11032c0baSSam Ravnborg# x86 configuration 2daa93fabSSam Ravnborgmainmenu "Linux Kernel Configuration for x86" 3daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 4daa93fabSSam Ravnborg# Select 32 or 64 bit 5daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig 64BIT 66840999bSSam Ravnborg bool "64-bit kernel" if ARCH = "x86" 76840999bSSam Ravnborg default ARCH = "x86_64" 88f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 9daa93fabSSam Ravnborg Say yes to build a 64-bit kernel - formerly known as x86_64 10daa93fabSSam Ravnborg Say no to build a 32-bit kernel - formerly known as i386 11daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 12daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32 13daa93fabSSam Ravnborg def_bool !64BIT 14daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 15daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64 16daa93fabSSam Ravnborg def_bool 64BIT 171032c0baSSam Ravnborg 181032c0baSSam Ravnborg### Arch settings 198d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86 203c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 21e17c6d56SDavid Woodhouse select HAVE_AOUT if X86_32 222c5643b1SHitoshi Mitake select HAVE_READQ 232c5643b1SHitoshi Mitake select HAVE_WRITEQ 24a5574cf6SIngo Molnar select HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK 25ec7748b5SSam Ravnborg select HAVE_IDE 2642d4b839SMathieu Desnoyers select HAVE_OPROFILE 2704da8a43SIngo Molnar select HAVE_PERF_COUNTERS if (!M386 && !M486) 2828b2ee20SRik van Riel select HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT 293f550096SMathieu Desnoyers select HAVE_KPROBES 301f972768SIngo Molnar select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB 31da4276b8SIngo Molnar select ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS 327c095e46SFUJITA Tomonori select HAVE_DMA_ATTRS 339edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli select HAVE_KRETPROBES 34e4b2b886SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD 35677aa9f7SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE 36606576ceSSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER 3748d68b20SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER 3871e308a2SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_FP_TEST 3960a7ecf4SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACE_MCOUNT_TEST 409a5fd902SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FTRACE_NMI_ENTER if DYNAMIC_FTRACE 411b3fa2ceSFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_FTRACE_SYSCALLS 42e0ec9483SIngo Molnar select HAVE_KVM 4349793b03SIngo Molnar select HAVE_ARCH_KGDB 4499bbc4b1SRoland McGrath select HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK 45323ec001SDmitry Baryshkov select HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT if X86_32 4658340a07SJohannes Berg select HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS 478d26487fSTörök Edwin select USER_STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 482118d0c5SJoerg Roedel select HAVE_DMA_API_DEBUG 492e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP 502e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2 512e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA 520a4af3b0SPekka Enberg select HAVE_ARCH_KMEMCHECK 537d8330a5SBalbir Singh 5451b26adaSLinus Torvaldsconfig OUTPUT_FORMAT 5551b26adaSLinus Torvalds string 5651b26adaSLinus Torvalds default "elf32-i386" if X86_32 5751b26adaSLinus Torvalds default "elf64-x86-64" if X86_64 5851b26adaSLinus Torvalds 5973531905SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DEFCONFIG 60b9b39bfbSSam Ravnborg string 6173531905SSam Ravnborg default "arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig" if X86_32 6273531905SSam Ravnborg default "arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig" if X86_64 63b9b39bfbSSam Ravnborg 648d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_TIME 653c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 668d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 678d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE 683c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 698d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 708d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG 713c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 728d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 738d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS 743c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 758d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 768d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST 773c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 788d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && X86_LOCAL_APIC) 798d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 808d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig LOCKDEP_SUPPORT 813c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 828d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 838d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 843c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 858d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 86aa7d9350SHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_LATENCYTOP_SUPPORT 87aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens def_bool y 88aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens 891f84260cSChristoph Lameterconfig FAST_CMPXCHG_LOCAL 901f84260cSChristoph Lameter bool 911f84260cSChristoph Lameter default y 921f84260cSChristoph Lameter 938d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig MMU 943c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 958d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 968d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ZONE_DMA 973c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 988d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 998d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig SBUS 1008d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1018d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1028d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_ISA_DMA 1033c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1048d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1058d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_IOMAP 1063c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1078d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1088d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_BUG 1093c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1108d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on BUG 111b93a531eSJan Beulich select GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS if X86_64 112b93a531eSJan Beulich 113b93a531eSJan Beulichconfig GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS 114b93a531eSJan Beulich bool 1158d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1168d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_HWEIGHT 1173c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1188d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 119a6082959SFlorian Fainelliconfig GENERIC_GPIO 1209ba16087SJan Beulich bool 121a6082959SFlorian Fainelli 1228d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC 1233c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1248d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1251032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_GENERIC_SPINLOCK 1261032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool !X86_XADD 1271032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1281032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM 1291032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_XADD 1301032c0baSSam Ravnborg 131a6869cc4SVenki Pallipadiconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_IDLE_WAIT 132a6869cc4SVenki Pallipadi def_bool y 133a6869cc4SVenki Pallipadi 1341032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY 1351032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1361032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1378d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL 1388d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1398d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1408d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1419a0b8415Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.comconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_RELAX 1429a0b8415Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com def_bool y 1438d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 14489cedfefSVenkatesh Pallipadiconfig ARCH_HAS_DEFAULT_IDLE 14589cedfefSVenkatesh Pallipadi def_bool y 14689cedfefSVenkatesh Pallipadi 1471b27d05bSPekka Enbergconfig ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE 1481b27d05bSPekka Enberg def_bool y 1491b27d05bSPekka Enberg 150dd5af90aSMike Travisconfig HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA 15189c9c4c5SBrian Gerst def_bool y 152b32ef636Stravis@sgi.com 15311124411STejun Heoconfig HAVE_DYNAMIC_PER_CPU_AREA 15411124411STejun Heo def_bool y 15511124411STejun Heo 1569f0e8d04SMike Travisconfig HAVE_CPUMASK_OF_CPU_MAP 1579f0e8d04SMike Travis def_bool X86_64_SMP 1589f0e8d04SMike Travis 159801e4062SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_POSSIBLE 160801e4062SJohannes Berg def_bool y 161801e4062SJohannes Berg 162f4cb5700SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_SUSPEND_POSSIBLE 163f4cb5700SJohannes Berg def_bool y 164f4cb5700SJohannes Berg 1658d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ZONE_DMA32 1668d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1678d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1688d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1698d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_POPULATES_NODE_MAP 1708d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1718d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1728d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig AUDIT_ARCH 1738d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1748d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1758d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 176765c68bdSIngo Molnarconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_OPTIMIZED_INLINING 177765c68bdSIngo Molnar def_bool y 178765c68bdSIngo Molnar 1796a11f75bSAkinobu Mitaconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC 1806a11f75bSAkinobu Mita def_bool y 1816a11f75bSAkinobu Mita 1828d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg# Use the generic interrupt handling code in kernel/irq/: 1838d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_HARDIRQS 1848d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1858d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1868d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 187f9a36fa5SThomas Gleixnerconfig GENERIC_HARDIRQS_NO__DO_IRQ 188f9a36fa5SThomas Gleixner def_bool y 189f9a36fa5SThomas Gleixner 1908d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE 1918d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1928d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1938d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1948d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ 1958d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1968d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on GENERIC_HARDIRQS && SMP 1978d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1988d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1996cd10f8dSJames Bottomleyconfig USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS 2006cd10f8dSJames Bottomley def_bool y 2016cd10f8dSJames Bottomley depends on SMP 2026cd10f8dSJames Bottomley 2036b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32_SMP 2046b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 2056b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 2066b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 2076b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_SMP 2086b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 2096b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && SMP 2106b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 2118d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_HT 2128d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 213ee0011a7SAdrian Bunk depends on SMP 2148d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 2158d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 2168d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_TRAMPOLINE 2178d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 2183e5095d1SIngo Molnar depends on SMP || (64BIT && ACPI_SLEEP) 2198d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 2208d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 221ccbeed3aSTejun Heoconfig X86_32_LAZY_GS 222ccbeed3aSTejun Heo def_bool y 22360a5317fSTejun Heo depends on X86_32 && !CC_STACKPROTECTOR 224ccbeed3aSTejun Heo 2258d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig KTIME_SCALAR 2268d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_32 227506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "init/Kconfig" 228dc52ddc0SMatt Helsleysource "kernel/Kconfig.freezer" 2298d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 230506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenu "Processor type and features" 231506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 232506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/time/Kconfig" 233506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 234506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SMP 235506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Symmetric multi-processing support" 236506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 237506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have 238506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If 239506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y. 240506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 241506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor 242506f1d07SSam Ravnborg machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If 243506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all, 244506f1d07SSam Ravnborg singleprocessor machines. On a singleprocessor machine, the kernel 245506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will run faster if you say N here. 246506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 247506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that if you say Y here and choose architecture "586" or 248506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "Pentium" under "Processor family", the kernel will not work on 486 249506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architectures. Similarly, multiprocessor kernels for the "PPro" 250506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architecture may not work on all Pentium based boards. 251506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 252506f1d07SSam Ravnborg People using multiprocessor machines who say Y here should also say 253506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Y to "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support", below. The "Advanced Power 254506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Management" code will be disabled if you say Y here. 255506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 25603502faaSAdrian Bunk See also <file:Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt>, 257506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt> and the SMP-HOWTO available at 258506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 259506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 260506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't know what to do here, say N. 261506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 26206cd9a7dSYinghai Luconfig X86_X2APIC 26306cd9a7dSYinghai Lu bool "Support x2apic" 264f7d7f866SDavid Woodhouse depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_64 && INTR_REMAP 26506cd9a7dSYinghai Lu ---help--- 26606cd9a7dSYinghai Lu This enables x2apic support on CPUs that have this feature. 26706cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 26806cd9a7dSYinghai Lu This allows 32-bit apic IDs (so it can support very large systems), 26906cd9a7dSYinghai Lu and accesses the local apic via MSRs not via mmio. 27006cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 27106cd9a7dSYinghai Lu If you don't know what to do here, say N. 27206cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 2730b8f1efaSYinghai Luconfig SPARSE_IRQ 2740b8f1efaSYinghai Lu bool "Support sparse irq numbering" 27517483a1fSYinghai Lu depends on PCI_MSI || HT_IRQ 2768f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 277973656feSIngo Molnar This enables support for sparse irqs. This is useful for distro 278973656feSIngo Molnar kernels that want to define a high CONFIG_NR_CPUS value but still 279973656feSIngo Molnar want to have low kernel memory footprint on smaller machines. 2800b8f1efaSYinghai Lu 281973656feSIngo Molnar ( Sparse IRQs can also be beneficial on NUMA boxes, as they spread 282973656feSIngo Molnar out the irq_desc[] array in a more NUMA-friendly way. ) 283973656feSIngo Molnar 284973656feSIngo Molnar If you don't know what to do here, say N. 2850b8f1efaSYinghai Lu 28615e957d0SYinghai Luconfig NUMA_IRQ_DESC 28715e957d0SYinghai Lu def_bool y 288b9098957SYinghai Lu depends on SPARSE_IRQ && NUMA 28948a1b10aSYinghai Lu 2906695c85bSYinghai Luconfig X86_MPPARSE 2917a527688SJan Beulich bool "Enable MPS table" if ACPI 2927a527688SJan Beulich default y 2935ab74722SIngo Molnar depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC 2948f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2956695c85bSYinghai Lu For old smp systems that do not have proper acpi support. Newer systems 2966695c85bSYinghai Lu (esp with 64bit cpus) with acpi support, MADT and DSDT will override it 2976695c85bSYinghai Lu 29826f7ef14SYinghai Luconfig X86_BIGSMP 29926f7ef14SYinghai Lu bool "Support for big SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs" 30026f7ef14SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32 && SMP 3018f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 30226f7ef14SYinghai Lu This option is needed for the systems that have more than 8 CPUs 303506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 3048425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiif X86_32 305c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 306c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Support for extended (non-PC) x86 platforms" 307c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai default y 3088f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 30906ac8346SIngo Molnar If you disable this option then the kernel will only support 31006ac8346SIngo Molnar standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of 31106ac8346SIngo Molnar systems out there.) 31206ac8346SIngo Molnar 3138425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support 3148425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai for the following (non-PC) 32 bit x86 platforms: 3158425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai AMD Elan 3168425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent) 3178425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai RDC R-321x SoC 3188425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation) 3198425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai Summit/EXA (IBM x440) 3208425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai Unisys ES7000 IA32 series 321*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixner Moorestown MID devices 32206ac8346SIngo Molnar 32306ac8346SIngo Molnar If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a 32406ac8346SIngo Molnar generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N. 3258425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiendif 32606ac8346SIngo Molnar 3278425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiif X86_64 3288425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 3298425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Support for extended (non-PC) x86 platforms" 3308425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai default y 3318425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 3328425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you disable this option then the kernel will only support 3338425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of 3348425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai systems out there.) 3358425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai 3368425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support 3378425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai for the following (non-PC) 64 bit x86 platforms: 3388425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai ScaleMP vSMP 3398425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai SGI Ultraviolet 3408425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai 3418425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a 3428425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N. 3438425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiendif 344c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# This is an alphabetically sorted list of 64 bit extended platforms 345c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Please maintain the alphabetic order if and when there are additions 34603b48632SNick Piggin 3476a48565eSIngo Molnarconfig X86_VSMP 348c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "ScaleMP vSMP" 3496a48565eSIngo Molnar select PARAVIRT 3506a48565eSIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 && PCI 351c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 3528f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 3536a48565eSIngo Molnar Support for ScaleMP vSMP systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 3546a48565eSIngo Molnar supposed to run on these EM64T-based machines. Only choose this option 3556a48565eSIngo Molnar if you have one of these machines. 3566a48565eSIngo Molnar 357c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_UV 358c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "SGI Ultraviolet" 359c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_64 360c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 36154c28d29SJack Steiner depends on NUMA 3629d6c26e7SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_X2APIC 363c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 364c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai This option is needed in order to support SGI Ultraviolet systems. 365c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai If you don't have one of these, you should say N here. 366c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai 367c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Following is an alphabetically sorted list of 32 bit extended platforms 368c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Please maintain the alphabetic order if and when there are additions 369506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 370506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_ELAN 371506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "AMD Elan" 372506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 373c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 3748f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 375506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this for an AMD Elan processor. 376506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 377506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Do not use this option for K6/Athlon/Opteron processors! 378506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 379506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, choose "PC-compatible" instead. 380506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 381*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixnerconfig X86_MRST 382*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixner bool "Moorestown MID platform" 383*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixner depends on X86_32 384*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixner depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 385*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixner ---help--- 386*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixner Moorestown is Intel's Low Power Intel Architecture (LPIA) based Moblin 387*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixner Internet Device(MID) platform. Moorestown consists of two chips: 388*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixner Lincroft (CPU core, graphics, and memory controller) and Langwell IOH. 389*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixner Unlike standard x86 PCs, Moorestown does not have many legacy devices 390*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixner nor standard legacy replacement devices/features. e.g. Moorestown does 391*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixner not contain i8259, i8254, HPET, legacy BIOS, most of the io ports. 392*3f4110a4SThomas Gleixner 393c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_RDC321X 394c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "RDC R-321x SoC" 395506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 396c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 397c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai select M486 398c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 399c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 400c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai This option is needed for RDC R-321x system-on-chip, also known 401c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai as R-8610-(G). 402c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai If you don't have one of these chips, you should say N here. 403c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai 404e0c7ae37SIngo Molnarconfig X86_32_NON_STANDARD 4059c398017SIngo Molnar bool "Support non-standard 32-bit SMP architectures" 4069c398017SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && SMP 407c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 4088f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 409d49c4288SYinghai Lu This option compiles in the NUMAQ, Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, default 410d49c4288SYinghai Lu subarchitectures. It is intended for a generic binary kernel. 411d49c4288SYinghai Lu if you select them all, kernel will probe it one by one. and will 412d49c4288SYinghai Lu fallback to default. 413d49c4288SYinghai Lu 414c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Alphabetically sorted list of Non standard 32 bit platforms 415d49c4288SYinghai Lu 416506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_NUMAQ 417506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent)" 418e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 419506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select NUMA 4209c398017SIngo Molnar select X86_MPPARSE 4218f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 422d49c4288SYinghai Lu This option is used for getting Linux to run on a NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent) 423d49c4288SYinghai Lu NUMA multiquad box. This changes the way that processors are 424d49c4288SYinghai Lu bootstrapped, and uses Clustered Logical APIC addressing mode instead 425d49c4288SYinghai Lu of Flat Logical. You will need a new lynxer.elf file to flash your 426d49c4288SYinghai Lu firmware with - send email to <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>. 427506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 4281b84e1c8SIngo Molnarconfig X86_VISWS 4291b84e1c8SIngo Molnar bool "SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation)" 430c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_32 && PCI && X86_MPPARSE && PCI_GODIRECT 431c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 432c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 4331b84e1c8SIngo Molnar The SGI Visual Workstation series is an IA32-based workstation 4341b84e1c8SIngo Molnar based on SGI systems chips with some legacy PC hardware attached. 4351b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 4361b84e1c8SIngo Molnar Say Y here to create a kernel to run on the SGI 320 or 540. 4371b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 4381b84e1c8SIngo Molnar A kernel compiled for the Visual Workstation will run on general 4391b84e1c8SIngo Molnar PCs as well. See <file:Documentation/sgi-visws.txt> for details. 4401b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 4419c398017SIngo Molnarconfig X86_SUMMIT 4429c398017SIngo Molnar bool "Summit/EXA (IBM x440)" 443e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 4448f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 4459c398017SIngo Molnar This option is needed for IBM systems that use the Summit/EXA chipset. 4469c398017SIngo Molnar In particular, it is needed for the x440. 4471f972768SIngo Molnar 4489c398017SIngo Molnarconfig X86_ES7000 449c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Unisys ES7000 IA32 series" 45026f7ef14SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD && X86_BIGSMP 4518f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 4529c398017SIngo Molnar Support for Unisys ES7000 systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 4539c398017SIngo Molnar supposed to run on an IA32-based Unisys ES7000 system. 4549c398017SIngo Molnar 455ae1e9130SIngo Molnarconfig SCHED_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER 4563c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 4573c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Single-depth WCHAN output" 458a87d0914SKen Chen depends on X86 4598f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 460506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calculate simpler /proc/<PID>/wchan values. If this option 461506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is disabled then wchan values will recurse back to the 462506f1d07SSam Ravnborg caller function. This provides more accurate wchan values, 463506f1d07SSam Ravnborg at the expense of slightly more scheduling overhead. 464506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 465506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If in doubt, say "Y". 466506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 467506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig PARAVIRT_GUEST 468506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Paravirtualized guest support" 4698f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 470506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y here to get to see options related to running Linux under 471506f1d07SSam Ravnborg various hypervisors. This option alone does not add any kernel code. 472506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 473506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled. 474506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 475506f1d07SSam Ravnborgif PARAVIRT_GUEST 476506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 477506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig" 478506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 479506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig VMI 480506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "VMI Guest support" 481506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select PARAVIRT 48242d545c9SEduardo Pereira Habkost depends on X86_32 4838f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 484506f1d07SSam Ravnborg VMI provides a paravirtualized interface to the VMware ESX server 485506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (it could be used by other hypervisors in theory too, but is not 486506f1d07SSam Ravnborg at the moment), by linking the kernel to a GPL-ed ROM module 487506f1d07SSam Ravnborg provided by the hypervisor. 488506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 489790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costaconfig KVM_CLOCK 490790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa bool "KVM paravirtualized clock" 491790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa select PARAVIRT 492f6e16d5aSGerd Hoffmann select PARAVIRT_CLOCK 4938f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 494790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa Turning on this option will allow you to run a paravirtualized clock 495790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa when running over the KVM hypervisor. Instead of relying on a PIT 496790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa (or probably other) emulation by the underlying device model, the host 497790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa provides the guest with timing infrastructure such as time of day, and 498790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa system time 499790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa 5000cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatticonfig KVM_GUEST 5010cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti bool "KVM Guest support" 5020cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti select PARAVIRT 5038f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 5040cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti This option enables various optimizations for running under the KVM 5050cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti hypervisor. 5060cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti 507506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig" 508506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 509e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkostconfig PARAVIRT 510e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost bool "Enable paravirtualization code" 5118f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 512e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost This changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run 513e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost under a hypervisor, potentially improving performance significantly 514e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost over full virtualization. However, when run without a hypervisor 515e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost the kernel is theoretically slower and slightly larger. 516e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost 517b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS 518b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Paravirtualization layer for spinlocks" 519b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge depends on PARAVIRT && SMP && EXPERIMENTAL 520b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge ---help--- 521b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge Paravirtualized spinlocks allow a pvops backend to replace the 522b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge spinlock implementation with something virtualization-friendly 523b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge (for example, block the virtual CPU rather than spinning). 524b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 525b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge Unfortunately the downside is an up to 5% performance hit on 526b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge native kernels, with various workloads. 527b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 528b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. 529b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 5307af192c9SGerd Hoffmannconfig PARAVIRT_CLOCK 5317af192c9SGerd Hoffmann bool 5327af192c9SGerd Hoffmann default n 5337af192c9SGerd Hoffmann 534506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendif 535506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 53697349135SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig PARAVIRT_DEBUG 53797349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "paravirt-ops debugging" 53897349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge depends on PARAVIRT && DEBUG_KERNEL 5398f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 54097349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge Enable to debug paravirt_ops internals. Specifically, BUG if 54197349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge a paravirt_op is missing when it is called. 54297349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge 54303273184SYinghai Luconfig MEMTEST 54403273184SYinghai Lu bool "Memtest" 5458f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 546c64df707SYinghai Lu This option adds a kernel parameter 'memtest', which allows memtest 54703273184SYinghai Lu to be set. 54803273184SYinghai Lu memtest=0, mean disabled; -- default 54903273184SYinghai Lu memtest=1, mean do 1 test pattern; 55003273184SYinghai Lu ... 55103273184SYinghai Lu memtest=4, mean do 4 test patterns. 552aba3728cSThomas Gleixner If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. 553506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 554506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SUMMIT_NUMA 5553c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 556e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && NUMA && X86_32_NON_STANDARD 557506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 558506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CYCLONE_TIMER 5593c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 560e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 561506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 562506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu" 563506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 564506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_TIMER 5653c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool X86_64 566506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "HPET Timer Support" if X86_32 5678f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 568506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Use the IA-PC HPET (High Precision Event Timer) to manage 569506f1d07SSam Ravnborg time in preference to the PIT and RTC, if a HPET is 570506f1d07SSam Ravnborg present. 571506f1d07SSam Ravnborg HPET is the next generation timer replacing legacy 8254s. 572506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The HPET provides a stable time base on SMP 573506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, 574506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as it is off-chip. You can find the HPET spec at 575e45f2c07SDenis V. Lunev <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec_1.pdf>. 576506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 577506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely choose Y here. However, HPET will only be 578506f1d07SSam Ravnborg activated if the platform and the BIOS support this feature. 579506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Otherwise the 8254 will be used for timing services. 580506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 581506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Choose N to continue using the legacy 8254 timer. 582506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 583506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_EMULATE_RTC 5843c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 5859d8af78bSBernhard Walle depends on HPET_TIMER && (RTC=y || RTC=m || RTC_DRV_CMOS=m || RTC_DRV_CMOS=y) 586506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 587506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Mark as embedded because too many people got it wrong. 588506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# The code disables itself when not needed. 5897ae9392cSThomas Petazzoniconfig DMI 5907ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni default y 5917ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni bool "Enable DMI scanning" if EMBEDDED 5928f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 5937ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni Enabled scanning of DMI to identify machine quirks. Say Y 5947ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni here unless you have verified that your setup is not 5957ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni affected by entries in the DMI blacklist. Required by PNP 5967ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni BIOS code. 5977ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni 598506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig GART_IOMMU 599506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "GART IOMMU support" if EMBEDDED 600506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 601506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 602506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select AGP 603506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI 6048f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 605506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for full DMA access of devices with 32bit memory access only 606506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on systems with more than 3GB. This is usually needed for USB, 607506f1d07SSam Ravnborg sound, many IDE/SATA chipsets and some other devices. 608506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Provides a driver for the AMD Athlon64/Opteron/Turion/Sempron GART 609506f1d07SSam Ravnborg based hardware IOMMU and a software bounce buffer based IOMMU used 610506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on Intel systems and as fallback. 611506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The code is only active when needed (enough memory and limited 612506f1d07SSam Ravnborg device) unless CONFIG_IOMMU_DEBUG or iommu=force is specified 613506f1d07SSam Ravnborg too. 614506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 615506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU 616506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IBM Calgary IOMMU support" 617506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 618506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && EXPERIMENTAL 6198f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 620506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for hardware IOMMUs in IBM's xSeries x366 and x460 621506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. Needed to run systems with more than 3GB of memory 622506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly with 32-bit PCI devices that do not support DAC 623506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (Double Address Cycle). Calgary also supports bus level 624506f1d07SSam Ravnborg isolation, where all DMAs pass through the IOMMU. This 625506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prevents them from going anywhere except their intended 626506f1d07SSam Ravnborg destination. This catches hard-to-find kernel bugs and 627506f1d07SSam Ravnborg mis-behaving drivers and devices that do not use the DMA-API 628506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly to set up their DMA buffers. The IOMMU can be 629506f1d07SSam Ravnborg turned off at boot time with the iommu=off parameter. 630506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Normally the kernel will make the right choice by itself. 631506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 632506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 633506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT 6343c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 6353c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Should Calgary be enabled by default?" 636506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on CALGARY_IOMMU 6378f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 638506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Should Calgary be enabled by default? if you choose 'y', Calgary 639506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will be used (if it exists). If you choose 'n', Calgary will not be 640506f1d07SSam Ravnborg used even if it exists. If you choose 'n' and would like to use 641506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calgary anyway, pass 'iommu=calgary' on the kernel command line. 642506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 643506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 6442b188723SJoerg Roedelconfig AMD_IOMMU 6452b188723SJoerg Roedel bool "AMD IOMMU support" 64607c40e8aSIngo Molnar select SWIOTLB 647a80dc3e0SJoerg Roedel select PCI_MSI 64824d2ba0aSIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 && PCI && ACPI 6498f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 65018d22200SJoerg Roedel With this option you can enable support for AMD IOMMU hardware in 65118d22200SJoerg Roedel your system. An IOMMU is a hardware component which provides 65218d22200SJoerg Roedel remapping of DMA memory accesses from devices. With an AMD IOMMU you 65318d22200SJoerg Roedel can isolate the the DMA memory of different devices and protect the 65418d22200SJoerg Roedel system from misbehaving device drivers or hardware. 65518d22200SJoerg Roedel 65618d22200SJoerg Roedel You can find out if your system has an AMD IOMMU if you look into 65718d22200SJoerg Roedel your BIOS for an option to enable it or if you have an IVRS ACPI 65818d22200SJoerg Roedel table. 6592b188723SJoerg Roedel 6602e117604SJoerg Roedelconfig AMD_IOMMU_STATS 6612e117604SJoerg Roedel bool "Export AMD IOMMU statistics to debugfs" 6622e117604SJoerg Roedel depends on AMD_IOMMU 6632e117604SJoerg Roedel select DEBUG_FS 6648f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 6652e117604SJoerg Roedel This option enables code in the AMD IOMMU driver to collect various 6662e117604SJoerg Roedel statistics about whats happening in the driver and exports that 6672e117604SJoerg Roedel information to userspace via debugfs. 6682e117604SJoerg Roedel If unsure, say N. 6692e117604SJoerg Roedel 670506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# need this always selected by IOMMU for the VIA workaround 671506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SWIOTLB 672a1afd01cSJoerg Roedel def_bool y if X86_64 6738f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 674506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for software bounce buffers used on x86-64 systems 675506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which don't have a hardware IOMMU (e.g. the current generation 676506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of Intel's x86-64 CPUs). Using this PCI devices which can only 677506f1d07SSam Ravnborg access 32-bits of memory can be used on systems with more than 678506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 3 GB of memory. If unsure, say Y. 679506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 680a8522509SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig IOMMU_HELPER 68118b743dcSFUJITA Tomonori def_bool (CALGARY_IOMMU || GART_IOMMU || SWIOTLB || AMD_IOMMU) 682d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds 6831aaf1183SJoerg Roedelconfig IOMMU_API 6841aaf1183SJoerg Roedel def_bool (AMD_IOMMU || DMAR) 6851aaf1183SJoerg Roedel 6861184dc2fSMike Travisconfig MAXSMP 6871184dc2fSMike Travis bool "Configure Maximum number of SMP Processors and NUMA Nodes" 68836f5101aSMike Travis depends on X86_64 && SMP && DEBUG_KERNEL && EXPERIMENTAL 68936f5101aSMike Travis select CPUMASK_OFFSTACK 6901184dc2fSMike Travis default n 6918f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 6921184dc2fSMike Travis Configure maximum number of CPUS and NUMA Nodes for this architecture. 6931184dc2fSMike Travis If unsure, say N. 694506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 695506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NR_CPUS 69636f5101aSMike Travis int "Maximum number of CPUs" if SMP && !MAXSMP 6972a3313f4SMichael K. Johnson range 2 8 if SMP && X86_32 && !X86_BIGSMP 69836f5101aSMike Travis range 2 512 if SMP && !MAXSMP 69978637a97SMike Travis default "1" if !SMP 700d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds default "4096" if MAXSMP 70178637a97SMike Travis default "32" if SMP && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP || X86_ES7000) 70278637a97SMike Travis default "8" if SMP 7038f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 704506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This allows you to specify the maximum number of CPUs which this 705d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds kernel will support. The maximum supported value is 512 and the 706506f1d07SSam Ravnborg minimum value which makes sense is 2. 707506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 708506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This is purely to save memory - each supported CPU adds 709506f1d07SSam Ravnborg approximately eight kilobytes to the kernel image. 710506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 711506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_SMT 712506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support" 713b089c12bSHiroshi Shimamoto depends on X86_HT 7148f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 715506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMT scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making 716506f1d07SSam Ravnborg when dealing with Intel Pentium 4 chips with HyperThreading at a 717506f1d07SSam Ravnborg cost of slightly increased overhead in some places. If unsure say 718506f1d07SSam Ravnborg N here. 719506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 720506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_MC 7213c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 7223c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Multi-core scheduler support" 723b089c12bSHiroshi Shimamoto depends on X86_HT 7248f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 725506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision 726506f1d07SSam Ravnborg making when dealing with multi-core CPU chips at a cost of slightly 727506f1d07SSam Ravnborg increased overhead in some places. If unsure say N here. 728506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 729506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/Kconfig.preempt" 730506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 731506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_APIC 732506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Local APIC support on uniprocessors" 733e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && !SMP && !X86_32_NON_STANDARD 7348f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 735506f1d07SSam Ravnborg A local APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 736506f1d07SSam Ravnborg integrated interrupt controller in the CPU. If you have a single-CPU 737506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system which has a processor with a local APIC, you can say Y here to 738506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable and use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't 739506f1d07SSam Ravnborg have a local APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at 740506f1d07SSam Ravnborg all. The local APIC supports CPU-generated self-interrupts (timer, 741506f1d07SSam Ravnborg performance counters), and the NMI watchdog which detects hard 742506f1d07SSam Ravnborg lockups. 743506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 744506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_IOAPIC 745506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IO-APIC support on uniprocessors" 746506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_UP_APIC 7478f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 748506f1d07SSam Ravnborg An IO-APIC (I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 749506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP-capable replacement for PC-style interrupt controllers. Most 750506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP systems and many recent uniprocessor systems have one. 751506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 752506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you have a single-CPU system with an IO-APIC, you can say Y here 753506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't have 754506f1d07SSam Ravnborg an IO-APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at all. 755506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 756506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_LOCAL_APIC 7573c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 758e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_APIC 759506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 760506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_IO_APIC 7613c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 762e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_APIC 763506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 764506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VISWS_APIC 7653c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 766506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_VISWS 767506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 76841b9eb26SStefan Assmannconfig X86_REROUTE_FOR_BROKEN_BOOT_IRQS 76941b9eb26SStefan Assmann bool "Reroute for broken boot IRQs" 77041b9eb26SStefan Assmann default n 77141b9eb26SStefan Assmann depends on X86_IO_APIC 7728f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 77341b9eb26SStefan Assmann This option enables a workaround that fixes a source of 77441b9eb26SStefan Assmann spurious interrupts. This is recommended when threaded 77541b9eb26SStefan Assmann interrupt handling is used on systems where the generation of 77641b9eb26SStefan Assmann superfluous "boot interrupts" cannot be disabled. 77741b9eb26SStefan Assmann 77841b9eb26SStefan Assmann Some chipsets generate a legacy INTx "boot IRQ" when the IRQ 77941b9eb26SStefan Assmann entry in the chipset's IO-APIC is masked (as, e.g. the RT 78041b9eb26SStefan Assmann kernel does during interrupt handling). On chipsets where this 78141b9eb26SStefan Assmann boot IRQ generation cannot be disabled, this workaround keeps 78241b9eb26SStefan Assmann the original IRQ line masked so that only the equivalent "boot 78341b9eb26SStefan Assmann IRQ" is delivered to the CPUs. The workaround also tells the 78441b9eb26SStefan Assmann kernel to set up the IRQ handler on the boot IRQ line. In this 78541b9eb26SStefan Assmann way only one interrupt is delivered to the kernel. Otherwise 78641b9eb26SStefan Assmann the spurious second interrupt may cause the kernel to bring 78741b9eb26SStefan Assmann down (vital) interrupt lines. 78841b9eb26SStefan Assmann 78941b9eb26SStefan Assmann Only affects "broken" chipsets. Interrupt sharing may be 79041b9eb26SStefan Assmann increased on these systems. 79141b9eb26SStefan Assmann 792506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE 793506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Machine Check Exception" 794506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 795506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Machine Check Exception support allows the processor to notify the 796506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel if it detects a problem (e.g. overheating, component failure). 797506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The action the kernel takes depends on the severity of the problem, 798506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ranging from a warning message on the console, to halting the machine. 799506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Your processor must be a Pentium or newer to support this - check the 800506f1d07SSam Ravnborg flags in /proc/cpuinfo for mce. Note that some older Pentium systems 801506f1d07SSam Ravnborg have a design flaw which leads to false MCE events - hence MCE is 802506f1d07SSam Ravnborg disabled on all P5 processors, unless explicitly enabled with "mce" 803506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as a boot argument. Similarly, if MCE is built in and creates a 804506f1d07SSam Ravnborg problem on some new non-standard machine, you can boot with "nomce" 805506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to disable it. MCE support simply ignores non-MCE processors like 806506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the 386 and 486, so nearly everyone can say Y here. 807506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 8084efc0670SAndi Kleenconfig X86_OLD_MCE 8094efc0670SAndi Kleen depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE 8104efc0670SAndi Kleen bool "Use legacy machine check code (will go away)" 8114efc0670SAndi Kleen default n 8124efc0670SAndi Kleen select X86_ANCIENT_MCE 8134efc0670SAndi Kleen ---help--- 8144efc0670SAndi Kleen Use the old i386 machine check code. This is merely intended for 8154efc0670SAndi Kleen testing in a transition period. Try this if you run into any machine 8164efc0670SAndi Kleen check related software problems, but report the problem to 8174efc0670SAndi Kleen linux-kernel. When in doubt say no. 8184efc0670SAndi Kleen 8194efc0670SAndi Kleenconfig X86_NEW_MCE 8204efc0670SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE 8214efc0670SAndi Kleen bool 8224efc0670SAndi Kleen default y if (!X86_OLD_MCE && X86_32) || X86_64 8234efc0670SAndi Kleen 824506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_INTEL 8253c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8263c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Intel MCE features" 8277856f6ccSAndi Kleen depends on X86_NEW_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 8288f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 829506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for intel specific MCE features such as 830506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the thermal monitor. 831506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 832506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_AMD 8333c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8343c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "AMD MCE features" 835de5619dfSAndi Kleen depends on X86_NEW_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 8368f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 837506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for AMD specific MCE features such as 838506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the DRAM Error Threshold. 839506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 8404efc0670SAndi Kleenconfig X86_ANCIENT_MCE 8414efc0670SAndi Kleen def_bool n 8424efc0670SAndi Kleen depends on X86_32 8434efc0670SAndi Kleen prompt "Support for old Pentium 5 / WinChip machine checks" 8444efc0670SAndi Kleen ---help--- 8454efc0670SAndi Kleen Include support for machine check handling on old Pentium 5 or WinChip 8464efc0670SAndi Kleen systems. These typically need to be enabled explicitely on the command 8474efc0670SAndi Kleen line. 8484efc0670SAndi Kleen 849b2762686SAndi Kleenconfig X86_MCE_THRESHOLD 850b2762686SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE_AMD || X86_MCE_INTEL 851b2762686SAndi Kleen bool 852b2762686SAndi Kleen default y 853b2762686SAndi Kleen 854ea149b36SAndi Kleenconfig X86_MCE_INJECT 855ea149b36SAndi Kleen depends on X86_NEW_MCE 856ea149b36SAndi Kleen tristate "Machine check injector support" 857ea149b36SAndi Kleen ---help--- 858ea149b36SAndi Kleen Provide support for injecting machine checks for testing purposes. 859ea149b36SAndi Kleen If you don't know what a machine check is and you don't do kernel 860ea149b36SAndi Kleen QA it is safe to say n. 861ea149b36SAndi Kleen 862506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_NONFATAL 863506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Check for non-fatal errors on AMD Athlon/Duron / Intel Pentium 4" 8644efc0670SAndi Kleen depends on X86_OLD_MCE 8658f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 866506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enabling this feature starts a timer that triggers every 5 seconds which 867506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will look at the machine check registers to see if anything happened. 868506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Non-fatal problems automatically get corrected (but still logged). 869506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Disable this if you don't want to see these messages. 870506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Seeing the messages this option prints out may be indicative of dying 871506f1d07SSam Ravnborg or out-of-spec (ie, overclocked) hardware. 872506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option only does something on certain CPUs. 873506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (AMD Athlon/Duron and Intel Pentium 4) 874506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 875506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_P4THERMAL 876506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "check for P4 thermal throttling interrupt." 8774efc0670SAndi Kleen depends on X86_OLD_MCE && X86_MCE && (X86_UP_APIC || SMP) 8788f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 879506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enabling this feature will cause a message to be printed when the P4 880506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enters thermal throttling. 881506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 8824efc0670SAndi Kleenconfig X86_THERMAL_VECTOR 8834efc0670SAndi Kleen def_bool y 8844efc0670SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE_P4THERMAL || X86_MCE_INTEL 8854efc0670SAndi Kleen 886506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig VM86 887506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable VM86 support" if EMBEDDED 888506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 889506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 8908f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 891506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is required by programs like DOSEMU to run 16-bit legacy 892506f1d07SSam Ravnborg code on X86 processors. It also may be needed by software like 893506f1d07SSam Ravnborg XFree86 to initialize some video cards via BIOS. Disabling this 894506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option saves about 6k. 895506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 896506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig TOSHIBA 897506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Toshiba Laptop support" 898506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 899506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 900506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode of 901506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the CPU on Toshiba portables with a genuine Toshiba BIOS. It does 902506f1d07SSam Ravnborg not work on models with a Phoenix BIOS. The System Management Mode 903506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to set the BIOS and power saving options on Toshiba portables. 904506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 905506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 906506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Toshiba Linux utilities web site at: 907506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.buzzard.org.uk/toshiba/>. 908506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 909506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Toshiba portable. 910506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 911506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 912506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig I8K 913506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Dell laptop support" 914506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 915506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode 916506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of the CPU on the Dell Inspiron 8000. The System Management Mode 917506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to read cpu temperature and cooling fan status and to 918506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control the fans on the I8K portables. 919506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 920506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This driver has been tested only on the Inspiron 8000 but it may 921506f1d07SSam Ravnborg also work with other Dell laptops. You can force loading on other 922506f1d07SSam Ravnborg models by passing the parameter `force=1' to the module. Use at 923506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your own risk. 924506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 925506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 926506f1d07SSam Ravnborg I8K Linux utilities web site at: 927506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://people.debian.org/~dz/i8k/> 928506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 929506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Dell Inspiron 8000. 930506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 931506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 932506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 9339ba16087SJan Beulich bool "Enable X86 board specific fixups for reboot" 9349ba16087SJan Beulich depends on X86_32 935506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 936506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables chipset and/or board specific fixups to be done 937506f1d07SSam Ravnborg in order to get reboot to work correctly. This is only needed on 938506f1d07SSam Ravnborg some combinations of hardware and BIOS. The symptom, for which 939506f1d07SSam Ravnborg this config is intended, is when reboot ends with a stalled/hung 940506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system. 941506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 942506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Currently, the only fixup is for the Geode machines using 9435e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli CS5530A and CS5536 chipsets and the RDC R-321x SoC. 944506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 945506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you want to enable the fixup. Currently, it's safe to 946506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable this option even if you don't need it. 947506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 948506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 949506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE 9508d86f390SPeter Oruba tristate "/dev/cpu/microcode - microcode support" 951506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select FW_LOADER 952506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 953506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say Y here, you will be able to update the microcode on 95480cc9f10SPeter Oruba certain Intel and AMD processors. The Intel support is for the 95580cc9f10SPeter Oruba IA32 family, e.g. Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, 95680cc9f10SPeter Oruba Pentium 4, Xeon etc. The AMD support is for family 0x10 and 95780cc9f10SPeter Oruba 0x11 processors, e.g. Opteron, Phenom and Turion 64 Ultra. 95880cc9f10SPeter Oruba You will obviously need the actual microcode binary data itself 95980cc9f10SPeter Oruba which is not shipped with the Linux kernel. 960506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 9618d86f390SPeter Oruba This option selects the general module only, you need to select 9628d86f390SPeter Oruba at least one vendor specific module as well. 963506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 964506f1d07SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 965506f1d07SSam Ravnborg module will be called microcode. 966506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 9678d86f390SPeter Orubaconfig MICROCODE_INTEL 96818dbc916SDmitry Adamushko bool "Intel microcode patch loading support" 9698d86f390SPeter Oruba depends on MICROCODE 9708d86f390SPeter Oruba default MICROCODE 9718d86f390SPeter Oruba select FW_LOADER 9728f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 9738d86f390SPeter Oruba This options enables microcode patch loading support for Intel 9748d86f390SPeter Oruba processors. 9758d86f390SPeter Oruba 9768d86f390SPeter Oruba For latest news and information on obtaining all the required 9778d86f390SPeter Oruba Intel ingredients for this driver, check: 9788d86f390SPeter Oruba <http://www.urbanmyth.org/microcode/>. 9798d86f390SPeter Oruba 98080cc9f10SPeter Orubaconfig MICROCODE_AMD 98118dbc916SDmitry Adamushko bool "AMD microcode patch loading support" 98280cc9f10SPeter Oruba depends on MICROCODE 98380cc9f10SPeter Oruba select FW_LOADER 9848f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 98580cc9f10SPeter Oruba If you select this option, microcode patch loading support for AMD 98680cc9f10SPeter Oruba processors will be enabled. 98780cc9f10SPeter Oruba 988506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE 9893c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 990506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MICROCODE 991506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 992506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MSR 993506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/msr - Model-specific register support" 9948f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 995506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives privileged processes access to the x86 996506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Model-Specific Registers (MSRs). It is a character device with 997506f1d07SSam Ravnborg major 202 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/msr to /dev/cpu/31/msr. 998506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MSR accesses are directed to a specific CPU on multi-processor 999506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. 1000506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1001506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CPUID 1002506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/cpuid - CPU information support" 10038f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1004506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives processes access to the x86 CPUID instruction to 1005506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be executed on a specific processor. It is a character device 1006506f1d07SSam Ravnborg with major 203 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/cpuid to 1007506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /dev/cpu/31/cpuid. 1008506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 10099b779edfSJaswinder Singh Rajputconfig X86_CPU_DEBUG 10109b779edfSJaswinder Singh Rajput tristate "/sys/kernel/debug/x86/cpu/* - CPU Debug support" 10119b779edfSJaswinder Singh Rajput ---help--- 10129b779edfSJaswinder Singh Rajput If you select this option, this will provide various x86 CPUs 10139b779edfSJaswinder Singh Rajput information through debugfs. 10149b779edfSJaswinder Singh Rajput 1015506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 1016506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "High Memory Support" 1017506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default HIGHMEM4G if !X86_NUMAQ 1018506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default HIGHMEM64G if X86_NUMAQ 1019506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 1020506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1021506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NOHIGHMEM 1022506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "off" 1023506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 1024506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1025506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can use up to 64 Gigabytes of physical memory on x86 systems. 1026506f1d07SSam Ravnborg However, the address space of 32-bit x86 processors is only 4 1027506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Gigabytes large. That means that, if you have a large amount of 1028506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory, not all of it can be "permanently mapped" by the 1029506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. The physical memory that's not permanently mapped is called 1030506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "high memory". 1031506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1032506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are compiling a kernel which will never run on a machine with 1033506f1d07SSam Ravnborg more than 1 Gigabyte total physical RAM, answer "off" here (default 1034506f1d07SSam Ravnborg choice and suitable for most users). This will result in a "3GB/1GB" 1035506f1d07SSam Ravnborg split: 3GB are mapped so that each process sees a 3GB virtual memory 1036506f1d07SSam Ravnborg space and the remaining part of the 4GB virtual memory space is used 1037506f1d07SSam Ravnborg by the kernel to permanently map as much physical memory as 1038506f1d07SSam Ravnborg possible. 1039506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1040506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the machine has between 1 and 4 Gigabytes physical RAM, then 1041506f1d07SSam Ravnborg answer "4GB" here. 1042506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1043506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If more than 4 Gigabytes is used then answer "64GB" here. This 1044506f1d07SSam Ravnborg selection turns Intel PAE (Physical Address Extension) mode on. 1045506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE implements 3-level paging on IA32 processors. PAE is fully 1046506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supported by Linux, PAE mode is implemented on all recent Intel 1047506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processors (Pentium Pro and better). NOTE: If you say "64GB" here, 1048506f1d07SSam Ravnborg then the kernel will not boot on CPUs that don't support PAE! 1049506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1050506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The actual amount of total physical memory will either be 1051506f1d07SSam Ravnborg auto detected or can be forced by using a kernel command line option 1052506f1d07SSam Ravnborg such as "mem=256M". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of 1053506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the 1054506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel at boot time.) 1055506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1056506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say "off". 1057506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1058506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM4G 1059506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "4GB" 1060506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 10618f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1062506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and between 1 and 4 1063506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 1064506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1065506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM64G 1066506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "64GB" 1067506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !M386 && !M486 1068506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select X86_PAE 10698f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1070506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and more than 4 1071506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 1072506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1073506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1074506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1075506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 1076506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on EXPERIMENTAL 1077506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Memory split" if EMBEDDED 1078506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default VMSPLIT_3G 1079506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 10808f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1081506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select the desired split between kernel and user memory. 1082506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1083506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the address range available to the kernel is less than the 1084506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory installed, the remaining memory will be available 1085506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as "high memory". Accessing high memory is a little more costly 1086506f1d07SSam Ravnborg than low memory, as it needs to be mapped into the kernel first. 1087506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that increasing the kernel address space limits the range 1088506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available to user programs, making the address space there 1089506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tighter. Selecting anything other than the default 3G/1G split 1090506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will also likely make your kernel incompatible with binary-only 1091506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel modules. 1092506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1093506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not absolutely sure what you are doing, leave this 1094506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option alone! 1095506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1096506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G 1097506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split" 1098506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 1099506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 1100506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split (for full 1G low memory)" 1101506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G 1102506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split" 1103506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 1104506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 1105506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split (for full 2G low memory)" 1106506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_1G 1107506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "1G/3G user/kernel split" 1108506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1109506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1110506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PAGE_OFFSET 1111506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex 1112506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xB0000000 if VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 1113506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x80000000 if VMSPLIT_2G 1114506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x78000000 if VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 1115506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x40000000 if VMSPLIT_1G 1116506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xC0000000 1117506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 1118506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1119506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM 11203c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1121506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM64G || HIGHMEM4G) 1122506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1123506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_PAE 11249ba16087SJan Beulich bool "PAE (Physical Address Extension) Support" 1125506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !HIGHMEM4G 11268f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1127506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE is required for NX support, and furthermore enables 1128506f1d07SSam Ravnborg larger swapspace support for non-overcommit purposes. It 1129506f1d07SSam Ravnborg has the cost of more pagetable lookup overhead, and also 1130506f1d07SSam Ravnborg consumes more pagetable space per process. 1131506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1132600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig ARCH_PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT 1133600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardinge def_bool X86_64 || X86_PAE 1134600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardinge 11359e899816SNick Pigginconfig DIRECT_GBPAGES 11369e899816SNick Piggin bool "Enable 1GB pages for kernel pagetables" if EMBEDDED 11379e899816SNick Piggin default y 11389e899816SNick Piggin depends on X86_64 11398f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 11409e899816SNick Piggin Allow the kernel linear mapping to use 1GB pages on CPUs that 11419e899816SNick Piggin support it. This can improve the kernel's performance a tiny bit by 11429e899816SNick Piggin reducing TLB pressure. If in doubt, say "Y". 11439e899816SNick Piggin 1144506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Common NUMA Features 1145506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA 1146fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support" 1147506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP 1148604d2055SRafael J. Wysocki depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_BIGSMP || X86_SUMMIT && ACPI) && EXPERIMENTAL) 11490699eae1SYinghai Lu default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP) 11508f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1151506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA (Non Uniform Memory Access) support. 1152fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1153506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The kernel will try to allocate memory used by a CPU on the 1154506f1d07SSam Ravnborg local memory controller of the CPU and add some more 1155506f1d07SSam Ravnborg NUMA awareness to the kernel. 1156506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1157c280ea5eSIngo Molnar For 64-bit this is recommended if the system is Intel Core i7 1158fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro (or later), AMD Opteron, or EM64T NUMA. 1159fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1160fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro For 32-bit this is only needed on (rare) 32-bit-only platforms 1161fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro that support NUMA topologies, such as NUMAQ / Summit, or if you 1162fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro boot a 32-bit kernel on a 64-bit NUMA platform. 1163fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1164fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro Otherwise, you should say N. 1165506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1166506f1d07SSam Ravnborgcomment "NUMA (Summit) requires SMP, 64GB highmem support, ACPI" 1167506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_SUMMIT && (!HIGHMEM64G || !ACPI) 1168506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1169506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig K8_NUMA 11703c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 11713c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Old style AMD Opteron NUMA detection" 1172506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA && PCI 11738f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1174506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable K8 NUMA node topology detection. You should say Y here if 1175506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you have a multi processor AMD K8 system. This uses an old 1176506f1d07SSam Ravnborg method to read the NUMA configuration directly from the builtin 1177506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Northbridge of Opteron. It is recommended to use X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 1178506f1d07SSam Ravnborg instead, which also takes priority if both are compiled in. 1179506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1180506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 11813c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 11823c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "ACPI NUMA detection" 1183506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA && ACPI && PCI 1184506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select ACPI_NUMA 11858f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1186506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable ACPI SRAT based node topology detection. 1187506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 11886ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# Some NUMA nodes have memory ranges that span 11896ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# other nodes. Even though a pfn is valid and 11906ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# between a node's start and end pfns, it may not 11916ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# reside on that node. See memmap_init_zone() 11926ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# for details. 11936ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddhaconfig NODES_SPAN_OTHER_NODES 11946ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha def_bool y 11956ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 11966ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha 1197506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA_EMU 1198506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMA emulation" 1199506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA 12008f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1201506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA emulation. A flat machine will be split 1202506f1d07SSam Ravnborg into virtual nodes when booted with "numa=fake=N", where N is the 1203506f1d07SSam Ravnborg number of nodes. This is only useful for debugging. 1204506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1205506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NODES_SHIFT 1206d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds int "Maximum NUMA Nodes (as a power of 2)" if !MAXSMP 120746d50c98SJan Beulich range 1 9 1208d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds default "9" if MAXSMP 1209506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "6" if X86_64 1210506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "4" if X86_NUMAQ 1211506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "3" 1212506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES 12138f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 12141184dc2fSMike Travis Specify the maximum number of NUMA Nodes available on the target 1215692105b8SMatt LaPlante system. Increases memory reserved to accommodate various tables. 1216506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1217c1329375STejun Heoconfig HAVE_ARCH_BOOTMEM 12183c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1219506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && NUMA 1220506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1221506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT 12223c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1223506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && DISCONTIGMEM 1224506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1225506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NEED_NODE_MEMMAP_SIZE 12263c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1227506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (DISCONTIGMEM || SPARSEMEM) 1228506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1229506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_ALLOC_REMAP 12303c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1231506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && NUMA 1232506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1233506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE 1234506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 123599809963SJeff Chua depends on X86_32 && ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && !NUMA 1236506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1237506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE 1238506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1239b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 1240506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1241506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_DEFAULT 1242506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1243b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 1244b263295dSChristoph Lameter 1245b263295dSChristoph Lameterconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT 1246b263295dSChristoph Lameter def_bool y 1247b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on X86_64 1248506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1249506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 1250506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 12514272ebfbSYinghai Lu depends on X86_64 || NUMA || (EXPERIMENTAL && X86_32) || X86_32_NON_STANDARD 1252506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_STATIC if X86_32 1253506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE if X86_64 1254506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1255506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL 1256506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1257b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 1258506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1259506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE 1260506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_64 1261506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1262506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1263506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "mm/Kconfig" 1264506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1265506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHPTE 1266506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem" 1267506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM4G || HIGHMEM64G) 12688f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1269506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory. 1270506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For systems with a lot of RAM, this can be wasteful of precious 1271506f1d07SSam Ravnborg low memory. Setting this option will put user-space page table 1272506f1d07SSam Ravnborg entries in high memory. 1273506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 12749f077871SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION 12759f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Check for low memory corruption" 12768f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 12779f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge Periodically check for memory corruption in low memory, which 12789f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge is suspected to be caused by BIOS. Even when enabled in the 12799f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge configuration, it is disabled at runtime. Enable it by 12809f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge setting "memory_corruption_check=1" on the kernel command 12819f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge line. By default it scans the low 64k of memory every 60 12829f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge seconds; see the memory_corruption_check_size and 12839f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge memory_corruption_check_period parameters in 12849f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt to adjust this. 12859f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 12869f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge When enabled with the default parameters, this option has 12879f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge almost no overhead, as it reserves a relatively small amount 12889f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge of memory and scans it infrequently. It both detects corruption 12899f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge and prevents it from affecting the running system. 12909f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 12919f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge It is, however, intended as a diagnostic tool; if repeatable 12929f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge BIOS-originated corruption always affects the same memory, 12939f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge you can use memmap= to prevent the kernel from using that 12949f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge memory. 12959f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 1296c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig X86_BOOTPARAM_MEMORY_CORRUPTION_CHECK 1297c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Set the default setting of memory_corruption_check" 1298c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge depends on X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION 1299c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge default y 13008f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1301c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge Set whether the default state of memory_corruption_check is 1302c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge on or off. 1303c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge 1304fc381519SIngo Molnarconfig X86_RESERVE_LOW_64K 1305fc381519SIngo Molnar bool "Reserve low 64K of RAM on AMI/Phoenix BIOSen" 1306fc381519SIngo Molnar default y 13078f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1308fc381519SIngo Molnar Reserve the first 64K of physical RAM on BIOSes that are known 1309fc381519SIngo Molnar to potentially corrupt that memory range. A numbers of BIOSes are 1310fc381519SIngo Molnar known to utilize this area during suspend/resume, so it must not 1311fc381519SIngo Molnar be used by the kernel. 1312fc381519SIngo Molnar 1313fc381519SIngo Molnar Set this to N if you are absolutely sure that you trust the BIOS 1314fc381519SIngo Molnar to get all its memory reservations and usages right. 1315fc381519SIngo Molnar 1316fc381519SIngo Molnar If you have doubts about the BIOS (e.g. suspend/resume does not 1317fc381519SIngo Molnar work or there's kernel crashes after certain hardware hotplug 1318fc381519SIngo Molnar events) and it's not AMI or Phoenix, then you might want to enable 1319fc381519SIngo Molnar X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION=y to allow the kernel to check typical 1320fc381519SIngo Molnar corruption patterns. 1321fc381519SIngo Molnar 1322fc381519SIngo Molnar Say Y if unsure. 1323fc381519SIngo Molnar 1324506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MATH_EMULATION 1325506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool 1326506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Math emulation" if X86_32 1327506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1328506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can emulate a math coprocessor (used for floating point 1329506f1d07SSam Ravnborg operations) if you don't have one. 486DX and Pentium processors have 1330506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a math coprocessor built in, 486SX and 386 do not, unless you added 1331506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a 487DX or 387, respectively. (The messages during boot time can 1332506f1d07SSam Ravnborg give you some hints here ["man dmesg"].) Everyone needs either a 1333506f1d07SSam Ravnborg coprocessor or this emulation. 1334506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1335506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't have a math coprocessor, you need to say Y here; if you 1336506f1d07SSam Ravnborg say Y here even though you have a coprocessor, the coprocessor will 1337506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be used nevertheless. (This behavior can be changed with the kernel 1338506f1d07SSam Ravnborg command line option "no387", which comes handy if your coprocessor 1339506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is broken. Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of your boot 1340506f1d07SSam Ravnborg loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the kernel at 1341506f1d07SSam Ravnborg boot time.) This means that it is a good idea to say Y here if you 1342506f1d07SSam Ravnborg intend to use this kernel on different machines. 1343506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1344506f1d07SSam Ravnborg More information about the internals of the Linux math coprocessor 1345506f1d07SSam Ravnborg emulation can be found in <file:arch/x86/math-emu/README>. 1346506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1347506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not sure, say Y; apart from resulting in a 66 KB bigger 1348506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel, it won't hurt. 1349506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1350506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MTRR 1351506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "MTRR (Memory Type Range Register) support" 1352506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1353506f1d07SSam Ravnborg On Intel P6 family processors (Pentium Pro, Pentium II and later) 1354506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the Memory Type Range Registers (MTRRs) may be used to control 1355506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processor access to memory ranges. This is most useful if you have 1356506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a video (VGA) card on a PCI or AGP bus. Enabling write-combining 1357506f1d07SSam Ravnborg allows bus write transfers to be combined into a larger transfer 1358506f1d07SSam Ravnborg before bursting over the PCI/AGP bus. This can increase performance 1359506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of image write operations 2.5 times or more. Saying Y here creates a 1360506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /proc/mtrr file which may be used to manipulate your processor's 1361506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. Typically the X server should use this. 1362506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1363506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This code has a reasonably generic interface so that similar 1364506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control registers on other processors can be easily supported 1365506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as well: 1366506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1367506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The Cyrix 6x86, 6x86MX and M II processors have Address Range 1368506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Registers (ARRs) which provide a similar functionality to MTRRs. For 1369506f1d07SSam Ravnborg these, the ARRs are used to emulate the MTRRs. 1370506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The AMD K6-2 (stepping 8 and above) and K6-3 processors have two 1371506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. The Centaur C6 (WinChip) has 8 MCRs, allowing 1372506f1d07SSam Ravnborg write-combining. All of these processors are supported by this code 1373506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and it makes sense to say Y here if you have one of them. 1374506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1375506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Saying Y here also fixes a problem with buggy SMP BIOSes which only 1376506f1d07SSam Ravnborg set the MTRRs for the boot CPU and not for the secondary CPUs. This 1377506f1d07SSam Ravnborg can lead to all sorts of problems, so it's good to say Y here. 1378506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1379506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely say Y even if your machine doesn't have MTRRs, you'll 1380506f1d07SSam Ravnborg just add about 9 KB to your kernel. 1381506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13827225e751SRandy Dunlap See <file:Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt> for more information. 1383506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 138495ffa243SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER 13852ffb3501SYinghai Lu def_bool y 138695ffa243SYinghai Lu prompt "MTRR cleanup support" 138795ffa243SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR 13888f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1389aba3728cSThomas Gleixner Convert MTRR layout from continuous to discrete, so X drivers can 1390aba3728cSThomas Gleixner add writeback entries. 139195ffa243SYinghai Lu 1392aba3728cSThomas Gleixner Can be disabled with disable_mtrr_cleanup on the kernel command line. 1393692105b8SMatt LaPlante The largest mtrr entry size for a continuous block can be set with 1394aba3728cSThomas Gleixner mtrr_chunk_size. 139595ffa243SYinghai Lu 13962ffb3501SYinghai Lu If unsure, say Y. 139795ffa243SYinghai Lu 139895ffa243SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER_ENABLE_DEFAULT 1399f5098d62SYinghai Lu int "MTRR cleanup enable value (0-1)" 1400f5098d62SYinghai Lu range 0 1 1401f5098d62SYinghai Lu default "0" 140295ffa243SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR_SANITIZER 14038f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1404f5098d62SYinghai Lu Enable mtrr cleanup default value 140595ffa243SYinghai Lu 140612031a62SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER_SPARE_REG_NR_DEFAULT 140712031a62SYinghai Lu int "MTRR cleanup spare reg num (0-7)" 140812031a62SYinghai Lu range 0 7 140912031a62SYinghai Lu default "1" 141012031a62SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR_SANITIZER 14118f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 141212031a62SYinghai Lu mtrr cleanup spare entries default, it can be changed via 1413aba3728cSThomas Gleixner mtrr_spare_reg_nr=N on the kernel command line. 141412031a62SYinghai Lu 14152e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.comconfig X86_PAT 14162a8a2719SIngo Molnar bool 14172e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com prompt "x86 PAT support" 14182a8a2719SIngo Molnar depends on MTRR 14198f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 14202e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com Use PAT attributes to setup page level cache control. 1421042b78e4SVenki Pallipadi 14222e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com PATs are the modern equivalents of MTRRs and are much more 14232e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com flexible than MTRRs. 14242e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 14252e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com Say N here if you see bootup problems (boot crash, boot hang, 1426042b78e4SVenki Pallipadi spontaneous reboots) or a non-working video driver. 14272e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 14282e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com If unsure, say Y. 14292e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 1430506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig EFI 14319ba16087SJan Beulich bool "EFI runtime service support" 14325b83683fSHuang, Ying depends on ACPI 1433506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 14348b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This enables the kernel to use EFI runtime services that are 1435506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available (such as the EFI variable services). 1436506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 14378b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This option is only useful on systems that have EFI firmware. 14388b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying In addition, you should use the latest ELILO loader available 14398b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying at <http://elilo.sourceforge.net> in order to take advantage 14408b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying of EFI runtime services. However, even with this option, the 14418b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying resultant kernel should continue to boot on existing non-EFI 14428b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying platforms. 1443506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1444506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SECCOMP 14453c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 14463c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable seccomp to safely compute untrusted bytecode" 14478f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1448506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This kernel feature is useful for number crunching applications 1449506f1d07SSam Ravnborg that may need to compute untrusted bytecode during their 1450506f1d07SSam Ravnborg execution. By using pipes or other transports made available to 1451506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the process as file descriptors supporting the read/write 1452506f1d07SSam Ravnborg syscalls, it's possible to isolate those applications in 1453506f1d07SSam Ravnborg their own address space using seccomp. Once seccomp is 14549c0bbee8SAlexey Dobriyan enabled via prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP), it cannot be disabled 1455506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and the task is only allowed to execute a few safe syscalls 1456506f1d07SSam Ravnborg defined by each seccomp mode. 1457506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1458506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here. 1459506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1460113c5413SIngo Molnarconfig CC_STACKPROTECTOR_ALL 1461113c5413SIngo Molnar bool 1462113c5413SIngo Molnar 1463506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CC_STACKPROTECTOR 1464506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1465113c5413SIngo Molnar select CC_STACKPROTECTOR_ALL 14668f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1467506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This 1468113c5413SIngo Molnar feature puts, at the beginning of functions, a canary value on 1469113c5413SIngo Molnar the stack just before the return address, and validates 1470506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the value just before actually returning. Stack based buffer 1471506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also 1472506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then 1473506f1d07SSam Ravnborg neutralized via a kernel panic. 1474506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1475506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution 1476506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gcc with the feature backported. Older versions are automatically 1477113c5413SIngo Molnar detected and for those versions, this configuration option is 1478113c5413SIngo Molnar ignored. (and a warning is printed during bootup) 1479506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1480506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource kernel/Kconfig.hz 1481506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1482506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig KEXEC 1483506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "kexec system call" 14848f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1485506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your 1486506f1d07SSam Ravnborg current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot 1487506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but it is independent of the system firmware. And like a reboot 1488506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux. 1489506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1490506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call. 1491506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1492506f1d07SSam Ravnborg It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine 1493506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not 1494506f1d07SSam Ravnborg initially work for you. It may help to enable device hotplugging 1495506f1d07SSam Ravnborg support. As of this writing the exact hardware interface is 1496506f1d07SSam Ravnborg strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made. 1497506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1498506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CRASH_DUMP 149904b69447SPavel Machek bool "kernel crash dumps" 1500506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 15018f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1502506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. 1503506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This should be normally only set in special crash dump kernels 1504506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which are loaded in the main kernel with kexec-tools into 1505506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a specially reserved region and then later executed after 1506506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a crash by kdump/kexec. The crash dump kernel must be compiled 1507506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using 1508506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PHYSICAL_START, or it must be built as a relocatable image 1509506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y). 1510506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1511506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 15123ab83521SHuang Yingconfig KEXEC_JUMP 15133ab83521SHuang Ying bool "kexec jump (EXPERIMENTAL)" 15143ab83521SHuang Ying depends on EXPERIMENTAL 1515fee7b0d8SHuang Ying depends on KEXEC && HIBERNATION 15168f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 151789081d17SHuang Ying Jump between original kernel and kexeced kernel and invoke 151889081d17SHuang Ying code in physical address mode via KEXEC 15193ab83521SHuang Ying 1520506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_START 1521506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EMBEDDED || CRASH_DUMP) 1522ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin default "0x1000000" 15238f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1524506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded. 1525506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1526506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If kernel is a not relocatable (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=n) then 1527506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bzImage will decompress itself to above physical address and 1528506f1d07SSam Ravnborg run from there. Otherwise, bzImage will run from the address where 1529506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded by the boot loader and will ignore above physical 1530506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. 1531506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1532506f1d07SSam Ravnborg In normal kdump cases one does not have to set/change this option 1533506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as now bzImage can be compiled as a completely relocatable image 1534506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y) and be used to load and run from a different 1535506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. This option is mainly useful for the folks who don't want 1536506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use a bzImage for capturing the crash dump and want to use a 1537506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux instead. vmlinux is not relocatable hence a kernel needs 1538506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to be specifically compiled to run from a specific memory area 1539506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (normally a reserved region) and this option comes handy. 1540506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1541ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin So if you are using bzImage for capturing the crash dump, 1542ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin leave the value here unchanged to 0x1000000 and set 1543ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y. Otherwise if you plan to use vmlinux 1544ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin for capturing the crash dump change this value to start of 1545ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin the reserved region. In other words, it can be set based on 1546ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin the "X" value as specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM" 1547ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin command line boot parameter passed to the panic-ed 1548ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin kernel. Please take a look at Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1549ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin for more details about crash dumps. 1550506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1551506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Usage of bzImage for capturing the crash dump is recommended as 1552506f1d07SSam Ravnborg one does not have to build two kernels. Same kernel can be used 1553506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as production kernel and capture kernel. Above option should have 1554506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gone away after relocatable bzImage support is introduced. But it 1555506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is present because there are users out there who continue to use 1556506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux for dump capture. This option should go away down the 1557506f1d07SSam Ravnborg line. 1558506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1559506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1560506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1561506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig RELOCATABLE 156226717808SH. Peter Anvin bool "Build a relocatable kernel" 156326717808SH. Peter Anvin default y 15648f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1565506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This builds a kernel image that retains relocation information 1566506f1d07SSam Ravnborg so it can be loaded someplace besides the default 1MB. 1567506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The relocations tend to make the kernel binary about 10% larger, 1568506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but are discarded at runtime. 1569506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1570506f1d07SSam Ravnborg One use is for the kexec on panic case where the recovery kernel 1571506f1d07SSam Ravnborg must live at a different physical address than the primary 1572506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. 1573506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1574506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note: If CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y, then the kernel runs from the address 1575506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded at and the compile time physical address 1576506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START) is ignored. 1577506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1578845adf72SH. Peter Anvin# Relocation on x86-32 needs some additional build support 1579845adf72SH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_NEED_RELOCS 1580845adf72SH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 1581845adf72SH. Peter Anvin depends on X86_32 && RELOCATABLE 1582845adf72SH. Peter Anvin 1583506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_ALIGN 1584506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex 1585506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned" if X86_32 1586ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin default "0x1000000" 1587ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin range 0x2000 0x1000000 15888f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1589506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This value puts the alignment restrictions on physical address 1590506f1d07SSam Ravnborg where kernel is loaded and run from. Kernel is compiled for an 1591506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address which meets above alignment restriction. 1592506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1593506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1594506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is set, kernel will move itself to nearest 1595506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address aligned to above value and run from there. 1596506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1597506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1598506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is not set, kernel will ignore the run time 1599506f1d07SSam Ravnborg load address and decompress itself to the address it has been 1600506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled for and run from there. The address for which kernel is 1601506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled already meets above alignment restrictions. Hence the 1602506f1d07SSam Ravnborg end result is that kernel runs from a physical address meeting 1603506f1d07SSam Ravnborg above alignment restrictions. 1604506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1605506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1606506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1607506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HOTPLUG_CPU 16087c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich bool "Support for hot-pluggable CPUs" 16094b19ed91SIngo Molnar depends on SMP && HOTPLUG 1610506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 16117c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich Say Y here to allow turning CPUs off and on. CPUs can be 16127c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich controlled through /sys/devices/system/cpu. 16137c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich ( Note: power management support will enable this option 16147c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich automatically on SMP systems. ) 16157c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich Say N if you want to disable CPU hotplug. 1616506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1617506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_VDSO 16183c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 16193c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Compat VDSO support" 1620af65d648SRoland McGrath depends on X86_32 || IA32_EMULATION 16218f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1622af65d648SRoland McGrath Map the 32-bit VDSO to the predictable old-style address too. 1623506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1624506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N here if you are running a sufficiently recent glibc 1625506f1d07SSam Ravnborg version (2.3.3 or later), to remove the high-mapped 1626506f1d07SSam Ravnborg VDSO mapping and to exclusively use the randomized VDSO. 1627506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1628506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 1629506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1630516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE_BOOL 1631516cbf37STim Bird bool "Built-in kernel command line" 1632516cbf37STim Bird default n 16338f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1634516cbf37STim Bird Allow for specifying boot arguments to the kernel at 1635516cbf37STim Bird build time. On some systems (e.g. embedded ones), it is 1636516cbf37STim Bird necessary or convenient to provide some or all of the 1637516cbf37STim Bird kernel boot arguments with the kernel itself (that is, 1638516cbf37STim Bird to not rely on the boot loader to provide them.) 1639516cbf37STim Bird 1640516cbf37STim Bird To compile command line arguments into the kernel, 1641516cbf37STim Bird set this option to 'Y', then fill in the 1642516cbf37STim Bird the boot arguments in CONFIG_CMDLINE. 1643516cbf37STim Bird 1644516cbf37STim Bird Systems with fully functional boot loaders (i.e. non-embedded) 1645516cbf37STim Bird should leave this option set to 'N'. 1646516cbf37STim Bird 1647516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE 1648516cbf37STim Bird string "Built-in kernel command string" 1649516cbf37STim Bird depends on CMDLINE_BOOL 1650516cbf37STim Bird default "" 16518f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1652516cbf37STim Bird Enter arguments here that should be compiled into the kernel 1653516cbf37STim Bird image and used at boot time. If the boot loader provides a 1654516cbf37STim Bird command line at boot time, it is appended to this string to 1655516cbf37STim Bird form the full kernel command line, when the system boots. 1656516cbf37STim Bird 1657516cbf37STim Bird However, you can use the CONFIG_CMDLINE_OVERRIDE option to 1658516cbf37STim Bird change this behavior. 1659516cbf37STim Bird 1660516cbf37STim Bird In most cases, the command line (whether built-in or provided 1661516cbf37STim Bird by the boot loader) should specify the device for the root 1662516cbf37STim Bird file system. 1663516cbf37STim Bird 1664516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE_OVERRIDE 1665516cbf37STim Bird bool "Built-in command line overrides boot loader arguments" 1666516cbf37STim Bird default n 1667516cbf37STim Bird depends on CMDLINE_BOOL 16688f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1669516cbf37STim Bird Set this option to 'Y' to have the kernel ignore the boot loader 1670516cbf37STim Bird command line, and use ONLY the built-in command line. 1671516cbf37STim Bird 1672516cbf37STim Bird This is used to work around broken boot loaders. This should 1673516cbf37STim Bird be set to 'N' under normal conditions. 1674516cbf37STim Bird 1675506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1676506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1677506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1678506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1679506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 1680506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 168135551053SGary Hadeconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE 168235551053SGary Hade def_bool y 168335551053SGary Hade depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG 168435551053SGary Hade 1685506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_EARLY_PFN_TO_NID 1686506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_64 1687506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on NUMA 1688506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1689da85f865SBjorn Helgaasmenu "Power management and ACPI options" 1690e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1691e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_HEADER 16923c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1693e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && HIBERNATION 1694e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1695e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/power/Kconfig" 1696e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1697e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/acpi/Kconfig" 1698e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1699a6b68076SAndi Kleenconfig X86_APM_BOOT 1700a6b68076SAndi Kleen bool 1701a6b68076SAndi Kleen default y 1702a6b68076SAndi Kleen depends on APM || APM_MODULE 1703a6b68076SAndi Kleen 1704e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig APM 1705e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "APM (Advanced Power Management) BIOS support" 1706efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PM_SLEEP 1707e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1708e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM is a BIOS specification for saving power using several different 1709e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg techniques. This is mostly useful for battery powered laptops with 1710e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM compliant BIOSes. If you say Y here, the system time will be 1711e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg reset after a RESUME operation, the /proc/apm device will provide 1712e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg battery status information, and user-space programs will receive 1713e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg notification of APM "events" (e.g. battery status change). 1714e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1715e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you select "Y" here, you can disable actual use of the APM 1716e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS by passing the "apm=off" option to the kernel at boot time. 1717e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1718e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Note that the APM support is almost completely disabled for 1719e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg machines with more than one CPU. 1720e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1721e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg In order to use APM, you will need supporting software. For location 172253471121SRandy Dunlap and more information, read <file:Documentation/power/pm.txt> and the 1723e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Battery Powered Linux mini-HOWTO, available from 1724e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 1725e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1726e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not spin down disk drives (see the hdparm(8) 1727e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg manpage ("man 8 hdparm") for that), and it doesn't turn off 1728e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA-compliant "green" monitors. 1729e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1730e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not support the TI 4000M TravelMate and the ACER 1731e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 486/DX4/75 because they don't have compliant BIOSes. Many "green" 1732e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg desktop machines also don't have compliant BIOSes, and this driver 1733e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg may cause those machines to panic during the boot phase. 1734e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1735e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Generally, if you don't have a battery in your machine, there isn't 1736e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg much point in using this driver and you should say N. If you get 1737e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg random kernel OOPSes or reboots that don't seem to be related to 1738e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg anything, try disabling/enabling this option (or disabling/enabling 1739e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM in your BIOS). 1740e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1741e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Some other things you should try when experiencing seemingly random, 1742e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg "weird" problems: 1743e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1744e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1) make sure that you have enough swap space and that it is 1745e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg enabled. 1746e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2) pass the "no-hlt" option to the kernel 1747e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 3) switch on floating point emulation in the kernel and pass 1748e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the "no387" option to the kernel 1749e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 4) pass the "floppy=nodma" option to the kernel 1750e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 5) pass the "mem=4M" option to the kernel (thereby disabling 1751e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg all but the first 4 MB of RAM) 1752e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 6) make sure that the CPU is not over clocked. 1753e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 7) read the sig11 FAQ at <http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/> 1754e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 8) disable the cache from your BIOS settings 1755e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 9) install a fan for the video card or exchange video RAM 1756e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 10) install a better fan for the CPU 1757e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 11) exchange RAM chips 1758e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 12) exchange the motherboard. 1759e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1760e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 1761e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg module will be called apm. 1762e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1763e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif APM 1764e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1765e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND 1766e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Ignore USER SUSPEND" 17678f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1768e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This option will ignore USER SUSPEND requests. On machines with a 1769e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg compliant APM BIOS, you want to say N. However, on the NEC Versa M 1770e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg series notebooks, it is necessary to say Y because of a BIOS bug. 1771e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1772e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DO_ENABLE 1773e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable PM at boot time" 1774e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1775e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable APM features at boot time. From page 36 of the APM BIOS 1776e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg specification: "When disabled, the APM BIOS does not automatically 1777e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg power manage devices, enter the Standby State, enter the Suspend 1778e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg State, or take power saving steps in response to CPU Idle calls." 1779e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver will make CPU Idle calls when Linux is idle (unless this 1780e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg feature is turned off -- see "Do CPU IDLE calls", below). This 1781e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg should always save battery power, but more complicated APM features 1782e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg will be dependent on your BIOS implementation. You may need to turn 1783e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option off if your computer hangs at boot time when using APM 1784e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg support, or if it beeps continuously instead of suspending. Turn 1785e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this off if you have a NEC UltraLite Versa 33/C or a Toshiba 1786e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg T400CDT. This is off by default since most machines do fine without 1787e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this feature. 1788e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1789e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_CPU_IDLE 1790e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Make CPU Idle calls when idle" 17918f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1792e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable calls to APM CPU Idle/CPU Busy inside the kernel's idle loop. 1793e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On some machines, this can activate improved power savings, such as 1794e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg a slowed CPU clock rate, when the machine is idle. These idle calls 1795e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg are made after the idle loop has run for some length of time (e.g., 1796e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 333 mS). On some machines, this will cause a hang at boot time or 1797e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg whenever the CPU becomes idle. (On machines with more than one CPU, 1798e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option does nothing.) 1799e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1800e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DISPLAY_BLANK 1801e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable console blanking using APM" 18028f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1803e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable console blanking using the APM. Some laptops can use this to 1804e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg turn off the LCD backlight when the screen blanker of the Linux 1805e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg virtual console blanks the screen. Note that this is only used by 1806e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the virtual console screen blanker, and won't turn off the backlight 1807e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg when using the X Window system. This also doesn't have anything to 1808e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg do with your VESA-compliant power-saving monitor. Further, this 1809e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg option doesn't work for all laptops -- it might not turn off your 1810e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg backlight at all, or it might print a lot of errors to the console, 1811e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg especially if you are using gpm. 1812e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1813e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_ALLOW_INTS 1814e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Allow interrupts during APM BIOS calls" 18158f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1816e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Normally we disable external interrupts while we are making calls to 1817e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the APM BIOS as a measure to lessen the effects of a badly behaving 1818e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS implementation. The BIOS should reenable interrupts if it 1819e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg needs to. Unfortunately, some BIOSes do not -- especially those in 1820e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg many of the newer IBM Thinkpads. If you experience hangs when you 1821e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg suspend, try setting this to Y. Otherwise, say N. 1822e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1823e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendif # APM 1824e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1825e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Kconfig" 1826e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1827e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/cpuidle/Kconfig" 1828e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 182927471fdbSAndy Henroidsource "drivers/idle/Kconfig" 183027471fdbSAndy Henroid 1831e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1832e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1833e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1834e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Bus options (PCI etc.)" 1835e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1836e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI 18371ac97018SIngo Molnar bool "PCI support" 18381c858087SAdrian Bunk default y 1839e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MSI if (X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_IO_APIC) 18408f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1841e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have a PCI motherboard. PCI is the name of a 1842e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff inside 1843e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg your box. Other bus systems are ISA, EISA, MicroChannel (MCA) or 1844e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA. If you have PCI, say Y, otherwise N. 1845e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1846e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgchoice 1847e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg prompt "PCI access mode" 1848efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI 1849e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default PCI_GOANY 1850e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1851e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On PCI systems, the BIOS can be used to detect the PCI devices and 1852e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg determine their configuration. However, some old PCI motherboards 1853e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg have BIOS bugs and may crash if this is done. Also, some embedded 1854e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-based systems don't have any BIOS at all. Linux can also try to 1855e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg detect the PCI hardware directly without using the BIOS. 1856e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1857e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg With this option, you can specify how Linux should detect the 1858e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI devices. If you choose "BIOS", the BIOS will be used, 1859e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg if you choose "Direct", the BIOS won't be used, and if you 1860e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg choose "MMConfig", then PCI Express MMCONFIG will be used. 1861e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you choose "Any", the kernel will try MMCONFIG, then the 1862e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg direct access method and falls back to the BIOS if that doesn't 1863e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg work. If unsure, go with the default, which is "Any". 1864e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1865e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOBIOS 1866e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "BIOS" 1867e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1868e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOMMCONFIG 1869e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "MMConfig" 1870e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1871e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GODIRECT 1872e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Direct" 1873e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 18743ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_GOOLPC 18753ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon bool "OLPC" 18763ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon depends on OLPC 18773ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 18782bdd1b03SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_GOANY 18792bdd1b03SAndres Salomon bool "Any" 18802bdd1b03SAndres Salomon 1881e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1882e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1883e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_BIOS 18843c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1885efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI && (PCI_GOBIOS || PCI_GOANY) 1886e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1887e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg# x86-64 doesn't support PCI BIOS access from long mode so always go direct. 1888e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DIRECT 18893c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1890efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on PCI && (X86_64 || (PCI_GODIRECT || PCI_GOANY || PCI_GOOLPC)) 1891e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1892e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 18933c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1894e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && PCI && ACPI && (PCI_GOMMCONFIG || PCI_GOANY) 1895e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 18963ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_OLPC 18972bdd1b03SAndres Salomon def_bool y 18982bdd1b03SAndres Salomon depends on PCI && OLPC && (PCI_GOOLPC || PCI_GOANY) 18993ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 1900e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DOMAINS 19013c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1902e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on PCI 1903e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1904e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 1905e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Support mmconfig PCI config space access" 1906e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && ACPI 1907e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1908e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig DMAR 1909e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for DMA Remapping Devices (EXPERIMENTAL)" 19104cf2e75dSDavid Woodhouse depends on PCI_MSI && ACPI && EXPERIMENTAL 1911e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1912e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg DMA remapping (DMAR) devices support enables independent address 1913e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg translations for Direct Memory Access (DMA) from devices. 1914e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg These DMA remapping devices are reported via ACPI tables 1915e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg and include PCI device scope covered by these DMA 1916e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg remapping devices. 1917e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 19180cd5c3c8SKyle McMartinconfig DMAR_DEFAULT_ON 1919f6be37fdSKyle McMartin def_bool y 19200cd5c3c8SKyle McMartin prompt "Enable DMA Remapping Devices by default" 19210cd5c3c8SKyle McMartin depends on DMAR 19220cd5c3c8SKyle McMartin help 19230cd5c3c8SKyle McMartin Selecting this option will enable a DMAR device at boot time if 19240cd5c3c8SKyle McMartin one is found. If this option is not selected, DMAR support can 19250cd5c3c8SKyle McMartin be enabled by passing intel_iommu=on to the kernel. It is 19260cd5c3c8SKyle McMartin recommended you say N here while the DMAR code remains 19270cd5c3c8SKyle McMartin experimental. 19280cd5c3c8SKyle McMartin 192962edf5dcSDavid Woodhouseconfig DMAR_BROKEN_GFX_WA 193062edf5dcSDavid Woodhouse def_bool n 193162edf5dcSDavid Woodhouse prompt "Workaround broken graphics drivers (going away soon)" 193262edf5dcSDavid Woodhouse depends on DMAR 193362edf5dcSDavid Woodhouse ---help--- 193462edf5dcSDavid Woodhouse Current Graphics drivers tend to use physical address 193562edf5dcSDavid Woodhouse for DMA and avoid using DMA APIs. Setting this config 193662edf5dcSDavid Woodhouse option permits the IOMMU driver to set a unity map for 193762edf5dcSDavid Woodhouse all the OS-visible memory. Hence the driver can continue 193862edf5dcSDavid Woodhouse to use physical addresses for DMA, at least until this 193962edf5dcSDavid Woodhouse option is removed in the 2.6.32 kernel. 194062edf5dcSDavid Woodhouse 1941e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig DMAR_FLOPPY_WA 19423c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1943e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on DMAR 19448f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1945c7ab48d2SDavid Woodhouse Floppy disk drivers are known to bypass DMA API calls 1946e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg thereby failing to work when IOMMU is enabled. This 1947e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg workaround will setup a 1:1 mapping for the first 1948c7ab48d2SDavid Woodhouse 16MiB to make floppy (an ISA device) work. 1949e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 19509fa8c481SSuresh Siddhaconfig INTR_REMAP 19519fa8c481SSuresh Siddha bool "Support for Interrupt Remapping (EXPERIMENTAL)" 19529fa8c481SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_64 && X86_IO_APIC && PCI_MSI && ACPI && EXPERIMENTAL 19538f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 19549fa8c481SSuresh Siddha Supports Interrupt remapping for IO-APIC and MSI devices. 19559fa8c481SSuresh Siddha To use x2apic mode in the CPU's which support x2APIC enhancements or 19569fa8c481SSuresh Siddha to support platforms with CPU's having > 8 bit APIC ID, say Y. 19579fa8c481SSuresh Siddha 1958e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/pcie/Kconfig" 1959e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1960e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/Kconfig" 1961e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1962e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg# x86_64 have no ISA slots, but do have ISA-style DMA. 1963e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA_DMA_API 19643c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1965e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1966e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif X86_32 1967e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1968e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA 1969e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "ISA support" 19708f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1971e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have ISA slots on your motherboard. ISA is the 1972e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg name of a bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff 1973e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg inside your box. Other bus systems are PCI, EISA, MicroChannel 1974e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (MCA) or VESA. ISA is an older system, now being displaced by PCI; 1975e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg newer boards don't support it. If you have ISA, say Y, otherwise N. 1976e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1977e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig EISA 1978e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "EISA support" 1979e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on ISA 1980e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1981e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) bus was 1982e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg developed as an open alternative to the IBM MicroChannel bus. 1983e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1984e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The EISA bus provided some of the features of the IBM MicroChannel 1985e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus while maintaining backward compatibility with cards made for 1986e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the older ISA bus. The EISA bus saw limited use between 1988 and 1987e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1995 when it was made obsolete by the PCI bus. 1988e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1989e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Say Y here if you are building a kernel for an EISA-based machine. 1990e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1991e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Otherwise, say N. 1992e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1993e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/eisa/Kconfig" 1994e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1995e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig MCA 199672ee6ebbSIngo Molnar bool "MCA support" 19978f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1998e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg MicroChannel Architecture is found in some IBM PS/2 machines and 1999e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg laptops. It is a bus system similar to PCI or ISA. See 2000e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/mca.txt> (and especially the web page given 2001e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg there) before attempting to build an MCA bus kernel. 2002e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2003e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/mca/Kconfig" 2004e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2005e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200 2006e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 support" 20078f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2008e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This provides basic support for National Semiconductor's 2009e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (now AMD's) Geode processors. The driver probes for the 2010e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-IDs of several on-chip devices, so its a good dependency 2011e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg for other scx200_* drivers. 2012e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2013e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If compiled as a module, the driver is named scx200. 2014e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2015e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200HR_TIMER 2016e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 27MHz High-Resolution Timer Support" 2017e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on SCx200 && GENERIC_TIME 2018e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default y 20198f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2020e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver provides a clocksource built upon the on-chip 2021e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 27MHz high-resolution timer. Its also a workaround for 2022e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg NSC Geode SC-1100's buggy TSC, which loses time when the 2023e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg processor goes idle (as is done by the scheduler). The 2024e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg other workaround is idle=poll boot option. 2025e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2026e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig GEODE_MFGPT_TIMER 20273c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 20283c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Geode Multi-Function General Purpose Timer (MFGPT) events" 2029e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on MGEODE_LX && GENERIC_TIME && GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS 20308f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2031e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver provides a clock event source based on the MFGPT 2032e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg timer(s) in the CS5535 and CS5536 companion chip for the geode. 2033e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg MFGPTs have a better resolution and max interval than the 2034e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg generic PIT, and are suitable for use as high-res timers. 2035e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 20363ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig OLPC 20373ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon bool "One Laptop Per Child support" 20383ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon default n 20398f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 20403ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon Add support for detecting the unique features of the OLPC 20413ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon XO hardware. 20423ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 2043bc0120fdSSam Ravnborgendif # X86_32 2044bc0120fdSSam Ravnborg 2045e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig K8_NB 2046e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 2047bc0120fdSSam Ravnborg depends on AGP_AMD64 || (X86_64 && (GART_IOMMU || (PCI && NUMA))) 2048e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2049e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig" 2050e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2051e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/hotplug/Kconfig" 2052e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2053e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2054e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2055e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2056e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Executable file formats / Emulations" 2057e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2058e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig.binfmt" 2059e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2060e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_EMULATION 2061e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "IA32 Emulation" 2062e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 2063a97f52e6SRoland McGrath select COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF 20648f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2065e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Include code to run 32-bit programs under a 64-bit kernel. You should 2066e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg likely turn this on, unless you're 100% sure that you don't have any 2067e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 32-bit programs left. 2068e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2069e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_AOUT 2070e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "IA32 a.out support" 20716b213e1bSDavid Woodhouse depends on IA32_EMULATION 20728f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2073e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Support old a.out binaries in the 32bit emulation. 2074e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2075e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT 20763c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 2077e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on IA32_EMULATION 2078e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2079e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT 2080e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool COMPAT 2081e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 2082e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2083e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SYSVIPC_COMPAT 20843c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 2085b8992195SAlexey Dobriyan depends on COMPAT && SYSVIPC 2086e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2087e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2088e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2089e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2090e5beae16SKeith Packardconfig HAVE_ATOMIC_IOMAP 2091e5beae16SKeith Packard def_bool y 2092e5beae16SKeith Packard depends on X86_32 2093e5beae16SKeith Packard 2094e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "net/Kconfig" 2095e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2096e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/Kconfig" 2097e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2098e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/firmware/Kconfig" 2099e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2100e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig" 2101e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2102e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.debug" 2103e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2104e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "security/Kconfig" 2105e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2106e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "crypto/Kconfig" 2107e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2108edf88417SAvi Kivitysource "arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig" 2109edf88417SAvi Kivity 2110e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "lib/Kconfig" 2111