1daa93fabSSam Ravnborg# Select 32 or 64 bit 2daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig 64BIT 36840999bSSam Ravnborg bool "64-bit kernel" if ARCH = "x86" 4ffee0de4SDavid Woodhouse default ARCH != "i386" 58f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 6daa93fabSSam Ravnborg Say yes to build a 64-bit kernel - formerly known as x86_64 7daa93fabSSam Ravnborg Say no to build a 32-bit kernel - formerly known as i386 8daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 9daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32 103120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 113120e25eSJan Beulich depends on !64BIT 1282491451SRussell King select CLKSRC_I8253 13af1839ebSCatalin Marinas select HAVE_UID16 14daa93fabSSam Ravnborg 15daa93fabSSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64 163120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 173120e25eSJan Beulich depends on 64BIT 184692d77fSAlessandro Rubini select X86_DEV_DMA_OPS 191032c0baSSam Ravnborg 201032c0baSSam Ravnborg### Arch settings 218d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86 223c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 23446f24d1SStephen Boyd select ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS 24e17c6d56SDavid Woodhouse select HAVE_AOUT if X86_32 25a5574cf6SIngo Molnar select HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK 26cbee9f88SPeter Zijlstra select ARCH_SUPPORTS_NUMA_BALANCING 27cbee9f88SPeter Zijlstra select ARCH_WANTS_PROT_NUMA_PROT_NONE 28ec7748b5SSam Ravnborg select HAVE_IDE 2942d4b839SMathieu Desnoyers select HAVE_OPROFILE 308761f1abSRalf Baechle select HAVE_PCSPKR_PLATFORM 31cc2067a5SPeter Zijlstra select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS 3228b2ee20SRik van Riel select HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT 333f550096SMathieu Desnoyers select HAVE_KPROBES 3472d7c3b3SYinghai Lu select HAVE_MEMBLOCK 350608f70cSTejun Heo select HAVE_MEMBLOCK_NODE_MAP 36c378ddd5STejun Heo select ARCH_DISCARD_MEMBLOCK 371f972768SIngo Molnar select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB 38da4276b8SIngo Molnar select ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS 397c095e46SFUJITA Tomonori select HAVE_DMA_ATTRS 400a2b9a6eSMarek Szyprowski select HAVE_DMA_CONTIGUOUS if !SWIOTLB 419edddaa2SAnanth N Mavinakayanahalli select HAVE_KRETPROBES 42c0f7ac3aSMasami Hiramatsu select HAVE_OPTPROBES 43e7dbfe34SMasami Hiramatsu select HAVE_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE 44e4b2b886SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD 45d57c5d51SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FENTRY if X86_64 46cf4db259SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_C_RECORDMCOUNT 47677aa9f7SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE 4806aeaaeaSMasami Hiramatsu select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS 49606576ceSSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER 5048d68b20SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER 5171e308a2SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_FP_TEST 5260a7ecf4SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACE_MCOUNT_TEST 5366700001SJosh Stone select HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS 547ac57a89SCatalin Marinas select SYSCTL_EXCEPTION_TRACE 55e0ec9483SIngo Molnar select HAVE_KVM 5649793b03SIngo Molnar select HAVE_ARCH_KGDB 5799bbc4b1SRoland McGrath select HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK 58323ec001SDmitry Baryshkov select HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT if X86_32 5958340a07SJohannes Berg select HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS 608d26487fSTörök Edwin select USER_STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 61f850c30cSHeiko Carstens select HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API 622118d0c5SJoerg Roedel select HAVE_DMA_API_DEBUG 632e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP 642e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2 652e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA 6630314804SLasse Collin select HAVE_KERNEL_XZ 6713510997SAlbin Tonnerre select HAVE_KERNEL_LZO 680067f129SK.Prasad select HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT 690102752eSFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_MIXED_BREAKPOINTS_REGS 7099e8c5a3SFrederic Weisbecker select PERF_EVENTS 71c01d4323SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI 72c5e63197SJiri Olsa select HAVE_PERF_REGS 73c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa select HAVE_PERF_USER_STACK_DUMP 74b69ec42bSCatalin Marinas select HAVE_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK 7599e8c5a3SFrederic Weisbecker select ANON_INODES 76eb068e78SH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_ALIGNED_STRUCT_PAGE if SLUB 77eb068e78SH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_CMPXCHG_LOCAL 782565409fSHeiko Carstens select HAVE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE 790a4af3b0SPekka Enberg select HAVE_ARCH_KMEMCHECK 807c68af6eSAvi Kivity select HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER 81e39f5602SDavid Daney select ARCH_BINFMT_ELF_RANDOMIZE_PIE 8246eb3b64SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL 833cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu select HAVE_TEXT_POKE_SMP 843bb9808eSThomas Gleixner select HAVE_GENERIC_HARDIRQS 857463449bSCatalin Marinas select ARCH_HAS_ATOMIC64_DEC_IF_POSITIVE 86141d55e6SYinghai Lu select SPARSE_IRQ 87c49aa5bdSJan Beulich select GENERIC_FIND_FIRST_BIT 883bb9808eSThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE 893bb9808eSThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ if SMP 90517e4981SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_IRQ_SHOW 91d1748302SMartin Schwidefsky select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_MIN_ADJUST 92c0185808SThomas Gleixner select IRQ_FORCED_THREADING 93351f8f8eSAmerigo Wang select USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS if SMP 94e47b65b0SSam Ravnborg select HAVE_BPF_JIT if X86_64 9515626062SGerald Schaefer select HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE 960a779c57SThomas Gleixner select CLKEVT_I8253 97df013ffbSHuang Ying select ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG 984673ca8eSMichael S. Tsirkin select GENERIC_IOMAP 99e419b4ccSLinus Torvalds select DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS 1007eb43a6dSThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_SMP_IDLE_THREAD 101c1d7e01dSWill Deacon select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION if X86_32 102c6cfbeb4SWill Drewry select HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER 1038b5ad472SDavid Daney select BUILDTIME_EXTABLE_SORT 104bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE 1050f8975ecSPavel Emelyanov select HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY 106bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG 107bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS 108bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_DATA if X86_64 109bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST if X86_64 || (X86_32 && X86_LOCAL_APIC) 110bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL if X86_64 111bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select KTIME_SCALAR if X86_32 1124ae73f2dSLinus Torvalds select GENERIC_STRNCPY_FROM_USER 1135723aa99SLinus Torvalds select GENERIC_STRNLEN_USER 11491d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING if X86_64 115fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING 1164febd95aSStephen Rothwell select VIRT_TO_BUS 117786d35d4SDavid Howells select MODULES_USE_ELF_REL if X86_32 118786d35d4SDavid Howells select MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA if X86_64 1191d4b4b29SAl Viro select CLONE_BACKWARDS if X86_32 12083a57a4dSDavid Woodhouse select ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP 12115ce1f71SAl Viro select OLD_SIGSUSPEND3 if X86_32 || IA32_EMULATION 1225b3eb3adSAl Viro select OLD_SIGACTION if X86_32 1235b3eb3adSAl Viro select COMPAT_OLD_SIGACTION if IA32_EMULATION 1243195ef59SPrarit Bhargava select RTC_LIB 1257d8330a5SBalbir Singh 126ba7e4d13SIngo Molnarconfig INSTRUCTION_DECODER 1273120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1283120e25eSJan Beulich depends on KPROBES || PERF_EVENTS || UPROBES 129ba7e4d13SIngo Molnar 13051b26adaSLinus Torvaldsconfig OUTPUT_FORMAT 13151b26adaSLinus Torvalds string 13251b26adaSLinus Torvalds default "elf32-i386" if X86_32 13351b26adaSLinus Torvalds default "elf64-x86-64" if X86_64 13451b26adaSLinus Torvalds 13573531905SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DEFCONFIG 136b9b39bfbSSam Ravnborg string 13773531905SSam Ravnborg default "arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig" if X86_32 13873531905SSam Ravnborg default "arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig" if X86_64 139b9b39bfbSSam Ravnborg 1408d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig LOCKDEP_SUPPORT 1413c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1428d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1438d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 1443c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1458d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 146aa7d9350SHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_LATENCYTOP_SUPPORT 147aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens def_bool y 148aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens 1498d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig MMU 1503c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1518d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1528d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig SBUS 1538d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1548d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1553bc4e459SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig NEED_DMA_MAP_STATE 1563120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1573120e25eSJan Beulich depends on X86_64 || INTEL_IOMMU || DMA_API_DEBUG 1583bc4e459SFUJITA Tomonori 15918e98307SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig NEED_SG_DMA_LENGTH 1604a14d84eSAndrew Morton def_bool y 16118e98307SFUJITA Tomonori 1628d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_ISA_DMA 1633120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1643120e25eSJan Beulich depends on ISA_DMA_API 1658d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1668d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_BUG 1673c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1688d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on BUG 169b93a531eSJan Beulich select GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS if X86_64 170b93a531eSJan Beulich 171b93a531eSJan Beulichconfig GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS 172b93a531eSJan Beulich bool 1738d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1748d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_HWEIGHT 1753c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1768d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1778d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC 1783120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1793120e25eSJan Beulich depends on ISA_DMA_API 1808d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1811032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM 1823120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1831032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1841032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY 1851032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1861032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1879a0b8415Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.comconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_RELAX 1889a0b8415Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com def_bool y 1898d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1901b27d05bSPekka Enbergconfig ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE 1911b27d05bSPekka Enberg def_bool y 1921b27d05bSPekka Enberg 193fad12ac8SThomas Renningerconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_AUTOPROBE 194fad12ac8SThomas Renninger def_bool y 195fad12ac8SThomas Renninger 196dd5af90aSMike Travisconfig HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA 19789c9c4c5SBrian Gerst def_bool y 198b32ef636Stravis@sgi.com 19908fc4580STejun Heoconfig NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK 20008fc4580STejun Heo def_bool y 20108fc4580STejun Heo 20208fc4580STejun Heoconfig NEED_PER_CPU_PAGE_FIRST_CHUNK 20311124411STejun Heo def_bool y 20411124411STejun Heo 205801e4062SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_POSSIBLE 206801e4062SJohannes Berg def_bool y 207801e4062SJohannes Berg 208f4cb5700SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_SUSPEND_POSSIBLE 209f4cb5700SJohannes Berg def_bool y 210f4cb5700SJohannes Berg 211cfe28c5dSSteve Capperconfig ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE 212cfe28c5dSSteve Capper def_bool y 213cfe28c5dSSteve Capper 21453313b2cSSteve Capperconfig ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB 21553313b2cSSteve Capper def_bool y 21653313b2cSSteve Capper 2178d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ZONE_DMA32 2188d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 2198d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 2208d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 2218d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig AUDIT_ARCH 2228d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 2238d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 2248d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 225765c68bdSIngo Molnarconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_OPTIMIZED_INLINING 226765c68bdSIngo Molnar def_bool y 227765c68bdSIngo Molnar 2286a11f75bSAkinobu Mitaconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC 2296a11f75bSAkinobu Mita def_bool y 2306a11f75bSAkinobu Mita 23169575d38SShane Wangconfig HAVE_INTEL_TXT 23269575d38SShane Wang def_bool y 2336ea30386SKees Cook depends on INTEL_IOMMU && ACPI 23469575d38SShane Wang 2356b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32_SMP 2366b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 2376b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 2386b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 2396b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_SMP 2406b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 2416b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && SMP 2426b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 2438d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_HT 2446fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 245ee0011a7SAdrian Bunk depends on SMP 2468d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 247ccbeed3aSTejun Heoconfig X86_32_LAZY_GS 248ccbeed3aSTejun Heo def_bool y 24960a5317fSTejun Heo depends on X86_32 && !CC_STACKPROTECTOR 250ccbeed3aSTejun Heo 251d61931d8SBorislav Petkovconfig ARCH_HWEIGHT_CFLAGS 252d61931d8SBorislav Petkov string 253d61931d8SBorislav Petkov default "-fcall-saved-ecx -fcall-saved-edx" if X86_32 254d61931d8SBorislav Petkov default "-fcall-saved-rdi -fcall-saved-rsi -fcall-saved-rdx -fcall-saved-rcx -fcall-saved-r8 -fcall-saved-r9 -fcall-saved-r10 -fcall-saved-r11" if X86_64 255d61931d8SBorislav Petkov 256d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkovconfig ARCH_CPU_PROBE_RELEASE 257d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov def_bool y 258d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov depends on HOTPLUG_CPU 259d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov 2602b144498SSrikar Dronamrajuconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_UPROBES 2612b144498SSrikar Dronamraju def_bool y 2622b144498SSrikar Dronamraju 263506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "init/Kconfig" 264dc52ddc0SMatt Helsleysource "kernel/Kconfig.freezer" 2658d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 266506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenu "Processor type and features" 267506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 2685ee71535SRandy Dunlapconfig ZONE_DMA 2695ee71535SRandy Dunlap bool "DMA memory allocation support" if EXPERT 2705ee71535SRandy Dunlap default y 2715ee71535SRandy Dunlap help 2725ee71535SRandy Dunlap DMA memory allocation support allows devices with less than 32-bit 2735ee71535SRandy Dunlap addressing to allocate within the first 16MB of address space. 2745ee71535SRandy Dunlap Disable if no such devices will be used. 2755ee71535SRandy Dunlap 2765ee71535SRandy Dunlap If unsure, say Y. 2775ee71535SRandy Dunlap 278506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SMP 279506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Symmetric multi-processing support" 280506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 281506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have 282506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If 283506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y. 284506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 285506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor 286506f1d07SSam Ravnborg machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If 287506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all, 288506f1d07SSam Ravnborg singleprocessor machines. On a singleprocessor machine, the kernel 289506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will run faster if you say N here. 290506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 291506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that if you say Y here and choose architecture "586" or 292506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "Pentium" under "Processor family", the kernel will not work on 486 293506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architectures. Similarly, multiprocessor kernels for the "PPro" 294506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architecture may not work on all Pentium based boards. 295506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 296506f1d07SSam Ravnborg People using multiprocessor machines who say Y here should also say 297506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Y to "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support", below. The "Advanced Power 298506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Management" code will be disabled if you say Y here. 299506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 300395cf969SPaul Bolle See also <file:Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt>, 301506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt> and the SMP-HOWTO available at 302506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 303506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 304506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't know what to do here, say N. 305506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 30606cd9a7dSYinghai Luconfig X86_X2APIC 30706cd9a7dSYinghai Lu bool "Support x2apic" 308d3f13810SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_64 && IRQ_REMAP 30906cd9a7dSYinghai Lu ---help--- 31006cd9a7dSYinghai Lu This enables x2apic support on CPUs that have this feature. 31106cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 31206cd9a7dSYinghai Lu This allows 32-bit apic IDs (so it can support very large systems), 31306cd9a7dSYinghai Lu and accesses the local apic via MSRs not via mmio. 31406cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 31506cd9a7dSYinghai Lu If you don't know what to do here, say N. 31606cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 3176695c85bSYinghai Luconfig X86_MPPARSE 3186e87f9b7SBin Gao bool "Enable MPS table" if ACPI || SFI 3197a527688SJan Beulich default y 3205ab74722SIngo Molnar depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC 3218f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 3226695c85bSYinghai Lu For old smp systems that do not have proper acpi support. Newer systems 3236695c85bSYinghai Lu (esp with 64bit cpus) with acpi support, MADT and DSDT will override it 3246695c85bSYinghai Lu 32526f7ef14SYinghai Luconfig X86_BIGSMP 32626f7ef14SYinghai Lu bool "Support for big SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs" 32726f7ef14SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32 && SMP 3288f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 32926f7ef14SYinghai Lu This option is needed for the systems that have more than 8 CPUs 330506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 331ddd70cf9SJun Nakajimaconfig GOLDFISH 332ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima def_bool y 333ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima depends on X86_GOLDFISH 334ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima 3358425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiif X86_32 336c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 337c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Support for extended (non-PC) x86 platforms" 338c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai default y 3398f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 34006ac8346SIngo Molnar If you disable this option then the kernel will only support 34106ac8346SIngo Molnar standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of 34206ac8346SIngo Molnar systems out there.) 34306ac8346SIngo Molnar 3448425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support 3458425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai for the following (non-PC) 32 bit x86 platforms: 346cb7b8023SBen Hutchings Goldfish (Android emulator) 3478425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai AMD Elan 3488425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent) 3498425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai RDC R-321x SoC 3508425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation) 35183125a3aSAlessandro Rubini STA2X11-based (e.g. Northville) 3528425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai Summit/EXA (IBM x440) 3538425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai Unisys ES7000 IA32 series 3543f4110a4SThomas Gleixner Moorestown MID devices 35506ac8346SIngo Molnar 35606ac8346SIngo Molnar If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a 35706ac8346SIngo Molnar generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N. 3588425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiendif 35906ac8346SIngo Molnar 3608425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiif X86_64 3618425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 3628425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Support for extended (non-PC) x86 platforms" 3638425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai default y 3648425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 3658425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you disable this option then the kernel will only support 3668425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of 3678425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai systems out there.) 3688425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai 3698425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support 3708425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai for the following (non-PC) 64 bit x86 platforms: 37144b111b5SSteffen Persvold Numascale NumaChip 3728425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai ScaleMP vSMP 3738425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai SGI Ultraviolet 3748425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai 3758425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a 3768425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N. 3778425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiendif 378c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# This is an alphabetically sorted list of 64 bit extended platforms 379c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Please maintain the alphabetic order if and when there are additions 38044b111b5SSteffen Persvoldconfig X86_NUMACHIP 38144b111b5SSteffen Persvold bool "Numascale NumaChip" 38244b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on X86_64 38344b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 38444b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on NUMA 38544b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on SMP 38644b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on X86_X2APIC 387f9726bfdSDaniel J Blueman depends on PCI_MMCONFIG 38844b111b5SSteffen Persvold ---help--- 38944b111b5SSteffen Persvold Adds support for Numascale NumaChip large-SMP systems. Needed to 39044b111b5SSteffen Persvold enable more than ~168 cores. 39144b111b5SSteffen Persvold If you don't have one of these, you should say N here. 39203b48632SNick Piggin 3936a48565eSIngo Molnarconfig X86_VSMP 394c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "ScaleMP vSMP" 3956276a074SBorislav Petkov select HYPERVISOR_GUEST 3966a48565eSIngo Molnar select PARAVIRT 3976a48565eSIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 && PCI 398c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 399ead91d4bSShai Fultheim depends on SMP 4008f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 4016a48565eSIngo Molnar Support for ScaleMP vSMP systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 4026a48565eSIngo Molnar supposed to run on these EM64T-based machines. Only choose this option 4036a48565eSIngo Molnar if you have one of these machines. 4046a48565eSIngo Molnar 405c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_UV 406c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "SGI Ultraviolet" 407c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_64 408c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 40954c28d29SJack Steiner depends on NUMA 4109d6c26e7SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_X2APIC 411c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 412c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai This option is needed in order to support SGI Ultraviolet systems. 413c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai If you don't have one of these, you should say N here. 414c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai 415c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Following is an alphabetically sorted list of 32 bit extended platforms 416c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Please maintain the alphabetic order if and when there are additions 417506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 418ddd70cf9SJun Nakajimaconfig X86_GOLDFISH 419ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima bool "Goldfish (Virtual Platform)" 420ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima depends on X86_32 421cb7b8023SBen Hutchings depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 422ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima ---help--- 423ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima Enable support for the Goldfish virtual platform used primarily 424ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima for Android development. Unless you are building for the Android 425ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima Goldfish emulator say N here. 426ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima 427c751e17bSThomas Gleixnerconfig X86_INTEL_CE 428c751e17bSThomas Gleixner bool "CE4100 TV platform" 429c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on PCI 430c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on PCI_GODIRECT 431c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on X86_32 432c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 43337bc9f50SDirk Brandewie select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 434da6b737bSSebastian Andrzej Siewior select OF 435da6b737bSSebastian Andrzej Siewior select OF_EARLY_FLATTREE 436b4e51854SGrant Likely select IRQ_DOMAIN 437c751e17bSThomas Gleixner ---help--- 438c751e17bSThomas Gleixner Select for the Intel CE media processor (CE4100) SOC. 439c751e17bSThomas Gleixner This option compiles in support for the CE4100 SOC for settop 440c751e17bSThomas Gleixner boxes and media devices. 441c751e17bSThomas Gleixner 442dd137525SAlan Coxconfig X86_WANT_INTEL_MID 44343605ef1SAlan Cox bool "Intel MID platform support" 44443605ef1SAlan Cox depends on X86_32 44543605ef1SAlan Cox depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 44643605ef1SAlan Cox ---help--- 44743605ef1SAlan Cox Select to build a kernel capable of supporting Intel MID platform 44843605ef1SAlan Cox systems which do not have the PCI legacy interfaces (Moorestown, 44943605ef1SAlan Cox Medfield). If you are building for a PC class system say N here. 45043605ef1SAlan Cox 451dd137525SAlan Coxif X86_WANT_INTEL_MID 45243605ef1SAlan Cox 4534e2b1c4fSAlan Coxconfig X86_INTEL_MID 4544e2b1c4fSAlan Cox bool 4554e2b1c4fSAlan Cox 4561ea7c673SAlan Coxconfig X86_MDFLD 4571ea7c673SAlan Cox bool "Medfield MID platform" 4581ea7c673SAlan Cox depends on PCI 4591ea7c673SAlan Cox depends on PCI_GOANY 4601ea7c673SAlan Cox depends on X86_IO_APIC 4617c9c3a1eSAlan Cox select X86_INTEL_MID 4627c9c3a1eSAlan Cox select SFI 4637c9c3a1eSAlan Cox select DW_APB_TIMER 4641ea7c673SAlan Cox select APB_TIMER 4651ea7c673SAlan Cox select I2C 4661ea7c673SAlan Cox select SPI 4671ea7c673SAlan Cox select INTEL_SCU_IPC 4681ea7c673SAlan Cox select X86_PLATFORM_DEVICES 46915a713dfSMika Westerberg select MFD_INTEL_MSIC 4701ea7c673SAlan Cox ---help--- 4711ea7c673SAlan Cox Medfield is Intel's Low Power Intel Architecture (LPIA) based Moblin 4721ea7c673SAlan Cox Internet Device(MID) platform. 4731ea7c673SAlan Cox Unlike standard x86 PCs, Medfield does not have many legacy devices 4741ea7c673SAlan Cox nor standard legacy replacement devices/features. e.g. Medfield does 4751ea7c673SAlan Cox not contain i8259, i8254, HPET, legacy BIOS, most of the io ports. 4761ea7c673SAlan Cox 47743605ef1SAlan Coxendif 47843605ef1SAlan Cox 4793d48aab1SMika Westerbergconfig X86_INTEL_LPSS 4803d48aab1SMika Westerberg bool "Intel Low Power Subsystem Support" 4813d48aab1SMika Westerberg depends on ACPI 4823d48aab1SMika Westerberg select COMMON_CLK 4833d48aab1SMika Westerberg ---help--- 4843d48aab1SMika Westerberg Select to build support for Intel Low Power Subsystem such as 4853d48aab1SMika Westerberg found on Intel Lynxpoint PCH. Selecting this option enables 4863d48aab1SMika Westerberg things like clock tree (common clock framework) which are needed 4873d48aab1SMika Westerberg by the LPSS peripheral drivers. 4883d48aab1SMika Westerberg 489c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_RDC321X 490c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "RDC R-321x SoC" 491506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 492c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 493c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai select M486 494c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 495c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 496c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai This option is needed for RDC R-321x system-on-chip, also known 497c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai as R-8610-(G). 498c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai If you don't have one of these chips, you should say N here. 499c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai 500e0c7ae37SIngo Molnarconfig X86_32_NON_STANDARD 5019c398017SIngo Molnar bool "Support non-standard 32-bit SMP architectures" 5029c398017SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && SMP 503c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 5048f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 50583125a3aSAlessandro Rubini This option compiles in the NUMAQ, Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, 50683125a3aSAlessandro Rubini STA2X11, default subarchitectures. It is intended for a generic 50783125a3aSAlessandro Rubini binary kernel. If you select them all, kernel will probe it 50883125a3aSAlessandro Rubini one by one and will fallback to default. 509d49c4288SYinghai Lu 510c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Alphabetically sorted list of Non standard 32 bit platforms 511d49c4288SYinghai Lu 512506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_NUMAQ 513506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent)" 514e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 515a92d152eSPan, Jacob jun depends on PCI 516506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select NUMA 5179c398017SIngo Molnar select X86_MPPARSE 5188f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 519d49c4288SYinghai Lu This option is used for getting Linux to run on a NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent) 520d49c4288SYinghai Lu NUMA multiquad box. This changes the way that processors are 521d49c4288SYinghai Lu bootstrapped, and uses Clustered Logical APIC addressing mode instead 522d49c4288SYinghai Lu of Flat Logical. You will need a new lynxer.elf file to flash your 523d49c4288SYinghai Lu firmware with - send email to <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>. 524506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 525d949f36fSLinus Torvaldsconfig X86_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE 5266fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 527d949f36fSLinus Torvalds # MCE code calls memory_failure(): 528d949f36fSLinus Torvalds depends on X86_MCE 529d949f36fSLinus Torvalds # On 32-bit this adds too big of NODES_SHIFT and we run out of page flags: 530d949f36fSLinus Torvalds depends on !X86_NUMAQ 531d949f36fSLinus Torvalds # On 32-bit SPARSEMEM adds too big of SECTIONS_WIDTH: 532d949f36fSLinus Torvalds depends on X86_64 || !SPARSEMEM 533d949f36fSLinus Torvalds select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE 534d949f36fSLinus Torvalds 5351b84e1c8SIngo Molnarconfig X86_VISWS 5361b84e1c8SIngo Molnar bool "SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation)" 537c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_32 && PCI && X86_MPPARSE && PCI_GODIRECT 538c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 539c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 5401b84e1c8SIngo Molnar The SGI Visual Workstation series is an IA32-based workstation 5411b84e1c8SIngo Molnar based on SGI systems chips with some legacy PC hardware attached. 5421b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 5431b84e1c8SIngo Molnar Say Y here to create a kernel to run on the SGI 320 or 540. 5441b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 5451b84e1c8SIngo Molnar A kernel compiled for the Visual Workstation will run on general 5461b84e1c8SIngo Molnar PCs as well. See <file:Documentation/sgi-visws.txt> for details. 5471b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 54883125a3aSAlessandro Rubiniconfig STA2X11 54983125a3aSAlessandro Rubini bool "STA2X11 Companion Chip Support" 55083125a3aSAlessandro Rubini depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD && PCI 55183125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select X86_DEV_DMA_OPS 55283125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select X86_DMA_REMAP 55383125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select SWIOTLB 55483125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select MFD_STA2X11 55583125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB 55683125a3aSAlessandro Rubini default n 55783125a3aSAlessandro Rubini ---help--- 55883125a3aSAlessandro Rubini This adds support for boards based on the STA2X11 IO-Hub, 55983125a3aSAlessandro Rubini a.k.a. "ConneXt". The chip is used in place of the standard 56083125a3aSAlessandro Rubini PC chipset, so all "standard" peripherals are missing. If this 56183125a3aSAlessandro Rubini option is selected the kernel will still be able to boot on 56283125a3aSAlessandro Rubini standard PC machines. 56383125a3aSAlessandro Rubini 5649c398017SIngo Molnarconfig X86_SUMMIT 5659c398017SIngo Molnar bool "Summit/EXA (IBM x440)" 566e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 5678f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 5689c398017SIngo Molnar This option is needed for IBM systems that use the Summit/EXA chipset. 5699c398017SIngo Molnar In particular, it is needed for the x440. 5701f972768SIngo Molnar 5719c398017SIngo Molnarconfig X86_ES7000 572c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Unisys ES7000 IA32 series" 57326f7ef14SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD && X86_BIGSMP 5748f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 5759c398017SIngo Molnar Support for Unisys ES7000 systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 5769c398017SIngo Molnar supposed to run on an IA32-based Unisys ES7000 system. 5779c398017SIngo Molnar 57882148d1dSShérabconfig X86_32_IRIS 57982148d1dSShérab tristate "Eurobraille/Iris poweroff module" 58082148d1dSShérab depends on X86_32 58182148d1dSShérab ---help--- 58282148d1dSShérab The Iris machines from EuroBraille do not have APM or ACPI support 58382148d1dSShérab to shut themselves down properly. A special I/O sequence is 58482148d1dSShérab needed to do so, which is what this module does at 58582148d1dSShérab kernel shutdown. 58682148d1dSShérab 58782148d1dSShérab This is only for Iris machines from EuroBraille. 58882148d1dSShérab 58982148d1dSShérab If unused, say N. 59082148d1dSShérab 591ae1e9130SIngo Molnarconfig SCHED_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER 5923c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 5933c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Single-depth WCHAN output" 594a87d0914SKen Chen depends on X86 5958f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 596506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calculate simpler /proc/<PID>/wchan values. If this option 597506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is disabled then wchan values will recurse back to the 598506f1d07SSam Ravnborg caller function. This provides more accurate wchan values, 599506f1d07SSam Ravnborg at the expense of slightly more scheduling overhead. 600506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 601506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If in doubt, say "Y". 602506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 6036276a074SBorislav Petkovmenuconfig HYPERVISOR_GUEST 6046276a074SBorislav Petkov bool "Linux guest support" 6058f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 6066276a074SBorislav Petkov Say Y here to enable options for running Linux under various hyper- 6076276a074SBorislav Petkov visors. This option enables basic hypervisor detection and platform 6086276a074SBorislav Petkov setup. 609506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 6106276a074SBorislav Petkov If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and 6116276a074SBorislav Petkov disabled, and Linux guest support won't be built in. 612506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 6136276a074SBorislav Petkovif HYPERVISOR_GUEST 614506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 615e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkostconfig PARAVIRT 616e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost bool "Enable paravirtualization code" 6178f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 618e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost This changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run 619e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost under a hypervisor, potentially improving performance significantly 620e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost over full virtualization. However, when run without a hypervisor 621e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost the kernel is theoretically slower and slightly larger. 622e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost 6236276a074SBorislav Petkovconfig PARAVIRT_DEBUG 6246276a074SBorislav Petkov bool "paravirt-ops debugging" 6256276a074SBorislav Petkov depends on PARAVIRT && DEBUG_KERNEL 6266276a074SBorislav Petkov ---help--- 6276276a074SBorislav Petkov Enable to debug paravirt_ops internals. Specifically, BUG if 6286276a074SBorislav Petkov a paravirt_op is missing when it is called. 6296276a074SBorislav Petkov 630b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS 631b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Paravirtualization layer for spinlocks" 6326ea30386SKees Cook depends on PARAVIRT && SMP 633b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge ---help--- 634b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge Paravirtualized spinlocks allow a pvops backend to replace the 635b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge spinlock implementation with something virtualization-friendly 636b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge (for example, block the virtual CPU rather than spinning). 637b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 638b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge Unfortunately the downside is an up to 5% performance hit on 639b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge native kernels, with various workloads. 640b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 641b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. 642b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 6436276a074SBorislav Petkovsource "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig" 6446276a074SBorislav Petkov 6456276a074SBorislav Petkovconfig KVM_GUEST 6466276a074SBorislav Petkov bool "KVM Guest support (including kvmclock)" 6476276a074SBorislav Petkov depends on PARAVIRT 6486276a074SBorislav Petkov select PARAVIRT_CLOCK 6496276a074SBorislav Petkov default y 6506276a074SBorislav Petkov ---help--- 6516276a074SBorislav Petkov This option enables various optimizations for running under the KVM 6526276a074SBorislav Petkov hypervisor. It includes a paravirtualized clock, so that instead 6536276a074SBorislav Petkov of relying on a PIT (or probably other) emulation by the 6546276a074SBorislav Petkov underlying device model, the host provides the guest with 6556276a074SBorislav Petkov timing infrastructure such as time of day, and system time 6566276a074SBorislav Petkov 6576276a074SBorislav Petkovsource "arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig" 6586276a074SBorislav Petkov 6596276a074SBorislav Petkovconfig PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING 6606276a074SBorislav Petkov bool "Paravirtual steal time accounting" 6616276a074SBorislav Petkov depends on PARAVIRT 6626276a074SBorislav Petkov default n 6636276a074SBorislav Petkov ---help--- 6646276a074SBorislav Petkov Select this option to enable fine granularity task steal time 6656276a074SBorislav Petkov accounting. Time spent executing other tasks in parallel with 6666276a074SBorislav Petkov the current vCPU is discounted from the vCPU power. To account for 6676276a074SBorislav Petkov that, there can be a small performance impact. 6686276a074SBorislav Petkov 6696276a074SBorislav Petkov If in doubt, say N here. 6706276a074SBorislav Petkov 6717af192c9SGerd Hoffmannconfig PARAVIRT_CLOCK 6727af192c9SGerd Hoffmann bool 6737af192c9SGerd Hoffmann 6746276a074SBorislav Petkovendif #HYPERVISOR_GUEST 67597349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge 67608677214SYinghai Luconfig NO_BOOTMEM 677774ea0bcSYinghai Lu def_bool y 67808677214SYinghai Lu 67903273184SYinghai Luconfig MEMTEST 68003273184SYinghai Lu bool "Memtest" 6818f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 682c64df707SYinghai Lu This option adds a kernel parameter 'memtest', which allows memtest 68303273184SYinghai Lu to be set. 68403273184SYinghai Lu memtest=0, mean disabled; -- default 68503273184SYinghai Lu memtest=1, mean do 1 test pattern; 68603273184SYinghai Lu ... 68703273184SYinghai Lu memtest=4, mean do 4 test patterns. 688aba3728cSThomas Gleixner If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. 689506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 690506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SUMMIT_NUMA 6913c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 692e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && NUMA && X86_32_NON_STANDARD 693506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 694506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CYCLONE_TIMER 6953c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 696f9b15df4SAlessandro Rubini depends on X86_SUMMIT 697506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 698506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu" 699506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 700506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_TIMER 7013c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool X86_64 702506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "HPET Timer Support" if X86_32 7038f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 704506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Use the IA-PC HPET (High Precision Event Timer) to manage 705506f1d07SSam Ravnborg time in preference to the PIT and RTC, if a HPET is 706506f1d07SSam Ravnborg present. 707506f1d07SSam Ravnborg HPET is the next generation timer replacing legacy 8254s. 708506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The HPET provides a stable time base on SMP 709506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, 710506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as it is off-chip. You can find the HPET spec at 711e45f2c07SDenis V. Lunev <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec_1.pdf>. 712506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 713506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely choose Y here. However, HPET will only be 714506f1d07SSam Ravnborg activated if the platform and the BIOS support this feature. 715506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Otherwise the 8254 will be used for timing services. 716506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 717506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Choose N to continue using the legacy 8254 timer. 718506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 719506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_EMULATE_RTC 7203c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 7219d8af78bSBernhard Walle depends on HPET_TIMER && (RTC=y || RTC=m || RTC_DRV_CMOS=m || RTC_DRV_CMOS=y) 722506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 723bb24c471SJacob Panconfig APB_TIMER 724933b9463SAlan Cox def_bool y if X86_INTEL_MID 725933b9463SAlan Cox prompt "Intel MID APB Timer Support" if X86_INTEL_MID 72606c3df49SJamie Iles select DW_APB_TIMER 727a0c3832aSAlan Cox depends on X86_INTEL_MID && SFI 728bb24c471SJacob Pan help 729bb24c471SJacob Pan APB timer is the replacement for 8254, HPET on X86 MID platforms. 730bb24c471SJacob Pan The APBT provides a stable time base on SMP 731bb24c471SJacob Pan systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, 732bb24c471SJacob Pan as it is off-chip. APB timers are always running regardless of CPU 733bb24c471SJacob Pan C states, they are used as per CPU clockevent device when possible. 734bb24c471SJacob Pan 7356a108a14SDavid Rientjes# Mark as expert because too many people got it wrong. 736506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# The code disables itself when not needed. 7377ae9392cSThomas Petazzoniconfig DMI 7387ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni default y 7396a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Enable DMI scanning" if EXPERT 7408f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 7417ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni Enabled scanning of DMI to identify machine quirks. Say Y 7427ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni here unless you have verified that your setup is not 7437ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni affected by entries in the DMI blacklist. Required by PNP 7447ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni BIOS code. 7457ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni 746506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig GART_IOMMU 7476a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "GART IOMMU support" if EXPERT 748506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 749506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 75023ac4ae8SAndreas Herrmann depends on X86_64 && PCI && AMD_NB 7518f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 752506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for full DMA access of devices with 32bit memory access only 753506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on systems with more than 3GB. This is usually needed for USB, 754506f1d07SSam Ravnborg sound, many IDE/SATA chipsets and some other devices. 755506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Provides a driver for the AMD Athlon64/Opteron/Turion/Sempron GART 756506f1d07SSam Ravnborg based hardware IOMMU and a software bounce buffer based IOMMU used 757506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on Intel systems and as fallback. 758506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The code is only active when needed (enough memory and limited 759506f1d07SSam Ravnborg device) unless CONFIG_IOMMU_DEBUG or iommu=force is specified 760506f1d07SSam Ravnborg too. 761506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 762506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU 763506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IBM Calgary IOMMU support" 764506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 7656ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 && PCI 7668f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 767506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for hardware IOMMUs in IBM's xSeries x366 and x460 768506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. Needed to run systems with more than 3GB of memory 769506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly with 32-bit PCI devices that do not support DAC 770506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (Double Address Cycle). Calgary also supports bus level 771506f1d07SSam Ravnborg isolation, where all DMAs pass through the IOMMU. This 772506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prevents them from going anywhere except their intended 773506f1d07SSam Ravnborg destination. This catches hard-to-find kernel bugs and 774506f1d07SSam Ravnborg mis-behaving drivers and devices that do not use the DMA-API 775506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly to set up their DMA buffers. The IOMMU can be 776506f1d07SSam Ravnborg turned off at boot time with the iommu=off parameter. 777506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Normally the kernel will make the right choice by itself. 778506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 779506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 780506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT 7813c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 7823c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Should Calgary be enabled by default?" 783506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on CALGARY_IOMMU 7848f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 785506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Should Calgary be enabled by default? if you choose 'y', Calgary 786506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will be used (if it exists). If you choose 'n', Calgary will not be 787506f1d07SSam Ravnborg used even if it exists. If you choose 'n' and would like to use 788506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calgary anyway, pass 'iommu=calgary' on the kernel command line. 789506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 790506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 791506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# need this always selected by IOMMU for the VIA workaround 792506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SWIOTLB 793a1afd01cSJoerg Roedel def_bool y if X86_64 7948f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 795506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for software bounce buffers used on x86-64 systems 7964454d327SJoe Millenbach which don't have a hardware IOMMU. Using this PCI devices 7974454d327SJoe Millenbach which can only access 32-bits of memory can be used on systems 7984454d327SJoe Millenbach with more than 3 GB of memory. 7994454d327SJoe Millenbach If unsure, say Y. 800506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 801a8522509SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig IOMMU_HELPER 8023120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 8033120e25eSJan Beulich depends on CALGARY_IOMMU || GART_IOMMU || SWIOTLB || AMD_IOMMU 804d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds 8051184dc2fSMike Travisconfig MAXSMP 806ddb0c5a6SSamuel Thibault bool "Enable Maximum number of SMP Processors and NUMA Nodes" 8076ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 && SMP && DEBUG_KERNEL 80836f5101aSMike Travis select CPUMASK_OFFSTACK 8098f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 810ddb0c5a6SSamuel Thibault Enable maximum number of CPUS and NUMA Nodes for this architecture. 8111184dc2fSMike Travis If unsure, say N. 812506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 813506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NR_CPUS 81436f5101aSMike Travis int "Maximum number of CPUs" if SMP && !MAXSMP 8152a3313f4SMichael K. Johnson range 2 8 if SMP && X86_32 && !X86_BIGSMP 81636f5101aSMike Travis range 2 512 if SMP && !MAXSMP 81778637a97SMike Travis default "1" if !SMP 818d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds default "4096" if MAXSMP 81978637a97SMike Travis default "32" if SMP && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP || X86_ES7000) 82078637a97SMike Travis default "8" if SMP 8218f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 822506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This allows you to specify the maximum number of CPUs which this 823d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds kernel will support. The maximum supported value is 512 and the 824506f1d07SSam Ravnborg minimum value which makes sense is 2. 825506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 826506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This is purely to save memory - each supported CPU adds 827506f1d07SSam Ravnborg approximately eight kilobytes to the kernel image. 828506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 829506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_SMT 830506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support" 831b089c12bSHiroshi Shimamoto depends on X86_HT 8328f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 833506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMT scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making 834506f1d07SSam Ravnborg when dealing with Intel Pentium 4 chips with HyperThreading at a 835506f1d07SSam Ravnborg cost of slightly increased overhead in some places. If unsure say 836506f1d07SSam Ravnborg N here. 837506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 838506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_MC 8393c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8403c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Multi-core scheduler support" 841b089c12bSHiroshi Shimamoto depends on X86_HT 8428f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 843506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision 844506f1d07SSam Ravnborg making when dealing with multi-core CPU chips at a cost of slightly 845506f1d07SSam Ravnborg increased overhead in some places. If unsure say N here. 846506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 847506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/Kconfig.preempt" 848506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 849506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_APIC 850506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Local APIC support on uniprocessors" 851e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && !SMP && !X86_32_NON_STANDARD 8528f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 853506f1d07SSam Ravnborg A local APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 854506f1d07SSam Ravnborg integrated interrupt controller in the CPU. If you have a single-CPU 855506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system which has a processor with a local APIC, you can say Y here to 856506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable and use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't 857506f1d07SSam Ravnborg have a local APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at 858506f1d07SSam Ravnborg all. The local APIC supports CPU-generated self-interrupts (timer, 859506f1d07SSam Ravnborg performance counters), and the NMI watchdog which detects hard 860506f1d07SSam Ravnborg lockups. 861506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 862506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_IOAPIC 863506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IO-APIC support on uniprocessors" 864506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_UP_APIC 8658f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 866506f1d07SSam Ravnborg An IO-APIC (I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 867506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP-capable replacement for PC-style interrupt controllers. Most 868506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP systems and many recent uniprocessor systems have one. 869506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 870506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you have a single-CPU system with an IO-APIC, you can say Y here 871506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't have 872506f1d07SSam Ravnborg an IO-APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at all. 873506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 874506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_LOCAL_APIC 8753c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 876e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_APIC 877506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 878506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_IO_APIC 8793c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8801444e0c9SHenrik Kretzschmar depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_IOAPIC 881506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 882506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VISWS_APIC 8833c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 884506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_VISWS 885506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 88641b9eb26SStefan Assmannconfig X86_REROUTE_FOR_BROKEN_BOOT_IRQS 88741b9eb26SStefan Assmann bool "Reroute for broken boot IRQs" 88841b9eb26SStefan Assmann depends on X86_IO_APIC 8898f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 89041b9eb26SStefan Assmann This option enables a workaround that fixes a source of 89141b9eb26SStefan Assmann spurious interrupts. This is recommended when threaded 89241b9eb26SStefan Assmann interrupt handling is used on systems where the generation of 89341b9eb26SStefan Assmann superfluous "boot interrupts" cannot be disabled. 89441b9eb26SStefan Assmann 89541b9eb26SStefan Assmann Some chipsets generate a legacy INTx "boot IRQ" when the IRQ 89641b9eb26SStefan Assmann entry in the chipset's IO-APIC is masked (as, e.g. the RT 89741b9eb26SStefan Assmann kernel does during interrupt handling). On chipsets where this 89841b9eb26SStefan Assmann boot IRQ generation cannot be disabled, this workaround keeps 89941b9eb26SStefan Assmann the original IRQ line masked so that only the equivalent "boot 90041b9eb26SStefan Assmann IRQ" is delivered to the CPUs. The workaround also tells the 90141b9eb26SStefan Assmann kernel to set up the IRQ handler on the boot IRQ line. In this 90241b9eb26SStefan Assmann way only one interrupt is delivered to the kernel. Otherwise 90341b9eb26SStefan Assmann the spurious second interrupt may cause the kernel to bring 90441b9eb26SStefan Assmann down (vital) interrupt lines. 90541b9eb26SStefan Assmann 90641b9eb26SStefan Assmann Only affects "broken" chipsets. Interrupt sharing may be 90741b9eb26SStefan Assmann increased on these systems. 90841b9eb26SStefan Assmann 909506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE 910bab9bc65SAndi Kleen bool "Machine Check / overheating reporting" 911e57dbaf7SBorislav Petkov default y 912506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 913bab9bc65SAndi Kleen Machine Check support allows the processor to notify the 914bab9bc65SAndi Kleen kernel if it detects a problem (e.g. overheating, data corruption). 915506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The action the kernel takes depends on the severity of the problem, 916bab9bc65SAndi Kleen ranging from warning messages to halting the machine. 9174efc0670SAndi Kleen 918506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_INTEL 9193c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 9203c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Intel MCE features" 921c1ebf835SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 9228f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 923506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for intel specific MCE features such as 924506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the thermal monitor. 925506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 926506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_AMD 9273c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 9283c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "AMD MCE features" 929c1ebf835SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 9308f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 931506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for AMD specific MCE features such as 932506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the DRAM Error Threshold. 933506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 9344efc0670SAndi Kleenconfig X86_ANCIENT_MCE 9356fc108a0SJan Beulich bool "Support for old Pentium 5 / WinChip machine checks" 936c31d9633SAndi Kleen depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE 9374efc0670SAndi Kleen ---help--- 9384efc0670SAndi Kleen Include support for machine check handling on old Pentium 5 or WinChip 9394efc0670SAndi Kleen systems. These typically need to be enabled explicitely on the command 9404efc0670SAndi Kleen line. 9414efc0670SAndi Kleen 942b2762686SAndi Kleenconfig X86_MCE_THRESHOLD 943b2762686SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE_AMD || X86_MCE_INTEL 9446fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 945b2762686SAndi Kleen 946ea149b36SAndi Kleenconfig X86_MCE_INJECT 947c1ebf835SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE 948ea149b36SAndi Kleen tristate "Machine check injector support" 949ea149b36SAndi Kleen ---help--- 950ea149b36SAndi Kleen Provide support for injecting machine checks for testing purposes. 951ea149b36SAndi Kleen If you don't know what a machine check is and you don't do kernel 952ea149b36SAndi Kleen QA it is safe to say n. 953ea149b36SAndi Kleen 9544efc0670SAndi Kleenconfig X86_THERMAL_VECTOR 9554efc0670SAndi Kleen def_bool y 9565bb38adcSAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE_INTEL 9574efc0670SAndi Kleen 958506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig VM86 9596a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Enable VM86 support" if EXPERT 960506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 961506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 9628f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 963506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is required by programs like DOSEMU to run 16-bit legacy 964506f1d07SSam Ravnborg code on X86 processors. It also may be needed by software like 965506f1d07SSam Ravnborg XFree86 to initialize some video cards via BIOS. Disabling this 966506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option saves about 6k. 967506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 968506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig TOSHIBA 969506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Toshiba Laptop support" 970506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 971506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 972506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode of 973506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the CPU on Toshiba portables with a genuine Toshiba BIOS. It does 974506f1d07SSam Ravnborg not work on models with a Phoenix BIOS. The System Management Mode 975506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to set the BIOS and power saving options on Toshiba portables. 976506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 977506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 978506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Toshiba Linux utilities web site at: 979506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.buzzard.org.uk/toshiba/>. 980506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 981506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Toshiba portable. 982506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 983506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 984506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig I8K 985506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Dell laptop support" 986949a9d70SJean Delvare select HWMON 987506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 988506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode 989506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of the CPU on the Dell Inspiron 8000. The System Management Mode 990506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to read cpu temperature and cooling fan status and to 991506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control the fans on the I8K portables. 992506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 993506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This driver has been tested only on the Inspiron 8000 but it may 994506f1d07SSam Ravnborg also work with other Dell laptops. You can force loading on other 995506f1d07SSam Ravnborg models by passing the parameter `force=1' to the module. Use at 996506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your own risk. 997506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 998506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 999506f1d07SSam Ravnborg I8K Linux utilities web site at: 1000506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://people.debian.org/~dz/i8k/> 1001506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1002506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Dell Inspiron 8000. 1003506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 1004506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1005506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 10069ba16087SJan Beulich bool "Enable X86 board specific fixups for reboot" 10079ba16087SJan Beulich depends on X86_32 1008506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1009506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables chipset and/or board specific fixups to be done 1010506f1d07SSam Ravnborg in order to get reboot to work correctly. This is only needed on 1011506f1d07SSam Ravnborg some combinations of hardware and BIOS. The symptom, for which 1012506f1d07SSam Ravnborg this config is intended, is when reboot ends with a stalled/hung 1013506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system. 1014506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1015506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Currently, the only fixup is for the Geode machines using 10165e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli CS5530A and CS5536 chipsets and the RDC R-321x SoC. 1017506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1018506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you want to enable the fixup. Currently, it's safe to 1019506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable this option even if you don't need it. 1020506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 1021506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1022506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE 1023e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov tristate "CPU microcode loading support" 1024506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select FW_LOADER 1025506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1026e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov 1027506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say Y here, you will be able to update the microcode on 102880cc9f10SPeter Oruba certain Intel and AMD processors. The Intel support is for the 1029e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov IA32 family, e.g. Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, Pentium 4, 1030e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov Xeon etc. The AMD support is for families 0x10 and later. You will 1031e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov obviously need the actual microcode binary data itself which is not 1032e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov shipped with the Linux kernel. 1033506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 10348d86f390SPeter Oruba This option selects the general module only, you need to select 10358d86f390SPeter Oruba at least one vendor specific module as well. 1036506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1037e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module 1038e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov will be called microcode. 1039506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 10408d86f390SPeter Orubaconfig MICROCODE_INTEL 1041e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov bool "Intel microcode loading support" 10428d86f390SPeter Oruba depends on MICROCODE 10438d86f390SPeter Oruba default MICROCODE 10448d86f390SPeter Oruba select FW_LOADER 10458f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 10468d86f390SPeter Oruba This options enables microcode patch loading support for Intel 10478d86f390SPeter Oruba processors. 10488d86f390SPeter Oruba 10498d86f390SPeter Oruba For latest news and information on obtaining all the required 10508d86f390SPeter Oruba Intel ingredients for this driver, check: 10518d86f390SPeter Oruba <http://www.urbanmyth.org/microcode/>. 10528d86f390SPeter Oruba 105380cc9f10SPeter Orubaconfig MICROCODE_AMD 1054e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov bool "AMD microcode loading support" 105580cc9f10SPeter Oruba depends on MICROCODE 105680cc9f10SPeter Oruba select FW_LOADER 10578f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 105880cc9f10SPeter Oruba If you select this option, microcode patch loading support for AMD 105980cc9f10SPeter Oruba processors will be enabled. 106080cc9f10SPeter Oruba 1061506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE 10623c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1063506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MICROCODE 1064506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1065da76f64eSFenghua Yuconfig MICROCODE_INTEL_LIB 1066da76f64eSFenghua Yu def_bool y 1067da76f64eSFenghua Yu depends on MICROCODE_INTEL 1068da76f64eSFenghua Yu 1069da76f64eSFenghua Yuconfig MICROCODE_INTEL_EARLY 1070757885e9SJacob Shin def_bool n 1071757885e9SJacob Shin 1072757885e9SJacob Shinconfig MICROCODE_AMD_EARLY 1073757885e9SJacob Shin def_bool n 1074757885e9SJacob Shin 1075757885e9SJacob Shinconfig MICROCODE_EARLY 1076da76f64eSFenghua Yu bool "Early load microcode" 10776b3389acSJacob Shin depends on MICROCODE=y && BLK_DEV_INITRD 1078757885e9SJacob Shin select MICROCODE_INTEL_EARLY if MICROCODE_INTEL 1079757885e9SJacob Shin select MICROCODE_AMD_EARLY if MICROCODE_AMD 1080da76f64eSFenghua Yu default y 1081da76f64eSFenghua Yu help 1082da76f64eSFenghua Yu This option provides functionality to read additional microcode data 1083da76f64eSFenghua Yu at the beginning of initrd image. The data tells kernel to load 1084da76f64eSFenghua Yu microcode to CPU's as early as possible. No functional change if no 1085da76f64eSFenghua Yu microcode data is glued to the initrd, therefore it's safe to say Y. 1086da76f64eSFenghua Yu 1087506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MSR 1088506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/msr - Model-specific register support" 10898f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1090506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives privileged processes access to the x86 1091506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Model-Specific Registers (MSRs). It is a character device with 1092506f1d07SSam Ravnborg major 202 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/msr to /dev/cpu/31/msr. 1093506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MSR accesses are directed to a specific CPU on multi-processor 1094506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. 1095506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1096506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CPUID 1097506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/cpuid - CPU information support" 10988f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1099506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives processes access to the x86 CPUID instruction to 1100506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be executed on a specific processor. It is a character device 1101506f1d07SSam Ravnborg with major 203 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/cpuid to 1102506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /dev/cpu/31/cpuid. 1103506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1104506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 1105506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "High Memory Support" 1106506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default HIGHMEM64G if X86_NUMAQ 11076fc108a0SJan Beulich default HIGHMEM4G 1108506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 1109506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1110506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NOHIGHMEM 1111506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "off" 1112506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 1113506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1114506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can use up to 64 Gigabytes of physical memory on x86 systems. 1115506f1d07SSam Ravnborg However, the address space of 32-bit x86 processors is only 4 1116506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Gigabytes large. That means that, if you have a large amount of 1117506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory, not all of it can be "permanently mapped" by the 1118506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. The physical memory that's not permanently mapped is called 1119506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "high memory". 1120506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1121506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are compiling a kernel which will never run on a machine with 1122506f1d07SSam Ravnborg more than 1 Gigabyte total physical RAM, answer "off" here (default 1123506f1d07SSam Ravnborg choice and suitable for most users). This will result in a "3GB/1GB" 1124506f1d07SSam Ravnborg split: 3GB are mapped so that each process sees a 3GB virtual memory 1125506f1d07SSam Ravnborg space and the remaining part of the 4GB virtual memory space is used 1126506f1d07SSam Ravnborg by the kernel to permanently map as much physical memory as 1127506f1d07SSam Ravnborg possible. 1128506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1129506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the machine has between 1 and 4 Gigabytes physical RAM, then 1130506f1d07SSam Ravnborg answer "4GB" here. 1131506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1132506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If more than 4 Gigabytes is used then answer "64GB" here. This 1133506f1d07SSam Ravnborg selection turns Intel PAE (Physical Address Extension) mode on. 1134506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE implements 3-level paging on IA32 processors. PAE is fully 1135506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supported by Linux, PAE mode is implemented on all recent Intel 1136506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processors (Pentium Pro and better). NOTE: If you say "64GB" here, 1137506f1d07SSam Ravnborg then the kernel will not boot on CPUs that don't support PAE! 1138506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1139506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The actual amount of total physical memory will either be 1140506f1d07SSam Ravnborg auto detected or can be forced by using a kernel command line option 1141506f1d07SSam Ravnborg such as "mem=256M". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of 1142506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the 1143506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel at boot time.) 1144506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1145506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say "off". 1146506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1147506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM4G 1148506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "4GB" 1149506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 11508f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1151506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and between 1 and 4 1152506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 1153506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1154506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM64G 1155506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "64GB" 1156eb068e78SH. Peter Anvin depends on !M486 1157506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select X86_PAE 11588f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1159506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and more than 4 1160506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 1161506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1162506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1163506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1164506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 11656a108a14SDavid Rientjes prompt "Memory split" if EXPERT 1166506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default VMSPLIT_3G 1167506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 11688f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1169506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select the desired split between kernel and user memory. 1170506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1171506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the address range available to the kernel is less than the 1172506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory installed, the remaining memory will be available 1173506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as "high memory". Accessing high memory is a little more costly 1174506f1d07SSam Ravnborg than low memory, as it needs to be mapped into the kernel first. 1175506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that increasing the kernel address space limits the range 1176506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available to user programs, making the address space there 1177506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tighter. Selecting anything other than the default 3G/1G split 1178506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will also likely make your kernel incompatible with binary-only 1179506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel modules. 1180506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1181506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not absolutely sure what you are doing, leave this 1182506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option alone! 1183506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1184506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G 1185506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split" 1186506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 1187506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 1188506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split (for full 1G low memory)" 1189506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G 1190506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split" 1191506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 1192506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 1193506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split (for full 2G low memory)" 1194506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_1G 1195506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "1G/3G user/kernel split" 1196506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1197506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1198506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PAGE_OFFSET 1199506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex 1200506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xB0000000 if VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 1201506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x80000000 if VMSPLIT_2G 1202506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x78000000 if VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 1203506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x40000000 if VMSPLIT_1G 1204506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xC0000000 1205506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 1206506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1207506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM 12083c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1209506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM64G || HIGHMEM4G) 1210506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1211506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_PAE 12129ba16087SJan Beulich bool "PAE (Physical Address Extension) Support" 1213506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !HIGHMEM4G 12148f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1215506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE is required for NX support, and furthermore enables 1216506f1d07SSam Ravnborg larger swapspace support for non-overcommit purposes. It 1217506f1d07SSam Ravnborg has the cost of more pagetable lookup overhead, and also 1218506f1d07SSam Ravnborg consumes more pagetable space per process. 1219506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1220600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig ARCH_PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT 12213120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 12223120e25eSJan Beulich depends on X86_64 || X86_PAE 1223600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardinge 122466f2b061SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig ARCH_DMA_ADDR_T_64BIT 12253120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 12263120e25eSJan Beulich depends on X86_64 || HIGHMEM64G 122766f2b061SFUJITA Tomonori 12289e899816SNick Pigginconfig DIRECT_GBPAGES 12296a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Enable 1GB pages for kernel pagetables" if EXPERT 12309e899816SNick Piggin default y 12319e899816SNick Piggin depends on X86_64 12328f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 12339e899816SNick Piggin Allow the kernel linear mapping to use 1GB pages on CPUs that 12349e899816SNick Piggin support it. This can improve the kernel's performance a tiny bit by 12359e899816SNick Piggin reducing TLB pressure. If in doubt, say "Y". 12369e899816SNick Piggin 1237506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Common NUMA Features 1238506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA 1239fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support" 1240506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP 12416ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_BIGSMP || X86_SUMMIT && ACPI)) 12420699eae1SYinghai Lu default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP) 12438f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1244506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA (Non Uniform Memory Access) support. 1245fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1246506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The kernel will try to allocate memory used by a CPU on the 1247506f1d07SSam Ravnborg local memory controller of the CPU and add some more 1248506f1d07SSam Ravnborg NUMA awareness to the kernel. 1249506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1250c280ea5eSIngo Molnar For 64-bit this is recommended if the system is Intel Core i7 1251fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro (or later), AMD Opteron, or EM64T NUMA. 1252fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1253fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro For 32-bit this is only needed on (rare) 32-bit-only platforms 1254fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro that support NUMA topologies, such as NUMAQ / Summit, or if you 1255fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro boot a 32-bit kernel on a 64-bit NUMA platform. 1256fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1257fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro Otherwise, you should say N. 1258506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1259506f1d07SSam Ravnborgcomment "NUMA (Summit) requires SMP, 64GB highmem support, ACPI" 1260506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_SUMMIT && (!HIGHMEM64G || !ACPI) 1261506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1262eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeldconfig AMD_NUMA 12633c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 12643c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Old style AMD Opteron NUMA detection" 12655da0ef9aSTejun Heo depends on X86_64 && NUMA && PCI 12668f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1267eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld Enable AMD NUMA node topology detection. You should say Y here if 1268eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld you have a multi processor AMD system. This uses an old method to 1269eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld read the NUMA configuration directly from the builtin Northbridge 1270eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld of Opteron. It is recommended to use X86_64_ACPI_NUMA instead, 1271eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld which also takes priority if both are compiled in. 1272506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1273506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 12743c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 12753c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "ACPI NUMA detection" 1276506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA && ACPI && PCI 1277506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select ACPI_NUMA 12788f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1279506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable ACPI SRAT based node topology detection. 1280506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 12816ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# Some NUMA nodes have memory ranges that span 12826ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# other nodes. Even though a pfn is valid and 12836ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# between a node's start and end pfns, it may not 12846ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# reside on that node. See memmap_init_zone() 12856ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# for details. 12866ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddhaconfig NODES_SPAN_OTHER_NODES 12876ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha def_bool y 12886ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 12896ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha 1290506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA_EMU 1291506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMA emulation" 12921b7e03efSTejun Heo depends on NUMA 12938f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1294506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA emulation. A flat machine will be split 1295506f1d07SSam Ravnborg into virtual nodes when booted with "numa=fake=N", where N is the 1296506f1d07SSam Ravnborg number of nodes. This is only useful for debugging. 1297506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1298506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NODES_SHIFT 1299d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds int "Maximum NUMA Nodes (as a power of 2)" if !MAXSMP 130051591e31SDavid Rientjes range 1 10 130151591e31SDavid Rientjes default "10" if MAXSMP 1302506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "6" if X86_64 1303506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "4" if X86_NUMAQ 1304506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "3" 1305506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES 13068f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 13071184dc2fSMike Travis Specify the maximum number of NUMA Nodes available on the target 1308692105b8SMatt LaPlante system. Increases memory reserved to accommodate various tables. 1309506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1310506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT 13113c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1312506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && DISCONTIGMEM 1313506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1314506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NEED_NODE_MEMMAP_SIZE 13153c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1316506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (DISCONTIGMEM || SPARSEMEM) 1317506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1318506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE 1319506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 13203b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_32 && !NUMA 1321506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1322506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE 1323506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1324b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 1325506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1326506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_DEFAULT 1327506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1328b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 1329b263295dSChristoph Lameter 1330506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 1331506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 13326ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 || NUMA || X86_32 || X86_32_NON_STANDARD 1333506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_STATIC if X86_32 1334506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE if X86_64 1335506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13363b16651fSTejun Heoconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT 13373b16651fSTejun Heo def_bool y 13383b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_64 13393b16651fSTejun Heo 1340506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL 1341506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1342b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 1343506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1344506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE 13453120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 13463120e25eSJan Beulich depends on X86_64 && MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1347506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13483b16651fSTejun Heoconfig ARCH_PROC_KCORE_TEXT 13493b16651fSTejun Heo def_bool y 13503b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_64 && PROC_KCORE 13513b16651fSTejun Heo 1352a29815a3SAvi Kivityconfig ILLEGAL_POINTER_VALUE 1353a29815a3SAvi Kivity hex 1354a29815a3SAvi Kivity default 0 if X86_32 1355a29815a3SAvi Kivity default 0xdead000000000000 if X86_64 1356a29815a3SAvi Kivity 1357506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "mm/Kconfig" 1358506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1359506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHPTE 1360506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem" 13616fc108a0SJan Beulich depends on HIGHMEM 13628f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1363506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory. 1364506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For systems with a lot of RAM, this can be wasteful of precious 1365506f1d07SSam Ravnborg low memory. Setting this option will put user-space page table 1366506f1d07SSam Ravnborg entries in high memory. 1367506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13689f077871SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION 13699f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Check for low memory corruption" 13708f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 13719f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge Periodically check for memory corruption in low memory, which 13729f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge is suspected to be caused by BIOS. Even when enabled in the 13739f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge configuration, it is disabled at runtime. Enable it by 13749f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge setting "memory_corruption_check=1" on the kernel command 13759f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge line. By default it scans the low 64k of memory every 60 13769f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge seconds; see the memory_corruption_check_size and 13779f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge memory_corruption_check_period parameters in 13789f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt to adjust this. 13799f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 13809f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge When enabled with the default parameters, this option has 13819f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge almost no overhead, as it reserves a relatively small amount 13829f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge of memory and scans it infrequently. It both detects corruption 13839f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge and prevents it from affecting the running system. 13849f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 13859f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge It is, however, intended as a diagnostic tool; if repeatable 13869f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge BIOS-originated corruption always affects the same memory, 13879f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge you can use memmap= to prevent the kernel from using that 13889f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge memory. 13899f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 1390c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig X86_BOOTPARAM_MEMORY_CORRUPTION_CHECK 1391c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Set the default setting of memory_corruption_check" 1392c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge depends on X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION 1393c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge default y 13948f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1395c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge Set whether the default state of memory_corruption_check is 1396c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge on or off. 1397c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge 13989ea77bdbSH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_RESERVE_LOW 1399d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin int "Amount of low memory, in kilobytes, to reserve for the BIOS" 1400d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin default 64 1401d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin range 4 640 14028f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1403d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin Specify the amount of low memory to reserve for the BIOS. 1404fc381519SIngo Molnar 1405d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin The first page contains BIOS data structures that the kernel 1406d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin must not use, so that page must always be reserved. 1407fc381519SIngo Molnar 1408d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin By default we reserve the first 64K of physical RAM, as a 1409d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin number of BIOSes are known to corrupt that memory range 1410d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin during events such as suspend/resume or monitor cable 1411d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin insertion, so it must not be used by the kernel. 1412fc381519SIngo Molnar 1413d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin You can set this to 4 if you are absolutely sure that you 1414d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin trust the BIOS to get all its memory reservations and usages 1415d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin right. If you know your BIOS have problems beyond the 1416d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin default 64K area, you can set this to 640 to avoid using the 1417d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin entire low memory range. 1418d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin 1419d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin If you have doubts about the BIOS (e.g. suspend/resume does 1420d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin not work or there's kernel crashes after certain hardware 1421d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin hotplug events) then you might want to enable 1422d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION=y to allow the kernel to check 1423d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin typical corruption patterns. 1424d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin 1425d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin Leave this to the default value of 64 if you are unsure. 1426fc381519SIngo Molnar 1427506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MATH_EMULATION 1428506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool 1429506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Math emulation" if X86_32 1430506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1431506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can emulate a math coprocessor (used for floating point 1432506f1d07SSam Ravnborg operations) if you don't have one. 486DX and Pentium processors have 1433506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a math coprocessor built in, 486SX and 386 do not, unless you added 1434506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a 487DX or 387, respectively. (The messages during boot time can 1435506f1d07SSam Ravnborg give you some hints here ["man dmesg"].) Everyone needs either a 1436506f1d07SSam Ravnborg coprocessor or this emulation. 1437506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1438506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't have a math coprocessor, you need to say Y here; if you 1439506f1d07SSam Ravnborg say Y here even though you have a coprocessor, the coprocessor will 1440506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be used nevertheless. (This behavior can be changed with the kernel 1441506f1d07SSam Ravnborg command line option "no387", which comes handy if your coprocessor 1442506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is broken. Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of your boot 1443506f1d07SSam Ravnborg loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the kernel at 1444506f1d07SSam Ravnborg boot time.) This means that it is a good idea to say Y here if you 1445506f1d07SSam Ravnborg intend to use this kernel on different machines. 1446506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1447506f1d07SSam Ravnborg More information about the internals of the Linux math coprocessor 1448506f1d07SSam Ravnborg emulation can be found in <file:arch/x86/math-emu/README>. 1449506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1450506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not sure, say Y; apart from resulting in a 66 KB bigger 1451506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel, it won't hurt. 1452506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1453506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MTRR 14546fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 14556a108a14SDavid Rientjes prompt "MTRR (Memory Type Range Register) support" if EXPERT 1456506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1457506f1d07SSam Ravnborg On Intel P6 family processors (Pentium Pro, Pentium II and later) 1458506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the Memory Type Range Registers (MTRRs) may be used to control 1459506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processor access to memory ranges. This is most useful if you have 1460506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a video (VGA) card on a PCI or AGP bus. Enabling write-combining 1461506f1d07SSam Ravnborg allows bus write transfers to be combined into a larger transfer 1462506f1d07SSam Ravnborg before bursting over the PCI/AGP bus. This can increase performance 1463506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of image write operations 2.5 times or more. Saying Y here creates a 1464506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /proc/mtrr file which may be used to manipulate your processor's 1465506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. Typically the X server should use this. 1466506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1467506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This code has a reasonably generic interface so that similar 1468506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control registers on other processors can be easily supported 1469506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as well: 1470506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1471506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The Cyrix 6x86, 6x86MX and M II processors have Address Range 1472506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Registers (ARRs) which provide a similar functionality to MTRRs. For 1473506f1d07SSam Ravnborg these, the ARRs are used to emulate the MTRRs. 1474506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The AMD K6-2 (stepping 8 and above) and K6-3 processors have two 1475506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. The Centaur C6 (WinChip) has 8 MCRs, allowing 1476506f1d07SSam Ravnborg write-combining. All of these processors are supported by this code 1477506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and it makes sense to say Y here if you have one of them. 1478506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1479506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Saying Y here also fixes a problem with buggy SMP BIOSes which only 1480506f1d07SSam Ravnborg set the MTRRs for the boot CPU and not for the secondary CPUs. This 1481506f1d07SSam Ravnborg can lead to all sorts of problems, so it's good to say Y here. 1482506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1483506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely say Y even if your machine doesn't have MTRRs, you'll 1484506f1d07SSam Ravnborg just add about 9 KB to your kernel. 1485506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 14867225e751SRandy Dunlap See <file:Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt> for more information. 1487506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 148895ffa243SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER 14892ffb3501SYinghai Lu def_bool y 149095ffa243SYinghai Lu prompt "MTRR cleanup support" 149195ffa243SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR 14928f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1493aba3728cSThomas Gleixner Convert MTRR layout from continuous to discrete, so X drivers can 1494aba3728cSThomas Gleixner add writeback entries. 149595ffa243SYinghai Lu 1496aba3728cSThomas Gleixner Can be disabled with disable_mtrr_cleanup on the kernel command line. 1497692105b8SMatt LaPlante The largest mtrr entry size for a continuous block can be set with 1498aba3728cSThomas Gleixner mtrr_chunk_size. 149995ffa243SYinghai Lu 15002ffb3501SYinghai Lu If unsure, say Y. 150195ffa243SYinghai Lu 150295ffa243SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER_ENABLE_DEFAULT 1503f5098d62SYinghai Lu int "MTRR cleanup enable value (0-1)" 1504f5098d62SYinghai Lu range 0 1 1505f5098d62SYinghai Lu default "0" 150695ffa243SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR_SANITIZER 15078f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1508f5098d62SYinghai Lu Enable mtrr cleanup default value 150995ffa243SYinghai Lu 151012031a62SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER_SPARE_REG_NR_DEFAULT 151112031a62SYinghai Lu int "MTRR cleanup spare reg num (0-7)" 151212031a62SYinghai Lu range 0 7 151312031a62SYinghai Lu default "1" 151412031a62SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR_SANITIZER 15158f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 151612031a62SYinghai Lu mtrr cleanup spare entries default, it can be changed via 1517aba3728cSThomas Gleixner mtrr_spare_reg_nr=N on the kernel command line. 151812031a62SYinghai Lu 15192e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.comconfig X86_PAT 15206fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 15216a108a14SDavid Rientjes prompt "x86 PAT support" if EXPERT 15222a8a2719SIngo Molnar depends on MTRR 15238f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 15242e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com Use PAT attributes to setup page level cache control. 1525042b78e4SVenki Pallipadi 15262e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com PATs are the modern equivalents of MTRRs and are much more 15272e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com flexible than MTRRs. 15282e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 15292e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com Say N here if you see bootup problems (boot crash, boot hang, 1530042b78e4SVenki Pallipadi spontaneous reboots) or a non-working video driver. 15312e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 15322e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com If unsure, say Y. 15332e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 153446cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadiconfig ARCH_USES_PG_UNCACHED 153546cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadi def_bool y 153646cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadi depends on X86_PAT 153746cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadi 1538628c6246SH. Peter Anvinconfig ARCH_RANDOM 1539628c6246SH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 1540628c6246SH. Peter Anvin prompt "x86 architectural random number generator" if EXPERT 1541628c6246SH. Peter Anvin ---help--- 1542628c6246SH. Peter Anvin Enable the x86 architectural RDRAND instruction 1543628c6246SH. Peter Anvin (Intel Bull Mountain technology) to generate random numbers. 1544628c6246SH. Peter Anvin If supported, this is a high bandwidth, cryptographically 1545628c6246SH. Peter Anvin secure hardware random number generator. 1546628c6246SH. Peter Anvin 154751ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_SMAP 154851ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 154951ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin prompt "Supervisor Mode Access Prevention" if EXPERT 155051ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin ---help--- 155151ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin Supervisor Mode Access Prevention (SMAP) is a security 155251ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin feature in newer Intel processors. There is a small 155351ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin performance cost if this enabled and turned on; there is 155451ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin also a small increase in the kernel size if this is enabled. 155551ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin 155651ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin If unsure, say Y. 155751ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin 1558506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig EFI 15599ba16087SJan Beulich bool "EFI runtime service support" 15605b83683fSHuang, Ying depends on ACPI 1561f6ce5002SSergey Vlasov select UCS2_STRING 1562506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 15638b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This enables the kernel to use EFI runtime services that are 1564506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available (such as the EFI variable services). 1565506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 15668b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This option is only useful on systems that have EFI firmware. 15678b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying In addition, you should use the latest ELILO loader available 15688b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying at <http://elilo.sourceforge.net> in order to take advantage 15698b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying of EFI runtime services. However, even with this option, the 15708b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying resultant kernel should continue to boot on existing non-EFI 15718b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying platforms. 1572506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1573291f3632SMatt Flemingconfig EFI_STUB 1574291f3632SMatt Fleming bool "EFI stub support" 1575291f3632SMatt Fleming depends on EFI 1576291f3632SMatt Fleming ---help--- 1577291f3632SMatt Fleming This kernel feature allows a bzImage to be loaded directly 1578291f3632SMatt Fleming by EFI firmware without the use of a bootloader. 1579291f3632SMatt Fleming 15800c759662SMatt Fleming See Documentation/x86/efi-stub.txt for more information. 15810c759662SMatt Fleming 1582506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SECCOMP 15833c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 15843c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable seccomp to safely compute untrusted bytecode" 15858f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1586506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This kernel feature is useful for number crunching applications 1587506f1d07SSam Ravnborg that may need to compute untrusted bytecode during their 1588506f1d07SSam Ravnborg execution. By using pipes or other transports made available to 1589506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the process as file descriptors supporting the read/write 1590506f1d07SSam Ravnborg syscalls, it's possible to isolate those applications in 1591506f1d07SSam Ravnborg their own address space using seccomp. Once seccomp is 15929c0bbee8SAlexey Dobriyan enabled via prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP), it cannot be disabled 1593506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and the task is only allowed to execute a few safe syscalls 1594506f1d07SSam Ravnborg defined by each seccomp mode. 1595506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1596506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here. 1597506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1598506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CC_STACKPROTECTOR 15992a8ac745SJean Delvare bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection" 16008f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1601506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This 1602113c5413SIngo Molnar feature puts, at the beginning of functions, a canary value on 1603113c5413SIngo Molnar the stack just before the return address, and validates 1604506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the value just before actually returning. Stack based buffer 1605506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also 1606506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then 1607506f1d07SSam Ravnborg neutralized via a kernel panic. 1608506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1609506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution 1610506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gcc with the feature backported. Older versions are automatically 1611113c5413SIngo Molnar detected and for those versions, this configuration option is 1612113c5413SIngo Molnar ignored. (and a warning is printed during bootup) 1613506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1614506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource kernel/Kconfig.hz 1615506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1616506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig KEXEC 1617506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "kexec system call" 16188f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1619506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your 1620506f1d07SSam Ravnborg current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot 1621506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but it is independent of the system firmware. And like a reboot 1622506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux. 1623506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1624506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call. 1625506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1626506f1d07SSam Ravnborg It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine 1627506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not 1628506f1d07SSam Ravnborg initially work for you. It may help to enable device hotplugging 1629506f1d07SSam Ravnborg support. As of this writing the exact hardware interface is 1630506f1d07SSam Ravnborg strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made. 1631506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1632506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CRASH_DUMP 163304b69447SPavel Machek bool "kernel crash dumps" 1634506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 16358f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1636506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. 1637506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This should be normally only set in special crash dump kernels 1638506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which are loaded in the main kernel with kexec-tools into 1639506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a specially reserved region and then later executed after 1640506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a crash by kdump/kexec. The crash dump kernel must be compiled 1641506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using 1642506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PHYSICAL_START, or it must be built as a relocatable image 1643506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y). 1644506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1645506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 16463ab83521SHuang Yingconfig KEXEC_JUMP 16476ea30386SKees Cook bool "kexec jump" 1648fee7b0d8SHuang Ying depends on KEXEC && HIBERNATION 16498f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 165089081d17SHuang Ying Jump between original kernel and kexeced kernel and invoke 165189081d17SHuang Ying code in physical address mode via KEXEC 16523ab83521SHuang Ying 1653506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_START 16546a108a14SDavid Rientjes hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EXPERT || CRASH_DUMP) 1655ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin default "0x1000000" 16568f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1657506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded. 1658506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1659506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If kernel is a not relocatable (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=n) then 1660506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bzImage will decompress itself to above physical address and 1661506f1d07SSam Ravnborg run from there. Otherwise, bzImage will run from the address where 1662506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded by the boot loader and will ignore above physical 1663506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. 1664506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1665506f1d07SSam Ravnborg In normal kdump cases one does not have to set/change this option 1666506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as now bzImage can be compiled as a completely relocatable image 1667506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y) and be used to load and run from a different 1668506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. This option is mainly useful for the folks who don't want 1669506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use a bzImage for capturing the crash dump and want to use a 1670506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux instead. vmlinux is not relocatable hence a kernel needs 1671506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to be specifically compiled to run from a specific memory area 1672506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (normally a reserved region) and this option comes handy. 1673506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1674ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin So if you are using bzImage for capturing the crash dump, 1675ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin leave the value here unchanged to 0x1000000 and set 1676ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y. Otherwise if you plan to use vmlinux 1677ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin for capturing the crash dump change this value to start of 1678ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin the reserved region. In other words, it can be set based on 1679ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin the "X" value as specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM" 1680ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin command line boot parameter passed to the panic-ed 1681ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin kernel. Please take a look at Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1682ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin for more details about crash dumps. 1683506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1684506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Usage of bzImage for capturing the crash dump is recommended as 1685506f1d07SSam Ravnborg one does not have to build two kernels. Same kernel can be used 1686506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as production kernel and capture kernel. Above option should have 1687506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gone away after relocatable bzImage support is introduced. But it 1688506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is present because there are users out there who continue to use 1689506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux for dump capture. This option should go away down the 1690506f1d07SSam Ravnborg line. 1691506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1692506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1693506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1694506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig RELOCATABLE 169526717808SH. Peter Anvin bool "Build a relocatable kernel" 169626717808SH. Peter Anvin default y 16978f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1698506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This builds a kernel image that retains relocation information 1699506f1d07SSam Ravnborg so it can be loaded someplace besides the default 1MB. 1700506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The relocations tend to make the kernel binary about 10% larger, 1701506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but are discarded at runtime. 1702506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1703506f1d07SSam Ravnborg One use is for the kexec on panic case where the recovery kernel 1704506f1d07SSam Ravnborg must live at a different physical address than the primary 1705506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. 1706506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1707506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note: If CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y, then the kernel runs from the address 1708506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded at and the compile time physical address 1709506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START) is ignored. 1710506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1711845adf72SH. Peter Anvin# Relocation on x86-32 needs some additional build support 1712845adf72SH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_NEED_RELOCS 1713845adf72SH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 1714845adf72SH. Peter Anvin depends on X86_32 && RELOCATABLE 1715845adf72SH. Peter Anvin 1716506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_ALIGN 17176fc108a0SJan Beulich hex "Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned" if X86_32 1718ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin default "0x1000000" 1719ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin range 0x2000 0x1000000 17208f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1721506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This value puts the alignment restrictions on physical address 1722506f1d07SSam Ravnborg where kernel is loaded and run from. Kernel is compiled for an 1723506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address which meets above alignment restriction. 1724506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1725506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1726506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is set, kernel will move itself to nearest 1727506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address aligned to above value and run from there. 1728506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1729506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1730506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is not set, kernel will ignore the run time 1731506f1d07SSam Ravnborg load address and decompress itself to the address it has been 1732506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled for and run from there. The address for which kernel is 1733506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled already meets above alignment restrictions. Hence the 1734506f1d07SSam Ravnborg end result is that kernel runs from a physical address meeting 1735506f1d07SSam Ravnborg above alignment restrictions. 1736506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1737506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1738506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1739506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HOTPLUG_CPU 17407c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich bool "Support for hot-pluggable CPUs" 174140b31360SStephen Rothwell depends on SMP 1742506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 17437c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich Say Y here to allow turning CPUs off and on. CPUs can be 17447c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich controlled through /sys/devices/system/cpu. 17457c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich ( Note: power management support will enable this option 17467c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich automatically on SMP systems. ) 17477c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich Say N if you want to disable CPU hotplug. 1748506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 174980aa1dffSFenghua Yuconfig BOOTPARAM_HOTPLUG_CPU0 175080aa1dffSFenghua Yu bool "Set default setting of cpu0_hotpluggable" 175180aa1dffSFenghua Yu default n 17522c922cd0SKees Cook depends on HOTPLUG_CPU 175380aa1dffSFenghua Yu ---help--- 175480aa1dffSFenghua Yu Set whether default state of cpu0_hotpluggable is on or off. 175580aa1dffSFenghua Yu 175680aa1dffSFenghua Yu Say Y here to enable CPU0 hotplug by default. If this switch 175780aa1dffSFenghua Yu is turned on, there is no need to give cpu0_hotplug kernel 175880aa1dffSFenghua Yu parameter and the CPU0 hotplug feature is enabled by default. 175980aa1dffSFenghua Yu 176080aa1dffSFenghua Yu Please note: there are two known CPU0 dependencies if you want 176180aa1dffSFenghua Yu to enable the CPU0 hotplug feature either by this switch or by 176280aa1dffSFenghua Yu cpu0_hotplug kernel parameter. 176380aa1dffSFenghua Yu 176480aa1dffSFenghua Yu First, resume from hibernate or suspend always starts from CPU0. 176580aa1dffSFenghua Yu So hibernate and suspend are prevented if CPU0 is offline. 176680aa1dffSFenghua Yu 176780aa1dffSFenghua Yu Second dependency is PIC interrupts always go to CPU0. CPU0 can not 176880aa1dffSFenghua Yu offline if any interrupt can not migrate out of CPU0. There may 176980aa1dffSFenghua Yu be other CPU0 dependencies. 177080aa1dffSFenghua Yu 177180aa1dffSFenghua Yu Please make sure the dependencies are under your control before 177280aa1dffSFenghua Yu you enable this feature. 177380aa1dffSFenghua Yu 177480aa1dffSFenghua Yu Say N if you don't want to enable CPU0 hotplug feature by default. 177580aa1dffSFenghua Yu You still can enable the CPU0 hotplug feature at boot by kernel 177680aa1dffSFenghua Yu parameter cpu0_hotplug. 177780aa1dffSFenghua Yu 1778a71c8bc5SFenghua Yuconfig DEBUG_HOTPLUG_CPU0 1779a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu def_bool n 1780a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu prompt "Debug CPU0 hotplug" 17812c922cd0SKees Cook depends on HOTPLUG_CPU 1782a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu ---help--- 1783a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu Enabling this option offlines CPU0 (if CPU0 can be offlined) as 1784a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu soon as possible and boots up userspace with CPU0 offlined. User 1785a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu can online CPU0 back after boot time. 1786a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu 1787a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu To debug CPU0 hotplug, you need to enable CPU0 offline/online 1788a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu feature by either turning on CONFIG_BOOTPARAM_HOTPLUG_CPU0 during 1789a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu compilation or giving cpu0_hotplug kernel parameter at boot. 1790a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu 1791a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu If unsure, say N. 1792a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu 1793506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_VDSO 17943c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 17953c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Compat VDSO support" 1796af65d648SRoland McGrath depends on X86_32 || IA32_EMULATION 17978f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1798af65d648SRoland McGrath Map the 32-bit VDSO to the predictable old-style address too. 1799e84446deSRandy Dunlap 1800506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N here if you are running a sufficiently recent glibc 1801506f1d07SSam Ravnborg version (2.3.3 or later), to remove the high-mapped 1802506f1d07SSam Ravnborg VDSO mapping and to exclusively use the randomized VDSO. 1803506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1804506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 1805506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1806516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE_BOOL 1807516cbf37STim Bird bool "Built-in kernel command line" 18088f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1809516cbf37STim Bird Allow for specifying boot arguments to the kernel at 1810516cbf37STim Bird build time. On some systems (e.g. embedded ones), it is 1811516cbf37STim Bird necessary or convenient to provide some or all of the 1812516cbf37STim Bird kernel boot arguments with the kernel itself (that is, 1813516cbf37STim Bird to not rely on the boot loader to provide them.) 1814516cbf37STim Bird 1815516cbf37STim Bird To compile command line arguments into the kernel, 1816516cbf37STim Bird set this option to 'Y', then fill in the 1817516cbf37STim Bird the boot arguments in CONFIG_CMDLINE. 1818516cbf37STim Bird 1819516cbf37STim Bird Systems with fully functional boot loaders (i.e. non-embedded) 1820516cbf37STim Bird should leave this option set to 'N'. 1821516cbf37STim Bird 1822516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE 1823516cbf37STim Bird string "Built-in kernel command string" 1824516cbf37STim Bird depends on CMDLINE_BOOL 1825516cbf37STim Bird default "" 18268f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1827516cbf37STim Bird Enter arguments here that should be compiled into the kernel 1828516cbf37STim Bird image and used at boot time. If the boot loader provides a 1829516cbf37STim Bird command line at boot time, it is appended to this string to 1830516cbf37STim Bird form the full kernel command line, when the system boots. 1831516cbf37STim Bird 1832516cbf37STim Bird However, you can use the CONFIG_CMDLINE_OVERRIDE option to 1833516cbf37STim Bird change this behavior. 1834516cbf37STim Bird 1835516cbf37STim Bird In most cases, the command line (whether built-in or provided 1836516cbf37STim Bird by the boot loader) should specify the device for the root 1837516cbf37STim Bird file system. 1838516cbf37STim Bird 1839516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE_OVERRIDE 1840516cbf37STim Bird bool "Built-in command line overrides boot loader arguments" 1841516cbf37STim Bird depends on CMDLINE_BOOL 18428f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1843516cbf37STim Bird Set this option to 'Y' to have the kernel ignore the boot loader 1844516cbf37STim Bird command line, and use ONLY the built-in command line. 1845516cbf37STim Bird 1846516cbf37STim Bird This is used to work around broken boot loaders. This should 1847516cbf37STim Bird be set to 'N' under normal conditions. 1848516cbf37STim Bird 1849506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1850506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1851506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1852506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1853506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 1854506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 185535551053SGary Hadeconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE 185635551053SGary Hade def_bool y 185735551053SGary Hade depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG 185835551053SGary Hade 1859e534c7c5SLee Schermerhornconfig USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID 1860645a7919STejun Heo def_bool y 1861e534c7c5SLee Schermerhorn depends on NUMA 1862e534c7c5SLee Schermerhorn 1863da85f865SBjorn Helgaasmenu "Power management and ACPI options" 1864e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1865e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_HEADER 18663c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1867e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && HIBERNATION 1868e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1869e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/power/Kconfig" 1870e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1871e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/acpi/Kconfig" 1872e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1873efafc8b2SFeng Tangsource "drivers/sfi/Kconfig" 1874efafc8b2SFeng Tang 1875a6b68076SAndi Kleenconfig X86_APM_BOOT 18766fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 1877282e5aabSPaul Bolle depends on APM 1878a6b68076SAndi Kleen 1879e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig APM 1880e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "APM (Advanced Power Management) BIOS support" 1881efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PM_SLEEP 1882e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1883e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM is a BIOS specification for saving power using several different 1884e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg techniques. This is mostly useful for battery powered laptops with 1885e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM compliant BIOSes. If you say Y here, the system time will be 1886e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg reset after a RESUME operation, the /proc/apm device will provide 1887e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg battery status information, and user-space programs will receive 1888e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg notification of APM "events" (e.g. battery status change). 1889e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1890e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you select "Y" here, you can disable actual use of the APM 1891e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS by passing the "apm=off" option to the kernel at boot time. 1892e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1893e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Note that the APM support is almost completely disabled for 1894e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg machines with more than one CPU. 1895e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1896e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg In order to use APM, you will need supporting software. For location 18972dc98fd3SMichael Witten and more information, read <file:Documentation/power/apm-acpi.txt> 18982dc98fd3SMichael Witten and the Battery Powered Linux mini-HOWTO, available from 1899e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 1900e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1901e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not spin down disk drives (see the hdparm(8) 1902e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg manpage ("man 8 hdparm") for that), and it doesn't turn off 1903e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA-compliant "green" monitors. 1904e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1905e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not support the TI 4000M TravelMate and the ACER 1906e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 486/DX4/75 because they don't have compliant BIOSes. Many "green" 1907e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg desktop machines also don't have compliant BIOSes, and this driver 1908e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg may cause those machines to panic during the boot phase. 1909e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1910e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Generally, if you don't have a battery in your machine, there isn't 1911e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg much point in using this driver and you should say N. If you get 1912e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg random kernel OOPSes or reboots that don't seem to be related to 1913e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg anything, try disabling/enabling this option (or disabling/enabling 1914e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM in your BIOS). 1915e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1916e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Some other things you should try when experiencing seemingly random, 1917e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg "weird" problems: 1918e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1919e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1) make sure that you have enough swap space and that it is 1920e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg enabled. 1921e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2) pass the "no-hlt" option to the kernel 1922e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 3) switch on floating point emulation in the kernel and pass 1923e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the "no387" option to the kernel 1924e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 4) pass the "floppy=nodma" option to the kernel 1925e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 5) pass the "mem=4M" option to the kernel (thereby disabling 1926e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg all but the first 4 MB of RAM) 1927e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 6) make sure that the CPU is not over clocked. 1928e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 7) read the sig11 FAQ at <http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/> 1929e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 8) disable the cache from your BIOS settings 1930e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 9) install a fan for the video card or exchange video RAM 1931e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 10) install a better fan for the CPU 1932e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 11) exchange RAM chips 1933e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 12) exchange the motherboard. 1934e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1935e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 1936e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg module will be called apm. 1937e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1938e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif APM 1939e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1940e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND 1941e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Ignore USER SUSPEND" 19428f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1943e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This option will ignore USER SUSPEND requests. On machines with a 1944e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg compliant APM BIOS, you want to say N. However, on the NEC Versa M 1945e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg series notebooks, it is necessary to say Y because of a BIOS bug. 1946e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1947e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DO_ENABLE 1948e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable PM at boot time" 1949e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1950e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable APM features at boot time. From page 36 of the APM BIOS 1951e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg specification: "When disabled, the APM BIOS does not automatically 1952e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg power manage devices, enter the Standby State, enter the Suspend 1953e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg State, or take power saving steps in response to CPU Idle calls." 1954e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver will make CPU Idle calls when Linux is idle (unless this 1955e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg feature is turned off -- see "Do CPU IDLE calls", below). This 1956e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg should always save battery power, but more complicated APM features 1957e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg will be dependent on your BIOS implementation. You may need to turn 1958e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option off if your computer hangs at boot time when using APM 1959e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg support, or if it beeps continuously instead of suspending. Turn 1960e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this off if you have a NEC UltraLite Versa 33/C or a Toshiba 1961e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg T400CDT. This is off by default since most machines do fine without 1962e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this feature. 1963e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1964e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_CPU_IDLE 1965dd8af076SLen Brown depends on CPU_IDLE 1966e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Make CPU Idle calls when idle" 19678f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1968e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable calls to APM CPU Idle/CPU Busy inside the kernel's idle loop. 1969e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On some machines, this can activate improved power savings, such as 1970e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg a slowed CPU clock rate, when the machine is idle. These idle calls 1971e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg are made after the idle loop has run for some length of time (e.g., 1972e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 333 mS). On some machines, this will cause a hang at boot time or 1973e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg whenever the CPU becomes idle. (On machines with more than one CPU, 1974e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option does nothing.) 1975e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1976e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DISPLAY_BLANK 1977e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable console blanking using APM" 19788f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1979e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable console blanking using the APM. Some laptops can use this to 1980e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg turn off the LCD backlight when the screen blanker of the Linux 1981e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg virtual console blanks the screen. Note that this is only used by 1982e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the virtual console screen blanker, and won't turn off the backlight 1983e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg when using the X Window system. This also doesn't have anything to 1984e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg do with your VESA-compliant power-saving monitor. Further, this 1985e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg option doesn't work for all laptops -- it might not turn off your 1986e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg backlight at all, or it might print a lot of errors to the console, 1987e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg especially if you are using gpm. 1988e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1989e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_ALLOW_INTS 1990e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Allow interrupts during APM BIOS calls" 19918f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1992e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Normally we disable external interrupts while we are making calls to 1993e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the APM BIOS as a measure to lessen the effects of a badly behaving 1994e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS implementation. The BIOS should reenable interrupts if it 1995e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg needs to. Unfortunately, some BIOSes do not -- especially those in 1996e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg many of the newer IBM Thinkpads. If you experience hangs when you 1997e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg suspend, try setting this to Y. Otherwise, say N. 1998e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1999e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendif # APM 2000e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2001bb0a56ecSDave Jonessource "drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig" 2002e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2003e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/cpuidle/Kconfig" 2004e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 200527471fdbSAndy Henroidsource "drivers/idle/Kconfig" 200627471fdbSAndy Henroid 2007e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2008e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2009e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2010e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Bus options (PCI etc.)" 2011e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2012e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI 20131ac97018SIngo Molnar bool "PCI support" 20141c858087SAdrian Bunk default y 2015e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MSI if (X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_IO_APIC) 20168f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2017e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have a PCI motherboard. PCI is the name of a 2018e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff inside 2019e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg your box. Other bus systems are ISA, EISA, MicroChannel (MCA) or 2020e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA. If you have PCI, say Y, otherwise N. 2021e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2022e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgchoice 2023e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg prompt "PCI access mode" 2024efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI 2025e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default PCI_GOANY 2026e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 2027e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On PCI systems, the BIOS can be used to detect the PCI devices and 2028e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg determine their configuration. However, some old PCI motherboards 2029e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg have BIOS bugs and may crash if this is done. Also, some embedded 2030e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-based systems don't have any BIOS at all. Linux can also try to 2031e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg detect the PCI hardware directly without using the BIOS. 2032e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2033e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg With this option, you can specify how Linux should detect the 2034e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI devices. If you choose "BIOS", the BIOS will be used, 2035e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg if you choose "Direct", the BIOS won't be used, and if you 2036e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg choose "MMConfig", then PCI Express MMCONFIG will be used. 2037e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you choose "Any", the kernel will try MMCONFIG, then the 2038e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg direct access method and falls back to the BIOS if that doesn't 2039e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg work. If unsure, go with the default, which is "Any". 2040e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2041e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOBIOS 2042e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "BIOS" 2043e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2044e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOMMCONFIG 2045e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "MMConfig" 2046e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2047e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GODIRECT 2048e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Direct" 2049e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 20503ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_GOOLPC 205176fb6570SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1" 20523ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon depends on OLPC 20533ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 20542bdd1b03SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_GOANY 20552bdd1b03SAndres Salomon bool "Any" 20562bdd1b03SAndres Salomon 2057e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendchoice 2058e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2059e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_BIOS 20603c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 2061efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI && (PCI_GOBIOS || PCI_GOANY) 2062e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2063e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg# x86-64 doesn't support PCI BIOS access from long mode so always go direct. 2064e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DIRECT 20653c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 20660aba496fSShaohua Li depends on PCI && (X86_64 || (PCI_GODIRECT || PCI_GOANY || PCI_GOOLPC || PCI_GOMMCONFIG)) 2067e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2068e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 20693c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 20705f0db7a2SFeng Tang depends on X86_32 && PCI && (ACPI || SFI) && (PCI_GOMMCONFIG || PCI_GOANY) 2071e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 20723ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_OLPC 20732bdd1b03SAndres Salomon def_bool y 20742bdd1b03SAndres Salomon depends on PCI && OLPC && (PCI_GOOLPC || PCI_GOANY) 20753ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 2076b5401a96SAlex Nixonconfig PCI_XEN 2077b5401a96SAlex Nixon def_bool y 2078b5401a96SAlex Nixon depends on PCI && XEN 2079b5401a96SAlex Nixon select SWIOTLB_XEN 2080b5401a96SAlex Nixon 2081e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DOMAINS 20823c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 2083e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on PCI 2084e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2085e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 2086e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Support mmconfig PCI config space access" 2087e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && ACPI 2088e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 20893f6ea84aSIra W. Snyderconfig PCI_CNB20LE_QUIRK 20906a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Read CNB20LE Host Bridge Windows" if EXPERT 20916ea30386SKees Cook depends on PCI 20923f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder help 20933f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder Read the PCI windows out of the CNB20LE host bridge. This allows 20943f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder PCI hotplug to work on systems with the CNB20LE chipset which do 20953f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder not have ACPI. 20963f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder 209764a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas There's no public spec for this chipset, and this functionality 209864a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas is known to be incomplete. 209964a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas 210064a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas You should say N unless you know you need this. 210164a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas 2102e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/pcie/Kconfig" 2103e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2104e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/Kconfig" 2105e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 21061c00f016SDavid Rientjes# x86_64 have no ISA slots, but can have ISA-style DMA. 2107e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA_DMA_API 21081c00f016SDavid Rientjes bool "ISA-style DMA support" if (X86_64 && EXPERT) 21091c00f016SDavid Rientjes default y 21101c00f016SDavid Rientjes help 21111c00f016SDavid Rientjes Enables ISA-style DMA support for devices requiring such controllers. 21121c00f016SDavid Rientjes If unsure, say Y. 2113e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2114e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif X86_32 2115e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2116e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA 2117e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "ISA support" 21188f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2119e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have ISA slots on your motherboard. ISA is the 2120e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg name of a bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff 2121e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg inside your box. Other bus systems are PCI, EISA, MicroChannel 2122e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (MCA) or VESA. ISA is an older system, now being displaced by PCI; 2123e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg newer boards don't support it. If you have ISA, say Y, otherwise N. 2124e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2125e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig EISA 2126e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "EISA support" 2127e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on ISA 2128e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 2129e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) bus was 2130e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg developed as an open alternative to the IBM MicroChannel bus. 2131e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2132e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The EISA bus provided some of the features of the IBM MicroChannel 2133e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus while maintaining backward compatibility with cards made for 2134e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the older ISA bus. The EISA bus saw limited use between 1988 and 2135e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1995 when it was made obsolete by the PCI bus. 2136e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2137e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Say Y here if you are building a kernel for an EISA-based machine. 2138e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2139e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Otherwise, say N. 2140e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2141e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/eisa/Kconfig" 2142e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2143e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200 2144e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 support" 21458f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2146e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This provides basic support for National Semiconductor's 2147e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (now AMD's) Geode processors. The driver probes for the 2148e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-IDs of several on-chip devices, so its a good dependency 2149e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg for other scx200_* drivers. 2150e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2151e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If compiled as a module, the driver is named scx200. 2152e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2153e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200HR_TIMER 2154e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 27MHz High-Resolution Timer Support" 2155592913ecSJohn Stultz depends on SCx200 2156e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default y 21578f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2158e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver provides a clocksource built upon the on-chip 2159e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 27MHz high-resolution timer. Its also a workaround for 2160e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg NSC Geode SC-1100's buggy TSC, which loses time when the 2161e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg processor goes idle (as is done by the scheduler). The 2162e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg other workaround is idle=poll boot option. 2163e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 21643ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig OLPC 21653ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon bool "One Laptop Per Child support" 216654008979SThomas Gleixner depends on !X86_PAE 21673c554946SAndres Salomon select GPIOLIB 2168dc3119e7SThomas Gleixner select OF 216945bb1674SDaniel Drake select OF_PROMTREE 2170b4e51854SGrant Likely select IRQ_DOMAIN 21718f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 21723ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon Add support for detecting the unique features of the OLPC 21733ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon XO hardware. 21743ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 2175a3128588SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO1_PM 2176a3128588SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1 Power Management" 217797c4cb71SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC && MFD_CS5535 && PM_SLEEP 2178a3128588SDaniel Drake select MFD_CORE 2179bf1ebf00SDaniel Drake ---help--- 218097c4cb71SDaniel Drake Add support for poweroff and suspend of the OLPC XO-1 laptop. 2181bf1ebf00SDaniel Drake 2182cfee9597SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO1_RTC 2183cfee9597SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1 Real Time Clock" 2184cfee9597SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC_XO1_PM && RTC_DRV_CMOS 2185cfee9597SDaniel Drake ---help--- 2186cfee9597SDaniel Drake Add support for the XO-1 real time clock, which can be used as a 2187cfee9597SDaniel Drake programmable wakeup source. 2188cfee9597SDaniel Drake 21897feda8e9SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO1_SCI 21907feda8e9SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1 SCI extras" 2191d8d01a63SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC && OLPC_XO1_PM 2192ed8e47feSRandy Dunlap depends on INPUT=y 2193d8d01a63SDaniel Drake select POWER_SUPPLY 21947feda8e9SDaniel Drake select GPIO_CS5535 21957feda8e9SDaniel Drake select MFD_CORE 21967feda8e9SDaniel Drake ---help--- 21977feda8e9SDaniel Drake Add support for SCI-based features of the OLPC XO-1 laptop: 21987bc74b3dSDaniel Drake - EC-driven system wakeups 21997feda8e9SDaniel Drake - Power button 22007bc74b3dSDaniel Drake - Ebook switch 22012cf2baeaSDaniel Drake - Lid switch 2202e1040ac6SDaniel Drake - AC adapter status updates 2203e1040ac6SDaniel Drake - Battery status updates 22047feda8e9SDaniel Drake 2205a0f30f59SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO15_SCI 2206a0f30f59SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1.5 SCI extras" 2207d8d01a63SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC && ACPI 2208d8d01a63SDaniel Drake select POWER_SUPPLY 2209a0f30f59SDaniel Drake ---help--- 2210a0f30f59SDaniel Drake Add support for SCI-based features of the OLPC XO-1.5 laptop: 2211a0f30f59SDaniel Drake - EC-driven system wakeups 2212a0f30f59SDaniel Drake - AC adapter status updates 2213a0f30f59SDaniel Drake - Battery status updates 2214e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2215d4f3e350SEd Wildgooseconfig ALIX 2216d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose bool "PCEngines ALIX System Support (LED setup)" 2217d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose select GPIOLIB 2218d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose ---help--- 2219d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose This option enables system support for the PCEngines ALIX. 2220d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose At present this just sets up LEDs for GPIO control on 2221d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose ALIX2/3/6 boards. However, other system specific setup should 2222d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose get added here. 2223d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose 2224d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose Note: You must still enable the drivers for GPIO and LED support 2225d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose (GPIO_CS5535 & LEDS_GPIO) to actually use the LEDs 2226d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose 2227d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose Note: You have to set alix.force=1 for boards with Award BIOS. 2228d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose 2229da4e3302SPhilip Prindevilleconfig NET5501 2230da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville bool "Soekris Engineering net5501 System Support (LEDS, GPIO, etc)" 2231da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville select GPIOLIB 2232da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville ---help--- 2233da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville This option enables system support for the Soekris Engineering net5501. 2234da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville 22353197059aSPhilip A. Prindevilleconfig GEOS 22363197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville bool "Traverse Technologies GEOS System Support (LEDS, GPIO, etc)" 22373197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville select GPIOLIB 22383197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville depends on DMI 22393197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville ---help--- 22403197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville This option enables system support for the Traverse Technologies GEOS. 22413197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville 22427d029125SVivien Didelotconfig TS5500 22437d029125SVivien Didelot bool "Technologic Systems TS-5500 platform support" 22447d029125SVivien Didelot depends on MELAN 22457d029125SVivien Didelot select CHECK_SIGNATURE 22467d029125SVivien Didelot select NEW_LEDS 22477d029125SVivien Didelot select LEDS_CLASS 22487d029125SVivien Didelot ---help--- 22497d029125SVivien Didelot This option enables system support for the Technologic Systems TS-5500. 22507d029125SVivien Didelot 2251e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendif # X86_32 2252e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 225323ac4ae8SAndreas Herrmannconfig AMD_NB 2254e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 22550e152cd7SBorislav Petkov depends on CPU_SUP_AMD && PCI 2256e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2257e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig" 2258e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2259e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/hotplug/Kconfig" 2260e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2261388b78adSAlexandre Bounineconfig RAPIDIO 2262*fdf90abcSAlexandre Bounine tristate "RapidIO support" 2263388b78adSAlexandre Bounine depends on PCI 2264388b78adSAlexandre Bounine default n 2265388b78adSAlexandre Bounine help 2266*fdf90abcSAlexandre Bounine If enabled this option will include drivers and the core 2267388b78adSAlexandre Bounine infrastructure code to support RapidIO interconnect devices. 2268388b78adSAlexandre Bounine 2269388b78adSAlexandre Bouninesource "drivers/rapidio/Kconfig" 2270388b78adSAlexandre Bounine 2271e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2272e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2273e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2274e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Executable file formats / Emulations" 2275e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2276e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig.binfmt" 2277e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2278e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_EMULATION 2279e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "IA32 Emulation" 2280e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 2281d1603990SRandy Dunlap select BINFMT_ELF 2282a97f52e6SRoland McGrath select COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF 2283af1839ebSCatalin Marinas select HAVE_UID16 22848f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 22855fd92e65SH. J. Lu Include code to run legacy 32-bit programs under a 22865fd92e65SH. J. Lu 64-bit kernel. You should likely turn this on, unless you're 22875fd92e65SH. J. Lu 100% sure that you don't have any 32-bit programs left. 2288e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2289e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_AOUT 2290e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "IA32 a.out support" 22916b213e1bSDavid Woodhouse depends on IA32_EMULATION 22928f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2293e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Support old a.out binaries in the 32bit emulation. 2294e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 22950bf62763SH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_X32 22966ea30386SKees Cook bool "x32 ABI for 64-bit mode" 22976ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 && IA32_EMULATION 22985fd92e65SH. J. Lu ---help--- 22995fd92e65SH. J. Lu Include code to run binaries for the x32 native 32-bit ABI 23005fd92e65SH. J. Lu for 64-bit processors. An x32 process gets access to the 23015fd92e65SH. J. Lu full 64-bit register file and wide data path while leaving 23025fd92e65SH. J. Lu pointers at 32 bits for smaller memory footprint. 23035fd92e65SH. J. Lu 23045fd92e65SH. J. Lu You will need a recent binutils (2.22 or later) with 23055fd92e65SH. J. Lu elf32_x86_64 support enabled to compile a kernel with this 23065fd92e65SH. J. Lu option set. 23075fd92e65SH. J. Lu 2308e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT 23093c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 23100bf62763SH. Peter Anvin depends on IA32_EMULATION || X86_X32 231148b25c43SChris Metcalf select ARCH_WANT_OLD_COMPAT_IPC 2312e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 23133120e25eSJan Beulichif COMPAT 2314e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT 23153120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 2316e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2317e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SYSVIPC_COMPAT 23183c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 23193120e25eSJan Beulich depends on SYSVIPC 2320e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2321ee009e4aSDavid Howellsconfig KEYS_COMPAT 23223120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 23233120e25eSJan Beulich depends on KEYS 23243120e25eSJan Beulichendif 2325ee009e4aSDavid Howells 2326e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2327e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2328e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2329e5beae16SKeith Packardconfig HAVE_ATOMIC_IOMAP 2330e5beae16SKeith Packard def_bool y 2331e5beae16SKeith Packard depends on X86_32 2332e5beae16SKeith Packard 23333cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsuconfig HAVE_TEXT_POKE_SMP 23343cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu bool 23353cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu select STOP_MACHINE if SMP 23363cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu 23374692d77fSAlessandro Rubiniconfig X86_DEV_DMA_OPS 23384692d77fSAlessandro Rubini bool 233983125a3aSAlessandro Rubini depends on X86_64 || STA2X11 23404692d77fSAlessandro Rubini 2341f7219a53SAlessandro Rubiniconfig X86_DMA_REMAP 2342f7219a53SAlessandro Rubini bool 234383125a3aSAlessandro Rubini depends on STA2X11 2344f7219a53SAlessandro Rubini 2345e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "net/Kconfig" 2346e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2347e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/Kconfig" 2348e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2349e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/firmware/Kconfig" 2350e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2351e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig" 2352e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2353e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.debug" 2354e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2355e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "security/Kconfig" 2356e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2357e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "crypto/Kconfig" 2358e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2359edf88417SAvi Kivitysource "arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig" 2360edf88417SAvi Kivity 2361e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "lib/Kconfig" 2362