CONFIG_MPLS: MultiProtocol Label Switching

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_MPLS:

• prompt: MultiProtocol Label Switching
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in net/mpls/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.1–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.12, 6.13-rc+HEAD

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MultiProtocol Label Switching routes packets through logical circuits. Originally conceived as a way of routing packets at hardware speeds (before hardware was capable of routing ipv4 packets), MPLS remains a simple way of making tunnels.

If you have not heard of MPLS you probably want to say N here.

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