^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 1) # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 2) #
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 3) # Partition configuration
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 4) #
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 5) config PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 6) bool "Advanced partition selection"
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 7) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 8) Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 9) were partitioned under an operating system running on a different
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 10) architecture than your Linux system.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 11)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 12) Note that the answer to this question won't directly affect the
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 13) kernel: saying N will just cause the configurator to skip all
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 14) the questions about foreign partitioning schemes.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 15)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 16) If unsure, say N.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 17)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 18) config ACORN_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 19) bool "Acorn partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 20) default y if ARCH_ACORN
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 21) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 22) Support hard disks partitioned under Acorn operating systems.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 23)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 24) config ACORN_PARTITION_CUMANA
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 25) bool "Cumana partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 26) default y if ARCH_ACORN
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 27) depends on ACORN_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 28) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 29) Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 30) were partitioned using the Cumana interface on Acorn machines.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 31)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 32) config ACORN_PARTITION_EESOX
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 33) bool "EESOX partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 34) default y if ARCH_ACORN
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 35) depends on ACORN_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 36)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 37) config ACORN_PARTITION_ICS
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 38) bool "ICS partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 39) default y if ARCH_ACORN
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 40) depends on ACORN_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 41) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 42) Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 43) were partitioned using the ICS interface on Acorn machines.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 44)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 45) config ACORN_PARTITION_ADFS
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 46) bool "Native filecore partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 47) default y if ARCH_ACORN
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 48) depends on ACORN_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 49) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 50) The Acorn Disc Filing System is the standard file system of the
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 51) RiscOS operating system which runs on Acorn's ARM-based Risc PC
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 52) systems and the Acorn Archimedes range of machines. If you say
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 53) `Y' here, Linux will support disk partitions created under ADFS.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 54)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 55) config ACORN_PARTITION_POWERTEC
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 56) bool "PowerTec partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 57) default y if ARCH_ACORN
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 58) depends on ACORN_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 59) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 60) Support reading partition tables created on Acorn machines using
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 61) the PowerTec SCSI drive.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 62)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 63) config ACORN_PARTITION_RISCIX
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 64) bool "RISCiX partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 65) default y if ARCH_ACORN
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 66) depends on ACORN_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 67) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 68) Once upon a time, there was a native Unix port for the Acorn series
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 69) of machines called RISCiX. If you say 'Y' here, Linux will be able
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 70) to read disks partitioned under RISCiX.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 71)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 72) config AIX_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 73) bool "AIX basic partition table support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 74) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 75) Say Y here if you would like to be able to read the hard disk
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 76) partition table format used by IBM or Motorola PowerPC machines
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 77) running AIX. AIX actually uses a Logical Volume Manager, where
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 78) "logical volumes" can be spread across one or multiple disks,
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 79) but this driver works only for the simple case of partitions which
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 80) are contiguous.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 81) Otherwise, say N.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 82)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 83) config OSF_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 84) bool "Alpha OSF partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 85) default y if ALPHA
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 86) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 87) Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 88) were partitioned on an Alpha machine.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 89)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 90) config AMIGA_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 91) bool "Amiga partition table support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 92) default y if (AMIGA || AFFS_FS=y)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 93) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 94) Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 95) were partitioned under AmigaOS.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 96)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 97) config ATARI_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 98) bool "Atari partition table support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 99) default y if ATARI
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 100) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 101) Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 102) were partitioned under the Atari OS.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 103)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 104) config IBM_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 105) bool "IBM disk label and partition support"
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 106) depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED && S390
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 107) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 108) Say Y here if you would like to be able to read the hard disk
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 109) partition table format used by IBM DASD disks operating under CMS.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 110) Otherwise, say N.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 111)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 112) config MAC_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 113) bool "Macintosh partition map support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 114) default y if (MAC || PPC_PMAC)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 115) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 116) Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 117) were partitioned on a Macintosh.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 118)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 119) config MSDOS_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 120) bool "PC BIOS (MSDOS partition tables) support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 121) default y
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 122) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 123) Say Y here.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 124)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 125) config BSD_DISKLABEL
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 126) bool "BSD disklabel (FreeBSD partition tables) support"
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 127) depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED && MSDOS_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 128) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 129) FreeBSD uses its own hard disk partition scheme on your PC. It
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 130) requires only one entry in the primary partition table of your disk
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 131) and manages it similarly to DOS extended partitions, putting in its
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 132) first sector a new partition table in BSD disklabel format. Saying Y
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 133) here allows you to read these disklabels and further mount FreeBSD
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 134) partitions from within Linux if you have also said Y to "UFS
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 135) file system support", above. If you don't know what all this is
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 136) about, say N.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 137)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 138) config MINIX_SUBPARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 139) bool "Minix subpartition support"
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 140) depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED && MSDOS_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 141) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 142) Minix 2.0.0/2.0.2 subpartition table support for Linux.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 143) Say Y here if you want to mount and use Minix 2.0.0/2.0.2
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 144) subpartitions.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 145)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 146) config SOLARIS_X86_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 147) bool "Solaris (x86) partition table support"
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 148) depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED && MSDOS_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 149) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 150) Like most systems, Solaris x86 uses its own hard disk partition
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 151) table format, incompatible with all others. Saying Y here allows you
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 152) to read these partition tables and further mount Solaris x86
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 153) partitions from within Linux if you have also said Y to "UFS
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 154) file system support", above.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 155)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 156) config UNIXWARE_DISKLABEL
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 157) bool "Unixware slices support"
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 158) depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED && MSDOS_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 159) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 160) Like some systems, UnixWare uses its own slice table inside a
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 161) partition (VTOC - Virtual Table of Contents). Its format is
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 162) incompatible with all other OSes. Saying Y here allows you to read
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 163) VTOC and further mount UnixWare partitions read-only from within
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 164) Linux if you have also said Y to "UFS file system support" or
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 165) "System V and Coherent file system support", above.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 166)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 167) This is mainly used to carry data from a UnixWare box to your
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 168) Linux box via a removable medium like magneto-optical, ZIP or
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 169) removable IDE drives. Note, however, that a good portable way to
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 170) transport files and directories between unixes (and even other
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 171) operating systems) is given by the tar program ("man tar" or
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 172) preferably "info tar").
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 173)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 174) If you don't know what all this is about, say N.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 175)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 176) config LDM_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 177) bool "Windows Logical Disk Manager (Dynamic Disk) support"
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 178) depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 179) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 180) Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 181) were partitioned using Windows 2000's/XP's or Vista's Logical Disk
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 182) Manager. They are also known as "Dynamic Disks".
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 183)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 184) Note this driver only supports Dynamic Disks with a protective MBR
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 185) label, i.e. DOS partition table. It does not support GPT labelled
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 186) Dynamic Disks yet as can be created with Vista.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 187)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 188) Windows 2000 introduced the concept of Dynamic Disks to get around
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 189) the limitations of the PC's partitioning scheme. The Logical Disk
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 190) Manager allows the user to repartition a disk and create spanned,
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 191) mirrored, striped or RAID volumes, all without the need for
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 192) rebooting.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 193)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 194) Normal partitions are now called Basic Disks under Windows 2000, XP,
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 195) and Vista.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 196)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 197) For a fuller description read <file:Documentation/admin-guide/ldm.rst>.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 198)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 199) If unsure, say N.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 200)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 201) config LDM_DEBUG
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 202) bool "Windows LDM extra logging"
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 203) depends on LDM_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 204) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 205) Say Y here if you would like LDM to log verbosely. This could be
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 206) helpful if the driver doesn't work as expected and you'd like to
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 207) report a bug.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 208)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 209) If unsure, say N.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 210)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 211) config SGI_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 212) bool "SGI partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 213) default y if DEFAULT_SGI_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 214) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 215) Say Y here if you would like to be able to read the hard disk
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 216) partition table format used by SGI machines.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 217)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 218) config ULTRIX_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 219) bool "Ultrix partition table support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 220) default y if MACH_DECSTATION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 221) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 222) Say Y here if you would like to be able to read the hard disk
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 223) partition table format used by DEC (now Compaq) Ultrix machines.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 224) Otherwise, say N.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 225)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 226) config SUN_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 227) bool "Sun partition tables support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 228) default y if (SPARC || SUN3 || SUN3X)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 229) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 230) Like most systems, SunOS uses its own hard disk partition table
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 231) format, incompatible with all others. Saying Y here allows you to
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 232) read these partition tables and further mount SunOS partitions from
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 233) within Linux if you have also said Y to "UFS file system support",
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 234) above. This is mainly used to carry data from a SPARC under SunOS to
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 235) your Linux box via a removable medium like magneto-optical or ZIP
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 236) drives; note however that a good portable way to transport files and
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 237) directories between unixes (and even other operating systems) is
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 238) given by the tar program ("man tar" or preferably "info tar"). If
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 239) you don't know what all this is about, say N.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 240)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 241) config KARMA_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 242) bool "Karma Partition support"
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 243) depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 244) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 245) Say Y here if you would like to mount the Rio Karma MP3 player, as it
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 246) uses a proprietary partition table.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 247)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 248) config EFI_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 249) bool "EFI GUID Partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 250) default y
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 251) select CRC32
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 252) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 253) Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 254) were partitioned using EFI GPT.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 255)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 256) config SYSV68_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 257) bool "SYSV68 partition table support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 258) default y if VME
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 259) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 260) Say Y here if you would like to be able to read the hard disk
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 261) partition table format used by Motorola Delta machines (using
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 262) sysv68).
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 263) Otherwise, say N.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 264)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 265) config CMDLINE_PARTITION
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 266) bool "Command line partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 267) select BLK_CMDLINE_PARSER
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 268) help
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 269) Say Y here if you want to read the partition table from bootargs.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 270) The format for the command line is just like mtdparts.