11032c0baSSam Ravnborg# x86 configuration 2daa93fabSSam Ravnborgmainmenu "Linux Kernel Configuration for x86" 3daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 4daa93fabSSam Ravnborg# Select 32 or 64 bit 5daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig 64BIT 66840999bSSam Ravnborg bool "64-bit kernel" if ARCH = "x86" 76840999bSSam Ravnborg default ARCH = "x86_64" 8daa93fabSSam Ravnborg help 9daa93fabSSam Ravnborg Say yes to build a 64-bit kernel - formerly known as x86_64 10daa93fabSSam Ravnborg Say no to build a 32-bit kernel - formerly known as i386 11daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 12daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32 13daa93fabSSam Ravnborg def_bool !64BIT 14daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 15daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64 16daa93fabSSam Ravnborg def_bool 64BIT 171032c0baSSam Ravnborg 181032c0baSSam Ravnborg### Arch settings 198d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86 203c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 218d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 2295c354feSNick Pigginconfig GENERIC_LOCKBREAK 23314cdbefSNick Piggin def_bool n 2495c354feSNick Piggin 258d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_TIME 263c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 278d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 288d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE 293c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 308d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 318d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG 323c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 338d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 348d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS 353c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 368d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 378d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST 383c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 398d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && X86_LOCAL_APIC) 408d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 418d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig LOCKDEP_SUPPORT 423c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 438d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 448d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 453c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 468d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 478d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig SEMAPHORE_SLEEPERS 483c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 498d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 508d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig MMU 513c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 528d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 538d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ZONE_DMA 543c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 558d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 568d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig QUICKLIST 573c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool X86_32 588d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 598d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig SBUS 608d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 618d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 628d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_ISA_DMA 633c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 648d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 658d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_IOMAP 663c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 678d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 688d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_BUG 693c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 708d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on BUG 718d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 728d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_HWEIGHT 733c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 748d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 75*a6082959SFlorian Fainelliconfig GENERIC_GPIO 76*a6082959SFlorian Fainelli def_bool n 77*a6082959SFlorian Fainelli 788d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC 793c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 808d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 818d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig DMI 823c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 838d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 841032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_GENERIC_SPINLOCK 851032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool !X86_XADD 861032c0baSSam Ravnborg 871032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM 881032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_XADD 891032c0baSSam Ravnborg 901032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U32 911032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool n 921032c0baSSam Ravnborg 931032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U64 941032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool n 951032c0baSSam Ravnborg 961032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY 971032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool y 981032c0baSSam Ravnborg 998d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL 1008d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1018d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1028d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 103dd5af90aSMike Travisconfig HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA 104b32ef636Stravis@sgi.com def_bool X86_64 105b32ef636Stravis@sgi.com 1063743d33eSLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_OPROFILE 1073743d33eSLinus Torvalds bool 1083743d33eSLinus Torvalds default y 1098d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1108d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1118d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ZONE_DMA32 1128d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1138d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1148d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1158d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_POPULATES_NODE_MAP 1168d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1178d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1188d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig AUDIT_ARCH 1198d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1208d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1218d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1228d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg# Use the generic interrupt handling code in kernel/irq/: 1238d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_HARDIRQS 1248d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1258d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1268d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1278d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE 1288d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1298d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1308d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1318d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ 1328d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1338d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on GENERIC_HARDIRQS && SMP 1348d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1358d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1368d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SMP 1378d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1386b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP && ((X86_32 && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_64) 1398d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1408d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1416b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32_SMP 1426b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1436b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 1446b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 1456b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_SMP 1466b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1476b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && SMP 1486b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 1498d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_HT 1508d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 151ee0011a7SAdrian Bunk depends on SMP 152ee0011a7SAdrian Bunk depends on (X86_32 && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)) || (X86_64 && !MK8) 1538d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1548d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1558d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_BIOS_REBOOT 1568d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1578d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER) 1588d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1598d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1608d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_TRAMPOLINE 1618d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1628d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_SMP || (X86_VOYAGER && SMP) 1638d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1648d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1658d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig KTIME_SCALAR 1668d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_32 167506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "init/Kconfig" 1688d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 169506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenu "Processor type and features" 170506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 171506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/time/Kconfig" 172506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 173506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SMP 174506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Symmetric multi-processing support" 175506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 176506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have 177506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If 178506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y. 179506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 180506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor 181506f1d07SSam Ravnborg machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If 182506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all, 183506f1d07SSam Ravnborg singleprocessor machines. On a singleprocessor machine, the kernel 184506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will run faster if you say N here. 185506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 186506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that if you say Y here and choose architecture "586" or 187506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "Pentium" under "Processor family", the kernel will not work on 486 188506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architectures. Similarly, multiprocessor kernels for the "PPro" 189506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architecture may not work on all Pentium based boards. 190506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 191506f1d07SSam Ravnborg People using multiprocessor machines who say Y here should also say 192506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Y to "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support", below. The "Advanced Power 193506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Management" code will be disabled if you say Y here. 194506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 195506f1d07SSam Ravnborg See also the <file:Documentation/smp.txt>, 196506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt>, 197506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt> and the SMP-HOWTO available at 198506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 199506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 200506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't know what to do here, say N. 201506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 202506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 203506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Subarchitecture Type" 204506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default X86_PC 205506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 206506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_PC 207506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "PC-compatible" 208506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 209506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Choose this option if your computer is a standard PC or compatible. 210506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 211506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_ELAN 212506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "AMD Elan" 213506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 214506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 215506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this for an AMD Elan processor. 216506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 217506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Do not use this option for K6/Athlon/Opteron processors! 218506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 219506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, choose "PC-compatible" instead. 220506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 221506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VOYAGER 222506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Voyager (NCR)" 223506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 224506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SMP if !BROKEN 225506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 226506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Voyager is an MCA-based 32-way capable SMP architecture proprietary 227506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to NCR Corp. Machine classes 345x/35xx/4100/51xx are Voyager-based. 228506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 229506f1d07SSam Ravnborg *** WARNING *** 230506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 231506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you do not specifically know you have a Voyager based machine, 232506f1d07SSam Ravnborg say N here, otherwise the kernel you build will not be bootable. 233506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 234506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_NUMAQ 235506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent)" 236506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SMP 237506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select NUMA 238506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 239506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 240506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is used for getting Linux to run on a (IBM/Sequent) NUMA 241506f1d07SSam Ravnborg multiquad box. This changes the way that processors are bootstrapped, 242506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and uses Clustered Logical APIC addressing mode instead of Flat Logical. 243506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You will need a new lynxer.elf file to flash your firmware with - send 244506f1d07SSam Ravnborg email to <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>. 245506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 246506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SUMMIT 247506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Summit/EXA (IBM x440)" 248506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 249506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 250506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is needed for IBM systems that use the Summit/EXA chipset. 251506f1d07SSam Ravnborg In particular, it is needed for the x440. 252506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 253506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't have one of these computers, you should say N here. 254506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you want to build a NUMA kernel, you must select ACPI. 255506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 256506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_BIGSMP 257506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for other sub-arch SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs" 258506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 259506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 260506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is needed for the systems that have more than 8 CPUs 261506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and if the system is not of any sub-arch type above. 262506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 263506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't have such a system, you should say N here. 264506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 265506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VISWS 266506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation)" 267506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 268506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 269506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The SGI Visual Workstation series is an IA32-based workstation 270506f1d07SSam Ravnborg based on SGI systems chips with some legacy PC hardware attached. 271506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 272506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y here to create a kernel to run on the SGI 320 or 540. 273506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 274506f1d07SSam Ravnborg A kernel compiled for the Visual Workstation will not run on PCs 275506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and vice versa. See <file:Documentation/sgi-visws.txt> for details. 276506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 277506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_GENERICARCH 278506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Generic architecture (Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, default)" 279506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 280506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 281506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option compiles in the Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, default subarchitectures. 282506f1d07SSam Ravnborg It is intended for a generic binary kernel. 283506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you want a NUMA kernel, select ACPI. We need SRAT for NUMA. 284506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 285506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_ES7000 286506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for Unisys ES7000 IA32 series" 287506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 288506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 289506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for Unisys ES7000 systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 290506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supposed to run on an IA32-based Unisys ES7000 system. 291506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Only choose this option if you have such a system, otherwise you 292506f1d07SSam Ravnborg should say N here. 293506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 294506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VSMP 295506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for ScaleMP vSMP" 296506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI 297506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 298506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for ScaleMP vSMP systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 299506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supposed to run on these EM64T-based machines. Only choose this option 300506f1d07SSam Ravnborg if you have one of these machines. 301506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 302506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 303506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 304506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_NO_NO_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER 3053c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 3063c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Single-depth WCHAN output" 307506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 308506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 309506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calculate simpler /proc/<PID>/wchan values. If this option 310506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is disabled then wchan values will recurse back to the 311506f1d07SSam Ravnborg caller function. This provides more accurate wchan values, 312506f1d07SSam Ravnborg at the expense of slightly more scheduling overhead. 313506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 314506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If in doubt, say "Y". 315506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 316506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig PARAVIRT_GUEST 317506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Paravirtualized guest support" 318506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 319506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y here to get to see options related to running Linux under 320506f1d07SSam Ravnborg various hypervisors. This option alone does not add any kernel code. 321506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 322506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled. 323506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 324506f1d07SSam Ravnborgif PARAVIRT_GUEST 325506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 326506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig" 327506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 328506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig VMI 329506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "VMI Guest support" 330506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select PARAVIRT 33142d545c9SEduardo Pereira Habkost depends on X86_32 332506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER) 333506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 334506f1d07SSam Ravnborg VMI provides a paravirtualized interface to the VMware ESX server 335506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (it could be used by other hypervisors in theory too, but is not 336506f1d07SSam Ravnborg at the moment), by linking the kernel to a GPL-ed ROM module 337506f1d07SSam Ravnborg provided by the hypervisor. 338506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 339506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig" 340506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 341e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkostconfig PARAVIRT 342e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost bool "Enable paravirtualization code" 34342d545c9SEduardo Pereira Habkost depends on !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER) 344e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost help 345e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost This changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run 346e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost under a hypervisor, potentially improving performance significantly 347e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost over full virtualization. However, when run without a hypervisor 348e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost the kernel is theoretically slower and slightly larger. 349e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost 350506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendif 351506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 352506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ACPI_SRAT 3533c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 354506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && ACPI && NUMA && (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH) 355506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select ACPI_NUMA 356506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 357506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_PARSE_SRAT 3583c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 359506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on ACPI_SRAT 360506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 361506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SUMMIT_NUMA 3623c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 363506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && NUMA && (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH) 364506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 365506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CYCLONE_TIMER 3663c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 367506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH 368506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 369506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ES7000_CLUSTERED_APIC 3703c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 371506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP && X86_ES7000 && MPENTIUMIII 372506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 373506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu" 374506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 375506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_TIMER 3763c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool X86_64 377506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "HPET Timer Support" if X86_32 378506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 379506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Use the IA-PC HPET (High Precision Event Timer) to manage 380506f1d07SSam Ravnborg time in preference to the PIT and RTC, if a HPET is 381506f1d07SSam Ravnborg present. 382506f1d07SSam Ravnborg HPET is the next generation timer replacing legacy 8254s. 383506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The HPET provides a stable time base on SMP 384506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, 385506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as it is off-chip. You can find the HPET spec at 386506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec.htm>. 387506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 388506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely choose Y here. However, HPET will only be 389506f1d07SSam Ravnborg activated if the platform and the BIOS support this feature. 390506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Otherwise the 8254 will be used for timing services. 391506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 392506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Choose N to continue using the legacy 8254 timer. 393506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 394506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_EMULATE_RTC 3953c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 396f8f76481SBernhard Walle depends on HPET_TIMER && (RTC=y || RTC=m) 397506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 398506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Mark as embedded because too many people got it wrong. 399506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# The code disables itself when not needed. 400506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig GART_IOMMU 401506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "GART IOMMU support" if EMBEDDED 402506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 403506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 404506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select AGP 405506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI 406506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 407506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for full DMA access of devices with 32bit memory access only 408506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on systems with more than 3GB. This is usually needed for USB, 409506f1d07SSam Ravnborg sound, many IDE/SATA chipsets and some other devices. 410506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Provides a driver for the AMD Athlon64/Opteron/Turion/Sempron GART 411506f1d07SSam Ravnborg based hardware IOMMU and a software bounce buffer based IOMMU used 412506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on Intel systems and as fallback. 413506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The code is only active when needed (enough memory and limited 414506f1d07SSam Ravnborg device) unless CONFIG_IOMMU_DEBUG or iommu=force is specified 415506f1d07SSam Ravnborg too. 416506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 417506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU 418506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IBM Calgary IOMMU support" 419506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 420506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && EXPERIMENTAL 421506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 422506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for hardware IOMMUs in IBM's xSeries x366 and x460 423506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. Needed to run systems with more than 3GB of memory 424506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly with 32-bit PCI devices that do not support DAC 425506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (Double Address Cycle). Calgary also supports bus level 426506f1d07SSam Ravnborg isolation, where all DMAs pass through the IOMMU. This 427506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prevents them from going anywhere except their intended 428506f1d07SSam Ravnborg destination. This catches hard-to-find kernel bugs and 429506f1d07SSam Ravnborg mis-behaving drivers and devices that do not use the DMA-API 430506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly to set up their DMA buffers. The IOMMU can be 431506f1d07SSam Ravnborg turned off at boot time with the iommu=off parameter. 432506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Normally the kernel will make the right choice by itself. 433506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 434506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 435506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT 4363c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 4373c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Should Calgary be enabled by default?" 438506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on CALGARY_IOMMU 439506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 440506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Should Calgary be enabled by default? if you choose 'y', Calgary 441506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will be used (if it exists). If you choose 'n', Calgary will not be 442506f1d07SSam Ravnborg used even if it exists. If you choose 'n' and would like to use 443506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calgary anyway, pass 'iommu=calgary' on the kernel command line. 444506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 445506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 446506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# need this always selected by IOMMU for the VIA workaround 447506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SWIOTLB 448506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool 449506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 450506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for software bounce buffers used on x86-64 systems 451506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which don't have a hardware IOMMU (e.g. the current generation 452506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of Intel's x86-64 CPUs). Using this PCI devices which can only 453506f1d07SSam Ravnborg access 32-bits of memory can be used on systems with more than 454506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 3 GB of memory. If unsure, say Y. 455506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 456506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 457506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NR_CPUS 458506f1d07SSam Ravnborg int "Maximum number of CPUs (2-255)" 459506f1d07SSam Ravnborg range 2 255 460506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP 461506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "32" if X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP || X86_ES7000 462506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "8" 463506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 464506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This allows you to specify the maximum number of CPUs which this 465506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel will support. The maximum supported value is 255 and the 466506f1d07SSam Ravnborg minimum value which makes sense is 2. 467506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 468506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This is purely to save memory - each supported CPU adds 469506f1d07SSam Ravnborg approximately eight kilobytes to the kernel image. 470506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 471506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_SMT 472506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support" 473506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on (X86_64 && SMP) || (X86_32 && X86_HT) 474506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 475506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMT scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making 476506f1d07SSam Ravnborg when dealing with Intel Pentium 4 chips with HyperThreading at a 477506f1d07SSam Ravnborg cost of slightly increased overhead in some places. If unsure say 478506f1d07SSam Ravnborg N here. 479506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 480506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_MC 4813c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 4823c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Multi-core scheduler support" 483506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on (X86_64 && SMP) || (X86_32 && X86_HT) 484506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 485506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision 486506f1d07SSam Ravnborg making when dealing with multi-core CPU chips at a cost of slightly 487506f1d07SSam Ravnborg increased overhead in some places. If unsure say N here. 488506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 489506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/Kconfig.preempt" 490506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 491506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_APIC 492506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Local APIC support on uniprocessors" 493506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !SMP && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER || X86_GENERICARCH) 494506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 495506f1d07SSam Ravnborg A local APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 496506f1d07SSam Ravnborg integrated interrupt controller in the CPU. If you have a single-CPU 497506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system which has a processor with a local APIC, you can say Y here to 498506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable and use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't 499506f1d07SSam Ravnborg have a local APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at 500506f1d07SSam Ravnborg all. The local APIC supports CPU-generated self-interrupts (timer, 501506f1d07SSam Ravnborg performance counters), and the NMI watchdog which detects hard 502506f1d07SSam Ravnborg lockups. 503506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 504506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_IOAPIC 505506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IO-APIC support on uniprocessors" 506506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_UP_APIC 507506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 508506f1d07SSam Ravnborg An IO-APIC (I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 509506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP-capable replacement for PC-style interrupt controllers. Most 510506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP systems and many recent uniprocessor systems have one. 511506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 512506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you have a single-CPU system with an IO-APIC, you can say Y here 513506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't have 514506f1d07SSam Ravnborg an IO-APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at all. 515506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 516506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_LOCAL_APIC 5173c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 518506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && (X86_UP_APIC || ((X86_VISWS || SMP) && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_GENERICARCH)) 519506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 520506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_IO_APIC 5213c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 522506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && (X86_UP_IOAPIC || (SMP && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)) || X86_GENERICARCH)) 523506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 524506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VISWS_APIC 5253c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 526506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_VISWS 527506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 528506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE 529506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Machine Check Exception" 530506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 531506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 532506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Machine Check Exception support allows the processor to notify the 533506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel if it detects a problem (e.g. overheating, component failure). 534506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The action the kernel takes depends on the severity of the problem, 535506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ranging from a warning message on the console, to halting the machine. 536506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Your processor must be a Pentium or newer to support this - check the 537506f1d07SSam Ravnborg flags in /proc/cpuinfo for mce. Note that some older Pentium systems 538506f1d07SSam Ravnborg have a design flaw which leads to false MCE events - hence MCE is 539506f1d07SSam Ravnborg disabled on all P5 processors, unless explicitly enabled with "mce" 540506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as a boot argument. Similarly, if MCE is built in and creates a 541506f1d07SSam Ravnborg problem on some new non-standard machine, you can boot with "nomce" 542506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to disable it. MCE support simply ignores non-MCE processors like 543506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the 386 and 486, so nearly everyone can say Y here. 544506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 545506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_INTEL 5463c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 5473c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Intel MCE features" 548506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 549506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 550506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for intel specific MCE features such as 551506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the thermal monitor. 552506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 553506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_AMD 5543c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 5553c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "AMD MCE features" 556506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 557506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 558506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for AMD specific MCE features such as 559506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the DRAM Error Threshold. 560506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 561506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_NONFATAL 562506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Check for non-fatal errors on AMD Athlon/Duron / Intel Pentium 4" 563506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE 564506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 565506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enabling this feature starts a timer that triggers every 5 seconds which 566506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will look at the machine check registers to see if anything happened. 567506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Non-fatal problems automatically get corrected (but still logged). 568506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Disable this if you don't want to see these messages. 569506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Seeing the messages this option prints out may be indicative of dying 570506f1d07SSam Ravnborg or out-of-spec (ie, overclocked) hardware. 571506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option only does something on certain CPUs. 572506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (AMD Athlon/Duron and Intel Pentium 4) 573506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 574506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_P4THERMAL 575506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "check for P4 thermal throttling interrupt." 576506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE && (X86_UP_APIC || SMP) && !X86_VISWS 577506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 578506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enabling this feature will cause a message to be printed when the P4 579506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enters thermal throttling. 580506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 581506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig VM86 582506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable VM86 support" if EMBEDDED 583506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 584506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 585506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 586506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is required by programs like DOSEMU to run 16-bit legacy 587506f1d07SSam Ravnborg code on X86 processors. It also may be needed by software like 588506f1d07SSam Ravnborg XFree86 to initialize some video cards via BIOS. Disabling this 589506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option saves about 6k. 590506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 591506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig TOSHIBA 592506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Toshiba Laptop support" 593506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 594506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 595506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode of 596506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the CPU on Toshiba portables with a genuine Toshiba BIOS. It does 597506f1d07SSam Ravnborg not work on models with a Phoenix BIOS. The System Management Mode 598506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to set the BIOS and power saving options on Toshiba portables. 599506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 600506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 601506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Toshiba Linux utilities web site at: 602506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.buzzard.org.uk/toshiba/>. 603506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 604506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Toshiba portable. 605506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 606506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 607506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig I8K 608506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Dell laptop support" 609506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 610506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 611506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode 612506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of the CPU on the Dell Inspiron 8000. The System Management Mode 613506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to read cpu temperature and cooling fan status and to 614506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control the fans on the I8K portables. 615506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 616506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This driver has been tested only on the Inspiron 8000 but it may 617506f1d07SSam Ravnborg also work with other Dell laptops. You can force loading on other 618506f1d07SSam Ravnborg models by passing the parameter `force=1' to the module. Use at 619506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your own risk. 620506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 621506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 622506f1d07SSam Ravnborg I8K Linux utilities web site at: 623506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://people.debian.org/~dz/i8k/> 624506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 625506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Dell Inspiron 8000. 626506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 627506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 628506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 6293c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool n 6303c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable X86 board specific fixups for reboot" 631506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86 632506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 633506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables chipset and/or board specific fixups to be done 634506f1d07SSam Ravnborg in order to get reboot to work correctly. This is only needed on 635506f1d07SSam Ravnborg some combinations of hardware and BIOS. The symptom, for which 636506f1d07SSam Ravnborg this config is intended, is when reboot ends with a stalled/hung 637506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system. 638506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 639506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Currently, the only fixup is for the Geode machines using 640506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CS5530A and CS5536 chipsets. 641506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 642506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you want to enable the fixup. Currently, it's safe to 643506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable this option even if you don't need it. 644506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 645506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 646506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE 647506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/microcode - Intel IA32 CPU microcode support" 648506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select FW_LOADER 649506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 650506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say Y here, you will be able to update the microcode on 651506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Intel processors in the IA32 family, e.g. Pentium Pro, Pentium II, 652506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Pentium III, Pentium 4, Xeon etc. You will obviously need the 653506f1d07SSam Ravnborg actual microcode binary data itself which is not shipped with the 654506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux kernel. 655506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 656506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For latest news and information on obtaining all the required 657506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ingredients for this driver, check: 658506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.urbanmyth.org/microcode/>. 659506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 660506f1d07SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 661506f1d07SSam Ravnborg module will be called microcode. 662506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 663506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE 6643c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 665506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MICROCODE 666506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 667506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MSR 668506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/msr - Model-specific register support" 669506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 670506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives privileged processes access to the x86 671506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Model-Specific Registers (MSRs). It is a character device with 672506f1d07SSam Ravnborg major 202 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/msr to /dev/cpu/31/msr. 673506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MSR accesses are directed to a specific CPU on multi-processor 674506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. 675506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 676506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CPUID 677506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/cpuid - CPU information support" 678506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 679506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives processes access to the x86 CPUID instruction to 680506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be executed on a specific processor. It is a character device 681506f1d07SSam Ravnborg with major 203 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/cpuid to 682506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /dev/cpu/31/cpuid. 683506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 684506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 685506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "High Memory Support" 686506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default HIGHMEM4G if !X86_NUMAQ 687506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default HIGHMEM64G if X86_NUMAQ 688506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 689506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 690506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NOHIGHMEM 691506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "off" 692506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 693506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 694506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can use up to 64 Gigabytes of physical memory on x86 systems. 695506f1d07SSam Ravnborg However, the address space of 32-bit x86 processors is only 4 696506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Gigabytes large. That means that, if you have a large amount of 697506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory, not all of it can be "permanently mapped" by the 698506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. The physical memory that's not permanently mapped is called 699506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "high memory". 700506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 701506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are compiling a kernel which will never run on a machine with 702506f1d07SSam Ravnborg more than 1 Gigabyte total physical RAM, answer "off" here (default 703506f1d07SSam Ravnborg choice and suitable for most users). This will result in a "3GB/1GB" 704506f1d07SSam Ravnborg split: 3GB are mapped so that each process sees a 3GB virtual memory 705506f1d07SSam Ravnborg space and the remaining part of the 4GB virtual memory space is used 706506f1d07SSam Ravnborg by the kernel to permanently map as much physical memory as 707506f1d07SSam Ravnborg possible. 708506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 709506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the machine has between 1 and 4 Gigabytes physical RAM, then 710506f1d07SSam Ravnborg answer "4GB" here. 711506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 712506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If more than 4 Gigabytes is used then answer "64GB" here. This 713506f1d07SSam Ravnborg selection turns Intel PAE (Physical Address Extension) mode on. 714506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE implements 3-level paging on IA32 processors. PAE is fully 715506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supported by Linux, PAE mode is implemented on all recent Intel 716506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processors (Pentium Pro and better). NOTE: If you say "64GB" here, 717506f1d07SSam Ravnborg then the kernel will not boot on CPUs that don't support PAE! 718506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 719506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The actual amount of total physical memory will either be 720506f1d07SSam Ravnborg auto detected or can be forced by using a kernel command line option 721506f1d07SSam Ravnborg such as "mem=256M". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of 722506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the 723506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel at boot time.) 724506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 725506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say "off". 726506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 727506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM4G 728506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "4GB" 729506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 730506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 731506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and between 1 and 4 732506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 733506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 734506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM64G 735506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "64GB" 736506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !M386 && !M486 737506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select X86_PAE 738506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 739506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and more than 4 740506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 741506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 742506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 743506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 744506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 745506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on EXPERIMENTAL 746506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Memory split" if EMBEDDED 747506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default VMSPLIT_3G 748506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 749506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 750506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select the desired split between kernel and user memory. 751506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 752506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the address range available to the kernel is less than the 753506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory installed, the remaining memory will be available 754506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as "high memory". Accessing high memory is a little more costly 755506f1d07SSam Ravnborg than low memory, as it needs to be mapped into the kernel first. 756506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that increasing the kernel address space limits the range 757506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available to user programs, making the address space there 758506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tighter. Selecting anything other than the default 3G/1G split 759506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will also likely make your kernel incompatible with binary-only 760506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel modules. 761506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 762506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not absolutely sure what you are doing, leave this 763506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option alone! 764506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 765506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G 766506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split" 767506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 768506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 769506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split (for full 1G low memory)" 770506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G 771506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split" 772506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 773506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 774506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split (for full 2G low memory)" 775506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_1G 776506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "1G/3G user/kernel split" 777506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 778506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 779506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PAGE_OFFSET 780506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex 781506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xB0000000 if VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 782506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x80000000 if VMSPLIT_2G 783506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x78000000 if VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 784506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x40000000 if VMSPLIT_1G 785506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xC0000000 786506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 787506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 788506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM 7893c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 790506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM64G || HIGHMEM4G) 791506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 792506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_PAE 7933c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool n 7943c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "PAE (Physical Address Extension) Support" 795506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !HIGHMEM4G 796506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select RESOURCES_64BIT 797506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 798506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE is required for NX support, and furthermore enables 799506f1d07SSam Ravnborg larger swapspace support for non-overcommit purposes. It 800506f1d07SSam Ravnborg has the cost of more pagetable lookup overhead, and also 801506f1d07SSam Ravnborg consumes more pagetable space per process. 802506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 803506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Common NUMA Features 804506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA 805506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support (EXPERIMENTAL)" 806506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP 807506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH) && ACPI) && EXPERIMENTAL) 808506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default n if X86_PC 809506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT) 810506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 811506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA (Non Uniform Memory Access) support. 812506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The kernel will try to allocate memory used by a CPU on the 813506f1d07SSam Ravnborg local memory controller of the CPU and add some more 814506f1d07SSam Ravnborg NUMA awareness to the kernel. 815506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 816506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For i386 this is currently highly experimental and should be only 817506f1d07SSam Ravnborg used for kernel development. It might also cause boot failures. 818506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For x86_64 this is recommended on all multiprocessor Opteron systems. 819506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the system is EM64T, you should say N unless your system is 820506f1d07SSam Ravnborg EM64T NUMA. 821506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 822506f1d07SSam Ravnborgcomment "NUMA (Summit) requires SMP, 64GB highmem support, ACPI" 823506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_SUMMIT && (!HIGHMEM64G || !ACPI) 824506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 825506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig K8_NUMA 8263c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8273c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Old style AMD Opteron NUMA detection" 828506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA && PCI 829506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 830506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable K8 NUMA node topology detection. You should say Y here if 831506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you have a multi processor AMD K8 system. This uses an old 832506f1d07SSam Ravnborg method to read the NUMA configuration directly from the builtin 833506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Northbridge of Opteron. It is recommended to use X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 834506f1d07SSam Ravnborg instead, which also takes priority if both are compiled in. 835506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 836506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 8373c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8383c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "ACPI NUMA detection" 839506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA && ACPI && PCI 840506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select ACPI_NUMA 841506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 842506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable ACPI SRAT based node topology detection. 843506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 844506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA_EMU 845506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMA emulation" 846506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA 847506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 848506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA emulation. A flat machine will be split 849506f1d07SSam Ravnborg into virtual nodes when booted with "numa=fake=N", where N is the 850506f1d07SSam Ravnborg number of nodes. This is only useful for debugging. 851506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 852506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NODES_SHIFT 853506f1d07SSam Ravnborg int 85443238382Stravis@sgi.com range 1 15 if X86_64 855506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "6" if X86_64 856506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "4" if X86_NUMAQ 857506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "3" 858506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES 859506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 860506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_BOOTMEM_NODE 8613c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 862506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && NUMA 863506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 864506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT 8653c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 866506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && DISCONTIGMEM 867506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 868506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NEED_NODE_MEMMAP_SIZE 8693c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 870506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (DISCONTIGMEM || SPARSEMEM) 871506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 872506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_ALLOC_REMAP 8733c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 874506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && NUMA 875506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 876506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE 877506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 878409a7b85SMel Gorman depends on X86_32 && ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && X86_PC && !NUMA 879506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 880506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE 881506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 882b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 883506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 884506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_DEFAULT 885506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 886b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 887b263295dSChristoph Lameter 888b263295dSChristoph Lameterconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT 889b263295dSChristoph Lameter def_bool y 890b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on X86_64 891506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 892506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 893506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 894b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on X86_64 || NUMA || (EXPERIMENTAL && X86_PC) 895506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_STATIC if X86_32 896506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE if X86_64 897506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 898506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL 899506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 900b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 901506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 902506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE 903506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_64 904506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG 905506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 906506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "mm/Kconfig" 907506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 908506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHPTE 909506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem" 910506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM4G || HIGHMEM64G) 911506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 912506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory. 913506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For systems with a lot of RAM, this can be wasteful of precious 914506f1d07SSam Ravnborg low memory. Setting this option will put user-space page table 915506f1d07SSam Ravnborg entries in high memory. 916506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 917506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MATH_EMULATION 918506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool 919506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Math emulation" if X86_32 920506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 921506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can emulate a math coprocessor (used for floating point 922506f1d07SSam Ravnborg operations) if you don't have one. 486DX and Pentium processors have 923506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a math coprocessor built in, 486SX and 386 do not, unless you added 924506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a 487DX or 387, respectively. (The messages during boot time can 925506f1d07SSam Ravnborg give you some hints here ["man dmesg"].) Everyone needs either a 926506f1d07SSam Ravnborg coprocessor or this emulation. 927506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 928506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't have a math coprocessor, you need to say Y here; if you 929506f1d07SSam Ravnborg say Y here even though you have a coprocessor, the coprocessor will 930506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be used nevertheless. (This behavior can be changed with the kernel 931506f1d07SSam Ravnborg command line option "no387", which comes handy if your coprocessor 932506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is broken. Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of your boot 933506f1d07SSam Ravnborg loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the kernel at 934506f1d07SSam Ravnborg boot time.) This means that it is a good idea to say Y here if you 935506f1d07SSam Ravnborg intend to use this kernel on different machines. 936506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 937506f1d07SSam Ravnborg More information about the internals of the Linux math coprocessor 938506f1d07SSam Ravnborg emulation can be found in <file:arch/x86/math-emu/README>. 939506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 940506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not sure, say Y; apart from resulting in a 66 KB bigger 941506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel, it won't hurt. 942506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 943506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MTRR 944506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "MTRR (Memory Type Range Register) support" 945506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 946506f1d07SSam Ravnborg On Intel P6 family processors (Pentium Pro, Pentium II and later) 947506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the Memory Type Range Registers (MTRRs) may be used to control 948506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processor access to memory ranges. This is most useful if you have 949506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a video (VGA) card on a PCI or AGP bus. Enabling write-combining 950506f1d07SSam Ravnborg allows bus write transfers to be combined into a larger transfer 951506f1d07SSam Ravnborg before bursting over the PCI/AGP bus. This can increase performance 952506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of image write operations 2.5 times or more. Saying Y here creates a 953506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /proc/mtrr file which may be used to manipulate your processor's 954506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. Typically the X server should use this. 955506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 956506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This code has a reasonably generic interface so that similar 957506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control registers on other processors can be easily supported 958506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as well: 959506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 960506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The Cyrix 6x86, 6x86MX and M II processors have Address Range 961506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Registers (ARRs) which provide a similar functionality to MTRRs. For 962506f1d07SSam Ravnborg these, the ARRs are used to emulate the MTRRs. 963506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The AMD K6-2 (stepping 8 and above) and K6-3 processors have two 964506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. The Centaur C6 (WinChip) has 8 MCRs, allowing 965506f1d07SSam Ravnborg write-combining. All of these processors are supported by this code 966506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and it makes sense to say Y here if you have one of them. 967506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 968506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Saying Y here also fixes a problem with buggy SMP BIOSes which only 969506f1d07SSam Ravnborg set the MTRRs for the boot CPU and not for the secondary CPUs. This 970506f1d07SSam Ravnborg can lead to all sorts of problems, so it's good to say Y here. 971506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 972506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely say Y even if your machine doesn't have MTRRs, you'll 973506f1d07SSam Ravnborg just add about 9 KB to your kernel. 974506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 975506f1d07SSam Ravnborg See <file:Documentation/mtrr.txt> for more information. 976506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 977506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig EFI 9783c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool n 9798b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying prompt "EFI runtime service support" 9805b83683fSHuang, Ying depends on ACPI 981506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 9828b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This enables the kernel to use EFI runtime services that are 983506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available (such as the EFI variable services). 984506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 9858b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This option is only useful on systems that have EFI firmware. 9868b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying In addition, you should use the latest ELILO loader available 9878b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying at <http://elilo.sourceforge.net> in order to take advantage 9888b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying of EFI runtime services. However, even with this option, the 9898b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying resultant kernel should continue to boot on existing non-EFI 9908b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying platforms. 991506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 992506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig IRQBALANCE 9933c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 9943c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable kernel irq balancing" 995506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP && X86_IO_APIC 996506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 997506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The default yes will allow the kernel to do irq load balancing. 998506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Saying no will keep the kernel from doing irq load balancing. 999506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1000506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# turning this on wastes a bunch of space. 1001506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Summit needs it only when NUMA is on 1002506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig BOOT_IOREMAP 10033c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1004506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (((X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH) && NUMA) || (X86 && EFI)) 1005506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1006506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SECCOMP 10073c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 10083c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable seccomp to safely compute untrusted bytecode" 1009506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on PROC_FS 1010506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1011506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This kernel feature is useful for number crunching applications 1012506f1d07SSam Ravnborg that may need to compute untrusted bytecode during their 1013506f1d07SSam Ravnborg execution. By using pipes or other transports made available to 1014506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the process as file descriptors supporting the read/write 1015506f1d07SSam Ravnborg syscalls, it's possible to isolate those applications in 1016506f1d07SSam Ravnborg their own address space using seccomp. Once seccomp is 1017506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enabled via /proc/<pid>/seccomp, it cannot be disabled 1018506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and the task is only allowed to execute a few safe syscalls 1019506f1d07SSam Ravnborg defined by each seccomp mode. 1020506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1021506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here. 1022506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1023506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CC_STACKPROTECTOR 1024506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1025506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && EXPERIMENTAL 1026506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1027506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This 1028506f1d07SSam Ravnborg feature puts, at the beginning of critical functions, a canary 1029506f1d07SSam Ravnborg value on the stack just before the return address, and validates 1030506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the value just before actually returning. Stack based buffer 1031506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also 1032506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then 1033506f1d07SSam Ravnborg neutralized via a kernel panic. 1034506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1035506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution 1036506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gcc with the feature backported. Older versions are automatically 1037506f1d07SSam Ravnborg detected and for those versions, this configuration option is ignored. 1038506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1039506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CC_STACKPROTECTOR_ALL 1040506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Use stack-protector for all functions" 1041506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on CC_STACKPROTECTOR 1042506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1043506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Normally, GCC only inserts the canary value protection for 1044506f1d07SSam Ravnborg functions that use large-ish on-stack buffers. By enabling 1045506f1d07SSam Ravnborg this option, GCC will be asked to do this for ALL functions. 1046506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1047506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource kernel/Kconfig.hz 1048506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1049506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig KEXEC 1050506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "kexec system call" 1051506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1052506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your 1053506f1d07SSam Ravnborg current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot 1054506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but it is independent of the system firmware. And like a reboot 1055506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux. 1056506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1057506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call. 1058506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1059506f1d07SSam Ravnborg It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine 1060506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not 1061506f1d07SSam Ravnborg initially work for you. It may help to enable device hotplugging 1062506f1d07SSam Ravnborg support. As of this writing the exact hardware interface is 1063506f1d07SSam Ravnborg strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made. 1064506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1065506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CRASH_DUMP 1066506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "kernel crash dumps (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1067506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on EXPERIMENTAL 1068506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 1069506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1070506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. 1071506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This should be normally only set in special crash dump kernels 1072506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which are loaded in the main kernel with kexec-tools into 1073506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a specially reserved region and then later executed after 1074506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a crash by kdump/kexec. The crash dump kernel must be compiled 1075506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using 1076506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PHYSICAL_START, or it must be built as a relocatable image 1077506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y). 1078506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1079506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1080506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_START 1081506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EMBEDDED || CRASH_DUMP) 1082506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x1000000" if X86_NUMAQ 1083506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x200000" if X86_64 1084506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x100000" 1085506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1086506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded. 1087506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1088506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If kernel is a not relocatable (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=n) then 1089506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bzImage will decompress itself to above physical address and 1090506f1d07SSam Ravnborg run from there. Otherwise, bzImage will run from the address where 1091506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded by the boot loader and will ignore above physical 1092506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. 1093506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1094506f1d07SSam Ravnborg In normal kdump cases one does not have to set/change this option 1095506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as now bzImage can be compiled as a completely relocatable image 1096506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y) and be used to load and run from a different 1097506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. This option is mainly useful for the folks who don't want 1098506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use a bzImage for capturing the crash dump and want to use a 1099506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux instead. vmlinux is not relocatable hence a kernel needs 1100506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to be specifically compiled to run from a specific memory area 1101506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (normally a reserved region) and this option comes handy. 1102506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1103506f1d07SSam Ravnborg So if you are using bzImage for capturing the crash dump, leave 1104506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the value here unchanged to 0x100000 and set CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y. 1105506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Otherwise if you plan to use vmlinux for capturing the crash dump 1106506f1d07SSam Ravnborg change this value to start of the reserved region (Typically 16MB 1107506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 0x1000000). In other words, it can be set based on the "X" value as 1108506f1d07SSam Ravnborg specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM" command line boot parameter 1109506f1d07SSam Ravnborg passed to the panic-ed kernel. Typically this parameter is set as 1110506f1d07SSam Ravnborg crashkernel=64M@16M. Please take a look at 1111506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt for more details about crash dumps. 1112506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1113506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Usage of bzImage for capturing the crash dump is recommended as 1114506f1d07SSam Ravnborg one does not have to build two kernels. Same kernel can be used 1115506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as production kernel and capture kernel. Above option should have 1116506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gone away after relocatable bzImage support is introduced. But it 1117506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is present because there are users out there who continue to use 1118506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux for dump capture. This option should go away down the 1119506f1d07SSam Ravnborg line. 1120506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1121506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1122506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1123506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig RELOCATABLE 1124506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Build a relocatable kernel (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1125506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on EXPERIMENTAL 1126506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1127506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This builds a kernel image that retains relocation information 1128506f1d07SSam Ravnborg so it can be loaded someplace besides the default 1MB. 1129506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The relocations tend to make the kernel binary about 10% larger, 1130506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but are discarded at runtime. 1131506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1132506f1d07SSam Ravnborg One use is for the kexec on panic case where the recovery kernel 1133506f1d07SSam Ravnborg must live at a different physical address than the primary 1134506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. 1135506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1136506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note: If CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y, then the kernel runs from the address 1137506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded at and the compile time physical address 1138506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START) is ignored. 1139506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1140506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_ALIGN 1141506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex 1142506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned" if X86_32 1143506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x100000" if X86_32 1144506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x200000" if X86_64 1145506f1d07SSam Ravnborg range 0x2000 0x400000 1146506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1147506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This value puts the alignment restrictions on physical address 1148506f1d07SSam Ravnborg where kernel is loaded and run from. Kernel is compiled for an 1149506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address which meets above alignment restriction. 1150506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1151506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1152506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is set, kernel will move itself to nearest 1153506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address aligned to above value and run from there. 1154506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1155506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1156506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is not set, kernel will ignore the run time 1157506f1d07SSam Ravnborg load address and decompress itself to the address it has been 1158506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled for and run from there. The address for which kernel is 1159506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled already meets above alignment restrictions. Hence the 1160506f1d07SSam Ravnborg end result is that kernel runs from a physical address meeting 1161506f1d07SSam Ravnborg above alignment restrictions. 1162506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1163506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1164506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1165506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HOTPLUG_CPU 1166506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for suspend on SMP and hot-pluggable CPUs (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1167506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP && HOTPLUG && EXPERIMENTAL && !X86_VOYAGER 1168506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1169506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y here to experiment with turning CPUs off and on, and to 1170506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable suspend on SMP systems. CPUs can be controlled through 1171506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /sys/devices/system/cpu. 1172506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N if you want to disable CPU hotplug and don't need to 1173506f1d07SSam Ravnborg suspend. 1174506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1175506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_VDSO 11763c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 11773c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Compat VDSO support" 1178af65d648SRoland McGrath depends on X86_32 || IA32_EMULATION 1179506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1180af65d648SRoland McGrath Map the 32-bit VDSO to the predictable old-style address too. 1181506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1182506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N here if you are running a sufficiently recent glibc 1183506f1d07SSam Ravnborg version (2.3.3 or later), to remove the high-mapped 1184506f1d07SSam Ravnborg VDSO mapping and to exclusively use the randomized VDSO. 1185506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1186506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 1187506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1188506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1189506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1190506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1191506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1192506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 1193506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1194506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_EARLY_PFN_TO_NID 1195506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_64 1196506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on NUMA 1197506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1198e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Power management options" 1199e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 1200e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1201e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_HEADER 12023c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1203e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && HIBERNATION 1204e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1205e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/power/Kconfig" 1206e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1207e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/acpi/Kconfig" 1208e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1209a6b68076SAndi Kleenconfig X86_APM_BOOT 1210a6b68076SAndi Kleen bool 1211a6b68076SAndi Kleen default y 1212a6b68076SAndi Kleen depends on APM || APM_MODULE 1213a6b68076SAndi Kleen 1214e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig APM 1215e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "APM (Advanced Power Management) BIOS support" 1216e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && PM_SLEEP && !X86_VISWS 1217e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1218e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM is a BIOS specification for saving power using several different 1219e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg techniques. This is mostly useful for battery powered laptops with 1220e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM compliant BIOSes. If you say Y here, the system time will be 1221e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg reset after a RESUME operation, the /proc/apm device will provide 1222e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg battery status information, and user-space programs will receive 1223e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg notification of APM "events" (e.g. battery status change). 1224e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1225e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you select "Y" here, you can disable actual use of the APM 1226e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS by passing the "apm=off" option to the kernel at boot time. 1227e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1228e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Note that the APM support is almost completely disabled for 1229e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg machines with more than one CPU. 1230e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1231e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg In order to use APM, you will need supporting software. For location 1232e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg and more information, read <file:Documentation/pm.txt> and the 1233e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Battery Powered Linux mini-HOWTO, available from 1234e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 1235e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1236e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not spin down disk drives (see the hdparm(8) 1237e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg manpage ("man 8 hdparm") for that), and it doesn't turn off 1238e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA-compliant "green" monitors. 1239e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1240e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not support the TI 4000M TravelMate and the ACER 1241e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 486/DX4/75 because they don't have compliant BIOSes. Many "green" 1242e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg desktop machines also don't have compliant BIOSes, and this driver 1243e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg may cause those machines to panic during the boot phase. 1244e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1245e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Generally, if you don't have a battery in your machine, there isn't 1246e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg much point in using this driver and you should say N. If you get 1247e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg random kernel OOPSes or reboots that don't seem to be related to 1248e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg anything, try disabling/enabling this option (or disabling/enabling 1249e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM in your BIOS). 1250e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1251e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Some other things you should try when experiencing seemingly random, 1252e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg "weird" problems: 1253e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1254e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1) make sure that you have enough swap space and that it is 1255e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg enabled. 1256e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2) pass the "no-hlt" option to the kernel 1257e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 3) switch on floating point emulation in the kernel and pass 1258e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the "no387" option to the kernel 1259e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 4) pass the "floppy=nodma" option to the kernel 1260e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 5) pass the "mem=4M" option to the kernel (thereby disabling 1261e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg all but the first 4 MB of RAM) 1262e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 6) make sure that the CPU is not over clocked. 1263e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 7) read the sig11 FAQ at <http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/> 1264e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 8) disable the cache from your BIOS settings 1265e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 9) install a fan for the video card or exchange video RAM 1266e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 10) install a better fan for the CPU 1267e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 11) exchange RAM chips 1268e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 12) exchange the motherboard. 1269e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1270e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 1271e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg module will be called apm. 1272e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1273e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif APM 1274e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1275e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND 1276e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Ignore USER SUSPEND" 1277e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1278e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This option will ignore USER SUSPEND requests. On machines with a 1279e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg compliant APM BIOS, you want to say N. However, on the NEC Versa M 1280e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg series notebooks, it is necessary to say Y because of a BIOS bug. 1281e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1282e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DO_ENABLE 1283e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable PM at boot time" 1284e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1285e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable APM features at boot time. From page 36 of the APM BIOS 1286e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg specification: "When disabled, the APM BIOS does not automatically 1287e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg power manage devices, enter the Standby State, enter the Suspend 1288e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg State, or take power saving steps in response to CPU Idle calls." 1289e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver will make CPU Idle calls when Linux is idle (unless this 1290e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg feature is turned off -- see "Do CPU IDLE calls", below). This 1291e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg should always save battery power, but more complicated APM features 1292e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg will be dependent on your BIOS implementation. You may need to turn 1293e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option off if your computer hangs at boot time when using APM 1294e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg support, or if it beeps continuously instead of suspending. Turn 1295e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this off if you have a NEC UltraLite Versa 33/C or a Toshiba 1296e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg T400CDT. This is off by default since most machines do fine without 1297e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this feature. 1298e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1299e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_CPU_IDLE 1300e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Make CPU Idle calls when idle" 1301e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1302e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable calls to APM CPU Idle/CPU Busy inside the kernel's idle loop. 1303e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On some machines, this can activate improved power savings, such as 1304e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg a slowed CPU clock rate, when the machine is idle. These idle calls 1305e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg are made after the idle loop has run for some length of time (e.g., 1306e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 333 mS). On some machines, this will cause a hang at boot time or 1307e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg whenever the CPU becomes idle. (On machines with more than one CPU, 1308e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option does nothing.) 1309e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1310e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DISPLAY_BLANK 1311e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable console blanking using APM" 1312e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1313e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable console blanking using the APM. Some laptops can use this to 1314e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg turn off the LCD backlight when the screen blanker of the Linux 1315e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg virtual console blanks the screen. Note that this is only used by 1316e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the virtual console screen blanker, and won't turn off the backlight 1317e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg when using the X Window system. This also doesn't have anything to 1318e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg do with your VESA-compliant power-saving monitor. Further, this 1319e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg option doesn't work for all laptops -- it might not turn off your 1320e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg backlight at all, or it might print a lot of errors to the console, 1321e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg especially if you are using gpm. 1322e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1323e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_ALLOW_INTS 1324e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Allow interrupts during APM BIOS calls" 1325e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1326e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Normally we disable external interrupts while we are making calls to 1327e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the APM BIOS as a measure to lessen the effects of a badly behaving 1328e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS implementation. The BIOS should reenable interrupts if it 1329e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg needs to. Unfortunately, some BIOSes do not -- especially those in 1330e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg many of the newer IBM Thinkpads. If you experience hangs when you 1331e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg suspend, try setting this to Y. Otherwise, say N. 1332e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1333e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF 1334e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Use real mode APM BIOS call to power off" 1335e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1336e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Use real mode APM BIOS calls to switch off the computer. This is 1337e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg a work-around for a number of buggy BIOSes. Switch this option on if 1338e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg your computer crashes instead of powering off properly. 1339e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1340e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendif # APM 1341e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1342e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Kconfig" 1343e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1344e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/cpuidle/Kconfig" 1345e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1346e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1347e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1348e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1349e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Bus options (PCI etc.)" 1350e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1351e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI 1352e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "PCI support" if !X86_VISWS 1353e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 13541c858087SAdrian Bunk default y 1355e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MSI if (X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_IO_APIC) 1356e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1357e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have a PCI motherboard. PCI is the name of a 1358e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff inside 1359e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg your box. Other bus systems are ISA, EISA, MicroChannel (MCA) or 1360e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA. If you have PCI, say Y, otherwise N. 1361e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1362e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The PCI-HOWTO, available from 1363e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>, contains valuable 1364e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg information about which PCI hardware does work under Linux and which 1365e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg doesn't. 1366e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1367e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgchoice 1368e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg prompt "PCI access mode" 1369e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && PCI && !X86_VISWS 1370e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default PCI_GOANY 1371e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1372e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On PCI systems, the BIOS can be used to detect the PCI devices and 1373e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg determine their configuration. However, some old PCI motherboards 1374e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg have BIOS bugs and may crash if this is done. Also, some embedded 1375e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-based systems don't have any BIOS at all. Linux can also try to 1376e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg detect the PCI hardware directly without using the BIOS. 1377e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1378e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg With this option, you can specify how Linux should detect the 1379e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI devices. If you choose "BIOS", the BIOS will be used, 1380e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg if you choose "Direct", the BIOS won't be used, and if you 1381e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg choose "MMConfig", then PCI Express MMCONFIG will be used. 1382e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you choose "Any", the kernel will try MMCONFIG, then the 1383e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg direct access method and falls back to the BIOS if that doesn't 1384e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg work. If unsure, go with the default, which is "Any". 1385e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1386e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOBIOS 1387e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "BIOS" 1388e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1389e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOMMCONFIG 1390e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "MMConfig" 1391e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1392e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GODIRECT 1393e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Direct" 1394e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1395e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOANY 1396e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Any" 1397e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1398e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1399e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1400e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_BIOS 14013c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1402e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !X86_VISWS && PCI && (PCI_GOBIOS || PCI_GOANY) 1403e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1404e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg# x86-64 doesn't support PCI BIOS access from long mode so always go direct. 1405e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DIRECT 14063c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1407e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on PCI && (X86_64 || (PCI_GODIRECT || PCI_GOANY) || X86_VISWS) 1408e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1409e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 14103c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1411e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && PCI && ACPI && (PCI_GOMMCONFIG || PCI_GOANY) 1412e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1413e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DOMAINS 14143c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1415e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on PCI 1416e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1417e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 1418e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Support mmconfig PCI config space access" 1419e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && ACPI 1420e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1421e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig DMAR 1422e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for DMA Remapping Devices (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1423e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI_MSI && ACPI && EXPERIMENTAL 1424e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1425e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg DMA remapping (DMAR) devices support enables independent address 1426e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg translations for Direct Memory Access (DMA) from devices. 1427e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg These DMA remapping devices are reported via ACPI tables 1428e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg and include PCI device scope covered by these DMA 1429e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg remapping devices. 1430e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1431e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig DMAR_GFX_WA 14323c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 14333c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Support for Graphics workaround" 1434e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on DMAR 1435e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1436e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Current Graphics drivers tend to use physical address 1437e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg for DMA and avoid using DMA APIs. Setting this config 1438e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg option permits the IOMMU driver to set a unity map for 1439e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg all the OS-visible memory. Hence the driver can continue 1440e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg to use physical addresses for DMA. 1441e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1442e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig DMAR_FLOPPY_WA 14433c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1444e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on DMAR 1445e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1446e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Floppy disk drivers are know to bypass DMA API calls 1447e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg thereby failing to work when IOMMU is enabled. This 1448e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg workaround will setup a 1:1 mapping for the first 1449e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 16M to make floppy (an ISA device) work. 1450e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1451e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/pcie/Kconfig" 1452e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1453e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/Kconfig" 1454e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1455e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg# x86_64 have no ISA slots, but do have ISA-style DMA. 1456e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA_DMA_API 14573c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1458e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1459e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif X86_32 1460e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1461e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA 1462e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "ISA support" 1463e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on !(X86_VOYAGER || X86_VISWS) 1464e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1465e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have ISA slots on your motherboard. ISA is the 1466e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg name of a bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff 1467e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg inside your box. Other bus systems are PCI, EISA, MicroChannel 1468e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (MCA) or VESA. ISA is an older system, now being displaced by PCI; 1469e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg newer boards don't support it. If you have ISA, say Y, otherwise N. 1470e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1471e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig EISA 1472e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "EISA support" 1473e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on ISA 1474e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1475e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) bus was 1476e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg developed as an open alternative to the IBM MicroChannel bus. 1477e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1478e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The EISA bus provided some of the features of the IBM MicroChannel 1479e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus while maintaining backward compatibility with cards made for 1480e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the older ISA bus. The EISA bus saw limited use between 1988 and 1481e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1995 when it was made obsolete by the PCI bus. 1482e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1483e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Say Y here if you are building a kernel for an EISA-based machine. 1484e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1485e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Otherwise, say N. 1486e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1487e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/eisa/Kconfig" 1488e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1489e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig MCA 1490e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "MCA support" if !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER) 1491e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default y if X86_VOYAGER 1492e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1493e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg MicroChannel Architecture is found in some IBM PS/2 machines and 1494e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg laptops. It is a bus system similar to PCI or ISA. See 1495e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/mca.txt> (and especially the web page given 1496e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg there) before attempting to build an MCA bus kernel. 1497e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1498e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/mca/Kconfig" 1499e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1500e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200 1501e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 support" 1502e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 1503e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1504e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This provides basic support for National Semiconductor's 1505e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (now AMD's) Geode processors. The driver probes for the 1506e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-IDs of several on-chip devices, so its a good dependency 1507e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg for other scx200_* drivers. 1508e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1509e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If compiled as a module, the driver is named scx200. 1510e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1511e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200HR_TIMER 1512e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 27MHz High-Resolution Timer Support" 1513e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on SCx200 && GENERIC_TIME 1514e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default y 1515e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1516e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver provides a clocksource built upon the on-chip 1517e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 27MHz high-resolution timer. Its also a workaround for 1518e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg NSC Geode SC-1100's buggy TSC, which loses time when the 1519e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg processor goes idle (as is done by the scheduler). The 1520e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg other workaround is idle=poll boot option. 1521e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1522e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig GEODE_MFGPT_TIMER 15233c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 15243c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Geode Multi-Function General Purpose Timer (MFGPT) events" 1525e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on MGEODE_LX && GENERIC_TIME && GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS 1526e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1527e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver provides a clock event source based on the MFGPT 1528e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg timer(s) in the CS5535 and CS5536 companion chip for the geode. 1529e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg MFGPTs have a better resolution and max interval than the 1530e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg generic PIT, and are suitable for use as high-res timers. 1531e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1532bc0120fdSSam Ravnborgendif # X86_32 1533bc0120fdSSam Ravnborg 1534e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig K8_NB 1535e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1536bc0120fdSSam Ravnborg depends on AGP_AMD64 || (X86_64 && (GART_IOMMU || (PCI && NUMA))) 1537e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1538e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig" 1539e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1540e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/hotplug/Kconfig" 1541e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1542e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1543e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1544e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1545e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Executable file formats / Emulations" 1546e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1547e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig.binfmt" 1548e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1549e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_EMULATION 1550e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "IA32 Emulation" 1551e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 1552a97f52e6SRoland McGrath select COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF 1553e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1554e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Include code to run 32-bit programs under a 64-bit kernel. You should 1555e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg likely turn this on, unless you're 100% sure that you don't have any 1556e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 32-bit programs left. 1557e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1558e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_AOUT 1559e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "IA32 a.out support" 1560e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on IA32_EMULATION 1561e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1562e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Support old a.out binaries in the 32bit emulation. 1563e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1564e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT 15653c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1566e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on IA32_EMULATION 1567e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1568e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT 1569e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool COMPAT 1570e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 1571e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1572e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SYSVIPC_COMPAT 15733c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1574e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && COMPAT && SYSVIPC 1575e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1576e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1577e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1578e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1579e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "net/Kconfig" 1580e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1581e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/Kconfig" 1582e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1583e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/firmware/Kconfig" 1584e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1585e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig" 1586e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1587e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation" 1588e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1589e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.debug" 1590e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1591e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "security/Kconfig" 1592e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1593e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "crypto/Kconfig" 1594e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1595e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "lib/Kconfig" 1596