1daa93fabSSam Ravnborg# Select 32 or 64 bit 2daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig 64BIT 36840999bSSam Ravnborg bool "64-bit kernel" if ARCH = "x86" 4ffee0de4SDavid Woodhouse default ARCH != "i386" 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 103120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 113120e25eSJan Beulich depends on !64BIT 1282491451SRussell King select CLKSRC_I8253 13af1839ebSCatalin Marinas select HAVE_UID16 14daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 15daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64 163120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 173120e25eSJan Beulich depends on 64BIT 184692d77fSAlessandro Rubini select X86_DEV_DMA_OPS 19*bc08b449SLinus Torvalds select ARCH_USE_CMPXCHG_LOCKREF 201032c0baSSam Ravnborg 211032c0baSSam Ravnborg### Arch settings 228d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86 233c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 24446f24d1SStephen Boyd select ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS 25e17c6d56SDavid Woodhouse select HAVE_AOUT if X86_32 26a5574cf6SIngo Molnar select HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK 27cbee9f88SPeter Zijlstra select ARCH_SUPPORTS_NUMA_BALANCING 28cbee9f88SPeter Zijlstra select ARCH_WANTS_PROT_NUMA_PROT_NONE 29ec7748b5SSam Ravnborg select HAVE_IDE 3042d4b839SMathieu Desnoyers select HAVE_OPROFILE 318761f1abSRalf Baechle select HAVE_PCSPKR_PLATFORM 32cc2067a5SPeter Zijlstra select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS 3328b2ee20SRik van Riel select HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT 343f550096SMathieu Desnoyers select HAVE_KPROBES 3572d7c3b3SYinghai Lu select HAVE_MEMBLOCK 360608f70cSTejun Heo select HAVE_MEMBLOCK_NODE_MAP 37c378ddd5STejun Heo select ARCH_DISCARD_MEMBLOCK 381f972768SIngo Molnar select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB 39da4276b8SIngo Molnar select ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS 407c095e46SFUJITA Tomonori select HAVE_DMA_ATTRS 410a2b9a6eSMarek Szyprowski select HAVE_DMA_CONTIGUOUS if !SWIOTLB 429edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli select HAVE_KRETPROBES 43c0f7ac3aSMasami Hiramatsu select HAVE_OPTPROBES 44e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu select HAVE_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE 45e4b2b886SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD 46d57c5d51SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FENTRY if X86_64 47cf4db259SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_C_RECORDMCOUNT 48677aa9f7SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE 4906aeaaeaSMasami Hiramatsu select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS 50606576ceSSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER 5148d68b20SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER 5271e308a2SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_FP_TEST 5360a7ecf4SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACE_MCOUNT_TEST 5466700001SJosh Stone select HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS 557ac57a89SCatalin Marinas select SYSCTL_EXCEPTION_TRACE 56e0ec9483SIngo Molnar select HAVE_KVM 5749793b03SIngo Molnar select HAVE_ARCH_KGDB 5899bbc4b1SRoland McGrath select HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK 59323ec001SDmitry Baryshkov select HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT if X86_32 6058340a07SJohannes Berg select HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS 618d26487fSTörök Edwin select USER_STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 62f850c30cSHeiko Carstens select HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API 632118d0c5SJoerg Roedel select HAVE_DMA_API_DEBUG 642e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP 652e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2 662e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA 6730314804SLasse Collin select HAVE_KERNEL_XZ 6813510997SAlbin Tonnerre select HAVE_KERNEL_LZO 69f9b493acSKyungsik Lee select HAVE_KERNEL_LZ4 700067f129SK.Prasad select HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT 710102752eSFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_MIXED_BREAKPOINTS_REGS 7299e8c5a3SFrederic Weisbecker select PERF_EVENTS 73c01d4323SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI 74c5e63197SJiri Olsa select HAVE_PERF_REGS 75c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa select HAVE_PERF_USER_STACK_DUMP 76b69ec42bSCatalin Marinas select HAVE_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK 7799e8c5a3SFrederic Weisbecker select ANON_INODES 78eb068e78SH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_ALIGNED_STRUCT_PAGE if SLUB 79eb068e78SH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_CMPXCHG_LOCAL 802565409fSHeiko Carstens select HAVE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE 810a4af3b0SPekka Enberg select HAVE_ARCH_KMEMCHECK 827c68af6eSAvi Kivity select HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER 83e39f5602SDavid Daney select ARCH_BINFMT_ELF_RANDOMIZE_PIE 8446eb3b64SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL 853cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu select HAVE_TEXT_POKE_SMP 863bb9808eSThomas Gleixner select HAVE_GENERIC_HARDIRQS 877463449bSCatalin Marinas select ARCH_HAS_ATOMIC64_DEC_IF_POSITIVE 88141d55e6SYinghai Lu select SPARSE_IRQ 89c49aa5bdSJan Beulich select GENERIC_FIND_FIRST_BIT 903bb9808eSThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE 913bb9808eSThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ if SMP 92517e4981SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_IRQ_SHOW 93d1748302SMartin Schwidefsky select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_MIN_ADJUST 94c0185808SThomas Gleixner select IRQ_FORCED_THREADING 95351f8f8eSAmerigo Wang select USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS if SMP 96e47b65b0SSam Ravnborg select HAVE_BPF_JIT if X86_64 9715626062SGerald Schaefer select HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE 980a779c57SThomas Gleixner select CLKEVT_I8253 99df013ffbSHuang Ying select ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG 1004673ca8eSMichael S. Tsirkin select GENERIC_IOMAP 101e419b4ccSLinus Torvalds select DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS 1027eb43a6dSThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_SMP_IDLE_THREAD 103c1d7e01dSWill Deacon select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION if X86_32 104c6cfbeb4SWill Drewry select HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER 1058b5ad472SDavid Daney select BUILDTIME_EXTABLE_SORT 106bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE 1070f8975ecSPavel Emelyanov select HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY 108bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG 109bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS 110bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_DATA if X86_64 111bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST if X86_64 || (X86_32 && X86_LOCAL_APIC) 112bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL if X86_64 113bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select KTIME_SCALAR if X86_32 1144ae73f2dSLinus Torvalds select GENERIC_STRNCPY_FROM_USER 1155723aa99SLinus Torvalds select GENERIC_STRNLEN_USER 11691d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING if X86_64 117fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING 1184febd95aSStephen Rothwell select VIRT_TO_BUS 119786d35d4SDavid Howells select MODULES_USE_ELF_REL if X86_32 120786d35d4SDavid Howells select MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA if X86_64 1211d4b4b29SAl Viro select CLONE_BACKWARDS if X86_32 12283a57a4dSDavid Woodhouse select ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP 12315ce1f71SAl Viro select OLD_SIGSUSPEND3 if X86_32 || IA32_EMULATION 1245b3eb3adSAl Viro select OLD_SIGACTION if X86_32 1255b3eb3adSAl Viro select COMPAT_OLD_SIGACTION if IA32_EMULATION 1263195ef59SPrarit Bhargava select RTC_LIB 127d1a1dc0bSDave Hansen select HAVE_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW 1287d8330a5SBalbir Singh 129ba7e4d13SIngo Molnarconfig INSTRUCTION_DECODER 1303120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1313120e25eSJan Beulich depends on KPROBES || PERF_EVENTS || UPROBES 132ba7e4d13SIngo Molnar 13351b26adaSLinus Torvaldsconfig OUTPUT_FORMAT 13451b26adaSLinus Torvalds string 13551b26adaSLinus Torvalds default "elf32-i386" if X86_32 13651b26adaSLinus Torvalds default "elf64-x86-64" if X86_64 13751b26adaSLinus Torvalds 13873531905SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DEFCONFIG 139b9b39bfbSSam Ravnborg string 14073531905SSam Ravnborg default "arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig" if X86_32 14173531905SSam Ravnborg default "arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig" if X86_64 142b9b39bfbSSam Ravnborg 1438d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig LOCKDEP_SUPPORT 1443c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1458d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1468d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 1473c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1488d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 149aa7d9350SHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_LATENCYTOP_SUPPORT 150aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens def_bool y 151aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens 1528d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig MMU 1533c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1548d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1558d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig SBUS 1568d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1578d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1583bc4e459SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig NEED_DMA_MAP_STATE 1593120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1603120e25eSJan Beulich depends on X86_64 || INTEL_IOMMU || DMA_API_DEBUG 1613bc4e459SFUJITA Tomonori 16218e98307SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig NEED_SG_DMA_LENGTH 1634a14d84eSAndrew Morton def_bool y 16418e98307SFUJITA Tomonori 1658d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_ISA_DMA 1663120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1673120e25eSJan Beulich depends on ISA_DMA_API 1688d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1698d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_BUG 1703c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1718d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on BUG 172b93a531eSJan Beulich select GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS if X86_64 173b93a531eSJan Beulich 174b93a531eSJan Beulichconfig GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS 175b93a531eSJan Beulich bool 1768d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1778d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_HWEIGHT 1783c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1798d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1808d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC 1813120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1823120e25eSJan Beulich depends on ISA_DMA_API 1838d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1841032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM 1853120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1861032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1871032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY 1881032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1891032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1909a0b8415Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.comconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_RELAX 1919a0b8415Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com def_bool y 1928d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1931b27d05bSPekka Enbergconfig ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE 1941b27d05bSPekka Enberg def_bool y 1951b27d05bSPekka Enberg 196fad12ac8SThomas Renningerconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_AUTOPROBE 197fad12ac8SThomas Renninger def_bool y 198fad12ac8SThomas Renninger 199dd5af90aSMike Travisconfig HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA 20089c9c4c5SBrian Gerst def_bool y 201b32ef636Stravis@sgi.com 20208fc4580STejun Heoconfig NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK 20308fc4580STejun Heo def_bool y 20408fc4580STejun Heo 20508fc4580STejun Heoconfig NEED_PER_CPU_PAGE_FIRST_CHUNK 20611124411STejun Heo def_bool y 20711124411STejun Heo 208801e4062SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_POSSIBLE 209801e4062SJohannes Berg def_bool y 210801e4062SJohannes Berg 211f4cb5700SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_SUSPEND_POSSIBLE 212f4cb5700SJohannes Berg def_bool y 213f4cb5700SJohannes Berg 214cfe28c5dSSteve Capperconfig ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE 215cfe28c5dSSteve Capper def_bool y 216cfe28c5dSSteve Capper 21753313b2cSSteve Capperconfig ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB 21853313b2cSSteve Capper def_bool y 21953313b2cSSteve Capper 2208d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ZONE_DMA32 2218d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 2228d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 2238d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 2248d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig AUDIT_ARCH 2258d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 2268d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 2278d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 228765c68bdSIngo Molnarconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_OPTIMIZED_INLINING 229765c68bdSIngo Molnar def_bool y 230765c68bdSIngo Molnar 2316a11f75bSAkinobu Mitaconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC 2326a11f75bSAkinobu Mita def_bool y 2336a11f75bSAkinobu Mita 23469575d38SShane Wangconfig HAVE_INTEL_TXT 23569575d38SShane Wang def_bool y 2366ea30386SKees Cook depends on INTEL_IOMMU && ACPI 23769575d38SShane Wang 2386b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32_SMP 2396b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 2406b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 2416b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 2426b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_SMP 2436b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 2446b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && SMP 2456b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 2468d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_HT 2476fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 248ee0011a7SAdrian Bunk depends on SMP 2498d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 250ccbeed3aSTejun Heoconfig X86_32_LAZY_GS 251ccbeed3aSTejun Heo def_bool y 25260a5317fSTejun Heo depends on X86_32 && !CC_STACKPROTECTOR 253ccbeed3aSTejun Heo 254d61931d8SBorislav Petkovconfig ARCH_HWEIGHT_CFLAGS 255d61931d8SBorislav Petkov string 256d61931d8SBorislav Petkov default "-fcall-saved-ecx -fcall-saved-edx" if X86_32 257d61931d8SBorislav 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 258d61931d8SBorislav Petkov 259d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkovconfig ARCH_CPU_PROBE_RELEASE 260d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov def_bool y 261d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov depends on HOTPLUG_CPU 262d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov 2632b144498SSrikar Dronamrajuconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_UPROBES 2642b144498SSrikar Dronamraju def_bool y 2652b144498SSrikar Dronamraju 266506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "init/Kconfig" 267dc52ddc0SMatt Helsleysource "kernel/Kconfig.freezer" 2688d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 269506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenu "Processor type and features" 270506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 2715ee71535SRandy Dunlapconfig ZONE_DMA 2725ee71535SRandy Dunlap bool "DMA memory allocation support" if EXPERT 2735ee71535SRandy Dunlap default y 2745ee71535SRandy Dunlap help 2755ee71535SRandy Dunlap DMA memory allocation support allows devices with less than 32-bit 2765ee71535SRandy Dunlap addressing to allocate within the first 16MB of address space. 2775ee71535SRandy Dunlap Disable if no such devices will be used. 2785ee71535SRandy Dunlap 2795ee71535SRandy Dunlap If unsure, say Y. 2805ee71535SRandy Dunlap 281506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SMP 282506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Symmetric multi-processing support" 283506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 284506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have 285506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If 286506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y. 287506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 288506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor 289506f1d07SSam Ravnborg machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If 290506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all, 291506f1d07SSam Ravnborg singleprocessor machines. On a singleprocessor machine, the kernel 292506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will run faster if you say N here. 293506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 294506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that if you say Y here and choose architecture "586" or 295506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "Pentium" under "Processor family", the kernel will not work on 486 296506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architectures. Similarly, multiprocessor kernels for the "PPro" 297506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architecture may not work on all Pentium based boards. 298506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 299506f1d07SSam Ravnborg People using multiprocessor machines who say Y here should also say 300506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Y to "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support", below. The "Advanced Power 301506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Management" code will be disabled if you say Y here. 302506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 303395cf969SPaul Bolle See also <file:Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt>, 304506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt> and the SMP-HOWTO available at 305506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 306506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 307506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't know what to do here, say N. 308506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 30906cd9a7dSYinghai Luconfig X86_X2APIC 31006cd9a7dSYinghai Lu bool "Support x2apic" 311d3f13810SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_64 && IRQ_REMAP 31206cd9a7dSYinghai Lu ---help--- 31306cd9a7dSYinghai Lu This enables x2apic support on CPUs that have this feature. 31406cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 31506cd9a7dSYinghai Lu This allows 32-bit apic IDs (so it can support very large systems), 31606cd9a7dSYinghai Lu and accesses the local apic via MSRs not via mmio. 31706cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 31806cd9a7dSYinghai Lu If you don't know what to do here, say N. 31906cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 3206695c85bSYinghai Luconfig X86_MPPARSE 3216e87f9b7SBin Gao bool "Enable MPS table" if ACPI || SFI 3227a527688SJan Beulich default y 3235ab74722SIngo Molnar depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC 3248f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 3256695c85bSYinghai Lu For old smp systems that do not have proper acpi support. Newer systems 3266695c85bSYinghai Lu (esp with 64bit cpus) with acpi support, MADT and DSDT will override it 3276695c85bSYinghai Lu 32826f7ef14SYinghai Luconfig X86_BIGSMP 32926f7ef14SYinghai Lu bool "Support for big SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs" 33026f7ef14SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32 && SMP 3318f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 33226f7ef14SYinghai Lu This option is needed for the systems that have more than 8 CPUs 333506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 334ddd70cf9SJun Nakajimaconfig GOLDFISH 335ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima def_bool y 336ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima depends on X86_GOLDFISH 337ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima 3388425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiif X86_32 339c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 340c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Support for extended (non-PC) x86 platforms" 341c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai default y 3428f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 34306ac8346SIngo Molnar If you disable this option then the kernel will only support 34406ac8346SIngo Molnar standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of 34506ac8346SIngo Molnar systems out there.) 34606ac8346SIngo Molnar 3478425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support 3488425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai for the following (non-PC) 32 bit x86 platforms: 349cb7b8023SBen Hutchings Goldfish (Android emulator) 3508425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai AMD Elan 3518425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent) 3528425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai RDC R-321x SoC 3538425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation) 35483125a3aSAlessandro Rubini STA2X11-based (e.g. Northville) 3558425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai Summit/EXA (IBM x440) 3568425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai Unisys ES7000 IA32 series 3573f4110a4SThomas Gleixner Moorestown MID devices 35806ac8346SIngo Molnar 35906ac8346SIngo Molnar If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a 36006ac8346SIngo Molnar generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N. 3618425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiendif 36206ac8346SIngo Molnar 3638425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiif X86_64 3648425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 3658425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Support for extended (non-PC) x86 platforms" 3668425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai default y 3678425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 3688425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you disable this option then the kernel will only support 3698425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of 3708425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai systems out there.) 3718425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai 3728425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support 3738425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai for the following (non-PC) 64 bit x86 platforms: 37444b111b5SSteffen Persvold Numascale NumaChip 3758425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai ScaleMP vSMP 3768425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai SGI Ultraviolet 3778425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai 3788425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a 3798425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N. 3808425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiendif 381c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# This is an alphabetically sorted list of 64 bit extended platforms 382c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Please maintain the alphabetic order if and when there are additions 38344b111b5SSteffen Persvoldconfig X86_NUMACHIP 38444b111b5SSteffen Persvold bool "Numascale NumaChip" 38544b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on X86_64 38644b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 38744b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on NUMA 38844b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on SMP 38944b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on X86_X2APIC 390f9726bfdSDaniel J Blueman depends on PCI_MMCONFIG 39144b111b5SSteffen Persvold ---help--- 39244b111b5SSteffen Persvold Adds support for Numascale NumaChip large-SMP systems. Needed to 39344b111b5SSteffen Persvold enable more than ~168 cores. 39444b111b5SSteffen Persvold If you don't have one of these, you should say N here. 39503b48632SNick Piggin 3966a48565eSIngo Molnarconfig X86_VSMP 397c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "ScaleMP vSMP" 3986276a074SBorislav Petkov select HYPERVISOR_GUEST 3996a48565eSIngo Molnar select PARAVIRT 4006a48565eSIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 && PCI 401c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 402ead91d4bSShai Fultheim depends on SMP 4038f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 4046a48565eSIngo Molnar Support for ScaleMP vSMP systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 4056a48565eSIngo Molnar supposed to run on these EM64T-based machines. Only choose this option 4066a48565eSIngo Molnar if you have one of these machines. 4076a48565eSIngo Molnar 408c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_UV 409c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "SGI Ultraviolet" 410c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_64 411c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 41254c28d29SJack Steiner depends on NUMA 4139d6c26e7SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_X2APIC 414c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 415c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai This option is needed in order to support SGI Ultraviolet systems. 416c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai If you don't have one of these, you should say N here. 417c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai 418c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Following is an alphabetically sorted list of 32 bit extended platforms 419c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Please maintain the alphabetic order if and when there are additions 420506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 421ddd70cf9SJun Nakajimaconfig X86_GOLDFISH 422ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima bool "Goldfish (Virtual Platform)" 423ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima depends on X86_32 424cb7b8023SBen Hutchings depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 425ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima ---help--- 426ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima Enable support for the Goldfish virtual platform used primarily 427ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima for Android development. Unless you are building for the Android 428ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima Goldfish emulator say N here. 429ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima 430c751e17bSThomas Gleixnerconfig X86_INTEL_CE 431c751e17bSThomas Gleixner bool "CE4100 TV platform" 432c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on PCI 433c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on PCI_GODIRECT 434c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on X86_32 435c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 43637bc9f50SDirk Brandewie select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 437da6b737bSSebastian Andrzej Siewior select OF 438da6b737bSSebastian Andrzej Siewior select OF_EARLY_FLATTREE 439b4e51854SGrant Likely select IRQ_DOMAIN 440c751e17bSThomas Gleixner ---help--- 441c751e17bSThomas Gleixner Select for the Intel CE media processor (CE4100) SOC. 442c751e17bSThomas Gleixner This option compiles in support for the CE4100 SOC for settop 443c751e17bSThomas Gleixner boxes and media devices. 444c751e17bSThomas Gleixner 445dd137525SAlan Coxconfig X86_WANT_INTEL_MID 44643605ef1SAlan Cox bool "Intel MID platform support" 44743605ef1SAlan Cox depends on X86_32 44843605ef1SAlan Cox depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 44943605ef1SAlan Cox ---help--- 45043605ef1SAlan Cox Select to build a kernel capable of supporting Intel MID platform 45143605ef1SAlan Cox systems which do not have the PCI legacy interfaces (Moorestown, 45243605ef1SAlan Cox Medfield). If you are building for a PC class system say N here. 45343605ef1SAlan Cox 454dd137525SAlan Coxif X86_WANT_INTEL_MID 45543605ef1SAlan Cox 4564e2b1c4fSAlan Coxconfig X86_INTEL_MID 4574e2b1c4fSAlan Cox bool 4584e2b1c4fSAlan Cox 4591ea7c673SAlan Coxconfig X86_MDFLD 4601ea7c673SAlan Cox bool "Medfield MID platform" 4611ea7c673SAlan Cox depends on PCI 4621ea7c673SAlan Cox depends on PCI_GOANY 4631ea7c673SAlan Cox depends on X86_IO_APIC 4647c9c3a1eSAlan Cox select X86_INTEL_MID 4657c9c3a1eSAlan Cox select SFI 4667c9c3a1eSAlan Cox select DW_APB_TIMER 4671ea7c673SAlan Cox select APB_TIMER 4681ea7c673SAlan Cox select I2C 4691ea7c673SAlan Cox select SPI 4701ea7c673SAlan Cox select INTEL_SCU_IPC 4711ea7c673SAlan Cox select X86_PLATFORM_DEVICES 47215a713dfSMika Westerberg select MFD_INTEL_MSIC 4731ea7c673SAlan Cox ---help--- 4741ea7c673SAlan Cox Medfield is Intel's Low Power Intel Architecture (LPIA) based Moblin 4751ea7c673SAlan Cox Internet Device(MID) platform. 4761ea7c673SAlan Cox Unlike standard x86 PCs, Medfield does not have many legacy devices 4771ea7c673SAlan Cox nor standard legacy replacement devices/features. e.g. Medfield does 4781ea7c673SAlan Cox not contain i8259, i8254, HPET, legacy BIOS, most of the io ports. 4791ea7c673SAlan Cox 48043605ef1SAlan Coxendif 48143605ef1SAlan Cox 4823d48aab1SMika Westerbergconfig X86_INTEL_LPSS 4833d48aab1SMika Westerberg bool "Intel Low Power Subsystem Support" 4843d48aab1SMika Westerberg depends on ACPI 4853d48aab1SMika Westerberg select COMMON_CLK 4863d48aab1SMika Westerberg ---help--- 4873d48aab1SMika Westerberg Select to build support for Intel Low Power Subsystem such as 4883d48aab1SMika Westerberg found on Intel Lynxpoint PCH. Selecting this option enables 4893d48aab1SMika Westerberg things like clock tree (common clock framework) which are needed 4903d48aab1SMika Westerberg by the LPSS peripheral drivers. 4913d48aab1SMika Westerberg 492c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_RDC321X 493c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "RDC R-321x SoC" 494506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 495c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 496c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai select M486 497c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 498c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 499c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai This option is needed for RDC R-321x system-on-chip, also known 500c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai as R-8610-(G). 501c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai If you don't have one of these chips, you should say N here. 502c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai 503e0c7ae37SIngo Molnarconfig X86_32_NON_STANDARD 5049c398017SIngo Molnar bool "Support non-standard 32-bit SMP architectures" 5059c398017SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && SMP 506c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 5078f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 50883125a3aSAlessandro Rubini This option compiles in the NUMAQ, Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, 50983125a3aSAlessandro Rubini STA2X11, default subarchitectures. It is intended for a generic 51083125a3aSAlessandro Rubini binary kernel. If you select them all, kernel will probe it 51183125a3aSAlessandro Rubini one by one and will fallback to default. 512d49c4288SYinghai Lu 513c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Alphabetically sorted list of Non standard 32 bit platforms 514d49c4288SYinghai Lu 515506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_NUMAQ 516506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent)" 517e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 518a92d152eSPan, Jacob jun depends on PCI 519506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select NUMA 5209c398017SIngo Molnar select X86_MPPARSE 5218f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 522d49c4288SYinghai Lu This option is used for getting Linux to run on a NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent) 523d49c4288SYinghai Lu NUMA multiquad box. This changes the way that processors are 524d49c4288SYinghai Lu bootstrapped, and uses Clustered Logical APIC addressing mode instead 525d49c4288SYinghai Lu of Flat Logical. You will need a new lynxer.elf file to flash your 526d49c4288SYinghai Lu firmware with - send email to <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>. 527506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 528d949f36fSLinus Torvaldsconfig X86_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE 5296fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 530d949f36fSLinus Torvalds # MCE code calls memory_failure(): 531d949f36fSLinus Torvalds depends on X86_MCE 532d949f36fSLinus Torvalds # On 32-bit this adds too big of NODES_SHIFT and we run out of page flags: 533d949f36fSLinus Torvalds depends on !X86_NUMAQ 534d949f36fSLinus Torvalds # On 32-bit SPARSEMEM adds too big of SECTIONS_WIDTH: 535d949f36fSLinus Torvalds depends on X86_64 || !SPARSEMEM 536d949f36fSLinus Torvalds select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE 537d949f36fSLinus Torvalds 5381b84e1c8SIngo Molnarconfig X86_VISWS 5391b84e1c8SIngo Molnar bool "SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation)" 540c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_32 && PCI && X86_MPPARSE && PCI_GODIRECT 541c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 542c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 5431b84e1c8SIngo Molnar The SGI Visual Workstation series is an IA32-based workstation 5441b84e1c8SIngo Molnar based on SGI systems chips with some legacy PC hardware attached. 5451b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 5461b84e1c8SIngo Molnar Say Y here to create a kernel to run on the SGI 320 or 540. 5471b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 5481b84e1c8SIngo Molnar A kernel compiled for the Visual Workstation will run on general 5491b84e1c8SIngo Molnar PCs as well. See <file:Documentation/sgi-visws.txt> for details. 5501b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 55183125a3aSAlessandro Rubiniconfig STA2X11 55283125a3aSAlessandro Rubini bool "STA2X11 Companion Chip Support" 55383125a3aSAlessandro Rubini depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD && PCI 55483125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select X86_DEV_DMA_OPS 55583125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select X86_DMA_REMAP 55683125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select SWIOTLB 55783125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select MFD_STA2X11 55883125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB 55983125a3aSAlessandro Rubini default n 56083125a3aSAlessandro Rubini ---help--- 56183125a3aSAlessandro Rubini This adds support for boards based on the STA2X11 IO-Hub, 56283125a3aSAlessandro Rubini a.k.a. "ConneXt". The chip is used in place of the standard 56383125a3aSAlessandro Rubini PC chipset, so all "standard" peripherals are missing. If this 56483125a3aSAlessandro Rubini option is selected the kernel will still be able to boot on 56583125a3aSAlessandro Rubini standard PC machines. 56683125a3aSAlessandro Rubini 5679c398017SIngo Molnarconfig X86_SUMMIT 5689c398017SIngo Molnar bool "Summit/EXA (IBM x440)" 569e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 5708f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 5719c398017SIngo Molnar This option is needed for IBM systems that use the Summit/EXA chipset. 5729c398017SIngo Molnar In particular, it is needed for the x440. 5731f972768SIngo Molnar 5749c398017SIngo Molnarconfig X86_ES7000 575c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Unisys ES7000 IA32 series" 57626f7ef14SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD && X86_BIGSMP 5778f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 5789c398017SIngo Molnar Support for Unisys ES7000 systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 5799c398017SIngo Molnar supposed to run on an IA32-based Unisys ES7000 system. 5809c398017SIngo Molnar 58182148d1dSShérabconfig X86_32_IRIS 58282148d1dSShérab tristate "Eurobraille/Iris poweroff module" 58382148d1dSShérab depends on X86_32 58482148d1dSShérab ---help--- 58582148d1dSShérab The Iris machines from EuroBraille do not have APM or ACPI support 58682148d1dSShérab to shut themselves down properly. A special I/O sequence is 58782148d1dSShérab needed to do so, which is what this module does at 58882148d1dSShérab kernel shutdown. 58982148d1dSShérab 59082148d1dSShérab This is only for Iris machines from EuroBraille. 59182148d1dSShérab 59282148d1dSShérab If unused, say N. 59382148d1dSShérab 594ae1e9130SIngo Molnarconfig SCHED_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER 5953c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 5963c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Single-depth WCHAN output" 597a87d0914SKen Chen depends on X86 5988f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 599506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calculate simpler /proc/<PID>/wchan values. If this option 600506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is disabled then wchan values will recurse back to the 601506f1d07SSam Ravnborg caller function. This provides more accurate wchan values, 602506f1d07SSam Ravnborg at the expense of slightly more scheduling overhead. 603506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 604506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If in doubt, say "Y". 605506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 6066276a074SBorislav Petkovmenuconfig HYPERVISOR_GUEST 6076276a074SBorislav Petkov bool "Linux guest support" 6088f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 6096276a074SBorislav Petkov Say Y here to enable options for running Linux under various hyper- 6106276a074SBorislav Petkov visors. This option enables basic hypervisor detection and platform 6116276a074SBorislav Petkov setup. 612506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 6136276a074SBorislav Petkov If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and 6146276a074SBorislav Petkov disabled, and Linux guest support won't be built in. 615506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 6166276a074SBorislav Petkovif HYPERVISOR_GUEST 617506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 618e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkostconfig PARAVIRT 619e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost bool "Enable paravirtualization code" 6208f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 621e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost This changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run 622e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost under a hypervisor, potentially improving performance significantly 623e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost over full virtualization. However, when run without a hypervisor 624e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost the kernel is theoretically slower and slightly larger. 625e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost 6266276a074SBorislav Petkovconfig PARAVIRT_DEBUG 6276276a074SBorislav Petkov bool "paravirt-ops debugging" 6286276a074SBorislav Petkov depends on PARAVIRT && DEBUG_KERNEL 6296276a074SBorislav Petkov ---help--- 6306276a074SBorislav Petkov Enable to debug paravirt_ops internals. Specifically, BUG if 6316276a074SBorislav Petkov a paravirt_op is missing when it is called. 6326276a074SBorislav Petkov 633b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS 634b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Paravirtualization layer for spinlocks" 6356ea30386SKees Cook depends on PARAVIRT && SMP 636b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge ---help--- 637b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge Paravirtualized spinlocks allow a pvops backend to replace the 638b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge spinlock implementation with something virtualization-friendly 639b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge (for example, block the virtual CPU rather than spinning). 640b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 641b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge Unfortunately the downside is an up to 5% performance hit on 642b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge native kernels, with various workloads. 643b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 644b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. 645b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 6466276a074SBorislav Petkovsource "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig" 6476276a074SBorislav Petkov 6486276a074SBorislav Petkovconfig KVM_GUEST 6496276a074SBorislav Petkov bool "KVM Guest support (including kvmclock)" 6506276a074SBorislav Petkov depends on PARAVIRT 6516276a074SBorislav Petkov select PARAVIRT_CLOCK 6526276a074SBorislav Petkov default y 6536276a074SBorislav Petkov ---help--- 6546276a074SBorislav Petkov This option enables various optimizations for running under the KVM 6556276a074SBorislav Petkov hypervisor. It includes a paravirtualized clock, so that instead 6566276a074SBorislav Petkov of relying on a PIT (or probably other) emulation by the 6576276a074SBorislav Petkov underlying device model, the host provides the guest with 6586276a074SBorislav Petkov timing infrastructure such as time of day, and system time 6596276a074SBorislav Petkov 6606276a074SBorislav Petkovsource "arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig" 6616276a074SBorislav Petkov 6626276a074SBorislav Petkovconfig PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING 6636276a074SBorislav Petkov bool "Paravirtual steal time accounting" 6646276a074SBorislav Petkov depends on PARAVIRT 6656276a074SBorislav Petkov default n 6666276a074SBorislav Petkov ---help--- 6676276a074SBorislav Petkov Select this option to enable fine granularity task steal time 6686276a074SBorislav Petkov accounting. Time spent executing other tasks in parallel with 6696276a074SBorislav Petkov the current vCPU is discounted from the vCPU power. To account for 6706276a074SBorislav Petkov that, there can be a small performance impact. 6716276a074SBorislav Petkov 6726276a074SBorislav Petkov If in doubt, say N here. 6736276a074SBorislav Petkov 6747af192c9SGerd Hoffmannconfig PARAVIRT_CLOCK 6757af192c9SGerd Hoffmann bool 6767af192c9SGerd Hoffmann 6776276a074SBorislav Petkovendif #HYPERVISOR_GUEST 67897349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge 67908677214SYinghai Luconfig NO_BOOTMEM 680774ea0bcSYinghai Lu def_bool y 68108677214SYinghai Lu 68203273184SYinghai Luconfig MEMTEST 68303273184SYinghai Lu bool "Memtest" 6848f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 685c64df707SYinghai Lu This option adds a kernel parameter 'memtest', which allows memtest 68603273184SYinghai Lu to be set. 68703273184SYinghai Lu memtest=0, mean disabled; -- default 68803273184SYinghai Lu memtest=1, mean do 1 test pattern; 68903273184SYinghai Lu ... 69003273184SYinghai Lu memtest=4, mean do 4 test patterns. 691aba3728cSThomas Gleixner If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. 692506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 693506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SUMMIT_NUMA 6943c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 695e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && NUMA && X86_32_NON_STANDARD 696506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 697506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CYCLONE_TIMER 6983c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 699f9b15df4SAlessandro Rubini depends on X86_SUMMIT 700506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 701506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu" 702506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 703506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_TIMER 7043c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool X86_64 705506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "HPET Timer Support" if X86_32 7068f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 707506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Use the IA-PC HPET (High Precision Event Timer) to manage 708506f1d07SSam Ravnborg time in preference to the PIT and RTC, if a HPET is 709506f1d07SSam Ravnborg present. 710506f1d07SSam Ravnborg HPET is the next generation timer replacing legacy 8254s. 711506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The HPET provides a stable time base on SMP 712506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, 713506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as it is off-chip. You can find the HPET spec at 714e45f2c07SDenis V. Lunev <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec_1.pdf>. 715506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 716506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely choose Y here. However, HPET will only be 717506f1d07SSam Ravnborg activated if the platform and the BIOS support this feature. 718506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Otherwise the 8254 will be used for timing services. 719506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 720506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Choose N to continue using the legacy 8254 timer. 721506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 722506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_EMULATE_RTC 7233c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 7249d8af78bSBernhard Walle depends on HPET_TIMER && (RTC=y || RTC=m || RTC_DRV_CMOS=m || RTC_DRV_CMOS=y) 725506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 726bb24c471SJacob Panconfig APB_TIMER 727933b9463SAlan Cox def_bool y if X86_INTEL_MID 728933b9463SAlan Cox prompt "Intel MID APB Timer Support" if X86_INTEL_MID 72906c3df49SJamie Iles select DW_APB_TIMER 730a0c3832aSAlan Cox depends on X86_INTEL_MID && SFI 731bb24c471SJacob Pan help 732bb24c471SJacob Pan APB timer is the replacement for 8254, HPET on X86 MID platforms. 733bb24c471SJacob Pan The APBT provides a stable time base on SMP 734bb24c471SJacob Pan systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, 735bb24c471SJacob Pan as it is off-chip. APB timers are always running regardless of CPU 736bb24c471SJacob Pan C states, they are used as per CPU clockevent device when possible. 737bb24c471SJacob Pan 7386a108a14SDavid Rientjes# Mark as expert because too many people got it wrong. 739506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# The code disables itself when not needed. 7407ae9392cSThomas Petazzoniconfig DMI 7417ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni default y 7426a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Enable DMI scanning" if EXPERT 7438f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 7447ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni Enabled scanning of DMI to identify machine quirks. Say Y 7457ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni here unless you have verified that your setup is not 7467ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni affected by entries in the DMI blacklist. Required by PNP 7477ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni BIOS code. 7487ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni 749506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig GART_IOMMU 7506a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "GART IOMMU support" if EXPERT 751506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 752506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 75323ac4ae8SAndreas Herrmann depends on X86_64 && PCI && AMD_NB 7548f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 755506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for full DMA access of devices with 32bit memory access only 756506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on systems with more than 3GB. This is usually needed for USB, 757506f1d07SSam Ravnborg sound, many IDE/SATA chipsets and some other devices. 758506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Provides a driver for the AMD Athlon64/Opteron/Turion/Sempron GART 759506f1d07SSam Ravnborg based hardware IOMMU and a software bounce buffer based IOMMU used 760506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on Intel systems and as fallback. 761506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The code is only active when needed (enough memory and limited 762506f1d07SSam Ravnborg device) unless CONFIG_IOMMU_DEBUG or iommu=force is specified 763506f1d07SSam Ravnborg too. 764506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 765506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU 766506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IBM Calgary IOMMU support" 767506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 7686ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 && PCI 7698f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 770506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for hardware IOMMUs in IBM's xSeries x366 and x460 771506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. Needed to run systems with more than 3GB of memory 772506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly with 32-bit PCI devices that do not support DAC 773506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (Double Address Cycle). Calgary also supports bus level 774506f1d07SSam Ravnborg isolation, where all DMAs pass through the IOMMU. This 775506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prevents them from going anywhere except their intended 776506f1d07SSam Ravnborg destination. This catches hard-to-find kernel bugs and 777506f1d07SSam Ravnborg mis-behaving drivers and devices that do not use the DMA-API 778506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly to set up their DMA buffers. The IOMMU can be 779506f1d07SSam Ravnborg turned off at boot time with the iommu=off parameter. 780506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Normally the kernel will make the right choice by itself. 781506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 782506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 783506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT 7843c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 7853c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Should Calgary be enabled by default?" 786506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on CALGARY_IOMMU 7878f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 788506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Should Calgary be enabled by default? if you choose 'y', Calgary 789506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will be used (if it exists). If you choose 'n', Calgary will not be 790506f1d07SSam Ravnborg used even if it exists. If you choose 'n' and would like to use 791506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calgary anyway, pass 'iommu=calgary' on the kernel command line. 792506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 793506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 794506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# need this always selected by IOMMU for the VIA workaround 795506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SWIOTLB 796a1afd01cSJoerg Roedel def_bool y if X86_64 7978f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 798506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for software bounce buffers used on x86-64 systems 7994454d327SJoe Millenbach which don't have a hardware IOMMU. Using this PCI devices 8004454d327SJoe Millenbach which can only access 32-bits of memory can be used on systems 8014454d327SJoe Millenbach with more than 3 GB of memory. 8024454d327SJoe Millenbach If unsure, say Y. 803506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 804a8522509SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig IOMMU_HELPER 8053120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 8063120e25eSJan Beulich depends on CALGARY_IOMMU || GART_IOMMU || SWIOTLB || AMD_IOMMU 807d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds 8081184dc2fSMike Travisconfig MAXSMP 809ddb0c5a6SSamuel Thibault bool "Enable Maximum number of SMP Processors and NUMA Nodes" 8106ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 && SMP && DEBUG_KERNEL 81136f5101aSMike Travis select CPUMASK_OFFSTACK 8128f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 813ddb0c5a6SSamuel Thibault Enable maximum number of CPUS and NUMA Nodes for this architecture. 8141184dc2fSMike Travis If unsure, say N. 815506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 816506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NR_CPUS 81736f5101aSMike Travis int "Maximum number of CPUs" if SMP && !MAXSMP 8182a3313f4SMichael K. Johnson range 2 8 if SMP && X86_32 && !X86_BIGSMP 81936f5101aSMike Travis range 2 512 if SMP && !MAXSMP 82078637a97SMike Travis default "1" if !SMP 821d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds default "4096" if MAXSMP 82278637a97SMike Travis default "32" if SMP && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP || X86_ES7000) 82378637a97SMike Travis default "8" if SMP 8248f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 825506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This allows you to specify the maximum number of CPUs which this 826d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds kernel will support. The maximum supported value is 512 and the 827506f1d07SSam Ravnborg minimum value which makes sense is 2. 828506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 829506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This is purely to save memory - each supported CPU adds 830506f1d07SSam Ravnborg approximately eight kilobytes to the kernel image. 831506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 832506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_SMT 833506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support" 834b089c12bSHiroshi Shimamoto depends on X86_HT 8358f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 836506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMT scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making 837506f1d07SSam Ravnborg when dealing with Intel Pentium 4 chips with HyperThreading at a 838506f1d07SSam Ravnborg cost of slightly increased overhead in some places. If unsure say 839506f1d07SSam Ravnborg N here. 840506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 841506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_MC 8423c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8433c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Multi-core scheduler support" 844b089c12bSHiroshi Shimamoto depends on X86_HT 8458f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 846506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision 847506f1d07SSam Ravnborg making when dealing with multi-core CPU chips at a cost of slightly 848506f1d07SSam Ravnborg increased overhead in some places. If unsure say N here. 849506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 850506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/Kconfig.preempt" 851506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 852506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_APIC 853506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Local APIC support on uniprocessors" 854e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && !SMP && !X86_32_NON_STANDARD 8558f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 856506f1d07SSam Ravnborg A local APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 857506f1d07SSam Ravnborg integrated interrupt controller in the CPU. If you have a single-CPU 858506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system which has a processor with a local APIC, you can say Y here to 859506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable and use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't 860506f1d07SSam Ravnborg have a local APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at 861506f1d07SSam Ravnborg all. The local APIC supports CPU-generated self-interrupts (timer, 862506f1d07SSam Ravnborg performance counters), and the NMI watchdog which detects hard 863506f1d07SSam Ravnborg lockups. 864506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 865506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_IOAPIC 866506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IO-APIC support on uniprocessors" 867506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_UP_APIC 8688f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 869506f1d07SSam Ravnborg An IO-APIC (I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 870506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP-capable replacement for PC-style interrupt controllers. Most 871506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP systems and many recent uniprocessor systems have one. 872506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 873506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you have a single-CPU system with an IO-APIC, you can say Y here 874506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't have 875506f1d07SSam Ravnborg an IO-APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at all. 876506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 877506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_LOCAL_APIC 8783c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 879e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_APIC 880506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 881506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_IO_APIC 8823c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8831444e0c9SHenrik Kretzschmar depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_IOAPIC 884506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 885506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VISWS_APIC 8863c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 887506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_VISWS 888506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 88941b9eb26SStefan Assmannconfig X86_REROUTE_FOR_BROKEN_BOOT_IRQS 89041b9eb26SStefan Assmann bool "Reroute for broken boot IRQs" 89141b9eb26SStefan Assmann depends on X86_IO_APIC 8928f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 89341b9eb26SStefan Assmann This option enables a workaround that fixes a source of 89441b9eb26SStefan Assmann spurious interrupts. This is recommended when threaded 89541b9eb26SStefan Assmann interrupt handling is used on systems where the generation of 89641b9eb26SStefan Assmann superfluous "boot interrupts" cannot be disabled. 89741b9eb26SStefan Assmann 89841b9eb26SStefan Assmann Some chipsets generate a legacy INTx "boot IRQ" when the IRQ 89941b9eb26SStefan Assmann entry in the chipset's IO-APIC is masked (as, e.g. the RT 90041b9eb26SStefan Assmann kernel does during interrupt handling). On chipsets where this 90141b9eb26SStefan Assmann boot IRQ generation cannot be disabled, this workaround keeps 90241b9eb26SStefan Assmann the original IRQ line masked so that only the equivalent "boot 90341b9eb26SStefan Assmann IRQ" is delivered to the CPUs. The workaround also tells the 90441b9eb26SStefan Assmann kernel to set up the IRQ handler on the boot IRQ line. In this 90541b9eb26SStefan Assmann way only one interrupt is delivered to the kernel. Otherwise 90641b9eb26SStefan Assmann the spurious second interrupt may cause the kernel to bring 90741b9eb26SStefan Assmann down (vital) interrupt lines. 90841b9eb26SStefan Assmann 90941b9eb26SStefan Assmann Only affects "broken" chipsets. Interrupt sharing may be 91041b9eb26SStefan Assmann increased on these systems. 91141b9eb26SStefan Assmann 912506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE 913bab9bc65SAndi Kleen bool "Machine Check / overheating reporting" 914e57dbaf7SBorislav Petkov default y 915506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 916bab9bc65SAndi Kleen Machine Check support allows the processor to notify the 917bab9bc65SAndi Kleen kernel if it detects a problem (e.g. overheating, data corruption). 918506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The action the kernel takes depends on the severity of the problem, 919bab9bc65SAndi Kleen ranging from warning messages to halting the machine. 9204efc0670SAndi Kleen 921506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_INTEL 9223c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 9233c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Intel MCE features" 924c1ebf835SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 9258f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 926506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for intel specific MCE features such as 927506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the thermal monitor. 928506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 929506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_AMD 9303c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 9313c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "AMD MCE features" 932c1ebf835SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 9338f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 934506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for AMD specific MCE features such as 935506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the DRAM Error Threshold. 936506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 9374efc0670SAndi Kleenconfig X86_ANCIENT_MCE 9386fc108a0SJan Beulich bool "Support for old Pentium 5 / WinChip machine checks" 939c31d9633SAndi Kleen depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE 9404efc0670SAndi Kleen ---help--- 9414efc0670SAndi Kleen Include support for machine check handling on old Pentium 5 or WinChip 9424efc0670SAndi Kleen systems. These typically need to be enabled explicitely on the command 9434efc0670SAndi Kleen line. 9444efc0670SAndi Kleen 945b2762686SAndi Kleenconfig X86_MCE_THRESHOLD 946b2762686SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE_AMD || X86_MCE_INTEL 9476fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 948b2762686SAndi Kleen 949ea149b36SAndi Kleenconfig X86_MCE_INJECT 950c1ebf835SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE 951ea149b36SAndi Kleen tristate "Machine check injector support" 952ea149b36SAndi Kleen ---help--- 953ea149b36SAndi Kleen Provide support for injecting machine checks for testing purposes. 954ea149b36SAndi Kleen If you don't know what a machine check is and you don't do kernel 955ea149b36SAndi Kleen QA it is safe to say n. 956ea149b36SAndi Kleen 9574efc0670SAndi Kleenconfig X86_THERMAL_VECTOR 9584efc0670SAndi Kleen def_bool y 9595bb38adcSAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE_INTEL 9604efc0670SAndi Kleen 961506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig VM86 9626a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Enable VM86 support" if EXPERT 963506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 964506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 9658f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 966506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is required by programs like DOSEMU to run 16-bit legacy 967506f1d07SSam Ravnborg code on X86 processors. It also may be needed by software like 968506f1d07SSam Ravnborg XFree86 to initialize some video cards via BIOS. Disabling this 969506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option saves about 6k. 970506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 971506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig TOSHIBA 972506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Toshiba Laptop support" 973506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 974506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 975506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode of 976506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the CPU on Toshiba portables with a genuine Toshiba BIOS. It does 977506f1d07SSam Ravnborg not work on models with a Phoenix BIOS. The System Management Mode 978506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to set the BIOS and power saving options on Toshiba portables. 979506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 980506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 981506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Toshiba Linux utilities web site at: 982506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.buzzard.org.uk/toshiba/>. 983506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 984506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Toshiba portable. 985506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 986506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 987506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig I8K 988506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Dell laptop support" 989949a9d70SJean Delvare select HWMON 990506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 991506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode 992506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of the CPU on the Dell Inspiron 8000. The System Management Mode 993506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to read cpu temperature and cooling fan status and to 994506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control the fans on the I8K portables. 995506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 996506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This driver has been tested only on the Inspiron 8000 but it may 997506f1d07SSam Ravnborg also work with other Dell laptops. You can force loading on other 998506f1d07SSam Ravnborg models by passing the parameter `force=1' to the module. Use at 999506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your own risk. 1000506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1001506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 1002506f1d07SSam Ravnborg I8K Linux utilities web site at: 1003506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://people.debian.org/~dz/i8k/> 1004506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1005506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Dell Inspiron 8000. 1006506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 1007506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1008506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 10099ba16087SJan Beulich bool "Enable X86 board specific fixups for reboot" 10109ba16087SJan Beulich depends on X86_32 1011506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1012506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables chipset and/or board specific fixups to be done 1013506f1d07SSam Ravnborg in order to get reboot to work correctly. This is only needed on 1014506f1d07SSam Ravnborg some combinations of hardware and BIOS. The symptom, for which 1015506f1d07SSam Ravnborg this config is intended, is when reboot ends with a stalled/hung 1016506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system. 1017506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1018506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Currently, the only fixup is for the Geode machines using 10195e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli CS5530A and CS5536 chipsets and the RDC R-321x SoC. 1020506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1021506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you want to enable the fixup. Currently, it's safe to 1022506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable this option even if you don't need it. 1023506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 1024506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1025506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE 1026e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov tristate "CPU microcode loading support" 1027506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select FW_LOADER 1028506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1029e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov 1030506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say Y here, you will be able to update the microcode on 103180cc9f10SPeter Oruba certain Intel and AMD processors. The Intel support is for the 1032e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov IA32 family, e.g. Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, Pentium 4, 1033e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov Xeon etc. The AMD support is for families 0x10 and later. You will 1034e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov obviously need the actual microcode binary data itself which is not 1035e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov shipped with the Linux kernel. 1036506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 10378d86f390SPeter Oruba This option selects the general module only, you need to select 10388d86f390SPeter Oruba at least one vendor specific module as well. 1039506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1040e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module 1041e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov will be called microcode. 1042506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 10438d86f390SPeter Orubaconfig MICROCODE_INTEL 1044e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov bool "Intel microcode loading support" 10458d86f390SPeter Oruba depends on MICROCODE 10468d86f390SPeter Oruba default MICROCODE 10478d86f390SPeter Oruba select FW_LOADER 10488f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 10498d86f390SPeter Oruba This options enables microcode patch loading support for Intel 10508d86f390SPeter Oruba processors. 10518d86f390SPeter Oruba 10528d86f390SPeter Oruba For latest news and information on obtaining all the required 10538d86f390SPeter Oruba Intel ingredients for this driver, check: 10548d86f390SPeter Oruba <http://www.urbanmyth.org/microcode/>. 10558d86f390SPeter Oruba 105680cc9f10SPeter Orubaconfig MICROCODE_AMD 1057e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov bool "AMD microcode loading support" 105880cc9f10SPeter Oruba depends on MICROCODE 105980cc9f10SPeter Oruba select FW_LOADER 10608f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 106180cc9f10SPeter Oruba If you select this option, microcode patch loading support for AMD 106280cc9f10SPeter Oruba processors will be enabled. 106380cc9f10SPeter Oruba 1064506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE 10653c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1066506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MICROCODE 1067506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1068da76f64eSFenghua Yuconfig MICROCODE_INTEL_LIB 1069da76f64eSFenghua Yu def_bool y 1070da76f64eSFenghua Yu depends on MICROCODE_INTEL 1071da76f64eSFenghua Yu 1072da76f64eSFenghua Yuconfig MICROCODE_INTEL_EARLY 1073757885e9SJacob Shin def_bool n 1074757885e9SJacob Shin 1075757885e9SJacob Shinconfig MICROCODE_AMD_EARLY 1076757885e9SJacob Shin def_bool n 1077757885e9SJacob Shin 1078757885e9SJacob Shinconfig MICROCODE_EARLY 1079da76f64eSFenghua Yu bool "Early load microcode" 10806b3389acSJacob Shin depends on MICROCODE=y && BLK_DEV_INITRD 1081757885e9SJacob Shin select MICROCODE_INTEL_EARLY if MICROCODE_INTEL 1082757885e9SJacob Shin select MICROCODE_AMD_EARLY if MICROCODE_AMD 1083da76f64eSFenghua Yu default y 1084da76f64eSFenghua Yu help 1085da76f64eSFenghua Yu This option provides functionality to read additional microcode data 1086da76f64eSFenghua Yu at the beginning of initrd image. The data tells kernel to load 1087da76f64eSFenghua Yu microcode to CPU's as early as possible. No functional change if no 1088da76f64eSFenghua Yu microcode data is glued to the initrd, therefore it's safe to say Y. 1089da76f64eSFenghua Yu 1090506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MSR 1091506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/msr - Model-specific register support" 10928f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1093506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives privileged processes access to the x86 1094506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Model-Specific Registers (MSRs). It is a character device with 1095506f1d07SSam Ravnborg major 202 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/msr to /dev/cpu/31/msr. 1096506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MSR accesses are directed to a specific CPU on multi-processor 1097506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. 1098506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1099506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CPUID 1100506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/cpuid - CPU information support" 11018f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1102506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives processes access to the x86 CPUID instruction to 1103506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be executed on a specific processor. It is a character device 1104506f1d07SSam Ravnborg with major 203 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/cpuid to 1105506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /dev/cpu/31/cpuid. 1106506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1107506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 1108506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "High Memory Support" 1109506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default HIGHMEM64G if X86_NUMAQ 11106fc108a0SJan Beulich default HIGHMEM4G 1111506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 1112506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1113506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NOHIGHMEM 1114506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "off" 1115506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 1116506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1117506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can use up to 64 Gigabytes of physical memory on x86 systems. 1118506f1d07SSam Ravnborg However, the address space of 32-bit x86 processors is only 4 1119506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Gigabytes large. That means that, if you have a large amount of 1120506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory, not all of it can be "permanently mapped" by the 1121506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. The physical memory that's not permanently mapped is called 1122506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "high memory". 1123506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1124506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are compiling a kernel which will never run on a machine with 1125506f1d07SSam Ravnborg more than 1 Gigabyte total physical RAM, answer "off" here (default 1126506f1d07SSam Ravnborg choice and suitable for most users). This will result in a "3GB/1GB" 1127506f1d07SSam Ravnborg split: 3GB are mapped so that each process sees a 3GB virtual memory 1128506f1d07SSam Ravnborg space and the remaining part of the 4GB virtual memory space is used 1129506f1d07SSam Ravnborg by the kernel to permanently map as much physical memory as 1130506f1d07SSam Ravnborg possible. 1131506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1132506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the machine has between 1 and 4 Gigabytes physical RAM, then 1133506f1d07SSam Ravnborg answer "4GB" here. 1134506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1135506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If more than 4 Gigabytes is used then answer "64GB" here. This 1136506f1d07SSam Ravnborg selection turns Intel PAE (Physical Address Extension) mode on. 1137506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE implements 3-level paging on IA32 processors. PAE is fully 1138506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supported by Linux, PAE mode is implemented on all recent Intel 1139506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processors (Pentium Pro and better). NOTE: If you say "64GB" here, 1140506f1d07SSam Ravnborg then the kernel will not boot on CPUs that don't support PAE! 1141506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1142506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The actual amount of total physical memory will either be 1143506f1d07SSam Ravnborg auto detected or can be forced by using a kernel command line option 1144506f1d07SSam Ravnborg such as "mem=256M". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of 1145506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the 1146506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel at boot time.) 1147506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1148506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say "off". 1149506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1150506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM4G 1151506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "4GB" 1152506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 11538f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1154506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and between 1 and 4 1155506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 1156506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1157506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM64G 1158506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "64GB" 1159eb068e78SH. Peter Anvin depends on !M486 1160506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select X86_PAE 11618f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1162506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and more than 4 1163506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 1164506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1165506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1166506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1167506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 11686a108a14SDavid Rientjes prompt "Memory split" if EXPERT 1169506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default VMSPLIT_3G 1170506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 11718f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1172506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select the desired split between kernel and user memory. 1173506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1174506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the address range available to the kernel is less than the 1175506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory installed, the remaining memory will be available 1176506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as "high memory". Accessing high memory is a little more costly 1177506f1d07SSam Ravnborg than low memory, as it needs to be mapped into the kernel first. 1178506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that increasing the kernel address space limits the range 1179506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available to user programs, making the address space there 1180506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tighter. Selecting anything other than the default 3G/1G split 1181506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will also likely make your kernel incompatible with binary-only 1182506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel modules. 1183506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1184506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not absolutely sure what you are doing, leave this 1185506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option alone! 1186506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1187506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G 1188506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split" 1189506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 1190506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 1191506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split (for full 1G low memory)" 1192506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G 1193506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split" 1194506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 1195506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 1196506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split (for full 2G low memory)" 1197506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_1G 1198506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "1G/3G user/kernel split" 1199506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1200506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1201506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PAGE_OFFSET 1202506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex 1203506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xB0000000 if VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 1204506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x80000000 if VMSPLIT_2G 1205506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x78000000 if VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 1206506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x40000000 if VMSPLIT_1G 1207506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xC0000000 1208506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 1209506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1210506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM 12113c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1212506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM64G || HIGHMEM4G) 1213506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1214506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_PAE 12159ba16087SJan Beulich bool "PAE (Physical Address Extension) Support" 1216506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !HIGHMEM4G 12178f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1218506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE is required for NX support, and furthermore enables 1219506f1d07SSam Ravnborg larger swapspace support for non-overcommit purposes. It 1220506f1d07SSam Ravnborg has the cost of more pagetable lookup overhead, and also 1221506f1d07SSam Ravnborg consumes more pagetable space per process. 1222506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1223600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig ARCH_PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT 12243120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 12253120e25eSJan Beulich depends on X86_64 || X86_PAE 1226600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardinge 122766f2b061SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig ARCH_DMA_ADDR_T_64BIT 12283120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 12293120e25eSJan Beulich depends on X86_64 || HIGHMEM64G 123066f2b061SFUJITA Tomonori 12319e899816SNick Pigginconfig DIRECT_GBPAGES 12326a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Enable 1GB pages for kernel pagetables" if EXPERT 12339e899816SNick Piggin default y 12349e899816SNick Piggin depends on X86_64 12358f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 12369e899816SNick Piggin Allow the kernel linear mapping to use 1GB pages on CPUs that 12379e899816SNick Piggin support it. This can improve the kernel's performance a tiny bit by 12389e899816SNick Piggin reducing TLB pressure. If in doubt, say "Y". 12399e899816SNick Piggin 1240506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Common NUMA Features 1241506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA 1242fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support" 1243506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP 12446ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_BIGSMP || X86_SUMMIT && ACPI)) 12450699eae1SYinghai Lu default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP) 12468f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1247506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA (Non Uniform Memory Access) support. 1248fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1249506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The kernel will try to allocate memory used by a CPU on the 1250506f1d07SSam Ravnborg local memory controller of the CPU and add some more 1251506f1d07SSam Ravnborg NUMA awareness to the kernel. 1252506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1253c280ea5eSIngo Molnar For 64-bit this is recommended if the system is Intel Core i7 1254fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro (or later), AMD Opteron, or EM64T NUMA. 1255fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1256fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro For 32-bit this is only needed on (rare) 32-bit-only platforms 1257fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro that support NUMA topologies, such as NUMAQ / Summit, or if you 1258fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro boot a 32-bit kernel on a 64-bit NUMA platform. 1259fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1260fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro Otherwise, you should say N. 1261506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1262506f1d07SSam Ravnborgcomment "NUMA (Summit) requires SMP, 64GB highmem support, ACPI" 1263506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_SUMMIT && (!HIGHMEM64G || !ACPI) 1264506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1265eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeldconfig AMD_NUMA 12663c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 12673c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Old style AMD Opteron NUMA detection" 12685da0ef9aSTejun Heo depends on X86_64 && NUMA && PCI 12698f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1270eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld Enable AMD NUMA node topology detection. You should say Y here if 1271eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld you have a multi processor AMD system. This uses an old method to 1272eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld read the NUMA configuration directly from the builtin Northbridge 1273eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld of Opteron. It is recommended to use X86_64_ACPI_NUMA instead, 1274eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld which also takes priority if both are compiled in. 1275506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1276506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 12773c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 12783c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "ACPI NUMA detection" 1279506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA && ACPI && PCI 1280506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select ACPI_NUMA 12818f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1282506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable ACPI SRAT based node topology detection. 1283506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 12846ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# Some NUMA nodes have memory ranges that span 12856ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# other nodes. Even though a pfn is valid and 12866ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# between a node's start and end pfns, it may not 12876ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# reside on that node. See memmap_init_zone() 12886ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# for details. 12896ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddhaconfig NODES_SPAN_OTHER_NODES 12906ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha def_bool y 12916ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 12926ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha 1293506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA_EMU 1294506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMA emulation" 12951b7e03efSTejun Heo depends on NUMA 12968f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1297506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA emulation. A flat machine will be split 1298506f1d07SSam Ravnborg into virtual nodes when booted with "numa=fake=N", where N is the 1299506f1d07SSam Ravnborg number of nodes. This is only useful for debugging. 1300506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1301506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NODES_SHIFT 1302d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds int "Maximum NUMA Nodes (as a power of 2)" if !MAXSMP 130351591e31SDavid Rientjes range 1 10 130451591e31SDavid Rientjes default "10" if MAXSMP 1305506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "6" if X86_64 1306506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "4" if X86_NUMAQ 1307506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "3" 1308506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES 13098f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 13101184dc2fSMike Travis Specify the maximum number of NUMA Nodes available on the target 1311692105b8SMatt LaPlante system. Increases memory reserved to accommodate various tables. 1312506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1313506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT 13143c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1315506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && DISCONTIGMEM 1316506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1317506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NEED_NODE_MEMMAP_SIZE 13183c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1319506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (DISCONTIGMEM || SPARSEMEM) 1320506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1321506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE 1322506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 13233b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_32 && !NUMA 1324506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1325506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE 1326506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1327b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 1328506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1329506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_DEFAULT 1330506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1331b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 1332b263295dSChristoph Lameter 1333506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 1334506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 13356ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 || NUMA || X86_32 || X86_32_NON_STANDARD 1336506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_STATIC if X86_32 1337506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE if X86_64 1338506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13393b16651fSTejun Heoconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT 13403b16651fSTejun Heo def_bool y 13413b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_64 13423b16651fSTejun Heo 1343506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL 1344506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1345b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 1346506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1347506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE 13483120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 13493120e25eSJan Beulich depends on X86_64 && MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1350506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13513b16651fSTejun Heoconfig ARCH_PROC_KCORE_TEXT 13523b16651fSTejun Heo def_bool y 13533b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_64 && PROC_KCORE 13543b16651fSTejun Heo 1355a29815a3SAvi Kivityconfig ILLEGAL_POINTER_VALUE 1356a29815a3SAvi Kivity hex 1357a29815a3SAvi Kivity default 0 if X86_32 1358a29815a3SAvi Kivity default 0xdead000000000000 if X86_64 1359a29815a3SAvi Kivity 1360506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "mm/Kconfig" 1361506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1362506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHPTE 1363506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem" 13646fc108a0SJan Beulich depends on HIGHMEM 13658f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1366506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory. 1367506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For systems with a lot of RAM, this can be wasteful of precious 1368506f1d07SSam Ravnborg low memory. Setting this option will put user-space page table 1369506f1d07SSam Ravnborg entries in high memory. 1370506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13719f077871SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION 13729f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Check for low memory corruption" 13738f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 13749f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge Periodically check for memory corruption in low memory, which 13759f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge is suspected to be caused by BIOS. Even when enabled in the 13769f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge configuration, it is disabled at runtime. Enable it by 13779f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge setting "memory_corruption_check=1" on the kernel command 13789f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge line. By default it scans the low 64k of memory every 60 13799f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge seconds; see the memory_corruption_check_size and 13809f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge memory_corruption_check_period parameters in 13819f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt to adjust this. 13829f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 13839f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge When enabled with the default parameters, this option has 13849f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge almost no overhead, as it reserves a relatively small amount 13859f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge of memory and scans it infrequently. It both detects corruption 13869f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge and prevents it from affecting the running system. 13879f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 13889f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge It is, however, intended as a diagnostic tool; if repeatable 13899f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge BIOS-originated corruption always affects the same memory, 13909f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge you can use memmap= to prevent the kernel from using that 13919f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge memory. 13929f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 1393c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig X86_BOOTPARAM_MEMORY_CORRUPTION_CHECK 1394c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Set the default setting of memory_corruption_check" 1395c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge depends on X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION 1396c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge default y 13978f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1398c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge Set whether the default state of memory_corruption_check is 1399c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge on or off. 1400c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge 14019ea77bdbSH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_RESERVE_LOW 1402d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin int "Amount of low memory, in kilobytes, to reserve for the BIOS" 1403d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin default 64 1404d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin range 4 640 14058f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1406d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin Specify the amount of low memory to reserve for the BIOS. 1407fc381519SIngo Molnar 1408d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin The first page contains BIOS data structures that the kernel 1409d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin must not use, so that page must always be reserved. 1410fc381519SIngo Molnar 1411d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin By default we reserve the first 64K of physical RAM, as a 1412d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin number of BIOSes are known to corrupt that memory range 1413d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin during events such as suspend/resume or monitor cable 1414d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin insertion, so it must not be used by the kernel. 1415fc381519SIngo Molnar 1416d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin You can set this to 4 if you are absolutely sure that you 1417d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin trust the BIOS to get all its memory reservations and usages 1418d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin right. If you know your BIOS have problems beyond the 1419d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin default 64K area, you can set this to 640 to avoid using the 1420d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin entire low memory range. 1421d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin 1422d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin If you have doubts about the BIOS (e.g. suspend/resume does 1423d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin not work or there's kernel crashes after certain hardware 1424d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin hotplug events) then you might want to enable 1425d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION=y to allow the kernel to check 1426d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin typical corruption patterns. 1427d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin 1428d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin Leave this to the default value of 64 if you are unsure. 1429fc381519SIngo Molnar 1430506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MATH_EMULATION 1431506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool 1432506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Math emulation" if X86_32 1433506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1434506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can emulate a math coprocessor (used for floating point 1435506f1d07SSam Ravnborg operations) if you don't have one. 486DX and Pentium processors have 1436506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a math coprocessor built in, 486SX and 386 do not, unless you added 1437506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a 487DX or 387, respectively. (The messages during boot time can 1438506f1d07SSam Ravnborg give you some hints here ["man dmesg"].) Everyone needs either a 1439506f1d07SSam Ravnborg coprocessor or this emulation. 1440506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1441506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't have a math coprocessor, you need to say Y here; if you 1442506f1d07SSam Ravnborg say Y here even though you have a coprocessor, the coprocessor will 1443506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be used nevertheless. (This behavior can be changed with the kernel 1444506f1d07SSam Ravnborg command line option "no387", which comes handy if your coprocessor 1445506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is broken. Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of your boot 1446506f1d07SSam Ravnborg loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the kernel at 1447506f1d07SSam Ravnborg boot time.) This means that it is a good idea to say Y here if you 1448506f1d07SSam Ravnborg intend to use this kernel on different machines. 1449506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1450506f1d07SSam Ravnborg More information about the internals of the Linux math coprocessor 1451506f1d07SSam Ravnborg emulation can be found in <file:arch/x86/math-emu/README>. 1452506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1453506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not sure, say Y; apart from resulting in a 66 KB bigger 1454506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel, it won't hurt. 1455506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1456506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MTRR 14576fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 14586a108a14SDavid Rientjes prompt "MTRR (Memory Type Range Register) support" if EXPERT 1459506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1460506f1d07SSam Ravnborg On Intel P6 family processors (Pentium Pro, Pentium II and later) 1461506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the Memory Type Range Registers (MTRRs) may be used to control 1462506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processor access to memory ranges. This is most useful if you have 1463506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a video (VGA) card on a PCI or AGP bus. Enabling write-combining 1464506f1d07SSam Ravnborg allows bus write transfers to be combined into a larger transfer 1465506f1d07SSam Ravnborg before bursting over the PCI/AGP bus. This can increase performance 1466506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of image write operations 2.5 times or more. Saying Y here creates a 1467506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /proc/mtrr file which may be used to manipulate your processor's 1468506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. Typically the X server should use this. 1469506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1470506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This code has a reasonably generic interface so that similar 1471506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control registers on other processors can be easily supported 1472506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as well: 1473506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1474506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The Cyrix 6x86, 6x86MX and M II processors have Address Range 1475506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Registers (ARRs) which provide a similar functionality to MTRRs. For 1476506f1d07SSam Ravnborg these, the ARRs are used to emulate the MTRRs. 1477506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The AMD K6-2 (stepping 8 and above) and K6-3 processors have two 1478506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. The Centaur C6 (WinChip) has 8 MCRs, allowing 1479506f1d07SSam Ravnborg write-combining. All of these processors are supported by this code 1480506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and it makes sense to say Y here if you have one of them. 1481506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1482506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Saying Y here also fixes a problem with buggy SMP BIOSes which only 1483506f1d07SSam Ravnborg set the MTRRs for the boot CPU and not for the secondary CPUs. This 1484506f1d07SSam Ravnborg can lead to all sorts of problems, so it's good to say Y here. 1485506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1486506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely say Y even if your machine doesn't have MTRRs, you'll 1487506f1d07SSam Ravnborg just add about 9 KB to your kernel. 1488506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 14897225e751SRandy Dunlap See <file:Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt> for more information. 1490506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 149195ffa243SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER 14922ffb3501SYinghai Lu def_bool y 149395ffa243SYinghai Lu prompt "MTRR cleanup support" 149495ffa243SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR 14958f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1496aba3728cSThomas Gleixner Convert MTRR layout from continuous to discrete, so X drivers can 1497aba3728cSThomas Gleixner add writeback entries. 149895ffa243SYinghai Lu 1499aba3728cSThomas Gleixner Can be disabled with disable_mtrr_cleanup on the kernel command line. 1500692105b8SMatt LaPlante The largest mtrr entry size for a continuous block can be set with 1501aba3728cSThomas Gleixner mtrr_chunk_size. 150295ffa243SYinghai Lu 15032ffb3501SYinghai Lu If unsure, say Y. 150495ffa243SYinghai Lu 150595ffa243SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER_ENABLE_DEFAULT 1506f5098d62SYinghai Lu int "MTRR cleanup enable value (0-1)" 1507f5098d62SYinghai Lu range 0 1 1508f5098d62SYinghai Lu default "0" 150995ffa243SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR_SANITIZER 15108f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1511f5098d62SYinghai Lu Enable mtrr cleanup default value 151295ffa243SYinghai Lu 151312031a62SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER_SPARE_REG_NR_DEFAULT 151412031a62SYinghai Lu int "MTRR cleanup spare reg num (0-7)" 151512031a62SYinghai Lu range 0 7 151612031a62SYinghai Lu default "1" 151712031a62SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR_SANITIZER 15188f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 151912031a62SYinghai Lu mtrr cleanup spare entries default, it can be changed via 1520aba3728cSThomas Gleixner mtrr_spare_reg_nr=N on the kernel command line. 152112031a62SYinghai Lu 15222e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.comconfig X86_PAT 15236fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 15246a108a14SDavid Rientjes prompt "x86 PAT support" if EXPERT 15252a8a2719SIngo Molnar depends on MTRR 15268f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 15272e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com Use PAT attributes to setup page level cache control. 1528042b78e4SVenki Pallipadi 15292e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com PATs are the modern equivalents of MTRRs and are much more 15302e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com flexible than MTRRs. 15312e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 15322e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com Say N here if you see bootup problems (boot crash, boot hang, 1533042b78e4SVenki Pallipadi spontaneous reboots) or a non-working video driver. 15342e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 15352e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com If unsure, say Y. 15362e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 153746cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadiconfig ARCH_USES_PG_UNCACHED 153846cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadi def_bool y 153946cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadi depends on X86_PAT 154046cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadi 1541628c6246SH. Peter Anvinconfig ARCH_RANDOM 1542628c6246SH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 1543628c6246SH. Peter Anvin prompt "x86 architectural random number generator" if EXPERT 1544628c6246SH. Peter Anvin ---help--- 1545628c6246SH. Peter Anvin Enable the x86 architectural RDRAND instruction 1546628c6246SH. Peter Anvin (Intel Bull Mountain technology) to generate random numbers. 1547628c6246SH. Peter Anvin If supported, this is a high bandwidth, cryptographically 1548628c6246SH. Peter Anvin secure hardware random number generator. 1549628c6246SH. Peter Anvin 155051ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_SMAP 155151ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 155251ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin prompt "Supervisor Mode Access Prevention" if EXPERT 155351ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin ---help--- 155451ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin Supervisor Mode Access Prevention (SMAP) is a security 155551ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin feature in newer Intel processors. There is a small 155651ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin performance cost if this enabled and turned on; there is 155751ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin also a small increase in the kernel size if this is enabled. 155851ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin 155951ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin If unsure, say Y. 156051ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin 1561506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig EFI 15629ba16087SJan Beulich bool "EFI runtime service support" 15635b83683fSHuang, Ying depends on ACPI 1564f6ce5002SSergey Vlasov select UCS2_STRING 1565506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 15668b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This enables the kernel to use EFI runtime services that are 1567506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available (such as the EFI variable services). 1568506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 15698b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This option is only useful on systems that have EFI firmware. 15708b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying In addition, you should use the latest ELILO loader available 15718b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying at <http://elilo.sourceforge.net> in order to take advantage 15728b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying of EFI runtime services. However, even with this option, the 15738b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying resultant kernel should continue to boot on existing non-EFI 15748b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying platforms. 1575506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1576291f3632SMatt Flemingconfig EFI_STUB 1577291f3632SMatt Fleming bool "EFI stub support" 1578291f3632SMatt Fleming depends on EFI 1579291f3632SMatt Fleming ---help--- 1580291f3632SMatt Fleming This kernel feature allows a bzImage to be loaded directly 1581291f3632SMatt Fleming by EFI firmware without the use of a bootloader. 1582291f3632SMatt Fleming 15830c759662SMatt Fleming See Documentation/x86/efi-stub.txt for more information. 15840c759662SMatt Fleming 1585506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SECCOMP 15863c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 15873c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable seccomp to safely compute untrusted bytecode" 15888f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1589506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This kernel feature is useful for number crunching applications 1590506f1d07SSam Ravnborg that may need to compute untrusted bytecode during their 1591506f1d07SSam Ravnborg execution. By using pipes or other transports made available to 1592506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the process as file descriptors supporting the read/write 1593506f1d07SSam Ravnborg syscalls, it's possible to isolate those applications in 1594506f1d07SSam Ravnborg their own address space using seccomp. Once seccomp is 15959c0bbee8SAlexey Dobriyan enabled via prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP), it cannot be disabled 1596506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and the task is only allowed to execute a few safe syscalls 1597506f1d07SSam Ravnborg defined by each seccomp mode. 1598506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1599506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here. 1600506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1601506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CC_STACKPROTECTOR 16022a8ac745SJean Delvare bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection" 16038f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1604506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This 1605113c5413SIngo Molnar feature puts, at the beginning of functions, a canary value on 1606113c5413SIngo Molnar the stack just before the return address, and validates 1607506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the value just before actually returning. Stack based buffer 1608506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also 1609506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then 1610506f1d07SSam Ravnborg neutralized via a kernel panic. 1611506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1612506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution 1613506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gcc with the feature backported. Older versions are automatically 1614113c5413SIngo Molnar detected and for those versions, this configuration option is 1615113c5413SIngo Molnar ignored. (and a warning is printed during bootup) 1616506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1617506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource kernel/Kconfig.hz 1618506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1619506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig KEXEC 1620506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "kexec system call" 16218f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1622506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your 1623506f1d07SSam Ravnborg current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot 1624506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but it is independent of the system firmware. And like a reboot 1625506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux. 1626506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1627506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call. 1628506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1629506f1d07SSam Ravnborg It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine 1630506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not 1631506f1d07SSam Ravnborg initially work for you. It may help to enable device hotplugging 1632506f1d07SSam Ravnborg support. As of this writing the exact hardware interface is 1633506f1d07SSam Ravnborg strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made. 1634506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1635506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CRASH_DUMP 163604b69447SPavel Machek bool "kernel crash dumps" 1637506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 16388f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1639506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. 1640506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This should be normally only set in special crash dump kernels 1641506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which are loaded in the main kernel with kexec-tools into 1642506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a specially reserved region and then later executed after 1643506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a crash by kdump/kexec. The crash dump kernel must be compiled 1644506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using 1645506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PHYSICAL_START, or it must be built as a relocatable image 1646506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y). 1647506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1648506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 16493ab83521SHuang Yingconfig KEXEC_JUMP 16506ea30386SKees Cook bool "kexec jump" 1651fee7b0d8SHuang Ying depends on KEXEC && HIBERNATION 16528f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 165389081d17SHuang Ying Jump between original kernel and kexeced kernel and invoke 165489081d17SHuang Ying code in physical address mode via KEXEC 16553ab83521SHuang Ying 1656506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_START 16576a108a14SDavid Rientjes hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EXPERT || CRASH_DUMP) 1658ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin default "0x1000000" 16598f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1660506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded. 1661506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1662506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If kernel is a not relocatable (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=n) then 1663506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bzImage will decompress itself to above physical address and 1664506f1d07SSam Ravnborg run from there. Otherwise, bzImage will run from the address where 1665506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded by the boot loader and will ignore above physical 1666506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. 1667506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1668506f1d07SSam Ravnborg In normal kdump cases one does not have to set/change this option 1669506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as now bzImage can be compiled as a completely relocatable image 1670506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y) and be used to load and run from a different 1671506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. This option is mainly useful for the folks who don't want 1672506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use a bzImage for capturing the crash dump and want to use a 1673506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux instead. vmlinux is not relocatable hence a kernel needs 1674506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to be specifically compiled to run from a specific memory area 1675506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (normally a reserved region) and this option comes handy. 1676506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1677ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin So if you are using bzImage for capturing the crash dump, 1678ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin leave the value here unchanged to 0x1000000 and set 1679ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y. Otherwise if you plan to use vmlinux 1680ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin for capturing the crash dump change this value to start of 1681ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin the reserved region. In other words, it can be set based on 1682ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin the "X" value as specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM" 1683ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin command line boot parameter passed to the panic-ed 1684ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin kernel. Please take a look at Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1685ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin for more details about crash dumps. 1686506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1687506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Usage of bzImage for capturing the crash dump is recommended as 1688506f1d07SSam Ravnborg one does not have to build two kernels. Same kernel can be used 1689506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as production kernel and capture kernel. Above option should have 1690506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gone away after relocatable bzImage support is introduced. But it 1691506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is present because there are users out there who continue to use 1692506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux for dump capture. This option should go away down the 1693506f1d07SSam Ravnborg line. 1694506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1695506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1696506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1697506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig RELOCATABLE 169826717808SH. Peter Anvin bool "Build a relocatable kernel" 169926717808SH. Peter Anvin default y 17008f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1701506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This builds a kernel image that retains relocation information 1702506f1d07SSam Ravnborg so it can be loaded someplace besides the default 1MB. 1703506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The relocations tend to make the kernel binary about 10% larger, 1704506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but are discarded at runtime. 1705506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1706506f1d07SSam Ravnborg One use is for the kexec on panic case where the recovery kernel 1707506f1d07SSam Ravnborg must live at a different physical address than the primary 1708506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. 1709506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1710506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note: If CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y, then the kernel runs from the address 1711506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded at and the compile time physical address 1712506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START) is ignored. 1713506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1714845adf72SH. Peter Anvin# Relocation on x86-32 needs some additional build support 1715845adf72SH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_NEED_RELOCS 1716845adf72SH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 1717845adf72SH. Peter Anvin depends on X86_32 && RELOCATABLE 1718845adf72SH. Peter Anvin 1719506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_ALIGN 17206fc108a0SJan Beulich hex "Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned" if X86_32 1721ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin default "0x1000000" 1722ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin range 0x2000 0x1000000 17238f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1724506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This value puts the alignment restrictions on physical address 1725506f1d07SSam Ravnborg where kernel is loaded and run from. Kernel is compiled for an 1726506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address which meets above alignment restriction. 1727506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1728506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1729506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is set, kernel will move itself to nearest 1730506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address aligned to above value and run from there. 1731506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1732506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1733506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is not set, kernel will ignore the run time 1734506f1d07SSam Ravnborg load address and decompress itself to the address it has been 1735506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled for and run from there. The address for which kernel is 1736506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled already meets above alignment restrictions. Hence the 1737506f1d07SSam Ravnborg end result is that kernel runs from a physical address meeting 1738506f1d07SSam Ravnborg above alignment restrictions. 1739506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1740506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1741506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1742506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HOTPLUG_CPU 17437c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich bool "Support for hot-pluggable CPUs" 174440b31360SStephen Rothwell depends on SMP 1745506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 17467c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich Say Y here to allow turning CPUs off and on. CPUs can be 17477c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich controlled through /sys/devices/system/cpu. 17487c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich ( Note: power management support will enable this option 17497c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich automatically on SMP systems. ) 17507c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich Say N if you want to disable CPU hotplug. 1751506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 175280aa1dffSFenghua Yuconfig BOOTPARAM_HOTPLUG_CPU0 175380aa1dffSFenghua Yu bool "Set default setting of cpu0_hotpluggable" 175480aa1dffSFenghua Yu default n 17552c922cd0SKees Cook depends on HOTPLUG_CPU 175680aa1dffSFenghua Yu ---help--- 175780aa1dffSFenghua Yu Set whether default state of cpu0_hotpluggable is on or off. 175880aa1dffSFenghua Yu 175980aa1dffSFenghua Yu Say Y here to enable CPU0 hotplug by default. If this switch 176080aa1dffSFenghua Yu is turned on, there is no need to give cpu0_hotplug kernel 176180aa1dffSFenghua Yu parameter and the CPU0 hotplug feature is enabled by default. 176280aa1dffSFenghua Yu 176380aa1dffSFenghua Yu Please note: there are two known CPU0 dependencies if you want 176480aa1dffSFenghua Yu to enable the CPU0 hotplug feature either by this switch or by 176580aa1dffSFenghua Yu cpu0_hotplug kernel parameter. 176680aa1dffSFenghua Yu 176780aa1dffSFenghua Yu First, resume from hibernate or suspend always starts from CPU0. 176880aa1dffSFenghua Yu So hibernate and suspend are prevented if CPU0 is offline. 176980aa1dffSFenghua Yu 177080aa1dffSFenghua Yu Second dependency is PIC interrupts always go to CPU0. CPU0 can not 177180aa1dffSFenghua Yu offline if any interrupt can not migrate out of CPU0. There may 177280aa1dffSFenghua Yu be other CPU0 dependencies. 177380aa1dffSFenghua Yu 177480aa1dffSFenghua Yu Please make sure the dependencies are under your control before 177580aa1dffSFenghua Yu you enable this feature. 177680aa1dffSFenghua Yu 177780aa1dffSFenghua Yu Say N if you don't want to enable CPU0 hotplug feature by default. 177880aa1dffSFenghua Yu You still can enable the CPU0 hotplug feature at boot by kernel 177980aa1dffSFenghua Yu parameter cpu0_hotplug. 178080aa1dffSFenghua Yu 1781a71c8bc5SFenghua Yuconfig DEBUG_HOTPLUG_CPU0 1782a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu def_bool n 1783a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu prompt "Debug CPU0 hotplug" 17842c922cd0SKees Cook depends on HOTPLUG_CPU 1785a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu ---help--- 1786a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu Enabling this option offlines CPU0 (if CPU0 can be offlined) as 1787a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu soon as possible and boots up userspace with CPU0 offlined. User 1788a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu can online CPU0 back after boot time. 1789a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu 1790a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu To debug CPU0 hotplug, you need to enable CPU0 offline/online 1791a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu feature by either turning on CONFIG_BOOTPARAM_HOTPLUG_CPU0 during 1792a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu compilation or giving cpu0_hotplug kernel parameter at boot. 1793a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu 1794a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu If unsure, say N. 1795a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu 1796506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_VDSO 17973c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 17983c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Compat VDSO support" 1799af65d648SRoland McGrath depends on X86_32 || IA32_EMULATION 18008f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1801af65d648SRoland McGrath Map the 32-bit VDSO to the predictable old-style address too. 1802e84446deSRandy Dunlap 1803506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N here if you are running a sufficiently recent glibc 1804506f1d07SSam Ravnborg version (2.3.3 or later), to remove the high-mapped 1805506f1d07SSam Ravnborg VDSO mapping and to exclusively use the randomized VDSO. 1806506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1807506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 1808506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1809516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE_BOOL 1810516cbf37STim Bird bool "Built-in kernel command line" 18118f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1812516cbf37STim Bird Allow for specifying boot arguments to the kernel at 1813516cbf37STim Bird build time. On some systems (e.g. embedded ones), it is 1814516cbf37STim Bird necessary or convenient to provide some or all of the 1815516cbf37STim Bird kernel boot arguments with the kernel itself (that is, 1816516cbf37STim Bird to not rely on the boot loader to provide them.) 1817516cbf37STim Bird 1818516cbf37STim Bird To compile command line arguments into the kernel, 1819516cbf37STim Bird set this option to 'Y', then fill in the 1820516cbf37STim Bird the boot arguments in CONFIG_CMDLINE. 1821516cbf37STim Bird 1822516cbf37STim Bird Systems with fully functional boot loaders (i.e. non-embedded) 1823516cbf37STim Bird should leave this option set to 'N'. 1824516cbf37STim Bird 1825516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE 1826516cbf37STim Bird string "Built-in kernel command string" 1827516cbf37STim Bird depends on CMDLINE_BOOL 1828516cbf37STim Bird default "" 18298f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1830516cbf37STim Bird Enter arguments here that should be compiled into the kernel 1831516cbf37STim Bird image and used at boot time. If the boot loader provides a 1832516cbf37STim Bird command line at boot time, it is appended to this string to 1833516cbf37STim Bird form the full kernel command line, when the system boots. 1834516cbf37STim Bird 1835516cbf37STim Bird However, you can use the CONFIG_CMDLINE_OVERRIDE option to 1836516cbf37STim Bird change this behavior. 1837516cbf37STim Bird 1838516cbf37STim Bird In most cases, the command line (whether built-in or provided 1839516cbf37STim Bird by the boot loader) should specify the device for the root 1840516cbf37STim Bird file system. 1841516cbf37STim Bird 1842516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE_OVERRIDE 1843516cbf37STim Bird bool "Built-in command line overrides boot loader arguments" 1844516cbf37STim Bird depends on CMDLINE_BOOL 18458f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1846516cbf37STim Bird Set this option to 'Y' to have the kernel ignore the boot loader 1847516cbf37STim Bird command line, and use ONLY the built-in command line. 1848516cbf37STim Bird 1849516cbf37STim Bird This is used to work around broken boot loaders. This should 1850516cbf37STim Bird be set to 'N' under normal conditions. 1851516cbf37STim Bird 1852506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1853506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1854506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1855506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1856506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 1857506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 185835551053SGary Hadeconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE 185935551053SGary Hade def_bool y 186035551053SGary Hade depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG 186135551053SGary Hade 1862e534c7c5SLee Schermerhornconfig USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID 1863645a7919STejun Heo def_bool y 1864e534c7c5SLee Schermerhorn depends on NUMA 1865e534c7c5SLee Schermerhorn 1866da85f865SBjorn Helgaasmenu "Power management and ACPI options" 1867e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1868e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_HEADER 18693c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1870e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && HIBERNATION 1871e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1872e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/power/Kconfig" 1873e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1874e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/acpi/Kconfig" 1875e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1876efafc8b2SFeng Tangsource "drivers/sfi/Kconfig" 1877efafc8b2SFeng Tang 1878a6b68076SAndi Kleenconfig X86_APM_BOOT 18796fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 1880282e5aabSPaul Bolle depends on APM 1881a6b68076SAndi Kleen 1882e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig APM 1883e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "APM (Advanced Power Management) BIOS support" 1884efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PM_SLEEP 1885e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1886e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM is a BIOS specification for saving power using several different 1887e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg techniques. This is mostly useful for battery powered laptops with 1888e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM compliant BIOSes. If you say Y here, the system time will be 1889e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg reset after a RESUME operation, the /proc/apm device will provide 1890e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg battery status information, and user-space programs will receive 1891e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg notification of APM "events" (e.g. battery status change). 1892e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1893e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you select "Y" here, you can disable actual use of the APM 1894e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS by passing the "apm=off" option to the kernel at boot time. 1895e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1896e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Note that the APM support is almost completely disabled for 1897e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg machines with more than one CPU. 1898e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1899e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg In order to use APM, you will need supporting software. For location 19002dc98fd3SMichael Witten and more information, read <file:Documentation/power/apm-acpi.txt> 19012dc98fd3SMichael Witten and the Battery Powered Linux mini-HOWTO, available from 1902e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 1903e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1904e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not spin down disk drives (see the hdparm(8) 1905e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg manpage ("man 8 hdparm") for that), and it doesn't turn off 1906e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA-compliant "green" monitors. 1907e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1908e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not support the TI 4000M TravelMate and the ACER 1909e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 486/DX4/75 because they don't have compliant BIOSes. Many "green" 1910e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg desktop machines also don't have compliant BIOSes, and this driver 1911e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg may cause those machines to panic during the boot phase. 1912e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1913e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Generally, if you don't have a battery in your machine, there isn't 1914e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg much point in using this driver and you should say N. If you get 1915e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg random kernel OOPSes or reboots that don't seem to be related to 1916e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg anything, try disabling/enabling this option (or disabling/enabling 1917e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM in your BIOS). 1918e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1919e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Some other things you should try when experiencing seemingly random, 1920e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg "weird" problems: 1921e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1922e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1) make sure that you have enough swap space and that it is 1923e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg enabled. 1924e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2) pass the "no-hlt" option to the kernel 1925e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 3) switch on floating point emulation in the kernel and pass 1926e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the "no387" option to the kernel 1927e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 4) pass the "floppy=nodma" option to the kernel 1928e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 5) pass the "mem=4M" option to the kernel (thereby disabling 1929e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg all but the first 4 MB of RAM) 1930e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 6) make sure that the CPU is not over clocked. 1931e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 7) read the sig11 FAQ at <http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/> 1932e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 8) disable the cache from your BIOS settings 1933e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 9) install a fan for the video card or exchange video RAM 1934e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 10) install a better fan for the CPU 1935e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 11) exchange RAM chips 1936e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 12) exchange the motherboard. 1937e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1938e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 1939e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg module will be called apm. 1940e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1941e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif APM 1942e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1943e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND 1944e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Ignore USER SUSPEND" 19458f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1946e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This option will ignore USER SUSPEND requests. On machines with a 1947e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg compliant APM BIOS, you want to say N. However, on the NEC Versa M 1948e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg series notebooks, it is necessary to say Y because of a BIOS bug. 1949e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1950e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DO_ENABLE 1951e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable PM at boot time" 1952e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1953e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable APM features at boot time. From page 36 of the APM BIOS 1954e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg specification: "When disabled, the APM BIOS does not automatically 1955e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg power manage devices, enter the Standby State, enter the Suspend 1956e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg State, or take power saving steps in response to CPU Idle calls." 1957e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver will make CPU Idle calls when Linux is idle (unless this 1958e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg feature is turned off -- see "Do CPU IDLE calls", below). This 1959e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg should always save battery power, but more complicated APM features 1960e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg will be dependent on your BIOS implementation. You may need to turn 1961e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option off if your computer hangs at boot time when using APM 1962e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg support, or if it beeps continuously instead of suspending. Turn 1963e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this off if you have a NEC UltraLite Versa 33/C or a Toshiba 1964e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg T400CDT. This is off by default since most machines do fine without 1965e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this feature. 1966e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1967e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_CPU_IDLE 1968dd8af076SLen Brown depends on CPU_IDLE 1969e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Make CPU Idle calls when idle" 19708f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1971e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable calls to APM CPU Idle/CPU Busy inside the kernel's idle loop. 1972e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On some machines, this can activate improved power savings, such as 1973e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg a slowed CPU clock rate, when the machine is idle. These idle calls 1974e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg are made after the idle loop has run for some length of time (e.g., 1975e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 333 mS). On some machines, this will cause a hang at boot time or 1976e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg whenever the CPU becomes idle. (On machines with more than one CPU, 1977e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option does nothing.) 1978e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1979e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DISPLAY_BLANK 1980e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable console blanking using APM" 19818f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1982e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable console blanking using the APM. Some laptops can use this to 1983e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg turn off the LCD backlight when the screen blanker of the Linux 1984e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg virtual console blanks the screen. Note that this is only used by 1985e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the virtual console screen blanker, and won't turn off the backlight 1986e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg when using the X Window system. This also doesn't have anything to 1987e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg do with your VESA-compliant power-saving monitor. Further, this 1988e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg option doesn't work for all laptops -- it might not turn off your 1989e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg backlight at all, or it might print a lot of errors to the console, 1990e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg especially if you are using gpm. 1991e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1992e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_ALLOW_INTS 1993e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Allow interrupts during APM BIOS calls" 19948f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1995e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Normally we disable external interrupts while we are making calls to 1996e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the APM BIOS as a measure to lessen the effects of a badly behaving 1997e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS implementation. The BIOS should reenable interrupts if it 1998e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg needs to. Unfortunately, some BIOSes do not -- especially those in 1999e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg many of the newer IBM Thinkpads. If you experience hangs when you 2000e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg suspend, try setting this to Y. Otherwise, say N. 2001e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2002e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendif # APM 2003e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2004bb0a56ecSDave Jonessource "drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig" 2005e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2006e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/cpuidle/Kconfig" 2007e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 200827471fdbSAndy Henroidsource "drivers/idle/Kconfig" 200927471fdbSAndy Henroid 2010e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2011e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2012e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2013e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Bus options (PCI etc.)" 2014e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2015e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI 20161ac97018SIngo Molnar bool "PCI support" 20171c858087SAdrian Bunk default y 2018e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MSI if (X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_IO_APIC) 20198f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2020e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have a PCI motherboard. PCI is the name of a 2021e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff inside 2022e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg your box. Other bus systems are ISA, EISA, MicroChannel (MCA) or 2023e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA. If you have PCI, say Y, otherwise N. 2024e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2025e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgchoice 2026e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg prompt "PCI access mode" 2027efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI 2028e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default PCI_GOANY 2029e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 2030e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On PCI systems, the BIOS can be used to detect the PCI devices and 2031e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg determine their configuration. However, some old PCI motherboards 2032e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg have BIOS bugs and may crash if this is done. Also, some embedded 2033e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-based systems don't have any BIOS at all. Linux can also try to 2034e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg detect the PCI hardware directly without using the BIOS. 2035e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2036e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg With this option, you can specify how Linux should detect the 2037e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI devices. If you choose "BIOS", the BIOS will be used, 2038e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg if you choose "Direct", the BIOS won't be used, and if you 2039e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg choose "MMConfig", then PCI Express MMCONFIG will be used. 2040e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you choose "Any", the kernel will try MMCONFIG, then the 2041e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg direct access method and falls back to the BIOS if that doesn't 2042e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg work. If unsure, go with the default, which is "Any". 2043e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2044e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOBIOS 2045e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "BIOS" 2046e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2047e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOMMCONFIG 2048e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "MMConfig" 2049e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2050e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GODIRECT 2051e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Direct" 2052e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 20533ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_GOOLPC 205476fb6570SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1" 20553ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon depends on OLPC 20563ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 20572bdd1b03SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_GOANY 20582bdd1b03SAndres Salomon bool "Any" 20592bdd1b03SAndres Salomon 2060e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendchoice 2061e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2062e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_BIOS 20633c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 2064efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI && (PCI_GOBIOS || PCI_GOANY) 2065e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2066e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg# x86-64 doesn't support PCI BIOS access from long mode so always go direct. 2067e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DIRECT 20683c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 20690aba496fSShaohua Li depends on PCI && (X86_64 || (PCI_GODIRECT || PCI_GOANY || PCI_GOOLPC || PCI_GOMMCONFIG)) 2070e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2071e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 20723c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 20735f0db7a2SFeng Tang depends on X86_32 && PCI && (ACPI || SFI) && (PCI_GOMMCONFIG || PCI_GOANY) 2074e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 20753ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_OLPC 20762bdd1b03SAndres Salomon def_bool y 20772bdd1b03SAndres Salomon depends on PCI && OLPC && (PCI_GOOLPC || PCI_GOANY) 20783ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 2079b5401a96SAlex Nixonconfig PCI_XEN 2080b5401a96SAlex Nixon def_bool y 2081b5401a96SAlex Nixon depends on PCI && XEN 2082b5401a96SAlex Nixon select SWIOTLB_XEN 2083b5401a96SAlex Nixon 2084e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DOMAINS 20853c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 2086e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on PCI 2087e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2088e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 2089e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Support mmconfig PCI config space access" 2090e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && ACPI 2091e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 20923f6ea84aSIra W. Snyderconfig PCI_CNB20LE_QUIRK 20936a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Read CNB20LE Host Bridge Windows" if EXPERT 20946ea30386SKees Cook depends on PCI 20953f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder help 20963f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder Read the PCI windows out of the CNB20LE host bridge. This allows 20973f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder PCI hotplug to work on systems with the CNB20LE chipset which do 20983f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder not have ACPI. 20993f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder 210064a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas There's no public spec for this chipset, and this functionality 210164a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas is known to be incomplete. 210264a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas 210364a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas You should say N unless you know you need this. 210464a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas 2105e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/pcie/Kconfig" 2106e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2107e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/Kconfig" 2108e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 21091c00f016SDavid Rientjes# x86_64 have no ISA slots, but can have ISA-style DMA. 2110e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA_DMA_API 21111c00f016SDavid Rientjes bool "ISA-style DMA support" if (X86_64 && EXPERT) 21121c00f016SDavid Rientjes default y 21131c00f016SDavid Rientjes help 21141c00f016SDavid Rientjes Enables ISA-style DMA support for devices requiring such controllers. 21151c00f016SDavid Rientjes If unsure, say Y. 2116e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2117e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif X86_32 2118e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2119e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA 2120e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "ISA support" 21218f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2122e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have ISA slots on your motherboard. ISA is the 2123e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg name of a bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff 2124e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg inside your box. Other bus systems are PCI, EISA, MicroChannel 2125e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (MCA) or VESA. ISA is an older system, now being displaced by PCI; 2126e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg newer boards don't support it. If you have ISA, say Y, otherwise N. 2127e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2128e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig EISA 2129e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "EISA support" 2130e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on ISA 2131e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 2132e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) bus was 2133e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg developed as an open alternative to the IBM MicroChannel bus. 2134e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2135e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The EISA bus provided some of the features of the IBM MicroChannel 2136e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus while maintaining backward compatibility with cards made for 2137e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the older ISA bus. The EISA bus saw limited use between 1988 and 2138e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1995 when it was made obsolete by the PCI bus. 2139e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2140e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Say Y here if you are building a kernel for an EISA-based machine. 2141e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2142e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Otherwise, say N. 2143e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2144e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/eisa/Kconfig" 2145e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2146e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200 2147e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 support" 21488f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2149e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This provides basic support for National Semiconductor's 2150e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (now AMD's) Geode processors. The driver probes for the 2151e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-IDs of several on-chip devices, so its a good dependency 2152e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg for other scx200_* drivers. 2153e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2154e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If compiled as a module, the driver is named scx200. 2155e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2156e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200HR_TIMER 2157e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 27MHz High-Resolution Timer Support" 2158592913ecSJohn Stultz depends on SCx200 2159e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default y 21608f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2161e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver provides a clocksource built upon the on-chip 2162e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 27MHz high-resolution timer. Its also a workaround for 2163e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg NSC Geode SC-1100's buggy TSC, which loses time when the 2164e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg processor goes idle (as is done by the scheduler). The 2165e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg other workaround is idle=poll boot option. 2166e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 21673ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig OLPC 21683ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon bool "One Laptop Per Child support" 216954008979SThomas Gleixner depends on !X86_PAE 21703c554946SAndres Salomon select GPIOLIB 2171dc3119e7SThomas Gleixner select OF 217245bb1674SDaniel Drake select OF_PROMTREE 2173b4e51854SGrant Likely select IRQ_DOMAIN 21748f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 21753ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon Add support for detecting the unique features of the OLPC 21763ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon XO hardware. 21773ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 2178a3128588SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO1_PM 2179a3128588SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1 Power Management" 218097c4cb71SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC && MFD_CS5535 && PM_SLEEP 2181a3128588SDaniel Drake select MFD_CORE 2182bf1ebf00SDaniel Drake ---help--- 218397c4cb71SDaniel Drake Add support for poweroff and suspend of the OLPC XO-1 laptop. 2184bf1ebf00SDaniel Drake 2185cfee9597SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO1_RTC 2186cfee9597SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1 Real Time Clock" 2187cfee9597SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC_XO1_PM && RTC_DRV_CMOS 2188cfee9597SDaniel Drake ---help--- 2189cfee9597SDaniel Drake Add support for the XO-1 real time clock, which can be used as a 2190cfee9597SDaniel Drake programmable wakeup source. 2191cfee9597SDaniel Drake 21927feda8e9SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO1_SCI 21937feda8e9SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1 SCI extras" 2194d8d01a63SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC && OLPC_XO1_PM 2195ed8e47feSRandy Dunlap depends on INPUT=y 2196d8d01a63SDaniel Drake select POWER_SUPPLY 21977feda8e9SDaniel Drake select GPIO_CS5535 21987feda8e9SDaniel Drake select MFD_CORE 21997feda8e9SDaniel Drake ---help--- 22007feda8e9SDaniel Drake Add support for SCI-based features of the OLPC XO-1 laptop: 22017bc74b3dSDaniel Drake - EC-driven system wakeups 22027feda8e9SDaniel Drake - Power button 22037bc74b3dSDaniel Drake - Ebook switch 22042cf2baeaSDaniel Drake - Lid switch 2205e1040ac6SDaniel Drake - AC adapter status updates 2206e1040ac6SDaniel Drake - Battery status updates 22077feda8e9SDaniel Drake 2208a0f30f59SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO15_SCI 2209a0f30f59SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1.5 SCI extras" 2210d8d01a63SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC && ACPI 2211d8d01a63SDaniel Drake select POWER_SUPPLY 2212a0f30f59SDaniel Drake ---help--- 2213a0f30f59SDaniel Drake Add support for SCI-based features of the OLPC XO-1.5 laptop: 2214a0f30f59SDaniel Drake - EC-driven system wakeups 2215a0f30f59SDaniel Drake - AC adapter status updates 2216a0f30f59SDaniel Drake - Battery status updates 2217e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2218d4f3e350SEd Wildgooseconfig ALIX 2219d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose bool "PCEngines ALIX System Support (LED setup)" 2220d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose select GPIOLIB 2221d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose ---help--- 2222d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose This option enables system support for the PCEngines ALIX. 2223d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose At present this just sets up LEDs for GPIO control on 2224d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose ALIX2/3/6 boards. However, other system specific setup should 2225d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose get added here. 2226d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose 2227d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose Note: You must still enable the drivers for GPIO and LED support 2228d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose (GPIO_CS5535 & LEDS_GPIO) to actually use the LEDs 2229d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose 2230d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose Note: You have to set alix.force=1 for boards with Award BIOS. 2231d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose 2232da4e3302SPhilip Prindevilleconfig NET5501 2233da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville bool "Soekris Engineering net5501 System Support (LEDS, GPIO, etc)" 2234da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville select GPIOLIB 2235da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville ---help--- 2236da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville This option enables system support for the Soekris Engineering net5501. 2237da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville 22383197059aSPhilip A. Prindevilleconfig GEOS 22393197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville bool "Traverse Technologies GEOS System Support (LEDS, GPIO, etc)" 22403197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville select GPIOLIB 22413197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville depends on DMI 22423197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville ---help--- 22433197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville This option enables system support for the Traverse Technologies GEOS. 22443197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville 22457d029125SVivien Didelotconfig TS5500 22467d029125SVivien Didelot bool "Technologic Systems TS-5500 platform support" 22477d029125SVivien Didelot depends on MELAN 22487d029125SVivien Didelot select CHECK_SIGNATURE 22497d029125SVivien Didelot select NEW_LEDS 22507d029125SVivien Didelot select LEDS_CLASS 22517d029125SVivien Didelot ---help--- 22527d029125SVivien Didelot This option enables system support for the Technologic Systems TS-5500. 22537d029125SVivien Didelot 2254e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendif # X86_32 2255e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 225623ac4ae8SAndreas Herrmannconfig AMD_NB 2257e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 22580e152cd7SBorislav Petkov depends on CPU_SUP_AMD && PCI 2259e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2260e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig" 2261e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2262e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/hotplug/Kconfig" 2263e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2264388b78adSAlexandre Bounineconfig RAPIDIO 2265fdf90abcSAlexandre Bounine tristate "RapidIO support" 2266388b78adSAlexandre Bounine depends on PCI 2267388b78adSAlexandre Bounine default n 2268388b78adSAlexandre Bounine help 2269fdf90abcSAlexandre Bounine If enabled this option will include drivers and the core 2270388b78adSAlexandre Bounine infrastructure code to support RapidIO interconnect devices. 2271388b78adSAlexandre Bounine 2272388b78adSAlexandre Bouninesource "drivers/rapidio/Kconfig" 2273388b78adSAlexandre Bounine 2274e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2275e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2276e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2277e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Executable file formats / Emulations" 2278e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2279e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig.binfmt" 2280e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2281e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_EMULATION 2282e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "IA32 Emulation" 2283e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 2284d1603990SRandy Dunlap select BINFMT_ELF 2285a97f52e6SRoland McGrath select COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF 2286af1839ebSCatalin Marinas select HAVE_UID16 22878f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 22885fd92e65SH. J. Lu Include code to run legacy 32-bit programs under a 22895fd92e65SH. J. Lu 64-bit kernel. You should likely turn this on, unless you're 22905fd92e65SH. J. Lu 100% sure that you don't have any 32-bit programs left. 2291e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2292e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_AOUT 2293e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "IA32 a.out support" 22946b213e1bSDavid Woodhouse depends on IA32_EMULATION 22958f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2296e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Support old a.out binaries in the 32bit emulation. 2297e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 22980bf62763SH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_X32 22996ea30386SKees Cook bool "x32 ABI for 64-bit mode" 23006ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 && IA32_EMULATION 23015fd92e65SH. J. Lu ---help--- 23025fd92e65SH. J. Lu Include code to run binaries for the x32 native 32-bit ABI 23035fd92e65SH. J. Lu for 64-bit processors. An x32 process gets access to the 23045fd92e65SH. J. Lu full 64-bit register file and wide data path while leaving 23055fd92e65SH. J. Lu pointers at 32 bits for smaller memory footprint. 23065fd92e65SH. J. Lu 23075fd92e65SH. J. Lu You will need a recent binutils (2.22 or later) with 23085fd92e65SH. J. Lu elf32_x86_64 support enabled to compile a kernel with this 23095fd92e65SH. J. Lu option set. 23105fd92e65SH. J. Lu 2311e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT 23123c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 23130bf62763SH. Peter Anvin depends on IA32_EMULATION || X86_X32 231448b25c43SChris Metcalf select ARCH_WANT_OLD_COMPAT_IPC 2315e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 23163120e25eSJan Beulichif COMPAT 2317e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT 23183120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 2319e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2320e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SYSVIPC_COMPAT 23213c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 23223120e25eSJan Beulich depends on SYSVIPC 2323e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2324ee009e4aSDavid Howellsconfig KEYS_COMPAT 23253120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 23263120e25eSJan Beulich depends on KEYS 23273120e25eSJan Beulichendif 2328ee009e4aSDavid Howells 2329e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2330e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2331e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2332e5beae16SKeith Packardconfig HAVE_ATOMIC_IOMAP 2333e5beae16SKeith Packard def_bool y 2334e5beae16SKeith Packard depends on X86_32 2335e5beae16SKeith Packard 23363cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsuconfig HAVE_TEXT_POKE_SMP 23373cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu bool 23383cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu select STOP_MACHINE if SMP 23393cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu 23404692d77fSAlessandro Rubiniconfig X86_DEV_DMA_OPS 23414692d77fSAlessandro Rubini bool 234283125a3aSAlessandro Rubini depends on X86_64 || STA2X11 23434692d77fSAlessandro Rubini 2344f7219a53SAlessandro Rubiniconfig X86_DMA_REMAP 2345f7219a53SAlessandro Rubini bool 234683125a3aSAlessandro Rubini depends on STA2X11 2347f7219a53SAlessandro Rubini 2348e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "net/Kconfig" 2349e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2350e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/Kconfig" 2351e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2352e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/firmware/Kconfig" 2353e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2354e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig" 2355e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2356e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.debug" 2357e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2358e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "security/Kconfig" 2359e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2360e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "crypto/Kconfig" 2361e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2362edf88417SAvi Kivitysource "arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig" 2363edf88417SAvi Kivity 2364e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "lib/Kconfig" 2365