering. This is often useful to simulate networks when
   testing applications or protocols.
-  
-  This code is also available as a module called sch_delay.o
+
+  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
+  will be called sch_netem.
+
+  If unsure, say N.
 
 Ingress Qdisc
 CONFIG_NET_SCH_INGRESS


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