11032c0baSSam Ravnborg# x86 configuration 2daa93fabSSam Ravnborgmainmenu "Linux Kernel Configuration for x86" 3daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 4daa93fabSSam Ravnborg# Select 32 or 64 bit 5daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig 64BIT 66840999bSSam Ravnborg bool "64-bit kernel" if ARCH = "x86" 76840999bSSam Ravnborg default ARCH = "x86_64" 8daa93fabSSam Ravnborg help 9daa93fabSSam Ravnborg Say yes to build a 64-bit kernel - formerly known as x86_64 10daa93fabSSam Ravnborg Say no to build a 32-bit kernel - formerly known as i386 11daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 12daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32 13daa93fabSSam Ravnborg def_bool !64BIT 14daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 15daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64 16daa93fabSSam Ravnborg def_bool 64BIT 171032c0baSSam Ravnborg 181032c0baSSam Ravnborg### Arch settings 198d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86 203c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 21a5574cf6SIngo Molnar select HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK 22ec7748b5SSam Ravnborg select HAVE_IDE 2342d4b839SMathieu Desnoyers select HAVE_OPROFILE 2428b2ee20SRik van Riel select HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT 253f550096SMathieu Desnoyers select HAVE_KPROBES 261f972768SIngo Molnar select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB 279edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli select HAVE_KRETPROBES 28*e4b2b886SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD 29677aa9f7SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE 3016444a8aSArnaldo Carvalho de Melo select HAVE_FTRACE 311a4e3f89SRandy Dunlap select HAVE_KVM if ((X86_32 && !X86_VOYAGER && !X86_VISWS && !X86_NUMAQ) || X86_64) 32fcbc04c0SIngo Molnar select HAVE_ARCH_KGDB if !X86_VOYAGER 3399bbc4b1SRoland McGrath select HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK 34323ec001SDmitry Baryshkov select HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT if X86_32 3558340a07SJohannes Berg select HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS 367d8330a5SBalbir Singh 3773531905SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DEFCONFIG 38b9b39bfbSSam Ravnborg string 3973531905SSam Ravnborg default "arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig" if X86_32 4073531905SSam Ravnborg default "arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig" if X86_64 41b9b39bfbSSam Ravnborg 428d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 4395c354feSNick Pigginconfig GENERIC_LOCKBREAK 44314cdbefSNick Piggin def_bool n 4595c354feSNick Piggin 468d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_TIME 473c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 488d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 498d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE 503c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 518d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 528d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG 533c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 548d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 558d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS 563c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 578d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 588d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST 593c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 608d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && X86_LOCAL_APIC) 618d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 628d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig LOCKDEP_SUPPORT 633c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 648d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 658d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 663c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 678d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 68aa7d9350SHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_LATENCYTOP_SUPPORT 69aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens def_bool y 70aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens 711f84260cSChristoph Lameterconfig FAST_CMPXCHG_LOCAL 721f84260cSChristoph Lameter bool 731f84260cSChristoph Lameter default y 741f84260cSChristoph Lameter 758d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig MMU 763c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 778d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 788d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ZONE_DMA 793c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 808d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 818d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig SBUS 828d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 838d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 848d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_ISA_DMA 853c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 868d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 878d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_IOMAP 883c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 898d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 908d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_BUG 913c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 928d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on BUG 938d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 948d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_HWEIGHT 953c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 968d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 97a6082959SFlorian Fainelliconfig GENERIC_GPIO 98a6082959SFlorian Fainelli def_bool n 99a6082959SFlorian Fainelli 1008d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC 1013c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1028d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1031032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_GENERIC_SPINLOCK 1041032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool !X86_XADD 1051032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1061032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM 1071032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_XADD 1081032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1091032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U32 1101032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool n 1111032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1121032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U64 1131032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool n 1141032c0baSSam Ravnborg 115a6869cc4SVenki Pallipadiconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_IDLE_WAIT 116a6869cc4SVenki Pallipadi def_bool y 117a6869cc4SVenki Pallipadi 1181032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY 1191032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1201032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1218d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL 1228d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1238d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1248d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1259a0b8415Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.comconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_RELAX 1269a0b8415Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com def_bool y 1278d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1281b27d05bSPekka Enbergconfig ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE 1291b27d05bSPekka Enberg def_bool y 1301b27d05bSPekka Enberg 131dd5af90aSMike Travisconfig HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA 13223ca4bbaSMike Travis def_bool X86_64_SMP || (X86_SMP && !X86_VOYAGER) 133b32ef636Stravis@sgi.com 1349f0e8d04SMike Travisconfig HAVE_CPUMASK_OF_CPU_MAP 1359f0e8d04SMike Travis def_bool X86_64_SMP 1369f0e8d04SMike Travis 137801e4062SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_POSSIBLE 138801e4062SJohannes Berg def_bool y 139801e4062SJohannes Berg depends on !SMP || !X86_VOYAGER 140801e4062SJohannes Berg 141f4cb5700SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_SUSPEND_POSSIBLE 142f4cb5700SJohannes Berg def_bool y 143f4cb5700SJohannes Berg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 144f4cb5700SJohannes Berg 1458d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ZONE_DMA32 1468d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1478d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1488d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1498d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_POPULATES_NODE_MAP 1508d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1518d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1528d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig AUDIT_ARCH 1538d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1548d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 1558d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 156b0b933c0SDavid Howellsconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_AOUT 157b0b933c0SDavid Howells def_bool y 158b0b933c0SDavid Howells 159765c68bdSIngo Molnarconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_OPTIMIZED_INLINING 160765c68bdSIngo Molnar def_bool y 161765c68bdSIngo Molnar 1628d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg# Use the generic interrupt handling code in kernel/irq/: 1638d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_HARDIRQS 1648d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1658d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1668d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1678d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE 1688d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1698d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1708d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1718d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ 1728d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1738d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on GENERIC_HARDIRQS && SMP 1748d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1758d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1768d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SMP 1778d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1786b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP && ((X86_32 && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_64) 1793b16cf87SJens Axboe select USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS 1808d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1818d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1826b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32_SMP 1836b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1846b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 1856b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 1866b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_SMP 1876b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1886b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && SMP 1896b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 1908d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_HT 1918d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 192ee0011a7SAdrian Bunk depends on SMP 193efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on (X86_32 && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_64 1948d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 1958d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1968d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_BIOS_REBOOT 1978d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 19831ac409aSIngo Molnar depends on !X86_VOYAGER 1998d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 2008d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 2018d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_TRAMPOLINE 2028d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 203e44b7b75SPavel Machek depends on X86_SMP || (X86_VOYAGER && SMP) || (64BIT && ACPI_SLEEP) 2048d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default y 2058d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 2068d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig KTIME_SCALAR 2078d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_32 208506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "init/Kconfig" 2098d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 210506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenu "Processor type and features" 211506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 212506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/time/Kconfig" 213506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 214506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SMP 215506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Symmetric multi-processing support" 216506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 217506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have 218506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If 219506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y. 220506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 221506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor 222506f1d07SSam Ravnborg machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If 223506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all, 224506f1d07SSam Ravnborg singleprocessor machines. On a singleprocessor machine, the kernel 225506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will run faster if you say N here. 226506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 227506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that if you say Y here and choose architecture "586" or 228506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "Pentium" under "Processor family", the kernel will not work on 486 229506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architectures. Similarly, multiprocessor kernels for the "PPro" 230506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architecture may not work on all Pentium based boards. 231506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 232506f1d07SSam Ravnborg People using multiprocessor machines who say Y here should also say 233506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Y to "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support", below. The "Advanced Power 234506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Management" code will be disabled if you say Y here. 235506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 23603502faaSAdrian Bunk See also <file:Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt>, 237506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt> and the SMP-HOWTO available at 238506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 239506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 240506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't know what to do here, say N. 241506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 2426695c85bSYinghai Luconfig X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG 2436695c85bSYinghai Lu def_bool y 2441b84e1c8SIngo Molnar depends on X86_MPPARSE || X86_VOYAGER 2456695c85bSYinghai Lu 2466695c85bSYinghai Luif ACPI 2476695c85bSYinghai Luconfig X86_MPPARSE 2486695c85bSYinghai Lu def_bool y 2496695c85bSYinghai Lu bool "Enable MPS table" 2505ab74722SIngo Molnar depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC 2516695c85bSYinghai Lu help 2526695c85bSYinghai Lu For old smp systems that do not have proper acpi support. Newer systems 2536695c85bSYinghai Lu (esp with 64bit cpus) with acpi support, MADT and DSDT will override it 2546695c85bSYinghai Luendif 2556695c85bSYinghai Lu 2566695c85bSYinghai Luif !ACPI 2576695c85bSYinghai Luconfig X86_MPPARSE 2586695c85bSYinghai Lu def_bool y 2595ab74722SIngo Molnar depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC 2606695c85bSYinghai Luendif 2616695c85bSYinghai Lu 262506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 263506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Subarchitecture Type" 264506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default X86_PC 265506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 266506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_PC 267506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "PC-compatible" 268506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 269506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Choose this option if your computer is a standard PC or compatible. 270506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 271506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_ELAN 272506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "AMD Elan" 273506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 274506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 275506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this for an AMD Elan processor. 276506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 277506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Do not use this option for K6/Athlon/Opteron processors! 278506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 279506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, choose "PC-compatible" instead. 280506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 281506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VOYAGER 282506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Voyager (NCR)" 2831ac97018SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && (SMP || BROKEN) && !PCI 284506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 285506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Voyager is an MCA-based 32-way capable SMP architecture proprietary 286506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to NCR Corp. Machine classes 345x/35xx/4100/51xx are Voyager-based. 287506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 288506f1d07SSam Ravnborg *** WARNING *** 289506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 290506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you do not specifically know you have a Voyager based machine, 291506f1d07SSam Ravnborg say N here, otherwise the kernel you build will not be bootable. 292506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 293506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_GENERICARCH 294d49c4288SYinghai Lu bool "Generic architecture" 295506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 296506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 297d49c4288SYinghai Lu This option compiles in the NUMAQ, Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, default 298d49c4288SYinghai Lu subarchitectures. It is intended for a generic binary kernel. 299d49c4288SYinghai Lu if you select them all, kernel will probe it one by one. and will 300d49c4288SYinghai Lu fallback to default. 301d49c4288SYinghai Lu 302d49c4288SYinghai Luif X86_GENERICARCH 303d49c4288SYinghai Lu 304d49c4288SYinghai Luconfig X86_NUMAQ 305d49c4288SYinghai Lu bool "NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent)" 3063de352bbSIngo Molnar depends on SMP && X86_32 && PCI && X86_MPPARSE 307d49c4288SYinghai Lu select NUMA 308d49c4288SYinghai Lu help 309d49c4288SYinghai Lu This option is used for getting Linux to run on a NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent) 310d49c4288SYinghai Lu NUMA multiquad box. This changes the way that processors are 311d49c4288SYinghai Lu bootstrapped, and uses Clustered Logical APIC addressing mode instead 312d49c4288SYinghai Lu of Flat Logical. You will need a new lynxer.elf file to flash your 313d49c4288SYinghai Lu firmware with - send email to <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>. 314d49c4288SYinghai Lu 315d49c4288SYinghai Luconfig X86_SUMMIT 316d49c4288SYinghai Lu bool "Summit/EXA (IBM x440)" 317d49c4288SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32 && SMP 318d49c4288SYinghai Lu help 319d49c4288SYinghai Lu This option is needed for IBM systems that use the Summit/EXA chipset. 320d49c4288SYinghai Lu In particular, it is needed for the x440. 321506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 322506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_ES7000 323506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for Unisys ES7000 IA32 series" 324506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 325506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 326506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for Unisys ES7000 systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 327506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supposed to run on an IA32-based Unisys ES7000 system. 328d49c4288SYinghai Lu 329d49c4288SYinghai Luconfig X86_BIGSMP 330d49c4288SYinghai Lu bool "Support for big SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs" 331d49c4288SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32 && SMP 332d49c4288SYinghai Lu help 333d49c4288SYinghai Lu This option is needed for the systems that have more than 8 CPUs 334d49c4288SYinghai Lu and if the system is not of any sub-arch type above. 335d49c4288SYinghai Lu 336d49c4288SYinghai Luendif 337506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 338506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VSMP 339506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for ScaleMP vSMP" 34096597fd2SGlauber Costa select PARAVIRT 341a6784ad7SIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 && PCI 342506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 343506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for ScaleMP vSMP systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 344506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supposed to run on these EM64T-based machines. Only choose this option 345506f1d07SSam Ravnborg if you have one of these machines. 346506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 347506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 348506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 3491b84e1c8SIngo Molnarconfig X86_VISWS 3501b84e1c8SIngo Molnar bool "SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation)" 35139415a44SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI && !X86_VOYAGER && X86_MPPARSE && PCI_GODIRECT 3521b84e1c8SIngo Molnar help 3531b84e1c8SIngo Molnar The SGI Visual Workstation series is an IA32-based workstation 3541b84e1c8SIngo Molnar based on SGI systems chips with some legacy PC hardware attached. 3551b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 3561b84e1c8SIngo Molnar Say Y here to create a kernel to run on the SGI 320 or 540. 3571b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 3581b84e1c8SIngo Molnar A kernel compiled for the Visual Workstation will run on general 3591b84e1c8SIngo Molnar PCs as well. See <file:Documentation/sgi-visws.txt> for details. 3601b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 3611f972768SIngo Molnarconfig X86_RDC321X 3621f972768SIngo Molnar bool "RDC R-321x SoC" 3631f972768SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 3641f972768SIngo Molnar select M486 3651f972768SIngo Molnar select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 3661f972768SIngo Molnar help 3671f972768SIngo Molnar This option is needed for RDC R-321x system-on-chip, also known 3681f972768SIngo Molnar as R-8610-(G). 3691f972768SIngo Molnar If you don't have one of these chips, you should say N here. 3701f972768SIngo Molnar 371506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_NO_NO_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER 3723c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 3733c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Single-depth WCHAN output" 374506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 375506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 376506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calculate simpler /proc/<PID>/wchan values. If this option 377506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is disabled then wchan values will recurse back to the 378506f1d07SSam Ravnborg caller function. This provides more accurate wchan values, 379506f1d07SSam Ravnborg at the expense of slightly more scheduling overhead. 380506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 381506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If in doubt, say "Y". 382506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 383506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig PARAVIRT_GUEST 384506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Paravirtualized guest support" 385506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 386506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y here to get to see options related to running Linux under 387506f1d07SSam Ravnborg various hypervisors. This option alone does not add any kernel code. 388506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 389506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled. 390506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 391506f1d07SSam Ravnborgif PARAVIRT_GUEST 392506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 393506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig" 394506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 395506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig VMI 396506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "VMI Guest support" 397506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select PARAVIRT 39842d545c9SEduardo Pereira Habkost depends on X86_32 399efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on !X86_VOYAGER 400506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 401506f1d07SSam Ravnborg VMI provides a paravirtualized interface to the VMware ESX server 402506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (it could be used by other hypervisors in theory too, but is not 403506f1d07SSam Ravnborg at the moment), by linking the kernel to a GPL-ed ROM module 404506f1d07SSam Ravnborg provided by the hypervisor. 405506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 406790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costaconfig KVM_CLOCK 407790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa bool "KVM paravirtualized clock" 408790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa select PARAVIRT 409f6e16d5aSGerd Hoffmann select PARAVIRT_CLOCK 410efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on !X86_VOYAGER 411790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa help 412790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa Turning on this option will allow you to run a paravirtualized clock 413790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa when running over the KVM hypervisor. Instead of relying on a PIT 414790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa (or probably other) emulation by the underlying device model, the host 415790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa provides the guest with timing infrastructure such as time of day, and 416790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa system time 417790c73f6SGlauber de Oliveira Costa 4180cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatticonfig KVM_GUEST 4190cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti bool "KVM Guest support" 4200cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti select PARAVIRT 421efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on !X86_VOYAGER 4220cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti help 4230cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti This option enables various optimizations for running under the KVM 4240cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti hypervisor. 4250cf1bfd2SMarcelo Tosatti 426506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig" 427506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 428e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkostconfig PARAVIRT 429e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost bool "Enable paravirtualization code" 430efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on !X86_VOYAGER 431e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost help 432e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost This changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run 433e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost under a hypervisor, potentially improving performance significantly 434e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost over full virtualization. However, when run without a hypervisor 435e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost the kernel is theoretically slower and slightly larger. 436e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost 4377af192c9SGerd Hoffmannconfig PARAVIRT_CLOCK 4387af192c9SGerd Hoffmann bool 4397af192c9SGerd Hoffmann default n 4407af192c9SGerd Hoffmann 441506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendif 442506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 44397349135SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig PARAVIRT_DEBUG 44497349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "paravirt-ops debugging" 44597349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge depends on PARAVIRT && DEBUG_KERNEL 44697349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge help 44797349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge Enable to debug paravirt_ops internals. Specifically, BUG if 44897349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge a paravirt_op is missing when it is called. 44997349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge 45003273184SYinghai Luconfig MEMTEST 45103273184SYinghai Lu bool "Memtest" 452c64df707SYinghai Lu help 453c64df707SYinghai Lu This option adds a kernel parameter 'memtest', which allows memtest 45403273184SYinghai Lu to be set. 45503273184SYinghai Lu memtest=0, mean disabled; -- default 45603273184SYinghai Lu memtest=1, mean do 1 test pattern; 45703273184SYinghai Lu ... 45803273184SYinghai Lu memtest=4, mean do 4 test patterns. 459aba3728cSThomas Gleixner If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. 460c64df707SYinghai Lu 461506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SUMMIT_NUMA 4623c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 4630699eae1SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32 && NUMA && X86_GENERICARCH 464506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 465506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CYCLONE_TIMER 4663c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 4670699eae1SYinghai Lu depends on X86_GENERICARCH 468506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 469506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ES7000_CLUSTERED_APIC 4703c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 471506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP && X86_ES7000 && MPENTIUMIII 472506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 473506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu" 474506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 475506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_TIMER 4763c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool X86_64 477506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "HPET Timer Support" if X86_32 478506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 479506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Use the IA-PC HPET (High Precision Event Timer) to manage 480506f1d07SSam Ravnborg time in preference to the PIT and RTC, if a HPET is 481506f1d07SSam Ravnborg present. 482506f1d07SSam Ravnborg HPET is the next generation timer replacing legacy 8254s. 483506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The HPET provides a stable time base on SMP 484506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, 485506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as it is off-chip. You can find the HPET spec at 486506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec.htm>. 487506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 488506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely choose Y here. However, HPET will only be 489506f1d07SSam Ravnborg activated if the platform and the BIOS support this feature. 490506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Otherwise the 8254 will be used for timing services. 491506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 492506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Choose N to continue using the legacy 8254 timer. 493506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 494506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_EMULATE_RTC 4953c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 4969d8af78bSBernhard Walle depends on HPET_TIMER && (RTC=y || RTC=m || RTC_DRV_CMOS=m || RTC_DRV_CMOS=y) 497506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 498506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Mark as embedded because too many people got it wrong. 499506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# The code disables itself when not needed. 5007ae9392cSThomas Petazzoniconfig DMI 5017ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni default y 5027ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni bool "Enable DMI scanning" if EMBEDDED 5037ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni help 5047ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni Enabled scanning of DMI to identify machine quirks. Say Y 5057ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni here unless you have verified that your setup is not 5067ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni affected by entries in the DMI blacklist. Required by PNP 5077ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni BIOS code. 5087ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni 509506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig GART_IOMMU 510506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "GART IOMMU support" if EMBEDDED 511506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 512506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 513506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select AGP 514506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI 515506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 516506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for full DMA access of devices with 32bit memory access only 517506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on systems with more than 3GB. This is usually needed for USB, 518506f1d07SSam Ravnborg sound, many IDE/SATA chipsets and some other devices. 519506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Provides a driver for the AMD Athlon64/Opteron/Turion/Sempron GART 520506f1d07SSam Ravnborg based hardware IOMMU and a software bounce buffer based IOMMU used 521506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on Intel systems and as fallback. 522506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The code is only active when needed (enough memory and limited 523506f1d07SSam Ravnborg device) unless CONFIG_IOMMU_DEBUG or iommu=force is specified 524506f1d07SSam Ravnborg too. 525506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 526506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU 527506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IBM Calgary IOMMU support" 528506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 529506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && EXPERIMENTAL 530506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 531506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for hardware IOMMUs in IBM's xSeries x366 and x460 532506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. Needed to run systems with more than 3GB of memory 533506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly with 32-bit PCI devices that do not support DAC 534506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (Double Address Cycle). Calgary also supports bus level 535506f1d07SSam Ravnborg isolation, where all DMAs pass through the IOMMU. This 536506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prevents them from going anywhere except their intended 537506f1d07SSam Ravnborg destination. This catches hard-to-find kernel bugs and 538506f1d07SSam Ravnborg mis-behaving drivers and devices that do not use the DMA-API 539506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly to set up their DMA buffers. The IOMMU can be 540506f1d07SSam Ravnborg turned off at boot time with the iommu=off parameter. 541506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Normally the kernel will make the right choice by itself. 542506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 543506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 544506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT 5453c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 5463c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Should Calgary be enabled by default?" 547506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on CALGARY_IOMMU 548506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 549506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Should Calgary be enabled by default? if you choose 'y', Calgary 550506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will be used (if it exists). If you choose 'n', Calgary will not be 551506f1d07SSam Ravnborg used even if it exists. If you choose 'n' and would like to use 552506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calgary anyway, pass 'iommu=calgary' on the kernel command line. 553506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 554506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 5552b188723SJoerg Roedelconfig AMD_IOMMU 5562b188723SJoerg Roedel bool "AMD IOMMU support" 55707c40e8aSIngo Molnar select SWIOTLB 558a80dc3e0SJoerg Roedel select PCI_MSI 55924d2ba0aSIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 && PCI && ACPI 5602b188723SJoerg Roedel help 56118d22200SJoerg Roedel With this option you can enable support for AMD IOMMU hardware in 56218d22200SJoerg Roedel your system. An IOMMU is a hardware component which provides 56318d22200SJoerg Roedel remapping of DMA memory accesses from devices. With an AMD IOMMU you 56418d22200SJoerg Roedel can isolate the the DMA memory of different devices and protect the 56518d22200SJoerg Roedel system from misbehaving device drivers or hardware. 56618d22200SJoerg Roedel 56718d22200SJoerg Roedel You can find out if your system has an AMD IOMMU if you look into 56818d22200SJoerg Roedel your BIOS for an option to enable it or if you have an IVRS ACPI 56918d22200SJoerg Roedel table. 5702b188723SJoerg Roedel 571506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# need this always selected by IOMMU for the VIA workaround 572506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SWIOTLB 573506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool 574506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 575506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for software bounce buffers used on x86-64 systems 576506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which don't have a hardware IOMMU (e.g. the current generation 577506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of Intel's x86-64 CPUs). Using this PCI devices which can only 578506f1d07SSam Ravnborg access 32-bits of memory can be used on systems with more than 579506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 3 GB of memory. If unsure, say Y. 580506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 581a8522509SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig IOMMU_HELPER 58218b743dcSFUJITA Tomonori def_bool (CALGARY_IOMMU || GART_IOMMU || SWIOTLB || AMD_IOMMU) 583d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds 5841184dc2fSMike Travisconfig MAXSMP 5851184dc2fSMike Travis bool "Configure Maximum number of SMP Processors and NUMA Nodes" 586d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds depends on X86_64 && SMP && BROKEN 5871184dc2fSMike Travis default n 5881184dc2fSMike Travis help 5891184dc2fSMike Travis Configure maximum number of CPUS and NUMA Nodes for this architecture. 5901184dc2fSMike Travis If unsure, say N. 591506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 592506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NR_CPUS 593d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds int "Maximum number of CPUs (2-512)" if !MAXSMP 594d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds range 2 512 595506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP 596d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds default "4096" if MAXSMP 597506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "32" if X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP || X86_ES7000 598506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "8" 599506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 600506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This allows you to specify the maximum number of CPUs which this 601d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds kernel will support. The maximum supported value is 512 and the 602506f1d07SSam Ravnborg minimum value which makes sense is 2. 603506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 604506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This is purely to save memory - each supported CPU adds 605506f1d07SSam Ravnborg approximately eight kilobytes to the kernel image. 606506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 607506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_SMT 608506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support" 609b089c12bSHiroshi Shimamoto depends on X86_HT 610506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 611506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMT scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making 612506f1d07SSam Ravnborg when dealing with Intel Pentium 4 chips with HyperThreading at a 613506f1d07SSam Ravnborg cost of slightly increased overhead in some places. If unsure say 614506f1d07SSam Ravnborg N here. 615506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 616506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_MC 6173c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 6183c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Multi-core scheduler support" 619b089c12bSHiroshi Shimamoto depends on X86_HT 620506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 621506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision 622506f1d07SSam Ravnborg making when dealing with multi-core CPU chips at a cost of slightly 623506f1d07SSam Ravnborg increased overhead in some places. If unsure say N here. 624506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 625506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/Kconfig.preempt" 626506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 627506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_APIC 628506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Local APIC support on uniprocessors" 629efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && !SMP && !(X86_VOYAGER || X86_GENERICARCH) 630506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 631506f1d07SSam Ravnborg A local APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 632506f1d07SSam Ravnborg integrated interrupt controller in the CPU. If you have a single-CPU 633506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system which has a processor with a local APIC, you can say Y here to 634506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable and use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't 635506f1d07SSam Ravnborg have a local APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at 636506f1d07SSam Ravnborg all. The local APIC supports CPU-generated self-interrupts (timer, 637506f1d07SSam Ravnborg performance counters), and the NMI watchdog which detects hard 638506f1d07SSam Ravnborg lockups. 639506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 640506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_IOAPIC 641506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IO-APIC support on uniprocessors" 642506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_UP_APIC 643506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 644506f1d07SSam Ravnborg An IO-APIC (I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 645506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP-capable replacement for PC-style interrupt controllers. Most 646506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP systems and many recent uniprocessor systems have one. 647506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 648506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you have a single-CPU system with an IO-APIC, you can say Y here 649506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't have 650506f1d07SSam Ravnborg an IO-APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at all. 651506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 652506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_LOCAL_APIC 6533c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 654efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && (X86_UP_APIC || (SMP && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_GENERICARCH)) 655506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 656506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_IO_APIC 6573c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 658efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && (X86_UP_IOAPIC || (SMP && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_GENERICARCH)) 659506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 660506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VISWS_APIC 6613c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 662506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_VISWS 663506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 664506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE 665506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Machine Check Exception" 666506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 667506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 668506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Machine Check Exception support allows the processor to notify the 669506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel if it detects a problem (e.g. overheating, component failure). 670506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The action the kernel takes depends on the severity of the problem, 671506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ranging from a warning message on the console, to halting the machine. 672506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Your processor must be a Pentium or newer to support this - check the 673506f1d07SSam Ravnborg flags in /proc/cpuinfo for mce. Note that some older Pentium systems 674506f1d07SSam Ravnborg have a design flaw which leads to false MCE events - hence MCE is 675506f1d07SSam Ravnborg disabled on all P5 processors, unless explicitly enabled with "mce" 676506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as a boot argument. Similarly, if MCE is built in and creates a 677506f1d07SSam Ravnborg problem on some new non-standard machine, you can boot with "nomce" 678506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to disable it. MCE support simply ignores non-MCE processors like 679506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the 386 and 486, so nearly everyone can say Y here. 680506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 681506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_INTEL 6823c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 6833c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Intel MCE features" 684506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 685506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 686506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for intel specific MCE features such as 687506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the thermal monitor. 688506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 689506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_AMD 6903c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 6913c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "AMD MCE features" 692506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 693506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 694506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for AMD specific MCE features such as 695506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the DRAM Error Threshold. 696506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 697506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_NONFATAL 698506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Check for non-fatal errors on AMD Athlon/Duron / Intel Pentium 4" 699506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE 700506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 701506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enabling this feature starts a timer that triggers every 5 seconds which 702506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will look at the machine check registers to see if anything happened. 703506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Non-fatal problems automatically get corrected (but still logged). 704506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Disable this if you don't want to see these messages. 705506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Seeing the messages this option prints out may be indicative of dying 706506f1d07SSam Ravnborg or out-of-spec (ie, overclocked) hardware. 707506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option only does something on certain CPUs. 708506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (AMD Athlon/Duron and Intel Pentium 4) 709506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 710506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_P4THERMAL 711506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "check for P4 thermal throttling interrupt." 712efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE && (X86_UP_APIC || SMP) 713506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 714506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enabling this feature will cause a message to be printed when the P4 715506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enters thermal throttling. 716506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 717506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig VM86 718506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable VM86 support" if EMBEDDED 719506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 720506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 721506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 722506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is required by programs like DOSEMU to run 16-bit legacy 723506f1d07SSam Ravnborg code on X86 processors. It also may be needed by software like 724506f1d07SSam Ravnborg XFree86 to initialize some video cards via BIOS. Disabling this 725506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option saves about 6k. 726506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 727506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig TOSHIBA 728506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Toshiba Laptop support" 729506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 730506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 731506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode of 732506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the CPU on Toshiba portables with a genuine Toshiba BIOS. It does 733506f1d07SSam Ravnborg not work on models with a Phoenix BIOS. The System Management Mode 734506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to set the BIOS and power saving options on Toshiba portables. 735506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 736506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 737506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Toshiba Linux utilities web site at: 738506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.buzzard.org.uk/toshiba/>. 739506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 740506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Toshiba portable. 741506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 742506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 743506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig I8K 744506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Dell laptop support" 745506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 746506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode 747506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of the CPU on the Dell Inspiron 8000. The System Management Mode 748506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to read cpu temperature and cooling fan status and to 749506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control the fans on the I8K portables. 750506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 751506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This driver has been tested only on the Inspiron 8000 but it may 752506f1d07SSam Ravnborg also work with other Dell laptops. You can force loading on other 753506f1d07SSam Ravnborg models by passing the parameter `force=1' to the module. Use at 754506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your own risk. 755506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 756506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 757506f1d07SSam Ravnborg I8K Linux utilities web site at: 758506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://people.debian.org/~dz/i8k/> 759506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 760506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Dell Inspiron 8000. 761506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 762506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 763506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 7643c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool n 7653c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable X86 board specific fixups for reboot" 766506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86 767506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 768506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables chipset and/or board specific fixups to be done 769506f1d07SSam Ravnborg in order to get reboot to work correctly. This is only needed on 770506f1d07SSam Ravnborg some combinations of hardware and BIOS. The symptom, for which 771506f1d07SSam Ravnborg this config is intended, is when reboot ends with a stalled/hung 772506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system. 773506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 774506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Currently, the only fixup is for the Geode machines using 7755e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli CS5530A and CS5536 chipsets and the RDC R-321x SoC. 776506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 777506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you want to enable the fixup. Currently, it's safe to 778506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable this option even if you don't need it. 779506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 780506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 781506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE 7828d86f390SPeter Oruba tristate "/dev/cpu/microcode - microcode support" 783506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select FW_LOADER 784506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 785506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say Y here, you will be able to update the microcode on 78680cc9f10SPeter Oruba certain Intel and AMD processors. The Intel support is for the 78780cc9f10SPeter Oruba IA32 family, e.g. Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, 78880cc9f10SPeter Oruba Pentium 4, Xeon etc. The AMD support is for family 0x10 and 78980cc9f10SPeter Oruba 0x11 processors, e.g. Opteron, Phenom and Turion 64 Ultra. 79080cc9f10SPeter Oruba You will obviously need the actual microcode binary data itself 79180cc9f10SPeter Oruba which is not shipped with the Linux kernel. 792506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 7938d86f390SPeter Oruba This option selects the general module only, you need to select 7948d86f390SPeter Oruba at least one vendor specific module as well. 795506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 796506f1d07SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 797506f1d07SSam Ravnborg module will be called microcode. 798506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 7998d86f390SPeter Orubaconfig MICROCODE_INTEL 80018dbc916SDmitry Adamushko bool "Intel microcode patch loading support" 8018d86f390SPeter Oruba depends on MICROCODE 8028d86f390SPeter Oruba default MICROCODE 8038d86f390SPeter Oruba select FW_LOADER 8048d86f390SPeter Oruba --help--- 8058d86f390SPeter Oruba This options enables microcode patch loading support for Intel 8068d86f390SPeter Oruba processors. 8078d86f390SPeter Oruba 8088d86f390SPeter Oruba For latest news and information on obtaining all the required 8098d86f390SPeter Oruba Intel ingredients for this driver, check: 8108d86f390SPeter Oruba <http://www.urbanmyth.org/microcode/>. 8118d86f390SPeter Oruba 81280cc9f10SPeter Orubaconfig MICROCODE_AMD 81318dbc916SDmitry Adamushko bool "AMD microcode patch loading support" 81480cc9f10SPeter Oruba depends on MICROCODE 81580cc9f10SPeter Oruba select FW_LOADER 81680cc9f10SPeter Oruba --help--- 81780cc9f10SPeter Oruba If you select this option, microcode patch loading support for AMD 81880cc9f10SPeter Oruba processors will be enabled. 81980cc9f10SPeter Oruba 820506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE 8213c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 822506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MICROCODE 823506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 824506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MSR 825506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/msr - Model-specific register support" 826506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 827506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives privileged processes access to the x86 828506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Model-Specific Registers (MSRs). It is a character device with 829506f1d07SSam Ravnborg major 202 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/msr to /dev/cpu/31/msr. 830506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MSR accesses are directed to a specific CPU on multi-processor 831506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. 832506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 833506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CPUID 834506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/cpuid - CPU information support" 835506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 836506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives processes access to the x86 CPUID instruction to 837506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be executed on a specific processor. It is a character device 838506f1d07SSam Ravnborg with major 203 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/cpuid to 839506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /dev/cpu/31/cpuid. 840506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 841506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 842506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "High Memory Support" 843506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default HIGHMEM4G if !X86_NUMAQ 844506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default HIGHMEM64G if X86_NUMAQ 845506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 846506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 847506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NOHIGHMEM 848506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "off" 849506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 850506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 851506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can use up to 64 Gigabytes of physical memory on x86 systems. 852506f1d07SSam Ravnborg However, the address space of 32-bit x86 processors is only 4 853506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Gigabytes large. That means that, if you have a large amount of 854506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory, not all of it can be "permanently mapped" by the 855506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. The physical memory that's not permanently mapped is called 856506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "high memory". 857506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 858506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are compiling a kernel which will never run on a machine with 859506f1d07SSam Ravnborg more than 1 Gigabyte total physical RAM, answer "off" here (default 860506f1d07SSam Ravnborg choice and suitable for most users). This will result in a "3GB/1GB" 861506f1d07SSam Ravnborg split: 3GB are mapped so that each process sees a 3GB virtual memory 862506f1d07SSam Ravnborg space and the remaining part of the 4GB virtual memory space is used 863506f1d07SSam Ravnborg by the kernel to permanently map as much physical memory as 864506f1d07SSam Ravnborg possible. 865506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 866506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the machine has between 1 and 4 Gigabytes physical RAM, then 867506f1d07SSam Ravnborg answer "4GB" here. 868506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 869506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If more than 4 Gigabytes is used then answer "64GB" here. This 870506f1d07SSam Ravnborg selection turns Intel PAE (Physical Address Extension) mode on. 871506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE implements 3-level paging on IA32 processors. PAE is fully 872506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supported by Linux, PAE mode is implemented on all recent Intel 873506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processors (Pentium Pro and better). NOTE: If you say "64GB" here, 874506f1d07SSam Ravnborg then the kernel will not boot on CPUs that don't support PAE! 875506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 876506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The actual amount of total physical memory will either be 877506f1d07SSam Ravnborg auto detected or can be forced by using a kernel command line option 878506f1d07SSam Ravnborg such as "mem=256M". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of 879506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the 880506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel at boot time.) 881506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 882506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say "off". 883506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 884506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM4G 885506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "4GB" 886506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 887506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 888506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and between 1 and 4 889506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 890506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 891506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM64G 892506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "64GB" 893506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !M386 && !M486 894506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select X86_PAE 895506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 896506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and more than 4 897506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 898506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 899506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 900506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 901506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 902506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on EXPERIMENTAL 903506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Memory split" if EMBEDDED 904506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default VMSPLIT_3G 905506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 906506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 907506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select the desired split between kernel and user memory. 908506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 909506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the address range available to the kernel is less than the 910506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory installed, the remaining memory will be available 911506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as "high memory". Accessing high memory is a little more costly 912506f1d07SSam Ravnborg than low memory, as it needs to be mapped into the kernel first. 913506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that increasing the kernel address space limits the range 914506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available to user programs, making the address space there 915506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tighter. Selecting anything other than the default 3G/1G split 916506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will also likely make your kernel incompatible with binary-only 917506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel modules. 918506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 919506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not absolutely sure what you are doing, leave this 920506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option alone! 921506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 922506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G 923506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split" 924506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 925506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 926506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split (for full 1G low memory)" 927506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G 928506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split" 929506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 930506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 931506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split (for full 2G low memory)" 932506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_1G 933506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "1G/3G user/kernel split" 934506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 935506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 936506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PAGE_OFFSET 937506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex 938506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xB0000000 if VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 939506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x80000000 if VMSPLIT_2G 940506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x78000000 if VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 941506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x40000000 if VMSPLIT_1G 942506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xC0000000 943506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 944506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 945506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM 9463c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 947506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM64G || HIGHMEM4G) 948506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 949506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_PAE 9503c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool n 9513c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "PAE (Physical Address Extension) Support" 952506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !HIGHMEM4G 953506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select RESOURCES_64BIT 954506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 955506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE is required for NX support, and furthermore enables 956506f1d07SSam Ravnborg larger swapspace support for non-overcommit purposes. It 957506f1d07SSam Ravnborg has the cost of more pagetable lookup overhead, and also 958506f1d07SSam Ravnborg consumes more pagetable space per process. 959506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 960506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Common NUMA Features 961506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA 962506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support (EXPERIMENTAL)" 963506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP 9640699eae1SYinghai Lu depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_BIGSMP || X86_SUMMIT && ACPI) && EXPERIMENTAL) 965506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default n if X86_PC 9660699eae1SYinghai Lu default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP) 967506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 968506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA (Non Uniform Memory Access) support. 969506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The kernel will try to allocate memory used by a CPU on the 970506f1d07SSam Ravnborg local memory controller of the CPU and add some more 971506f1d07SSam Ravnborg NUMA awareness to the kernel. 972506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 97304b69447SPavel Machek For 32-bit this is currently highly experimental and should be only 974506f1d07SSam Ravnborg used for kernel development. It might also cause boot failures. 97504b69447SPavel Machek For 64-bit this is recommended on all multiprocessor Opteron systems. 976506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the system is EM64T, you should say N unless your system is 977506f1d07SSam Ravnborg EM64T NUMA. 978506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 979506f1d07SSam Ravnborgcomment "NUMA (Summit) requires SMP, 64GB highmem support, ACPI" 980506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_SUMMIT && (!HIGHMEM64G || !ACPI) 981506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 982506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig K8_NUMA 9833c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 9843c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Old style AMD Opteron NUMA detection" 985506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA && PCI 986506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 987506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable K8 NUMA node topology detection. You should say Y here if 988506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you have a multi processor AMD K8 system. This uses an old 989506f1d07SSam Ravnborg method to read the NUMA configuration directly from the builtin 990506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Northbridge of Opteron. It is recommended to use X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 991506f1d07SSam Ravnborg instead, which also takes priority if both are compiled in. 992506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 993506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 9943c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 9953c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "ACPI NUMA detection" 996506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA && ACPI && PCI 997506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select ACPI_NUMA 998506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 999506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable ACPI SRAT based node topology detection. 1000506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 10016ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# Some NUMA nodes have memory ranges that span 10026ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# other nodes. Even though a pfn is valid and 10036ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# between a node's start and end pfns, it may not 10046ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# reside on that node. See memmap_init_zone() 10056ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# for details. 10066ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddhaconfig NODES_SPAN_OTHER_NODES 10076ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha def_bool y 10086ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 10096ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha 1010506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA_EMU 1011506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMA emulation" 1012506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA 1013506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1014506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA emulation. A flat machine will be split 1015506f1d07SSam Ravnborg into virtual nodes when booted with "numa=fake=N", where N is the 1016506f1d07SSam Ravnborg number of nodes. This is only useful for debugging. 1017506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1018506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NODES_SHIFT 1019d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds int "Maximum NUMA Nodes (as a power of 2)" if !MAXSMP 1020efac4189SThomas Gleixner range 1 9 if X86_64 1021d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds default "9" if MAXSMP 1022506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "6" if X86_64 1023506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "4" if X86_NUMAQ 1024506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "3" 1025506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES 10261184dc2fSMike Travis help 10271184dc2fSMike Travis Specify the maximum number of NUMA Nodes available on the target 10281184dc2fSMike Travis system. Increases memory reserved to accomodate various tables. 1029506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1030506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_BOOTMEM_NODE 10313c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1032506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && NUMA 1033506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1034506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT 10353c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1036506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && DISCONTIGMEM 1037506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1038506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NEED_NODE_MEMMAP_SIZE 10393c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1040506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (DISCONTIGMEM || SPARSEMEM) 1041506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1042506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_ALLOC_REMAP 10433c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1044506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && NUMA 1045506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1046506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE 1047506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 104899809963SJeff Chua depends on X86_32 && ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && !NUMA 1049506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1050506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE 1051506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1052b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 1053506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1054506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_DEFAULT 1055506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1056b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 1057b263295dSChristoph Lameter 1058b263295dSChristoph Lameterconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT 1059b263295dSChristoph Lameter def_bool y 1060b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on X86_64 1061506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1062506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 1063506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 106499809963SJeff Chua depends on X86_64 || NUMA || (EXPERIMENTAL && X86_PC) || X86_GENERICARCH 1065506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_STATIC if X86_32 1066506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE if X86_64 1067506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1068506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL 1069506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1070b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 1071506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1072506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE 1073506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_64 1074506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1075506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1076506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "mm/Kconfig" 1077506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1078506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHPTE 1079506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem" 1080506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM4G || HIGHMEM64G) 1081506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1082506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory. 1083506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For systems with a lot of RAM, this can be wasteful of precious 1084506f1d07SSam Ravnborg low memory. Setting this option will put user-space page table 1085506f1d07SSam Ravnborg entries in high memory. 1086506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 10879f077871SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION 10889f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Check for low memory corruption" 10899f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge help 10909f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge Periodically check for memory corruption in low memory, which 10919f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge is suspected to be caused by BIOS. Even when enabled in the 10929f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge configuration, it is disabled at runtime. Enable it by 10939f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge setting "memory_corruption_check=1" on the kernel command 10949f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge line. By default it scans the low 64k of memory every 60 10959f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge seconds; see the memory_corruption_check_size and 10969f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge memory_corruption_check_period parameters in 10979f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt to adjust this. 10989f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 10999f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge When enabled with the default parameters, this option has 11009f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge almost no overhead, as it reserves a relatively small amount 11019f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge of memory and scans it infrequently. It both detects corruption 11029f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge and prevents it from affecting the running system. 11039f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 11049f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge It is, however, intended as a diagnostic tool; if repeatable 11059f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge BIOS-originated corruption always affects the same memory, 11069f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge you can use memmap= to prevent the kernel from using that 11079f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge memory. 11089f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 1109c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig X86_BOOTPARAM_MEMORY_CORRUPTION_CHECK 1110c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Set the default setting of memory_corruption_check" 1111c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge depends on X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION 1112c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge default y 1113c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge help 1114c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge Set whether the default state of memory_corruption_check is 1115c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge on or off. 1116c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge 1117fc381519SIngo Molnarconfig X86_RESERVE_LOW_64K 1118fc381519SIngo Molnar bool "Reserve low 64K of RAM on AMI/Phoenix BIOSen" 1119fc381519SIngo Molnar default y 1120fc381519SIngo Molnar help 1121fc381519SIngo Molnar Reserve the first 64K of physical RAM on BIOSes that are known 1122fc381519SIngo Molnar to potentially corrupt that memory range. A numbers of BIOSes are 1123fc381519SIngo Molnar known to utilize this area during suspend/resume, so it must not 1124fc381519SIngo Molnar be used by the kernel. 1125fc381519SIngo Molnar 1126fc381519SIngo Molnar Set this to N if you are absolutely sure that you trust the BIOS 1127fc381519SIngo Molnar to get all its memory reservations and usages right. 1128fc381519SIngo Molnar 1129fc381519SIngo Molnar If you have doubts about the BIOS (e.g. suspend/resume does not 1130fc381519SIngo Molnar work or there's kernel crashes after certain hardware hotplug 1131fc381519SIngo Molnar events) and it's not AMI or Phoenix, then you might want to enable 1132fc381519SIngo Molnar X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION=y to allow the kernel to check typical 1133fc381519SIngo Molnar corruption patterns. 1134fc381519SIngo Molnar 1135fc381519SIngo Molnar Say Y if unsure. 1136fc381519SIngo Molnar 1137506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MATH_EMULATION 1138506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool 1139506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Math emulation" if X86_32 1140506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1141506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can emulate a math coprocessor (used for floating point 1142506f1d07SSam Ravnborg operations) if you don't have one. 486DX and Pentium processors have 1143506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a math coprocessor built in, 486SX and 386 do not, unless you added 1144506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a 487DX or 387, respectively. (The messages during boot time can 1145506f1d07SSam Ravnborg give you some hints here ["man dmesg"].) Everyone needs either a 1146506f1d07SSam Ravnborg coprocessor or this emulation. 1147506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1148506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't have a math coprocessor, you need to say Y here; if you 1149506f1d07SSam Ravnborg say Y here even though you have a coprocessor, the coprocessor will 1150506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be used nevertheless. (This behavior can be changed with the kernel 1151506f1d07SSam Ravnborg command line option "no387", which comes handy if your coprocessor 1152506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is broken. Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of your boot 1153506f1d07SSam Ravnborg loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the kernel at 1154506f1d07SSam Ravnborg boot time.) This means that it is a good idea to say Y here if you 1155506f1d07SSam Ravnborg intend to use this kernel on different machines. 1156506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1157506f1d07SSam Ravnborg More information about the internals of the Linux math coprocessor 1158506f1d07SSam Ravnborg emulation can be found in <file:arch/x86/math-emu/README>. 1159506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1160506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not sure, say Y; apart from resulting in a 66 KB bigger 1161506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel, it won't hurt. 1162506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1163506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MTRR 1164506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "MTRR (Memory Type Range Register) support" 1165506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1166506f1d07SSam Ravnborg On Intel P6 family processors (Pentium Pro, Pentium II and later) 1167506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the Memory Type Range Registers (MTRRs) may be used to control 1168506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processor access to memory ranges. This is most useful if you have 1169506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a video (VGA) card on a PCI or AGP bus. Enabling write-combining 1170506f1d07SSam Ravnborg allows bus write transfers to be combined into a larger transfer 1171506f1d07SSam Ravnborg before bursting over the PCI/AGP bus. This can increase performance 1172506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of image write operations 2.5 times or more. Saying Y here creates a 1173506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /proc/mtrr file which may be used to manipulate your processor's 1174506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. Typically the X server should use this. 1175506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1176506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This code has a reasonably generic interface so that similar 1177506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control registers on other processors can be easily supported 1178506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as well: 1179506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1180506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The Cyrix 6x86, 6x86MX and M II processors have Address Range 1181506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Registers (ARRs) which provide a similar functionality to MTRRs. For 1182506f1d07SSam Ravnborg these, the ARRs are used to emulate the MTRRs. 1183506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The AMD K6-2 (stepping 8 and above) and K6-3 processors have two 1184506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. The Centaur C6 (WinChip) has 8 MCRs, allowing 1185506f1d07SSam Ravnborg write-combining. All of these processors are supported by this code 1186506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and it makes sense to say Y here if you have one of them. 1187506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1188506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Saying Y here also fixes a problem with buggy SMP BIOSes which only 1189506f1d07SSam Ravnborg set the MTRRs for the boot CPU and not for the secondary CPUs. This 1190506f1d07SSam Ravnborg can lead to all sorts of problems, so it's good to say Y here. 1191506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1192506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely say Y even if your machine doesn't have MTRRs, you'll 1193506f1d07SSam Ravnborg just add about 9 KB to your kernel. 1194506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 11957225e751SRandy Dunlap See <file:Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt> for more information. 1196506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 119795ffa243SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER 11982ffb3501SYinghai Lu def_bool y 119995ffa243SYinghai Lu prompt "MTRR cleanup support" 120095ffa243SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR 120195ffa243SYinghai Lu help 1202aba3728cSThomas Gleixner Convert MTRR layout from continuous to discrete, so X drivers can 1203aba3728cSThomas Gleixner add writeback entries. 120495ffa243SYinghai Lu 1205aba3728cSThomas Gleixner Can be disabled with disable_mtrr_cleanup on the kernel command line. 1206aba3728cSThomas Gleixner The largest mtrr entry size for a continous block can be set with 1207aba3728cSThomas Gleixner mtrr_chunk_size. 120895ffa243SYinghai Lu 12092ffb3501SYinghai Lu If unsure, say Y. 121095ffa243SYinghai Lu 121195ffa243SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER_ENABLE_DEFAULT 1212f5098d62SYinghai Lu int "MTRR cleanup enable value (0-1)" 1213f5098d62SYinghai Lu range 0 1 1214f5098d62SYinghai Lu default "0" 121595ffa243SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR_SANITIZER 121695ffa243SYinghai Lu help 1217f5098d62SYinghai Lu Enable mtrr cleanup default value 121895ffa243SYinghai Lu 121912031a62SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER_SPARE_REG_NR_DEFAULT 122012031a62SYinghai Lu int "MTRR cleanup spare reg num (0-7)" 122112031a62SYinghai Lu range 0 7 122212031a62SYinghai Lu default "1" 122312031a62SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR_SANITIZER 122412031a62SYinghai Lu help 122512031a62SYinghai Lu mtrr cleanup spare entries default, it can be changed via 1226aba3728cSThomas Gleixner mtrr_spare_reg_nr=N on the kernel command line. 122712031a62SYinghai Lu 12282e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.comconfig X86_PAT 12292a8a2719SIngo Molnar bool 12302e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com prompt "x86 PAT support" 12312a8a2719SIngo Molnar depends on MTRR 12322e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com help 12332e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com Use PAT attributes to setup page level cache control. 1234042b78e4SVenki Pallipadi 12352e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com PATs are the modern equivalents of MTRRs and are much more 12362e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com flexible than MTRRs. 12372e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 12382e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com Say N here if you see bootup problems (boot crash, boot hang, 1239042b78e4SVenki Pallipadi spontaneous reboots) or a non-working video driver. 12402e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 12412e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com If unsure, say Y. 12422e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 1243506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig EFI 12443c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool n 12458b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying prompt "EFI runtime service support" 12465b83683fSHuang, Ying depends on ACPI 1247506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 12488b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This enables the kernel to use EFI runtime services that are 1249506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available (such as the EFI variable services). 1250506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 12518b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This option is only useful on systems that have EFI firmware. 12528b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying In addition, you should use the latest ELILO loader available 12538b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying at <http://elilo.sourceforge.net> in order to take advantage 12548b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying of EFI runtime services. However, even with this option, the 12558b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying resultant kernel should continue to boot on existing non-EFI 12568b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying platforms. 1257506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1258506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig IRQBALANCE 12593c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 12603c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable kernel irq balancing" 1261506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP && X86_IO_APIC 1262506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1263506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The default yes will allow the kernel to do irq load balancing. 1264506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Saying no will keep the kernel from doing irq load balancing. 1265506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1266506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SECCOMP 12673c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 12683c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable seccomp to safely compute untrusted bytecode" 1269506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1270506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This kernel feature is useful for number crunching applications 1271506f1d07SSam Ravnborg that may need to compute untrusted bytecode during their 1272506f1d07SSam Ravnborg execution. By using pipes or other transports made available to 1273506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the process as file descriptors supporting the read/write 1274506f1d07SSam Ravnborg syscalls, it's possible to isolate those applications in 1275506f1d07SSam Ravnborg their own address space using seccomp. Once seccomp is 12769c0bbee8SAlexey Dobriyan enabled via prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP), it cannot be disabled 1277506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and the task is only allowed to execute a few safe syscalls 1278506f1d07SSam Ravnborg defined by each seccomp mode. 1279506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1280506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here. 1281506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1282506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CC_STACKPROTECTOR 1283506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection (EXPERIMENTAL)" 12842c020a99SLinus Torvalds depends on X86_64 && EXPERIMENTAL && BROKEN 1285506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1286506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This 1287506f1d07SSam Ravnborg feature puts, at the beginning of critical functions, a canary 1288506f1d07SSam Ravnborg value on the stack just before the return address, and validates 1289506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the value just before actually returning. Stack based buffer 1290506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also 1291506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then 1292506f1d07SSam Ravnborg neutralized via a kernel panic. 1293506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1294506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution 1295506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gcc with the feature backported. Older versions are automatically 1296506f1d07SSam Ravnborg detected and for those versions, this configuration option is ignored. 1297506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1298506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CC_STACKPROTECTOR_ALL 1299506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Use stack-protector for all functions" 1300506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on CC_STACKPROTECTOR 1301506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1302506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Normally, GCC only inserts the canary value protection for 1303506f1d07SSam Ravnborg functions that use large-ish on-stack buffers. By enabling 1304506f1d07SSam Ravnborg this option, GCC will be asked to do this for ALL functions. 1305506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1306506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource kernel/Kconfig.hz 1307506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1308506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig KEXEC 1309506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "kexec system call" 13103e8f7e35SIngo Molnar depends on X86_BIOS_REBOOT 1311506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1312506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your 1313506f1d07SSam Ravnborg current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot 1314506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but it is independent of the system firmware. And like a reboot 1315506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux. 1316506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1317506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call. 1318506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1319506f1d07SSam Ravnborg It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine 1320506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not 1321506f1d07SSam Ravnborg initially work for you. It may help to enable device hotplugging 1322506f1d07SSam Ravnborg support. As of this writing the exact hardware interface is 1323506f1d07SSam Ravnborg strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made. 1324506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1325506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CRASH_DUMP 132604b69447SPavel Machek bool "kernel crash dumps" 1327506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 1328506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1329506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. 1330506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This should be normally only set in special crash dump kernels 1331506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which are loaded in the main kernel with kexec-tools into 1332506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a specially reserved region and then later executed after 1333506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a crash by kdump/kexec. The crash dump kernel must be compiled 1334506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using 1335506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PHYSICAL_START, or it must be built as a relocatable image 1336506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y). 1337506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1338506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13393ab83521SHuang Yingconfig KEXEC_JUMP 13403ab83521SHuang Ying bool "kexec jump (EXPERIMENTAL)" 13413ab83521SHuang Ying depends on EXPERIMENTAL 134289081d17SHuang Ying depends on KEXEC && HIBERNATION && X86_32 13433ab83521SHuang Ying help 134489081d17SHuang Ying Jump between original kernel and kexeced kernel and invoke 134589081d17SHuang Ying code in physical address mode via KEXEC 13463ab83521SHuang Ying 1347506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_START 1348506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EMBEDDED || CRASH_DUMP) 1349506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x1000000" if X86_NUMAQ 1350506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x200000" if X86_64 1351506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x100000" 1352506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1353506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded. 1354506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1355506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If kernel is a not relocatable (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=n) then 1356506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bzImage will decompress itself to above physical address and 1357506f1d07SSam Ravnborg run from there. Otherwise, bzImage will run from the address where 1358506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded by the boot loader and will ignore above physical 1359506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. 1360506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1361506f1d07SSam Ravnborg In normal kdump cases one does not have to set/change this option 1362506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as now bzImage can be compiled as a completely relocatable image 1363506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y) and be used to load and run from a different 1364506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. This option is mainly useful for the folks who don't want 1365506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use a bzImage for capturing the crash dump and want to use a 1366506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux instead. vmlinux is not relocatable hence a kernel needs 1367506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to be specifically compiled to run from a specific memory area 1368506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (normally a reserved region) and this option comes handy. 1369506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1370506f1d07SSam Ravnborg So if you are using bzImage for capturing the crash dump, leave 1371506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the value here unchanged to 0x100000 and set CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y. 1372506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Otherwise if you plan to use vmlinux for capturing the crash dump 1373506f1d07SSam Ravnborg change this value to start of the reserved region (Typically 16MB 1374506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 0x1000000). In other words, it can be set based on the "X" value as 1375506f1d07SSam Ravnborg specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM" command line boot parameter 1376506f1d07SSam Ravnborg passed to the panic-ed kernel. Typically this parameter is set as 1377506f1d07SSam Ravnborg crashkernel=64M@16M. Please take a look at 1378506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt for more details about crash dumps. 1379506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1380506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Usage of bzImage for capturing the crash dump is recommended as 1381506f1d07SSam Ravnborg one does not have to build two kernels. Same kernel can be used 1382506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as production kernel and capture kernel. Above option should have 1383506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gone away after relocatable bzImage support is introduced. But it 1384506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is present because there are users out there who continue to use 1385506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux for dump capture. This option should go away down the 1386506f1d07SSam Ravnborg line. 1387506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1388506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1389506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1390506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig RELOCATABLE 1391506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Build a relocatable kernel (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1392506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on EXPERIMENTAL 1393506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1394506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This builds a kernel image that retains relocation information 1395506f1d07SSam Ravnborg so it can be loaded someplace besides the default 1MB. 1396506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The relocations tend to make the kernel binary about 10% larger, 1397506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but are discarded at runtime. 1398506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1399506f1d07SSam Ravnborg One use is for the kexec on panic case where the recovery kernel 1400506f1d07SSam Ravnborg must live at a different physical address than the primary 1401506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. 1402506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1403506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note: If CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y, then the kernel runs from the address 1404506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded at and the compile time physical address 1405506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START) is ignored. 1406506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1407506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_ALIGN 1408506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex 1409506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned" if X86_32 1410506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x100000" if X86_32 1411506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "0x200000" if X86_64 1412506f1d07SSam Ravnborg range 0x2000 0x400000 1413506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1414506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This value puts the alignment restrictions on physical address 1415506f1d07SSam Ravnborg where kernel is loaded and run from. Kernel is compiled for an 1416506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address which meets above alignment restriction. 1417506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1418506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1419506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is set, kernel will move itself to nearest 1420506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address aligned to above value and run from there. 1421506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1422506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1423506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is not set, kernel will ignore the run time 1424506f1d07SSam Ravnborg load address and decompress itself to the address it has been 1425506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled for and run from there. The address for which kernel is 1426506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled already meets above alignment restrictions. Hence the 1427506f1d07SSam Ravnborg end result is that kernel runs from a physical address meeting 1428506f1d07SSam Ravnborg above alignment restrictions. 1429506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1430506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1431506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1432506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HOTPLUG_CPU 14337c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich bool "Support for hot-pluggable CPUs" 14347c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich depends on SMP && HOTPLUG && !X86_VOYAGER 1435506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 14367c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich Say Y here to allow turning CPUs off and on. CPUs can be 14377c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich controlled through /sys/devices/system/cpu. 14387c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich ( Note: power management support will enable this option 14397c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich automatically on SMP systems. ) 14407c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich Say N if you want to disable CPU hotplug. 1441506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1442506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_VDSO 14433c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 14443c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Compat VDSO support" 1445af65d648SRoland McGrath depends on X86_32 || IA32_EMULATION 1446506f1d07SSam Ravnborg help 1447af65d648SRoland McGrath Map the 32-bit VDSO to the predictable old-style address too. 1448506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1449506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N here if you are running a sufficiently recent glibc 1450506f1d07SSam Ravnborg version (2.3.3 or later), to remove the high-mapped 1451506f1d07SSam Ravnborg VDSO mapping and to exclusively use the randomized VDSO. 1452506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1453506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 1454506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1455516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE_BOOL 1456516cbf37STim Bird bool "Built-in kernel command line" 1457516cbf37STim Bird default n 1458516cbf37STim Bird help 1459516cbf37STim Bird Allow for specifying boot arguments to the kernel at 1460516cbf37STim Bird build time. On some systems (e.g. embedded ones), it is 1461516cbf37STim Bird necessary or convenient to provide some or all of the 1462516cbf37STim Bird kernel boot arguments with the kernel itself (that is, 1463516cbf37STim Bird to not rely on the boot loader to provide them.) 1464516cbf37STim Bird 1465516cbf37STim Bird To compile command line arguments into the kernel, 1466516cbf37STim Bird set this option to 'Y', then fill in the 1467516cbf37STim Bird the boot arguments in CONFIG_CMDLINE. 1468516cbf37STim Bird 1469516cbf37STim Bird Systems with fully functional boot loaders (i.e. non-embedded) 1470516cbf37STim Bird should leave this option set to 'N'. 1471516cbf37STim Bird 1472516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE 1473516cbf37STim Bird string "Built-in kernel command string" 1474516cbf37STim Bird depends on CMDLINE_BOOL 1475516cbf37STim Bird default "" 1476516cbf37STim Bird help 1477516cbf37STim Bird Enter arguments here that should be compiled into the kernel 1478516cbf37STim Bird image and used at boot time. If the boot loader provides a 1479516cbf37STim Bird command line at boot time, it is appended to this string to 1480516cbf37STim Bird form the full kernel command line, when the system boots. 1481516cbf37STim Bird 1482516cbf37STim Bird However, you can use the CONFIG_CMDLINE_OVERRIDE option to 1483516cbf37STim Bird change this behavior. 1484516cbf37STim Bird 1485516cbf37STim Bird In most cases, the command line (whether built-in or provided 1486516cbf37STim Bird by the boot loader) should specify the device for the root 1487516cbf37STim Bird file system. 1488516cbf37STim Bird 1489516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE_OVERRIDE 1490516cbf37STim Bird bool "Built-in command line overrides boot loader arguments" 1491516cbf37STim Bird default n 1492516cbf37STim Bird depends on CMDLINE_BOOL 1493516cbf37STim Bird help 1494516cbf37STim Bird Set this option to 'Y' to have the kernel ignore the boot loader 1495516cbf37STim Bird command line, and use ONLY the built-in command line. 1496516cbf37STim Bird 1497516cbf37STim Bird This is used to work around broken boot loaders. This should 1498516cbf37STim Bird be set to 'N' under normal conditions. 1499516cbf37STim Bird 1500506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1501506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1502506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1503506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1504506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 1505506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1506506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HAVE_ARCH_EARLY_PFN_TO_NID 1507506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool X86_64 1508506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on NUMA 1509506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1510e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Power management options" 1511e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 1512e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1513e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_HEADER 15143c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1515e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && HIBERNATION 1516e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1517e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/power/Kconfig" 1518e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1519e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/acpi/Kconfig" 1520e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1521a6b68076SAndi Kleenconfig X86_APM_BOOT 1522a6b68076SAndi Kleen bool 1523a6b68076SAndi Kleen default y 1524a6b68076SAndi Kleen depends on APM || APM_MODULE 1525a6b68076SAndi Kleen 1526e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig APM 1527e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "APM (Advanced Power Management) BIOS support" 1528efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PM_SLEEP 1529e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1530e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM is a BIOS specification for saving power using several different 1531e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg techniques. This is mostly useful for battery powered laptops with 1532e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM compliant BIOSes. If you say Y here, the system time will be 1533e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg reset after a RESUME operation, the /proc/apm device will provide 1534e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg battery status information, and user-space programs will receive 1535e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg notification of APM "events" (e.g. battery status change). 1536e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1537e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you select "Y" here, you can disable actual use of the APM 1538e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS by passing the "apm=off" option to the kernel at boot time. 1539e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1540e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Note that the APM support is almost completely disabled for 1541e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg machines with more than one CPU. 1542e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1543e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg In order to use APM, you will need supporting software. For location 154453471121SRandy Dunlap and more information, read <file:Documentation/power/pm.txt> and the 1545e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Battery Powered Linux mini-HOWTO, available from 1546e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 1547e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1548e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not spin down disk drives (see the hdparm(8) 1549e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg manpage ("man 8 hdparm") for that), and it doesn't turn off 1550e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA-compliant "green" monitors. 1551e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1552e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not support the TI 4000M TravelMate and the ACER 1553e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 486/DX4/75 because they don't have compliant BIOSes. Many "green" 1554e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg desktop machines also don't have compliant BIOSes, and this driver 1555e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg may cause those machines to panic during the boot phase. 1556e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1557e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Generally, if you don't have a battery in your machine, there isn't 1558e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg much point in using this driver and you should say N. If you get 1559e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg random kernel OOPSes or reboots that don't seem to be related to 1560e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg anything, try disabling/enabling this option (or disabling/enabling 1561e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM in your BIOS). 1562e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1563e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Some other things you should try when experiencing seemingly random, 1564e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg "weird" problems: 1565e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1566e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1) make sure that you have enough swap space and that it is 1567e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg enabled. 1568e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2) pass the "no-hlt" option to the kernel 1569e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 3) switch on floating point emulation in the kernel and pass 1570e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the "no387" option to the kernel 1571e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 4) pass the "floppy=nodma" option to the kernel 1572e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 5) pass the "mem=4M" option to the kernel (thereby disabling 1573e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg all but the first 4 MB of RAM) 1574e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 6) make sure that the CPU is not over clocked. 1575e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 7) read the sig11 FAQ at <http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/> 1576e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 8) disable the cache from your BIOS settings 1577e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 9) install a fan for the video card or exchange video RAM 1578e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 10) install a better fan for the CPU 1579e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 11) exchange RAM chips 1580e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 12) exchange the motherboard. 1581e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1582e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 1583e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg module will be called apm. 1584e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1585e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif APM 1586e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1587e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND 1588e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Ignore USER SUSPEND" 1589e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1590e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This option will ignore USER SUSPEND requests. On machines with a 1591e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg compliant APM BIOS, you want to say N. However, on the NEC Versa M 1592e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg series notebooks, it is necessary to say Y because of a BIOS bug. 1593e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1594e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DO_ENABLE 1595e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable PM at boot time" 1596e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1597e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable APM features at boot time. From page 36 of the APM BIOS 1598e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg specification: "When disabled, the APM BIOS does not automatically 1599e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg power manage devices, enter the Standby State, enter the Suspend 1600e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg State, or take power saving steps in response to CPU Idle calls." 1601e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver will make CPU Idle calls when Linux is idle (unless this 1602e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg feature is turned off -- see "Do CPU IDLE calls", below). This 1603e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg should always save battery power, but more complicated APM features 1604e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg will be dependent on your BIOS implementation. You may need to turn 1605e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option off if your computer hangs at boot time when using APM 1606e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg support, or if it beeps continuously instead of suspending. Turn 1607e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this off if you have a NEC UltraLite Versa 33/C or a Toshiba 1608e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg T400CDT. This is off by default since most machines do fine without 1609e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this feature. 1610e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1611e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_CPU_IDLE 1612e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Make CPU Idle calls when idle" 1613e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1614e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable calls to APM CPU Idle/CPU Busy inside the kernel's idle loop. 1615e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On some machines, this can activate improved power savings, such as 1616e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg a slowed CPU clock rate, when the machine is idle. These idle calls 1617e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg are made after the idle loop has run for some length of time (e.g., 1618e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 333 mS). On some machines, this will cause a hang at boot time or 1619e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg whenever the CPU becomes idle. (On machines with more than one CPU, 1620e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option does nothing.) 1621e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1622e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DISPLAY_BLANK 1623e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable console blanking using APM" 1624e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1625e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable console blanking using the APM. Some laptops can use this to 1626e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg turn off the LCD backlight when the screen blanker of the Linux 1627e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg virtual console blanks the screen. Note that this is only used by 1628e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the virtual console screen blanker, and won't turn off the backlight 1629e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg when using the X Window system. This also doesn't have anything to 1630e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg do with your VESA-compliant power-saving monitor. Further, this 1631e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg option doesn't work for all laptops -- it might not turn off your 1632e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg backlight at all, or it might print a lot of errors to the console, 1633e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg especially if you are using gpm. 1634e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1635e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_ALLOW_INTS 1636e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Allow interrupts during APM BIOS calls" 1637e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1638e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Normally we disable external interrupts while we are making calls to 1639e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the APM BIOS as a measure to lessen the effects of a badly behaving 1640e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS implementation. The BIOS should reenable interrupts if it 1641e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg needs to. Unfortunately, some BIOSes do not -- especially those in 1642e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg many of the newer IBM Thinkpads. If you experience hangs when you 1643e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg suspend, try setting this to Y. Otherwise, say N. 1644e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1645e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF 1646e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Use real mode APM BIOS call to power off" 1647e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1648e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Use real mode APM BIOS calls to switch off the computer. This is 1649e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg a work-around for a number of buggy BIOSes. Switch this option on if 1650e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg your computer crashes instead of powering off properly. 1651e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1652e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendif # APM 1653e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1654e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Kconfig" 1655e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1656e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/cpuidle/Kconfig" 1657e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1658e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1659e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1660e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1661e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Bus options (PCI etc.)" 1662e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1663e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI 16641ac97018SIngo Molnar bool "PCI support" 16651c858087SAdrian Bunk default y 1666e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MSI if (X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_IO_APIC) 1667e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1668e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have a PCI motherboard. PCI is the name of a 1669e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff inside 1670e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg your box. Other bus systems are ISA, EISA, MicroChannel (MCA) or 1671e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA. If you have PCI, say Y, otherwise N. 1672e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1673e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgchoice 1674e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg prompt "PCI access mode" 1675efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI 1676e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default PCI_GOANY 1677e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1678e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On PCI systems, the BIOS can be used to detect the PCI devices and 1679e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg determine their configuration. However, some old PCI motherboards 1680e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg have BIOS bugs and may crash if this is done. Also, some embedded 1681e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-based systems don't have any BIOS at all. Linux can also try to 1682e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg detect the PCI hardware directly without using the BIOS. 1683e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1684e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg With this option, you can specify how Linux should detect the 1685e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI devices. If you choose "BIOS", the BIOS will be used, 1686e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg if you choose "Direct", the BIOS won't be used, and if you 1687e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg choose "MMConfig", then PCI Express MMCONFIG will be used. 1688e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you choose "Any", the kernel will try MMCONFIG, then the 1689e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg direct access method and falls back to the BIOS if that doesn't 1690e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg work. If unsure, go with the default, which is "Any". 1691e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1692e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOBIOS 1693e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "BIOS" 1694e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1695e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOMMCONFIG 1696e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "MMConfig" 1697e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1698e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GODIRECT 1699e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Direct" 1700e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 17013ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_GOOLPC 17023ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon bool "OLPC" 17033ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon depends on OLPC 17043ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 17052bdd1b03SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_GOANY 17062bdd1b03SAndres Salomon bool "Any" 17072bdd1b03SAndres Salomon 1708e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1709e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1710e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_BIOS 17113c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1712efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI && (PCI_GOBIOS || PCI_GOANY) 1713e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1714e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg# x86-64 doesn't support PCI BIOS access from long mode so always go direct. 1715e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DIRECT 17163c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1717efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on PCI && (X86_64 || (PCI_GODIRECT || PCI_GOANY || PCI_GOOLPC)) 1718e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1719e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 17203c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1721e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && PCI && ACPI && (PCI_GOMMCONFIG || PCI_GOANY) 1722e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 17233ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_OLPC 17242bdd1b03SAndres Salomon def_bool y 17252bdd1b03SAndres Salomon depends on PCI && OLPC && (PCI_GOOLPC || PCI_GOANY) 17263ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 1727e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DOMAINS 17283c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1729e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on PCI 1730e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1731e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 1732e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Support mmconfig PCI config space access" 1733e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && ACPI 1734e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1735e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig DMAR 1736e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Support for DMA Remapping Devices (EXPERIMENTAL)" 1737e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI_MSI && ACPI && EXPERIMENTAL 1738e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1739e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg DMA remapping (DMAR) devices support enables independent address 1740e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg translations for Direct Memory Access (DMA) from devices. 1741e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg These DMA remapping devices are reported via ACPI tables 1742e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg and include PCI device scope covered by these DMA 1743e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg remapping devices. 1744e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1745e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig DMAR_GFX_WA 17463c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 17473c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Support for Graphics workaround" 1748e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on DMAR 1749e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1750e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Current Graphics drivers tend to use physical address 1751e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg for DMA and avoid using DMA APIs. Setting this config 1752e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg option permits the IOMMU driver to set a unity map for 1753e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg all the OS-visible memory. Hence the driver can continue 1754e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg to use physical addresses for DMA. 1755e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1756e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig DMAR_FLOPPY_WA 17573c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1758e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on DMAR 1759e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1760e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Floppy disk drivers are know to bypass DMA API calls 1761e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg thereby failing to work when IOMMU is enabled. This 1762e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg workaround will setup a 1:1 mapping for the first 1763e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 16M to make floppy (an ISA device) work. 1764e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 17659fa8c481SSuresh Siddhaconfig INTR_REMAP 17669fa8c481SSuresh Siddha bool "Support for Interrupt Remapping (EXPERIMENTAL)" 17679fa8c481SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_64 && X86_IO_APIC && PCI_MSI && ACPI && EXPERIMENTAL 17689fa8c481SSuresh Siddha help 17699fa8c481SSuresh Siddha Supports Interrupt remapping for IO-APIC and MSI devices. 17709fa8c481SSuresh Siddha To use x2apic mode in the CPU's which support x2APIC enhancements or 17719fa8c481SSuresh Siddha to support platforms with CPU's having > 8 bit APIC ID, say Y. 17729fa8c481SSuresh Siddha 1773e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/pcie/Kconfig" 1774e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1775e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/Kconfig" 1776e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1777e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg# x86_64 have no ISA slots, but do have ISA-style DMA. 1778e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA_DMA_API 17793c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1780e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1781e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif X86_32 1782e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1783e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA 1784e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "ISA support" 1785efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on !X86_VOYAGER 1786e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1787e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have ISA slots on your motherboard. ISA is the 1788e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg name of a bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff 1789e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg inside your box. Other bus systems are PCI, EISA, MicroChannel 1790e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (MCA) or VESA. ISA is an older system, now being displaced by PCI; 1791e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg newer boards don't support it. If you have ISA, say Y, otherwise N. 1792e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1793e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig EISA 1794e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "EISA support" 1795e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on ISA 1796e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1797e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) bus was 1798e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg developed as an open alternative to the IBM MicroChannel bus. 1799e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1800e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The EISA bus provided some of the features of the IBM MicroChannel 1801e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus while maintaining backward compatibility with cards made for 1802e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the older ISA bus. The EISA bus saw limited use between 1988 and 1803e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1995 when it was made obsolete by the PCI bus. 1804e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1805e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Say Y here if you are building a kernel for an EISA-based machine. 1806e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1807e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Otherwise, say N. 1808e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1809e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/eisa/Kconfig" 1810e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1811e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig MCA 1812efefa6f6SIngo Molnar bool "MCA support" if !X86_VOYAGER 1813e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default y if X86_VOYAGER 1814e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1815e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg MicroChannel Architecture is found in some IBM PS/2 machines and 1816e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg laptops. It is a bus system similar to PCI or ISA. See 1817e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/mca.txt> (and especially the web page given 1818e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg there) before attempting to build an MCA bus kernel. 1819e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1820e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/mca/Kconfig" 1821e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1822e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200 1823e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 support" 1824e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_VOYAGER 1825e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1826e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This provides basic support for National Semiconductor's 1827e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (now AMD's) Geode processors. The driver probes for the 1828e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-IDs of several on-chip devices, so its a good dependency 1829e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg for other scx200_* drivers. 1830e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1831e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If compiled as a module, the driver is named scx200. 1832e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1833e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200HR_TIMER 1834e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 27MHz High-Resolution Timer Support" 1835e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on SCx200 && GENERIC_TIME 1836e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default y 1837e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1838e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver provides a clocksource built upon the on-chip 1839e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 27MHz high-resolution timer. Its also a workaround for 1840e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg NSC Geode SC-1100's buggy TSC, which loses time when the 1841e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg processor goes idle (as is done by the scheduler). The 1842e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg other workaround is idle=poll boot option. 1843e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1844e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig GEODE_MFGPT_TIMER 18453c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 18463c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Geode Multi-Function General Purpose Timer (MFGPT) events" 1847e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on MGEODE_LX && GENERIC_TIME && GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS 1848e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1849e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver provides a clock event source based on the MFGPT 1850e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg timer(s) in the CS5535 and CS5536 companion chip for the geode. 1851e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg MFGPTs have a better resolution and max interval than the 1852e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg generic PIT, and are suitable for use as high-res timers. 1853e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 18543ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig OLPC 18553ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon bool "One Laptop Per Child support" 18563ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon default n 18573ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon help 18583ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon Add support for detecting the unique features of the OLPC 18593ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon XO hardware. 18603ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 1861bc0120fdSSam Ravnborgendif # X86_32 1862bc0120fdSSam Ravnborg 1863e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig K8_NB 1864e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1865bc0120fdSSam Ravnborg depends on AGP_AMD64 || (X86_64 && (GART_IOMMU || (PCI && NUMA))) 1866e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1867e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig" 1868e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1869e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/hotplug/Kconfig" 1870e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1871e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1872e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1873e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1874e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Executable file formats / Emulations" 1875e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1876e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig.binfmt" 1877e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1878e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_EMULATION 1879e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "IA32 Emulation" 1880e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 1881a97f52e6SRoland McGrath select COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF 1882e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1883e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Include code to run 32-bit programs under a 64-bit kernel. You should 1884e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg likely turn this on, unless you're 100% sure that you don't have any 1885e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 32-bit programs left. 1886e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1887e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_AOUT 1888e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "IA32 a.out support" 1889b0b933c0SDavid Howells depends on IA32_EMULATION && ARCH_SUPPORTS_AOUT 1890e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg help 1891e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Support old a.out binaries in the 32bit emulation. 1892e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1893e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT 18943c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1895e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on IA32_EMULATION 1896e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1897e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT 1898e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool COMPAT 1899e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 1900e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1901e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SYSVIPC_COMPAT 19023c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1903b8992195SAlexey Dobriyan depends on COMPAT && SYSVIPC 1904e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1905e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1906e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1907e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1908e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "net/Kconfig" 1909e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1910e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/Kconfig" 1911e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1912e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/firmware/Kconfig" 1913e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1914e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig" 1915e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1916e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.debug" 1917e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1918e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "security/Kconfig" 1919e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1920e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "crypto/Kconfig" 1921e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1922edf88417SAvi Kivitysource "arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig" 1923edf88417SAvi Kivity 1924e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "lib/Kconfig" 1925