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CONFIG_VHOST_NET: Host kernel accelerator for virtio net

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The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_VHOST_NET has multiple definitions:

Host kernel accelerator for virtio net found in drivers/vhost/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_VHOST_NET:

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This kernel module can be loaded in host kernel to accelerate guest networking with virtio_net. Not to be confused with virtio_net module itself which needs to be loaded in guest kernel.

To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called vhost_net.

Host kernel accelerator for virtio net (EXPERIMENTAL) found in drivers/vhost/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_VHOST_NET:

Help text

This kernel module can be loaded in host kernel to accelerate guest networking with virtio_net. Not to be confused with virtio_net module itself which needs to be loaded in guest kernel.

To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called vhost_net.

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