11da177e4SLinus Torvalds# 21da177e4SLinus Torvalds# For a description of the syntax of this configuration file, 31da177e4SLinus Torvalds# see Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt. 41da177e4SLinus Torvalds# 51da177e4SLinus Torvalds 61da177e4SLinus Torvaldsmainmenu "Linux Kernel Configuration" 71da177e4SLinus Torvalds 81da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARM 91da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 101da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 111da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 121da177e4SLinus Torvalds The ARM series is a line of low-power-consumption RISC chip designs 131da177e4SLinus Torvalds licensed by ARM ltd and targeted at embedded applications and 141da177e4SLinus Torvalds handhelds such as the Compaq IPAQ. ARM-based PCs are no longer 151da177e4SLinus Torvalds manufactured, but legacy ARM-based PC hardware remains popular in 161da177e4SLinus Torvalds Europe. There is an ARM Linux project with a web page at 171da177e4SLinus Torvalds <http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/>. 181da177e4SLinus Torvalds 191da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig MMU 201da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 211da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 221da177e4SLinus Torvalds 231da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig EISA 241da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 251da177e4SLinus Torvalds ---help--- 261da177e4SLinus Torvalds The Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) bus was 271da177e4SLinus Torvalds developed as an open alternative to the IBM MicroChannel bus. 281da177e4SLinus Torvalds 291da177e4SLinus Torvalds The EISA bus provided some of the features of the IBM MicroChannel 301da177e4SLinus Torvalds bus while maintaining backward compatibility with cards made for 311da177e4SLinus Torvalds the older ISA bus. The EISA bus saw limited use between 1988 and 321da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1995 when it was made obsolete by the PCI bus. 331da177e4SLinus Torvalds 341da177e4SLinus Torvalds Say Y here if you are building a kernel for an EISA-based machine. 351da177e4SLinus Torvalds 361da177e4SLinus Torvalds Otherwise, say N. 371da177e4SLinus Torvalds 381da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SBUS 391da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 401da177e4SLinus Torvalds 411da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig MCA 421da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 431da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 441da177e4SLinus Torvalds MicroChannel Architecture is found in some IBM PS/2 machines and 451da177e4SLinus Torvalds laptops. It is a bus system similar to PCI or ISA. See 461da177e4SLinus Torvalds <file:Documentation/mca.txt> (and especially the web page given 471da177e4SLinus Torvalds there) before attempting to build an MCA bus kernel. 481da177e4SLinus Torvalds 491da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig UID16 501da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 511da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 521da177e4SLinus Torvalds 531da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig RWSEM_GENERIC_SPINLOCK 541da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 551da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 561da177e4SLinus Torvalds 571da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM 581da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 591da177e4SLinus Torvalds 601da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY 611da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 621da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 631da177e4SLinus Torvalds 641da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig GENERIC_BUST_SPINLOCK 651da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 661da177e4SLinus Torvalds 671da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig GENERIC_ISA_DMA 681da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 691da177e4SLinus Torvalds 701da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig GENERIC_IOMAP 711da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 721da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 731da177e4SLinus Torvalds 741da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig FIQ 751da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 761da177e4SLinus Torvalds 771da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "init/Kconfig" 781da177e4SLinus Torvalds 791da177e4SLinus Torvaldsmenu "System Type" 801da177e4SLinus Torvalds 811da177e4SLinus Torvaldschoice 821da177e4SLinus Torvalds prompt "ARM system type" 831da177e4SLinus Torvalds default ARCH_RPC 841da177e4SLinus Torvalds 851da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_CLPS7500 861da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Cirrus-CL-PS7500FE" 871da177e4SLinus Torvalds select TIMER_ACORN 881da177e4SLinus Torvalds 891da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_CLPS711X 901da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "CLPS711x/EP721x-based" 911da177e4SLinus Torvalds 921da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_CO285 931da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Co-EBSA285" 941da177e4SLinus Torvalds select FOOTBRIDGE 951da177e4SLinus Torvalds select FOOTBRIDGE_ADDIN 961da177e4SLinus Torvalds 971da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_EBSA110 981da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "EBSA-110" 991da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 1001da177e4SLinus Torvalds This is an evaluation board for the StrongARM processor available 1011da177e4SLinus Torvalds from Digital. It has limited hardware on-board, including an onboard 1021da177e4SLinus Torvalds Ethernet interface, two PCMCIA sockets, two serial ports and a 1031da177e4SLinus Torvalds parallel port. 1041da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1051da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_CAMELOT 1061da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Epxa10db" 1071da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 1081da177e4SLinus Torvalds This enables support for Altera's Excalibur XA10 development board. 1091da177e4SLinus Torvalds If you would like to build your kernel to run on one of these boards 1101da177e4SLinus Torvalds then you must say 'Y' here. Otherwise say 'N' 1111da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1121da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_FOOTBRIDGE 1131da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "FootBridge" 1141da177e4SLinus Torvalds select FOOTBRIDGE 1151da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1161da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_INTEGRATOR 1171da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Integrator" 1181da177e4SLinus Torvalds select ARM_AMBA 1191da177e4SLinus Torvalds select ICST525 1201da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1211da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_IOP3XX 1221da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "IOP3xx-based" 1231da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1241da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_IXP4XX 1251da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "IXP4xx-based" 1261da177e4SLinus Torvalds select DMABOUNCE 1271da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1281da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_IXP2000 1291da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "IXP2400/2800-based" 1301da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1311da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_L7200 1321da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "LinkUp-L7200" 1331da177e4SLinus Torvalds select FIQ 1341da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 1351da177e4SLinus Torvalds Say Y here if you intend to run this kernel on a LinkUp Systems 1361da177e4SLinus Torvalds L7200 Software Development Board which uses an ARM720T processor. 1371da177e4SLinus Torvalds Information on this board can be obtained at: 1381da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1391da177e4SLinus Torvalds <http://www.linkupsys.com/> 1401da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1411da177e4SLinus Torvalds If you have any questions or comments about the Linux kernel port 1421da177e4SLinus Torvalds to this board, send e-mail to <sjhill@cotw.com>. 1431da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1441da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_PXA 1451da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "PXA2xx-based" 1461da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1471da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_RPC 1481da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "RiscPC" 1491da177e4SLinus Torvalds select ARCH_ACORN 1501da177e4SLinus Torvalds select FIQ 1511da177e4SLinus Torvalds select TIMER_ACORN 1521da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 1531da177e4SLinus Torvalds On the Acorn Risc-PC, Linux can support the internal IDE disk and 1541da177e4SLinus Torvalds CD-ROM interface, serial and parallel port, and the floppy drive. 1551da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1561da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_SA1100 1571da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "SA1100-based" 1581da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1591da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_S3C2410 1601da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Samsung S3C2410" 1611da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 1621da177e4SLinus Torvalds Samsung S3C2410X CPU based systems, such as the Simtec Electronics 1631da177e4SLinus Torvalds BAST (<http://www.simtec.co.uk/products/EB110ITX/>), the IPAQ 1940 or 1641da177e4SLinus Torvalds the Samsung SMDK2410 development board (and derviatives). 1651da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1661da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_SHARK 1671da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Shark" 1681da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1691da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_LH7A40X 1701da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Sharp LH7A40X" 1711da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 1721da177e4SLinus Torvalds Say Y here for systems based on one of the Sharp LH7A40X 1731da177e4SLinus Torvalds System on a Chip processors. These CPUs include an ARM922T 1741da177e4SLinus Torvalds core with a wide array of integrated devices for 1751da177e4SLinus Torvalds hand-held and low-power applications. 1761da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1771da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_OMAP 1781da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "TI OMAP" 1791da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1801da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_VERSATILE 1811da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Versatile" 1821da177e4SLinus Torvalds select ARM_AMBA 1831da177e4SLinus Torvalds select ICST307 1841da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 1851da177e4SLinus Torvalds This enables support for ARM Ltd Versatile board. 1861da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1871da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_IMX 1881da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "IMX" 1891da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1901da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_H720X 1911da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Hynix-HMS720x-based" 1921da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 1931da177e4SLinus Torvalds This enables support for systems based on the Hynix HMS720x 1941da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1951da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendchoice 1961da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1971da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-clps711x/Kconfig" 1981da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1991da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-epxa10db/Kconfig" 2001da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2011da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-footbridge/Kconfig" 2021da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2031da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-integrator/Kconfig" 2041da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2051da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-iop3xx/Kconfig" 2061da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2071da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-ixp4xx/Kconfig" 2081da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2091da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-ixp2000/Kconfig" 2101da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2111da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-pxa/Kconfig" 2121da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2131da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-sa1100/Kconfig" 2141da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2151da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-omap/Kconfig" 2161da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2171da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/Kconfig" 2181da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2191da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-lh7a40x/Kconfig" 2201da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2211da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig" 2221da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2231da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-h720x/Kconfig" 2241da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2251da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/mach-versatile/Kconfig" 2261da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2271da177e4SLinus Torvalds# Definitions to make life easier 2281da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_ACORN 2291da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 2301da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2311da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource arch/arm/mm/Kconfig 2321da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2331da177e4SLinus Torvalds# bool 'Use XScale PMU as timer source' CONFIG_XSCALE_PMU_TIMER 2341da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig XSCALE_PMU 2351da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 2361da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on CPU_XSCALE && !XSCALE_PMU_TIMER 2371da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 2381da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2391da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendmenu 2401da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2411da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/common/Kconfig" 2421da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2431da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig FORCE_MAX_ZONEORDER 2441da177e4SLinus Torvalds int 2451da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on SA1111 2461da177e4SLinus Torvalds default "9" 2471da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2481da177e4SLinus Torvaldsmenu "Bus support" 2491da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2501da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARM_AMBA 2511da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 2521da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2531da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ISA 2541da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 2551da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on FOOTBRIDGE_HOST || ARCH_SHARK || ARCH_CLPS7500 || ARCH_EBSA110 || ARCH_CDB89712 || ARCH_EDB7211 || ARCH_SA1100 || ARCH_MX1ADS 2561da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 2571da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 2581da177e4SLinus Torvalds Find out whether you have ISA slots on your motherboard. ISA is the 2591da177e4SLinus Torvalds name of a bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff 2601da177e4SLinus Torvalds inside your box. Other bus systems are PCI, EISA, MicroChannel 2611da177e4SLinus Torvalds (MCA) or VESA. ISA is an older system, now being displaced by PCI; 2621da177e4SLinus Torvalds newer boards don't support it. If you have ISA, say Y, otherwise N. 2631da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2641da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ISA_DMA 2651da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 2661da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on FOOTBRIDGE_HOST || ARCH_SHARK 2671da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 2681da177e4SLinus Torvalds 269*5cae841bSAl Viroconfig ISA_DMA_API 270*5cae841bSAl Viro bool 271*5cae841bSAl Viro default y 272*5cae841bSAl Viro 2731da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig PCI 2741da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "PCI support" if ARCH_INTEGRATOR_AP 2751da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y if ARCH_SHARK || FOOTBRIDGE_HOST || ARCH_IOP3XX || ARCH_IXP4XX || ARCH_IXP2000 2761da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 2771da177e4SLinus Torvalds Find out whether you have a PCI motherboard. PCI is the name of a 2781da177e4SLinus Torvalds bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff inside 2791da177e4SLinus Torvalds your box. Other bus systems are ISA, EISA, MicroChannel (MCA) or 2801da177e4SLinus Torvalds VESA. If you have PCI, say Y, otherwise N. 2811da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2821da177e4SLinus Torvalds The PCI-HOWTO, available from 2831da177e4SLinus Torvalds <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>, contains valuable 2841da177e4SLinus Torvalds information about which PCI hardware does work under Linux and which 2851da177e4SLinus Torvalds doesn't. 2861da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2871da177e4SLinus Torvalds# Select the host bridge type 2881da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig PCI_HOST_VIA82C505 2891da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 2901da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on PCI && ARCH_SHARK 2911da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 2921da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2931da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/pci/Kconfig" 2941da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2951da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig" 2961da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2971da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendmenu 2981da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2991da177e4SLinus Torvaldsmenu "Kernel Features" 3001da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3011da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SMP 3021da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Symmetric Multi-Processing (EXPERIMENTAL)" 3031da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on EXPERIMENTAL && n 3041da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 3051da177e4SLinus Torvalds This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have 3061da177e4SLinus Torvalds a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If 3071da177e4SLinus Torvalds you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y. 3081da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3091da177e4SLinus Torvalds If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor 3101da177e4SLinus Torvalds machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If 3111da177e4SLinus Torvalds you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all, single 3121da177e4SLinus Torvalds processor machines. On a single processor machine, the kernel will 3131da177e4SLinus Torvalds run faster if you say N here. 3141da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3151da177e4SLinus Torvalds See also the <file:Documentation/smp.tex>, 3161da177e4SLinus Torvalds <file:Documentation/smp.txt>, <file:Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt>, 3171da177e4SLinus Torvalds <file:Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt> and the SMP-HOWTO available at 3181da177e4SLinus Torvalds <http://www.linuxdoc.org/docs.html#howto>. 3191da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3201da177e4SLinus Torvalds If you don't know what to do here, say N. 3211da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3221da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig NR_CPUS 3231da177e4SLinus Torvalds int "Maximum number of CPUs (2-32)" 3241da177e4SLinus Torvalds range 2 32 3251da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on SMP 3261da177e4SLinus Torvalds default "4" 3271da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3281da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig PREEMPT 3291da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Preemptible Kernel (EXPERIMENTAL)" 3301da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on EXPERIMENTAL 3311da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 3321da177e4SLinus Torvalds This option reduces the latency of the kernel when reacting to 3331da177e4SLinus Torvalds real-time or interactive events by allowing a low priority process to 3341da177e4SLinus Torvalds be preempted even if it is in kernel mode executing a system call. 3351da177e4SLinus Torvalds This allows applications to run more reliably even when the system is 3361da177e4SLinus Torvalds under load. 3371da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3381da177e4SLinus Torvalds Say Y here if you are building a kernel for a desktop, embedded 3391da177e4SLinus Torvalds or real-time system. Say N if you are unsure. 3401da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3411da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig DISCONTIGMEM 3421da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 3431da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on ARCH_EDB7211 || ARCH_SA1100 || (ARCH_LH7A40X && !LH7A40X_CONTIGMEM) 3441da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 3451da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 3461da177e4SLinus Torvalds Say Y to support efficient handling of discontiguous physical memory, 3471da177e4SLinus Torvalds for architectures which are either NUMA (Non-Uniform Memory Access) 3481da177e4SLinus Torvalds or have huge holes in the physical address space for other reasons. 3491da177e4SLinus Torvalds See <file:Documentation/vm/numa> for more. 3501da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3511da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig LEDS 3521da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Timer and CPU usage LEDs" 3531da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on ARCH_CDB89712 || ARCH_CO285 || ARCH_EBSA110 || \ 3541da177e4SLinus Torvalds ARCH_EBSA285 || ARCH_IMX || ARCH_INTEGRATOR || \ 3551da177e4SLinus Torvalds ARCH_LUBBOCK || MACH_MAINSTONE || ARCH_NETWINDER || \ 3561da177e4SLinus Torvalds ARCH_OMAP || ARCH_P720T || ARCH_PXA_IDP || \ 3571da177e4SLinus Torvalds ARCH_SA1100 || ARCH_SHARK || ARCH_VERSATILE 3581da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 3591da177e4SLinus Torvalds If you say Y here, the LEDs on your machine will be used 3601da177e4SLinus Torvalds to provide useful information about your current system status. 3611da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3621da177e4SLinus Torvalds If you are compiling a kernel for a NetWinder or EBSA-285, you will 3631da177e4SLinus Torvalds be able to select which LEDs are active using the options below. If 3641da177e4SLinus Torvalds you are compiling a kernel for the EBSA-110 or the LART however, the 3651da177e4SLinus Torvalds red LED will simply flash regularly to indicate that the system is 3661da177e4SLinus Torvalds still functional. It is safe to say Y here if you have a CATS 3671da177e4SLinus Torvalds system, but the driver will do nothing. 3681da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3691da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig LEDS_TIMER 3701da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Timer LED" if (!ARCH_CDB89712 && !ARCH_OMAP) || \ 3711da177e4SLinus Torvalds MACH_OMAP_H2 || MACH_OMAP_PERSEUS2 3721da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on LEDS 3731da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y if ARCH_EBSA110 3741da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 3751da177e4SLinus Torvalds If you say Y here, one of the system LEDs (the green one on the 3761da177e4SLinus Torvalds NetWinder, the amber one on the EBSA285, or the red one on the LART) 3771da177e4SLinus Torvalds will flash regularly to indicate that the system is still 3781da177e4SLinus Torvalds operational. This is mainly useful to kernel hackers who are 3791da177e4SLinus Torvalds debugging unstable kernels. 3801da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3811da177e4SLinus Torvalds The LART uses the same LED for both Timer LED and CPU usage LED 3821da177e4SLinus Torvalds functions. You may choose to use both, but the Timer LED function 3831da177e4SLinus Torvalds will overrule the CPU usage LED. 3841da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3851da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig LEDS_CPU 3861da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "CPU usage LED" if (!ARCH_CDB89712 && !ARCH_EBSA110 && \ 3871da177e4SLinus Torvalds !ARCH_OMAP) || MACH_OMAP_H2 || MACH_OMAP_PERSEUS2 3881da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on LEDS 3891da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 3901da177e4SLinus Torvalds If you say Y here, the red LED will be used to give a good real 3911da177e4SLinus Torvalds time indication of CPU usage, by lighting whenever the idle task 3921da177e4SLinus Torvalds is not currently executing. 3931da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3941da177e4SLinus Torvalds The LART uses the same LED for both Timer LED and CPU usage LED 3951da177e4SLinus Torvalds functions. You may choose to use both, but the Timer LED function 3961da177e4SLinus Torvalds will overrule the CPU usage LED. 3971da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3981da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ALIGNMENT_TRAP 3991da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 4001da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y if !ARCH_EBSA110 4011da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 4021da177e4SLinus Torvalds ARM processors can not fetch/store information which is not 4031da177e4SLinus Torvalds naturally aligned on the bus, i.e., a 4 byte fetch must start at an 4041da177e4SLinus Torvalds address divisible by 4. On 32-bit ARM processors, these non-aligned 4051da177e4SLinus Torvalds fetch/store instructions will be emulated in software if you say 4061da177e4SLinus Torvalds here, which has a severe performance impact. This is necessary for 4071da177e4SLinus Torvalds correct operation of some network protocols. With an IP-only 4081da177e4SLinus Torvalds configuration it is safe to say N, otherwise say Y. 4091da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4101da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendmenu 4111da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4121da177e4SLinus Torvaldsmenu "Boot options" 4131da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4141da177e4SLinus Torvalds# Compressed boot loader in ROM. Yes, we really want to ask about 4151da177e4SLinus Torvalds# TEXT and BSS so we preserve their values in the config files. 4161da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ZBOOT_ROM_TEXT 4171da177e4SLinus Torvalds hex "Compressed ROM boot loader base address" 4181da177e4SLinus Torvalds default "0" 4191da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 4201da177e4SLinus Torvalds The physical address at which the ROM-able zImage is to be 4211da177e4SLinus Torvalds placed in the target. Platforms which normally make use of 4221da177e4SLinus Torvalds ROM-able zImage formats normally set this to a suitable 4231da177e4SLinus Torvalds value in their defconfig file. 4241da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4251da177e4SLinus Torvalds If ZBOOT_ROM is not enabled, this has no effect. 4261da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4271da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ZBOOT_ROM_BSS 4281da177e4SLinus Torvalds hex "Compressed ROM boot loader BSS address" 4291da177e4SLinus Torvalds default "0" 4301da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 4311da177e4SLinus Torvalds The base address of 64KiB of read/write memory in the target 4321da177e4SLinus Torvalds for the ROM-able zImage, which must be available while the 4331da177e4SLinus Torvalds decompressor is running. Platforms which normally make use of 4341da177e4SLinus Torvalds ROM-able zImage formats normally set this to a suitable 4351da177e4SLinus Torvalds value in their defconfig file. 4361da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4371da177e4SLinus Torvalds If ZBOOT_ROM is not enabled, this has no effect. 4381da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4391da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ZBOOT_ROM 4401da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Compressed boot loader in ROM/flash" 4411da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on ZBOOT_ROM_TEXT != ZBOOT_ROM_BSS 4421da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 4431da177e4SLinus Torvalds Say Y here if you intend to execute your compressed kernel image 4441da177e4SLinus Torvalds (zImage) directly from ROM or flash. If unsure, say N. 4451da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4461da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CMDLINE 4471da177e4SLinus Torvalds string "Default kernel command string" 4481da177e4SLinus Torvalds default "" 4491da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 4501da177e4SLinus Torvalds On some architectures (EBSA110 and CATS), there is currently no way 4511da177e4SLinus Torvalds for the boot loader to pass arguments to the kernel. For these 4521da177e4SLinus Torvalds architectures, you should supply some command-line options at build 4531da177e4SLinus Torvalds time by entering them here. As a minimum, you should specify the 4541da177e4SLinus Torvalds memory size and the root device (e.g., mem=64M root=/dev/nfs). 4551da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4561da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig XIP_KERNEL 4571da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Kernel Execute-In-Place from ROM" 4581da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on !ZBOOT_ROM 4591da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 4601da177e4SLinus Torvalds Execute-In-Place allows the kernel to run from non-volatile storage 4611da177e4SLinus Torvalds directly addressable by the CPU, such as NOR flash. This saves RAM 4621da177e4SLinus Torvalds space since the text section of the kernel is not loaded from flash 4631da177e4SLinus Torvalds to RAM. Read-write sections, such as the data section and stack, 4641da177e4SLinus Torvalds are still copied to RAM. The XIP kernel is not compressed since 4651da177e4SLinus Torvalds it has to run directly from flash, so it will take more space to 4661da177e4SLinus Torvalds store it. The flash address used to link the kernel object files, 4671da177e4SLinus Torvalds and for storing it, is configuration dependent. Therefore, if you 4681da177e4SLinus Torvalds say Y here, you must know the proper physical address where to 4691da177e4SLinus Torvalds store the kernel image depending on your own flash memory usage. 4701da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4711da177e4SLinus Torvalds Also note that the make target becomes "make xipImage" rather than 4721da177e4SLinus Torvalds "make zImage" or "make Image". The final kernel binary to put in 4731da177e4SLinus Torvalds ROM memory will be arch/arm/boot/xipImage. 4741da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4751da177e4SLinus Torvalds If unsure, say N. 4761da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4771da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig XIP_PHYS_ADDR 4781da177e4SLinus Torvalds hex "XIP Kernel Physical Location" 4791da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on XIP_KERNEL 4801da177e4SLinus Torvalds default "0x00080000" 4811da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 4821da177e4SLinus Torvalds This is the physical address in your flash memory the kernel will 4831da177e4SLinus Torvalds be linked for and stored to. This address is dependent on your 4841da177e4SLinus Torvalds own flash usage. 4851da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4861da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendmenu 4871da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4881da177e4SLinus Torvaldsif (ARCH_SA1100 || ARCH_INTEGRATOR) 4891da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4901da177e4SLinus Torvaldsmenu "CPU Frequency scaling" 4911da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4921da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig" 4931da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4941da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_SA1100 4951da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 4961da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on CPU_FREQ && (SA1100_LART || SA1100_PLEB) 4971da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 4981da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4991da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_SA1110 5001da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool 5011da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on CPU_FREQ && (SA1100_ASSABET || SA1100_CERF || SA1100_PT_SYSTEM3) 5021da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 5031da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5041da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_INTEGRATOR 5051da177e4SLinus Torvalds tristate "CPUfreq driver for ARM Integrator CPUs" 5061da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on ARCH_INTEGRATOR && CPU_FREQ 5071da177e4SLinus Torvalds default y 5081da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 5091da177e4SLinus Torvalds This enables the CPUfreq driver for ARM Integrator CPUs. 5101da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5111da177e4SLinus Torvalds For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq>. 5121da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5131da177e4SLinus Torvalds If in doubt, say Y. 5141da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5151da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendmenu 5161da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5171da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendif 5181da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5191da177e4SLinus Torvaldsmenu "Floating point emulation" 5201da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5211da177e4SLinus Torvaldscomment "At least one emulation must be selected" 5221da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5231da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig FPE_NWFPE 5241da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "NWFPE math emulation" 5251da177e4SLinus Torvalds ---help--- 5261da177e4SLinus Torvalds Say Y to include the NWFPE floating point emulator in the kernel. 5271da177e4SLinus Torvalds This is necessary to run most binaries. Linux does not currently 5281da177e4SLinus Torvalds support floating point hardware so you need to say Y here even if 5291da177e4SLinus Torvalds your machine has an FPA or floating point co-processor podule. 5301da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5311da177e4SLinus Torvalds You may say N here if you are going to load the Acorn FPEmulator 5321da177e4SLinus Torvalds early in the bootup. 5331da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5341da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig FPE_NWFPE_XP 5351da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Support extended precision" 5361da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on FPE_NWFPE && !CPU_BIG_ENDIAN 5371da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 5381da177e4SLinus Torvalds Say Y to include 80-bit support in the kernel floating-point 5391da177e4SLinus Torvalds emulator. Otherwise, only 32 and 64-bit support is compiled in. 5401da177e4SLinus Torvalds Note that gcc does not generate 80-bit operations by default, 5411da177e4SLinus Torvalds so in most cases this option only enlarges the size of the 5421da177e4SLinus Torvalds floating point emulator without any good reason. 5431da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5441da177e4SLinus Torvalds You almost surely want to say N here. 5451da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5461da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig FPE_FASTFPE 5471da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "FastFPE math emulation (EXPERIMENTAL)" 5481da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on !CPU_32v3 && EXPERIMENTAL 5491da177e4SLinus Torvalds ---help--- 5501da177e4SLinus Torvalds Say Y here to include the FAST floating point emulator in the kernel. 5511da177e4SLinus Torvalds This is an experimental much faster emulator which now also has full 5521da177e4SLinus Torvalds precision for the mantissa. It does not support any exceptions. 5531da177e4SLinus Torvalds It is very simple, and approximately 3-6 times faster than NWFPE. 5541da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5551da177e4SLinus Torvalds It should be sufficient for most programs. It may be not suitable 5561da177e4SLinus Torvalds for scientific calculations, but you have to check this for yourself. 5571da177e4SLinus Torvalds If you do not feel you need a faster FP emulation you should better 5581da177e4SLinus Torvalds choose NWFPE. 5591da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5601da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig VFP 5611da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "VFP-format floating point maths" 5621da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on CPU_V6 || CPU_ARM926T 5631da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 5641da177e4SLinus Torvalds Say Y to include VFP support code in the kernel. This is needed 5651da177e4SLinus Torvalds if your hardware includes a VFP unit. 5661da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5671da177e4SLinus Torvalds Please see <file:Documentation/arm/VFP/release-notes.txt> for 5681da177e4SLinus Torvalds release notes and additional status information. 5691da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5701da177e4SLinus Torvalds Say N if your target does not have VFP hardware. 5711da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5721da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendmenu 5731da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5741da177e4SLinus Torvaldsmenu "Userspace binary formats" 5751da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5761da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "fs/Kconfig.binfmt" 5771da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5781da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig ARTHUR 5791da177e4SLinus Torvalds tristate "RISC OS personality" 5801da177e4SLinus Torvalds help 5811da177e4SLinus Torvalds Say Y here to include the kernel code necessary if you want to run 5821da177e4SLinus Torvalds Acorn RISC OS/Arthur binaries under Linux. This code is still very 5831da177e4SLinus Torvalds experimental; if this sounds frightening, say N and sleep in peace. 5841da177e4SLinus Torvalds You can also say M here to compile this support as a module (which 5851da177e4SLinus Torvalds will be called arthur). 5861da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5871da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendmenu 5881da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5891da177e4SLinus Torvaldsmenu "Power management options" 5901da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5911da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig PM 5921da177e4SLinus Torvalds bool "Power Management support" 5931da177e4SLinus Torvalds ---help--- 5941da177e4SLinus Torvalds "Power Management" means that parts of your computer are shut 5951da177e4SLinus Torvalds off or put into a power conserving "sleep" mode if they are not 5961da177e4SLinus Torvalds being used. There are two competing standards for doing this: APM 5971da177e4SLinus Torvalds and ACPI. If you want to use either one, say Y here and then also 5981da177e4SLinus Torvalds to the requisite support below. 5991da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6001da177e4SLinus Torvalds Power Management is most important for battery powered laptop 6011da177e4SLinus Torvalds computers; if you have a laptop, check out the Linux Laptop home 6021da177e4SLinus Torvalds page on the WWW at <http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/> or 6031da177e4SLinus Torvalds Tuxmobil - Linux on Mobile Computers at <http://www.tuxmobil.org/> 6041da177e4SLinus Torvalds and the Battery Powered Linux mini-HOWTO, available from 6051da177e4SLinus Torvalds <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 6061da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6071da177e4SLinus Torvalds Note that, even if you say N here, Linux on the x86 architecture 6081da177e4SLinus Torvalds will issue the hlt instruction if nothing is to be done, thereby 6091da177e4SLinus Torvalds sending the processor to sleep and saving power. 6101da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6111da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig APM 6121da177e4SLinus Torvalds tristate "Advanced Power Management Emulation" 6131da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on PM 6141da177e4SLinus Torvalds ---help--- 6151da177e4SLinus Torvalds APM is a BIOS specification for saving power using several different 6161da177e4SLinus Torvalds techniques. This is mostly useful for battery powered laptops with 6171da177e4SLinus Torvalds APM compliant BIOSes. If you say Y here, the system time will be 6181da177e4SLinus Torvalds reset after a RESUME operation, the /proc/apm device will provide 6191da177e4SLinus Torvalds battery status information, and user-space programs will receive 6201da177e4SLinus Torvalds notification of APM "events" (e.g. battery status change). 6211da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6221da177e4SLinus Torvalds If you select "Y" here, you can disable actual use of the APM 6231da177e4SLinus Torvalds BIOS by passing the "apm=off" option to the kernel at boot time. 6241da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6251da177e4SLinus Torvalds Note that the APM support is almost completely disabled for 6261da177e4SLinus Torvalds machines with more than one CPU. 6271da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6281da177e4SLinus Torvalds In order to use APM, you will need supporting software. For location 6291da177e4SLinus Torvalds and more information, read <file:Documentation/pm.txt> and the 6301da177e4SLinus Torvalds Battery Powered Linux mini-HOWTO, available from 6311da177e4SLinus Torvalds <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 6321da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6331da177e4SLinus Torvalds This driver does not spin down disk drives (see the hdparm(8) 6341da177e4SLinus Torvalds manpage ("man 8 hdparm") for that), and it doesn't turn off 6351da177e4SLinus Torvalds VESA-compliant "green" monitors. 6361da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6371da177e4SLinus Torvalds This driver does not support the TI 4000M TravelMate and the ACER 6381da177e4SLinus Torvalds 486/DX4/75 because they don't have compliant BIOSes. Many "green" 6391da177e4SLinus Torvalds desktop machines also don't have compliant BIOSes, and this driver 6401da177e4SLinus Torvalds may cause those machines to panic during the boot phase. 6411da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6421da177e4SLinus Torvalds Generally, if you don't have a battery in your machine, there isn't 6431da177e4SLinus Torvalds much point in using this driver and you should say N. If you get 6441da177e4SLinus Torvalds random kernel OOPSes or reboots that don't seem to be related to 6451da177e4SLinus Torvalds anything, try disabling/enabling this option (or disabling/enabling 6461da177e4SLinus Torvalds APM in your BIOS). 6471da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6481da177e4SLinus Torvalds Some other things you should try when experiencing seemingly random, 6491da177e4SLinus Torvalds "weird" problems: 6501da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6511da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1) make sure that you have enough swap space and that it is 6521da177e4SLinus Torvalds enabled. 6531da177e4SLinus Torvalds 2) pass the "no-hlt" option to the kernel 6541da177e4SLinus Torvalds 3) switch on floating point emulation in the kernel and pass 6551da177e4SLinus Torvalds the "no387" option to the kernel 6561da177e4SLinus Torvalds 4) pass the "floppy=nodma" option to the kernel 6571da177e4SLinus Torvalds 5) pass the "mem=4M" option to the kernel (thereby disabling 6581da177e4SLinus Torvalds all but the first 4 MB of RAM) 6591da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6) make sure that the CPU is not over clocked. 6601da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7) read the sig11 FAQ at <http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/> 6611da177e4SLinus Torvalds 8) disable the cache from your BIOS settings 6621da177e4SLinus Torvalds 9) install a fan for the video card or exchange video RAM 6631da177e4SLinus Torvalds 10) install a better fan for the CPU 6641da177e4SLinus Torvalds 11) exchange RAM chips 6651da177e4SLinus Torvalds 12) exchange the motherboard. 6661da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6671da177e4SLinus Torvalds To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 6681da177e4SLinus Torvalds module will be called apm. 6691da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6701da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendmenu 6711da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6721da177e4SLinus Torvaldsmenu "Device Drivers" 6731da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6741da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/base/Kconfig" 6751da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6761da177e4SLinus Torvaldsif ALIGNMENT_TRAP 6771da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/mtd/Kconfig" 6781da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendif 6791da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6801da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/parport/Kconfig" 6811da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6821da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/pnp/Kconfig" 6831da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6841da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/block/Kconfig" 6851da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6861da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/acorn/block/Kconfig" 6871da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6881da177e4SLinus Torvaldsif ARCH_CLPS7500 || ARCH_IOP3XX || ARCH_IXP4XX || ARCH_L7200 || ARCH_LH7A40X || ARCH_PXA || ARCH_RPC || ARCH_S3C2410 || ARCH_SA1100 || ARCH_SHARK || FOOTBRIDGE 6891da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/ide/Kconfig" 6901da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendif 6911da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6921da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/scsi/Kconfig" 6931da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6941da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/md/Kconfig" 6951da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6961da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/message/fusion/Kconfig" 6971da177e4SLinus Torvalds 6981da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig" 6991da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7001da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/message/i2o/Kconfig" 7011da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7021da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "net/Kconfig" 7031da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7041da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/isdn/Kconfig" 7051da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7061da177e4SLinus Torvalds# input before char - char/joystick depends on it. As does USB. 7071da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7081da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/input/Kconfig" 7091da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7101da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/char/Kconfig" 7111da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7121da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/i2c/Kconfig" 7131da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7141da177e4SLinus Torvalds#source "drivers/l3/Kconfig" 7151da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7161da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/misc/Kconfig" 7171da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7181da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/media/Kconfig" 7191da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7201da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/video/Kconfig" 7211da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7221da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "sound/Kconfig" 7231da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7241da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/usb/Kconfig" 7251da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7261da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "drivers/mmc/Kconfig" 7271da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7281da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendmenu 7291da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7301da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "fs/Kconfig" 7311da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7321da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/oprofile/Kconfig" 7331da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7341da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "arch/arm/Kconfig.debug" 7351da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7361da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "security/Kconfig" 7371da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7381da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "crypto/Kconfig" 7391da177e4SLinus Torvalds 7401da177e4SLinus Torvaldssource "lib/Kconfig" 741