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 1222471e13SRandy Dunlapmenu "General architecture-dependent options" 1322471e13SRandy Dunlap 14da32b581SCatalin Marinasconfig ARCH_HAS_SUBPAGE_FAULTS 15da32b581SCatalin Marinas bool 16da32b581SCatalin Marinas help 17da32b581SCatalin Marinas Select if the architecture can check permissions at sub-page 18da32b581SCatalin Marinas granularity (e.g. arm64 MTE). The probe_user_*() functions 19da32b581SCatalin Marinas must be implemented. 20da32b581SCatalin Marinas 2105736e4aSThomas Gleixnerconfig HOTPLUG_SMT 2205736e4aSThomas Gleixner bool 2305736e4aSThomas Gleixner 2438253464SMichael Ellermanconfig SMT_NUM_THREADS_DYNAMIC 2538253464SMichael Ellerman bool 2638253464SMichael Ellerman 276f062123SThomas Gleixner# Selected by HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_DEAD or HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_FULL 286f062123SThomas Gleixnerconfig HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC 296f062123SThomas Gleixner bool 306f062123SThomas Gleixner 316f062123SThomas Gleixner# Basic CPU dead synchronization selected by architecture 326f062123SThomas Gleixnerconfig HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_DEAD 336f062123SThomas Gleixner bool 346f062123SThomas Gleixner select HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC 356f062123SThomas Gleixner 366f062123SThomas Gleixner# Full CPU synchronization with alive state selected by architecture 376f062123SThomas Gleixnerconfig HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_FULL 386f062123SThomas Gleixner bool 396f062123SThomas Gleixner select HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_DEAD if HOTPLUG_CPU 406f062123SThomas Gleixner select HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC 416f062123SThomas Gleixner 42a631be92SThomas Gleixnerconfig HOTPLUG_SPLIT_STARTUP 43a631be92SThomas Gleixner bool 44a631be92SThomas Gleixner select HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_FULL 45a631be92SThomas Gleixner 4618415f33SThomas Gleixnerconfig HOTPLUG_PARALLEL 4718415f33SThomas Gleixner bool 4818415f33SThomas Gleixner select HOTPLUG_SPLIT_STARTUP 4918415f33SThomas Gleixner 50142781e1SThomas Gleixnerconfig GENERIC_ENTRY 51142781e1SThomas Gleixner bool 52142781e1SThomas Gleixner 53125e5645SMathieu Desnoyersconfig KPROBES 54125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers bool "Kprobes" 5505ed160eSMasami Hiramatsu depends on MODULES 56125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers depends on HAVE_KPROBES 5705ed160eSMasami Hiramatsu select KALLSYMS 58835f14edSPaul E. McKenney select TASKS_RCU if PREEMPTION 59125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers help 60125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers Kprobes allows you to trap at almost any kernel address and 61125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers execute a callback function. register_kprobe() establishes 62125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers a probepoint and specifies the callback. Kprobes is useful 63125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers for kernel debugging, non-intrusive instrumentation and testing. 64125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers If in doubt, say "N". 65125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers 6645f81b1cSSteven Rostedtconfig JUMP_LABEL 67c5905afbSIngo Molnar bool "Optimize very unlikely/likely branches" 6845f81b1cSSteven Rostedt depends on HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL 694ab7674fSJosh Poimboeuf select OBJTOOL if HAVE_JUMP_LABEL_HACK 7045f81b1cSSteven Rostedt help 71c5905afbSIngo Molnar This option enables a transparent branch optimization that 72c5905afbSIngo Molnar makes certain almost-always-true or almost-always-false branch 73c5905afbSIngo Molnar conditions even cheaper to execute within the kernel. 7445f81b1cSSteven Rostedt 75c5905afbSIngo Molnar Certain performance-sensitive kernel code, such as trace points, 76c5905afbSIngo Molnar scheduler functionality, networking code and KVM have such 77c5905afbSIngo Molnar branches and include support for this optimization technique. 78c5905afbSIngo Molnar 79c5905afbSIngo Molnar If it is detected that the compiler has support for "asm goto", 80c5905afbSIngo Molnar the kernel will compile such branches with just a nop 81c5905afbSIngo Molnar instruction. When the condition flag is toggled to true, the 82c5905afbSIngo Molnar nop will be converted to a jump instruction to execute the 83c5905afbSIngo Molnar conditional block of instructions. 84c5905afbSIngo Molnar 85c5905afbSIngo Molnar This technique lowers overhead and stress on the branch prediction 86c5905afbSIngo Molnar of the processor and generally makes the kernel faster. The update 87c5905afbSIngo Molnar of the condition is slower, but those are always very rare. 88c5905afbSIngo Molnar 89c5905afbSIngo Molnar ( On 32-bit x86, the necessary options added to the compiler 90c5905afbSIngo Molnar flags may increase the size of the kernel slightly. ) 9145f81b1cSSteven Rostedt 921987c947SPeter Zijlstraconfig STATIC_KEYS_SELFTEST 931987c947SPeter Zijlstra bool "Static key selftest" 941987c947SPeter Zijlstra depends on JUMP_LABEL 951987c947SPeter Zijlstra help 961987c947SPeter Zijlstra Boot time self-test of the branch patching code. 971987c947SPeter Zijlstra 98f03c4129SPeter Zijlstraconfig STATIC_CALL_SELFTEST 99f03c4129SPeter Zijlstra bool "Static call selftest" 100f03c4129SPeter Zijlstra depends on HAVE_STATIC_CALL 101f03c4129SPeter Zijlstra help 102f03c4129SPeter Zijlstra Boot time self-test of the call patching code. 103f03c4129SPeter Zijlstra 104afd66255SMasami Hiramatsuconfig OPTPROBES 1055cc718b9SMasami Hiramatsu def_bool y 1065cc718b9SMasami Hiramatsu depends on KPROBES && HAVE_OPTPROBES 10701b1d88bSThomas Gleixner select TASKS_RCU if PREEMPTION 108afd66255SMasami Hiramatsu 109e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsuconfig KPROBES_ON_FTRACE 110e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu def_bool y 111e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu depends on KPROBES && HAVE_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE 112e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS 113e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu help 114e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu If function tracer is enabled and the arch supports full 115e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu passing of pt_regs to function tracing, then kprobes can 116e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu optimize on top of function tracing. 117e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu 1182b144498SSrikar Dronamrajuconfig UPROBES 11909294e31SDavid A. Long def_bool n 120e8f4aa60SAllen Pais depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_UPROBES 1212b144498SSrikar Dronamraju help 1227b2d81d4SIngo Molnar Uprobes is the user-space counterpart to kprobes: they 1237b2d81d4SIngo Molnar enable instrumentation applications (such as 'perf probe') 1247b2d81d4SIngo Molnar to establish unintrusive probes in user-space binaries and 1257b2d81d4SIngo Molnar libraries, by executing handler functions when the probes 1267b2d81d4SIngo Molnar are hit by user-space applications. 1277b2d81d4SIngo Molnar 1287b2d81d4SIngo Molnar ( These probes come in the form of single-byte breakpoints, 1297b2d81d4SIngo Molnar managed by the kernel and kept transparent to the probed 1307b2d81d4SIngo Molnar application. ) 1312b144498SSrikar Dronamraju 132adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware)config HAVE_64BIT_ALIGNED_ACCESS 133adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) def_bool 64BIT && !HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS 134adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) help 135adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) Some architectures require 64 bit accesses to be 64 bit 136adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) aligned, which also requires structs containing 64 bit values 137adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) to be 64 bit aligned too. This includes some 32 bit 138adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) architectures which can do 64 bit accesses, as well as 64 bit 139adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) architectures without unaligned access. 140adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) 141adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) This symbol should be selected by an architecture if 64 bit 142adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) accesses are required to be 64 bit aligned in this way even 143adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) though it is not a 64 bit architecture. 144adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) 145ba1a297dSLukas Bulwahn See Documentation/core-api/unaligned-memory-access.rst for 146ba1a297dSLukas Bulwahn more information on the topic of unaligned memory accesses. 147adab66b7SSteven Rostedt (VMware) 14858340a07SJohannes Bergconfig HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS 1499ba16087SJan Beulich bool 15058340a07SJohannes Berg help 15158340a07SJohannes Berg Some architectures are unable to perform unaligned accesses 15258340a07SJohannes Berg without the use of get_unaligned/put_unaligned. Others are 15358340a07SJohannes Berg unable to perform such accesses efficiently (e.g. trap on 15458340a07SJohannes Berg unaligned access and require fixing it up in the exception 15558340a07SJohannes Berg handler.) 15658340a07SJohannes Berg 15758340a07SJohannes Berg This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it can 15858340a07SJohannes Berg perform unaligned accesses efficiently to allow different 15958340a07SJohannes Berg code paths to be selected for these cases. Some network 16058340a07SJohannes Berg drivers, for example, could opt to not fix up alignment 16158340a07SJohannes Berg problems with received packets if doing so would not help 16258340a07SJohannes Berg much. 16358340a07SJohannes Berg 164c9b54d6fSMauro Carvalho Chehab See Documentation/core-api/unaligned-memory-access.rst for more 16558340a07SJohannes Berg information on the topic of unaligned memory accesses. 16658340a07SJohannes Berg 167cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouseconfig ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP 168cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse bool 169cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse help 170cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse Modern versions of GCC (since 4.4) have builtin functions 171cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse for handling byte-swapping. Using these, instead of the old 172cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse inline assembler that the architecture code provides in the 173cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse __arch_bswapXX() macros, allows the compiler to see what's 174cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse happening and offers more opportunity for optimisation. In 175cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse particular, the compiler will be able to combine the byteswap 176cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse with a nearby load or store and use load-and-swap or 177cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse store-and-swap instructions if the architecture has them. It 178cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse should almost *never* result in code which is worse than the 179cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse hand-coded assembler in <asm/swab.h>. But just in case it 180cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse does, the use of the builtins is optional. 181cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse 182cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse Any architecture with load-and-swap or store-and-swap 183cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse instructions should set this. And it shouldn't hurt to set it 184cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse on architectures that don't have such instructions. 185cf66bb93SDavid Woodhouse 1869edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalliconfig KRETPROBES 1879edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli def_bool y 18873f9b911SMasami Hiramatsu depends on KPROBES && (HAVE_KRETPROBES || HAVE_RETHOOK) 18973f9b911SMasami Hiramatsu 19073f9b911SMasami Hiramatsuconfig KRETPROBE_ON_RETHOOK 19173f9b911SMasami Hiramatsu def_bool y 19273f9b911SMasami Hiramatsu depends on HAVE_RETHOOK 19373f9b911SMasami Hiramatsu depends on KRETPROBES 19473f9b911SMasami Hiramatsu select RETHOOK 1959edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli 1967c68af6eSAvi Kivityconfig USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER 1977c68af6eSAvi Kivity bool 1987c68af6eSAvi Kivity depends on HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER 1997c68af6eSAvi Kivity help 2007c68af6eSAvi Kivity Provide a kernel-internal notification when a cpu is about to 2017c68af6eSAvi Kivity switch to user mode. 2027c68af6eSAvi Kivity 20328b2ee20SRik van Rielconfig HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT 2049ba16087SJan Beulich bool 20528b2ee20SRik van Riel 206125e5645SMathieu Desnoyersconfig HAVE_KPROBES 2079ba16087SJan Beulich bool 2089edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli 2099edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalliconfig HAVE_KRETPROBES 2109ba16087SJan Beulich bool 21174bc7ceeSArthur Kepner 212afd66255SMasami Hiramatsuconfig HAVE_OPTPROBES 213afd66255SMasami Hiramatsu bool 214d314d74cSCong Wang 215e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsuconfig HAVE_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE 216e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu bool 217e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu 2181f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsuconfig ARCH_CORRECT_STACKTRACE_ON_KRETPROBE 2191f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu bool 2201f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu help 2211f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu Since kretprobes modifies return address on the stack, the 2221f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu stacktrace may see the kretprobe trampoline address instead 2231f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu of correct one. If the architecture stacktrace code and 2241f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu unwinder can adjust such entries, select this configuration. 2251f6d3a8fSMasami Hiramatsu 226540adea3SMasami Hiramatsuconfig HAVE_FUNCTION_ERROR_INJECTION 2279802d865SJosef Bacik bool 2289802d865SJosef Bacik 22942a0bb3fSPetr Mladekconfig HAVE_NMI 23042a0bb3fSPetr Mladek bool 23142a0bb3fSPetr Mladek 232a257caccSChristophe Leroyconfig HAVE_FUNCTION_DESCRIPTORS 233a257caccSChristophe Leroy bool 234a257caccSChristophe Leroy 2354aae683fSMasahiro Yamadaconfig TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT 2364aae683fSMasahiro Yamada bool 2374aae683fSMasahiro Yamada 2384510bffbSMark Rutlandconfig TRACE_IRQFLAGS_NMI_SUPPORT 2394510bffbSMark Rutland bool 2404510bffbSMark Rutland 2411f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# 2421f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# An arch should select this if it provides all these things: 2431f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# 2441f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# task_pt_regs() in asm/processor.h or asm/ptrace.h 2451f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# arch_has_single_step() if there is hardware single-step support 2461f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# arch_has_block_step() if there is hardware block-step support 2471f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# asm/syscall.h supplying asm-generic/syscall.h interface 2481f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# linux/regset.h user_regset interfaces 2491f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# CORE_DUMP_USE_REGSET #define'd in linux/elf.h 250153474baSEric W. Biederman# TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE calls ptrace_report_syscall_{entry,exit} 25103248addSEric W. Biederman# TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME calls resume_user_mode_work() 2521f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath# 2531f5a4ad9SRoland McGrathconfig HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK 2549ba16087SJan Beulich bool 2551f5a4ad9SRoland McGrath 256c64be2bbSMarek Szyprowskiconfig HAVE_DMA_CONTIGUOUS 257c64be2bbSMarek Szyprowski bool 258c64be2bbSMarek Szyprowski 25929d5e047SThomas Gleixnerconfig GENERIC_SMP_IDLE_THREAD 26029d5e047SThomas Gleixner bool 26129d5e047SThomas Gleixner 262485cf5daSKevin Hilmanconfig GENERIC_IDLE_POLL_SETUP 263485cf5daSKevin Hilman bool 264485cf5daSKevin Hilman 2656974f0c4SDaniel Micayconfig ARCH_HAS_FORTIFY_SOURCE 2666974f0c4SDaniel Micay bool 2676974f0c4SDaniel Micay help 2686974f0c4SDaniel Micay An architecture should select this when it can successfully 2696974f0c4SDaniel Micay build and run with CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE. 2706974f0c4SDaniel Micay 271d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwig# 272d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwig# Select if the arch provides a historic keepinit alias for the retain_initrd 273d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwig# command line option 274d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwig# 275d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_HAS_KEEPINITRD 276d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwig bool 277d8ae8a37SChristoph Hellwig 278d2852a22SDaniel Borkmann# Select if arch has all set_memory_ro/rw/x/nx() functions in asm/cacheflush.h 279d2852a22SDaniel Borkmannconfig ARCH_HAS_SET_MEMORY 280d2852a22SDaniel Borkmann bool 281d2852a22SDaniel Borkmann 282d253ca0cSRick Edgecombe# Select if arch has all set_direct_map_invalid/default() functions 283d253ca0cSRick Edgecombeconfig ARCH_HAS_SET_DIRECT_MAP 284d253ca0cSRick Edgecombe bool 285d253ca0cSRick Edgecombe 286c30700dbSChristoph Hellwig# 287fa7e2247SChristoph Hellwig# Select if the architecture provides the arch_dma_set_uncached symbol to 288a86ecfa6SColin Ian King# either provide an uncached segment alias for a DMA allocation, or 289fa7e2247SChristoph Hellwig# to remap the page tables in place. 290c30700dbSChristoph Hellwig# 291fa7e2247SChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_HAS_DMA_SET_UNCACHED 292c30700dbSChristoph Hellwig bool 293c30700dbSChristoph Hellwig 294999a5d12SChristoph Hellwig# 295999a5d12SChristoph Hellwig# Select if the architectures provides the arch_dma_clear_uncached symbol 296999a5d12SChristoph Hellwig# to undo an in-place page table remap for uncached access. 297999a5d12SChristoph Hellwig# 298999a5d12SChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_HAS_DMA_CLEAR_UNCACHED 299f5e10287SThomas Gleixner bool 300f5e10287SThomas Gleixner 3017725acaaSThomas Gleixnerconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_FINALIZE_INIT 3027725acaaSThomas Gleixner bool 3037725acaaSThomas Gleixner 304a6359d1eSThomas Gleixner# Select if arch init_task must go in the __init_task_data section 305a6359d1eSThomas Gleixnerconfig ARCH_TASK_STRUCT_ON_STACK 306a4a2eb49SThomas Gleixner bool 307a4a2eb49SThomas Gleixner 308f5e10287SThomas Gleixner# Select if arch has its private alloc_task_struct() function 309f5e10287SThomas Gleixnerconfig ARCH_TASK_STRUCT_ALLOCATOR 310f5e10287SThomas Gleixner bool 311f5e10287SThomas Gleixner 3125905429aSKees Cookconfig HAVE_ARCH_THREAD_STRUCT_WHITELIST 3135905429aSKees Cook bool 3145905429aSKees Cook depends on !ARCH_TASK_STRUCT_ALLOCATOR 3155905429aSKees Cook help 3165905429aSKees Cook An architecture should select this to provide hardened usercopy 3175905429aSKees Cook knowledge about what region of the thread_struct should be 3185905429aSKees Cook whitelisted for copying to userspace. Normally this is only the 3195905429aSKees Cook FPU registers. Specifically, arch_thread_struct_whitelist() 3205905429aSKees Cook should be implemented. Without this, the entire thread_struct 3215905429aSKees Cook field in task_struct will be left whitelisted. 3225905429aSKees Cook 323b235beeaSLinus Torvalds# Select if arch has its private alloc_thread_stack() function 324b235beeaSLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_THREAD_STACK_ALLOCATOR 325f5e10287SThomas Gleixner bool 326f5e10287SThomas Gleixner 3275aaeb5c0SIngo Molnar# Select if arch wants to size task_struct dynamically via arch_task_struct_size: 3285aaeb5c0SIngo Molnarconfig ARCH_WANTS_DYNAMIC_TASK_STRUCT 3295aaeb5c0SIngo Molnar bool 3305aaeb5c0SIngo Molnar 33151c2ee6dSNick Desaulniersconfig ARCH_WANTS_NO_INSTR 33251c2ee6dSNick Desaulniers bool 33351c2ee6dSNick Desaulniers help 33451c2ee6dSNick Desaulniers An architecture should select this if the noinstr macro is being used on 33551c2ee6dSNick Desaulniers functions to denote that the toolchain should avoid instrumenting such 33651c2ee6dSNick Desaulniers functions and is required for correctness. 33751c2ee6dSNick Desaulniers 338942fa985SYury Norovconfig ARCH_32BIT_OFF_T 339942fa985SYury Norov bool 340942fa985SYury Norov depends on !64BIT 341942fa985SYury Norov help 342942fa985SYury Norov All new 32-bit architectures should have 64-bit off_t type on 343942fa985SYury Norov userspace side which corresponds to the loff_t kernel type. This 344942fa985SYury Norov is the requirement for modern ABIs. Some existing architectures 345942fa985SYury Norov still support 32-bit off_t. This option is enabled for all such 346942fa985SYury Norov architectures explicitly. 347942fa985SYury Norov 34896c0a6a7SHeiko Carstens# Selected by 64 bit architectures which have a 32 bit f_tinode in struct ustat 34996c0a6a7SHeiko Carstensconfig ARCH_32BIT_USTAT_F_TINODE 35096c0a6a7SHeiko Carstens bool 35196c0a6a7SHeiko Carstens 3522ff2b7ecSMasahiro Yamadaconfig HAVE_ASM_MODVERSIONS 3532ff2b7ecSMasahiro Yamada bool 3542ff2b7ecSMasahiro Yamada help 355a86ecfa6SColin Ian King This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it provides 3562ff2b7ecSMasahiro Yamada <asm/asm-prototypes.h> to support the module versioning for symbols 3572ff2b7ecSMasahiro Yamada exported from assembly code. 3582ff2b7ecSMasahiro Yamada 359f850c30cSHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API 360f850c30cSHeiko Carstens bool 361e01292b1SHeiko Carstens help 362a86ecfa6SColin Ian King This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it supports 363e01292b1SHeiko Carstens the API needed to access registers and stack entries from pt_regs, 364e01292b1SHeiko Carstens declared in asm/ptrace.h 365e01292b1SHeiko Carstens For example the kprobes-based event tracer needs this API. 366f850c30cSHeiko Carstens 367d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyersconfig HAVE_RSEQ 368d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyers bool 369d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyers depends on HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API 370d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyers help 371d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyers This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it 372d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyers supports an implementation of restartable sequences. 373d7822b1eSMathieu Desnoyers 3742f7ab126SMiguel Ojedaconfig HAVE_RUST 3752f7ab126SMiguel Ojeda bool 3762f7ab126SMiguel Ojeda help 3772f7ab126SMiguel Ojeda This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it 3782f7ab126SMiguel Ojeda supports Rust. 3792f7ab126SMiguel Ojeda 3803c88ee19SMasami Hiramatsuconfig HAVE_FUNCTION_ARG_ACCESS_API 3813c88ee19SMasami Hiramatsu bool 3823c88ee19SMasami Hiramatsu help 383a86ecfa6SColin Ian King This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it supports 3843c88ee19SMasami Hiramatsu the API needed to access function arguments from pt_regs, 3853c88ee19SMasami Hiramatsu declared in asm/ptrace.h 3863c88ee19SMasami Hiramatsu 38762a038d3SK.Prasadconfig HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT 38862a038d3SK.Prasad bool 38999e8c5a3SFrederic Weisbecker depends on PERF_EVENTS 39062a038d3SK.Prasad 3910102752eSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_MIXED_BREAKPOINTS_REGS 3920102752eSFrederic Weisbecker bool 3930102752eSFrederic Weisbecker depends on HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT 3940102752eSFrederic Weisbecker help 3950102752eSFrederic Weisbecker Depending on the arch implementation of hardware breakpoints, 3960102752eSFrederic Weisbecker some of them have separate registers for data and instruction 3970102752eSFrederic Weisbecker breakpoints addresses, others have mixed registers to store 3980102752eSFrederic Weisbecker them but define the access type in a control register. 3990102752eSFrederic Weisbecker Select this option if your arch implements breakpoints under the 4000102752eSFrederic Weisbecker latter fashion. 4010102752eSFrederic Weisbecker 4027c68af6eSAvi Kivityconfig HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER 4037c68af6eSAvi Kivity bool 404a1922ed6SIngo Molnar 405c01d4323SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI 406c01d4323SFrederic Weisbecker bool 40723637d47SFrederic Weisbecker help 40823637d47SFrederic Weisbecker System hardware can generate an NMI using the perf event 40923637d47SFrederic Weisbecker subsystem. Also has support for calculating CPU cycle events 41023637d47SFrederic Weisbecker to determine how many clock cycles in a given period. 411c01d4323SFrederic Weisbecker 41205a4a952SNicholas Pigginconfig HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF 41305a4a952SNicholas Piggin bool 41405a4a952SNicholas Piggin depends on HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI 41505a4a952SNicholas Piggin help 41605a4a952SNicholas Piggin The arch chooses to use the generic perf-NMI-based hardlockup 41705a4a952SNicholas Piggin detector. Must define HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI. 41805a4a952SNicholas Piggin 41905a4a952SNicholas Pigginconfig HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_ARCH 42005a4a952SNicholas Piggin bool 42105a4a952SNicholas Piggin help 4221356d0b9SPetr Mladek The arch provides its own hardlockup detector implementation instead 4231356d0b9SPetr Mladek of the generic ones. 4241356d0b9SPetr Mladek 4251356d0b9SPetr Mladek It uses the same command line parameters, and sysctl interface, 4261356d0b9SPetr Mladek as the generic hardlockup detectors. 42705a4a952SNicholas Piggin 428c5e63197SJiri Olsaconfig HAVE_PERF_REGS 429c5e63197SJiri Olsa bool 430c5e63197SJiri Olsa help 431c5e63197SJiri Olsa Support selective register dumps for perf events. This includes 432c5e63197SJiri Olsa bit-mapping of each registers and a unique architecture id. 433c5e63197SJiri Olsa 434c5ebcedbSJiri Olsaconfig HAVE_PERF_USER_STACK_DUMP 435c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa bool 436c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa help 437c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa Support user stack dumps for perf event samples. This needs 438c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa access to the user stack pointer which is not unified across 439c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa architectures. 440c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa 441bf5438fcSJason Baronconfig HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL 442bf5438fcSJason Baron bool 443bf5438fcSJason Baron 44450ff18abSArd Biesheuvelconfig HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL_RELATIVE 44550ff18abSArd Biesheuvel bool 44650ff18abSArd Biesheuvel 4470d6e24d4SPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE 4480d6e24d4SPeter Zijlstra bool 4490d6e24d4SPeter Zijlstra 450ff2e6d72SPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE 45126723911SPeter Zijlstra bool 4520d6e24d4SPeter Zijlstra select MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE 45326723911SPeter Zijlstra 4543af4bd03SPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_PAGE_SIZE 455ed6a7935SPeter Zijlstra bool 456ed6a7935SPeter Zijlstra 45727796d03SPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_NO_RANGE 45827796d03SPeter Zijlstra bool 4591e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstra select MMU_GATHER_MERGE_VMAS 4601e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstra 4611e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_NO_FLUSH_CACHE 4621e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstra bool 4631e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstra 4641e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_MERGE_VMAS 4651e9fdf21SPeter Zijlstra bool 46627796d03SPeter Zijlstra 467580a586cSPeter Zijlstraconfig MMU_GATHER_NO_GATHER 468952a31c9SMartin Schwidefsky bool 4690d6e24d4SPeter Zijlstra depends on MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE 470952a31c9SMartin Schwidefsky 471d53c3dfbSNicholas Pigginconfig ARCH_WANT_IRQS_OFF_ACTIVATE_MM 472d53c3dfbSNicholas Piggin bool 473d53c3dfbSNicholas Piggin help 474d53c3dfbSNicholas Piggin Temporary select until all architectures can be converted to have 475d53c3dfbSNicholas Piggin irqs disabled over activate_mm. Architectures that do IPI based TLB 476d53c3dfbSNicholas Piggin shootdowns should enable this. 477d53c3dfbSNicholas Piggin 47888e3009bSNicholas Piggin# Use normal mm refcounting for MMU_LAZY_TLB kernel thread references. 47988e3009bSNicholas Piggin# MMU_LAZY_TLB_REFCOUNT=n can improve the scalability of context switching 48088e3009bSNicholas Piggin# to/from kernel threads when the same mm is running on a lot of CPUs (a large 48188e3009bSNicholas Piggin# multi-threaded application), by reducing contention on the mm refcount. 48288e3009bSNicholas Piggin# 48388e3009bSNicholas Piggin# This can be disabled if the architecture ensures no CPUs are using an mm as a 48488e3009bSNicholas Piggin# "lazy tlb" beyond its final refcount (i.e., by the time __mmdrop frees the mm 48588e3009bSNicholas Piggin# or its kernel page tables). This could be arranged by arch_exit_mmap(), or 48688e3009bSNicholas Piggin# final exit(2) TLB flush, for example. 48788e3009bSNicholas Piggin# 48888e3009bSNicholas Piggin# To implement this, an arch *must*: 48988e3009bSNicholas Piggin# Ensure the _lazy_tlb variants of mmgrab/mmdrop are used when manipulating 49088e3009bSNicholas Piggin# the lazy tlb reference of a kthread's ->active_mm (non-arch code has been 49188e3009bSNicholas Piggin# converted already). 49288e3009bSNicholas Pigginconfig MMU_LAZY_TLB_REFCOUNT 49388e3009bSNicholas Piggin def_bool y 4942655421aSNicholas Piggin depends on !MMU_LAZY_TLB_SHOOTDOWN 4952655421aSNicholas Piggin 4962655421aSNicholas Piggin# This option allows MMU_LAZY_TLB_REFCOUNT=n. It ensures no CPUs are using an 4972655421aSNicholas Piggin# mm as a lazy tlb beyond its last reference count, by shooting down these 4982655421aSNicholas Piggin# users before the mm is deallocated. __mmdrop() first IPIs all CPUs that may 4992655421aSNicholas Piggin# be using the mm as a lazy tlb, so that they may switch themselves to using 5002655421aSNicholas Piggin# init_mm for their active mm. mm_cpumask(mm) is used to determine which CPUs 5012655421aSNicholas Piggin# may be using mm as a lazy tlb mm. 5022655421aSNicholas Piggin# 5032655421aSNicholas Piggin# To implement this, an arch *must*: 5042655421aSNicholas Piggin# - At the time of the final mmdrop of the mm, ensure mm_cpumask(mm) contains 5052655421aSNicholas Piggin# at least all possible CPUs in which the mm is lazy. 5062655421aSNicholas Piggin# - It must meet the requirements for MMU_LAZY_TLB_REFCOUNT=n (see above). 5072655421aSNicholas Pigginconfig MMU_LAZY_TLB_SHOOTDOWN 5082655421aSNicholas Piggin bool 50988e3009bSNicholas Piggin 510df013ffbSHuang Yingconfig ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG 511df013ffbSHuang Ying bool 512df013ffbSHuang Ying 5132e83b879SPaul E. McKenneyconfig ARCH_HAS_NMI_SAFE_THIS_CPU_OPS 5142e83b879SPaul E. McKenney bool 5152e83b879SPaul E. McKenney 51643570fd2SHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_ALIGNED_STRUCT_PAGE 51743570fd2SHeiko Carstens bool 51843570fd2SHeiko Carstens help 51943570fd2SHeiko Carstens This makes sure that struct pages are double word aligned and that 52043570fd2SHeiko Carstens e.g. the SLUB allocator can perform double word atomic operations 52143570fd2SHeiko Carstens on a struct page for better performance. However selecting this 52243570fd2SHeiko Carstens might increase the size of a struct page by a word. 52343570fd2SHeiko Carstens 5244156153cSHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_CMPXCHG_LOCAL 5254156153cSHeiko Carstens bool 5264156153cSHeiko Carstens 5272565409fSHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE 5282565409fSHeiko Carstens bool 5292565409fSHeiko Carstens 53077e58496SPaul E. McKenneyconfig ARCH_WEAK_RELEASE_ACQUIRE 53177e58496SPaul E. McKenney bool 53277e58496SPaul E. McKenney 533c1d7e01dSWill Deaconconfig ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION 534c1d7e01dSWill Deacon bool 535c1d7e01dSWill Deacon 536c1d7e01dSWill Deaconconfig ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION 537c1d7e01dSWill Deacon bool 538c1d7e01dSWill Deacon 53948b25c43SChris Metcalfconfig ARCH_WANT_OLD_COMPAT_IPC 540c1d7e01dSWill Deacon select ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION 54148b25c43SChris Metcalf bool 54248b25c43SChris Metcalf 543282a181bSYiFei Zhuconfig HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP 544e2cfabdfSWill Drewry bool 545e2cfabdfSWill Drewry help 546282a181bSYiFei Zhu An arch should select this symbol to support seccomp mode 1 (the fixed 547282a181bSYiFei Zhu syscall policy), and must provide an overrides for __NR_seccomp_sigreturn, 548282a181bSYiFei Zhu and compat syscalls if the asm-generic/seccomp.h defaults need adjustment: 549282a181bSYiFei Zhu - __NR_seccomp_read_32 550282a181bSYiFei Zhu - __NR_seccomp_write_32 551282a181bSYiFei Zhu - __NR_seccomp_exit_32 552282a181bSYiFei Zhu - __NR_seccomp_sigreturn_32 553282a181bSYiFei Zhu 554282a181bSYiFei Zhuconfig HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER 555282a181bSYiFei Zhu bool 556282a181bSYiFei Zhu select HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP 557282a181bSYiFei Zhu help 558fb0fadf9SWill Drewry An arch should select this symbol if it provides all of these things: 559282a181bSYiFei Zhu - all the requirements for HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP 560bb6ea430SWill Drewry - syscall_get_arch() 561bb6ea430SWill Drewry - syscall_get_arguments() 562bb6ea430SWill Drewry - syscall_rollback() 563bb6ea430SWill Drewry - syscall_set_return_value() 564fb0fadf9SWill Drewry - SIGSYS siginfo_t support 565fb0fadf9SWill Drewry - secure_computing is called from a ptrace_event()-safe context 566fb0fadf9SWill Drewry - secure_computing return value is checked and a return value of -1 567fb0fadf9SWill Drewry results in the system call being skipped immediately. 56848dc92b9SKees Cook - seccomp syscall wired up 5690d8315ddSYiFei Zhu - if !HAVE_SPARSE_SYSCALL_NR, have SECCOMP_ARCH_NATIVE, 5700d8315ddSYiFei Zhu SECCOMP_ARCH_NATIVE_NR, SECCOMP_ARCH_NATIVE_NAME defined. If 5710d8315ddSYiFei Zhu COMPAT is supported, have the SECCOMP_ARCH_COMPAT* defines too. 572e2cfabdfSWill Drewry 573282a181bSYiFei Zhuconfig SECCOMP 574282a181bSYiFei Zhu prompt "Enable seccomp to safely execute untrusted bytecode" 575282a181bSYiFei Zhu def_bool y 576282a181bSYiFei Zhu depends on HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP 577282a181bSYiFei Zhu help 578282a181bSYiFei Zhu This kernel feature is useful for number crunching applications 579282a181bSYiFei Zhu that may need to handle untrusted bytecode during their 580282a181bSYiFei Zhu execution. By using pipes or other transports made available 581282a181bSYiFei Zhu to the process as file descriptors supporting the read/write 582282a181bSYiFei Zhu syscalls, it's possible to isolate those applications in their 583282a181bSYiFei Zhu own address space using seccomp. Once seccomp is enabled via 584282a181bSYiFei Zhu prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP) or the seccomp() syscall, it cannot be 585282a181bSYiFei Zhu disabled and the task is only allowed to execute a few safe 586282a181bSYiFei Zhu syscalls defined by each seccomp mode. 587282a181bSYiFei Zhu 588282a181bSYiFei Zhu If unsure, say Y. 589282a181bSYiFei Zhu 590e2cfabdfSWill Drewryconfig SECCOMP_FILTER 591e2cfabdfSWill Drewry def_bool y 592e2cfabdfSWill Drewry depends on HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER && SECCOMP && NET 593e2cfabdfSWill Drewry help 594e2cfabdfSWill Drewry Enable tasks to build secure computing environments defined 595e2cfabdfSWill Drewry in terms of Berkeley Packet Filter programs which implement 596e2cfabdfSWill Drewry task-defined system call filtering polices. 597e2cfabdfSWill Drewry 5985fb94e9cSMauro Carvalho Chehab See Documentation/userspace-api/seccomp_filter.rst for details. 599e2cfabdfSWill Drewry 6000d8315ddSYiFei Zhuconfig SECCOMP_CACHE_DEBUG 6010d8315ddSYiFei Zhu bool "Show seccomp filter cache status in /proc/pid/seccomp_cache" 6020d8315ddSYiFei Zhu depends on SECCOMP_FILTER && !HAVE_SPARSE_SYSCALL_NR 6030d8315ddSYiFei Zhu depends on PROC_FS 6040d8315ddSYiFei Zhu help 6050d8315ddSYiFei Zhu This enables the /proc/pid/seccomp_cache interface to monitor 6060d8315ddSYiFei Zhu seccomp cache data. The file format is subject to change. Reading 6070d8315ddSYiFei Zhu the file requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN. 6080d8315ddSYiFei Zhu 6090d8315ddSYiFei Zhu This option is for debugging only. Enabling presents the risk that 6100d8315ddSYiFei Zhu an adversary may be able to infer the seccomp filter logic. 6110d8315ddSYiFei Zhu 6120d8315ddSYiFei Zhu If unsure, say N. 6130d8315ddSYiFei Zhu 614afaef01cSAlexander Popovconfig HAVE_ARCH_STACKLEAK 615afaef01cSAlexander Popov bool 616afaef01cSAlexander Popov help 617afaef01cSAlexander Popov An architecture should select this if it has the code which 618afaef01cSAlexander Popov fills the used part of the kernel stack with the STACKLEAK_POISON 619afaef01cSAlexander Popov value before returning from system calls. 620afaef01cSAlexander Popov 621d148eac0SMasahiro Yamadaconfig HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR 62219952a92SKees Cook bool 62319952a92SKees Cook help 62419952a92SKees Cook An arch should select this symbol if: 62519952a92SKees Cook - it has implemented a stack canary (e.g. __stack_chk_guard) 62619952a92SKees Cook 627050e9baaSLinus Torvaldsconfig STACKPROTECTOR 6282a61f474SMasahiro Yamada bool "Stack Protector buffer overflow detection" 629d148eac0SMasahiro Yamada depends on HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR 6302a61f474SMasahiro Yamada depends on $(cc-option,-fstack-protector) 6312a61f474SMasahiro Yamada default y 6328779657dSKees Cook help 6338779657dSKees Cook This option turns on the "stack-protector" GCC feature. This 63419952a92SKees Cook feature puts, at the beginning of functions, a canary value on 63519952a92SKees Cook the stack just before the return address, and validates 63619952a92SKees Cook the value just before actually returning. Stack based buffer 63719952a92SKees Cook overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also 63819952a92SKees Cook overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then 63919952a92SKees Cook neutralized via a kernel panic. 64019952a92SKees Cook 6418779657dSKees Cook Functions will have the stack-protector canary logic added if they 6428779657dSKees Cook have an 8-byte or larger character array on the stack. 6438779657dSKees Cook 64419952a92SKees Cook This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution 6458779657dSKees Cook gcc with the feature backported ("-fstack-protector"). 6468779657dSKees Cook 6478779657dSKees Cook On an x86 "defconfig" build, this feature adds canary checks to 6488779657dSKees Cook about 3% of all kernel functions, which increases kernel code size 6498779657dSKees Cook by about 0.3%. 6508779657dSKees Cook 651050e9baaSLinus Torvaldsconfig STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG 6522a61f474SMasahiro Yamada bool "Strong Stack Protector" 653050e9baaSLinus Torvalds depends on STACKPROTECTOR 6542a61f474SMasahiro Yamada depends on $(cc-option,-fstack-protector-strong) 6552a61f474SMasahiro Yamada default y 6568779657dSKees Cook help 6578779657dSKees Cook Functions will have the stack-protector canary logic added in any 6588779657dSKees Cook of the following conditions: 6598779657dSKees Cook 6608779657dSKees Cook - local variable's address used as part of the right hand side of an 6618779657dSKees Cook assignment or function argument 6628779657dSKees Cook - local variable is an array (or union containing an array), 6638779657dSKees Cook regardless of array type or length 6648779657dSKees Cook - uses register local variables 6658779657dSKees Cook 6668779657dSKees Cook This feature requires gcc version 4.9 or above, or a distribution 6678779657dSKees Cook gcc with the feature backported ("-fstack-protector-strong"). 6688779657dSKees Cook 6698779657dSKees Cook On an x86 "defconfig" build, this feature adds canary checks to 6708779657dSKees Cook about 20% of all kernel functions, which increases the kernel code 6718779657dSKees Cook size by about 2%. 6728779657dSKees Cook 673d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanenconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_STACK 674d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen bool 675d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen help 676afcf5441SDan Li An architecture should select this if it supports the compiler's 677afcf5441SDan Li Shadow Call Stack and implements runtime support for shadow stack 678aa7a65aeSWill Deacon switching. 679d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen 680d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanenconfig SHADOW_CALL_STACK 681afcf5441SDan Li bool "Shadow Call Stack" 682afcf5441SDan Li depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_STACK 68338792972SArd Biesheuvel depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_ARGS || DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS || !FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER 684d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen help 685afcf5441SDan Li This option enables the compiler's Shadow Call Stack, which 686afcf5441SDan Li uses a shadow stack to protect function return addresses from 687afcf5441SDan Li being overwritten by an attacker. More information can be found 688afcf5441SDan Li in the compiler's documentation: 689d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen 690afcf5441SDan Li - Clang: https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ShadowCallStack.html 691afcf5441SDan Li - GCC: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Instrumentation-Options.html#Instrumentation-Options 692d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen 693d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen Note that security guarantees in the kernel differ from the 694d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen ones documented for user space. The kernel must store addresses 695d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen of shadow stacks in memory, which means an attacker capable of 696d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen reading and writing arbitrary memory may be able to locate them 697d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen and hijack control flow by modifying the stacks. 698d08b9f0cSSami Tolvanen 6999beccca0SArd Biesheuvelconfig DYNAMIC_SCS 7009beccca0SArd Biesheuvel bool 7019beccca0SArd Biesheuvel help 7029beccca0SArd Biesheuvel Set by the arch code if it relies on code patching to insert the 7039beccca0SArd Biesheuvel shadow call stack push and pop instructions rather than on the 7049beccca0SArd Biesheuvel compiler. 7059beccca0SArd Biesheuvel 706dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig LTO 707dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool 708dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 709dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen Selected if the kernel will be built using the compiler's LTO feature. 710dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 711dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig LTO_CLANG 712dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool 713dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen select LTO 714dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 715dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen Selected if the kernel will be built using Clang's LTO feature. 716dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 717dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG 718dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool 719dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 720dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen An architecture should select this option if it supports: 721dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen - compiling with Clang, 722dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen - compiling inline assembly with Clang's integrated assembler, 723dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen - and linking with LLD. 724dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 725dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG_THIN 726dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool 727dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 728dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen An architecture should select this option if it can support Clang's 729dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen ThinLTO mode. 730dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 731dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig HAS_LTO_CLANG 732dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen def_bool y 7331e68a8afSNathan Chancellor depends on CC_IS_CLANG && LD_IS_LLD && AS_IS_LLVM 734dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on $(success,$(NM) --help | head -n 1 | grep -qi llvm) 735dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on $(success,$(AR) --help | head -n 1 | grep -qi llvm) 736dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG 737dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on !FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_RECORDMCOUNT 738349fde59SJakob Koschel # https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1721 739349fde59SJakob Koschel depends on (!KASAN || KASAN_HW_TAGS || CLANG_VERSION >= 170000) || !DEBUG_INFO 740349fde59SJakob Koschel depends on (!KCOV || CLANG_VERSION >= 170000) || !DEBUG_INFO 741dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on !GCOV_KERNEL 742dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 743dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen The compiler and Kconfig options support building with Clang's 744dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen LTO. 745dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 746dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenchoice 747dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen prompt "Link Time Optimization (LTO)" 748dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen default LTO_NONE 749dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 750dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen This option enables Link Time Optimization (LTO), which allows the 751dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen compiler to optimize binaries globally. 752dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 753dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen If unsure, select LTO_NONE. Note that LTO is very resource-intensive 754dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen so it's disabled by default. 755dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 756dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig LTO_NONE 757dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool "None" 758dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 759dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen Build the kernel normally, without Link Time Optimization (LTO). 760dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 761dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig LTO_CLANG_FULL 762dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool "Clang Full LTO (EXPERIMENTAL)" 763dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on HAS_LTO_CLANG 764dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on !COMPILE_TEST 765dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen select LTO_CLANG 766dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 767dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen This option enables Clang's full Link Time Optimization (LTO), which 768dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen allows the compiler to optimize the kernel globally. If you enable 769dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen this option, the compiler generates LLVM bitcode instead of ELF 770dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen object files, and the actual compilation from bitcode happens at 771dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen the LTO link step, which may take several minutes depending on the 772dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen kernel configuration. More information can be found from LLVM's 773dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen documentation: 774dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 775dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen https://llvm.org/docs/LinkTimeOptimization.html 776dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 777dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen During link time, this option can use a large amount of RAM, and 778dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen may take much longer than the ThinLTO option. 779dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 780dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenconfig LTO_CLANG_THIN 781dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen bool "Clang ThinLTO (EXPERIMENTAL)" 782dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen depends on HAS_LTO_CLANG && ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG_THIN 783dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen select LTO_CLANG 784dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen help 785dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen This option enables Clang's ThinLTO, which allows for parallel 786dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen optimization and faster incremental compiles compared to the 787dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen CONFIG_LTO_CLANG_FULL option. More information can be found 788dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen from Clang's documentation: 789dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 790dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ThinLTO.html 791dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 792dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen If unsure, say Y. 793dc5723b0SSami Tolvanenendchoice 794dc5723b0SSami Tolvanen 795cf68fffbSSami Tolvanenconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_CFI_CLANG 796cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen bool 797cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen help 798cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen An architecture should select this option if it can support Clang's 799cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen Control-Flow Integrity (CFI) checking. 800cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen 80189245600SSami Tolvanenconfig ARCH_USES_CFI_TRAPS 80289245600SSami Tolvanen bool 80389245600SSami Tolvanen 804cf68fffbSSami Tolvanenconfig CFI_CLANG 805cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen bool "Use Clang's Control Flow Integrity (CFI)" 80689245600SSami Tolvanen depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_CFI_CLANG 80789245600SSami Tolvanen depends on $(cc-option,-fsanitize=kcfi) 808cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen help 809cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen This option enables Clang’s forward-edge Control Flow Integrity 810cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen (CFI) checking, where the compiler injects a runtime check to each 811cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen indirect function call to ensure the target is a valid function with 812cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen the correct static type. This restricts possible call targets and 813cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen makes it more difficult for an attacker to exploit bugs that allow 814cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen the modification of stored function pointers. More information can be 815cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen found from Clang's documentation: 816cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen 817cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ControlFlowIntegrity.html 818cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen 819cf68fffbSSami Tolvanenconfig CFI_PERMISSIVE 820cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen bool "Use CFI in permissive mode" 821cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen depends on CFI_CLANG 822cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen help 823cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen When selected, Control Flow Integrity (CFI) violations result in a 824cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen warning instead of a kernel panic. This option should only be used 825cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen for finding indirect call type mismatches during development. 826cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen 827cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen If unsure, say N. 828cf68fffbSSami Tolvanen 8290f60a8efSKees Cookconfig HAVE_ARCH_WITHIN_STACK_FRAMES 8300f60a8efSKees Cook bool 8310f60a8efSKees Cook help 8320f60a8efSKees Cook An architecture should select this if it can walk the kernel stack 8330f60a8efSKees Cook frames to determine if an object is part of either the arguments 8340f60a8efSKees Cook or local variables (i.e. that it excludes saved return addresses, 8350f60a8efSKees Cook and similar) by implementing an inline arch_within_stack_frames(), 8360f60a8efSKees Cook which is used by CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY. 8370f60a8efSKees Cook 83824a9c541SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER 8392b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker bool 8402b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker help 84191d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker Provide kernel/user boundaries probes necessary for subsystems 84291d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker that need it, such as userspace RCU extended quiescent state. 843490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker Syscalls need to be wrapped inside user_exit()-user_enter(), either 844490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker optimized behind static key or through the slow path using TIF_NOHZ 845490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker flag. Exceptions handlers must be wrapped as well. Irqs are already 8466f0e6c15SFrederic Weisbecker protected inside ct_irq_enter/ct_irq_exit() but preemption or signal 847490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker handling on irq exit still need to be protected. 848490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker 84924a9c541SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER_OFFSTACK 85083c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker bool 85183c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker help 85283c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker Architecture neither relies on exception_enter()/exception_exit() 85383c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker nor on schedule_user(). Also preempt_schedule_notrace() and 85483c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker preempt_schedule_irq() can't be called in a preemptible section 85583c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker while context tracking is CONTEXT_USER. This feature reflects a sane 85683c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker entry implementation where the following requirements are met on 85783c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker critical entry code, ie: before user_exit() or after user_enter(): 85883c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker 85983c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker - Critical entry code isn't preemptible (or better yet: 86083c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker not interruptible). 861493c1822SFrederic Weisbecker - No use of RCU read side critical sections, unless ct_nmi_enter() 86283c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker got called. 86383c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker - No use of instrumentation, unless instrumentation_begin() got 86483c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker called. 86583c2da2eSFrederic Weisbecker 866490f561bSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_TIF_NOHZ 867490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker bool 868490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker help 869490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker Arch relies on TIF_NOHZ and syscall slow path to implement context 870490f561bSFrederic Weisbecker tracking calls to user_enter()/user_exit(). 8712b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker 872b952741cSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING 873b952741cSFrederic Weisbecker bool 874b952741cSFrederic Weisbecker 8752b91ec9fSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_IDLE 8762b91ec9fSFrederic Weisbecker bool 8772b91ec9fSFrederic Weisbecker help 8782b91ec9fSFrederic Weisbecker Architecture has its own way to account idle CPU time and therefore 8792b91ec9fSFrederic Weisbecker doesn't implement vtime_account_idle(). 8802b91ec9fSFrederic Weisbecker 88140565b5aSStanislaw Gruszkaconfig ARCH_HAS_SCALED_CPUTIME 88240565b5aSStanislaw Gruszka bool 88340565b5aSStanislaw Gruszka 884554b0004SKevin Hilmanconfig HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN 885554b0004SKevin Hilman bool 886554b0004SKevin Hilman default y if 64BIT 887554b0004SKevin Hilman help 888554b0004SKevin Hilman With VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN, cputime_t becomes 64-bit. 889554b0004SKevin Hilman Before enabling this option, arch code must be audited 890554b0004SKevin Hilman to ensure there are no races in concurrent read/write of 891554b0004SKevin Hilman cputime_t. For example, reading/writing 64-bit cputime_t on 892554b0004SKevin Hilman some 32-bit arches may require multiple accesses, so proper 893554b0004SKevin Hilman locking is needed to protect against concurrent accesses. 894554b0004SKevin Hilman 895fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING 896fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker bool 897fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker help 898fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker Archs need to ensure they use a high enough resolution clock to 899fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker support irq time accounting and then call enable_sched_clock_irqtime(). 900fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker 901c49dd340SKalesh Singhconfig HAVE_MOVE_PUD 902c49dd340SKalesh Singh bool 903c49dd340SKalesh Singh help 904c49dd340SKalesh Singh Architectures that select this are able to move page tables at the 905c49dd340SKalesh Singh PUD level. If there are only 3 page table levels, the move effectively 906c49dd340SKalesh Singh happens at the PGD level. 907c49dd340SKalesh Singh 9082c91bd4aSJoel Fernandes (Google)config HAVE_MOVE_PMD 9092c91bd4aSJoel Fernandes (Google) bool 9102c91bd4aSJoel Fernandes (Google) help 9112c91bd4aSJoel Fernandes (Google) Archs that select this are able to move page tables at the PMD level. 9122c91bd4aSJoel Fernandes (Google) 91315626062SGerald Schaeferconfig HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE 91415626062SGerald Schaefer bool 91515626062SGerald Schaefer 916a00cc7d9SMatthew Wilcoxconfig HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_PUD 917a00cc7d9SMatthew Wilcox bool 918a00cc7d9SMatthew Wilcox 9190ddab1d2SToshi Kaniconfig HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMAP 9200ddab1d2SToshi Kani bool 9210ddab1d2SToshi Kani 922121e6f32SNicholas Piggin# 923121e6f32SNicholas Piggin# Archs that select this would be capable of PMD-sized vmaps (i.e., 924559089e0SSong Liu# arch_vmap_pmd_supported() returns true). The VM_ALLOW_HUGE_VMAP flag 925559089e0SSong Liu# must be used to enable allocations to use hugepages. 926121e6f32SNicholas Piggin# 927121e6f32SNicholas Pigginconfig HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMALLOC 928121e6f32SNicholas Piggin depends on HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMAP 929121e6f32SNicholas Piggin bool 930121e6f32SNicholas Piggin 9313876d4a3SAlexandre Ghiticonfig ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE 9323876d4a3SAlexandre Ghiti bool 9333876d4a3SAlexandre Ghiti 9342f0584f3SRick Edgecombe# Archs that want to use pmd_mkwrite on kernel memory need it defined even 9352f0584f3SRick Edgecombe# if there are no userspace memory management features that use it 9362f0584f3SRick Edgecombeconfig ARCH_WANT_KERNEL_PMD_MKWRITE 9372f0584f3SRick Edgecombe bool 9382f0584f3SRick Edgecombe 9392f0584f3SRick Edgecombeconfig ARCH_WANT_PMD_MKWRITE 9402f0584f3SRick Edgecombe def_bool TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE || ARCH_WANT_KERNEL_PMD_MKWRITE 9412f0584f3SRick Edgecombe 9420f8975ecSPavel Emelyanovconfig HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY 9430f8975ecSPavel Emelyanov bool 9440f8975ecSPavel Emelyanov 945786d35d4SDavid Howellsconfig HAVE_MOD_ARCH_SPECIFIC 946786d35d4SDavid Howells bool 947786d35d4SDavid Howells help 948786d35d4SDavid Howells The arch uses struct mod_arch_specific to store data. Many arches 949786d35d4SDavid Howells just need a simple module loader without arch specific data - those 950786d35d4SDavid Howells should not enable this. 951786d35d4SDavid Howells 952786d35d4SDavid Howellsconfig MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA 953786d35d4SDavid Howells bool 954786d35d4SDavid Howells help 955786d35d4SDavid Howells Modules only use ELF RELA relocations. Modules with ELF REL 956786d35d4SDavid Howells relocations will give an error. 957786d35d4SDavid Howells 958786d35d4SDavid Howellsconfig MODULES_USE_ELF_REL 959786d35d4SDavid Howells bool 960786d35d4SDavid Howells help 961786d35d4SDavid Howells Modules only use ELF REL relocations. Modules with ELF RELA 962786d35d4SDavid Howells relocations will give an error. 963786d35d4SDavid Howells 96401dc0386SChristophe Leroyconfig ARCH_WANTS_MODULES_DATA_IN_VMALLOC 96501dc0386SChristophe Leroy bool 96601dc0386SChristophe Leroy help 96701dc0386SChristophe Leroy For architectures like powerpc/32 which have constraints on module 96801dc0386SChristophe Leroy allocation and need to allocate module data outside of module area. 96901dc0386SChristophe Leroy 970cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK 971cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker bool 972cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker help 973cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker Architecture doesn't only execute the irq handler on the irq stack 974cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker but also irq_exit(). This way we can process softirqs on this irq 975cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker stack instead of switching to a new one when we call __do_softirq() 976cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker in the end of an hardirq. 977cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker This spares a stack switch and improves cache usage on softirq 978cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker processing. 979cc1f0274SFrederic Weisbecker 980cd1a41ceSThomas Gleixnerconfig HAVE_SOFTIRQ_ON_OWN_STACK 981cd1a41ceSThomas Gleixner bool 982cd1a41ceSThomas Gleixner help 983cd1a41ceSThomas Gleixner Architecture provides a function to run __do_softirq() on a 984c226bc3cSColin Ian King separate stack. 985cd1a41ceSThomas Gleixner 9868cbb2b50SSebastian Andrzej Siewiorconfig SOFTIRQ_ON_OWN_STACK 9878cbb2b50SSebastian Andrzej Siewior def_bool HAVE_SOFTIRQ_ON_OWN_STACK && !PREEMPT_RT 9888cbb2b50SSebastian Andrzej Siewior 98912700c17SArnd Bergmannconfig ALTERNATE_USER_ADDRESS_SPACE 99012700c17SArnd Bergmann bool 99112700c17SArnd Bergmann help 99212700c17SArnd Bergmann Architectures set this when the CPU uses separate address 99312700c17SArnd Bergmann spaces for kernel and user space pointers. In this case, the 99412700c17SArnd Bergmann access_ok() check on a __user pointer is skipped. 99512700c17SArnd Bergmann 996235a8f02SKirill A. Shutemovconfig PGTABLE_LEVELS 997235a8f02SKirill A. Shutemov int 998235a8f02SKirill A. Shutemov default 2 999235a8f02SKirill A. Shutemov 10002b68f6caSKees Cookconfig ARCH_HAS_ELF_RANDOMIZE 10012b68f6caSKees Cook bool 10022b68f6caSKees Cook help 10032b68f6caSKees Cook An architecture supports choosing randomized locations for 10042b68f6caSKees Cook stack, mmap, brk, and ET_DYN. Defined functions: 10052b68f6caSKees Cook - arch_mmap_rnd() 1006204db6edSKees Cook - arch_randomize_brk() 10072b68f6caSKees Cook 1008d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS 1009d07e2259SDaniel Cashman bool 1010d07e2259SDaniel Cashman help 1011d07e2259SDaniel Cashman An arch should select this symbol if it supports setting a variable 1012d07e2259SDaniel Cashman number of bits for use in establishing the base address for mmap 1013d07e2259SDaniel Cashman allocations, has MMU enabled and provides values for both: 1014d07e2259SDaniel Cashman - ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN 1015d07e2259SDaniel Cashman - ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX 1016d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 10175f56a5dfSJiri Slabyconfig HAVE_EXIT_THREAD 10185f56a5dfSJiri Slaby bool 10195f56a5dfSJiri Slaby help 10205f56a5dfSJiri Slaby An architecture implements exit_thread. 10215f56a5dfSJiri Slaby 1022d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN 1023d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int 1024d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1025d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX 1026d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int 1027d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1028d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_DEFAULT 1029d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int 1030d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1031d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS 1032d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int "Number of bits to use for ASLR of mmap base address" if EXPERT 1033d07e2259SDaniel Cashman range ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX 1034d07e2259SDaniel Cashman default ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_DEFAULT if ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_DEFAULT 1035d07e2259SDaniel Cashman default ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN 1036d07e2259SDaniel Cashman depends on HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS 1037d07e2259SDaniel Cashman help 1038d07e2259SDaniel Cashman This value can be used to select the number of bits to use to 1039d07e2259SDaniel Cashman determine the random offset to the base address of vma regions 1040d07e2259SDaniel Cashman resulting from mmap allocations. This value will be bounded 1041d07e2259SDaniel Cashman by the architecture's minimum and maximum supported values. 1042d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1043d07e2259SDaniel Cashman This value can be changed after boot using the 1044d07e2259SDaniel Cashman /proc/sys/vm/mmap_rnd_bits tunable 1045d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1046d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS 1047d07e2259SDaniel Cashman bool 1048d07e2259SDaniel Cashman help 1049d07e2259SDaniel Cashman An arch should select this symbol if it supports running applications 1050d07e2259SDaniel Cashman in compatibility mode, supports setting a variable number of bits for 1051d07e2259SDaniel Cashman use in establishing the base address for mmap allocations, has MMU 1052d07e2259SDaniel Cashman enabled and provides values for both: 1053d07e2259SDaniel Cashman - ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN 1054d07e2259SDaniel Cashman - ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MAX 1055d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1056d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN 1057d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int 1058d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1059d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MAX 1060d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int 1061d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1062d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_DEFAULT 1063d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int 1064d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1065d07e2259SDaniel Cashmanconfig ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS 1066d07e2259SDaniel Cashman int "Number of bits to use for ASLR of mmap base address for compatible applications" if EXPERT 1067d07e2259SDaniel Cashman range ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MAX 1068d07e2259SDaniel Cashman default ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_DEFAULT if ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_DEFAULT 1069d07e2259SDaniel Cashman default ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN 1070d07e2259SDaniel Cashman depends on HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS 1071d07e2259SDaniel Cashman help 1072d07e2259SDaniel Cashman This value can be used to select the number of bits to use to 1073d07e2259SDaniel Cashman determine the random offset to the base address of vma regions 1074d07e2259SDaniel Cashman resulting from mmap allocations for compatible applications This 1075d07e2259SDaniel Cashman value will be bounded by the architecture's minimum and maximum 1076d07e2259SDaniel Cashman supported values. 1077d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 1078d07e2259SDaniel Cashman This value can be changed after boot using the 1079d07e2259SDaniel Cashman /proc/sys/vm/mmap_rnd_compat_bits tunable 1080d07e2259SDaniel Cashman 10811b028f78SDmitry Safonovconfig HAVE_ARCH_COMPAT_MMAP_BASES 10821b028f78SDmitry Safonov bool 10831b028f78SDmitry Safonov help 10841b028f78SDmitry Safonov This allows 64bit applications to invoke 32-bit mmap() syscall 10851b028f78SDmitry Safonov and vice-versa 32-bit applications to call 64-bit mmap(). 10861b028f78SDmitry Safonov Required for applications doing different bitness syscalls. 10871b028f78SDmitry Safonov 10881f0e290cSGuenter Roeckconfig PAGE_SIZE_LESS_THAN_64KB 10891f0e290cSGuenter Roeck def_bool y 10901f0e290cSGuenter Roeck depends on !ARM64_64K_PAGES 10911f0e290cSGuenter Roeck depends on !PAGE_SIZE_64KB 10921f0e290cSGuenter Roeck depends on !PARISC_PAGE_SIZE_64KB 1093e4bbd20dSNathan Chancellor depends on PAGE_SIZE_LESS_THAN_256KB 1094e4bbd20dSNathan Chancellor 1095e4bbd20dSNathan Chancellorconfig PAGE_SIZE_LESS_THAN_256KB 1096e4bbd20dSNathan Chancellor def_bool y 10971f0e290cSGuenter Roeck depends on !PAGE_SIZE_256KB 10981f0e290cSGuenter Roeck 109967f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti# This allows to use a set of generic functions to determine mmap base 110067f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti# address by giving priority to top-down scheme only if the process 110167f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti# is not in legacy mode (compat task, unlimited stack size or 110267f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti# sysctl_legacy_va_layout). 110367f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti# Architecture that selects this option can provide its own version of: 110467f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti# - STACK_RND_MASK 110567f3977fSAlexandre Ghiticonfig ARCH_WANT_DEFAULT_TOPDOWN_MMAP_LAYOUT 110667f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti bool 110767f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti depends on MMU 1108e7142bf5SAlexandre Ghiti select ARCH_HAS_ELF_RANDOMIZE 110967f3977fSAlexandre Ghiti 111003f16cd0SJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_OBJTOOL 111103f16cd0SJosh Poimboeuf bool 111203f16cd0SJosh Poimboeuf 11134ab7674fSJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_JUMP_LABEL_HACK 11144ab7674fSJosh Poimboeuf bool 11154ab7674fSJosh Poimboeuf 111622102f45SJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_NOINSTR_HACK 111722102f45SJosh Poimboeuf bool 111822102f45SJosh Poimboeuf 1119489e355bSJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_NOINSTR_VALIDATION 1120489e355bSJosh Poimboeuf bool 1121489e355bSJosh Poimboeuf 11225f3da8c0SJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_UACCESS_VALIDATION 11235f3da8c0SJosh Poimboeuf bool 11245f3da8c0SJosh Poimboeuf select OBJTOOL 11255f3da8c0SJosh Poimboeuf 1126b9ab5ebbSJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_STACK_VALIDATION 1127b9ab5ebbSJosh Poimboeuf bool 1128b9ab5ebbSJosh Poimboeuf help 112903f16cd0SJosh Poimboeuf Architecture supports objtool compile-time frame pointer rule 113003f16cd0SJosh Poimboeuf validation. 1131b9ab5ebbSJosh Poimboeuf 1132af085d90SJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_RELIABLE_STACKTRACE 1133af085d90SJosh Poimboeuf bool 1134af085d90SJosh Poimboeuf help 1135140d7e88SMiroslav Benes Architecture has either save_stack_trace_tsk_reliable() or 1136140d7e88SMiroslav Benes arch_stack_walk_reliable() function which only returns a stack trace 1137140d7e88SMiroslav Benes if it can guarantee the trace is reliable. 1138af085d90SJosh Poimboeuf 1139468a9428SGeorge Spelvinconfig HAVE_ARCH_HASH 1140468a9428SGeorge Spelvin bool 1141468a9428SGeorge Spelvin default n 1142468a9428SGeorge Spelvin help 1143468a9428SGeorge Spelvin If this is set, the architecture provides an <asm/hash.h> 1144468a9428SGeorge Spelvin file which provides platform-specific implementations of some 1145468a9428SGeorge Spelvin functions in <linux/hash.h> or fs/namei.c. 1146468a9428SGeorge Spelvin 1147666047feSFinn Thainconfig HAVE_ARCH_NVRAM_OPS 1148666047feSFinn Thain bool 1149666047feSFinn Thain 11503a495511SWilliam Breathitt Grayconfig ISA_BUS_API 11513a495511SWilliam Breathitt Gray def_bool ISA 11523a495511SWilliam Breathitt Gray 1153d2125043SAl Viro# 1154d2125043SAl Viro# ABI hall of shame 1155d2125043SAl Viro# 1156d2125043SAl Viroconfig CLONE_BACKWARDS 1157d2125043SAl Viro bool 1158d2125043SAl Viro help 1159d2125043SAl Viro Architecture has tls passed as the 4th argument of clone(2), 1160d2125043SAl Viro not the 5th one. 1161d2125043SAl Viro 1162d2125043SAl Viroconfig CLONE_BACKWARDS2 1163d2125043SAl Viro bool 1164d2125043SAl Viro help 1165d2125043SAl Viro Architecture has the first two arguments of clone(2) swapped. 1166d2125043SAl Viro 1167dfa9771aSMichal Simekconfig CLONE_BACKWARDS3 1168dfa9771aSMichal Simek bool 1169dfa9771aSMichal Simek help 1170dfa9771aSMichal Simek Architecture has tls passed as the 3rd argument of clone(2), 1171dfa9771aSMichal Simek not the 5th one. 1172dfa9771aSMichal Simek 1173eaca6eaeSAl Viroconfig ODD_RT_SIGACTION 1174eaca6eaeSAl Viro bool 1175eaca6eaeSAl Viro help 1176eaca6eaeSAl Viro Architecture has unusual rt_sigaction(2) arguments 1177eaca6eaeSAl Viro 11780a0e8cdfSAl Viroconfig OLD_SIGSUSPEND 11790a0e8cdfSAl Viro bool 11800a0e8cdfSAl Viro help 11810a0e8cdfSAl Viro Architecture has old sigsuspend(2) syscall, of one-argument variety 11820a0e8cdfSAl Viro 11830a0e8cdfSAl Viroconfig OLD_SIGSUSPEND3 11840a0e8cdfSAl Viro bool 11850a0e8cdfSAl Viro help 11860a0e8cdfSAl Viro Even weirder antique ABI - three-argument sigsuspend(2) 11870a0e8cdfSAl Viro 1188495dfbf7SAl Viroconfig OLD_SIGACTION 1189495dfbf7SAl Viro bool 1190495dfbf7SAl Viro help 1191495dfbf7SAl Viro Architecture has old sigaction(2) syscall. Nope, not the same 1192495dfbf7SAl Viro as OLD_SIGSUSPEND | OLD_SIGSUSPEND3 - alpha has sigsuspend(2), 1193495dfbf7SAl Viro but fairly different variant of sigaction(2), thanks to OSF/1 1194495dfbf7SAl Viro compatibility... 1195495dfbf7SAl Viro 1196495dfbf7SAl Viroconfig COMPAT_OLD_SIGACTION 1197495dfbf7SAl Viro bool 1198495dfbf7SAl Viro 119917435e5fSDeepa Dinamaniconfig COMPAT_32BIT_TIME 1200942437c9SArnd Bergmann bool "Provide system calls for 32-bit time_t" 1201942437c9SArnd Bergmann default !64BIT || COMPAT 120217435e5fSDeepa Dinamani help 120317435e5fSDeepa Dinamani This enables 32 bit time_t support in addition to 64 bit time_t support. 120417435e5fSDeepa Dinamani This is relevant on all 32-bit architectures, and 64-bit architectures 120517435e5fSDeepa Dinamani as part of compat syscall handling. 120617435e5fSDeepa Dinamani 120787a4c375SChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_NO_PREEMPT 120887a4c375SChristoph Hellwig bool 120987a4c375SChristoph Hellwig 1210a50a3f4bSThomas Gleixnerconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_RT 1211a50a3f4bSThomas Gleixner bool 1212a50a3f4bSThomas Gleixner 1213fff7fb0bSZhaoxiu Zengconfig CPU_NO_EFFICIENT_FFS 1214fff7fb0bSZhaoxiu Zeng def_bool n 1215fff7fb0bSZhaoxiu Zeng 1216ba14a194SAndy Lutomirskiconfig HAVE_ARCH_VMAP_STACK 1217ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski def_bool n 1218ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski help 1219ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski An arch should select this symbol if it can support kernel stacks 1220ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski in vmalloc space. This means: 1221ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski 1222ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski - vmalloc space must be large enough to hold many kernel stacks. 1223ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski This may rule out many 32-bit architectures. 1224ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski 1225ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski - Stacks in vmalloc space need to work reliably. For example, if 1226ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski vmap page tables are created on demand, either this mechanism 1227ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski needs to work while the stack points to a virtual address with 1228ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski unpopulated page tables or arch code (switch_to() and switch_mm(), 1229ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski most likely) needs to ensure that the stack's page table entries 1230ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski are populated before running on a possibly unpopulated stack. 1231ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski 1232ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski - If the stack overflows into a guard page, something reasonable 1233ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski should happen. The definition of "reasonable" is flexible, but 1234ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski instantly rebooting without logging anything would be unfriendly. 1235ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski 1236ba14a194SAndy Lutomirskiconfig VMAP_STACK 1237ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski default y 1238ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski bool "Use a virtually-mapped stack" 1239eafb149eSDaniel Axtens depends on HAVE_ARCH_VMAP_STACK 124038dd767dSAndrey Konovalov depends on !KASAN || KASAN_HW_TAGS || KASAN_VMALLOC 1241a7f7f624SMasahiro Yamada help 1242ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski Enable this if you want the use virtually-mapped kernel stacks 1243ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski with guard pages. This causes kernel stack overflows to be 1244ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski caught immediately rather than causing difficult-to-diagnose 1245ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski corruption. 1246ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski 124738dd767dSAndrey Konovalov To use this with software KASAN modes, the architecture must support 124838dd767dSAndrey Konovalov backing virtual mappings with real shadow memory, and KASAN_VMALLOC 124938dd767dSAndrey Konovalov must be enabled. 1250ba14a194SAndy Lutomirski 125139218ff4SKees Cookconfig HAVE_ARCH_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET 125239218ff4SKees Cook def_bool n 125339218ff4SKees Cook help 125439218ff4SKees Cook An arch should select this symbol if it can support kernel stack 125539218ff4SKees Cook offset randomization with calls to add_random_kstack_offset() 125639218ff4SKees Cook during syscall entry and choose_random_kstack_offset() during 125739218ff4SKees Cook syscall exit. Careful removal of -fstack-protector-strong and 125839218ff4SKees Cook -fstack-protector should also be applied to the entry code and 125939218ff4SKees Cook closely examined, as the artificial stack bump looks like an array 126039218ff4SKees Cook to the compiler, so it will attempt to add canary checks regardless 126139218ff4SKees Cook of the static branch state. 126239218ff4SKees Cook 12638cb37a59SMarco Elverconfig RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET 12648cb37a59SMarco Elver bool "Support for randomizing kernel stack offset on syscall entry" if EXPERT 12658cb37a59SMarco Elver default y 126639218ff4SKees Cook depends on HAVE_ARCH_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET 1267efa90c11SMarco Elver depends on INIT_STACK_NONE || !CC_IS_CLANG || CLANG_VERSION >= 140000 126839218ff4SKees Cook help 126939218ff4SKees Cook The kernel stack offset can be randomized (after pt_regs) by 127039218ff4SKees Cook roughly 5 bits of entropy, frustrating memory corruption 127139218ff4SKees Cook attacks that depend on stack address determinism or 12728cb37a59SMarco Elver cross-syscall address exposures. 12738cb37a59SMarco Elver 12748cb37a59SMarco Elver The feature is controlled via the "randomize_kstack_offset=on/off" 12758cb37a59SMarco Elver kernel boot param, and if turned off has zero overhead due to its use 12768cb37a59SMarco Elver of static branches (see JUMP_LABEL). 12778cb37a59SMarco Elver 12788cb37a59SMarco Elver If unsure, say Y. 12798cb37a59SMarco Elver 12808cb37a59SMarco Elverconfig RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET_DEFAULT 12818cb37a59SMarco Elver bool "Default state of kernel stack offset randomization" 12828cb37a59SMarco Elver depends on RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET 12838cb37a59SMarco Elver help 12848cb37a59SMarco Elver Kernel stack offset randomization is controlled by kernel boot param 12858cb37a59SMarco Elver "randomize_kstack_offset=on/off", and this config chooses the default 12868cb37a59SMarco Elver boot state. 128739218ff4SKees Cook 1288ad21fc4fSLaura Abbottconfig ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX 1289ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott def_bool n 1290ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 1291ad21fc4fSLaura Abbottconfig ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX_DEFAULT 1292ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott def_bool n 1293ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 1294ad21fc4fSLaura Abbottconfig ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX 1295ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott def_bool n 1296ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 12970f5bf6d0SLaura Abbottconfig STRICT_KERNEL_RWX 1298ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott bool "Make kernel text and rodata read-only" if ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX 1299ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott depends on ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX 1300ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott default !ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX || ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX_DEFAULT 1301ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott help 1302ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott If this is set, kernel text and rodata memory will be made read-only, 1303ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott and non-text memory will be made non-executable. This provides 1304ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott protection against certain security exploits (e.g. executing the heap 1305ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott or modifying text) 1306ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 1307ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott These features are considered standard security practice these days. 1308ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott You should say Y here in almost all cases. 1309ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 1310ad21fc4fSLaura Abbottconfig ARCH_HAS_STRICT_MODULE_RWX 1311ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott def_bool n 1312ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 13130f5bf6d0SLaura Abbottconfig STRICT_MODULE_RWX 1314ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott bool "Set loadable kernel module data as NX and text as RO" if ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX 1315ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott depends on ARCH_HAS_STRICT_MODULE_RWX && MODULES 1316ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott default !ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX || ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX_DEFAULT 1317ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott help 1318ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott If this is set, module text and rodata memory will be made read-only, 1319ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott and non-text memory will be made non-executable. This provides 1320ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott protection against certain security exploits (e.g. writing to text) 1321ad21fc4fSLaura Abbott 1322ea8c64acSChristoph Hellwig# select if the architecture provides an asm/dma-direct.h header 1323ea8c64acSChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_HAS_PHYS_TO_DMA 1324ea8c64acSChristoph Hellwig bool 1325ea8c64acSChristoph Hellwig 132604f264d3SPaul Burtonconfig HAVE_ARCH_COMPILER_H 132704f264d3SPaul Burton bool 132804f264d3SPaul Burton help 132904f264d3SPaul Burton An architecture can select this if it provides an 133004f264d3SPaul Burton asm/compiler.h header that should be included after 133104f264d3SPaul Burton linux/compiler-*.h in order to override macro definitions that those 133204f264d3SPaul Burton headers generally provide. 133304f264d3SPaul Burton 1334271ca788SArd Biesheuvelconfig HAVE_ARCH_PREL32_RELOCATIONS 1335271ca788SArd Biesheuvel bool 1336271ca788SArd Biesheuvel help 1337271ca788SArd Biesheuvel May be selected by an architecture if it supports place-relative 1338271ca788SArd Biesheuvel 32-bit relocations, both in the toolchain and in the module loader, 1339271ca788SArd Biesheuvel in which case relative references can be used in special sections 1340271ca788SArd Biesheuvel for PCI fixup, initcalls etc which are only half the size on 64 bit 1341271ca788SArd Biesheuvel architectures, and don't require runtime relocation on relocatable 1342271ca788SArd Biesheuvel kernels. 1343271ca788SArd Biesheuvel 1344ce9084baSArd Biesheuvelconfig ARCH_USE_MEMREMAP_PROT 1345ce9084baSArd Biesheuvel bool 1346ce9084baSArd Biesheuvel 1347fb346fd9SWaiman Longconfig LOCK_EVENT_COUNTS 1348fb346fd9SWaiman Long bool "Locking event counts collection" 1349fb346fd9SWaiman Long depends on DEBUG_FS 1350a7f7f624SMasahiro Yamada help 1351fb346fd9SWaiman Long Enable light-weight counting of various locking related events 1352fb346fd9SWaiman Long in the system with minimal performance impact. This reduces 1353fb346fd9SWaiman Long the chance of application behavior change because of timing 1354fb346fd9SWaiman Long differences. The counts are reported via debugfs. 1355fb346fd9SWaiman Long 13565cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne# Select if the architecture has support for applying RELR relocations. 13575cf896fbSPeter Collingbourneconfig ARCH_HAS_RELR 13585cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne bool 13595cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne 13605cf896fbSPeter Collingbourneconfig RELR 13615cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne bool "Use RELR relocation packing" 13625cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne depends on ARCH_HAS_RELR && TOOLS_SUPPORT_RELR 13635cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne default y 13645cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne help 13655cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne Store the kernel's dynamic relocations in the RELR relocation packing 13665cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne format. Requires a compatible linker (LLD supports this feature), as 13675cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne well as compatible NM and OBJCOPY utilities (llvm-nm and llvm-objcopy 13685cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne are compatible). 13695cf896fbSPeter Collingbourne 13700c9c1d56SThiago Jung Bauermannconfig ARCH_HAS_MEM_ENCRYPT 13710c9c1d56SThiago Jung Bauermann bool 13720c9c1d56SThiago Jung Bauermann 137346b49b12STom Lendackyconfig ARCH_HAS_CC_PLATFORM 137446b49b12STom Lendacky bool 137546b49b12STom Lendacky 13760e242208SHassan Naveedconfig HAVE_SPARSE_SYSCALL_NR 13770e242208SHassan Naveed bool 13780e242208SHassan Naveed help 13790e242208SHassan Naveed An architecture should select this if its syscall numbering is sparse 13800e242208SHassan Naveed to save space. For example, MIPS architecture has a syscall array with 13810e242208SHassan Naveed entries at 4000, 5000 and 6000 locations. This option turns on syscall 13820e242208SHassan Naveed related optimizations for a given architecture. 13830e242208SHassan Naveed 1384d60d7de3SSven Schnelleconfig ARCH_HAS_VDSO_DATA 1385d60d7de3SSven Schnelle bool 1386d60d7de3SSven Schnelle 1387115284d8SJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_STATIC_CALL 1388115284d8SJosh Poimboeuf bool 1389115284d8SJosh Poimboeuf 13909183c3f9SJosh Poimboeufconfig HAVE_STATIC_CALL_INLINE 13919183c3f9SJosh Poimboeuf bool 13929183c3f9SJosh Poimboeuf depends on HAVE_STATIC_CALL 139303f16cd0SJosh Poimboeuf select OBJTOOL 13949183c3f9SJosh Poimboeuf 13956ef869e0SMichal Hockoconfig HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC 13966ef869e0SMichal Hocko bool 139799cf983cSMark Rutland 139899cf983cSMark Rutlandconfig HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC_CALL 139999cf983cSMark Rutland bool 14006ef869e0SMichal Hocko depends on HAVE_STATIC_CALL 140199cf983cSMark Rutland select HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC 14026ef869e0SMichal Hocko help 140399cf983cSMark Rutland An architecture should select this if it can handle the preemption 140499cf983cSMark Rutland model being selected at boot time using static calls. 140599cf983cSMark Rutland 140699cf983cSMark Rutland Where an architecture selects HAVE_STATIC_CALL_INLINE, any call to a 140799cf983cSMark Rutland preemption function will be patched directly. 140899cf983cSMark Rutland 140999cf983cSMark Rutland Where an architecture does not select HAVE_STATIC_CALL_INLINE, any 141099cf983cSMark Rutland call to a preemption function will go through a trampoline, and the 141199cf983cSMark Rutland trampoline will be patched. 141299cf983cSMark Rutland 141399cf983cSMark Rutland It is strongly advised to support inline static call to avoid any 141499cf983cSMark Rutland overhead. 141599cf983cSMark Rutland 141699cf983cSMark Rutlandconfig HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC_KEY 141799cf983cSMark Rutland bool 1418a0a12c3eSNick Desaulniers depends on HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL 141999cf983cSMark Rutland select HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC 142099cf983cSMark Rutland help 142199cf983cSMark Rutland An architecture should select this if it can handle the preemption 142299cf983cSMark Rutland model being selected at boot time using static keys. 142399cf983cSMark Rutland 142499cf983cSMark Rutland Each preemption function will be given an early return based on a 142599cf983cSMark Rutland static key. This should have slightly lower overhead than non-inline 142699cf983cSMark Rutland static calls, as this effectively inlines each trampoline into the 142799cf983cSMark Rutland start of its callee. This may avoid redundant work, and may 142899cf983cSMark Rutland integrate better with CFI schemes. 142999cf983cSMark Rutland 143099cf983cSMark Rutland This will have greater overhead than using inline static calls as 143199cf983cSMark Rutland the call to the preemption function cannot be entirely elided. 14326ef869e0SMichal Hocko 143359612b24SNathan Chancellorconfig ARCH_WANT_LD_ORPHAN_WARN 143459612b24SNathan Chancellor bool 143559612b24SNathan Chancellor help 143659612b24SNathan Chancellor An arch should select this symbol once all linker sections are explicitly 143759612b24SNathan Chancellor included, size-asserted, or discarded in the linker scripts. This is 143859612b24SNathan Chancellor important because we never want expected sections to be placed heuristically 143959612b24SNathan Chancellor by the linker, since the locations of such sections can change between linker 144059612b24SNathan Chancellor versions. 144159612b24SNathan Chancellor 14424f5b0c17SMike Rapoportconfig HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID 14434f5b0c17SMike Rapoport bool 14444f5b0c17SMike Rapoport 14455d6ad668SMike Rapoportconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC 14465d6ad668SMike Rapoport bool 14475d6ad668SMike Rapoport 1448df4e817bSPasha Tatashinconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_PAGE_TABLE_CHECK 1449df4e817bSPasha Tatashin bool 1450df4e817bSPasha Tatashin 14512ca408d9SBrian Gerstconfig ARCH_SPLIT_ARG64 14522ca408d9SBrian Gerst bool 14532ca408d9SBrian Gerst help 14542ca408d9SBrian Gerst If a 32-bit architecture requires 64-bit arguments to be split into 14552ca408d9SBrian Gerst pairs of 32-bit arguments, select this option. 14562ca408d9SBrian Gerst 14577facdc42SAl Viroconfig ARCH_HAS_ELFCORE_COMPAT 14587facdc42SAl Viro bool 14597facdc42SAl Viro 146058e106e7SBalbir Singhconfig ARCH_HAS_PARANOID_L1D_FLUSH 146158e106e7SBalbir Singh bool 146258e106e7SBalbir Singh 1463d593d64fSPrasad Sodagudiconfig ARCH_HAVE_TRACE_MMIO_ACCESS 1464d593d64fSPrasad Sodagudi bool 1465d593d64fSPrasad Sodagudi 14661bdda24cSThomas Gleixnerconfig DYNAMIC_SIGFRAME 14671bdda24cSThomas Gleixner bool 14681bdda24cSThomas Gleixner 146950468e43SJarkko Sakkinen# Select, if arch has a named attribute group bound to NUMA device nodes. 147050468e43SJarkko Sakkinenconfig HAVE_ARCH_NODE_DEV_GROUP 147150468e43SJarkko Sakkinen bool 147250468e43SJarkko Sakkinen 1473*71ce1ab5SKinsey Hoconfig ARCH_HAS_HW_PTE_YOUNG 1474*71ce1ab5SKinsey Ho bool 1475*71ce1ab5SKinsey Ho help 1476*71ce1ab5SKinsey Ho Architectures that select this option are capable of setting the 1477*71ce1ab5SKinsey Ho accessed bit in PTE entries when using them as part of linear address 1478*71ce1ab5SKinsey Ho translations. Architectures that require runtime check should select 1479*71ce1ab5SKinsey Ho this option and override arch_has_hw_pte_young(). 1480*71ce1ab5SKinsey Ho 1481eed9a328SYu Zhaoconfig ARCH_HAS_NONLEAF_PMD_YOUNG 1482eed9a328SYu Zhao bool 1483eed9a328SYu Zhao help 1484eed9a328SYu Zhao Architectures that select this option are capable of setting the 1485eed9a328SYu Zhao accessed bit in non-leaf PMD entries when using them as part of linear 1486eed9a328SYu Zhao address translations. Page table walkers that clear the accessed bit 1487eed9a328SYu Zhao may use this capability to reduce their search space. 1488eed9a328SYu Zhao 14892521f2c2SPeter Oberparleitersource "kernel/gcov/Kconfig" 149045332b1bSMasahiro Yamada 149145332b1bSMasahiro Yamadasource "scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig" 1492fa1b5d09SLinus Torvalds 1493d49a0626SPeter Zijlstraconfig FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_4B 1494d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra bool 1495d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra 1496d49a0626SPeter Zijlstraconfig FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_8B 1497d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra bool 1498d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra 1499d49a0626SPeter Zijlstraconfig FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_16B 1500d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra bool 1501d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra 1502d49a0626SPeter Zijlstraconfig FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_32B 1503d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra bool 1504d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra 1505d49a0626SPeter Zijlstraconfig FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_64B 1506d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra bool 1507d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra 1508d49a0626SPeter Zijlstraconfig FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT 1509d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra int 1510d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra default 64 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_64B 1511d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra default 32 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_32B 1512d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra default 16 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_16B 1513d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra default 8 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_8B 1514d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra default 4 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_4B 1515d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra default 0 1516d49a0626SPeter Zijlstra 151722471e13SRandy Dunlapendmenu 1518