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diff --git a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig
index bd191f978a23..54916b7adb9b 100644
--- a/net/Kconfig
+++ b/net/Kconfig
@@ -108,9 +108,10 @@ config NETWORK_PHY_TIMESTAMPING
bool "Timestamping in PHY devices"
select NET_PTP_CLASSIFY
help
- This allows timestamping of network packets by PHYs with
- hardware timestamping capabilities. This option adds some
- overhead in the transmit and receive paths.
+ This allows timestamping of network packets by PHYs (or
+ other MII bus snooping devices) with hardware timestamping
+ capabilities. This option adds some overhead in the transmit
+ and receive paths.
If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
@@ -448,6 +449,14 @@ config FAILOVER
migration of VMs with direct attached VFs by failing over to the
paravirtual datapath when the VF is unplugged.
+config ETHTOOL_NETLINK
+ bool "Netlink interface for ethtool"
+ default y
+ help
+ An alternative userspace interface for ethtool based on generic
+ netlink. It provides better extensibility and some new features,
+ e.g. notification messages.
+
endif # if NET
# Used by archs to tell that they support BPF JIT compiler plus which flavour.