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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
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config BCACHE
tristate "Block device as cache"
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select BLOCK_HOLDER_DEPRECATED if SYSFS
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select CRC64
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help
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Allows a block device to be used as cache for other devices; uses
a btree for indexing and the layout is optimized for SSDs.
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See Documentation/admin-guide/bcache.rst for details.
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config BCACHE_DEBUG
bool "Bcache debugging"
depends on BCACHE
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help
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Don't select this option unless you're a developer
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Enables extra debugging tools, allows expensive runtime checks to be
turned on.
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config BCACHE_CLOSURES_DEBUG
bool "Debug closures"
depends on BCACHE
select DEBUG_FS
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help
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Keeps all active closures in a linked list and provides a debugfs
interface to list them, which makes it possible to see asynchronous
operations that get stuck.
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config BCACHE_ASYNC_REGISTRATION
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bool "Asynchronous device registration (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on BCACHE
help
Add a sysfs file /sys/fs/bcache/register_async. Writing registering
device path into this file will returns immediately and the real
registration work is handled in kernel work queue in asynchronous
way.