1# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only 2# 3# Unix Domain Sockets 4# 5 6config UNIX 7 bool "Unix domain sockets" 8 help 9 If you say Y here, you will include support for Unix domain sockets; 10 sockets are the standard Unix mechanism for establishing and 11 accessing network connections. Many commonly used programs such as 12 the X Window system and syslog use these sockets even if your 13 machine is not connected to any network. Unless you are working on 14 an embedded system or something similar, you therefore definitely 15 want to say Y here. 16 17 Say Y unless you know what you are doing. 18 19config AF_UNIX_OOB 20 bool 21 depends on UNIX 22 default y 23 24config UNIX_DIAG 25 tristate "UNIX: socket monitoring interface" 26 depends on UNIX 27 default n 28 help 29 Support for UNIX socket monitoring interface used by the ss tool. 30 If unsure, say Y. 31