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" 8daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 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 2142d4b839SMathieu Desnoyers select HAVE_OPROFILE 22*3f550096SMathieu Desnoyers select HAVE_KPROBES 238d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 2495c354feSNick Pigginconfig GENERIC_LOCKBREAK 25314cdbefSNick Piggin def_bool n 2695c354feSNick Piggin 278d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_TIME 283c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 298d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 308d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE 313c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 328d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 338d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG 343c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 358d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 368d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS 373c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 388d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 398d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST 403c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 418d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && X86_LOCAL_APIC) 428d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 438d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig LOCKDEP_SUPPORT 443c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 458d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 468d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 473c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 488d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 49aa7d9350SHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_LATENCYTOP_SUPPORT 50aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens def_bool y 51aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens 528d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig SEMAPHORE_SLEEPERS 533c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 548d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 558d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig MMU 563c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 578d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 588d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ZONE_DMA 593c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 608d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 618d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig QUICKLIST 623c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool X86_32 638d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 648d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig SBUS 658d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 668d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 678d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_ISA_DMA 683c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 698d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 708d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_IOMAP 713c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 728d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 738d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_BUG 743c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 758d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on BUG 768d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 778d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_HWEIGHT 783c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 798d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 80a6082959SFlorian Fainelliconfig GENERIC_GPIO 81a6082959SFlorian Fainelli def_bool n 82a6082959SFlorian Fainelli 838d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC 843c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 858d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 868d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig DMI 873c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 888d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 891032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_GENERIC_SPINLOCK 901032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool !X86_XADD 911032c0baSSam Ravnborg 921032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM 931032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_XADD 941032c0baSSam Ravnborg 951032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U32 961032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool n 971032c0baSSam Ravnborg 981032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U64 991032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool n 1001032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1011032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY 1021032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1031032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1048d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL 1058d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1068d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1078d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 108dd5af90aSMike Travisconfig HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA 109b32ef636Stravis@sgi.com def_bool X86_64 110b32ef636Stravis@sgi.com 111fb56dbb3SAvi Kivityselect HAVE_KVM 1128d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 113801e4062SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_POSSIBLE 114801e4062SJohannes Berg def_bool y 115801e4062SJohannes Berg depends on !SMP || !X86_VOYAGER 116801e4062SJohannes Berg 117f4cb5700SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_SUSPEND_POSSIBLE 118f4cb5700SJohannes Berg def_bool y 119f4cb5700SJohannes Berg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 120f4cb5700SJohannes Berg 1218d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ZONE_DMA32 1228d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1238d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1248d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1258d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_POPULATES_NODE_MAP 1268d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1278d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1288d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig AUDIT_ARCH 1298d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1308d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1318d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1328d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg# Use the generic interrupt handling code in kernel/irq/: 1338d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_HARDIRQS 1348d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1358d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1368d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1378d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE 1388d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1398d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1408d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1418d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ 1428d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1438d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on GENERIC_HARDIRQS && SMP 1448d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1458d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1468d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SMP 1478d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1486b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP && ((X86_32 && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_64) 1498d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1508d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1516b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32_SMP 1526b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1536b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 1546b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 1556b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_SMP 1566b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1576b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && SMP 1586b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 1598d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_HT 1608d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 161ee0011a7SAdrian Bunk depends on SMP 162ee0011a7SAdrian Bunk depends on (X86_32 && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)) || (X86_64 && !MK8) 1638d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1648d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1658d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_BIOS_REBOOT 1668d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1678d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER) 1688d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1698d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1708d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_TRAMPOLINE 1718d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1728d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_SMP || (X86_VOYAGER && SMP) 1738d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1748d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1758d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig KTIME_SCALAR 1768d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_32 177506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "init/Kconfig" 1788d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 179506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenu "Processor type and features" 180506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 181506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/time/Kconfig" 182506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 183506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SMP 184506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Symmetric multi-processing support" 185506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 186506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have 187506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If 188506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y. 189506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 190506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor 191506f1d07SSam Ravnborg machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If 192506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all, 193506f1d07SSam Ravnborg singleprocessor machines. On a singleprocessor machine, the kernel 194506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will run faster if you say N here. 195506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 196506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that if you say Y here and choose architecture "586" or 197506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "Pentium" under "Processor family", the kernel will not work on 486 198506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architectures. Similarly, multiprocessor kernels for the "PPro" 199506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architecture may not work on all Pentium based boards. 200506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 201506f1d07SSam Ravnborg People using multiprocessor machines who say Y here should also say 202506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Y to "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support", below. The "Advanced Power 203506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Management" code will be disabled if you say Y here. 204506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 205506f1d07SSam Ravnborg See also the <file:Documentation/smp.txt>, 206506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt>, 207506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt> and the SMP-HOWTO available at 208506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 209506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 210506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't know what to do here, say N. 211506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 212506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 213506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Subarchitecture Type" 214506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default X86_PC 215506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 216506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_PC 217506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "PC-compatible" 218506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 219506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Choose this option if your computer is a standard PC or compatible. 220506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 221506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_ELAN 222506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "AMD Elan" 223506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 224506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 225506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this for an AMD Elan processor. 226506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 227506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Do not use this option for K6/Athlon/Opteron processors! 228506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 229506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, choose "PC-compatible" instead. 230506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 231506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VOYAGER 232506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Voyager (NCR)" 233506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 234506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SMP if !BROKEN 235506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 236506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Voyager is an MCA-based 32-way capable SMP architecture proprietary 237506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to NCR Corp. Machine classes 345x/35xx/4100/51xx are Voyager-based. 238506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 239506f1d07SSam Ravnborg *** WARNING *** 240506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 241506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you do not specifically know you have a Voyager based machine, 242506f1d07SSam Ravnborg say N here, otherwise the kernel you build will not be bootable. 243506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 244506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_NUMAQ 245506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent)" 246506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SMP 247506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select NUMA 248506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 249506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 250506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is used for getting Linux to run on a (IBM/Sequent) NUMA 251506f1d07SSam Ravnborg multiquad box. This changes the way that processors are bootstrapped, 252506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and uses Clustered Logical APIC addressing mode instead of Flat Logical. 253506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You will need a new lynxer.elf file to flash your firmware with - send 254506f1d07SSam Ravnborg email to <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>. 255506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 256506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SUMMIT 257506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Summit/EXA (IBM x440)" 258506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 259506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 260506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is needed for IBM systems that use the Summit/EXA chipset. 261506f1d07SSam Ravnborg In particular, it is needed for the x440. 262506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 263506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't have one of these computers, you should say N here. 264506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you want to build a NUMA kernel, you must select ACPI. 265506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 266506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_BIGSMP 267506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for other sub-arch SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs" 268506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 269506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 270506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is needed for the systems that have more than 8 CPUs 271506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and if the system is not of any sub-arch type above. 272506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 273506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't have such a system, you should say N here. 274506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 275506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VISWS 276506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation)" 277506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 278506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 279506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The SGI Visual Workstation series is an IA32-based workstation 280506f1d07SSam Ravnborg based on SGI systems chips with some legacy PC hardware attached. 281506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 282506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y here to create a kernel to run on the SGI 320 or 540. 283506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 284506f1d07SSam Ravnborg A kernel compiled for the Visual Workstation will not run on PCs 285506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and vice versa. See <file:Documentation/sgi-visws.txt> for details. 286506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 287506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_GENERICARCH 288506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Generic architecture (Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, default)" 289506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 290506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 291506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option compiles in the Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, default subarchitectures. 292506f1d07SSam Ravnborg It is intended for a generic binary kernel. 293506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you want a NUMA kernel, select ACPI. We need SRAT for NUMA. 294506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 295506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_ES7000 296506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for Unisys ES7000 IA32 series" 297506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 298506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 299506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for Unisys ES7000 systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 300506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supposed to run on an IA32-based Unisys ES7000 system. 301506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Only choose this option if you have such a system, otherwise you 302506f1d07SSam Ravnborg should say N here. 303506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 3045e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelliconfig X86_RDC321X 3055e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli bool "RDC R-321x SoC" 3065e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli depends on X86_32 3075e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli select M486 3085e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 3095e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli select GENERIC_GPIO 3105e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli select LEDS_GPIO 3115e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli help 3125e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli This option is needed for RDC R-321x system-on-chip, also known 3135e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli as R-8610-(G). 3145e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli If you don't have one of these chips, you should say N here. 3155e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli 316506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VSMP 317506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for ScaleMP vSMP" 318506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI 319506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 320506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for ScaleMP vSMP systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 321506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supposed to run on these EM64T-based machines. Only choose this option 322506f1d07SSam Ravnborg if you have one of these machines. 323506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 324506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 325506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 326506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_NO_NO_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER 3273c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 3283c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Single-depth WCHAN output" 329506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 330506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 331506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calculate simpler /proc/<PID>/wchan values. If this option 332506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is disabled then wchan values will recurse back to the 333506f1d07SSam Ravnborg caller function. This provides more accurate wchan values, 334506f1d07SSam Ravnborg at the expense of slightly more scheduling overhead. 335506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 336506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If in doubt, say "Y". 337506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 338506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig PARAVIRT_GUEST 339506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Paravirtualized guest support" 340506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 341506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y here to get to see options related to running Linux under 342506f1d07SSam Ravnborg various hypervisors. This option alone does not add any kernel code. 343506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 344506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled. 345506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 346506f1d07SSam Ravnborgif PARAVIRT_GUEST 347506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 348506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig" 349506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 350506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig VMI 351506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "VMI Guest support" 352506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select PARAVIRT 35342d545c9SEduardo Pereira Habkost depends on X86_32 354506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER) 355506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 356506f1d07SSam Ravnborg VMI provides a paravirtualized interface to the VMware ESX server 357506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (it could be used by other hypervisors in theory too, but is not 358506f1d07SSam Ravnborg at the moment), by linking the kernel to a GPL-ed ROM module 359506f1d07SSam Ravnborg provided by the hypervisor. 360506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 361506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig" 362506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 363e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkostconfig PARAVIRT 364e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost bool "Enable paravirtualization code" 36542d545c9SEduardo Pereira Habkost depends on !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER) 366e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost help 367e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost This changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run 368e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost under a hypervisor, potentially improving performance significantly 369e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost over full virtualization. However, when run without a hypervisor 370e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost the kernel is theoretically slower and slightly larger. 371e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost 372506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendif 373506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 374506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ACPI_SRAT 3753c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 376506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && ACPI && NUMA && (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH) 377506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select ACPI_NUMA 378506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 379506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_PARSE_SRAT 3803c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 381506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on ACPI_SRAT 382506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 383506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SUMMIT_NUMA 3843c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 385506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && NUMA && (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH) 386506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 387506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CYCLONE_TIMER 3883c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 389506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH 390506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 391506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ES7000_CLUSTERED_APIC 3923c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 393506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP && X86_ES7000 && MPENTIUMIII 394506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 395506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu" 396506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 397506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_TIMER 3983c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool X86_64 399506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "HPET Timer Support" if X86_32 400506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 401506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Use the IA-PC HPET (High Precision Event Timer) to manage 402506f1d07SSam Ravnborg time in preference to the PIT and RTC, if a HPET is 403506f1d07SSam Ravnborg present. 404506f1d07SSam Ravnborg HPET is the next generation timer replacing legacy 8254s. 405506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The HPET provides a stable time base on SMP 406506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, 407506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as it is off-chip. You can find the HPET spec at 408506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec.htm>. 409506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 410506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely choose Y here. However, HPET will only be 411506f1d07SSam Ravnborg activated if the platform and the BIOS support this feature. 412506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Otherwise the 8254 will be used for timing services. 413506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 414506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Choose N to continue using the legacy 8254 timer. 415506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 416506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_EMULATE_RTC 4173c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 418f8f76481SBernhard Walle depends on HPET_TIMER && (RTC=y || RTC=m) 419506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 420506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Mark as embedded because too many people got it wrong. 421506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# The code disables itself when not needed. 422506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig GART_IOMMU 423506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "GART IOMMU support" if EMBEDDED 424506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 425506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 426506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select AGP 427506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI 428506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 429506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for full DMA access of devices with 32bit memory access only 430506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on systems with more than 3GB. This is usually needed for USB, 431506f1d07SSam Ravnborg sound, many IDE/SATA chipsets and some other devices. 432506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Provides a driver for the AMD Athlon64/Opteron/Turion/Sempron GART 433506f1d07SSam Ravnborg based hardware IOMMU and a software bounce buffer based IOMMU used 434506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on Intel systems and as fallback. 435506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The code is only active when needed (enough memory and limited 436506f1d07SSam Ravnborg device) unless CONFIG_IOMMU_DEBUG or iommu=force is specified 437506f1d07SSam Ravnborg too. 438506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 439506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU 440506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IBM Calgary IOMMU support" 441506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 442506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && EXPERIMENTAL 443506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 444506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for hardware IOMMUs in IBM's xSeries x366 and x460 445506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. Needed to run systems with more than 3GB of memory 446506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly with 32-bit PCI devices that do not support DAC 447506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (Double Address Cycle). Calgary also supports bus level 448506f1d07SSam Ravnborg isolation, where all DMAs pass through the IOMMU. This 449506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prevents them from going anywhere except their intended 450506f1d07SSam Ravnborg destination. This catches hard-to-find kernel bugs and 451506f1d07SSam Ravnborg mis-behaving drivers and devices that do not use the DMA-API 452506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly to set up their DMA buffers. The IOMMU can be 453506f1d07SSam Ravnborg turned off at boot time with the iommu=off parameter. 454506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Normally the kernel will make the right choice by itself. 455506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 456506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 457506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT 4583c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 4593c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Should Calgary be enabled by default?" 460506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on CALGARY_IOMMU 461506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 462506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Should Calgary be enabled by default? if you choose 'y', Calgary 463506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will be used (if it exists). If you choose 'n', Calgary will not be 464506f1d07SSam Ravnborg used even if it exists. If you choose 'n' and would like to use 465506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calgary anyway, pass 'iommu=calgary' on the kernel command line. 466506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 467506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 468506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# need this always selected by IOMMU for the VIA workaround 469506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SWIOTLB 470506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool 471506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 472506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for software bounce buffers used on x86-64 systems 473506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which don't have a hardware IOMMU (e.g. the current generation 474506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of Intel's x86-64 CPUs). Using this PCI devices which can only 475506f1d07SSam Ravnborg access 32-bits of memory can be used on systems with more than 476506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 3 GB of memory. If unsure, say Y. 477506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 478506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 479506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NR_CPUS 480506f1d07SSam Ravnborg int "Maximum number of CPUs (2-255)" 481506f1d07SSam Ravnborg range 2 255 482506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP 483506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "32" if X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP || X86_ES7000 484506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "8" 485506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 486506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This allows you to specify the maximum number of CPUs which this 487506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel will support. The maximum supported value is 255 and the 488506f1d07SSam Ravnborg minimum value which makes sense is 2. 489506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 490506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This is purely to save memory - each supported CPU adds 491506f1d07SSam Ravnborg approximately eight kilobytes to the kernel image. 492506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 493506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_SMT 494506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support" 495506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on (X86_64 && SMP) || (X86_32 && X86_HT) 496506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 497506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMT scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making 498506f1d07SSam Ravnborg when dealing with Intel Pentium 4 chips with HyperThreading at a 499506f1d07SSam Ravnborg cost of slightly increased overhead in some places. If unsure say 500506f1d07SSam Ravnborg N here. 501506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 502506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_MC 5033c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 5043c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Multi-core scheduler support" 505506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on (X86_64 && SMP) || (X86_32 && X86_HT) 506506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 507506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision 508506f1d07SSam Ravnborg making when dealing with multi-core CPU chips at a cost of slightly 509506f1d07SSam Ravnborg increased overhead in some places. If unsure say N here. 510506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 511506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/Kconfig.preempt" 512506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 513506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_APIC 514506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Local APIC support on uniprocessors" 515506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !SMP && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER || X86_GENERICARCH) 516506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 517506f1d07SSam Ravnborg A local APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 518506f1d07SSam Ravnborg integrated interrupt controller in the CPU. If you have a single-CPU 519506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system which has a processor with a local APIC, you can say Y here to 520506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable and use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't 521506f1d07SSam Ravnborg have a local APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at 522506f1d07SSam Ravnborg all. The local APIC supports CPU-generated self-interrupts (timer, 523506f1d07SSam Ravnborg performance counters), and the NMI watchdog which detects hard 524506f1d07SSam Ravnborg lockups. 525506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 526506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_IOAPIC 527506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IO-APIC support on uniprocessors" 528506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_UP_APIC 529506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 530506f1d07SSam Ravnborg An IO-APIC (I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 531506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP-capable replacement for PC-style interrupt controllers. Most 532506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP systems and many recent uniprocessor systems have one. 533506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 534506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you have a single-CPU system with an IO-APIC, you can say Y here 535506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't have 536506f1d07SSam Ravnborg an IO-APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at all. 537506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 538506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_LOCAL_APIC 5393c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 540506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && (X86_UP_APIC || ((X86_VISWS || SMP) && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_GENERICARCH)) 541506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 542506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_IO_APIC 5433c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 544506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && (X86_UP_IOAPIC || (SMP && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)) || X86_GENERICARCH)) 545506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 546506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VISWS_APIC 5473c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 548506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_VISWS 549506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 550506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE 551506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Machine Check Exception" 552506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 553506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 554506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Machine Check Exception support allows the processor to notify the 555506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel if it detects a problem (e.g. overheating, component failure). 556506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The action the kernel takes depends on the severity of the problem, 557506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ranging from a warning message on the console, to halting the machine. 558506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Your processor must be a Pentium or newer to support this - check the 559506f1d07SSam Ravnborg flags in /proc/cpuinfo for mce. Note that some older Pentium systems 560506f1d07SSam Ravnborg have a design flaw which leads to false MCE events - hence MCE is 561506f1d07SSam Ravnborg disabled on all P5 processors, unless explicitly enabled with "mce" 562506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as a boot argument. Similarly, if MCE is built in and creates a 563506f1d07SSam Ravnborg problem on some new non-standard machine, you can boot with "nomce" 564506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to disable it. MCE support simply ignores non-MCE processors like 565506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the 386 and 486, so nearly everyone can say Y here. 566506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 567506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_INTEL 5683c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 5693c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Intel MCE features" 570506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 571506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 572506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for intel specific MCE features such as 573506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the thermal monitor. 574506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 575506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_AMD 5763c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 5773c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "AMD MCE features" 578506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 579506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 580506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for AMD specific MCE features such as 581506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the DRAM Error Threshold. 582506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 583506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_NONFATAL 584506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Check for non-fatal errors on AMD Athlon/Duron / Intel Pentium 4" 585506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE 586506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 587506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enabling this feature starts a timer that triggers every 5 seconds which 588506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will look at the machine check registers to see if anything happened. 589506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Non-fatal problems automatically get corrected (but still logged). 590506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Disable this if you don't want to see these messages. 591506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Seeing the messages this option prints out may be indicative of dying 592506f1d07SSam Ravnborg or out-of-spec (ie, overclocked) hardware. 593506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option only does something on certain CPUs. 594506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (AMD Athlon/Duron and Intel Pentium 4) 595506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 596506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_P4THERMAL 597506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "check for P4 thermal throttling interrupt." 598506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE && (X86_UP_APIC || SMP) && !X86_VISWS 599506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 600506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enabling this feature will cause a message to be printed when the P4 601506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enters thermal throttling. 602506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 603506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig VM86 604506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable VM86 support" if EMBEDDED 605506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 606506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 607506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 608506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is required by programs like DOSEMU to run 16-bit legacy 609506f1d07SSam Ravnborg code on X86 processors. It also may be needed by software like 610506f1d07SSam Ravnborg XFree86 to initialize some video cards via BIOS. Disabling this 611506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option saves about 6k. 612506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 613506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig TOSHIBA 614506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Toshiba Laptop support" 615506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 616506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 617506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode of 618506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the CPU on Toshiba portables with a genuine Toshiba BIOS. It does 619506f1d07SSam Ravnborg not work on models with a Phoenix BIOS. The System Management Mode 620506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to set the BIOS and power saving options on Toshiba portables. 621506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 622506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 623506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Toshiba Linux utilities web site at: 624506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.buzzard.org.uk/toshiba/>. 625506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 626506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Toshiba portable. 627506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 628506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 629506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig I8K 630506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Dell laptop support" 631506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 632506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 633506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode 634506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of the CPU on the Dell Inspiron 8000. The System Management Mode 635506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to read cpu temperature and cooling fan status and to 636506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control the fans on the I8K portables. 637506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 638506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This driver has been tested only on the Inspiron 8000 but it may 639506f1d07SSam Ravnborg also work with other Dell laptops. You can force loading on other 640506f1d07SSam Ravnborg models by passing the parameter `force=1' to the module. Use at 641506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your own risk. 642506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 643506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 644506f1d07SSam Ravnborg I8K Linux utilities web site at: 645506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://people.debian.org/~dz/i8k/> 646506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 647506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Dell Inspiron 8000. 648506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 649506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 650506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 6513c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool n 6523c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable X86 board specific fixups for reboot" 653506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86 654506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 655506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables chipset and/or board specific fixups to be done 656506f1d07SSam Ravnborg in order to get reboot to work correctly. This is only needed on 657506f1d07SSam Ravnborg some combinations of hardware and BIOS. The symptom, for which 658506f1d07SSam Ravnborg this config is intended, is when reboot ends with a stalled/hung 659506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system. 660506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 661506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Currently, the only fixup is for the Geode machines using 6625e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli CS5530A and CS5536 chipsets and the RDC R-321x SoC. 663506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 664506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you want to enable the fixup. Currently, it's safe to 665506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable this option even if you don't need it. 666506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 667506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 668506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE 669506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/microcode - Intel IA32 CPU microcode support" 670506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select FW_LOADER 671506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 672506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say Y here, you will be able to update the microcode on 673506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Intel processors in the IA32 family, e.g. Pentium Pro, Pentium II, 674506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Pentium III, Pentium 4, Xeon etc. You will obviously need the 675506f1d07SSam Ravnborg actual microcode binary data itself which is not shipped with the 676506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux kernel. 677506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 678506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For latest news and information on obtaining all the required 679506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ingredients for this driver, check: 680506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.urbanmyth.org/microcode/>. 681506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 682506f1d07SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 683506f1d07SSam Ravnborg module will be called microcode. 684506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 685506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE 6863c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 687506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MICROCODE 688506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 689506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MSR 690506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/msr - Model-specific register support" 691506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 692506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives privileged processes access to the x86 693506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Model-Specific Registers (MSRs). It is a character device with 694506f1d07SSam Ravnborg major 202 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/msr to /dev/cpu/31/msr. 695506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MSR accesses are directed to a specific CPU on multi-processor 696506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. 697506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 698506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CPUID 699506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/cpuid - CPU information support" 700506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 701506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives processes access to the x86 CPUID instruction to 702506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be executed on a specific processor. It is a character device 703506f1d07SSam Ravnborg with major 203 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/cpuid to 704506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /dev/cpu/31/cpuid. 705506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 706506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 707506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "High Memory Support" 708506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default HIGHMEM4G if !X86_NUMAQ 709506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default HIGHMEM64G if X86_NUMAQ 710506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 711506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 712506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NOHIGHMEM 713506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "off" 714506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 715506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 716506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can use up to 64 Gigabytes of physical memory on x86 systems. 717506f1d07SSam Ravnborg However, the address space of 32-bit x86 processors is only 4 718506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Gigabytes large. That means that, if you have a large amount of 719506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory, not all of it can be "permanently mapped" by the 720506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. The physical memory that's not permanently mapped is called 721506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "high memory". 722506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 723506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are compiling a kernel which will never run on a machine with 724506f1d07SSam Ravnborg more than 1 Gigabyte total physical RAM, answer "off" here (default 725506f1d07SSam Ravnborg choice and suitable for most users). This will result in a "3GB/1GB" 726506f1d07SSam Ravnborg split: 3GB are mapped so that each process sees a 3GB virtual memory 727506f1d07SSam Ravnborg space and the remaining part of the 4GB virtual memory space is used 728506f1d07SSam Ravnborg by the kernel to permanently map as much physical memory as 729506f1d07SSam Ravnborg possible. 730506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 731506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the machine has between 1 and 4 Gigabytes physical RAM, then 732506f1d07SSam Ravnborg answer "4GB" here. 733506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 734506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If more than 4 Gigabytes is used then answer "64GB" here. This 735506f1d07SSam Ravnborg selection turns Intel PAE (Physical Address Extension) mode on. 736506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE implements 3-level paging on IA32 processors. PAE is fully 737506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supported by Linux, PAE mode is implemented on all recent Intel 738506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processors (Pentium Pro and better). NOTE: If you say "64GB" here, 739506f1d07SSam Ravnborg then the kernel will not boot on CPUs that don't support PAE! 740506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 741506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The actual amount of total physical memory will either be 742506f1d07SSam Ravnborg auto detected or can be forced by using a kernel command line option 743506f1d07SSam Ravnborg such as "mem=256M". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of 744506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the 745506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel at boot time.) 746506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 747506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say "off". 748506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 749506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM4G 750506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "4GB" 751506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 752506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 753506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and between 1 and 4 754506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 755506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 756506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM64G 757506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "64GB" 758506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !M386 && !M486 759506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select X86_PAE 760506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 761506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and more than 4 762506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 763506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 764506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 765506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 766506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 767506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on EXPERIMENTAL 768506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Memory split" if EMBEDDED 769506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default VMSPLIT_3G 770506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 771506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 772506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select the desired split between kernel and user memory. 773506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 774506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the address range available to the kernel is less than the 775506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory installed, the remaining memory will be available 776506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as "high memory". Accessing high memory is a little more costly 777506f1d07SSam Ravnborg than low memory, as it needs to be mapped into the kernel first. 778506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that increasing the kernel address space limits the range 779506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available to user programs, making the address space there 780506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tighter. Selecting anything other than the default 3G/1G split 781506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will also likely make your kernel incompatible with binary-only 782506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel modules. 783506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 784506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not absolutely sure what you are doing, leave this 785506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option alone! 786506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 787506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G 788506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split" 789506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 790506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 791506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split (for full 1G low memory)" 792506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G 793506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split" 794506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 795506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 796506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split (for full 2G low memory)" 797506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_1G 798506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "1G/3G user/kernel split" 799506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 800506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 801506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PAGE_OFFSET 802506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex 803506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xB0000000 if VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 804506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x80000000 if VMSPLIT_2G 805506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x78000000 if VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 806506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x40000000 if VMSPLIT_1G 807506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xC0000000 808506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 809506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 810506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM 8113c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 812506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM64G || HIGHMEM4G) 813506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 814506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_PAE 8153c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool n 8163c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "PAE (Physical Address Extension) Support" 817506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !HIGHMEM4G 818506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select RESOURCES_64BIT 819506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 820506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE is required for NX support, and furthermore enables 821506f1d07SSam Ravnborg larger swapspace support for non-overcommit purposes. It 822506f1d07SSam Ravnborg has the cost of more pagetable lookup overhead, and also 823506f1d07SSam Ravnborg consumes more pagetable space per process. 824506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 825506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Common NUMA Features 826506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA 827506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support (EXPERIMENTAL)" 828506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP 829506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH) && ACPI) && EXPERIMENTAL) 830506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default n if X86_PC 831506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT) 832506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 833506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA (Non Uniform Memory Access) support. 834506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The kernel will try to allocate memory used by a CPU on the 835506f1d07SSam Ravnborg local memory controller of the CPU and add some more 836506f1d07SSam Ravnborg NUMA awareness to the kernel. 837506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 838506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For i386 this is currently highly experimental and should be only 839506f1d07SSam Ravnborg used for kernel development. It might also cause boot failures. 840506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For x86_64 this is recommended on all multiprocessor Opteron systems. 841506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the system is EM64T, you should say N unless your system is 842506f1d07SSam Ravnborg EM64T NUMA. 843506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 844506f1d07SSam Ravnborgcomment "NUMA (Summit) requires SMP, 64GB highmem support, ACPI" 845506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_SUMMIT && (!HIGHMEM64G || !ACPI) 846506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 847506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig K8_NUMA 8483c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8493c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Old style AMD Opteron NUMA detection" 850506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA && PCI 851506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 852506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable K8 NUMA node topology detection. You should say Y here if 853506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you have a multi processor AMD K8 system. This uses an old 854506f1d07SSam Ravnborg method to read the NUMA configuration directly from the builtin 855506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Northbridge of Opteron. It is recommended to use X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 856506f1d07SSam Ravnborg instead, which also takes priority if both are compiled in. 857506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 858506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 8593c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8603c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "ACPI NUMA detection" 861506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA && ACPI && PCI 862506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select ACPI_NUMA 863506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 864506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable ACPI SRAT based node topology detection. 865506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 866506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA_EMU 867506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMA emulation" 868506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA 869506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 870506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA emulation. A flat machine will be split 871506f1d07SSam Ravnborg into virtual nodes when booted with "numa=fake=N", where N is the 872506f1d07SSam Ravnborg number of nodes. This is only useful for debugging. 873506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 874506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NODES_SHIFT 875506f1d07SSam Ravnborg int 87643238382Stravis@sgi.com range 1 15 if X86_64 877506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "6" if X86_64 878506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "4" if X86_NUMAQ 879506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "3" 880506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES 881506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 882506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_BOOTMEM_NODE 8833c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 884506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && NUMA 885506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 886506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT 8873c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 888506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && DISCONTIGMEM 889506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 890506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NEED_NODE_MEMMAP_SIZE 8913c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 892506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (DISCONTIGMEM || SPARSEMEM) 893506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 894506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_ALLOC_REMAP 8953c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 896506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && NUMA 897506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 898506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE 899506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 900409a7b85SMel Gorman depends on X86_32 && ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && X86_PC && !NUMA 901506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 902506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE 903506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 904b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 905506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 906506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_DEFAULT 907506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 908b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 909b263295dSChristoph Lameter 910b263295dSChristoph Lameterconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT 911b263295dSChristoph Lameter def_bool y 912b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on X86_64 913506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 914506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 915506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 916b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on X86_64 || NUMA || (EXPERIMENTAL && X86_PC) 917506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_STATIC if X86_32 918506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE if X86_64 919506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 920506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL 921506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 922b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 923506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 924506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE 925506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_64 926506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG 927506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 928506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "mm/Kconfig" 929506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 930506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHPTE 931506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem" 932506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM4G || HIGHMEM64G) 933506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 934506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory. 935506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For systems with a lot of RAM, this can be wasteful of precious 936506f1d07SSam Ravnborg low memory. Setting this option will put user-space page table 937506f1d07SSam Ravnborg entries in high memory. 938506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 939506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MATH_EMULATION 940506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool 941506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Math emulation" if X86_32 942506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 943506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can emulate a math coprocessor (used for floating point 944506f1d07SSam Ravnborg operations) if you don't have one. 486DX and Pentium processors have 945506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a math coprocessor built in, 486SX and 386 do not, unless you added 946506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a 487DX or 387, respectively. (The messages during boot time can 947506f1d07SSam Ravnborg give you some hints here ["man dmesg"].) Everyone needs either a 948506f1d07SSam Ravnborg coprocessor or this emulation. 949506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 950506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't have a math coprocessor, you need to say Y here; if you 951506f1d07SSam Ravnborg say Y here even though you have a coprocessor, the coprocessor will 952506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be used nevertheless. (This behavior can be changed with the kernel 953506f1d07SSam Ravnborg command line option "no387", which comes handy if your coprocessor 954506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is broken. Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of your boot 955506f1d07SSam Ravnborg loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the kernel at 956506f1d07SSam Ravnborg boot time.) This means that it is a good idea to say Y here if you 957506f1d07SSam Ravnborg intend to use this kernel on different machines. 958506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 959506f1d07SSam Ravnborg More information about the internals of the Linux math coprocessor 960506f1d07SSam Ravnborg emulation can be found in <file:arch/x86/math-emu/README>. 961506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 962506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not sure, say Y; apart from resulting in a 66 KB bigger 963506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel, it won't hurt. 964506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 965506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MTRR 966506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "MTRR (Memory Type Range Register) support" 967506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 968506f1d07SSam Ravnborg On Intel P6 family processors (Pentium Pro, Pentium II and later) 969506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the Memory Type Range Registers (MTRRs) may be used to control 970506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processor access to memory ranges. This is most useful if you have 971506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a video (VGA) card on a PCI or AGP bus. Enabling write-combining 972506f1d07SSam Ravnborg allows bus write transfers to be combined into a larger transfer 973506f1d07SSam Ravnborg before bursting over the PCI/AGP bus. This can increase performance 974506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of image write operations 2.5 times or more. Saying Y here creates a 975506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /proc/mtrr file which may be used to manipulate your processor's 976506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. Typically the X server should use this. 977506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 978506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This code has a reasonably generic interface so that similar 979506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control registers on other processors can be easily supported 980506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as well: 981506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 982506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The Cyrix 6x86, 6x86MX and M II processors have Address Range 983506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Registers (ARRs) which provide a similar functionality to MTRRs. For 984506f1d07SSam Ravnborg these, the ARRs are used to emulate the MTRRs. 985506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The AMD K6-2 (stepping 8 and above) and K6-3 processors have two 986506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. The Centaur C6 (WinChip) has 8 MCRs, allowing 987506f1d07SSam Ravnborg write-combining. All of these processors are supported by this code 988506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and it makes sense to say Y here if you have one of them. 989506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 990506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Saying Y here also fixes a problem with buggy SMP BIOSes which only 991506f1d07SSam Ravnborg set the MTRRs for the boot CPU and not for the secondary CPUs. This 992506f1d07SSam Ravnborg can lead to all sorts of problems, so it's good to say Y here. 993506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 994506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely say Y even if your machine doesn't have MTRRs, you'll 995506f1d07SSam Ravnborg just add about 9 KB to your kernel. 996506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 997506f1d07SSam Ravnborg See <file:Documentation/mtrr.txt> for more information. 998506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 999506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig EFI 10003c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool n 10018b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying prompt "EFI runtime service support" 10025b83683fSHuang, Ying depends on ACPI 1003506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 10048b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This enables the kernel to use EFI runtime services that are 1005506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available (such as the EFI variable services). 1006506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 10078b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This option is only useful on systems that have EFI firmware. 10088b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying In addition, you should use the latest ELILO loader available 10098b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying at <http://elilo.sourceforge.net> in order to take advantage 10108b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying of EFI runtime services. However, even with this option, the 10118b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying resultant kernel should continue to boot on existing non-EFI 10128b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying platforms. 1013506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1014506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig IRQBALANCE 10153c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 10163c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable kernel irq balancing" 1017506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP && X86_IO_APIC 1018506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1019506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The default yes will allow the kernel to do irq load balancing. 1020506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Saying no will keep the kernel from doing irq load balancing. 1021506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1022506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SECCOMP 10233c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 10243c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable seccomp to safely compute untrusted bytecode" 1025506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on PROC_FS 1026506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1027506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This kernel feature is useful for number crunching applications 1028506f1d07SSam Ravnborg that may need to compute untrusted bytecode during their 1029506f1d07SSam Ravnborg execution. By using pipes or other transports made available to 1030506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the process as file descriptors supporting the read/write 1031506f1d07SSam Ravnborg syscalls, it's possible to isolate those applications in 1032506f1d07SSam Ravnborg their own address space using seccomp. Once seccomp is 1033506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enabled via /proc/<pid>/seccomp, it cannot be disabled 1034506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and the task is only allowed to execute a few safe syscalls 1035506f1d07SSam Ravnborg defined by each seccomp mode. 1036506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1037506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here. 1038506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1039506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CC_STACKPROTECTOR 1040506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1041506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && EXPERIMENTAL 1042506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1043506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This 1044506f1d07SSam Ravnborg feature puts, at the beginning of critical functions, a canary 1045506f1d07SSam Ravnborg value on the stack just before the return address, and validates 1046506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the value just before actually returning. Stack based buffer 1047506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also 1048506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then 1049506f1d07SSam Ravnborg neutralized via a kernel panic. 1050506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1051506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution 1052506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gcc with the feature backported. Older versions are automatically 1053506f1d07SSam Ravnborg detected and for those versions, this configuration option is ignored. 1054506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1055506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CC_STACKPROTECTOR_ALL 1056506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Use stack-protector for all functions" 1057506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on CC_STACKPROTECTOR 1058506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1059506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Normally, GCC only inserts the canary value protection for 1060506f1d07SSam Ravnborg functions that use large-ish on-stack buffers. By enabling 1061506f1d07SSam Ravnborg this option, GCC will be asked to do this for ALL functions. 1062506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1063506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource kernel/Kconfig.hz 1064506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1065506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig KEXEC 1066506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "kexec system call" 1067506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1068506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your 1069506f1d07SSam Ravnborg current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot 1070506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but it is independent of the system firmware. And like a reboot 1071506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux. 1072506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1073506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call. 1074506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1075506f1d07SSam Ravnborg It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine 1076506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not 1077506f1d07SSam Ravnborg initially work for you. It may help to enable device hotplugging 1078506f1d07SSam Ravnborg support. As of this writing the exact hardware interface is 1079506f1d07SSam Ravnborg strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made. 1080506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1081506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CRASH_DUMP 1082506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "kernel crash dumps (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1083506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on EXPERIMENTAL 1084506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 1085506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1086506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. 1087506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This should be normally only set in special crash dump kernels 1088506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which are loaded in the main kernel with kexec-tools into 1089506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a specially reserved region and then later executed after 1090506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a crash by kdump/kexec. The crash dump kernel must be compiled 1091506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using 1092506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PHYSICAL_START, or it must be built as a relocatable image 1093506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y). 1094506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1095506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1096506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_START 1097506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EMBEDDED || CRASH_DUMP) 1098506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x1000000" if X86_NUMAQ 1099506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x200000" if X86_64 1100506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x100000" 1101506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1102506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded. 1103506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1104506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If kernel is a not relocatable (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=n) then 1105506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bzImage will decompress itself to above physical address and 1106506f1d07SSam Ravnborg run from there. Otherwise, bzImage will run from the address where 1107506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded by the boot loader and will ignore above physical 1108506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. 1109506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1110506f1d07SSam Ravnborg In normal kdump cases one does not have to set/change this option 1111506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as now bzImage can be compiled as a completely relocatable image 1112506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y) and be used to load and run from a different 1113506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. This option is mainly useful for the folks who don't want 1114506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use a bzImage for capturing the crash dump and want to use a 1115506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux instead. vmlinux is not relocatable hence a kernel needs 1116506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to be specifically compiled to run from a specific memory area 1117506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (normally a reserved region) and this option comes handy. 1118506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1119506f1d07SSam Ravnborg So if you are using bzImage for capturing the crash dump, leave 1120506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the value here unchanged to 0x100000 and set CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y. 1121506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Otherwise if you plan to use vmlinux for capturing the crash dump 1122506f1d07SSam Ravnborg change this value to start of the reserved region (Typically 16MB 1123506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 0x1000000). In other words, it can be set based on the "X" value as 1124506f1d07SSam Ravnborg specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM" command line boot parameter 1125506f1d07SSam Ravnborg passed to the panic-ed kernel. Typically this parameter is set as 1126506f1d07SSam Ravnborg crashkernel=64M@16M. Please take a look at 1127506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt for more details about crash dumps. 1128506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1129506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Usage of bzImage for capturing the crash dump is recommended as 1130506f1d07SSam Ravnborg one does not have to build two kernels. Same kernel can be used 1131506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as production kernel and capture kernel. Above option should have 1132506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gone away after relocatable bzImage support is introduced. But it 1133506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is present because there are users out there who continue to use 1134506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux for dump capture. This option should go away down the 1135506f1d07SSam Ravnborg line. 1136506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1137506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1138506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1139506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig RELOCATABLE 1140506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Build a relocatable kernel (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1141506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on EXPERIMENTAL 1142506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1143506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This builds a kernel image that retains relocation information 1144506f1d07SSam Ravnborg so it can be loaded someplace besides the default 1MB. 1145506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The relocations tend to make the kernel binary about 10% larger, 1146506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but are discarded at runtime. 1147506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1148506f1d07SSam Ravnborg One use is for the kexec on panic case where the recovery kernel 1149506f1d07SSam Ravnborg must live at a different physical address than the primary 1150506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. 1151506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1152506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note: If CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y, then the kernel runs from the address 1153506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded at and the compile time physical address 1154506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START) is ignored. 1155506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1156506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_ALIGN 1157506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex 1158506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned" if X86_32 1159506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x100000" if X86_32 1160506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x200000" if X86_64 1161506f1d07SSam Ravnborg range 0x2000 0x400000 1162506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1163506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This value puts the alignment restrictions on physical address 1164506f1d07SSam Ravnborg where kernel is loaded and run from. Kernel is compiled for an 1165506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address which meets above alignment restriction. 1166506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1167506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1168506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is set, kernel will move itself to nearest 1169506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address aligned to above value and run from there. 1170506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1171506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1172506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is not set, kernel will ignore the run time 1173506f1d07SSam Ravnborg load address and decompress itself to the address it has been 1174506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled for and run from there. The address for which kernel is 1175506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled already meets above alignment restrictions. Hence the 1176506f1d07SSam Ravnborg end result is that kernel runs from a physical address meeting 1177506f1d07SSam Ravnborg above alignment restrictions. 1178506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1179506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1180506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1181506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HOTPLUG_CPU 1182506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for suspend on SMP and hot-pluggable CPUs (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1183506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP && HOTPLUG && EXPERIMENTAL && !X86_VOYAGER 1184506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1185506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y here to experiment with turning CPUs off and on, and to 1186506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable suspend on SMP systems. CPUs can be controlled through 1187506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /sys/devices/system/cpu. 1188506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N if you want to disable CPU hotplug and don't need to 1189506f1d07SSam Ravnborg suspend. 1190506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1191506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_VDSO 11923c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 11933c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Compat VDSO support" 1194af65d648SRoland McGrath depends on X86_32 || IA32_EMULATION 1195506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1196af65d648SRoland McGrath Map the 32-bit VDSO to the predictable old-style address too. 1197506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1198506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N here if you are running a sufficiently recent glibc 1199506f1d07SSam Ravnborg version (2.3.3 or later), to remove the high-mapped 1200506f1d07SSam Ravnborg VDSO mapping and to exclusively use the randomized VDSO. 1201506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1202506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 1203506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1204506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1205506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1206506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1207506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1208506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 1209506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1210506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_EARLY_PFN_TO_NID 1211506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_64 1212506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on NUMA 1213506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1214e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Power management options" 1215e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 1216e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1217e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_HEADER 12183c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1219e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && HIBERNATION 1220e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1221e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/power/Kconfig" 1222e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1223e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/acpi/Kconfig" 1224e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1225a6b68076SAndi Kleenconfig X86_APM_BOOT 1226a6b68076SAndi Kleen bool 1227a6b68076SAndi Kleen default y 1228a6b68076SAndi Kleen depends on APM || APM_MODULE 1229a6b68076SAndi Kleen 1230e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig APM 1231e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "APM (Advanced Power Management) BIOS support" 1232e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && PM_SLEEP && !X86_VISWS 1233e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1234e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM is a BIOS specification for saving power using several different 1235e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg techniques. This is mostly useful for battery powered laptops with 1236e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM compliant BIOSes. If you say Y here, the system time will be 1237e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg reset after a RESUME operation, the /proc/apm device will provide 1238e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg battery status information, and user-space programs will receive 1239e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg notification of APM "events" (e.g. battery status change). 1240e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1241e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you select "Y" here, you can disable actual use of the APM 1242e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS by passing the "apm=off" option to the kernel at boot time. 1243e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1244e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Note that the APM support is almost completely disabled for 1245e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg machines with more than one CPU. 1246e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1247e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg In order to use APM, you will need supporting software. For location 1248e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg and more information, read <file:Documentation/pm.txt> and the 1249e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Battery Powered Linux mini-HOWTO, available from 1250e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 1251e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1252e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not spin down disk drives (see the hdparm(8) 1253e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg manpage ("man 8 hdparm") for that), and it doesn't turn off 1254e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA-compliant "green" monitors. 1255e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1256e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not support the TI 4000M TravelMate and the ACER 1257e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 486/DX4/75 because they don't have compliant BIOSes. Many "green" 1258e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg desktop machines also don't have compliant BIOSes, and this driver 1259e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg may cause those machines to panic during the boot phase. 1260e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1261e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Generally, if you don't have a battery in your machine, there isn't 1262e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg much point in using this driver and you should say N. If you get 1263e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg random kernel OOPSes or reboots that don't seem to be related to 1264e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg anything, try disabling/enabling this option (or disabling/enabling 1265e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM in your BIOS). 1266e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1267e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Some other things you should try when experiencing seemingly random, 1268e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg "weird" problems: 1269e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1270e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1) make sure that you have enough swap space and that it is 1271e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg enabled. 1272e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2) pass the "no-hlt" option to the kernel 1273e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 3) switch on floating point emulation in the kernel and pass 1274e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the "no387" option to the kernel 1275e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 4) pass the "floppy=nodma" option to the kernel 1276e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 5) pass the "mem=4M" option to the kernel (thereby disabling 1277e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg all but the first 4 MB of RAM) 1278e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 6) make sure that the CPU is not over clocked. 1279e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 7) read the sig11 FAQ at <http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/> 1280e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 8) disable the cache from your BIOS settings 1281e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 9) install a fan for the video card or exchange video RAM 1282e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 10) install a better fan for the CPU 1283e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 11) exchange RAM chips 1284e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 12) exchange the motherboard. 1285e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1286e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 1287e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg module will be called apm. 1288e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1289e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif APM 1290e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1291e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND 1292e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Ignore USER SUSPEND" 1293e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1294e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This option will ignore USER SUSPEND requests. On machines with a 1295e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg compliant APM BIOS, you want to say N. However, on the NEC Versa M 1296e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg series notebooks, it is necessary to say Y because of a BIOS bug. 1297e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1298e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DO_ENABLE 1299e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable PM at boot time" 1300e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1301e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable APM features at boot time. From page 36 of the APM BIOS 1302e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg specification: "When disabled, the APM BIOS does not automatically 1303e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg power manage devices, enter the Standby State, enter the Suspend 1304e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg State, or take power saving steps in response to CPU Idle calls." 1305e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver will make CPU Idle calls when Linux is idle (unless this 1306e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg feature is turned off -- see "Do CPU IDLE calls", below). This 1307e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg should always save battery power, but more complicated APM features 1308e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg will be dependent on your BIOS implementation. You may need to turn 1309e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option off if your computer hangs at boot time when using APM 1310e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg support, or if it beeps continuously instead of suspending. Turn 1311e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this off if you have a NEC UltraLite Versa 33/C or a Toshiba 1312e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg T400CDT. This is off by default since most machines do fine without 1313e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this feature. 1314e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1315e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_CPU_IDLE 1316e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Make CPU Idle calls when idle" 1317e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1318e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable calls to APM CPU Idle/CPU Busy inside the kernel's idle loop. 1319e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On some machines, this can activate improved power savings, such as 1320e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg a slowed CPU clock rate, when the machine is idle. These idle calls 1321e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg are made after the idle loop has run for some length of time (e.g., 1322e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 333 mS). On some machines, this will cause a hang at boot time or 1323e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg whenever the CPU becomes idle. (On machines with more than one CPU, 1324e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option does nothing.) 1325e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1326e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DISPLAY_BLANK 1327e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable console blanking using APM" 1328e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1329e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable console blanking using the APM. Some laptops can use this to 1330e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg turn off the LCD backlight when the screen blanker of the Linux 1331e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg virtual console blanks the screen. Note that this is only used by 1332e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the virtual console screen blanker, and won't turn off the backlight 1333e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg when using the X Window system. This also doesn't have anything to 1334e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg do with your VESA-compliant power-saving monitor. Further, this 1335e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg option doesn't work for all laptops -- it might not turn off your 1336e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg backlight at all, or it might print a lot of errors to the console, 1337e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg especially if you are using gpm. 1338e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1339e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_ALLOW_INTS 1340e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Allow interrupts during APM BIOS calls" 1341e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1342e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Normally we disable external interrupts while we are making calls to 1343e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the APM BIOS as a measure to lessen the effects of a badly behaving 1344e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS implementation. The BIOS should reenable interrupts if it 1345e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg needs to. Unfortunately, some BIOSes do not -- especially those in 1346e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg many of the newer IBM Thinkpads. If you experience hangs when you 1347e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg suspend, try setting this to Y. Otherwise, say N. 1348e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1349e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF 1350e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Use real mode APM BIOS call to power off" 1351e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1352e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Use real mode APM BIOS calls to switch off the computer. This is 1353e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg a work-around for a number of buggy BIOSes. Switch this option on if 1354e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg your computer crashes instead of powering off properly. 1355e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1356e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendif # APM 1357e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1358e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Kconfig" 1359e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1360e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/cpuidle/Kconfig" 1361e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1362e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1363e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1364e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1365e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Bus options (PCI etc.)" 1366e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1367e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI 1368e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "PCI support" if !X86_VISWS 1369e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 13701c858087SAdrian Bunk default y 1371e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MSI if (X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_IO_APIC) 1372e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1373e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have a PCI motherboard. PCI is the name of a 1374e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff inside 1375e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg your box. Other bus systems are ISA, EISA, MicroChannel (MCA) or 1376e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA. If you have PCI, say Y, otherwise N. 1377e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1378e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgchoice 1379e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg prompt "PCI access mode" 1380e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && PCI && !X86_VISWS 1381e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default PCI_GOANY 1382e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1383e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On PCI systems, the BIOS can be used to detect the PCI devices and 1384e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg determine their configuration. However, some old PCI motherboards 1385e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg have BIOS bugs and may crash if this is done. Also, some embedded 1386e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-based systems don't have any BIOS at all. Linux can also try to 1387e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg detect the PCI hardware directly without using the BIOS. 1388e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1389e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg With this option, you can specify how Linux should detect the 1390e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI devices. If you choose "BIOS", the BIOS will be used, 1391e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg if you choose "Direct", the BIOS won't be used, and if you 1392e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg choose "MMConfig", then PCI Express MMCONFIG will be used. 1393e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you choose "Any", the kernel will try MMCONFIG, then the 1394e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg direct access method and falls back to the BIOS if that doesn't 1395e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg work. If unsure, go with the default, which is "Any". 1396e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1397e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOBIOS 1398e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "BIOS" 1399e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1400e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOMMCONFIG 1401e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "MMConfig" 1402e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1403e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GODIRECT 1404e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Direct" 1405e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1406e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOANY 1407e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Any" 1408e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1409e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1410e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1411e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_BIOS 14123c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1413e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !X86_VISWS && PCI && (PCI_GOBIOS || PCI_GOANY) 1414e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1415e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg# x86-64 doesn't support PCI BIOS access from long mode so always go direct. 1416e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DIRECT 14173c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1418e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on PCI && (X86_64 || (PCI_GODIRECT || PCI_GOANY) || X86_VISWS) 1419e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1420e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 14213c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1422e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && PCI && ACPI && (PCI_GOMMCONFIG || PCI_GOANY) 1423e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1424e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DOMAINS 14253c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1426e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on PCI 1427e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1428e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 1429e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Support mmconfig PCI config space access" 1430e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && ACPI 1431e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1432e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig DMAR 1433e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for DMA Remapping Devices (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1434e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI_MSI && ACPI && EXPERIMENTAL 1435e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1436e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg DMA remapping (DMAR) devices support enables independent address 1437e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg translations for Direct Memory Access (DMA) from devices. 1438e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg These DMA remapping devices are reported via ACPI tables 1439e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg and include PCI device scope covered by these DMA 1440e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg remapping devices. 1441e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1442e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig DMAR_GFX_WA 14433c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 14443c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Support for Graphics workaround" 1445e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on DMAR 1446e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1447e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Current Graphics drivers tend to use physical address 1448e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg for DMA and avoid using DMA APIs. Setting this config 1449e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg option permits the IOMMU driver to set a unity map for 1450e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg all the OS-visible memory. Hence the driver can continue 1451e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg to use physical addresses for DMA. 1452e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1453e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig DMAR_FLOPPY_WA 14543c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1455e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on DMAR 1456e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1457e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Floppy disk drivers are know to bypass DMA API calls 1458e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg thereby failing to work when IOMMU is enabled. This 1459e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg workaround will setup a 1:1 mapping for the first 1460e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 16M to make floppy (an ISA device) work. 1461e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1462e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/pcie/Kconfig" 1463e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1464e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/Kconfig" 1465e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1466e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg# x86_64 have no ISA slots, but do have ISA-style DMA. 1467e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA_DMA_API 14683c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1469e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1470e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif X86_32 1471e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1472e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA 1473e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "ISA support" 1474e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on !(X86_VOYAGER || X86_VISWS) 1475e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1476e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have ISA slots on your motherboard. ISA is the 1477e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg name of a bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff 1478e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg inside your box. Other bus systems are PCI, EISA, MicroChannel 1479e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (MCA) or VESA. ISA is an older system, now being displaced by PCI; 1480e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg newer boards don't support it. If you have ISA, say Y, otherwise N. 1481e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1482e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig EISA 1483e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "EISA support" 1484e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on ISA 1485e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1486e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) bus was 1487e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg developed as an open alternative to the IBM MicroChannel bus. 1488e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1489e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The EISA bus provided some of the features of the IBM MicroChannel 1490e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus while maintaining backward compatibility with cards made for 1491e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the older ISA bus. The EISA bus saw limited use between 1988 and 1492e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1995 when it was made obsolete by the PCI bus. 1493e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1494e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Say Y here if you are building a kernel for an EISA-based machine. 1495e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1496e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Otherwise, say N. 1497e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1498e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/eisa/Kconfig" 1499e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1500e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig MCA 1501e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "MCA support" if !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER) 1502e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default y if X86_VOYAGER 1503e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1504e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg MicroChannel Architecture is found in some IBM PS/2 machines and 1505e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg laptops. It is a bus system similar to PCI or ISA. See 1506e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/mca.txt> (and especially the web page given 1507e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg there) before attempting to build an MCA bus kernel. 1508e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1509e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/mca/Kconfig" 1510e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1511e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200 1512e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 support" 1513e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 1514e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1515e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This provides basic support for National Semiconductor's 1516e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (now AMD's) Geode processors. The driver probes for the 1517e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-IDs of several on-chip devices, so its a good dependency 1518e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg for other scx200_* drivers. 1519e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1520e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If compiled as a module, the driver is named scx200. 1521e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1522e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200HR_TIMER 1523e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 27MHz High-Resolution Timer Support" 1524e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on SCx200 && GENERIC_TIME 1525e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default y 1526e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1527e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver provides a clocksource built upon the on-chip 1528e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 27MHz high-resolution timer. Its also a workaround for 1529e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg NSC Geode SC-1100's buggy TSC, which loses time when the 1530e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg processor goes idle (as is done by the scheduler). The 1531e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg other workaround is idle=poll boot option. 1532e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1533e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig GEODE_MFGPT_TIMER 15343c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 15353c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Geode Multi-Function General Purpose Timer (MFGPT) events" 1536e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on MGEODE_LX && GENERIC_TIME && GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS 1537e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1538e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver provides a clock event source based on the MFGPT 1539e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg timer(s) in the CS5535 and CS5536 companion chip for the geode. 1540e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg MFGPTs have a better resolution and max interval than the 1541e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg generic PIT, and are suitable for use as high-res timers. 1542e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1543bc0120fdSSam Ravnborgendif # X86_32 1544bc0120fdSSam Ravnborg 1545e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig K8_NB 1546e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1547bc0120fdSSam Ravnborg depends on AGP_AMD64 || (X86_64 && (GART_IOMMU || (PCI && NUMA))) 1548e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1549e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig" 1550e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1551e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/hotplug/Kconfig" 1552e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1553e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1554e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1555e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1556e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Executable file formats / Emulations" 1557e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1558e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig.binfmt" 1559e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1560e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_EMULATION 1561e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "IA32 Emulation" 1562e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 1563a97f52e6SRoland McGrath select COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF 1564e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1565e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Include code to run 32-bit programs under a 64-bit kernel. You should 1566e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg likely turn this on, unless you're 100% sure that you don't have any 1567e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 32-bit programs left. 1568e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1569e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_AOUT 1570e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "IA32 a.out support" 1571e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on IA32_EMULATION 1572e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1573e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Support old a.out binaries in the 32bit emulation. 1574e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1575e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT 15763c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1577e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on IA32_EMULATION 1578e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1579e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT 1580e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool COMPAT 1581e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 1582e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1583e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SYSVIPC_COMPAT 15843c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1585e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && COMPAT && SYSVIPC 1586e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1587e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1588e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1589e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1590e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "net/Kconfig" 1591e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1592e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/Kconfig" 1593e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1594e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/firmware/Kconfig" 1595e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1596e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig" 1597e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1598e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation" 1599e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1600e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.debug" 1601e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1602e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "security/Kconfig" 1603e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1604e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "crypto/Kconfig" 1605e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1606edf88417SAvi Kivitysource "arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig" 1607edf88417SAvi Kivity 1608e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "lib/Kconfig" 1609