1b2441318SGreg Kroah-Hartman# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 2fb32e03fSMathieu Desnoyers# 3fb32e03fSMathieu Desnoyers# General architecture dependent options 4fb32e03fSMathieu Desnoyers# 5125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers 61572497cSChristoph Hellwig# 71572497cSChristoph Hellwig# Note: arch/$(SRCARCH)/Kconfig needs to be included first so that it can 81572497cSChristoph Hellwig# override the default values in this file. 91572497cSChristoph Hellwig# 101572497cSChristoph Hellwigsource "arch/$(SRCARCH)/Kconfig" 111572497cSChristoph Hellwig 12fe42754bSSean Christophersonconfig ARCH_CONFIGURES_CPU_MITIGATIONS 13fe42754bSSean Christopherson bool 14fe42754bSSean Christopherson 15fe42754bSSean Christophersonif !ARCH_CONFIGURES_CPU_MITIGATIONS 16fe42754bSSean Christophersonconfig CPU_MITIGATIONS 17fe42754bSSean Christopherson def_bool y 18fe42754bSSean Christophersonendif 19fe42754bSSean Christopherson 20de6c85bfSChristoph Hellwig# 21de6c85bfSChristoph Hellwig# Selected by architectures that need custom DMA operations for e.g. legacy 22de6c85bfSChristoph Hellwig# IOMMUs not handled by dma-iommu. Drivers must never select this symbol. 23de6c85bfSChristoph Hellwig# 24de6c85bfSChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_HAS_DMA_OPS 25de6c85bfSChristoph Hellwig depends on HAS_DMA 26de6c85bfSChristoph Hellwig select DMA_OPS_HELPERS 27de6c85bfSChristoph Hellwig bool 28de6c85bfSChristoph Hellwig 2922471e13SRandy Dunlapmenu "General architecture-dependent options" 3022471e13SRandy Dunlap 31da32b581SCatalin Marinasconfig ARCH_HAS_SUBPAGE_FAULTS 32da32b581SCatalin Marinas bool 33da32b581SCatalin Marinas help 34da32b581SCatalin Marinas Select if the architecture can check permissions at sub-page 35da32b581SCatalin Marinas granularity (e.g. arm64 MTE). The probe_user_*() functions 36da32b581SCatalin Marinas must be implemented. 37da32b581SCatalin Marinas 3805736e4aSThomas Gleixnerconfig HOTPLUG_SMT 3905736e4aSThomas Gleixner bool 4005736e4aSThomas Gleixner 4138253464SMichael Ellermanconfig SMT_NUM_THREADS_DYNAMIC 4238253464SMichael Ellerman bool 4338253464SMichael Ellerman 447bd291abSPeter Zijlstraconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_SCHED_SMT 457bd291abSPeter Zijlstra bool 467bd291abSPeter Zijlstra 477bd291abSPeter Zijlstraconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_SCHED_CLUSTER 487bd291abSPeter Zijlstra bool 497bd291abSPeter Zijlstra 507bd291abSPeter Zijlstraconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_SCHED_MC 517bd291abSPeter Zijlstra bool 527bd291abSPeter Zijlstra 537bd291abSPeter Zijlstraconfig SCHED_SMT 547bd291abSPeter Zijlstra bool "SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support" 557bd291abSPeter Zijlstra depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_SCHED_SMT 567bd291abSPeter Zijlstra default y 577bd291abSPeter Zijlstra help 587bd291abSPeter Zijlstra Improves the CPU scheduler's decision making when dealing with 597bd291abSPeter Zijlstra MultiThreading at a cost of slightly increased overhead in some 607bd291abSPeter Zijlstra places. If unsure say N here. 617bd291abSPeter Zijlstra 627bd291abSPeter Zijlstraconfig SCHED_CLUSTER 637bd291abSPeter Zijlstra bool "Cluster scheduler support" 647bd291abSPeter Zijlstra depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_SCHED_CLUSTER 657bd291abSPeter Zijlstra default y 667bd291abSPeter Zijlstra help 677bd291abSPeter Zijlstra Cluster scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision 687bd291abSPeter Zijlstra making when dealing with machines that have clusters of CPUs. 697bd291abSPeter Zijlstra Cluster usually means a couple of CPUs which are placed closely 707bd291abSPeter Zijlstra by sharing mid-level caches, last-level cache tags or internal 717bd291abSPeter Zijlstra busses. 727bd291abSPeter Zijlstra 737bd291abSPeter Zijlstraconfig SCHED_MC 747bd291abSPeter Zijlstra bool "Multi-Core Cache (MC) scheduler support" 757bd291abSPeter Zijlstra depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_SCHED_MC 767bd291abSPeter Zijlstra default y 777bd291abSPeter Zijlstra help 787bd291abSPeter Zijlstra Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision 797bd291abSPeter Zijlstra making when dealing with multi-core CPU chips at a cost of slightly 807bd291abSPeter Zijlstra increased overhead in some places. If unsure say N here. 817bd291abSPeter Zijlstra 826f062123SThomas Gleixner# Selected by HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_DEAD or HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_FULL 836f062123SThomas Gleixnerconfig HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC 846f062123SThomas Gleixner bool 856f062123SThomas Gleixner 866f062123SThomas Gleixner# Basic CPU dead synchronization selected by architecture 876f062123SThomas Gleixnerconfig HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_DEAD 886f062123SThomas Gleixner bool 896f062123SThomas Gleixner select HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC 906f062123SThomas Gleixner 916f062123SThomas Gleixner# Full CPU synchronization with alive state selected by architecture 926f062123SThomas Gleixnerconfig HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_FULL 936f062123SThomas Gleixner bool 946f062123SThomas Gleixner select HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_DEAD if HOTPLUG_CPU 956f062123SThomas Gleixner select HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC 966f062123SThomas Gleixner 97a631be92SThomas Gleixnerconfig HOTPLUG_SPLIT_STARTUP 98a631be92SThomas Gleixner bool 99a631be92SThomas Gleixner select HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_FULL 100a631be92SThomas Gleixner 10118415f33SThomas Gleixnerconfig HOTPLUG_PARALLEL 10218415f33SThomas Gleixner bool 10318415f33SThomas Gleixner select HOTPLUG_SPLIT_STARTUP 10418415f33SThomas Gleixner 105a70e9f64SJinjie Ruanconfig GENERIC_IRQ_ENTRY 106a70e9f64SJinjie Ruan bool 107a70e9f64SJinjie Ruan 108a70e9f64SJinjie Ruanconfig GENERIC_SYSCALL 109a70e9f64SJinjie Ruan bool 110a70e9f64SJinjie Ruan depends on GENERIC_IRQ_ENTRY 111a70e9f64SJinjie Ruan 112142781e1SThomas Gleixnerconfig GENERIC_ENTRY 113142781e1SThomas Gleixner bool 114a70e9f64SJinjie Ruan select GENERIC_IRQ_ENTRY 115a70e9f64SJinjie Ruan select GENERIC_SYSCALL 116142781e1SThomas Gleixner 117125e5645SMathieu Desnoyersconfig KPROBES 118125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers bool "Kprobes" 119125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers depends on HAVE_KPROBES 12005ed160eSMasami Hiramatsu select KALLSYMS 1217582b7beSMike Rapoport (IBM) select EXECMEM 122900da4d2SPaul E. McKenney select NEED_TASKS_RCU 123125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers help 124125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers Kprobes allows you to trap at almost any kernel address and 125125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers execute a callback function. register_kprobe() establishes 126125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers a probepoint and specifies the callback. Kprobes is useful 127125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers for kernel debugging, non-intrusive instrumentation and testing. 128125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers If in doubt, say "N". 129125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers 13045f81b1cSSteven Rostedtconfig JUMP_LABEL 131c5905afbSIngo Molnar bool "Optimize very unlikely/likely branches" 13245f81b1cSSteven Rostedt depends on HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL 1334ab7674fSJosh Poimboeuf select OBJTOOL if HAVE_JUMP_LABEL_HACK 13445f81b1cSSteven Rostedt help 135c5905afbSIngo Molnar This option enables a transparent branch optimization that 136c5905afbSIngo Molnar makes certain almost-always-true or almost-always-false branch 137c5905afbSIngo Molnar conditions even cheaper to execute within the kernel. 13845f81b1cSSteven Rostedt 139c5905afbSIngo Molnar Certain performance-sensitive kernel code, such as trace points, 140c5905afbSIngo Molnar scheduler functionality, networking code and KVM have such 141c5905afbSIngo Molnar branches and include support for this optimization technique. 142c5905afbSIngo Molnar 143c5905afbSIngo Molnar If it is detected that the compiler has support for "asm goto", 144c5905afbSIngo Molnar the kernel will compile such branches with just a nop 145c5905afbSIngo Molnar instruction. When the condition flag is toggled to true, the 146c5905afbSIngo Molnar nop will be converted to a jump instruction to execute the 147c5905afbSIngo Molnar conditional block of instructions. 148c5905afbSIngo Molnar 149c5905afbSIngo Molnar This technique lowers overhead and stress on the branch prediction 150c5905afbSIngo Molnar of the processor and generally makes the kernel faster. The update 151c5905afbSIngo Molnar of the condition is slower, but those are always very rare. 152c5905afbSIngo Molnar 153c5905afbSIngo Molnar ( On 32-bit x86, the necessary options added to the compiler 154c5905afbSIngo Molnar flags may increase the size of the kernel slightly. ) 15545f81b1cSSteven Rostedt 1561987c947SPeter Zijlstraconfig STATIC_KEYS_SELFTEST 1571987c947SPeter Zijlstra bool "Static key selftest" 1581987c947SPeter Zijlstra depends on JUMP_LABEL 1591987c947SPeter Zijlstra help 1601987c947SPeter Zijlstra Boot time self-test of the branch patching code. 1611987c947SPeter Zijlstra 162f03c4129SPeter Zijlstraconfig STATIC_CALL_SELFTEST 163f03c4129SPeter Zijlstra bool "Static call selftest" 164f03c4129SPeter Zijlstra depends on HAVE_STATIC_CALL 165f03c4129SPeter Zijlstra help 166f03c4129SPeter Zijlstra Boot time self-test of the call patching code. 167f03c4129SPeter Zijlstra 168afd66255SMasami Hiramatsuconfig OPTPROBES 1695cc718b9SMasami Hiramatsu def_bool y 1705cc718b9SMasami Hiramatsu depends on KPROBES && HAVE_OPTPROBES 171900da4d2SPaul E. McKenney select NEED_TASKS_RCU 172afd66255SMasami Hiramatsu 173e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsuconfig KPROBES_ON_FTRACE 174e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu def_bool y 175e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu depends on KPROBES && HAVE_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE 176e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS 177e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu help 178e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu If function tracer is enabled and the arch supports full 179e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu passing of pt_regs to function tracing, then kprobes can 180e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu optimize on top of function tracing. 181e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu 1822b144498SSrikar Dronamrajuconfig UPROBES 18309294e31SDavid A. Long def_bool n 184e8f4aa60SAllen Pais depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_UPROBES 18587195a1eSAndrii Nakryiko select TASKS_TRACE_RCU 1862b144498SSrikar Dronamraju help 1877b2d81d4SIngo Molnar Uprobes is the user-space counterpart to kprobes: they 1887b2d81d4SIngo Molnar enable instrumentation applications (such as 'perf probe') 1897b2d81d4SIngo Molnar to establish unintrusive probes in user-space binaries and 1907b2d81d4SIngo Molnar libraries, by executing handler functions when the probes 1917b2d81d4SIngo Molnar are hit by user-space applications. 1927b2d81d4SIngo Molnar 1937b2d81d4SIngo Molnar ( These probes come in the form of single-byte breakpoints, 1947b2d81d4SIngo Molnar managed by the kernel and kept transparent to the probed 1957b2d81d4SIngo Molnar application. ) 1962b144498SSrikar Dronamraju 197adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware)config HAVE_64BIT_ALIGNED_ACCESS 198adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) def_bool 64BIT && !HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS 199adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) help 200adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) Some architectures require 64 bit accesses to be 64 bit 201adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) aligned, which also requires structs containing 64 bit values 202adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) to be 64 bit aligned too. This includes some 32 bit 203adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) architectures which can do 64 bit accesses, as well as 64 bit 204adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) architectures without unaligned access. 205adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) 206adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) This symbol should be selected by an architecture if 64 bit 207adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) accesses are required to be 64 bit aligned in this way even 208adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) though it is not a 64 bit architecture. 209adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) 210ba1a297dSLukas Bulwahn See Documentation/core-api/unaligned-memory-access.rst for 211ba1a297dSLukas Bulwahn more information on the topic of unaligned memory accesses. 212adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) 21358340a07SJohannes Bergconfig HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS 2149ba16087SJan Beulich bool 21558340a07SJohannes Berg help 21658340a07SJohannes Berg Some architectures are unable to perform unaligned accesses 21758340a07SJohannes Berg without the use of get_unaligned/put_unaligned. Others are 21858340a07SJohannes Berg unable to perform such accesses efficiently (e.g. trap on 21958340a07SJohannes Berg unaligned access and require fixing it up in the exception 22058340a07SJohannes Berg handler.) 22158340a07SJohannes Berg 22258340a07SJohannes Berg This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it can 22358340a07SJohannes Berg perform unaligned accesses efficiently to allow different 22458340a07SJohannes Berg code paths to be selected for these cases. Some network 22558340a07SJohannes Berg drivers, for example, could opt to not fix up alignment 22658340a07SJohannes Berg problems with received packets if doing so would not help 22758340a07SJohannes Berg much. 22858340a07SJohannes Berg 229c9b54d6fSMauro Carvalho Chehab See Documentation/core-api/unaligned-memory-access.rst for more 23058340a07SJohannes Berg information on the topic of unaligned memory accesses. 23158340a07SJohannes Berg 232cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouseconfig ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP 233cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse bool 234cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse help 235cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse Modern versions of GCC (since 4.4) have builtin functions 236cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse for handling byte-swapping. Using these, instead of the old 237cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse inline assembler that the architecture code provides in the 238cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse __arch_bswapXX() macros, allows the compiler to see what's 239cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse happening and offers more opportunity for optimisation. In 240cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse particular, the compiler will be able to combine the byteswap 241cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse with a nearby load or store and use load-and-swap or 242cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse store-and-swap instructions if the architecture has them. It 243cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse should almost *never* result in code which is worse than the 244cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse hand-coded assembler in <asm/swab.h>. But just in case it 245cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse does, the use of the builtins is optional. 246cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse 247cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse Any architecture with load-and-swap or store-and-swap 248cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse instructions should set this. And it shouldn't hurt to set it 249cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse on architectures that don't have such instructions. 250cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse 2519edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalliconfig KRETPROBES 2529edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli def_bool y 25373f9b911SMasami Hiramatsu depends on KPROBES && (HAVE_KRETPROBES || HAVE_RETHOOK) 25473f9b911SMasami Hiramatsu 25573f9b911SMasami Hiramatsuconfig KRETPROBE_ON_RETHOOK 25673f9b911SMasami Hiramatsu def_bool y 25773f9b911SMasami Hiramatsu depends on HAVE_RETHOOK 25873f9b911SMasami Hiramatsu depends on KRETPROBES 25973f9b911SMasami Hiramatsu select RETHOOK 2609edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli 2617c68af6eSAvi Kivityconfig USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER 2627c68af6eSAvi Kivity bool 2637c68af6eSAvi Kivity depends on HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER 2647c68af6eSAvi Kivity help 2657c68af6eSAvi Kivity Provide a kernel-internal notification when a cpu is about to 2667c68af6eSAvi Kivity switch to user mode. 2677c68af6eSAvi Kivity 26828b2ee20SRik van Rielconfig HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT 2699ba16087SJan Beulich bool 27028b2ee20SRik van Riel 271125e5645SMathieu Desnoyersconfig HAVE_KPROBES 2729ba16087SJan Beulich bool 2739edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli 2749edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalliconfig HAVE_KRETPROBES 2759ba16087SJan Beulich bool 27674bc7ceeSArthur Kepner 277afd66255SMasami Hiramatsuconfig HAVE_OPTPROBES 278afd66255SMasami Hiramatsu bool 279d314d74cSCong Wang 280e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsuconfig HAVE_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE 281e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu bool 282e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu 2831f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsuconfig ARCH_CORRECT_STACKTRACE_ON_KRETPROBE 2841f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu bool 2851f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu help 2861f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu Since kretprobes modifies return address on the stack, the 2871f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu stacktrace may see the kretprobe trampoline address instead 2881f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu of correct one. If the architecture stacktrace code and 2891f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu unwinder can adjust such entries, select this configuration. 2901f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu 291540adea3SMasami Hiramatsuconfig HAVE_FUNCTION_ERROR_INJECTION 2929802d865SJosef Bacik bool 2939802d865SJosef Bacik 29442a0bb3fSPetr Mladekconfig HAVE_NMI 29542a0bb3fSPetr Mladek bool 29642a0bb3fSPetr Mladek 297a257caccSChristophe Leroyconfig HAVE_FUNCTION_DESCRIPTORS 298a257caccSChristophe Leroy bool 299a257caccSChristophe Leroy 3004aae683fSMasahiro Yamadaconfig TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT 3014aae683fSMasahiro Yamada bool 3024aae683fSMasahiro Yamada 3034510bffbSMark Rutlandconfig TRACE_IRQFLAGS_NMI_SUPPORT 3044510bffbSMark Rutland bool 3054510bffbSMark Rutland 3061f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# 3071f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# An arch should select this if it provides all these things: 3081f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# 3091f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# task_pt_regs() in asm/processor.h or asm/ptrace.h 3101f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# arch_has_single_step() if there is hardware single-step support 3111f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# arch_has_block_step() if there is hardware block-step support 3121f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# asm/syscall.h supplying asm-generic/syscall.h interface 3131f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# linux/regset.h user_regset interfaces 3141f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# CORE_DUMP_USE_REGSET #define'd in linux/elf.h 315153474baSEric W. Biederman# TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE calls ptrace_report_syscall_{entry,exit} 31603248addSEric W. Biederman# TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME calls resume_user_mode_work() 3171f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# 3181f5a4ad9SRoland McGrathconfig HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK 3199ba16087SJan Beulich bool 3201f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath 321c64be2bbSMarek Szyprowskiconfig HAVE_DMA_CONTIGUOUS 322c64be2bbSMarek Szyprowski bool 323c64be2bbSMarek Szyprowski 32429d5e047SThomas Gleixnerconfig GENERIC_SMP_IDLE_THREAD 32529d5e047SThomas Gleixner bool 32629d5e047SThomas Gleixner 327485cf5daSKevin Hilmanconfig GENERIC_IDLE_POLL_SETUP 328485cf5daSKevin Hilman bool 329485cf5daSKevin Hilman 3306974f0c4SDaniel Micayconfig ARCH_HAS_FORTIFY_SOURCE 3316974f0c4SDaniel Micay bool 3326974f0c4SDaniel Micay help 3336974f0c4SDaniel Micay An architecture should select this when it can successfully 3346974f0c4SDaniel Micay build and run with CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE. 3356974f0c4SDaniel Micay 336d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwig# 337d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwig# Select if the arch provides a historic keepinit alias for the retain_initrd 338d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwig# command line option 339d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwig# 340d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_HAS_KEEPINITRD 341d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwig bool 342d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwig 343d2852a22SDaniel Borkmann# Select if arch has all set_memory_ro/rw/x/nx() functions in asm/cacheflush.h 344d2852a22SDaniel Borkmannconfig ARCH_HAS_SET_MEMORY 345d2852a22SDaniel Borkmann bool 346d2852a22SDaniel Borkmann 347d253ca0cSRick Edgecombe# Select if arch has all set_direct_map_invalid/default() functions 348d253ca0cSRick Edgecombeconfig ARCH_HAS_SET_DIRECT_MAP 349d253ca0cSRick Edgecombe bool 350d253ca0cSRick Edgecombe 351c30700dbSChristoph Hellwig# 352fa7e2247SChristoph Hellwig# Select if the architecture provides the arch_dma_set_uncached symbol to 353a86ecfa6SColin Ian King# either provide an uncached segment alias for a DMA allocation, or 354fa7e2247SChristoph Hellwig# to remap the page tables in place. 355c30700dbSChristoph Hellwig# 356fa7e2247SChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_HAS_DMA_SET_UNCACHED 357c30700dbSChristoph Hellwig bool 358c30700dbSChristoph Hellwig 359999a5d12SChristoph Hellwig# 360999a5d12SChristoph Hellwig# Select if the architectures provides the arch_dma_clear_uncached symbol 361999a5d12SChristoph Hellwig# to undo an in-place page table remap for uncached access. 362999a5d12SChristoph Hellwig# 363999a5d12SChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_HAS_DMA_CLEAR_UNCACHED 364f5e10287SThomas Gleixner bool 365f5e10287SThomas Gleixner 3667725acaaSThomas Gleixnerconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_FINALIZE_INIT 3677725acaaSThomas Gleixner bool 3687725acaaSThomas Gleixner 3698f23f5dbSJason Gunthorpe# The architecture has a per-task state that includes the mm's PASID 3708f23f5dbSJason Gunthorpeconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_PASID 3718f23f5dbSJason Gunthorpe bool 3728f23f5dbSJason Gunthorpe select IOMMU_MM_DATA 3738f23f5dbSJason Gunthorpe 3745905429aSKees Cookconfig HAVE_ARCH_THREAD_STRUCT_WHITELIST 3755905429aSKees Cook bool 3765905429aSKees Cook help 3775905429aSKees Cook An architecture should select this to provide hardened usercopy 3785905429aSKees Cook knowledge about what region of the thread_struct should be 3795905429aSKees Cook whitelisted for copying to userspace. Normally this is only the 3805905429aSKees Cook FPU registers. Specifically, arch_thread_struct_whitelist() 3815905429aSKees Cook should be implemented. Without this, the entire thread_struct 3825905429aSKees Cook field in task_struct will be left whitelisted. 3835905429aSKees Cook 3845aaeb5c0SIngo Molnar# Select if arch wants to size task_struct dynamically via arch_task_struct_size: 3855aaeb5c0SIngo Molnarconfig ARCH_WANTS_DYNAMIC_TASK_STRUCT 3865aaeb5c0SIngo Molnar bool 3875aaeb5c0SIngo Molnar 38851c2ee6dSNick Desaulniersconfig ARCH_WANTS_NO_INSTR 38951c2ee6dSNick Desaulniers bool 39051c2ee6dSNick Desaulniers help 39151c2ee6dSNick Desaulniers An architecture should select this if the noinstr macro is being used on 39251c2ee6dSNick Desaulniers functions to denote that the toolchain should avoid instrumenting such 39351c2ee6dSNick Desaulniers functions and is required for correctness. 39451c2ee6dSNick Desaulniers 395942fa985SYury Norovconfig ARCH_32BIT_OFF_T 396942fa985SYury Norov bool 397942fa985SYury Norov depends on !64BIT 398942fa985SYury Norov help 399942fa985SYury Norov All new 32-bit architectures should have 64-bit off_t type on 400942fa985SYury Norov userspace side which corresponds to the loff_t kernel type. This 401942fa985SYury Norov is the requirement for modern ABIs. Some existing architectures 402942fa985SYury Norov still support 32-bit off_t. This option is enabled for all such 403942fa985SYury Norov architectures explicitly. 404942fa985SYury Norov 40596c0a6a7SHeiko Carstens# Selected by 64 bit architectures which have a 32 bit f_tinode in struct ustat 40696c0a6a7SHeiko Carstensconfig ARCH_32BIT_USTAT_F_TINODE 40796c0a6a7SHeiko Carstens bool 40896c0a6a7SHeiko Carstens 4092ff2b7ecSMasahiro Yamadaconfig HAVE_ASM_MODVERSIONS 4102ff2b7ecSMasahiro Yamada bool 4112ff2b7ecSMasahiro Yamada help 412a86ecfa6SColin Ian King This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it provides 4132ff2b7ecSMasahiro Yamada <asm/asm-prototypes.h> to support the module versioning for symbols 4142ff2b7ecSMasahiro Yamada exported from assembly code. 4152ff2b7ecSMasahiro Yamada 416f850c30cSHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API 417f850c30cSHeiko Carstens bool 418e01292b1SHeiko Carstens help 419a86ecfa6SColin Ian King This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it supports 420e01292b1SHeiko Carstens the API needed to access registers and stack entries from pt_regs, 421e01292b1SHeiko Carstens declared in asm/ptrace.h 422e01292b1SHeiko Carstens For example the kprobes-based event tracer needs this API. 423f850c30cSHeiko Carstens 424d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyersconfig HAVE_RSEQ 425d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyers bool 426d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyers depends on HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API 427d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyers help 428d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyers This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it 429d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyers supports an implementation of restartable sequences. 430d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyers 4312f7ab126SMiguel Ojedaconfig HAVE_RUST 4322f7ab126SMiguel Ojeda bool 4332f7ab126SMiguel Ojeda help 4342f7ab126SMiguel Ojeda This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it 4352f7ab126SMiguel Ojeda supports Rust. 4362f7ab126SMiguel Ojeda 4373c88ee19SMasami Hiramatsuconfig HAVE_FUNCTION_ARG_ACCESS_API 4383c88ee19SMasami Hiramatsu bool 4393c88ee19SMasami Hiramatsu help 440a86ecfa6SColin Ian King This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it supports 4413c88ee19SMasami Hiramatsu the API needed to access function arguments from pt_regs, 4423c88ee19SMasami Hiramatsu declared in asm/ptrace.h 4433c88ee19SMasami Hiramatsu 44462a038d3SK.Prasadconfig HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT 44562a038d3SK.Prasad bool 44699e8c5a3SFrederic Weisbecker depends on PERF_EVENTS 44762a038d3SK.Prasad 4480102752eSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_MIXED_BREAKPOINTS_REGS 4490102752eSFrederic Weisbecker bool 4500102752eSFrederic Weisbecker depends on HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT 4510102752eSFrederic Weisbecker help 4520102752eSFrederic Weisbecker Depending on the arch implementation of hardware breakpoints, 4530102752eSFrederic Weisbecker some of them have separate registers for data and instruction 4540102752eSFrederic Weisbecker breakpoints addresses, others have mixed registers to store 4550102752eSFrederic Weisbecker them but define the access type in a control register. 4560102752eSFrederic Weisbecker Select this option if your arch implements breakpoints under the 4570102752eSFrederic Weisbecker latter fashion. 4580102752eSFrederic Weisbecker 4597c68af6eSAvi Kivityconfig HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER 4607c68af6eSAvi Kivity bool 461a1922ed6SIngo Molnar 462c01d4323SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI 463c01d4323SFrederic Weisbecker bool 46423637d47SFrederic Weisbecker help 46523637d47SFrederic Weisbecker System hardware can generate an NMI using the perf event 46623637d47SFrederic Weisbecker subsystem. Also has support for calculating CPU cycle events 46723637d47SFrederic Weisbecker to determine how many clock cycles in a given period. 468c01d4323SFrederic Weisbecker 46905a4a952SNicholas Pigginconfig HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF 47005a4a952SNicholas Piggin bool 47105a4a952SNicholas Piggin depends on HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI 47205a4a952SNicholas Piggin help 47305a4a952SNicholas Piggin The arch chooses to use the generic perf-NMI-based hardlockup 47405a4a952SNicholas Piggin detector. Must define HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI. 47505a4a952SNicholas Piggin 47605a4a952SNicholas Pigginconfig HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_ARCH 47705a4a952SNicholas Piggin bool 47805a4a952SNicholas Piggin help 4791356d0b9SPetr Mladek The arch provides its own hardlockup detector implementation instead 4801356d0b9SPetr Mladek of the generic ones. 4811356d0b9SPetr Mladek 4821356d0b9SPetr Mladek It uses the same command line parameters, and sysctl interface, 4831356d0b9SPetr Mladek as the generic hardlockup detectors. 48405a4a952SNicholas Piggin 48571753c6eSJosh Poimboeufconfig UNWIND_USER 48671753c6eSJosh Poimboeuf bool 48771753c6eSJosh Poimboeuf 48871753c6eSJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_UNWIND_USER_FP 48971753c6eSJosh Poimboeuf bool 49071753c6eSJosh Poimboeuf select UNWIND_USER 49171753c6eSJosh Poimboeuf 492c5e63197SJiri Olsaconfig HAVE_PERF_REGS 493c5e63197SJiri Olsa bool 494c5e63197SJiri Olsa help 495c5e63197SJiri Olsa Support selective register dumps for perf events. This includes 496c5e63197SJiri Olsa bit-mapping of each registers and a unique architecture id. 497c5e63197SJiri Olsa 498c5ebcedbSJiri Olsaconfig HAVE_PERF_USER_STACK_DUMP 499c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa bool 500c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa help 501c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa Support user stack dumps for perf event samples. This needs 502c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa access to the user stack pointer which is not unified across 503c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa architectures. 504c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa 505bf5438fcSJason Baronconfig HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL 506bf5438fcSJason Baron bool 507bf5438fcSJason Baron 50850ff18abSArd Biesheuvelconfig HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL_RELATIVE 50950ff18abSArd Biesheuvel bool 51050ff18abSArd Biesheuvel 5110d6e24d4SPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE 5120d6e24d4SPeter Zijlstra bool 5130d6e24d4SPeter Zijlstra 514ff2e6d72SPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE 51526723911SPeter Zijlstra bool 5160d6e24d4SPeter Zijlstra select MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE 51726723911SPeter Zijlstra 5183af4bd03SPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_PAGE_SIZE 519ed6a7935SPeter Zijlstra bool 520ed6a7935SPeter Zijlstra 52127796d03SPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_NO_RANGE 52227796d03SPeter Zijlstra bool 5231e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstra select MMU_GATHER_MERGE_VMAS 5241e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstra 5251e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_NO_FLUSH_CACHE 5261e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstra bool 5271e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstra 5281e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_MERGE_VMAS 5291e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstra bool 53027796d03SPeter Zijlstra 531580a586cSPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_NO_GATHER 532952a31c9SMartin Schwidefsky bool 5330d6e24d4SPeter Zijlstra depends on MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE 534952a31c9SMartin Schwidefsky 535d53c3dfbSNicholas Pigginconfig ARCH_WANT_IRQS_OFF_ACTIVATE_MM 536d53c3dfbSNicholas Piggin bool 537d53c3dfbSNicholas Piggin help 538d53c3dfbSNicholas Piggin Temporary select until all architectures can be converted to have 539d53c3dfbSNicholas Piggin irqs disabled over activate_mm. Architectures that do IPI based TLB 540d53c3dfbSNicholas Piggin shootdowns should enable this. 541d53c3dfbSNicholas Piggin 54288e3009bSNicholas Piggin# Use normal mm refcounting for MMU_LAZY_TLB kernel thread references. 54388e3009bSNicholas Piggin# MMU_LAZY_TLB_REFCOUNT=n can improve the scalability of context switching 54488e3009bSNicholas Piggin# to/from kernel threads when the same mm is running on a lot of CPUs (a large 54588e3009bSNicholas Piggin# multi-threaded application), by reducing contention on the mm refcount. 54688e3009bSNicholas Piggin# 54788e3009bSNicholas Piggin# This can be disabled if the architecture ensures no CPUs are using an mm as a 54888e3009bSNicholas Piggin# "lazy tlb" beyond its final refcount (i.e., by the time __mmdrop frees the mm 54988e3009bSNicholas Piggin# or its kernel page tables). This could be arranged by arch_exit_mmap(), or 55088e3009bSNicholas Piggin# final exit(2) TLB flush, for example. 55188e3009bSNicholas Piggin# 55288e3009bSNicholas Piggin# To implement this, an arch *must*: 55388e3009bSNicholas Piggin# Ensure the _lazy_tlb variants of mmgrab/mmdrop are used when manipulating 55488e3009bSNicholas Piggin# the lazy tlb reference of a kthread's ->active_mm (non-arch code has been 55588e3009bSNicholas Piggin# converted already). 55688e3009bSNicholas Pigginconfig MMU_LAZY_TLB_REFCOUNT 55788e3009bSNicholas Piggin def_bool y 5582655421aSNicholas Piggin depends on !MMU_LAZY_TLB_SHOOTDOWN 5592655421aSNicholas Piggin 5602655421aSNicholas Piggin# This option allows MMU_LAZY_TLB_REFCOUNT=n. It ensures no CPUs are using an 5612655421aSNicholas Piggin# mm as a lazy tlb beyond its last reference count, by shooting down these 5622655421aSNicholas Piggin# users before the mm is deallocated. __mmdrop() first IPIs all CPUs that may 5632655421aSNicholas Piggin# be using the mm as a lazy tlb, so that they may switch themselves to using 5642655421aSNicholas Piggin# init_mm for their active mm. mm_cpumask(mm) is used to determine which CPUs 5652655421aSNicholas Piggin# may be using mm as a lazy tlb mm. 5662655421aSNicholas Piggin# 5672655421aSNicholas Piggin# To implement this, an arch *must*: 5682655421aSNicholas Piggin# - At the time of the final mmdrop of the mm, ensure mm_cpumask(mm) contains 5692655421aSNicholas Piggin# at least all possible CPUs in which the mm is lazy. 5702655421aSNicholas Piggin# - It must meet the requirements for MMU_LAZY_TLB_REFCOUNT=n (see above). 5712655421aSNicholas Pigginconfig MMU_LAZY_TLB_SHOOTDOWN 5722655421aSNicholas Piggin bool 57388e3009bSNicholas Piggin 574df013ffbSHuang Yingconfig ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG 575df013ffbSHuang Ying bool 576df013ffbSHuang Ying 577a9c3475dSVignesh Balasubramanianconfig ARCH_HAVE_EXTRA_ELF_NOTES 578a9c3475dSVignesh Balasubramanian bool 579a9c3475dSVignesh Balasubramanian help 580a9c3475dSVignesh Balasubramanian An architecture should select this in order to enable adding an 581a9c3475dSVignesh Balasubramanian arch-specific ELF note section to core files. It must provide two 582a9c3475dSVignesh Balasubramanian functions: elf_coredump_extra_notes_size() and 583a9c3475dSVignesh Balasubramanian elf_coredump_extra_notes_write() which are invoked by the ELF core 584a9c3475dSVignesh Balasubramanian dumper. 585a9c3475dSVignesh Balasubramanian 5862e83b879SPaul E. McKenneyconfig ARCH_HAS_NMI_SAFE_THIS_CPU_OPS 5872e83b879SPaul E. McKenney bool 5882e83b879SPaul E. McKenney 58943570fd2SHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_ALIGNED_STRUCT_PAGE 59043570fd2SHeiko Carstens bool 59143570fd2SHeiko Carstens help 59243570fd2SHeiko Carstens This makes sure that struct pages are double word aligned and that 59343570fd2SHeiko Carstens e.g. the SLUB allocator can perform double word atomic operations 59443570fd2SHeiko Carstens on a struct page for better performance. However selecting this 59543570fd2SHeiko Carstens might increase the size of a struct page by a word. 59643570fd2SHeiko Carstens 5974156153cSHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_CMPXCHG_LOCAL 5984156153cSHeiko Carstens bool 5994156153cSHeiko Carstens 6002565409fSHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE 6012565409fSHeiko Carstens bool 6022565409fSHeiko Carstens 60377e58496SPaul E. McKenneyconfig ARCH_WEAK_RELEASE_ACQUIRE 60477e58496SPaul E. McKenney bool 60577e58496SPaul E. McKenney 606c1d7e01dSWill Deaconconfig ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION 607c1d7e01dSWill Deacon bool 608c1d7e01dSWill Deacon 609c1d7e01dSWill Deaconconfig ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION 610c1d7e01dSWill Deacon bool 611c1d7e01dSWill Deacon 61248b25c43SChris Metcalfconfig ARCH_WANT_OLD_COMPAT_IPC 613c1d7e01dSWill Deacon select ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION 61448b25c43SChris Metcalf bool 61548b25c43SChris Metcalf 616282a181bSYiFei Zhuconfig HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP 617e2cfabdfSWill Drewry bool 618e2cfabdfSWill Drewry help 619282a181bSYiFei Zhu An arch should select this symbol to support seccomp mode 1 (the fixed 620282a181bSYiFei Zhu syscall policy), and must provide an overrides for __NR_seccomp_sigreturn, 621282a181bSYiFei Zhu and compat syscalls if the asm-generic/seccomp.h defaults need adjustment: 622282a181bSYiFei Zhu - __NR_seccomp_read_32 623282a181bSYiFei Zhu - __NR_seccomp_write_32 624282a181bSYiFei Zhu - __NR_seccomp_exit_32 625282a181bSYiFei Zhu - __NR_seccomp_sigreturn_32 626282a181bSYiFei Zhu 627282a181bSYiFei Zhuconfig HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER 628282a181bSYiFei Zhu bool 629282a181bSYiFei Zhu select HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP 630282a181bSYiFei Zhu help 631fb0fadf9SWill Drewry An arch should select this symbol if it provides all of these things: 632282a181bSYiFei Zhu - all the requirements for HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP 633bb6ea430SWill Drewry - syscall_get_arch() 634bb6ea430SWill Drewry - syscall_get_arguments() 635bb6ea430SWill Drewry - syscall_rollback() 636bb6ea430SWill Drewry - syscall_set_return_value() 637fb0fadf9SWill Drewry - SIGSYS siginfo_t support 638fb0fadf9SWill Drewry - secure_computing is called from a ptrace_event()-safe context 639fb0fadf9SWill Drewry - secure_computing return value is checked and a return value of -1 640fb0fadf9SWill Drewry results in the system call being skipped immediately. 64148dc92b9SKees Cook - seccomp syscall wired up 6420d8315ddSYiFei Zhu - if !HAVE_SPARSE_SYSCALL_NR, have SECCOMP_ARCH_NATIVE, 6430d8315ddSYiFei Zhu SECCOMP_ARCH_NATIVE_NR, SECCOMP_ARCH_NATIVE_NAME defined. If 6440d8315ddSYiFei Zhu COMPAT is supported, have the SECCOMP_ARCH_COMPAT* defines too. 645e2cfabdfSWill Drewry 646282a181bSYiFei Zhuconfig SECCOMP 647282a181bSYiFei Zhu prompt "Enable seccomp to safely execute untrusted bytecode" 648282a181bSYiFei Zhu def_bool y 649282a181bSYiFei Zhu depends on HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP 650282a181bSYiFei Zhu help 651282a181bSYiFei Zhu This kernel feature is useful for number crunching applications 652282a181bSYiFei Zhu that may need to handle untrusted bytecode during their 653282a181bSYiFei Zhu execution. By using pipes or other transports made available 654282a181bSYiFei Zhu to the process as file descriptors supporting the read/write 655282a181bSYiFei Zhu syscalls, it's possible to isolate those applications in their 656282a181bSYiFei Zhu own address space using seccomp. Once seccomp is enabled via 657282a181bSYiFei Zhu prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP) or the seccomp() syscall, it cannot be 658282a181bSYiFei Zhu disabled and the task is only allowed to execute a few safe 659282a181bSYiFei Zhu syscalls defined by each seccomp mode. 660282a181bSYiFei Zhu 661282a181bSYiFei Zhu If unsure, say Y. 662282a181bSYiFei Zhu 663e2cfabdfSWill Drewryconfig SECCOMP_FILTER 664e2cfabdfSWill Drewry def_bool y 665e2cfabdfSWill Drewry depends on HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER && SECCOMP && NET 666e2cfabdfSWill Drewry help 667e2cfabdfSWill Drewry Enable tasks to build secure computing environments defined 668e2cfabdfSWill Drewry in terms of Berkeley Packet Filter programs which implement 669e2cfabdfSWill Drewry task-defined system call filtering polices. 670e2cfabdfSWill Drewry 6715fb94e9cSMauro Carvalho Chehab See Documentation/userspace-api/seccomp_filter.rst for details. 672e2cfabdfSWill Drewry 6730d8315ddSYiFei Zhuconfig SECCOMP_CACHE_DEBUG 6740d8315ddSYiFei Zhu bool "Show seccomp filter cache status in /proc/pid/seccomp_cache" 6750d8315ddSYiFei Zhu depends on SECCOMP_FILTER && !HAVE_SPARSE_SYSCALL_NR 6760d8315ddSYiFei Zhu depends on PROC_FS 6770d8315ddSYiFei Zhu help 6780d8315ddSYiFei Zhu This enables the /proc/pid/seccomp_cache interface to monitor 6790d8315ddSYiFei Zhu seccomp cache data. The file format is subject to change. Reading 6800d8315ddSYiFei Zhu the file requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN. 6810d8315ddSYiFei Zhu 6820d8315ddSYiFei Zhu This option is for debugging only. Enabling presents the risk that 6830d8315ddSYiFei Zhu an adversary may be able to infer the seccomp filter logic. 6840d8315ddSYiFei Zhu 6850d8315ddSYiFei Zhu If unsure, say N. 6860d8315ddSYiFei Zhu 68757fbad15SKees Cookconfig HAVE_ARCH_KSTACK_ERASE 688afaef01cSAlexander Popov bool 689afaef01cSAlexander Popov help 690afaef01cSAlexander Popov An architecture should select this if it has the code which 69157fbad15SKees Cook fills the used part of the kernel stack with the KSTACK_ERASE_POISON 692afaef01cSAlexander Popov value before returning from system calls. 693afaef01cSAlexander Popov 694d148eac0SMasahiro Yamadaconfig HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR 69519952a92SKees Cook bool 69619952a92SKees Cook help 69719952a92SKees Cook An arch should select this symbol if: 69819952a92SKees Cook - it has implemented a stack canary (e.g. __stack_chk_guard) 69919952a92SKees Cook 700050e9baaSLinus Torvaldsconfig STACKPROTECTOR 7012a61f474SMasahiro Yamada bool "Stack Protector buffer overflow detection" 702d148eac0SMasahiro Yamada depends on HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR 7032a61f474SMasahiro Yamada depends on $(cc-option,-fstack-protector) 7042a61f474SMasahiro Yamada default y 7058779657dSKees Cook help 7068779657dSKees Cook This option turns on the "stack-protector" GCC feature. This 70719952a92SKees Cook feature puts, at the beginning of functions, a canary value on 70819952a92SKees Cook the stack just before the return address, and validates 70919952a92SKees Cook the value just before actually returning. Stack based buffer 71019952a92SKees Cook overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also 71119952a92SKees Cook overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then 71219952a92SKees Cook neutralized via a kernel panic. 71319952a92SKees Cook 7148779657dSKees Cook Functions will have the stack-protector canary logic added if they 7158779657dSKees Cook have an 8-byte or larger character array on the stack. 7168779657dSKees Cook 71719952a92SKees Cook This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution 7188779657dSKees Cook gcc with the feature backported ("-fstack-protector"). 7198779657dSKees Cook 7208779657dSKees Cook On an x86 "defconfig" build, this feature adds canary checks to 7218779657dSKees Cook about 3% of all kernel functions, which increases kernel code size 7228779657dSKees Cook by about 0.3%. 7238779657dSKees Cook 724050e9baaSLinus Torvaldsconfig STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG 7252a61f474SMasahiro Yamada bool "Strong Stack Protector" 726050e9baaSLinus Torvalds depends on STACKPROTECTOR 7272a61f474SMasahiro Yamada depends on $(cc-option,-fstack-protector-strong) 7282a61f474SMasahiro Yamada default y 7298779657dSKees Cook help 7308779657dSKees Cook Functions will have the stack-protector canary logic added in any 7318779657dSKees Cook of the following conditions: 7328779657dSKees Cook 7338779657dSKees Cook - local variable's address used as part of the right hand side of an 7348779657dSKees Cook assignment or function argument 7358779657dSKees Cook - local variable is an array (or union containing an array), 7368779657dSKees Cook regardless of array type or length 7378779657dSKees Cook - uses register local variables 7388779657dSKees Cook 7398779657dSKees Cook This feature requires gcc version 4.9 or above, or a distribution 7408779657dSKees Cook gcc with the feature backported ("-fstack-protector-strong"). 7418779657dSKees Cook 7428779657dSKees Cook On an x86 "defconfig" build, this feature adds canary checks to 7438779657dSKees Cook about 20% of all kernel functions, which increases the kernel code 7448779657dSKees Cook size by about 2%. 7458779657dSKees Cook 746d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanenconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_STACK 747d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen bool 748d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen help 749afcf5441SDan Li An architecture should select this if it supports the compiler's 750afcf5441SDan Li Shadow Call Stack and implements runtime support for shadow stack 751aa7a65aeSWill Deacon switching. 752d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen 753d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanenconfig SHADOW_CALL_STACK 754afcf5441SDan Li bool "Shadow Call Stack" 755afcf5441SDan Li depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_STACK 75638792972SArd Biesheuvel depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_ARGS || DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS || !FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER 7576f9dc684SSamuel Holland depends on MMU 758d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen help 759afcf5441SDan Li This option enables the compiler's Shadow Call Stack, which 760afcf5441SDan Li uses a shadow stack to protect function return addresses from 761afcf5441SDan Li being overwritten by an attacker. More information can be found 762afcf5441SDan Li in the compiler's documentation: 763d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen 764afcf5441SDan Li - Clang: https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ShadowCallStack.html 765afcf5441SDan Li - GCC: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Instrumentation-Options.html#Instrumentation-Options 766d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen 767d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen Note that security guarantees in the kernel differ from the 768d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen ones documented for user space. The kernel must store addresses 769d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen of shadow stacks in memory, which means an attacker capable of 770d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen reading and writing arbitrary memory may be able to locate them 771d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen and hijack control flow by modifying the stacks. 772d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen 7739beccca0SArd Biesheuvelconfig DYNAMIC_SCS 7749beccca0SArd Biesheuvel bool 7759beccca0SArd Biesheuvel help 7769beccca0SArd Biesheuvel Set by the arch code if it relies on code patching to insert the 7779beccca0SArd Biesheuvel shadow call stack push and pop instructions rather than on the 7789beccca0SArd Biesheuvel compiler. 7799beccca0SArd Biesheuvel 780dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig LTO 781dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool 782dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 783dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen Selected if the kernel will be built using the compiler's LTO feature. 784dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 785dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig LTO_CLANG 786dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool 787dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen select LTO 788dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 789dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen Selected if the kernel will be built using Clang's LTO feature. 790dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 791dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG 792dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool 793dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 794dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen An architecture should select this option if it supports: 795dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen - compiling with Clang, 796dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen - compiling inline assembly with Clang's integrated assembler, 797dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen - and linking with LLD. 798dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 799dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG_THIN 800dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool 801dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 802dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen An architecture should select this option if it can support Clang's 803dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen ThinLTO mode. 804dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 805dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig HAS_LTO_CLANG 806dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen def_bool y 8071e68a8afSNathan Chancellor depends on CC_IS_CLANG && LD_IS_LLD && AS_IS_LLVM 808dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on $(success,$(NM) --help | head -n 1 | grep -qi llvm) 809dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on $(success,$(AR) --help | head -n 1 | grep -qi llvm) 810dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG 811dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on !FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_RECORDMCOUNT 812349fde59SJakob Koschel # https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1721 813349fde59SJakob Koschel depends on (!KASAN || KASAN_HW_TAGS || CLANG_VERSION >= 170000) || !DEBUG_INFO 814349fde59SJakob Koschel depends on (!KCOV || CLANG_VERSION >= 170000) || !DEBUG_INFO 815dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on !GCOV_KERNEL 816dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 817dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen The compiler and Kconfig options support building with Clang's 818dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen LTO. 819dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 820dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenchoice 821dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen prompt "Link Time Optimization (LTO)" 822dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen default LTO_NONE 823dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 824dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen This option enables Link Time Optimization (LTO), which allows the 825dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen compiler to optimize binaries globally. 826dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 827dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen If unsure, select LTO_NONE. Note that LTO is very resource-intensive 828dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen so it's disabled by default. 829dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 830dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig LTO_NONE 831dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool "None" 832dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 833dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen Build the kernel normally, without Link Time Optimization (LTO). 834dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 835dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig LTO_CLANG_FULL 836dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool "Clang Full LTO (EXPERIMENTAL)" 837dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on HAS_LTO_CLANG 838dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on !COMPILE_TEST 839dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen select LTO_CLANG 840dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 841dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen This option enables Clang's full Link Time Optimization (LTO), which 842dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen allows the compiler to optimize the kernel globally. If you enable 843dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen this option, the compiler generates LLVM bitcode instead of ELF 844dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen object files, and the actual compilation from bitcode happens at 845dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen the LTO link step, which may take several minutes depending on the 846dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen kernel configuration. More information can be found from LLVM's 847dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen documentation: 848dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 849dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen https://llvm.org/docs/LinkTimeOptimization.html 850dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 851dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen During link time, this option can use a large amount of RAM, and 852dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen may take much longer than the ThinLTO option. 853dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 854dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig LTO_CLANG_THIN 855dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool "Clang ThinLTO (EXPERIMENTAL)" 856dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on HAS_LTO_CLANG && ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG_THIN 857dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen select LTO_CLANG 858dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 859dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen This option enables Clang's ThinLTO, which allows for parallel 860dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen optimization and faster incremental compiles compared to the 861dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen CONFIG_LTO_CLANG_FULL option. More information can be found 862dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen from Clang's documentation: 863dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 864dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ThinLTO.html 865dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 866dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen If unsure, say Y. 867dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenendchoice 868dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 869315ad878SRong Xuconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_AUTOFDO_CLANG 870315ad878SRong Xu bool 871315ad878SRong Xu 872315ad878SRong Xuconfig AUTOFDO_CLANG 873315ad878SRong Xu bool "Enable Clang's AutoFDO build (EXPERIMENTAL)" 874315ad878SRong Xu depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_AUTOFDO_CLANG 875315ad878SRong Xu depends on CC_IS_CLANG && CLANG_VERSION >= 170000 876315ad878SRong Xu help 877315ad878SRong Xu This option enables Clang’s AutoFDO build. When 878315ad878SRong Xu an AutoFDO profile is specified in variable 879315ad878SRong Xu CLANG_AUTOFDO_PROFILE during the build process, 880315ad878SRong Xu Clang uses the profile to optimize the kernel. 881315ad878SRong Xu 882315ad878SRong Xu If no profile is specified, AutoFDO options are 883315ad878SRong Xu still passed to Clang to facilitate the collection 884315ad878SRong Xu of perf data for creating an AutoFDO profile in 885315ad878SRong Xu subsequent builds. 886315ad878SRong Xu 887315ad878SRong Xu If unsure, say N. 888315ad878SRong Xu 889d5dc9583SRong Xuconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_PROPELLER_CLANG 890d5dc9583SRong Xu bool 891d5dc9583SRong Xu 892d5dc9583SRong Xuconfig PROPELLER_CLANG 893d5dc9583SRong Xu bool "Enable Clang's Propeller build" 894d5dc9583SRong Xu depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PROPELLER_CLANG 895d5dc9583SRong Xu depends on CC_IS_CLANG && CLANG_VERSION >= 190000 896d5dc9583SRong Xu help 897d5dc9583SRong Xu This option enables Clang’s Propeller build. When the Propeller 898d5dc9583SRong Xu profiles is specified in variable CLANG_PROPELLER_PROFILE_PREFIX 899d5dc9583SRong Xu during the build process, Clang uses the profiles to optimize 900d5dc9583SRong Xu the kernel. 901d5dc9583SRong Xu 902d5dc9583SRong Xu If no profile is specified, Propeller options are still passed 903d5dc9583SRong Xu to Clang to facilitate the collection of perf data for creating 904d5dc9583SRong Xu the Propeller profiles in subsequent builds. 905d5dc9583SRong Xu 906d5dc9583SRong Xu If unsure, say N. 907d5dc9583SRong Xu 90823ef9d43SKees Cookconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_CFI 909cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen bool 910cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen help 91123ef9d43SKees Cook An architecture should select this option if it can support Kernel 91223ef9d43SKees Cook Control-Flow Integrity (CFI) checking (-fsanitize=kcfi). 913cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen 91489245600SSami Tolvanenconfig ARCH_USES_CFI_TRAPS 91589245600SSami Tolvanen bool 91623ef9d43SKees Cook help 91723ef9d43SKees Cook An architecture should select this option if it requires the 91823ef9d43SKees Cook .kcfi_traps section for KCFI trap handling. 91989245600SSami Tolvanen 920*39c89ee6SNathan Chancellorconfig ARCH_USES_CFI_GENERIC_LLVM_PASS 921*39c89ee6SNathan Chancellor bool 922*39c89ee6SNathan Chancellor help 923*39c89ee6SNathan Chancellor An architecture should select this option if it uses the generic 924*39c89ee6SNathan Chancellor KCFIPass in LLVM to expand kCFI bundles instead of architecture-specific 925*39c89ee6SNathan Chancellor lowering. 926*39c89ee6SNathan Chancellor 92723ef9d43SKees Cookconfig CFI 92823ef9d43SKees Cook bool "Use Kernel Control Flow Integrity (kCFI)" 92923ef9d43SKees Cook default CFI_CLANG 93023ef9d43SKees Cook depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_CFI 93189245600SSami Tolvanen depends on $(cc-option,-fsanitize=kcfi) 932cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen help 93323ef9d43SKees Cook This option enables forward-edge Control Flow Integrity (CFI) 93423ef9d43SKees Cook checking, where the compiler injects a runtime check to each 935cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen indirect function call to ensure the target is a valid function with 936cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen the correct static type. This restricts possible call targets and 937cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen makes it more difficult for an attacker to exploit bugs that allow 938cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen the modification of stored function pointers. More information can be 939cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen found from Clang's documentation: 940cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen 941cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ControlFlowIntegrity.html 942cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen 94323ef9d43SKees Cookconfig CFI_CLANG 94423ef9d43SKees Cook bool 94523ef9d43SKees Cook transitional 94623ef9d43SKees Cook help 94723ef9d43SKees Cook Transitional config for CFI_CLANG to CFI migration. 94823ef9d43SKees Cook 949ce4a2620SAlice Ryhlconfig CFI_ICALL_NORMALIZE_INTEGERS 950ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl bool "Normalize CFI tags for integers" 95123ef9d43SKees Cook depends on CFI 95223ef9d43SKees Cook depends on HAVE_CFI_ICALL_NORMALIZE_INTEGERS 953ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl help 954ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl This option normalizes the CFI tags for integer types so that all 955ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl integer types of the same size and signedness receive the same CFI 956ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl tag. 957ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl 958ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl The option is separate from CONFIG_RUST because it affects the ABI. 959ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl When working with build systems that care about the ABI, it is 960ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl convenient to be able to turn on this flag first, before Rust is 961ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl turned on. 962ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl 963ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl This option is necessary for using CFI with Rust. If unsure, say N. 964ce4a2620SAlice Ryhl 96523ef9d43SKees Cookconfig HAVE_CFI_ICALL_NORMALIZE_INTEGERS 9668b8ca9c2SAlice Ryhl def_bool y 9674c66f830SAlice Ryhl depends on $(cc-option,-fsanitize=kcfi -fsanitize-cfi-icall-experimental-normalize-integers) 9688b8ca9c2SAlice Ryhl # With GCOV/KASAN we need this fix: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/104826 9692313ab74SAlice Ryhl depends on CLANG_VERSION >= 190103 || (!GCOV_KERNEL && !KASAN_GENERIC && !KASAN_SW_TAGS) 9704c66f830SAlice Ryhl 9718b8ca9c2SAlice Ryhlconfig HAVE_CFI_ICALL_NORMALIZE_INTEGERS_RUSTC 9728b8ca9c2SAlice Ryhl def_bool y 97323ef9d43SKees Cook depends on HAVE_CFI_ICALL_NORMALIZE_INTEGERS 9748b8ca9c2SAlice Ryhl depends on RUSTC_VERSION >= 107900 975812258ffSConor Dooley depends on ARM64 || X86_64 9768b8ca9c2SAlice Ryhl # With GCOV/KASAN we need this fix: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/129373 9772313ab74SAlice Ryhl depends on (RUSTC_LLVM_VERSION >= 190103 && RUSTC_VERSION >= 108200) || \ 9788b8ca9c2SAlice Ryhl (!GCOV_KERNEL && !KASAN_GENERIC && !KASAN_SW_TAGS) 9794c66f830SAlice Ryhl 980cf68fffbSSami Tolvanenconfig CFI_PERMISSIVE 981cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen bool "Use CFI in permissive mode" 98223ef9d43SKees Cook depends on CFI 983cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen help 984cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen When selected, Control Flow Integrity (CFI) violations result in a 985cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen warning instead of a kernel panic. This option should only be used 986cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen for finding indirect call type mismatches during development. 987cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen 988cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen If unsure, say N. 989cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen 9900f60a8efSKees Cookconfig HAVE_ARCH_WITHIN_STACK_FRAMES 9910f60a8efSKees Cook bool 9920f60a8efSKees Cook help 9930f60a8efSKees Cook An architecture should select this if it can walk the kernel stack 9940f60a8efSKees Cook frames to determine if an object is part of either the arguments 9950f60a8efSKees Cook or local variables (i.e. that it excludes saved return addresses, 9960f60a8efSKees Cook and similar) by implementing an inline arch_within_stack_frames(), 9970f60a8efSKees Cook which is used by CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY. 9980f60a8efSKees Cook 99924a9c541SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER 10002b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker bool 10012b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker help 100291d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker Provide kernel/user boundaries probes necessary for subsystems 100391d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker that need it, such as userspace RCU extended quiescent state. 1004490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker Syscalls need to be wrapped inside user_exit()-user_enter(), either 1005490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker optimized behind static key or through the slow path using TIF_NOHZ 1006490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker flag. Exceptions handlers must be wrapped as well. Irqs are already 10076f0e6c15SFrederic Weisbecker protected inside ct_irq_enter/ct_irq_exit() but preemption or signal 1008490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker handling on irq exit still need to be protected. 1009490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker 101024a9c541SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER_OFFSTACK 101183c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker bool 101283c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker help 101383c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker Architecture neither relies on exception_enter()/exception_exit() 101483c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker nor on schedule_user(). Also preempt_schedule_notrace() and 101583c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker preempt_schedule_irq() can't be called in a preemptible section 1016d65d411cSValentin Schneider while context tracking is CT_STATE_USER. This feature reflects a sane 101783c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker entry implementation where the following requirements are met on 101883c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker critical entry code, ie: before user_exit() or after user_enter(): 101983c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker 102083c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker - Critical entry code isn't preemptible (or better yet: 102183c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker not interruptible). 1022493c1822SFrederic Weisbecker - No use of RCU read side critical sections, unless ct_nmi_enter() 102383c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker got called. 102483c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker - No use of instrumentation, unless instrumentation_begin() got 102583c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker called. 102683c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker 1027490f561bSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_TIF_NOHZ 1028490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker bool 1029490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker help 1030490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker Arch relies on TIF_NOHZ and syscall slow path to implement context 1031490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker tracking calls to user_enter()/user_exit(). 10322b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker 1033b952741cSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING 1034b952741cSFrederic Weisbecker bool 1035b952741cSFrederic Weisbecker 10362b91ec9fSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_IDLE 10372b91ec9fSFrederic Weisbecker bool 10382b91ec9fSFrederic Weisbecker help 10392b91ec9fSFrederic Weisbecker Architecture has its own way to account idle CPU time and therefore 10402b91ec9fSFrederic Weisbecker doesn't implement vtime_account_idle(). 10412b91ec9fSFrederic Weisbecker 104240565b5aSStanislaw Gruszkaconfig ARCH_HAS_SCALED_CPUTIME 104340565b5aSStanislaw Gruszka bool 104440565b5aSStanislaw Gruszka 1045554b0004SKevin Hilmanconfig HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN 1046554b0004SKevin Hilman bool 1047554b0004SKevin Hilman default y if 64BIT 1048554b0004SKevin Hilman help 1049554b0004SKevin Hilman With VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN, cputime_t becomes 64-bit. 1050554b0004SKevin Hilman Before enabling this option, arch code must be audited 1051554b0004SKevin Hilman to ensure there are no races in concurrent read/write of 1052554b0004SKevin Hilman cputime_t. For example, reading/writing 64-bit cputime_t on 1053554b0004SKevin Hilman some 32-bit arches may require multiple accesses, so proper 1054554b0004SKevin Hilman locking is needed to protect against concurrent accesses. 1055554b0004SKevin Hilman 1056fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING 1057fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker bool 1058fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker help 1059fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker Archs need to ensure they use a high enough resolution clock to 1060fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker support irq time accounting and then call enable_sched_clock_irqtime(). 1061fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker 1062c49dd340SKalesh Singhconfig HAVE_MOVE_PUD 1063c49dd340SKalesh Singh bool 1064c49dd340SKalesh Singh help 1065c49dd340SKalesh Singh Architectures that select this are able to move page tables at the 1066c49dd340SKalesh Singh PUD level. If there are only 3 page table levels, the move effectively 1067c49dd340SKalesh Singh happens at the PGD level. 1068c49dd340SKalesh Singh 10692c91bd4aSJoel Fernandes (Google)config HAVE_MOVE_PMD 10702c91bd4aSJoel Fernandes (Google) bool 10712c91bd4aSJoel Fernandes (Google) help 10722c91bd4aSJoel Fernandes (Google) Archs that select this are able to move page tables at the PMD level. 10732c91bd4aSJoel Fernandes (Google) 107415626062SGerald Schaeferconfig HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE 107515626062SGerald Schaefer bool 107615626062SGerald Schaefer 1077a00cc7d9SMatthew Wilcoxconfig HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_PUD 1078a00cc7d9SMatthew Wilcox bool 1079a00cc7d9SMatthew Wilcox 10800ddab1d2SToshi Kaniconfig HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMAP 10810ddab1d2SToshi Kani bool 10820ddab1d2SToshi Kani 1083121e6f32SNicholas Piggin# 1084121e6f32SNicholas Piggin# Archs that select this would be capable of PMD-sized vmaps (i.e., 1085559089e0SSong Liu# arch_vmap_pmd_supported() returns true). The VM_ALLOW_HUGE_VMAP flag 1086559089e0SSong Liu# must be used to enable allocations to use hugepages. 1087121e6f32SNicholas Piggin# 1088121e6f32SNicholas Pigginconfig HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMALLOC 1089121e6f32SNicholas Piggin depends on HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMAP 1090121e6f32SNicholas Piggin bool 1091121e6f32SNicholas Piggin 10923876d4a3SAlexandre Ghiticonfig ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE 10933876d4a3SAlexandre Ghiti bool 10943876d4a3SAlexandre Ghiti 10952f0584f3SRick Edgecombe# Archs that want to use pmd_mkwrite on kernel memory need it defined even 10962f0584f3SRick Edgecombe# if there are no userspace memory management features that use it 10972f0584f3SRick Edgecombeconfig ARCH_WANT_KERNEL_PMD_MKWRITE 10982f0584f3SRick Edgecombe bool 10992f0584f3SRick Edgecombe 11002f0584f3SRick Edgecombeconfig ARCH_WANT_PMD_MKWRITE 11012f0584f3SRick Edgecombe def_bool TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE || ARCH_WANT_KERNEL_PMD_MKWRITE 11022f0584f3SRick Edgecombe 11030f8975ecSPavel Emelyanovconfig HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY 11040f8975ecSPavel Emelyanov bool 11050f8975ecSPavel Emelyanov 1106786d35d4SDavid Howellsconfig HAVE_MOD_ARCH_SPECIFIC 1107786d35d4SDavid Howells bool 1108786d35d4SDavid Howells help 1109786d35d4SDavid Howells The arch uses struct mod_arch_specific to store data. Many arches 1110786d35d4SDavid Howells just need a simple module loader without arch specific data - those 1111786d35d4SDavid Howells should not enable this. 1112786d35d4SDavid Howells 1113786d35d4SDavid Howellsconfig MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA 1114786d35d4SDavid Howells bool 1115786d35d4SDavid Howells help 1116786d35d4SDavid Howells Modules only use ELF RELA relocations. Modules with ELF REL 1117786d35d4SDavid Howells relocations will give an error. 1118786d35d4SDavid Howells 1119786d35d4SDavid Howellsconfig MODULES_USE_ELF_REL 1120786d35d4SDavid Howells bool 1121786d35d4SDavid Howells help 1122786d35d4SDavid Howells Modules only use ELF REL relocations. Modules with ELF RELA 1123786d35d4SDavid Howells relocations will give an error. 1124786d35d4SDavid Howells 112501dc0386SChristophe Leroyconfig ARCH_WANTS_MODULES_DATA_IN_VMALLOC 112601dc0386SChristophe Leroy bool 112701dc0386SChristophe Leroy help 112801dc0386SChristophe Leroy For architectures like powerpc/32 which have constraints on module 112901dc0386SChristophe Leroy allocation and need to allocate module data outside of module area. 113001dc0386SChristophe Leroy 1131223b5e57SMike Rapoport (IBM)config ARCH_WANTS_EXECMEM_LATE 1132223b5e57SMike Rapoport (IBM) bool 1133223b5e57SMike Rapoport (IBM) help 1134223b5e57SMike Rapoport (IBM) For architectures that do not allocate executable memory early on 1135223b5e57SMike Rapoport (IBM) boot, but rather require its initialization late when there is 1136223b5e57SMike Rapoport (IBM) enough entropy for module space randomization, for instance 1137223b5e57SMike Rapoport (IBM) arm64. 1138223b5e57SMike Rapoport (IBM) 11392e45474aSMike Rapoport (Microsoft)config ARCH_HAS_EXECMEM_ROX 11402e45474aSMike Rapoport (Microsoft) bool 11412e45474aSMike Rapoport (Microsoft) depends on MMU && !HIGHMEM 11422e45474aSMike Rapoport (Microsoft) help 11432e45474aSMike Rapoport (Microsoft) For architectures that support allocations of executable memory 11442e45474aSMike Rapoport (Microsoft) with read-only execute permissions. Architecture must implement 11452e45474aSMike Rapoport (Microsoft) execmem_fill_trapping_insns() callback to enable this. 11462e45474aSMike Rapoport (Microsoft) 1147cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK 1148cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker bool 1149cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker help 1150cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker Architecture doesn't only execute the irq handler on the irq stack 1151cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker but also irq_exit(). This way we can process softirqs on this irq 1152cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker stack instead of switching to a new one when we call __do_softirq() 1153cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker in the end of an hardirq. 1154cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker This spares a stack switch and improves cache usage on softirq 1155cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker processing. 1156cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker 1157cd1a41ceSThomas Gleixnerconfig HAVE_SOFTIRQ_ON_OWN_STACK 1158cd1a41ceSThomas Gleixner bool 1159cd1a41ceSThomas Gleixner help 1160cd1a41ceSThomas Gleixner Architecture provides a function to run __do_softirq() on a 1161c226bc3cSColin Ian King separate stack. 1162cd1a41ceSThomas Gleixner 11638cbb2b50SSebastian Andrzej Siewiorconfig SOFTIRQ_ON_OWN_STACK 11648cbb2b50SSebastian Andrzej Siewior def_bool HAVE_SOFTIRQ_ON_OWN_STACK && !PREEMPT_RT 11658cbb2b50SSebastian Andrzej Siewior 116612700c17SArnd Bergmannconfig ALTERNATE_USER_ADDRESS_SPACE 116712700c17SArnd Bergmann bool 116812700c17SArnd Bergmann help 116912700c17SArnd Bergmann Architectures set this when the CPU uses separate address 117012700c17SArnd Bergmann spaces for kernel and user space pointers. In this case, the 117112700c17SArnd Bergmann access_ok() check on a __user pointer is skipped. 117212700c17SArnd Bergmann 1173235a8f02SKirill A. Shutemovconfig PGTABLE_LEVELS 1174235a8f02SKirill A. Shutemov int 1175235a8f02SKirill A. Shutemov default 2 1176235a8f02SKirill A. Shutemov 11772b68f6caSKees Cookconfig ARCH_HAS_ELF_RANDOMIZE 11782b68f6caSKees Cook bool 11792b68f6caSKees Cook help 11802b68f6caSKees Cook An architecture supports choosing randomized locations for 11812b68f6caSKees Cook stack, mmap, brk, and ET_DYN. Defined functions: 11822b68f6caSKees Cook - arch_mmap_rnd() 1183204db6edSKees Cook - arch_randomize_brk() 11842b68f6caSKees Cook 1185d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS 1186d07e2259SDaniel Cashman bool 1187d07e2259SDaniel Cashman help 1188d07e2259SDaniel Cashman An arch should select this symbol if it supports setting a variable 1189d07e2259SDaniel Cashman number of bits for use in establishing the base address for mmap 1190d07e2259SDaniel Cashman allocations, has MMU enabled and provides values for both: 1191d07e2259SDaniel Cashman - ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN 1192d07e2259SDaniel Cashman - ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX 1193d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 11945f56a5dfSJiri Slabyconfig HAVE_EXIT_THREAD 11955f56a5dfSJiri Slaby bool 11965f56a5dfSJiri Slaby help 11975f56a5dfSJiri Slaby An architecture implements exit_thread. 11985f56a5dfSJiri Slaby 1199d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN 1200d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int 1201d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1202d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX 1203d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int 1204d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1205d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_DEFAULT 1206d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int 1207d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1208d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS 1209d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int "Number of bits to use for ASLR of mmap base address" if EXPERT 1210d07e2259SDaniel Cashman range ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX 1211d07e2259SDaniel Cashman default ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_DEFAULT if ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_DEFAULT 1212d07e2259SDaniel Cashman default ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN 1213d07e2259SDaniel Cashman depends on HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS 1214d07e2259SDaniel Cashman help 1215d07e2259SDaniel Cashman This value can be used to select the number of bits to use to 1216d07e2259SDaniel Cashman determine the random offset to the base address of vma regions 1217d07e2259SDaniel Cashman resulting from mmap allocations. This value will be bounded 1218d07e2259SDaniel Cashman by the architecture's minimum and maximum supported values. 1219d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1220d07e2259SDaniel Cashman This value can be changed after boot using the 1221d07e2259SDaniel Cashman /proc/sys/vm/mmap_rnd_bits tunable 1222d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1223d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS 1224d07e2259SDaniel Cashman bool 1225d07e2259SDaniel Cashman help 1226d07e2259SDaniel Cashman An arch should select this symbol if it supports running applications 1227d07e2259SDaniel Cashman in compatibility mode, supports setting a variable number of bits for 1228d07e2259SDaniel Cashman use in establishing the base address for mmap allocations, has MMU 1229d07e2259SDaniel Cashman enabled and provides values for both: 1230d07e2259SDaniel Cashman - ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN 1231d07e2259SDaniel Cashman - ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MAX 1232d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1233d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN 1234d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int 1235d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1236d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MAX 1237d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int 1238d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1239d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_DEFAULT 1240d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int 1241d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1242d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS 1243d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int "Number of bits to use for ASLR of mmap base address for compatible applications" if EXPERT 1244d07e2259SDaniel Cashman range ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MAX 1245d07e2259SDaniel Cashman default ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_DEFAULT if ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_DEFAULT 1246d07e2259SDaniel Cashman default ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN 1247d07e2259SDaniel Cashman depends on HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS 1248d07e2259SDaniel Cashman help 1249d07e2259SDaniel Cashman This value can be used to select the number of bits to use to 1250d07e2259SDaniel Cashman determine the random offset to the base address of vma regions 1251d07e2259SDaniel Cashman resulting from mmap allocations for compatible applications This 1252d07e2259SDaniel Cashman value will be bounded by the architecture's minimum and maximum 1253d07e2259SDaniel Cashman supported values. 1254d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1255d07e2259SDaniel Cashman This value can be changed after boot using the 1256d07e2259SDaniel Cashman /proc/sys/vm/mmap_rnd_compat_bits tunable 1257d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 12581b028f78SDmitry Safonovconfig HAVE_ARCH_COMPAT_MMAP_BASES 12591b028f78SDmitry Safonov bool 12601b028f78SDmitry Safonov help 12611b028f78SDmitry Safonov This allows 64bit applications to invoke 32-bit mmap() syscall 12621b028f78SDmitry Safonov and vice-versa 32-bit applications to call 64-bit mmap(). 12631b028f78SDmitry Safonov Required for applications doing different bitness syscalls. 12641b028f78SDmitry Safonov 1265ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_4KB 1266ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann bool 1267ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1268ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_8KB 1269ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann bool 1270ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1271ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_16KB 1272ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann bool 1273ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1274ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_32KB 1275ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann bool 1276ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1277ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_64KB 1278ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann bool 1279ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1280ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_256KB 1281ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann bool 1282ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1283ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannchoice 1284ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann prompt "MMU page size" 1285ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1286ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig PAGE_SIZE_4KB 1287ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann bool "4KiB pages" 1288ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann depends on HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_4KB 1289ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann help 1290ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann This option select the standard 4KiB Linux page size and the only 1291ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann available option on many architectures. Using 4KiB page size will 1292ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann minimize memory consumption and is therefore recommended for low 1293ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann memory systems. 1294ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann Some software that is written for x86 systems makes incorrect 1295ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann assumptions about the page size and only runs on 4KiB pages. 1296ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1297ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig PAGE_SIZE_8KB 1298ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann bool "8KiB pages" 1299ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann depends on HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_8KB 1300ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann help 1301ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann This option is the only supported page size on a few older 1302ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann processors, and can be slightly faster than 4KiB pages. 1303ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1304ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig PAGE_SIZE_16KB 1305ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann bool "16KiB pages" 1306ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann depends on HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_16KB 1307ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann help 1308ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann This option is usually a good compromise between memory 1309ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann consumption and performance for typical desktop and server 1310ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann workloads, often saving a level of page table lookups compared 1311ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann to 4KB pages as well as reducing TLB pressure and overhead of 1312ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann per-page operations in the kernel at the expense of a larger 1313ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann page cache. 1314ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1315ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig PAGE_SIZE_32KB 1316ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann bool "32KiB pages" 1317ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann depends on HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_32KB 1318ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann help 1319ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann Using 32KiB page size will result in slightly higher performance 1320ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann kernel at the price of higher memory consumption compared to 1321ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 16KiB pages. This option is available only on cnMIPS cores. 1322ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann Note that you will need a suitable Linux distribution to 1323ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann support this. 1324ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1325ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig PAGE_SIZE_64KB 1326ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann bool "64KiB pages" 1327ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann depends on HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_64KB 1328ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann help 1329ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann Using 64KiB page size will result in slightly higher performance 1330ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann kernel at the price of much higher memory consumption compared to 1331ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 4KiB or 16KiB pages. 1332ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann This is not suitable for general-purpose workloads but the 1333ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann better performance may be worth the cost for certain types of 1334ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann supercomputing or database applications that work mostly with 1335ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann large in-memory data rather than small files. 1336ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1337ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig PAGE_SIZE_256KB 1338ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann bool "256KiB pages" 1339ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann depends on HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_256KB 1340ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann help 1341ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 256KiB pages have little practical value due to their extreme 1342ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann memory usage. The kernel will only be able to run applications 1343ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann that have been compiled with '-zmax-page-size' set to 256KiB 1344ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann (the default is 64KiB or 4KiB on most architectures). 1345ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 1346ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannendchoice 1347ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 13481f0e290cSGuenter Roeckconfig PAGE_SIZE_LESS_THAN_64KB 13491f0e290cSGuenter Roeck def_bool y 13501f0e290cSGuenter Roeck depends on !PAGE_SIZE_64KB 1351e4bbd20dSNathan Chancellor depends on PAGE_SIZE_LESS_THAN_256KB 1352e4bbd20dSNathan Chancellor 1353e4bbd20dSNathan Chancellorconfig PAGE_SIZE_LESS_THAN_256KB 1354e4bbd20dSNathan Chancellor def_bool y 13551f0e290cSGuenter Roeck depends on !PAGE_SIZE_256KB 13561f0e290cSGuenter Roeck 1357ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmannconfig PAGE_SHIFT 1358ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann int 1359ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann default 12 if PAGE_SIZE_4KB 1360ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann default 13 if PAGE_SIZE_8KB 1361ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann default 14 if PAGE_SIZE_16KB 1362ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann default 15 if PAGE_SIZE_32KB 1363ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann default 16 if PAGE_SIZE_64KB 1364ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann default 18 if PAGE_SIZE_256KB 1365ba89f9c8SArnd Bergmann 136667f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti# This allows to use a set of generic functions to determine mmap base 136767f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti# address by giving priority to top-down scheme only if the process 136867f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti# is not in legacy mode (compat task, unlimited stack size or 136967f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti# sysctl_legacy_va_layout). 137067f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti# Architecture that selects this option can provide its own version of: 137167f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti# - STACK_RND_MASK 137267f3977fSAlexandre Ghiticonfig ARCH_WANT_DEFAULT_TOPDOWN_MMAP_LAYOUT 137367f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti bool 137467f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti depends on MMU 1375e7142bf5SAlexandre Ghiti select ARCH_HAS_ELF_RANDOMIZE 137667f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti 137703f16cd0SJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_OBJTOOL 137803f16cd0SJosh Poimboeuf bool 137903f16cd0SJosh Poimboeuf 13804ab7674fSJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_JUMP_LABEL_HACK 13814ab7674fSJosh Poimboeuf bool 13824ab7674fSJosh Poimboeuf 138322102f45SJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_NOINSTR_HACK 138422102f45SJosh Poimboeuf bool 138522102f45SJosh Poimboeuf 1386489e355bSJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_NOINSTR_VALIDATION 1387489e355bSJosh Poimboeuf bool 1388489e355bSJosh Poimboeuf 13895f3da8c0SJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_UACCESS_VALIDATION 13905f3da8c0SJosh Poimboeuf bool 13915f3da8c0SJosh Poimboeuf select OBJTOOL 13925f3da8c0SJosh Poimboeuf 1393b9ab5ebbSJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_STACK_VALIDATION 1394b9ab5ebbSJosh Poimboeuf bool 1395b9ab5ebbSJosh Poimboeuf help 139603f16cd0SJosh Poimboeuf Architecture supports objtool compile-time frame pointer rule 139703f16cd0SJosh Poimboeuf validation. 1398b9ab5ebbSJosh Poimboeuf 1399af085d90SJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_RELIABLE_STACKTRACE 1400af085d90SJosh Poimboeuf bool 1401af085d90SJosh Poimboeuf help 1402140d7e88SMiroslav Benes Architecture has either save_stack_trace_tsk_reliable() or 1403140d7e88SMiroslav Benes arch_stack_walk_reliable() function which only returns a stack trace 1404140d7e88SMiroslav Benes if it can guarantee the trace is reliable. 1405af085d90SJosh Poimboeuf 1406468a9428SGeorge Spelvinconfig HAVE_ARCH_HASH 1407468a9428SGeorge Spelvin bool 1408468a9428SGeorge Spelvin default n 1409468a9428SGeorge Spelvin help 1410468a9428SGeorge Spelvin If this is set, the architecture provides an <asm/hash.h> 1411468a9428SGeorge Spelvin file which provides platform-specific implementations of some 1412468a9428SGeorge Spelvin functions in <linux/hash.h> or fs/namei.c. 1413468a9428SGeorge Spelvin 1414666047feSFinn Thainconfig HAVE_ARCH_NVRAM_OPS 1415666047feSFinn Thain bool 1416666047feSFinn Thain 14173a495511SWilliam Breathitt Grayconfig ISA_BUS_API 14183a495511SWilliam Breathitt Gray def_bool ISA 14193a495511SWilliam Breathitt Gray 1420d2125043SAl Viro# 1421d2125043SAl Viro# ABI hall of shame 1422d2125043SAl Viro# 1423d2125043SAl Viroconfig CLONE_BACKWARDS 1424d2125043SAl Viro bool 1425d2125043SAl Viro help 1426d2125043SAl Viro Architecture has tls passed as the 4th argument of clone(2), 1427d2125043SAl Viro not the 5th one. 1428d2125043SAl Viro 1429d2125043SAl Viroconfig CLONE_BACKWARDS2 1430d2125043SAl Viro bool 1431d2125043SAl Viro help 1432d2125043SAl Viro Architecture has the first two arguments of clone(2) swapped. 1433d2125043SAl Viro 1434dfa9771aSMichal Simekconfig CLONE_BACKWARDS3 1435dfa9771aSMichal Simek bool 1436dfa9771aSMichal Simek help 1437dfa9771aSMichal Simek Architecture has tls passed as the 3rd argument of clone(2), 1438dfa9771aSMichal Simek not the 5th one. 1439dfa9771aSMichal Simek 1440eaca6eaeSAl Viroconfig ODD_RT_SIGACTION 1441eaca6eaeSAl Viro bool 1442eaca6eaeSAl Viro help 1443eaca6eaeSAl Viro Architecture has unusual rt_sigaction(2) arguments 1444eaca6eaeSAl Viro 14450a0e8cdfSAl Viroconfig OLD_SIGSUSPEND 14460a0e8cdfSAl Viro bool 14470a0e8cdfSAl Viro help 14480a0e8cdfSAl Viro Architecture has old sigsuspend(2) syscall, of one-argument variety 14490a0e8cdfSAl Viro 14500a0e8cdfSAl Viroconfig OLD_SIGSUSPEND3 14510a0e8cdfSAl Viro bool 14520a0e8cdfSAl Viro help 14530a0e8cdfSAl Viro Even weirder antique ABI - three-argument sigsuspend(2) 14540a0e8cdfSAl Viro 1455495dfbf7SAl Viroconfig OLD_SIGACTION 1456495dfbf7SAl Viro bool 1457495dfbf7SAl Viro help 1458495dfbf7SAl Viro Architecture has old sigaction(2) syscall. Nope, not the same 1459495dfbf7SAl Viro as OLD_SIGSUSPEND | OLD_SIGSUSPEND3 - alpha has sigsuspend(2), 1460495dfbf7SAl Viro but fairly different variant of sigaction(2), thanks to OSF/1 1461495dfbf7SAl Viro compatibility... 1462495dfbf7SAl Viro 1463495dfbf7SAl Viroconfig COMPAT_OLD_SIGACTION 1464495dfbf7SAl Viro bool 1465495dfbf7SAl Viro 146617435e5fSDeepa Dinamaniconfig COMPAT_32BIT_TIME 1467942437c9SArnd Bergmann bool "Provide system calls for 32-bit time_t" 1468942437c9SArnd Bergmann default !64BIT || COMPAT 146917435e5fSDeepa Dinamani help 147017435e5fSDeepa Dinamani This enables 32 bit time_t support in addition to 64 bit time_t support. 147117435e5fSDeepa Dinamani This is relevant on all 32-bit architectures, and 64-bit architectures 147217435e5fSDeepa Dinamani as part of compat syscall handling. 147317435e5fSDeepa Dinamani 147487a4c375SChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_NO_PREEMPT 147587a4c375SChristoph Hellwig bool 147687a4c375SChristoph Hellwig 1477a50a3f4bSThomas Gleixnerconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_RT 1478a50a3f4bSThomas Gleixner bool 1479a50a3f4bSThomas Gleixner 1480fff7fb0bSZhaoxiu Zengconfig CPU_NO_EFFICIENT_FFS 1481fff7fb0bSZhaoxiu Zeng def_bool n 1482fff7fb0bSZhaoxiu Zeng 1483ba14a194SAndy Lutomirskiconfig HAVE_ARCH_VMAP_STACK 1484ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski def_bool n 1485ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski help 1486ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski An arch should select this symbol if it can support kernel stacks 1487ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski in vmalloc space. This means: 1488ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski 1489ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski - vmalloc space must be large enough to hold many kernel stacks. 1490ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski This may rule out many 32-bit architectures. 1491ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski 1492ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski - Stacks in vmalloc space need to work reliably. For example, if 1493ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski vmap page tables are created on demand, either this mechanism 1494ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski needs to work while the stack points to a virtual address with 1495ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski unpopulated page tables or arch code (switch_to() and switch_mm(), 1496ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski most likely) needs to ensure that the stack's page table entries 1497ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski are populated before running on a possibly unpopulated stack. 1498ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski 1499ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski - If the stack overflows into a guard page, something reasonable 1500ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski should happen. The definition of "reasonable" is flexible, but 1501ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski instantly rebooting without logging anything would be unfriendly. 1502ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski 1503ba14a194SAndy Lutomirskiconfig VMAP_STACK 1504ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski default y 1505ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski bool "Use a virtually-mapped stack" 1506eafb149eSDaniel Axtens depends on HAVE_ARCH_VMAP_STACK 150738dd767dSAndrey Konovalov depends on !KASAN || KASAN_HW_TAGS || KASAN_VMALLOC 1508a7f7f624SMasahiro Yamada help 1509ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski Enable this if you want the use virtually-mapped kernel stacks 1510ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski with guard pages. This causes kernel stack overflows to be 1511ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski caught immediately rather than causing difficult-to-diagnose 1512ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski corruption. 1513ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski 151438dd767dSAndrey Konovalov To use this with software KASAN modes, the architecture must support 151538dd767dSAndrey Konovalov backing virtual mappings with real shadow memory, and KASAN_VMALLOC 151638dd767dSAndrey Konovalov must be enabled. 1517ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski 151839218ff4SKees Cookconfig HAVE_ARCH_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET 151939218ff4SKees Cook def_bool n 152039218ff4SKees Cook help 152139218ff4SKees Cook An arch should select this symbol if it can support kernel stack 152239218ff4SKees Cook offset randomization with calls to add_random_kstack_offset() 152339218ff4SKees Cook during syscall entry and choose_random_kstack_offset() during 152439218ff4SKees Cook syscall exit. Careful removal of -fstack-protector-strong and 152539218ff4SKees Cook -fstack-protector should also be applied to the entry code and 152639218ff4SKees Cook closely examined, as the artificial stack bump looks like an array 152739218ff4SKees Cook to the compiler, so it will attempt to add canary checks regardless 152839218ff4SKees Cook of the static branch state. 152939218ff4SKees Cook 15308cb37a59SMarco Elverconfig RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET 15318cb37a59SMarco Elver bool "Support for randomizing kernel stack offset on syscall entry" if EXPERT 15328cb37a59SMarco Elver default y 153339218ff4SKees Cook depends on HAVE_ARCH_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET 153439218ff4SKees Cook help 153539218ff4SKees Cook The kernel stack offset can be randomized (after pt_regs) by 153639218ff4SKees Cook roughly 5 bits of entropy, frustrating memory corruption 153739218ff4SKees Cook attacks that depend on stack address determinism or 15388cb37a59SMarco Elver cross-syscall address exposures. 15398cb37a59SMarco Elver 15408cb37a59SMarco Elver The feature is controlled via the "randomize_kstack_offset=on/off" 15418cb37a59SMarco Elver kernel boot param, and if turned off has zero overhead due to its use 15428cb37a59SMarco Elver of static branches (see JUMP_LABEL). 15438cb37a59SMarco Elver 15448cb37a59SMarco Elver If unsure, say Y. 15458cb37a59SMarco Elver 15468cb37a59SMarco Elverconfig RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET_DEFAULT 15478cb37a59SMarco Elver bool "Default state of kernel stack offset randomization" 15488cb37a59SMarco Elver depends on RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET 15498cb37a59SMarco Elver help 15508cb37a59SMarco Elver Kernel stack offset randomization is controlled by kernel boot param 15518cb37a59SMarco Elver "randomize_kstack_offset=on/off", and this config chooses the default 15528cb37a59SMarco Elver boot state. 155339218ff4SKees Cook 1554ad21fc4fSLaura Abbottconfig ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX 1555ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott def_bool n 1556ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 1557ad21fc4fSLaura Abbottconfig ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX_DEFAULT 1558ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott def_bool n 1559ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 1560ad21fc4fSLaura Abbottconfig ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX 1561ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott def_bool n 1562ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 15630f5bf6d0SLaura Abbottconfig STRICT_KERNEL_RWX 1564ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott bool "Make kernel text and rodata read-only" if ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX 1565ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott depends on ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX 1566ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott default !ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX || ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX_DEFAULT 1567ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott help 1568ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott If this is set, kernel text and rodata memory will be made read-only, 1569ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott and non-text memory will be made non-executable. This provides 1570ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott protection against certain security exploits (e.g. executing the heap 1571ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott or modifying text) 1572ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 1573ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott These features are considered standard security practice these days. 1574ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott You should say Y here in almost all cases. 1575ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 1576ad21fc4fSLaura Abbottconfig ARCH_HAS_STRICT_MODULE_RWX 1577ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott def_bool n 1578ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 15790f5bf6d0SLaura Abbottconfig STRICT_MODULE_RWX 1580ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott bool "Set loadable kernel module data as NX and text as RO" if ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX 1581ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott depends on ARCH_HAS_STRICT_MODULE_RWX && MODULES 1582ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott default !ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX || ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX_DEFAULT 1583ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott help 1584ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott If this is set, module text and rodata memory will be made read-only, 1585ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott and non-text memory will be made non-executable. This provides 1586ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott protection against certain security exploits (e.g. writing to text) 1587ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 1588ea8c64acSChristoph Hellwig# select if the architecture provides an asm/dma-direct.h header 1589ea8c64acSChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_HAS_PHYS_TO_DMA 1590ea8c64acSChristoph Hellwig bool 1591ea8c64acSChristoph Hellwig 1592bff70402SJames Morseconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_RESCTRL 1593bff70402SJames Morse bool 1594bff70402SJames Morse help 1595bff70402SJames Morse An architecture selects this option to indicate that the necessary 1596bff70402SJames Morse hooks are provided to support the common memory system usage 1597bff70402SJames Morse monitoring and control interfaces provided by the 'resctrl' 1598bff70402SJames Morse filesystem (see RESCTRL_FS). 1599bff70402SJames Morse 160004f264d3SPaul Burtonconfig HAVE_ARCH_COMPILER_H 160104f264d3SPaul Burton bool 160204f264d3SPaul Burton help 160304f264d3SPaul Burton An architecture can select this if it provides an 160404f264d3SPaul Burton asm/compiler.h header that should be included after 160504f264d3SPaul Burton linux/compiler-*.h in order to override macro definitions that those 160604f264d3SPaul Burton headers generally provide. 160704f264d3SPaul Burton 1608e419ddeaSGreg Ungererconfig HAVE_ARCH_LIBGCC_H 1609e419ddeaSGreg Ungerer bool 1610e419ddeaSGreg Ungerer help 1611e419ddeaSGreg Ungerer An architecture can select this if it provides an 1612e419ddeaSGreg Ungerer asm/libgcc.h header that should be included after 1613e419ddeaSGreg Ungerer linux/libgcc.h in order to override macro definitions that 1614e419ddeaSGreg Ungerer header generally provides. 1615e419ddeaSGreg Ungerer 1616271ca788SArd Biesheuvelconfig HAVE_ARCH_PREL32_RELOCATIONS 1617271ca788SArd Biesheuvel bool 1618271ca788SArd Biesheuvel help 1619271ca788SArd Biesheuvel May be selected by an architecture if it supports place-relative 1620271ca788SArd Biesheuvel 32-bit relocations, both in the toolchain and in the module loader, 1621271ca788SArd Biesheuvel in which case relative references can be used in special sections 1622271ca788SArd Biesheuvel for PCI fixup, initcalls etc which are only half the size on 64 bit 1623271ca788SArd Biesheuvel architectures, and don't require runtime relocation on relocatable 1624271ca788SArd Biesheuvel kernels. 1625271ca788SArd Biesheuvel 1626ce9084baSArd Biesheuvelconfig ARCH_USE_MEMREMAP_PROT 1627ce9084baSArd Biesheuvel bool 1628ce9084baSArd Biesheuvel 1629fb346fd9SWaiman Longconfig LOCK_EVENT_COUNTS 1630fb346fd9SWaiman Long bool "Locking event counts collection" 1631fb346fd9SWaiman Long depends on DEBUG_FS 1632a7f7f624SMasahiro Yamada help 1633fb346fd9SWaiman Long Enable light-weight counting of various locking related events 1634fb346fd9SWaiman Long in the system with minimal performance impact. This reduces 1635fb346fd9SWaiman Long the chance of application behavior change because of timing 1636fb346fd9SWaiman Long differences. The counts are reported via debugfs. 1637fb346fd9SWaiman Long 16385cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne# Select if the architecture has support for applying RELR relocations. 16395cf896fbSPeter Collingbourneconfig ARCH_HAS_RELR 16405cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne bool 16415cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne 16425cf896fbSPeter Collingbourneconfig RELR 16435cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne bool "Use RELR relocation packing" 16445cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne depends on ARCH_HAS_RELR && TOOLS_SUPPORT_RELR 16455cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne default y 16465cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne help 16475cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne Store the kernel's dynamic relocations in the RELR relocation packing 16485cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne format. Requires a compatible linker (LLD supports this feature), as 16495cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne well as compatible NM and OBJCOPY utilities (llvm-nm and llvm-objcopy 16505cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne are compatible). 16515cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne 16520c9c1d56SThiago Jung Bauermannconfig ARCH_HAS_MEM_ENCRYPT 16530c9c1d56SThiago Jung Bauermann bool 16540c9c1d56SThiago Jung Bauermann 165546b49b12STom Lendackyconfig ARCH_HAS_CC_PLATFORM 165646b49b12STom Lendacky bool 165746b49b12STom Lendacky 16580e242208SHassan Naveedconfig HAVE_SPARSE_SYSCALL_NR 16590e242208SHassan Naveed bool 16600e242208SHassan Naveed help 16610e242208SHassan Naveed An architecture should select this if its syscall numbering is sparse 16620e242208SHassan Naveed to save space. For example, MIPS architecture has a syscall array with 16630e242208SHassan Naveed entries at 4000, 5000 and 6000 locations. This option turns on syscall 16640e242208SHassan Naveed related optimizations for a given architecture. 16650e242208SHassan Naveed 1666365841e1SThomas Weißschuhconfig ARCH_HAS_VDSO_ARCH_DATA 16677b338f6dSThomas Weißschuh depends on HAVE_GENERIC_VDSO 1668365841e1SThomas Weißschuh bool 1669365841e1SThomas Weißschuh 1670a812eee0SNam Caoconfig ARCH_HAS_VDSO_TIME_DATA 1671d60d7de3SSven Schnelle bool 1672d60d7de3SSven Schnelle 1673115284d8SJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_STATIC_CALL 1674115284d8SJosh Poimboeuf bool 1675115284d8SJosh Poimboeuf 16769183c3f9SJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_STATIC_CALL_INLINE 16779183c3f9SJosh Poimboeuf bool 16789183c3f9SJosh Poimboeuf depends on HAVE_STATIC_CALL 167903f16cd0SJosh Poimboeuf select OBJTOOL 16809183c3f9SJosh Poimboeuf 16816ef869e0SMichal Hockoconfig HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC 16826ef869e0SMichal Hocko bool 168399cf983cSMark Rutland 168499cf983cSMark Rutlandconfig HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC_CALL 168599cf983cSMark Rutland bool 16866ef869e0SMichal Hocko depends on HAVE_STATIC_CALL 168799cf983cSMark Rutland select HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC 16886ef869e0SMichal Hocko help 168999cf983cSMark Rutland An architecture should select this if it can handle the preemption 169099cf983cSMark Rutland model being selected at boot time using static calls. 169199cf983cSMark Rutland 169299cf983cSMark Rutland Where an architecture selects HAVE_STATIC_CALL_INLINE, any call to a 169399cf983cSMark Rutland preemption function will be patched directly. 169499cf983cSMark Rutland 169599cf983cSMark Rutland Where an architecture does not select HAVE_STATIC_CALL_INLINE, any 169699cf983cSMark Rutland call to a preemption function will go through a trampoline, and the 169799cf983cSMark Rutland trampoline will be patched. 169899cf983cSMark Rutland 169999cf983cSMark Rutland It is strongly advised to support inline static call to avoid any 170099cf983cSMark Rutland overhead. 170199cf983cSMark Rutland 170299cf983cSMark Rutlandconfig HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC_KEY 170399cf983cSMark Rutland bool 1704a0a12c3eSNick Desaulniers depends on HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL 170599cf983cSMark Rutland select HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC 170699cf983cSMark Rutland help 170799cf983cSMark Rutland An architecture should select this if it can handle the preemption 170899cf983cSMark Rutland model being selected at boot time using static keys. 170999cf983cSMark Rutland 171099cf983cSMark Rutland Each preemption function will be given an early return based on a 171199cf983cSMark Rutland static key. This should have slightly lower overhead than non-inline 171299cf983cSMark Rutland static calls, as this effectively inlines each trampoline into the 171399cf983cSMark Rutland start of its callee. This may avoid redundant work, and may 171499cf983cSMark Rutland integrate better with CFI schemes. 171599cf983cSMark Rutland 171699cf983cSMark Rutland This will have greater overhead than using inline static calls as 171799cf983cSMark Rutland the call to the preemption function cannot be entirely elided. 17186ef869e0SMichal Hocko 171959612b24SNathan Chancellorconfig ARCH_WANT_LD_ORPHAN_WARN 172059612b24SNathan Chancellor bool 172159612b24SNathan Chancellor help 172259612b24SNathan Chancellor An arch should select this symbol once all linker sections are explicitly 172359612b24SNathan Chancellor included, size-asserted, or discarded in the linker scripts. This is 172459612b24SNathan Chancellor important because we never want expected sections to be placed heuristically 172559612b24SNathan Chancellor by the linker, since the locations of such sections can change between linker 172659612b24SNathan Chancellor versions. 172759612b24SNathan Chancellor 17284f5b0c17SMike Rapoportconfig HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID 17294f5b0c17SMike Rapoport bool 17304f5b0c17SMike Rapoport 17315d6ad668SMike Rapoportconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC 17325d6ad668SMike Rapoport bool 17335d6ad668SMike Rapoport 1734df4e817bSPasha Tatashinconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_PAGE_TABLE_CHECK 1735df4e817bSPasha Tatashin bool 1736df4e817bSPasha Tatashin 17372ca408d9SBrian Gerstconfig ARCH_SPLIT_ARG64 17382ca408d9SBrian Gerst bool 17392ca408d9SBrian Gerst help 17402ca408d9SBrian Gerst If a 32-bit architecture requires 64-bit arguments to be split into 17412ca408d9SBrian Gerst pairs of 32-bit arguments, select this option. 17422ca408d9SBrian Gerst 17437facdc42SAl Viroconfig ARCH_HAS_ELFCORE_COMPAT 17447facdc42SAl Viro bool 17457facdc42SAl Viro 174658e106e7SBalbir Singhconfig ARCH_HAS_PARANOID_L1D_FLUSH 174758e106e7SBalbir Singh bool 174858e106e7SBalbir Singh 1749d593d64fSPrasad Sodagudiconfig ARCH_HAVE_TRACE_MMIO_ACCESS 1750d593d64fSPrasad Sodagudi bool 1751d593d64fSPrasad Sodagudi 17521bdda24cSThomas Gleixnerconfig DYNAMIC_SIGFRAME 17531bdda24cSThomas Gleixner bool 17541bdda24cSThomas Gleixner 175550468e43SJarkko Sakkinen# Select, if arch has a named attribute group bound to NUMA device nodes. 175650468e43SJarkko Sakkinenconfig HAVE_ARCH_NODE_DEV_GROUP 175750468e43SJarkko Sakkinen bool 175850468e43SJarkko Sakkinen 175971ce1ab5SKinsey Hoconfig ARCH_HAS_HW_PTE_YOUNG 176071ce1ab5SKinsey Ho bool 176171ce1ab5SKinsey Ho help 176271ce1ab5SKinsey Ho Architectures that select this option are capable of setting the 176371ce1ab5SKinsey Ho accessed bit in PTE entries when using them as part of linear address 176471ce1ab5SKinsey Ho translations. Architectures that require runtime check should select 176571ce1ab5SKinsey Ho this option and override arch_has_hw_pte_young(). 176671ce1ab5SKinsey Ho 1767eed9a328SYu Zhaoconfig ARCH_HAS_NONLEAF_PMD_YOUNG 1768eed9a328SYu Zhao bool 1769eed9a328SYu Zhao help 1770eed9a328SYu Zhao Architectures that select this option are capable of setting the 1771eed9a328SYu Zhao accessed bit in non-leaf PMD entries when using them as part of linear 1772eed9a328SYu Zhao address translations. Page table walkers that clear the accessed bit 1773eed9a328SYu Zhao may use this capability to reduce their search space. 1774eed9a328SYu Zhao 17756cbd1d6dSSamuel Hollandconfig ARCH_HAS_KERNEL_FPU_SUPPORT 17766cbd1d6dSSamuel Holland bool 17776cbd1d6dSSamuel Holland help 17786cbd1d6dSSamuel Holland Architectures that select this option can run floating-point code in 17796cbd1d6dSSamuel Holland the kernel, as described in Documentation/core-api/floating-point.rst. 17806cbd1d6dSSamuel Holland 17819b400d17SArd Biesheuvelconfig ARCH_VMLINUX_NEEDS_RELOCS 17829b400d17SArd Biesheuvel bool 17839b400d17SArd Biesheuvel help 17849b400d17SArd Biesheuvel Whether the architecture needs vmlinux to be built with static 17859b400d17SArd Biesheuvel relocations preserved. This is used by some architectures to 17869b400d17SArd Biesheuvel construct bespoke relocation tables for KASLR. 17879b400d17SArd Biesheuvel 178829589343SThomas Gleixner# Select if architecture uses the common generic TIF bits 178929589343SThomas Gleixnerconfig HAVE_GENERIC_TIF_BITS 179029589343SThomas Gleixner bool 179129589343SThomas Gleixner 17922521f2c2SPeter Oberparleitersource "kernel/gcov/Kconfig" 179345332b1bSMasahiro Yamada 179445332b1bSMasahiro Yamadasource "scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig" 1795fa1b5d09SLinus Torvalds 1796d49a0626SPeter Zijlstraconfig FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_4B 1797d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra bool 1798d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra 1799d49a0626SPeter Zijlstraconfig FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_8B 1800d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra bool 1801d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra 1802d49a0626SPeter Zijlstraconfig FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_16B 1803d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra bool 1804d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra 1805d49a0626SPeter Zijlstraconfig FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_32B 1806d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra bool 1807d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra 1808d49a0626SPeter Zijlstraconfig FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_64B 1809d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra bool 1810d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra 1811d49a0626SPeter Zijlstraconfig FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT 1812d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra int 1813d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra default 64 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_64B 1814d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra default 32 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_32B 1815d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra default 16 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_16B 1816d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra default 8 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_8B 1817d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra default 4 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_4B 1818d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra default 0 1819d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra 18205270316cSPetr Pavluconfig CC_HAS_MIN_FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT 18215270316cSPetr Pavlu # Detect availability of the GCC option -fmin-function-alignment which 18225270316cSPetr Pavlu # guarantees minimal alignment for all functions, unlike 18235270316cSPetr Pavlu # -falign-functions which the compiler ignores for cold functions. 18245270316cSPetr Pavlu def_bool $(cc-option, -fmin-function-alignment=8) 18255270316cSPetr Pavlu 18265270316cSPetr Pavluconfig CC_HAS_SANE_FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT 18275270316cSPetr Pavlu # Set if the guaranteed alignment with -fmin-function-alignment is 18285270316cSPetr Pavlu # available or extra care is required in the kernel. Clang provides 18295270316cSPetr Pavlu # strict alignment always, even with -falign-functions. 18305270316cSPetr Pavlu def_bool CC_HAS_MIN_FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT || CC_IS_CLANG 18315270316cSPetr Pavlu 1832a88d970cSPaul E. McKenneyconfig ARCH_NEED_CMPXCHG_1_EMU 1833a88d970cSPaul E. McKenney bool 1834a88d970cSPaul E. McKenney 18351198c9c6SNaveen N Raoconfig ARCH_WANTS_PRE_LINK_VMLINUX 18361198c9c6SNaveen N Rao bool 18371198c9c6SNaveen N Rao help 18381198c9c6SNaveen N Rao An architecture can select this if it provides arch/<arch>/tools/Makefile 18391198c9c6SNaveen N Rao with .arch.vmlinux.o target to be linked into vmlinux. 18401198c9c6SNaveen N Rao 1841735e5920SDavid Kaplanconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_ATTACK_VECTORS 1842735e5920SDavid Kaplan bool 1843735e5920SDavid Kaplan 184422471e13SRandy Dunlapendmenu 1845