1daa93fabSSam Ravnborg# Select 32 or 64 bit 2daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig 64BIT 36840999bSSam Ravnborg bool "64-bit kernel" if ARCH = "x86" 46840999bSSam Ravnborg default ARCH = "x86_64" 58f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 6daa93fabSSam Ravnborg Say yes to build a 64-bit kernel - formerly known as x86_64 7daa93fabSSam Ravnborg Say no to build a 32-bit kernel - formerly known as i386 8daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 9daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32 10daa93fabSSam Ravnborg def_bool !64BIT 1182491451SRussell King select CLKSRC_I8253 12daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 13daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64 14daa93fabSSam Ravnborg def_bool 64BIT 154692d77fSAlessandro Rubini select X86_DEV_DMA_OPS 161032c0baSSam Ravnborg 171032c0baSSam Ravnborg### Arch settings 188d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86 193c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 20e17c6d56SDavid Woodhouse select HAVE_AOUT if X86_32 21a5574cf6SIngo Molnar select HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK 22ec7748b5SSam Ravnborg select HAVE_IDE 2342d4b839SMathieu Desnoyers select HAVE_OPROFILE 248761f1abSRalf Baechle select HAVE_PCSPKR_PLATFORM 25cc2067a5SPeter Zijlstra select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS 26e360adbeSPeter Zijlstra select HAVE_IRQ_WORK 2728b2ee20SRik van Riel select HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT 283f550096SMathieu Desnoyers select HAVE_KPROBES 2972d7c3b3SYinghai Lu select HAVE_MEMBLOCK 300608f70cSTejun Heo select HAVE_MEMBLOCK_NODE_MAP 31c378ddd5STejun Heo select ARCH_DISCARD_MEMBLOCK 321f972768SIngo Molnar select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB 33da4276b8SIngo Molnar select ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS 347c095e46SFUJITA Tomonori select HAVE_DMA_ATTRS 359edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli select HAVE_KRETPROBES 36c0f7ac3aSMasami Hiramatsu select HAVE_OPTPROBES 37e4b2b886SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD 38cf4db259SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_C_RECORDMCOUNT 39677aa9f7SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE 40606576ceSSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER 4148d68b20SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER 4271e308a2SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_FP_TEST 4360a7ecf4SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACE_MCOUNT_TEST 449a5fd902SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FTRACE_NMI_ENTER if DYNAMIC_FTRACE 4566700001SJosh Stone select HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS 46e0ec9483SIngo Molnar select HAVE_KVM 4749793b03SIngo Molnar select HAVE_ARCH_KGDB 4899bbc4b1SRoland McGrath select HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK 49323ec001SDmitry Baryshkov select HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT if X86_32 5058340a07SJohannes Berg select HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS 518d26487fSTörök Edwin select USER_STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 52f850c30cSHeiko Carstens select HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API 532118d0c5SJoerg Roedel select HAVE_DMA_API_DEBUG 542e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP 552e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2 562e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA 5730314804SLasse Collin select HAVE_KERNEL_XZ 5813510997SAlbin Tonnerre select HAVE_KERNEL_LZO 590067f129SK.Prasad select HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT 600102752eSFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_MIXED_BREAKPOINTS_REGS 6199e8c5a3SFrederic Weisbecker select PERF_EVENTS 62c01d4323SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI 6399e8c5a3SFrederic Weisbecker select ANON_INODES 6443570fd2SHeiko Carstens select HAVE_ALIGNED_STRUCT_PAGE if SLUB && !M386 654156153cSHeiko Carstens select HAVE_CMPXCHG_LOCAL if !M386 662565409fSHeiko Carstens select HAVE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE 670a4af3b0SPekka Enberg select HAVE_ARCH_KMEMCHECK 687c68af6eSAvi Kivity select HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER 69e39f5602SDavid Daney select ARCH_BINFMT_ELF_RANDOMIZE_PIE 7046eb3b64SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL 713cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu select HAVE_TEXT_POKE_SMP 723bb9808eSThomas Gleixner select HAVE_GENERIC_HARDIRQS 73141d55e6SYinghai Lu select SPARSE_IRQ 74c49aa5bdSJan Beulich select GENERIC_FIND_FIRST_BIT 753bb9808eSThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE 763bb9808eSThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ if SMP 77517e4981SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_IRQ_SHOW 78d1748302SMartin Schwidefsky select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_MIN_ADJUST 79c0185808SThomas Gleixner select IRQ_FORCED_THREADING 80351f8f8eSAmerigo Wang select USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS if SMP 819cddf15fSRandy Dunlap select HAVE_BPF_JIT if (X86_64 && NET) 820a779c57SThomas Gleixner select CLKEVT_I8253 83df013ffbSHuang Ying select ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG 844673ca8eSMichael S. Tsirkin select GENERIC_IOMAP 85bfcfaa77SLinus Torvalds select DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS if !DEBUG_PAGEALLOC 867d8330a5SBalbir Singh 87ba7e4d13SIngo Molnarconfig INSTRUCTION_DECODER 88ba7e4d13SIngo Molnar def_bool (KPROBES || PERF_EVENTS) 89ba7e4d13SIngo Molnar 9051b26adaSLinus Torvaldsconfig OUTPUT_FORMAT 9151b26adaSLinus Torvalds string 9251b26adaSLinus Torvalds default "elf32-i386" if X86_32 9351b26adaSLinus Torvalds default "elf64-x86-64" if X86_64 9451b26adaSLinus Torvalds 9573531905SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DEFCONFIG 96b9b39bfbSSam Ravnborg string 9773531905SSam Ravnborg default "arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig" if X86_32 9873531905SSam Ravnborg default "arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig" if X86_64 99b9b39bfbSSam Ravnborg 1008d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE 1013c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1028d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1038d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG 1043c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1058d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1068d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS 1073c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1088d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 109ae7bd11bSH. Peter Anvinconfig ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_DATA 110ae7bd11bSH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 111ae7bd11bSH. Peter Anvin depends on X86_64 112ae7bd11bSH. Peter Anvin 1138d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST 1143c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1158d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && X86_LOCAL_APIC) 1168d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1178d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig LOCKDEP_SUPPORT 1183c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1198d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1208d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 1213c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1228d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 123aa7d9350SHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_LATENCYTOP_SUPPORT 124aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens def_bool y 125aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens 1268d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig MMU 1273c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1288d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1298d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig SBUS 1308d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1318d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1323bc4e459SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig NEED_DMA_MAP_STATE 133d3f13810SSuresh Siddha def_bool (X86_64 || INTEL_IOMMU || DMA_API_DEBUG) 1343bc4e459SFUJITA Tomonori 13518e98307SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig NEED_SG_DMA_LENGTH 1364a14d84eSAndrew Morton def_bool y 13718e98307SFUJITA Tomonori 1388d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_ISA_DMA 1391c00f016SDavid Rientjes def_bool ISA_DMA_API 1408d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1418d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_BUG 1423c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1438d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on BUG 144b93a531eSJan Beulich select GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS if X86_64 145b93a531eSJan Beulich 146b93a531eSJan Beulichconfig GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS 147b93a531eSJan Beulich bool 1488d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1498d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_HWEIGHT 1503c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1518d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 152a6082959SFlorian Fainelliconfig GENERIC_GPIO 1539ba16087SJan Beulich bool 154a6082959SFlorian Fainelli 1558d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC 1568df3bd9eSDavid Rientjes def_bool ISA_DMA_API 1578d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1581032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_GENERIC_SPINLOCK 1591032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool !X86_XADD 1601032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1611032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM 1621032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_XADD 1631032c0baSSam Ravnborg 164a6869cc4SVenki Pallipadiconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_IDLE_WAIT 165a6869cc4SVenki Pallipadi def_bool y 166a6869cc4SVenki Pallipadi 1671032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY 1681032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1691032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1708d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL 1718d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1728d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1738d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1749a0b8415Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.comconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_RELAX 1759a0b8415Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com def_bool y 1768d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 17789cedfefSVenkatesh Pallipadiconfig ARCH_HAS_DEFAULT_IDLE 17889cedfefSVenkatesh Pallipadi def_bool y 17989cedfefSVenkatesh Pallipadi 1801b27d05bSPekka Enbergconfig ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE 1811b27d05bSPekka Enberg def_bool y 1821b27d05bSPekka Enberg 183fad12ac8SThomas Renningerconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_AUTOPROBE 184fad12ac8SThomas Renninger def_bool y 185fad12ac8SThomas Renninger 186dd5af90aSMike Travisconfig HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA 18789c9c4c5SBrian Gerst def_bool y 188b32ef636Stravis@sgi.com 18908fc4580STejun Heoconfig NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK 19008fc4580STejun Heo def_bool y 19108fc4580STejun Heo 19208fc4580STejun Heoconfig NEED_PER_CPU_PAGE_FIRST_CHUNK 19311124411STejun Heo def_bool y 19411124411STejun Heo 195801e4062SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_POSSIBLE 196801e4062SJohannes Berg def_bool y 197801e4062SJohannes Berg 198f4cb5700SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_SUSPEND_POSSIBLE 199f4cb5700SJohannes Berg def_bool y 200f4cb5700SJohannes Berg 2018d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ZONE_DMA32 2028d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 2038d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 2048d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 2058d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig AUDIT_ARCH 2068d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 2078d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 2088d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 209765c68bdSIngo Molnarconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_OPTIMIZED_INLINING 210765c68bdSIngo Molnar def_bool y 211765c68bdSIngo Molnar 2126a11f75bSAkinobu Mitaconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC 2136a11f75bSAkinobu Mita def_bool y 2146a11f75bSAkinobu Mita 21569575d38SShane Wangconfig HAVE_INTEL_TXT 21669575d38SShane Wang def_bool y 217d3f13810SSuresh Siddha depends on EXPERIMENTAL && INTEL_IOMMU && ACPI 21869575d38SShane Wang 2196b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32_SMP 2206b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 2216b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 2226b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 2236b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_SMP 2246b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 2256b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && SMP 2266b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 2278d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_HT 2286fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 229ee0011a7SAdrian Bunk depends on SMP 2308d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 231ccbeed3aSTejun Heoconfig X86_32_LAZY_GS 232ccbeed3aSTejun Heo def_bool y 23360a5317fSTejun Heo depends on X86_32 && !CC_STACKPROTECTOR 234ccbeed3aSTejun Heo 235d61931d8SBorislav Petkovconfig ARCH_HWEIGHT_CFLAGS 236d61931d8SBorislav Petkov string 237d61931d8SBorislav Petkov default "-fcall-saved-ecx -fcall-saved-edx" if X86_32 238d61931d8SBorislav Petkov default "-fcall-saved-rdi -fcall-saved-rsi -fcall-saved-rdx -fcall-saved-rcx -fcall-saved-r8 -fcall-saved-r9 -fcall-saved-r10 -fcall-saved-r11" if X86_64 239d61931d8SBorislav Petkov 2408d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig KTIME_SCALAR 2418d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_32 242d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov 243d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkovconfig ARCH_CPU_PROBE_RELEASE 244d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov def_bool y 245d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov depends on HOTPLUG_CPU 246d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov 247506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "init/Kconfig" 248dc52ddc0SMatt Helsleysource "kernel/Kconfig.freezer" 2498d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 250506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenu "Processor type and features" 251506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 2525ee71535SRandy Dunlapconfig ZONE_DMA 2535ee71535SRandy Dunlap bool "DMA memory allocation support" if EXPERT 2545ee71535SRandy Dunlap default y 2555ee71535SRandy Dunlap help 2565ee71535SRandy Dunlap DMA memory allocation support allows devices with less than 32-bit 2575ee71535SRandy Dunlap addressing to allocate within the first 16MB of address space. 2585ee71535SRandy Dunlap Disable if no such devices will be used. 2595ee71535SRandy Dunlap 2605ee71535SRandy Dunlap If unsure, say Y. 2615ee71535SRandy Dunlap 262506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/time/Kconfig" 263506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 264506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SMP 265506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Symmetric multi-processing support" 266506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 267506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have 268506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If 269506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y. 270506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 271506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor 272506f1d07SSam Ravnborg machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If 273506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all, 274506f1d07SSam Ravnborg singleprocessor machines. On a singleprocessor machine, the kernel 275506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will run faster if you say N here. 276506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 277506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that if you say Y here and choose architecture "586" or 278506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "Pentium" under "Processor family", the kernel will not work on 486 279506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architectures. Similarly, multiprocessor kernels for the "PPro" 280506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architecture may not work on all Pentium based boards. 281506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 282506f1d07SSam Ravnborg People using multiprocessor machines who say Y here should also say 283506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Y to "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support", below. The "Advanced Power 284506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Management" code will be disabled if you say Y here. 285506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 286395cf969SPaul Bolle See also <file:Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt>, 287506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt> and the SMP-HOWTO available at 288506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 289506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 290506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't know what to do here, say N. 291506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 29206cd9a7dSYinghai Luconfig X86_X2APIC 29306cd9a7dSYinghai Lu bool "Support x2apic" 294d3f13810SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_64 && IRQ_REMAP 29506cd9a7dSYinghai Lu ---help--- 29606cd9a7dSYinghai Lu This enables x2apic support on CPUs that have this feature. 29706cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 29806cd9a7dSYinghai Lu This allows 32-bit apic IDs (so it can support very large systems), 29906cd9a7dSYinghai Lu and accesses the local apic via MSRs not via mmio. 30006cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 30106cd9a7dSYinghai Lu If you don't know what to do here, say N. 30206cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 3036695c85bSYinghai Luconfig X86_MPPARSE 3047a527688SJan Beulich bool "Enable MPS table" if ACPI 3057a527688SJan Beulich default y 3065ab74722SIngo Molnar depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC 3078f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 3086695c85bSYinghai Lu For old smp systems that do not have proper acpi support. Newer systems 3096695c85bSYinghai Lu (esp with 64bit cpus) with acpi support, MADT and DSDT will override it 3106695c85bSYinghai Lu 31126f7ef14SYinghai Luconfig X86_BIGSMP 31226f7ef14SYinghai Lu bool "Support for big SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs" 31326f7ef14SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32 && SMP 3148f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 31526f7ef14SYinghai Lu This option is needed for the systems that have more than 8 CPUs 316506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 3178425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiif X86_32 318c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 319c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Support for extended (non-PC) x86 platforms" 320c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai default y 3218f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 32206ac8346SIngo Molnar If you disable this option then the kernel will only support 32306ac8346SIngo Molnar standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of 32406ac8346SIngo Molnar systems out there.) 32506ac8346SIngo Molnar 3268425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support 3278425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai for the following (non-PC) 32 bit x86 platforms: 3288425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai AMD Elan 3298425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent) 3308425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai RDC R-321x SoC 3318425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation) 332*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini STA2X11-based (e.g. Northville) 3338425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai Summit/EXA (IBM x440) 3348425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai Unisys ES7000 IA32 series 3353f4110a4SThomas Gleixner Moorestown MID devices 33606ac8346SIngo Molnar 33706ac8346SIngo Molnar If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a 33806ac8346SIngo Molnar generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N. 3398425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiendif 34006ac8346SIngo Molnar 3418425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiif X86_64 3428425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 3438425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Support for extended (non-PC) x86 platforms" 3448425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai default y 3458425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 3468425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you disable this option then the kernel will only support 3478425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of 3488425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai systems out there.) 3498425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai 3508425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support 3518425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai for the following (non-PC) 64 bit x86 platforms: 35244b111b5SSteffen Persvold Numascale NumaChip 3538425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai ScaleMP vSMP 3548425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai SGI Ultraviolet 3558425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai 3568425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a 3578425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N. 3588425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiendif 359c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# This is an alphabetically sorted list of 64 bit extended platforms 360c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Please maintain the alphabetic order if and when there are additions 36144b111b5SSteffen Persvoldconfig X86_NUMACHIP 36244b111b5SSteffen Persvold bool "Numascale NumaChip" 36344b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on X86_64 36444b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 36544b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on NUMA 36644b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on SMP 36744b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on X86_X2APIC 36844b111b5SSteffen Persvold ---help--- 36944b111b5SSteffen Persvold Adds support for Numascale NumaChip large-SMP systems. Needed to 37044b111b5SSteffen Persvold enable more than ~168 cores. 37144b111b5SSteffen Persvold If you don't have one of these, you should say N here. 37203b48632SNick Piggin 3736a48565eSIngo Molnarconfig X86_VSMP 374c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "ScaleMP vSMP" 37503f1a17cSRandy Dunlap select PARAVIRT_GUEST 3766a48565eSIngo Molnar select PARAVIRT 3776a48565eSIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 && PCI 378c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 3798f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 3806a48565eSIngo Molnar Support for ScaleMP vSMP systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 3816a48565eSIngo Molnar supposed to run on these EM64T-based machines. Only choose this option 3826a48565eSIngo Molnar if you have one of these machines. 3836a48565eSIngo Molnar 384c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_UV 385c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "SGI Ultraviolet" 386c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_64 387c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 38854c28d29SJack Steiner depends on NUMA 3899d6c26e7SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_X2APIC 390c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 391c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai This option is needed in order to support SGI Ultraviolet systems. 392c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai If you don't have one of these, you should say N here. 393c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai 394c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Following is an alphabetically sorted list of 32 bit extended platforms 395c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Please maintain the alphabetic order if and when there are additions 396506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 397c751e17bSThomas Gleixnerconfig X86_INTEL_CE 398c751e17bSThomas Gleixner bool "CE4100 TV platform" 399c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on PCI 400c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on PCI_GODIRECT 401c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on X86_32 402c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 40337bc9f50SDirk Brandewie select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 404da6b737bSSebastian Andrzej Siewior select OF 405da6b737bSSebastian Andrzej Siewior select OF_EARLY_FLATTREE 406b4e51854SGrant Likely select IRQ_DOMAIN 407c751e17bSThomas Gleixner ---help--- 408c751e17bSThomas Gleixner Select for the Intel CE media processor (CE4100) SOC. 409c751e17bSThomas Gleixner This option compiles in support for the CE4100 SOC for settop 410c751e17bSThomas Gleixner boxes and media devices. 411c751e17bSThomas Gleixner 412dd137525SAlan Coxconfig X86_WANT_INTEL_MID 41343605ef1SAlan Cox bool "Intel MID platform support" 41443605ef1SAlan Cox depends on X86_32 41543605ef1SAlan Cox depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 41643605ef1SAlan Cox ---help--- 41743605ef1SAlan Cox Select to build a kernel capable of supporting Intel MID platform 41843605ef1SAlan Cox systems which do not have the PCI legacy interfaces (Moorestown, 41943605ef1SAlan Cox Medfield). If you are building for a PC class system say N here. 42043605ef1SAlan Cox 421dd137525SAlan Coxif X86_WANT_INTEL_MID 42243605ef1SAlan Cox 4234e2b1c4fSAlan Coxconfig X86_INTEL_MID 4244e2b1c4fSAlan Cox bool 4254e2b1c4fSAlan Cox 4261ea7c673SAlan Coxconfig X86_MDFLD 4271ea7c673SAlan Cox bool "Medfield MID platform" 4281ea7c673SAlan Cox depends on PCI 4291ea7c673SAlan Cox depends on PCI_GOANY 4301ea7c673SAlan Cox depends on X86_IO_APIC 4317c9c3a1eSAlan Cox select X86_INTEL_MID 4327c9c3a1eSAlan Cox select SFI 4337c9c3a1eSAlan Cox select DW_APB_TIMER 4341ea7c673SAlan Cox select APB_TIMER 4351ea7c673SAlan Cox select I2C 4361ea7c673SAlan Cox select SPI 4371ea7c673SAlan Cox select INTEL_SCU_IPC 4381ea7c673SAlan Cox select X86_PLATFORM_DEVICES 43915a713dfSMika Westerberg select MFD_INTEL_MSIC 4401ea7c673SAlan Cox ---help--- 4411ea7c673SAlan Cox Medfield is Intel's Low Power Intel Architecture (LPIA) based Moblin 4421ea7c673SAlan Cox Internet Device(MID) platform. 4431ea7c673SAlan Cox Unlike standard x86 PCs, Medfield does not have many legacy devices 4441ea7c673SAlan Cox nor standard legacy replacement devices/features. e.g. Medfield does 4451ea7c673SAlan Cox not contain i8259, i8254, HPET, legacy BIOS, most of the io ports. 4461ea7c673SAlan Cox 44743605ef1SAlan Coxendif 44843605ef1SAlan Cox 449c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_RDC321X 450c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "RDC R-321x SoC" 451506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 452c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 453c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai select M486 454c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 455c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 456c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai This option is needed for RDC R-321x system-on-chip, also known 457c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai as R-8610-(G). 458c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai If you don't have one of these chips, you should say N here. 459c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai 460e0c7ae37SIngo Molnarconfig X86_32_NON_STANDARD 4619c398017SIngo Molnar bool "Support non-standard 32-bit SMP architectures" 4629c398017SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && SMP 463c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 4648f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 465*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini This option compiles in the NUMAQ, Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, 466*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini STA2X11, default subarchitectures. It is intended for a generic 467*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini binary kernel. If you select them all, kernel will probe it 468*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini one by one and will fallback to default. 469d49c4288SYinghai Lu 470c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Alphabetically sorted list of Non standard 32 bit platforms 471d49c4288SYinghai Lu 472506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_NUMAQ 473506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent)" 474e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 475a92d152eSPan, Jacob jun depends on PCI 476506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select NUMA 4779c398017SIngo Molnar select X86_MPPARSE 4788f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 479d49c4288SYinghai Lu This option is used for getting Linux to run on a NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent) 480d49c4288SYinghai Lu NUMA multiquad box. This changes the way that processors are 481d49c4288SYinghai Lu bootstrapped, and uses Clustered Logical APIC addressing mode instead 482d49c4288SYinghai Lu of Flat Logical. You will need a new lynxer.elf file to flash your 483d49c4288SYinghai Lu firmware with - send email to <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>. 484506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 485d949f36fSLinus Torvaldsconfig X86_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE 4866fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 487d949f36fSLinus Torvalds # MCE code calls memory_failure(): 488d949f36fSLinus Torvalds depends on X86_MCE 489d949f36fSLinus Torvalds # On 32-bit this adds too big of NODES_SHIFT and we run out of page flags: 490d949f36fSLinus Torvalds depends on !X86_NUMAQ 491d949f36fSLinus Torvalds # On 32-bit SPARSEMEM adds too big of SECTIONS_WIDTH: 492d949f36fSLinus Torvalds depends on X86_64 || !SPARSEMEM 493d949f36fSLinus Torvalds select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE 494d949f36fSLinus Torvalds 4951b84e1c8SIngo Molnarconfig X86_VISWS 4961b84e1c8SIngo Molnar bool "SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation)" 497c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_32 && PCI && X86_MPPARSE && PCI_GODIRECT 498c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 499c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 5001b84e1c8SIngo Molnar The SGI Visual Workstation series is an IA32-based workstation 5011b84e1c8SIngo Molnar based on SGI systems chips with some legacy PC hardware attached. 5021b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 5031b84e1c8SIngo Molnar Say Y here to create a kernel to run on the SGI 320 or 540. 5041b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 5051b84e1c8SIngo Molnar A kernel compiled for the Visual Workstation will run on general 5061b84e1c8SIngo Molnar PCs as well. See <file:Documentation/sgi-visws.txt> for details. 5071b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 508*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubiniconfig STA2X11 509*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini bool "STA2X11 Companion Chip Support" 510*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD && PCI 511*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select X86_DEV_DMA_OPS 512*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select X86_DMA_REMAP 513*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select SWIOTLB 514*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select MFD_STA2X11 515*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB 516*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini default n 517*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini ---help--- 518*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini This adds support for boards based on the STA2X11 IO-Hub, 519*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini a.k.a. "ConneXt". The chip is used in place of the standard 520*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini PC chipset, so all "standard" peripherals are missing. If this 521*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini option is selected the kernel will still be able to boot on 522*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini standard PC machines. 523*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini 5249c398017SIngo Molnarconfig X86_SUMMIT 5259c398017SIngo Molnar bool "Summit/EXA (IBM x440)" 526e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 5278f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 5289c398017SIngo Molnar This option is needed for IBM systems that use the Summit/EXA chipset. 5299c398017SIngo Molnar In particular, it is needed for the x440. 5301f972768SIngo Molnar 5319c398017SIngo Molnarconfig X86_ES7000 532c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Unisys ES7000 IA32 series" 53326f7ef14SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD && X86_BIGSMP 5348f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 5359c398017SIngo Molnar Support for Unisys ES7000 systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 5369c398017SIngo Molnar supposed to run on an IA32-based Unisys ES7000 system. 5379c398017SIngo Molnar 53882148d1dSShérabconfig X86_32_IRIS 53982148d1dSShérab tristate "Eurobraille/Iris poweroff module" 54082148d1dSShérab depends on X86_32 54182148d1dSShérab ---help--- 54282148d1dSShérab The Iris machines from EuroBraille do not have APM or ACPI support 54382148d1dSShérab to shut themselves down properly. A special I/O sequence is 54482148d1dSShérab needed to do so, which is what this module does at 54582148d1dSShérab kernel shutdown. 54682148d1dSShérab 54782148d1dSShérab This is only for Iris machines from EuroBraille. 54882148d1dSShérab 54982148d1dSShérab If unused, say N. 55082148d1dSShérab 551ae1e9130SIngo Molnarconfig SCHED_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER 5523c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 5533c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Single-depth WCHAN output" 554a87d0914SKen Chen depends on X86 5558f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 556506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calculate simpler /proc/<PID>/wchan values. If this option 557506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is disabled then wchan values will recurse back to the 558506f1d07SSam Ravnborg caller function. This provides more accurate wchan values, 559506f1d07SSam Ravnborg at the expense of slightly more scheduling overhead. 560506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 561506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If in doubt, say "Y". 562506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 563506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig PARAVIRT_GUEST 564506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Paravirtualized guest support" 5658f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 566506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y here to get to see options related to running Linux under 567506f1d07SSam Ravnborg various hypervisors. This option alone does not add any kernel code. 568506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 569506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled. 570506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 571506f1d07SSam Ravnborgif PARAVIRT_GUEST 572506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 573095c0aa8SGlauber Costaconfig PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING 574095c0aa8SGlauber Costa bool "Paravirtual steal time accounting" 575095c0aa8SGlauber Costa select PARAVIRT 576095c0aa8SGlauber Costa default n 577095c0aa8SGlauber Costa ---help--- 578095c0aa8SGlauber Costa Select this option to enable fine granularity task steal time 579095c0aa8SGlauber Costa accounting. Time spent executing other tasks in parallel with 580095c0aa8SGlauber Costa the current vCPU is discounted from the vCPU power. To account for 581095c0aa8SGlauber Costa that, there can be a small performance impact. 582095c0aa8SGlauber Costa 583095c0aa8SGlauber Costa If in doubt, say N here. 584095c0aa8SGlauber Costa 585506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig" 586506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 587790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costaconfig KVM_CLOCK 588790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa bool "KVM paravirtualized clock" 589790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa select PARAVIRT 590f6e16d5aSGerd Hoffmann select PARAVIRT_CLOCK 5918f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 592790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa Turning on this option will allow you to run a paravirtualized clock 593790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa when running over the KVM hypervisor. Instead of relying on a PIT 594790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa (or probably other) emulation by the underlying device model, the host 595790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa provides the guest with timing infrastructure such as time of day, and 596790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa system time 597790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa 5980cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatticonfig KVM_GUEST 5990cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti bool "KVM Guest support" 6000cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti select PARAVIRT 6018f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 6020cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti This option enables various optimizations for running under the KVM 6030cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti hypervisor. 6040cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti 605506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig" 606506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 607e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkostconfig PARAVIRT 608e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost bool "Enable paravirtualization code" 6098f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 610e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost This changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run 611e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost under a hypervisor, potentially improving performance significantly 612e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost over full virtualization. However, when run without a hypervisor 613e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost the kernel is theoretically slower and slightly larger. 614e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost 615b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS 616b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Paravirtualization layer for spinlocks" 617b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge depends on PARAVIRT && SMP && EXPERIMENTAL 618b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge ---help--- 619b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge Paravirtualized spinlocks allow a pvops backend to replace the 620b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge spinlock implementation with something virtualization-friendly 621b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge (for example, block the virtual CPU rather than spinning). 622b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 623b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge Unfortunately the downside is an up to 5% performance hit on 624b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge native kernels, with various workloads. 625b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 626b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. 627b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 6287af192c9SGerd Hoffmannconfig PARAVIRT_CLOCK 6297af192c9SGerd Hoffmann bool 6307af192c9SGerd Hoffmann 631506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendif 632506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 63397349135SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig PARAVIRT_DEBUG 63497349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "paravirt-ops debugging" 63597349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge depends on PARAVIRT && DEBUG_KERNEL 6368f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 63797349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge Enable to debug paravirt_ops internals. Specifically, BUG if 63897349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge a paravirt_op is missing when it is called. 63997349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge 64008677214SYinghai Luconfig NO_BOOTMEM 641774ea0bcSYinghai Lu def_bool y 64208677214SYinghai Lu 64303273184SYinghai Luconfig MEMTEST 64403273184SYinghai Lu bool "Memtest" 6458f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 646c64df707SYinghai Lu This option adds a kernel parameter 'memtest', which allows memtest 64703273184SYinghai Lu to be set. 64803273184SYinghai Lu memtest=0, mean disabled; -- default 64903273184SYinghai Lu memtest=1, mean do 1 test pattern; 65003273184SYinghai Lu ... 65103273184SYinghai Lu memtest=4, mean do 4 test patterns. 652aba3728cSThomas Gleixner If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. 653506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 654506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SUMMIT_NUMA 6553c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 656e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && NUMA && X86_32_NON_STANDARD 657506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 658506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CYCLONE_TIMER 6593c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 660f9b15df4SAlessandro Rubini depends on X86_SUMMIT 661506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 662506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu" 663506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 664506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_TIMER 6653c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool X86_64 666506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "HPET Timer Support" if X86_32 6678f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 668506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Use the IA-PC HPET (High Precision Event Timer) to manage 669506f1d07SSam Ravnborg time in preference to the PIT and RTC, if a HPET is 670506f1d07SSam Ravnborg present. 671506f1d07SSam Ravnborg HPET is the next generation timer replacing legacy 8254s. 672506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The HPET provides a stable time base on SMP 673506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, 674506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as it is off-chip. You can find the HPET spec at 675e45f2c07SDenis V. Lunev <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec_1.pdf>. 676506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 677506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely choose Y here. However, HPET will only be 678506f1d07SSam Ravnborg activated if the platform and the BIOS support this feature. 679506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Otherwise the 8254 will be used for timing services. 680506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 681506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Choose N to continue using the legacy 8254 timer. 682506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 683506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_EMULATE_RTC 6843c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 6859d8af78bSBernhard Walle depends on HPET_TIMER && (RTC=y || RTC=m || RTC_DRV_CMOS=m || RTC_DRV_CMOS=y) 686506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 687bb24c471SJacob Panconfig APB_TIMER 688933b9463SAlan Cox def_bool y if X86_INTEL_MID 689933b9463SAlan Cox prompt "Intel MID APB Timer Support" if X86_INTEL_MID 69006c3df49SJamie Iles select DW_APB_TIMER 691a0c3832aSAlan Cox depends on X86_INTEL_MID && SFI 692bb24c471SJacob Pan help 693bb24c471SJacob Pan APB timer is the replacement for 8254, HPET on X86 MID platforms. 694bb24c471SJacob Pan The APBT provides a stable time base on SMP 695bb24c471SJacob Pan systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, 696bb24c471SJacob Pan as it is off-chip. APB timers are always running regardless of CPU 697bb24c471SJacob Pan C states, they are used as per CPU clockevent device when possible. 698bb24c471SJacob Pan 6996a108a14SDavid Rientjes# Mark as expert because too many people got it wrong. 700506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# The code disables itself when not needed. 7017ae9392cSThomas Petazzoniconfig DMI 7027ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni default y 7036a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Enable DMI scanning" if EXPERT 7048f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 7057ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni Enabled scanning of DMI to identify machine quirks. Say Y 7067ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni here unless you have verified that your setup is not 7077ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni affected by entries in the DMI blacklist. Required by PNP 7087ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni BIOS code. 7097ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni 710506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig GART_IOMMU 7116a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "GART IOMMU support" if EXPERT 712506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 713506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 71423ac4ae8SAndreas Herrmann depends on X86_64 && PCI && AMD_NB 7158f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 716506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for full DMA access of devices with 32bit memory access only 717506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on systems with more than 3GB. This is usually needed for USB, 718506f1d07SSam Ravnborg sound, many IDE/SATA chipsets and some other devices. 719506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Provides a driver for the AMD Athlon64/Opteron/Turion/Sempron GART 720506f1d07SSam Ravnborg based hardware IOMMU and a software bounce buffer based IOMMU used 721506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on Intel systems and as fallback. 722506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The code is only active when needed (enough memory and limited 723506f1d07SSam Ravnborg device) unless CONFIG_IOMMU_DEBUG or iommu=force is specified 724506f1d07SSam Ravnborg too. 725506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 726506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU 727506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IBM Calgary IOMMU support" 728506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 729506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && EXPERIMENTAL 7308f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 731506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for hardware IOMMUs in IBM's xSeries x366 and x460 732506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. Needed to run systems with more than 3GB of memory 733506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly with 32-bit PCI devices that do not support DAC 734506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (Double Address Cycle). Calgary also supports bus level 735506f1d07SSam Ravnborg isolation, where all DMAs pass through the IOMMU. This 736506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prevents them from going anywhere except their intended 737506f1d07SSam Ravnborg destination. This catches hard-to-find kernel bugs and 738506f1d07SSam Ravnborg mis-behaving drivers and devices that do not use the DMA-API 739506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly to set up their DMA buffers. The IOMMU can be 740506f1d07SSam Ravnborg turned off at boot time with the iommu=off parameter. 741506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Normally the kernel will make the right choice by itself. 742506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 743506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 744506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT 7453c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 7463c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Should Calgary be enabled by default?" 747506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on CALGARY_IOMMU 7488f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 749506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Should Calgary be enabled by default? if you choose 'y', Calgary 750506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will be used (if it exists). If you choose 'n', Calgary will not be 751506f1d07SSam Ravnborg used even if it exists. If you choose 'n' and would like to use 752506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calgary anyway, pass 'iommu=calgary' on the kernel command line. 753506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 754506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 755506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# need this always selected by IOMMU for the VIA workaround 756506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SWIOTLB 757a1afd01cSJoerg Roedel def_bool y if X86_64 7588f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 759506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for software bounce buffers used on x86-64 systems 760506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which don't have a hardware IOMMU (e.g. the current generation 761506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of Intel's x86-64 CPUs). Using this PCI devices which can only 762506f1d07SSam Ravnborg access 32-bits of memory can be used on systems with more than 763506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 3 GB of memory. If unsure, say Y. 764506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 765a8522509SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig IOMMU_HELPER 76618b743dcSFUJITA Tomonori def_bool (CALGARY_IOMMU || GART_IOMMU || SWIOTLB || AMD_IOMMU) 767d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds 7681184dc2fSMike Travisconfig MAXSMP 769ddb0c5a6SSamuel Thibault bool "Enable Maximum number of SMP Processors and NUMA Nodes" 77036f5101aSMike Travis depends on X86_64 && SMP && DEBUG_KERNEL && EXPERIMENTAL 77136f5101aSMike Travis select CPUMASK_OFFSTACK 7728f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 773ddb0c5a6SSamuel Thibault Enable maximum number of CPUS and NUMA Nodes for this architecture. 7741184dc2fSMike Travis If unsure, say N. 775506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 776506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NR_CPUS 77736f5101aSMike Travis int "Maximum number of CPUs" if SMP && !MAXSMP 7782a3313f4SMichael K. Johnson range 2 8 if SMP && X86_32 && !X86_BIGSMP 77936f5101aSMike Travis range 2 512 if SMP && !MAXSMP 78078637a97SMike Travis default "1" if !SMP 781d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds default "4096" if MAXSMP 78278637a97SMike Travis default "32" if SMP && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP || X86_ES7000) 78378637a97SMike Travis default "8" if SMP 7848f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 785506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This allows you to specify the maximum number of CPUs which this 786d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds kernel will support. The maximum supported value is 512 and the 787506f1d07SSam Ravnborg minimum value which makes sense is 2. 788506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 789506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This is purely to save memory - each supported CPU adds 790506f1d07SSam Ravnborg approximately eight kilobytes to the kernel image. 791506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 792506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_SMT 793506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support" 794b089c12bSHiroshi Shimamoto depends on X86_HT 7958f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 796506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMT scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making 797506f1d07SSam Ravnborg when dealing with Intel Pentium 4 chips with HyperThreading at a 798506f1d07SSam Ravnborg cost of slightly increased overhead in some places. If unsure say 799506f1d07SSam Ravnborg N here. 800506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 801506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_MC 8023c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8033c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Multi-core scheduler support" 804b089c12bSHiroshi Shimamoto depends on X86_HT 8058f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 806506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision 807506f1d07SSam Ravnborg making when dealing with multi-core CPU chips at a cost of slightly 808506f1d07SSam Ravnborg increased overhead in some places. If unsure say N here. 809506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 810e82b8e4eSVenkatesh Pallipadiconfig IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING 811e82b8e4eSVenkatesh Pallipadi bool "Fine granularity task level IRQ time accounting" 812e82b8e4eSVenkatesh Pallipadi default n 813e82b8e4eSVenkatesh Pallipadi ---help--- 814e82b8e4eSVenkatesh Pallipadi Select this option to enable fine granularity task irq time 815e82b8e4eSVenkatesh Pallipadi accounting. This is done by reading a timestamp on each 816e82b8e4eSVenkatesh Pallipadi transitions between softirq and hardirq state, so there can be a 817e82b8e4eSVenkatesh Pallipadi small performance impact. 818e82b8e4eSVenkatesh Pallipadi 819e82b8e4eSVenkatesh Pallipadi If in doubt, say N here. 820e82b8e4eSVenkatesh Pallipadi 821506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/Kconfig.preempt" 822506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 823506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_APIC 824506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Local APIC support on uniprocessors" 825e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && !SMP && !X86_32_NON_STANDARD 8268f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 827506f1d07SSam Ravnborg A local APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 828506f1d07SSam Ravnborg integrated interrupt controller in the CPU. If you have a single-CPU 829506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system which has a processor with a local APIC, you can say Y here to 830506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable and use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't 831506f1d07SSam Ravnborg have a local APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at 832506f1d07SSam Ravnborg all. The local APIC supports CPU-generated self-interrupts (timer, 833506f1d07SSam Ravnborg performance counters), and the NMI watchdog which detects hard 834506f1d07SSam Ravnborg lockups. 835506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 836506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_IOAPIC 837506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IO-APIC support on uniprocessors" 838506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_UP_APIC 8398f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 840506f1d07SSam Ravnborg An IO-APIC (I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 841506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP-capable replacement for PC-style interrupt controllers. Most 842506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP systems and many recent uniprocessor systems have one. 843506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 844506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you have a single-CPU system with an IO-APIC, you can say Y here 845506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't have 846506f1d07SSam Ravnborg an IO-APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at all. 847506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 848506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_LOCAL_APIC 8493c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 850e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_APIC 851506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 852506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_IO_APIC 8533c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8541444e0c9SHenrik Kretzschmar depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_IOAPIC 855506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 856506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VISWS_APIC 8573c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 858506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_VISWS 859506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 86041b9eb26SStefan Assmannconfig X86_REROUTE_FOR_BROKEN_BOOT_IRQS 86141b9eb26SStefan Assmann bool "Reroute for broken boot IRQs" 86241b9eb26SStefan Assmann depends on X86_IO_APIC 8638f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 86441b9eb26SStefan Assmann This option enables a workaround that fixes a source of 86541b9eb26SStefan Assmann spurious interrupts. This is recommended when threaded 86641b9eb26SStefan Assmann interrupt handling is used on systems where the generation of 86741b9eb26SStefan Assmann superfluous "boot interrupts" cannot be disabled. 86841b9eb26SStefan Assmann 86941b9eb26SStefan Assmann Some chipsets generate a legacy INTx "boot IRQ" when the IRQ 87041b9eb26SStefan Assmann entry in the chipset's IO-APIC is masked (as, e.g. the RT 87141b9eb26SStefan Assmann kernel does during interrupt handling). On chipsets where this 87241b9eb26SStefan Assmann boot IRQ generation cannot be disabled, this workaround keeps 87341b9eb26SStefan Assmann the original IRQ line masked so that only the equivalent "boot 87441b9eb26SStefan Assmann IRQ" is delivered to the CPUs. The workaround also tells the 87541b9eb26SStefan Assmann kernel to set up the IRQ handler on the boot IRQ line. In this 87641b9eb26SStefan Assmann way only one interrupt is delivered to the kernel. Otherwise 87741b9eb26SStefan Assmann the spurious second interrupt may cause the kernel to bring 87841b9eb26SStefan Assmann down (vital) interrupt lines. 87941b9eb26SStefan Assmann 88041b9eb26SStefan Assmann Only affects "broken" chipsets. Interrupt sharing may be 88141b9eb26SStefan Assmann increased on these systems. 88241b9eb26SStefan Assmann 883506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE 884bab9bc65SAndi Kleen bool "Machine Check / overheating reporting" 885506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 886bab9bc65SAndi Kleen Machine Check support allows the processor to notify the 887bab9bc65SAndi Kleen kernel if it detects a problem (e.g. overheating, data corruption). 888506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The action the kernel takes depends on the severity of the problem, 889bab9bc65SAndi Kleen ranging from warning messages to halting the machine. 8904efc0670SAndi Kleen 891506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_INTEL 8923c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8933c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Intel MCE features" 894c1ebf835SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 8958f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 896506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for intel specific MCE features such as 897506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the thermal monitor. 898506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 899506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_AMD 9003c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 9013c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "AMD MCE features" 902c1ebf835SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 9038f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 904506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for AMD specific MCE features such as 905506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the DRAM Error Threshold. 906506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 9074efc0670SAndi Kleenconfig X86_ANCIENT_MCE 9086fc108a0SJan Beulich bool "Support for old Pentium 5 / WinChip machine checks" 909c31d9633SAndi Kleen depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE 9104efc0670SAndi Kleen ---help--- 9114efc0670SAndi Kleen Include support for machine check handling on old Pentium 5 or WinChip 9124efc0670SAndi Kleen systems. These typically need to be enabled explicitely on the command 9134efc0670SAndi Kleen line. 9144efc0670SAndi Kleen 915b2762686SAndi Kleenconfig X86_MCE_THRESHOLD 916b2762686SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE_AMD || X86_MCE_INTEL 9176fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 918b2762686SAndi Kleen 919ea149b36SAndi Kleenconfig X86_MCE_INJECT 920c1ebf835SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE 921ea149b36SAndi Kleen tristate "Machine check injector support" 922ea149b36SAndi Kleen ---help--- 923ea149b36SAndi Kleen Provide support for injecting machine checks for testing purposes. 924ea149b36SAndi Kleen If you don't know what a machine check is and you don't do kernel 925ea149b36SAndi Kleen QA it is safe to say n. 926ea149b36SAndi Kleen 9274efc0670SAndi Kleenconfig X86_THERMAL_VECTOR 9284efc0670SAndi Kleen def_bool y 9295bb38adcSAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE_INTEL 9304efc0670SAndi Kleen 931506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig VM86 9326a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Enable VM86 support" if EXPERT 933506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 934506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 9358f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 936506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is required by programs like DOSEMU to run 16-bit legacy 937506f1d07SSam Ravnborg code on X86 processors. It also may be needed by software like 938506f1d07SSam Ravnborg XFree86 to initialize some video cards via BIOS. Disabling this 939506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option saves about 6k. 940506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 941506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig TOSHIBA 942506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Toshiba Laptop support" 943506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 944506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 945506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode of 946506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the CPU on Toshiba portables with a genuine Toshiba BIOS. It does 947506f1d07SSam Ravnborg not work on models with a Phoenix BIOS. The System Management Mode 948506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to set the BIOS and power saving options on Toshiba portables. 949506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 950506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 951506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Toshiba Linux utilities web site at: 952506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.buzzard.org.uk/toshiba/>. 953506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 954506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Toshiba portable. 955506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 956506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 957506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig I8K 958506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Dell laptop support" 959949a9d70SJean Delvare select HWMON 960506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 961506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode 962506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of the CPU on the Dell Inspiron 8000. The System Management Mode 963506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to read cpu temperature and cooling fan status and to 964506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control the fans on the I8K portables. 965506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 966506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This driver has been tested only on the Inspiron 8000 but it may 967506f1d07SSam Ravnborg also work with other Dell laptops. You can force loading on other 968506f1d07SSam Ravnborg models by passing the parameter `force=1' to the module. Use at 969506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your own risk. 970506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 971506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 972506f1d07SSam Ravnborg I8K Linux utilities web site at: 973506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://people.debian.org/~dz/i8k/> 974506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 975506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Dell Inspiron 8000. 976506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 977506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 978506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 9799ba16087SJan Beulich bool "Enable X86 board specific fixups for reboot" 9809ba16087SJan Beulich depends on X86_32 981506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 982506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables chipset and/or board specific fixups to be done 983506f1d07SSam Ravnborg in order to get reboot to work correctly. This is only needed on 984506f1d07SSam Ravnborg some combinations of hardware and BIOS. The symptom, for which 985506f1d07SSam Ravnborg this config is intended, is when reboot ends with a stalled/hung 986506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system. 987506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 988506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Currently, the only fixup is for the Geode machines using 9895e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli CS5530A and CS5536 chipsets and the RDC R-321x SoC. 990506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 991506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you want to enable the fixup. Currently, it's safe to 992506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable this option even if you don't need it. 993506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 994506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 995506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE 9968d86f390SPeter Oruba tristate "/dev/cpu/microcode - microcode support" 997506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select FW_LOADER 998506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 999506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say Y here, you will be able to update the microcode on 100080cc9f10SPeter Oruba certain Intel and AMD processors. The Intel support is for the 100180cc9f10SPeter Oruba IA32 family, e.g. Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, 100280cc9f10SPeter Oruba Pentium 4, Xeon etc. The AMD support is for family 0x10 and 100380cc9f10SPeter Oruba 0x11 processors, e.g. Opteron, Phenom and Turion 64 Ultra. 100480cc9f10SPeter Oruba You will obviously need the actual microcode binary data itself 100580cc9f10SPeter Oruba which is not shipped with the Linux kernel. 1006506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 10078d86f390SPeter Oruba This option selects the general module only, you need to select 10088d86f390SPeter Oruba at least one vendor specific module as well. 1009506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1010506f1d07SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 1011506f1d07SSam Ravnborg module will be called microcode. 1012506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 10138d86f390SPeter Orubaconfig MICROCODE_INTEL 101418dbc916SDmitry Adamushko bool "Intel microcode patch loading support" 10158d86f390SPeter Oruba depends on MICROCODE 10168d86f390SPeter Oruba default MICROCODE 10178d86f390SPeter Oruba select FW_LOADER 10188f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 10198d86f390SPeter Oruba This options enables microcode patch loading support for Intel 10208d86f390SPeter Oruba processors. 10218d86f390SPeter Oruba 10228d86f390SPeter Oruba For latest news and information on obtaining all the required 10238d86f390SPeter Oruba Intel ingredients for this driver, check: 10248d86f390SPeter Oruba <http://www.urbanmyth.org/microcode/>. 10258d86f390SPeter Oruba 102680cc9f10SPeter Orubaconfig MICROCODE_AMD 102718dbc916SDmitry Adamushko bool "AMD microcode patch loading support" 102880cc9f10SPeter Oruba depends on MICROCODE 102980cc9f10SPeter Oruba select FW_LOADER 10308f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 103180cc9f10SPeter Oruba If you select this option, microcode patch loading support for AMD 103280cc9f10SPeter Oruba processors will be enabled. 103380cc9f10SPeter Oruba 1034506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE 10353c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1036506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MICROCODE 1037506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1038506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MSR 1039506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/msr - Model-specific register support" 10408f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1041506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives privileged processes access to the x86 1042506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Model-Specific Registers (MSRs). It is a character device with 1043506f1d07SSam Ravnborg major 202 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/msr to /dev/cpu/31/msr. 1044506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MSR accesses are directed to a specific CPU on multi-processor 1045506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. 1046506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1047506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CPUID 1048506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/cpuid - CPU information support" 10498f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1050506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives processes access to the x86 CPUID instruction to 1051506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be executed on a specific processor. It is a character device 1052506f1d07SSam Ravnborg with major 203 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/cpuid to 1053506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /dev/cpu/31/cpuid. 1054506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1055506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 1056506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "High Memory Support" 1057506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default HIGHMEM64G if X86_NUMAQ 10586fc108a0SJan Beulich default HIGHMEM4G 1059506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 1060506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1061506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NOHIGHMEM 1062506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "off" 1063506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 1064506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1065506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can use up to 64 Gigabytes of physical memory on x86 systems. 1066506f1d07SSam Ravnborg However, the address space of 32-bit x86 processors is only 4 1067506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Gigabytes large. That means that, if you have a large amount of 1068506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory, not all of it can be "permanently mapped" by the 1069506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. The physical memory that's not permanently mapped is called 1070506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "high memory". 1071506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1072506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are compiling a kernel which will never run on a machine with 1073506f1d07SSam Ravnborg more than 1 Gigabyte total physical RAM, answer "off" here (default 1074506f1d07SSam Ravnborg choice and suitable for most users). This will result in a "3GB/1GB" 1075506f1d07SSam Ravnborg split: 3GB are mapped so that each process sees a 3GB virtual memory 1076506f1d07SSam Ravnborg space and the remaining part of the 4GB virtual memory space is used 1077506f1d07SSam Ravnborg by the kernel to permanently map as much physical memory as 1078506f1d07SSam Ravnborg possible. 1079506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1080506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the machine has between 1 and 4 Gigabytes physical RAM, then 1081506f1d07SSam Ravnborg answer "4GB" here. 1082506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1083506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If more than 4 Gigabytes is used then answer "64GB" here. This 1084506f1d07SSam Ravnborg selection turns Intel PAE (Physical Address Extension) mode on. 1085506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE implements 3-level paging on IA32 processors. PAE is fully 1086506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supported by Linux, PAE mode is implemented on all recent Intel 1087506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processors (Pentium Pro and better). NOTE: If you say "64GB" here, 1088506f1d07SSam Ravnborg then the kernel will not boot on CPUs that don't support PAE! 1089506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1090506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The actual amount of total physical memory will either be 1091506f1d07SSam Ravnborg auto detected or can be forced by using a kernel command line option 1092506f1d07SSam Ravnborg such as "mem=256M". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of 1093506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the 1094506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel at boot time.) 1095506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1096506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say "off". 1097506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1098506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM4G 1099506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "4GB" 1100506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 11018f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1102506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and between 1 and 4 1103506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 1104506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1105506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM64G 1106506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "64GB" 1107506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !M386 && !M486 1108506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select X86_PAE 11098f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1110506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and more than 4 1111506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 1112506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1113506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1114506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1115506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 1116506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on EXPERIMENTAL 11176a108a14SDavid Rientjes prompt "Memory split" if EXPERT 1118506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default VMSPLIT_3G 1119506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 11208f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1121506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select the desired split between kernel and user memory. 1122506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1123506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the address range available to the kernel is less than the 1124506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory installed, the remaining memory will be available 1125506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as "high memory". Accessing high memory is a little more costly 1126506f1d07SSam Ravnborg than low memory, as it needs to be mapped into the kernel first. 1127506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that increasing the kernel address space limits the range 1128506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available to user programs, making the address space there 1129506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tighter. Selecting anything other than the default 3G/1G split 1130506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will also likely make your kernel incompatible with binary-only 1131506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel modules. 1132506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1133506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not absolutely sure what you are doing, leave this 1134506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option alone! 1135506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1136506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G 1137506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split" 1138506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 1139506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 1140506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split (for full 1G low memory)" 1141506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G 1142506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split" 1143506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 1144506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 1145506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split (for full 2G low memory)" 1146506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_1G 1147506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "1G/3G user/kernel split" 1148506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1149506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1150506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PAGE_OFFSET 1151506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex 1152506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xB0000000 if VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 1153506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x80000000 if VMSPLIT_2G 1154506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x78000000 if VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 1155506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x40000000 if VMSPLIT_1G 1156506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xC0000000 1157506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 1158506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1159506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM 11603c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1161506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM64G || HIGHMEM4G) 1162506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1163506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_PAE 11649ba16087SJan Beulich bool "PAE (Physical Address Extension) Support" 1165506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !HIGHMEM4G 11668f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1167506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE is required for NX support, and furthermore enables 1168506f1d07SSam Ravnborg larger swapspace support for non-overcommit purposes. It 1169506f1d07SSam Ravnborg has the cost of more pagetable lookup overhead, and also 1170506f1d07SSam Ravnborg consumes more pagetable space per process. 1171506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1172600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig ARCH_PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT 1173600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardinge def_bool X86_64 || X86_PAE 1174600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardinge 117566f2b061SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig ARCH_DMA_ADDR_T_64BIT 117666f2b061SFUJITA Tomonori def_bool X86_64 || HIGHMEM64G 117766f2b061SFUJITA Tomonori 11789e899816SNick Pigginconfig DIRECT_GBPAGES 11796a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Enable 1GB pages for kernel pagetables" if EXPERT 11809e899816SNick Piggin default y 11819e899816SNick Piggin depends on X86_64 11828f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 11839e899816SNick Piggin Allow the kernel linear mapping to use 1GB pages on CPUs that 11849e899816SNick Piggin support it. This can improve the kernel's performance a tiny bit by 11859e899816SNick Piggin reducing TLB pressure. If in doubt, say "Y". 11869e899816SNick Piggin 1187506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Common NUMA Features 1188506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA 1189fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support" 1190506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP 1191604d2055SRafael J. Wysocki depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_BIGSMP || X86_SUMMIT && ACPI) && EXPERIMENTAL) 11920699eae1SYinghai Lu default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP) 11938f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1194506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA (Non Uniform Memory Access) support. 1195fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1196506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The kernel will try to allocate memory used by a CPU on the 1197506f1d07SSam Ravnborg local memory controller of the CPU and add some more 1198506f1d07SSam Ravnborg NUMA awareness to the kernel. 1199506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1200c280ea5eSIngo Molnar For 64-bit this is recommended if the system is Intel Core i7 1201fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro (or later), AMD Opteron, or EM64T NUMA. 1202fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1203fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro For 32-bit this is only needed on (rare) 32-bit-only platforms 1204fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro that support NUMA topologies, such as NUMAQ / Summit, or if you 1205fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro boot a 32-bit kernel on a 64-bit NUMA platform. 1206fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1207fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro Otherwise, you should say N. 1208506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1209506f1d07SSam Ravnborgcomment "NUMA (Summit) requires SMP, 64GB highmem support, ACPI" 1210506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_SUMMIT && (!HIGHMEM64G || !ACPI) 1211506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1212eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeldconfig AMD_NUMA 12133c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 12143c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Old style AMD Opteron NUMA detection" 12155da0ef9aSTejun Heo depends on X86_64 && NUMA && PCI 12168f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1217eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld Enable AMD NUMA node topology detection. You should say Y here if 1218eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld you have a multi processor AMD system. This uses an old method to 1219eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld read the NUMA configuration directly from the builtin Northbridge 1220eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld of Opteron. It is recommended to use X86_64_ACPI_NUMA instead, 1221eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld which also takes priority if both are compiled in. 1222506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1223506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 12243c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 12253c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "ACPI NUMA detection" 1226506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA && ACPI && PCI 1227506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select ACPI_NUMA 12288f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1229506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable ACPI SRAT based node topology detection. 1230506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 12316ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# Some NUMA nodes have memory ranges that span 12326ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# other nodes. Even though a pfn is valid and 12336ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# between a node's start and end pfns, it may not 12346ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# reside on that node. See memmap_init_zone() 12356ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# for details. 12366ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddhaconfig NODES_SPAN_OTHER_NODES 12376ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha def_bool y 12386ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 12396ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha 1240506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA_EMU 1241506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMA emulation" 12421b7e03efSTejun Heo depends on NUMA 12438f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1244506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA emulation. A flat machine will be split 1245506f1d07SSam Ravnborg into virtual nodes when booted with "numa=fake=N", where N is the 1246506f1d07SSam Ravnborg number of nodes. This is only useful for debugging. 1247506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1248506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NODES_SHIFT 1249d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds int "Maximum NUMA Nodes (as a power of 2)" if !MAXSMP 125051591e31SDavid Rientjes range 1 10 125151591e31SDavid Rientjes default "10" if MAXSMP 1252506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "6" if X86_64 1253506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "4" if X86_NUMAQ 1254506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "3" 1255506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES 12568f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 12571184dc2fSMike Travis Specify the maximum number of NUMA Nodes available on the target 1258692105b8SMatt LaPlante system. Increases memory reserved to accommodate various tables. 1259506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1260c1329375STejun Heoconfig HAVE_ARCH_BOOTMEM 12613c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1262506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && NUMA 1263506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 12643b16651fSTejun Heoconfig HAVE_ARCH_ALLOC_REMAP 12653b16651fSTejun Heo def_bool y 12663b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_32 && NUMA 12673b16651fSTejun Heo 1268506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT 12693c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1270506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && DISCONTIGMEM 1271506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1272506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NEED_NODE_MEMMAP_SIZE 12733c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1274506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (DISCONTIGMEM || SPARSEMEM) 1275506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1276506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE 1277506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 12783b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_32 && !NUMA 1279506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1280506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE 1281506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1282b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 1283506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1284506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_DEFAULT 1285506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1286b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 1287b263295dSChristoph Lameter 1288506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 1289506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 12904272ebfbSYinghai Lu depends on X86_64 || NUMA || (EXPERIMENTAL && X86_32) || X86_32_NON_STANDARD 1291506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_STATIC if X86_32 1292506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE if X86_64 1293506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 12943b16651fSTejun Heoconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT 12953b16651fSTejun Heo def_bool y 12963b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_64 12973b16651fSTejun Heo 1298506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL 1299506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1300b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 1301506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1302506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE 1303506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_64 1304506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1305506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13063b16651fSTejun Heoconfig ARCH_PROC_KCORE_TEXT 13073b16651fSTejun Heo def_bool y 13083b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_64 && PROC_KCORE 13093b16651fSTejun Heo 1310a29815a3SAvi Kivityconfig ILLEGAL_POINTER_VALUE 1311a29815a3SAvi Kivity hex 1312a29815a3SAvi Kivity default 0 if X86_32 1313a29815a3SAvi Kivity default 0xdead000000000000 if X86_64 1314a29815a3SAvi Kivity 1315506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "mm/Kconfig" 1316506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1317506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHPTE 1318506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem" 13196fc108a0SJan Beulich depends on HIGHMEM 13208f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1321506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory. 1322506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For systems with a lot of RAM, this can be wasteful of precious 1323506f1d07SSam Ravnborg low memory. Setting this option will put user-space page table 1324506f1d07SSam Ravnborg entries in high memory. 1325506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13269f077871SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION 13279f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Check for low memory corruption" 13288f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 13299f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge Periodically check for memory corruption in low memory, which 13309f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge is suspected to be caused by BIOS. Even when enabled in the 13319f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge configuration, it is disabled at runtime. Enable it by 13329f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge setting "memory_corruption_check=1" on the kernel command 13339f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge line. By default it scans the low 64k of memory every 60 13349f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge seconds; see the memory_corruption_check_size and 13359f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge memory_corruption_check_period parameters in 13369f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt to adjust this. 13379f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 13389f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge When enabled with the default parameters, this option has 13399f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge almost no overhead, as it reserves a relatively small amount 13409f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge of memory and scans it infrequently. It both detects corruption 13419f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge and prevents it from affecting the running system. 13429f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 13439f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge It is, however, intended as a diagnostic tool; if repeatable 13449f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge BIOS-originated corruption always affects the same memory, 13459f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge you can use memmap= to prevent the kernel from using that 13469f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge memory. 13479f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 1348c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig X86_BOOTPARAM_MEMORY_CORRUPTION_CHECK 1349c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Set the default setting of memory_corruption_check" 1350c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge depends on X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION 1351c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge default y 13528f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1353c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge Set whether the default state of memory_corruption_check is 1354c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge on or off. 1355c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge 13569ea77bdbSH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_RESERVE_LOW 1357d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin int "Amount of low memory, in kilobytes, to reserve for the BIOS" 1358d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin default 64 1359d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin range 4 640 13608f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1361d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin Specify the amount of low memory to reserve for the BIOS. 1362fc381519SIngo Molnar 1363d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin The first page contains BIOS data structures that the kernel 1364d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin must not use, so that page must always be reserved. 1365fc381519SIngo Molnar 1366d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin By default we reserve the first 64K of physical RAM, as a 1367d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin number of BIOSes are known to corrupt that memory range 1368d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin during events such as suspend/resume or monitor cable 1369d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin insertion, so it must not be used by the kernel. 1370fc381519SIngo Molnar 1371d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin You can set this to 4 if you are absolutely sure that you 1372d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin trust the BIOS to get all its memory reservations and usages 1373d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin right. If you know your BIOS have problems beyond the 1374d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin default 64K area, you can set this to 640 to avoid using the 1375d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin entire low memory range. 1376d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin 1377d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin If you have doubts about the BIOS (e.g. suspend/resume does 1378d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin not work or there's kernel crashes after certain hardware 1379d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin hotplug events) then you might want to enable 1380d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION=y to allow the kernel to check 1381d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin typical corruption patterns. 1382d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin 1383d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin Leave this to the default value of 64 if you are unsure. 1384fc381519SIngo Molnar 1385506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MATH_EMULATION 1386506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool 1387506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Math emulation" if X86_32 1388506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1389506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can emulate a math coprocessor (used for floating point 1390506f1d07SSam Ravnborg operations) if you don't have one. 486DX and Pentium processors have 1391506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a math coprocessor built in, 486SX and 386 do not, unless you added 1392506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a 487DX or 387, respectively. (The messages during boot time can 1393506f1d07SSam Ravnborg give you some hints here ["man dmesg"].) Everyone needs either a 1394506f1d07SSam Ravnborg coprocessor or this emulation. 1395506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1396506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't have a math coprocessor, you need to say Y here; if you 1397506f1d07SSam Ravnborg say Y here even though you have a coprocessor, the coprocessor will 1398506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be used nevertheless. (This behavior can be changed with the kernel 1399506f1d07SSam Ravnborg command line option "no387", which comes handy if your coprocessor 1400506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is broken. Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of your boot 1401506f1d07SSam Ravnborg loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the kernel at 1402506f1d07SSam Ravnborg boot time.) This means that it is a good idea to say Y here if you 1403506f1d07SSam Ravnborg intend to use this kernel on different machines. 1404506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1405506f1d07SSam Ravnborg More information about the internals of the Linux math coprocessor 1406506f1d07SSam Ravnborg emulation can be found in <file:arch/x86/math-emu/README>. 1407506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1408506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not sure, say Y; apart from resulting in a 66 KB bigger 1409506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel, it won't hurt. 1410506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1411506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MTRR 14126fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 14136a108a14SDavid Rientjes prompt "MTRR (Memory Type Range Register) support" if EXPERT 1414506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1415506f1d07SSam Ravnborg On Intel P6 family processors (Pentium Pro, Pentium II and later) 1416506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the Memory Type Range Registers (MTRRs) may be used to control 1417506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processor access to memory ranges. This is most useful if you have 1418506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a video (VGA) card on a PCI or AGP bus. Enabling write-combining 1419506f1d07SSam Ravnborg allows bus write transfers to be combined into a larger transfer 1420506f1d07SSam Ravnborg before bursting over the PCI/AGP bus. This can increase performance 1421506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of image write operations 2.5 times or more. Saying Y here creates a 1422506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /proc/mtrr file which may be used to manipulate your processor's 1423506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. Typically the X server should use this. 1424506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1425506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This code has a reasonably generic interface so that similar 1426506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control registers on other processors can be easily supported 1427506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as well: 1428506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1429506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The Cyrix 6x86, 6x86MX and M II processors have Address Range 1430506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Registers (ARRs) which provide a similar functionality to MTRRs. For 1431506f1d07SSam Ravnborg these, the ARRs are used to emulate the MTRRs. 1432506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The AMD K6-2 (stepping 8 and above) and K6-3 processors have two 1433506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. The Centaur C6 (WinChip) has 8 MCRs, allowing 1434506f1d07SSam Ravnborg write-combining. All of these processors are supported by this code 1435506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and it makes sense to say Y here if you have one of them. 1436506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1437506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Saying Y here also fixes a problem with buggy SMP BIOSes which only 1438506f1d07SSam Ravnborg set the MTRRs for the boot CPU and not for the secondary CPUs. This 1439506f1d07SSam Ravnborg can lead to all sorts of problems, so it's good to say Y here. 1440506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1441506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely say Y even if your machine doesn't have MTRRs, you'll 1442506f1d07SSam Ravnborg just add about 9 KB to your kernel. 1443506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 14447225e751SRandy Dunlap See <file:Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt> for more information. 1445506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 144695ffa243SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER 14472ffb3501SYinghai Lu def_bool y 144895ffa243SYinghai Lu prompt "MTRR cleanup support" 144995ffa243SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR 14508f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1451aba3728cSThomas Gleixner Convert MTRR layout from continuous to discrete, so X drivers can 1452aba3728cSThomas Gleixner add writeback entries. 145395ffa243SYinghai Lu 1454aba3728cSThomas Gleixner Can be disabled with disable_mtrr_cleanup on the kernel command line. 1455692105b8SMatt LaPlante The largest mtrr entry size for a continuous block can be set with 1456aba3728cSThomas Gleixner mtrr_chunk_size. 145795ffa243SYinghai Lu 14582ffb3501SYinghai Lu If unsure, say Y. 145995ffa243SYinghai Lu 146095ffa243SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER_ENABLE_DEFAULT 1461f5098d62SYinghai Lu int "MTRR cleanup enable value (0-1)" 1462f5098d62SYinghai Lu range 0 1 1463f5098d62SYinghai Lu default "0" 146495ffa243SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR_SANITIZER 14658f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1466f5098d62SYinghai Lu Enable mtrr cleanup default value 146795ffa243SYinghai Lu 146812031a62SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER_SPARE_REG_NR_DEFAULT 146912031a62SYinghai Lu int "MTRR cleanup spare reg num (0-7)" 147012031a62SYinghai Lu range 0 7 147112031a62SYinghai Lu default "1" 147212031a62SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR_SANITIZER 14738f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 147412031a62SYinghai Lu mtrr cleanup spare entries default, it can be changed via 1475aba3728cSThomas Gleixner mtrr_spare_reg_nr=N on the kernel command line. 147612031a62SYinghai Lu 14772e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.comconfig X86_PAT 14786fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 14796a108a14SDavid Rientjes prompt "x86 PAT support" if EXPERT 14802a8a2719SIngo Molnar depends on MTRR 14818f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 14822e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com Use PAT attributes to setup page level cache control. 1483042b78e4SVenki Pallipadi 14842e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com PATs are the modern equivalents of MTRRs and are much more 14852e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com flexible than MTRRs. 14862e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 14872e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com Say N here if you see bootup problems (boot crash, boot hang, 1488042b78e4SVenki Pallipadi spontaneous reboots) or a non-working video driver. 14892e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 14902e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com If unsure, say Y. 14912e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 149246cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadiconfig ARCH_USES_PG_UNCACHED 149346cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadi def_bool y 149446cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadi depends on X86_PAT 149546cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadi 1496628c6246SH. Peter Anvinconfig ARCH_RANDOM 1497628c6246SH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 1498628c6246SH. Peter Anvin prompt "x86 architectural random number generator" if EXPERT 1499628c6246SH. Peter Anvin ---help--- 1500628c6246SH. Peter Anvin Enable the x86 architectural RDRAND instruction 1501628c6246SH. Peter Anvin (Intel Bull Mountain technology) to generate random numbers. 1502628c6246SH. Peter Anvin If supported, this is a high bandwidth, cryptographically 1503628c6246SH. Peter Anvin secure hardware random number generator. 1504628c6246SH. Peter Anvin 1505506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig EFI 15069ba16087SJan Beulich bool "EFI runtime service support" 15075b83683fSHuang, Ying depends on ACPI 1508506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 15098b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This enables the kernel to use EFI runtime services that are 1510506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available (such as the EFI variable services). 1511506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 15128b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This option is only useful on systems that have EFI firmware. 15138b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying In addition, you should use the latest ELILO loader available 15148b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying at <http://elilo.sourceforge.net> in order to take advantage 15158b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying of EFI runtime services. However, even with this option, the 15168b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying resultant kernel should continue to boot on existing non-EFI 15178b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying platforms. 1518506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1519291f3632SMatt Flemingconfig EFI_STUB 1520291f3632SMatt Fleming bool "EFI stub support" 1521291f3632SMatt Fleming depends on EFI 1522291f3632SMatt Fleming ---help--- 1523291f3632SMatt Fleming This kernel feature allows a bzImage to be loaded directly 1524291f3632SMatt Fleming by EFI firmware without the use of a bootloader. 1525291f3632SMatt Fleming 1526506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SECCOMP 15273c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 15283c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable seccomp to safely compute untrusted bytecode" 15298f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1530506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This kernel feature is useful for number crunching applications 1531506f1d07SSam Ravnborg that may need to compute untrusted bytecode during their 1532506f1d07SSam Ravnborg execution. By using pipes or other transports made available to 1533506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the process as file descriptors supporting the read/write 1534506f1d07SSam Ravnborg syscalls, it's possible to isolate those applications in 1535506f1d07SSam Ravnborg their own address space using seccomp. Once seccomp is 15369c0bbee8SAlexey Dobriyan enabled via prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP), it cannot be disabled 1537506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and the task is only allowed to execute a few safe syscalls 1538506f1d07SSam Ravnborg defined by each seccomp mode. 1539506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1540506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here. 1541506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1542506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CC_STACKPROTECTOR 1543506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection (EXPERIMENTAL)" 15448f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1545506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This 1546113c5413SIngo Molnar feature puts, at the beginning of functions, a canary value on 1547113c5413SIngo Molnar the stack just before the return address, and validates 1548506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the value just before actually returning. Stack based buffer 1549506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also 1550506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then 1551506f1d07SSam Ravnborg neutralized via a kernel panic. 1552506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1553506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution 1554506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gcc with the feature backported. Older versions are automatically 1555113c5413SIngo Molnar detected and for those versions, this configuration option is 1556113c5413SIngo Molnar ignored. (and a warning is printed during bootup) 1557506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1558506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource kernel/Kconfig.hz 1559506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1560506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig KEXEC 1561506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "kexec system call" 15628f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1563506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your 1564506f1d07SSam Ravnborg current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot 1565506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but it is independent of the system firmware. And like a reboot 1566506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux. 1567506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1568506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call. 1569506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1570506f1d07SSam Ravnborg It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine 1571506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not 1572506f1d07SSam Ravnborg initially work for you. It may help to enable device hotplugging 1573506f1d07SSam Ravnborg support. As of this writing the exact hardware interface is 1574506f1d07SSam Ravnborg strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made. 1575506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1576506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CRASH_DUMP 157704b69447SPavel Machek bool "kernel crash dumps" 1578506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 15798f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1580506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. 1581506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This should be normally only set in special crash dump kernels 1582506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which are loaded in the main kernel with kexec-tools into 1583506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a specially reserved region and then later executed after 1584506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a crash by kdump/kexec. The crash dump kernel must be compiled 1585506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using 1586506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PHYSICAL_START, or it must be built as a relocatable image 1587506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y). 1588506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1589506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 15903ab83521SHuang Yingconfig KEXEC_JUMP 15913ab83521SHuang Ying bool "kexec jump (EXPERIMENTAL)" 15923ab83521SHuang Ying depends on EXPERIMENTAL 1593fee7b0d8SHuang Ying depends on KEXEC && HIBERNATION 15948f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 159589081d17SHuang Ying Jump between original kernel and kexeced kernel and invoke 159689081d17SHuang Ying code in physical address mode via KEXEC 15973ab83521SHuang Ying 1598506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_START 15996a108a14SDavid Rientjes hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EXPERT || CRASH_DUMP) 1600ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin default "0x1000000" 16018f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1602506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded. 1603506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1604506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If kernel is a not relocatable (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=n) then 1605506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bzImage will decompress itself to above physical address and 1606506f1d07SSam Ravnborg run from there. Otherwise, bzImage will run from the address where 1607506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded by the boot loader and will ignore above physical 1608506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. 1609506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1610506f1d07SSam Ravnborg In normal kdump cases one does not have to set/change this option 1611506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as now bzImage can be compiled as a completely relocatable image 1612506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y) and be used to load and run from a different 1613506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. This option is mainly useful for the folks who don't want 1614506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use a bzImage for capturing the crash dump and want to use a 1615506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux instead. vmlinux is not relocatable hence a kernel needs 1616506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to be specifically compiled to run from a specific memory area 1617506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (normally a reserved region) and this option comes handy. 1618506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1619ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin So if you are using bzImage for capturing the crash dump, 1620ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin leave the value here unchanged to 0x1000000 and set 1621ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y. Otherwise if you plan to use vmlinux 1622ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin for capturing the crash dump change this value to start of 1623ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin the reserved region. In other words, it can be set based on 1624ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin the "X" value as specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM" 1625ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin command line boot parameter passed to the panic-ed 1626ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin kernel. Please take a look at Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1627ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin for more details about crash dumps. 1628506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1629506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Usage of bzImage for capturing the crash dump is recommended as 1630506f1d07SSam Ravnborg one does not have to build two kernels. Same kernel can be used 1631506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as production kernel and capture kernel. Above option should have 1632506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gone away after relocatable bzImage support is introduced. But it 1633506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is present because there are users out there who continue to use 1634506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux for dump capture. This option should go away down the 1635506f1d07SSam Ravnborg line. 1636506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1637506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1638506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1639506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig RELOCATABLE 164026717808SH. Peter Anvin bool "Build a relocatable kernel" 164126717808SH. Peter Anvin default y 16428f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1643506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This builds a kernel image that retains relocation information 1644506f1d07SSam Ravnborg so it can be loaded someplace besides the default 1MB. 1645506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The relocations tend to make the kernel binary about 10% larger, 1646506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but are discarded at runtime. 1647506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1648506f1d07SSam Ravnborg One use is for the kexec on panic case where the recovery kernel 1649506f1d07SSam Ravnborg must live at a different physical address than the primary 1650506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. 1651506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1652506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note: If CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y, then the kernel runs from the address 1653506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded at and the compile time physical address 1654506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START) is ignored. 1655506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1656845adf72SH. Peter Anvin# Relocation on x86-32 needs some additional build support 1657845adf72SH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_NEED_RELOCS 1658845adf72SH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 1659845adf72SH. Peter Anvin depends on X86_32 && RELOCATABLE 1660845adf72SH. Peter Anvin 1661506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_ALIGN 16626fc108a0SJan Beulich hex "Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned" if X86_32 1663ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin default "0x1000000" 1664ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin range 0x2000 0x1000000 16658f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1666506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This value puts the alignment restrictions on physical address 1667506f1d07SSam Ravnborg where kernel is loaded and run from. Kernel is compiled for an 1668506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address which meets above alignment restriction. 1669506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1670506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1671506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is set, kernel will move itself to nearest 1672506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address aligned to above value and run from there. 1673506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1674506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1675506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is not set, kernel will ignore the run time 1676506f1d07SSam Ravnborg load address and decompress itself to the address it has been 1677506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled for and run from there. The address for which kernel is 1678506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled already meets above alignment restrictions. Hence the 1679506f1d07SSam Ravnborg end result is that kernel runs from a physical address meeting 1680506f1d07SSam Ravnborg above alignment restrictions. 1681506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1682506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1683506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1684506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HOTPLUG_CPU 16857c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich bool "Support for hot-pluggable CPUs" 16864b19ed91SIngo Molnar depends on SMP && HOTPLUG 1687506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 16887c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich Say Y here to allow turning CPUs off and on. CPUs can be 16897c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich controlled through /sys/devices/system/cpu. 16907c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich ( Note: power management support will enable this option 16917c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich automatically on SMP systems. ) 16927c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich Say N if you want to disable CPU hotplug. 1693506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1694506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_VDSO 16953c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 16963c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Compat VDSO support" 1697af65d648SRoland McGrath depends on X86_32 || IA32_EMULATION 16988f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1699af65d648SRoland McGrath Map the 32-bit VDSO to the predictable old-style address too. 1700e84446deSRandy Dunlap 1701506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N here if you are running a sufficiently recent glibc 1702506f1d07SSam Ravnborg version (2.3.3 or later), to remove the high-mapped 1703506f1d07SSam Ravnborg VDSO mapping and to exclusively use the randomized VDSO. 1704506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1705506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 1706506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1707516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE_BOOL 1708516cbf37STim Bird bool "Built-in kernel command line" 17098f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1710516cbf37STim Bird Allow for specifying boot arguments to the kernel at 1711516cbf37STim Bird build time. On some systems (e.g. embedded ones), it is 1712516cbf37STim Bird necessary or convenient to provide some or all of the 1713516cbf37STim Bird kernel boot arguments with the kernel itself (that is, 1714516cbf37STim Bird to not rely on the boot loader to provide them.) 1715516cbf37STim Bird 1716516cbf37STim Bird To compile command line arguments into the kernel, 1717516cbf37STim Bird set this option to 'Y', then fill in the 1718516cbf37STim Bird the boot arguments in CONFIG_CMDLINE. 1719516cbf37STim Bird 1720516cbf37STim Bird Systems with fully functional boot loaders (i.e. non-embedded) 1721516cbf37STim Bird should leave this option set to 'N'. 1722516cbf37STim Bird 1723516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE 1724516cbf37STim Bird string "Built-in kernel command string" 1725516cbf37STim Bird depends on CMDLINE_BOOL 1726516cbf37STim Bird default "" 17278f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1728516cbf37STim Bird Enter arguments here that should be compiled into the kernel 1729516cbf37STim Bird image and used at boot time. If the boot loader provides a 1730516cbf37STim Bird command line at boot time, it is appended to this string to 1731516cbf37STim Bird form the full kernel command line, when the system boots. 1732516cbf37STim Bird 1733516cbf37STim Bird However, you can use the CONFIG_CMDLINE_OVERRIDE option to 1734516cbf37STim Bird change this behavior. 1735516cbf37STim Bird 1736516cbf37STim Bird In most cases, the command line (whether built-in or provided 1737516cbf37STim Bird by the boot loader) should specify the device for the root 1738516cbf37STim Bird file system. 1739516cbf37STim Bird 1740516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE_OVERRIDE 1741516cbf37STim Bird bool "Built-in command line overrides boot loader arguments" 1742516cbf37STim Bird depends on CMDLINE_BOOL 17438f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1744516cbf37STim Bird Set this option to 'Y' to have the kernel ignore the boot loader 1745516cbf37STim Bird command line, and use ONLY the built-in command line. 1746516cbf37STim Bird 1747516cbf37STim Bird This is used to work around broken boot loaders. This should 1748516cbf37STim Bird be set to 'N' under normal conditions. 1749516cbf37STim Bird 1750506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1751506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1752506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1753506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1754506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 1755506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 175635551053SGary Hadeconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE 175735551053SGary Hade def_bool y 175835551053SGary Hade depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG 175935551053SGary Hade 1760e534c7c5SLee Schermerhornconfig USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID 1761645a7919STejun Heo def_bool y 1762e534c7c5SLee Schermerhorn depends on NUMA 1763e534c7c5SLee Schermerhorn 1764da85f865SBjorn Helgaasmenu "Power management and ACPI options" 1765e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1766e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_HEADER 17673c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1768e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && HIBERNATION 1769e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1770e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/power/Kconfig" 1771e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1772e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/acpi/Kconfig" 1773e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1774efafc8b2SFeng Tangsource "drivers/sfi/Kconfig" 1775efafc8b2SFeng Tang 1776a6b68076SAndi Kleenconfig X86_APM_BOOT 17776fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 1778282e5aabSPaul Bolle depends on APM 1779a6b68076SAndi Kleen 1780e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig APM 1781e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "APM (Advanced Power Management) BIOS support" 1782efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PM_SLEEP 1783e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1784e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM is a BIOS specification for saving power using several different 1785e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg techniques. This is mostly useful for battery powered laptops with 1786e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM compliant BIOSes. If you say Y here, the system time will be 1787e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg reset after a RESUME operation, the /proc/apm device will provide 1788e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg battery status information, and user-space programs will receive 1789e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg notification of APM "events" (e.g. battery status change). 1790e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1791e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you select "Y" here, you can disable actual use of the APM 1792e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS by passing the "apm=off" option to the kernel at boot time. 1793e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1794e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Note that the APM support is almost completely disabled for 1795e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg machines with more than one CPU. 1796e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1797e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg In order to use APM, you will need supporting software. For location 17982dc98fd3SMichael Witten and more information, read <file:Documentation/power/apm-acpi.txt> 17992dc98fd3SMichael Witten and the Battery Powered Linux mini-HOWTO, available from 1800e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 1801e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1802e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not spin down disk drives (see the hdparm(8) 1803e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg manpage ("man 8 hdparm") for that), and it doesn't turn off 1804e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA-compliant "green" monitors. 1805e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1806e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not support the TI 4000M TravelMate and the ACER 1807e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 486/DX4/75 because they don't have compliant BIOSes. Many "green" 1808e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg desktop machines also don't have compliant BIOSes, and this driver 1809e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg may cause those machines to panic during the boot phase. 1810e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1811e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Generally, if you don't have a battery in your machine, there isn't 1812e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg much point in using this driver and you should say N. If you get 1813e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg random kernel OOPSes or reboots that don't seem to be related to 1814e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg anything, try disabling/enabling this option (or disabling/enabling 1815e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM in your BIOS). 1816e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1817e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Some other things you should try when experiencing seemingly random, 1818e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg "weird" problems: 1819e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1820e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1) make sure that you have enough swap space and that it is 1821e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg enabled. 1822e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2) pass the "no-hlt" option to the kernel 1823e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 3) switch on floating point emulation in the kernel and pass 1824e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the "no387" option to the kernel 1825e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 4) pass the "floppy=nodma" option to the kernel 1826e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 5) pass the "mem=4M" option to the kernel (thereby disabling 1827e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg all but the first 4 MB of RAM) 1828e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 6) make sure that the CPU is not over clocked. 1829e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 7) read the sig11 FAQ at <http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/> 1830e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 8) disable the cache from your BIOS settings 1831e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 9) install a fan for the video card or exchange video RAM 1832e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 10) install a better fan for the CPU 1833e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 11) exchange RAM chips 1834e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 12) exchange the motherboard. 1835e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1836e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 1837e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg module will be called apm. 1838e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1839e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif APM 1840e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1841e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND 1842e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Ignore USER SUSPEND" 18438f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1844e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This option will ignore USER SUSPEND requests. On machines with a 1845e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg compliant APM BIOS, you want to say N. However, on the NEC Versa M 1846e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg series notebooks, it is necessary to say Y because of a BIOS bug. 1847e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1848e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DO_ENABLE 1849e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable PM at boot time" 1850e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1851e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable APM features at boot time. From page 36 of the APM BIOS 1852e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg specification: "When disabled, the APM BIOS does not automatically 1853e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg power manage devices, enter the Standby State, enter the Suspend 1854e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg State, or take power saving steps in response to CPU Idle calls." 1855e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver will make CPU Idle calls when Linux is idle (unless this 1856e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg feature is turned off -- see "Do CPU IDLE calls", below). This 1857e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg should always save battery power, but more complicated APM features 1858e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg will be dependent on your BIOS implementation. You may need to turn 1859e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option off if your computer hangs at boot time when using APM 1860e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg support, or if it beeps continuously instead of suspending. Turn 1861e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this off if you have a NEC UltraLite Versa 33/C or a Toshiba 1862e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg T400CDT. This is off by default since most machines do fine without 1863e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this feature. 1864e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1865e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_CPU_IDLE 1866e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Make CPU Idle calls when idle" 18678f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1868e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable calls to APM CPU Idle/CPU Busy inside the kernel's idle loop. 1869e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On some machines, this can activate improved power savings, such as 1870e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg a slowed CPU clock rate, when the machine is idle. These idle calls 1871e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg are made after the idle loop has run for some length of time (e.g., 1872e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 333 mS). On some machines, this will cause a hang at boot time or 1873e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg whenever the CPU becomes idle. (On machines with more than one CPU, 1874e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option does nothing.) 1875e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1876e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DISPLAY_BLANK 1877e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable console blanking using APM" 18788f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1879e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable console blanking using the APM. Some laptops can use this to 1880e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg turn off the LCD backlight when the screen blanker of the Linux 1881e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg virtual console blanks the screen. Note that this is only used by 1882e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the virtual console screen blanker, and won't turn off the backlight 1883e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg when using the X Window system. This also doesn't have anything to 1884e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg do with your VESA-compliant power-saving monitor. Further, this 1885e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg option doesn't work for all laptops -- it might not turn off your 1886e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg backlight at all, or it might print a lot of errors to the console, 1887e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg especially if you are using gpm. 1888e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1889e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_ALLOW_INTS 1890e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Allow interrupts during APM BIOS calls" 18918f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1892e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Normally we disable external interrupts while we are making calls to 1893e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the APM BIOS as a measure to lessen the effects of a badly behaving 1894e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS implementation. The BIOS should reenable interrupts if it 1895e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg needs to. Unfortunately, some BIOSes do not -- especially those in 1896e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg many of the newer IBM Thinkpads. If you experience hangs when you 1897e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg suspend, try setting this to Y. Otherwise, say N. 1898e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1899e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendif # APM 1900e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1901bb0a56ecSDave Jonessource "drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig" 1902e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1903e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/cpuidle/Kconfig" 1904e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 190527471fdbSAndy Henroidsource "drivers/idle/Kconfig" 190627471fdbSAndy Henroid 1907e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1908e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1909e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1910e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Bus options (PCI etc.)" 1911e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1912e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI 19131ac97018SIngo Molnar bool "PCI support" 19141c858087SAdrian Bunk default y 1915e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MSI if (X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_IO_APIC) 19168f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1917e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have a PCI motherboard. PCI is the name of a 1918e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff inside 1919e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg your box. Other bus systems are ISA, EISA, MicroChannel (MCA) or 1920e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA. If you have PCI, say Y, otherwise N. 1921e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1922e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgchoice 1923e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg prompt "PCI access mode" 1924efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI 1925e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default PCI_GOANY 1926e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1927e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On PCI systems, the BIOS can be used to detect the PCI devices and 1928e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg determine their configuration. However, some old PCI motherboards 1929e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg have BIOS bugs and may crash if this is done. Also, some embedded 1930e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-based systems don't have any BIOS at all. Linux can also try to 1931e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg detect the PCI hardware directly without using the BIOS. 1932e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1933e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg With this option, you can specify how Linux should detect the 1934e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI devices. If you choose "BIOS", the BIOS will be used, 1935e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg if you choose "Direct", the BIOS won't be used, and if you 1936e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg choose "MMConfig", then PCI Express MMCONFIG will be used. 1937e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you choose "Any", the kernel will try MMCONFIG, then the 1938e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg direct access method and falls back to the BIOS if that doesn't 1939e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg work. If unsure, go with the default, which is "Any". 1940e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1941e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOBIOS 1942e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "BIOS" 1943e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1944e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOMMCONFIG 1945e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "MMConfig" 1946e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1947e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GODIRECT 1948e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Direct" 1949e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 19503ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_GOOLPC 195176fb6570SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1" 19523ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon depends on OLPC 19533ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 19542bdd1b03SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_GOANY 19552bdd1b03SAndres Salomon bool "Any" 19562bdd1b03SAndres Salomon 1957e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1958e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1959e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_BIOS 19603c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1961efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI && (PCI_GOBIOS || PCI_GOANY) 1962e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1963e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg# x86-64 doesn't support PCI BIOS access from long mode so always go direct. 1964e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DIRECT 19653c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 19660aba496fSShaohua Li depends on PCI && (X86_64 || (PCI_GODIRECT || PCI_GOANY || PCI_GOOLPC || PCI_GOMMCONFIG)) 1967e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1968e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 19693c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 19705f0db7a2SFeng Tang depends on X86_32 && PCI && (ACPI || SFI) && (PCI_GOMMCONFIG || PCI_GOANY) 1971e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 19723ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_OLPC 19732bdd1b03SAndres Salomon def_bool y 19742bdd1b03SAndres Salomon depends on PCI && OLPC && (PCI_GOOLPC || PCI_GOANY) 19753ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 1976b5401a96SAlex Nixonconfig PCI_XEN 1977b5401a96SAlex Nixon def_bool y 1978b5401a96SAlex Nixon depends on PCI && XEN 1979b5401a96SAlex Nixon select SWIOTLB_XEN 1980b5401a96SAlex Nixon 1981e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DOMAINS 19823c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1983e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on PCI 1984e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1985e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 1986e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Support mmconfig PCI config space access" 1987e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && ACPI 1988e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 19893f6ea84aSIra W. Snyderconfig PCI_CNB20LE_QUIRK 19906a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Read CNB20LE Host Bridge Windows" if EXPERT 199164a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas default n 199264a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas depends on PCI && EXPERIMENTAL 19933f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder help 19943f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder Read the PCI windows out of the CNB20LE host bridge. This allows 19953f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder PCI hotplug to work on systems with the CNB20LE chipset which do 19963f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder not have ACPI. 19973f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder 199864a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas There's no public spec for this chipset, and this functionality 199964a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas is known to be incomplete. 200064a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas 200164a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas You should say N unless you know you need this. 200264a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas 2003e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/pcie/Kconfig" 2004e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2005e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/Kconfig" 2006e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 20071c00f016SDavid Rientjes# x86_64 have no ISA slots, but can have ISA-style DMA. 2008e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA_DMA_API 20091c00f016SDavid Rientjes bool "ISA-style DMA support" if (X86_64 && EXPERT) 20101c00f016SDavid Rientjes default y 20111c00f016SDavid Rientjes help 20121c00f016SDavid Rientjes Enables ISA-style DMA support for devices requiring such controllers. 20131c00f016SDavid Rientjes If unsure, say Y. 2014e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2015e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif X86_32 2016e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2017e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA 2018e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "ISA support" 20198f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2020e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have ISA slots on your motherboard. ISA is the 2021e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg name of a bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff 2022e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg inside your box. Other bus systems are PCI, EISA, MicroChannel 2023e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (MCA) or VESA. ISA is an older system, now being displaced by PCI; 2024e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg newer boards don't support it. If you have ISA, say Y, otherwise N. 2025e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2026e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig EISA 2027e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "EISA support" 2028e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on ISA 2029e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 2030e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) bus was 2031e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg developed as an open alternative to the IBM MicroChannel bus. 2032e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2033e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The EISA bus provided some of the features of the IBM MicroChannel 2034e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus while maintaining backward compatibility with cards made for 2035e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the older ISA bus. The EISA bus saw limited use between 1988 and 2036e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1995 when it was made obsolete by the PCI bus. 2037e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2038e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Say Y here if you are building a kernel for an EISA-based machine. 2039e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2040e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Otherwise, say N. 2041e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2042e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/eisa/Kconfig" 2043e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2044e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig MCA 204572ee6ebbSIngo Molnar bool "MCA support" 20468f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2047e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg MicroChannel Architecture is found in some IBM PS/2 machines and 2048e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg laptops. It is a bus system similar to PCI or ISA. See 2049e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/mca.txt> (and especially the web page given 2050e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg there) before attempting to build an MCA bus kernel. 2051e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2052e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/mca/Kconfig" 2053e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2054e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200 2055e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 support" 20568f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2057e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This provides basic support for National Semiconductor's 2058e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (now AMD's) Geode processors. The driver probes for the 2059e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-IDs of several on-chip devices, so its a good dependency 2060e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg for other scx200_* drivers. 2061e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2062e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If compiled as a module, the driver is named scx200. 2063e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2064e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200HR_TIMER 2065e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 27MHz High-Resolution Timer Support" 2066592913ecSJohn Stultz depends on SCx200 2067e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default y 20688f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2069e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver provides a clocksource built upon the on-chip 2070e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 27MHz high-resolution timer. Its also a workaround for 2071e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg NSC Geode SC-1100's buggy TSC, which loses time when the 2072e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg processor goes idle (as is done by the scheduler). The 2073e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg other workaround is idle=poll boot option. 2074e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 20753ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig OLPC 20763ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon bool "One Laptop Per Child support" 207754008979SThomas Gleixner depends on !X86_PAE 20783c554946SAndres Salomon select GPIOLIB 2079dc3119e7SThomas Gleixner select OF 208045bb1674SDaniel Drake select OF_PROMTREE 2081b4e51854SGrant Likely select IRQ_DOMAIN 20828f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 20833ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon Add support for detecting the unique features of the OLPC 20843ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon XO hardware. 20853ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 2086a3128588SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO1_PM 2087a3128588SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1 Power Management" 208897c4cb71SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC && MFD_CS5535 && PM_SLEEP 2089a3128588SDaniel Drake select MFD_CORE 2090bf1ebf00SDaniel Drake ---help--- 209197c4cb71SDaniel Drake Add support for poweroff and suspend of the OLPC XO-1 laptop. 2092bf1ebf00SDaniel Drake 2093cfee9597SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO1_RTC 2094cfee9597SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1 Real Time Clock" 2095cfee9597SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC_XO1_PM && RTC_DRV_CMOS 2096cfee9597SDaniel Drake ---help--- 2097cfee9597SDaniel Drake Add support for the XO-1 real time clock, which can be used as a 2098cfee9597SDaniel Drake programmable wakeup source. 2099cfee9597SDaniel Drake 21007feda8e9SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO1_SCI 21017feda8e9SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1 SCI extras" 2102d8d01a63SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC && OLPC_XO1_PM 2103d8d01a63SDaniel Drake select POWER_SUPPLY 21047feda8e9SDaniel Drake select GPIO_CS5535 21057feda8e9SDaniel Drake select MFD_CORE 21067feda8e9SDaniel Drake ---help--- 21077feda8e9SDaniel Drake Add support for SCI-based features of the OLPC XO-1 laptop: 21087bc74b3dSDaniel Drake - EC-driven system wakeups 21097feda8e9SDaniel Drake - Power button 21107bc74b3dSDaniel Drake - Ebook switch 21112cf2baeaSDaniel Drake - Lid switch 2112e1040ac6SDaniel Drake - AC adapter status updates 2113e1040ac6SDaniel Drake - Battery status updates 21147feda8e9SDaniel Drake 2115a0f30f59SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO15_SCI 2116a0f30f59SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1.5 SCI extras" 2117d8d01a63SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC && ACPI 2118d8d01a63SDaniel Drake select POWER_SUPPLY 2119a0f30f59SDaniel Drake ---help--- 2120a0f30f59SDaniel Drake Add support for SCI-based features of the OLPC XO-1.5 laptop: 2121a0f30f59SDaniel Drake - EC-driven system wakeups 2122a0f30f59SDaniel Drake - AC adapter status updates 2123a0f30f59SDaniel Drake - Battery status updates 2124e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2125d4f3e350SEd Wildgooseconfig ALIX 2126d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose bool "PCEngines ALIX System Support (LED setup)" 2127d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose select GPIOLIB 2128d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose ---help--- 2129d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose This option enables system support for the PCEngines ALIX. 2130d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose At present this just sets up LEDs for GPIO control on 2131d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose ALIX2/3/6 boards. However, other system specific setup should 2132d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose get added here. 2133d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose 2134d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose Note: You must still enable the drivers for GPIO and LED support 2135d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose (GPIO_CS5535 & LEDS_GPIO) to actually use the LEDs 2136d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose 2137d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose Note: You have to set alix.force=1 for boards with Award BIOS. 2138d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose 2139da4e3302SPhilip Prindevilleconfig NET5501 2140da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville bool "Soekris Engineering net5501 System Support (LEDS, GPIO, etc)" 2141da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville select GPIOLIB 2142da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville ---help--- 2143da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville This option enables system support for the Soekris Engineering net5501. 2144da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville 21453197059aSPhilip A. Prindevilleconfig GEOS 21463197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville bool "Traverse Technologies GEOS System Support (LEDS, GPIO, etc)" 21473197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville select GPIOLIB 21483197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville depends on DMI 21493197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville ---help--- 21503197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville This option enables system support for the Traverse Technologies GEOS. 21513197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville 2152e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendif # X86_32 2153e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 215423ac4ae8SAndreas Herrmannconfig AMD_NB 2155e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 21560e152cd7SBorislav Petkov depends on CPU_SUP_AMD && PCI 2157e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2158e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig" 2159e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2160e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/hotplug/Kconfig" 2161e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2162388b78adSAlexandre Bounineconfig RAPIDIO 2163388b78adSAlexandre Bounine bool "RapidIO support" 2164388b78adSAlexandre Bounine depends on PCI 2165388b78adSAlexandre Bounine default n 2166388b78adSAlexandre Bounine help 2167388b78adSAlexandre Bounine If you say Y here, the kernel will include drivers and 2168388b78adSAlexandre Bounine infrastructure code to support RapidIO interconnect devices. 2169388b78adSAlexandre Bounine 2170388b78adSAlexandre Bouninesource "drivers/rapidio/Kconfig" 2171388b78adSAlexandre Bounine 2172e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2173e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2174e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2175e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Executable file formats / Emulations" 2176e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2177e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig.binfmt" 2178e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2179e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_EMULATION 2180e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "IA32 Emulation" 2181e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 2182a97f52e6SRoland McGrath select COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF 21838f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 21845fd92e65SH. J. Lu Include code to run legacy 32-bit programs under a 21855fd92e65SH. J. Lu 64-bit kernel. You should likely turn this on, unless you're 21865fd92e65SH. J. Lu 100% sure that you don't have any 32-bit programs left. 2187e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2188e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_AOUT 2189e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "IA32 a.out support" 21906b213e1bSDavid Woodhouse depends on IA32_EMULATION 21918f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2192e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Support old a.out binaries in the 32bit emulation. 2193e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 21940bf62763SH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_X32 21955fd92e65SH. J. Lu bool "x32 ABI for 64-bit mode (EXPERIMENTAL)" 21965fd92e65SH. J. Lu depends on X86_64 && IA32_EMULATION && EXPERIMENTAL 21975fd92e65SH. J. Lu ---help--- 21985fd92e65SH. J. Lu Include code to run binaries for the x32 native 32-bit ABI 21995fd92e65SH. J. Lu for 64-bit processors. An x32 process gets access to the 22005fd92e65SH. J. Lu full 64-bit register file and wide data path while leaving 22015fd92e65SH. J. Lu pointers at 32 bits for smaller memory footprint. 22025fd92e65SH. J. Lu 22035fd92e65SH. J. Lu You will need a recent binutils (2.22 or later) with 22045fd92e65SH. J. Lu elf32_x86_64 support enabled to compile a kernel with this 22055fd92e65SH. J. Lu option set. 22065fd92e65SH. J. Lu 2207e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT 22083c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 22090bf62763SH. Peter Anvin depends on IA32_EMULATION || X86_X32 221048b25c43SChris Metcalf select ARCH_WANT_OLD_COMPAT_IPC 2211e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2212e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT 2213e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool COMPAT 2214e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 2215e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2216e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SYSVIPC_COMPAT 22173c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 2218b8992195SAlexey Dobriyan depends on COMPAT && SYSVIPC 2219e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2220ee009e4aSDavid Howellsconfig KEYS_COMPAT 2221ee009e4aSDavid Howells bool 2222ee009e4aSDavid Howells depends on COMPAT && KEYS 2223ee009e4aSDavid Howells default y 2224ee009e4aSDavid Howells 2225e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2226e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2227e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2228e5beae16SKeith Packardconfig HAVE_ATOMIC_IOMAP 2229e5beae16SKeith Packard def_bool y 2230e5beae16SKeith Packard depends on X86_32 2231e5beae16SKeith Packard 22323cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsuconfig HAVE_TEXT_POKE_SMP 22333cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu bool 22343cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu select STOP_MACHINE if SMP 22353cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu 22364692d77fSAlessandro Rubiniconfig X86_DEV_DMA_OPS 22374692d77fSAlessandro Rubini bool 2238*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini depends on X86_64 || STA2X11 22394692d77fSAlessandro Rubini 2240f7219a53SAlessandro Rubiniconfig X86_DMA_REMAP 2241f7219a53SAlessandro Rubini bool 2242*83125a3aSAlessandro Rubini depends on STA2X11 2243f7219a53SAlessandro Rubini 2244e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "net/Kconfig" 2245e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2246e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/Kconfig" 2247e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2248e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/firmware/Kconfig" 2249e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2250e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig" 2251e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2252e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.debug" 2253e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2254e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "security/Kconfig" 2255e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2256e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "crypto/Kconfig" 2257e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2258edf88417SAvi Kivitysource "arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig" 2259edf88417SAvi Kivity 2260e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "lib/Kconfig" 2261