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 68f9b493acSKyungsik Lee select HAVE_KERNEL_LZ4 690067f129SK.Prasad select HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT 700102752eSFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_MIXED_BREAKPOINTS_REGS 7199e8c5a3SFrederic Weisbecker select PERF_EVENTS 72c01d4323SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI 73c5e63197SJiri Olsa select HAVE_PERF_REGS 74c5ebcedbSJiri Olsa select HAVE_PERF_USER_STACK_DUMP 75b69ec42bSCatalin Marinas select HAVE_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK 7699e8c5a3SFrederic Weisbecker select ANON_INODES 77eb068e78SH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_ALIGNED_STRUCT_PAGE if SLUB 78eb068e78SH. Peter Anvin select HAVE_CMPXCHG_LOCAL 792565409fSHeiko Carstens select HAVE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE 800a4af3b0SPekka Enberg select HAVE_ARCH_KMEMCHECK 817c68af6eSAvi Kivity select HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER 82e39f5602SDavid Daney select ARCH_BINFMT_ELF_RANDOMIZE_PIE 8346eb3b64SSteven Rostedt select HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL 843cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu select HAVE_TEXT_POKE_SMP 853bb9808eSThomas Gleixner select HAVE_GENERIC_HARDIRQS 867463449bSCatalin Marinas select ARCH_HAS_ATOMIC64_DEC_IF_POSITIVE 87141d55e6SYinghai Lu select SPARSE_IRQ 88c49aa5bdSJan Beulich select GENERIC_FIND_FIRST_BIT 893bb9808eSThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE 903bb9808eSThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ if SMP 91517e4981SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_IRQ_SHOW 92d1748302SMartin Schwidefsky select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_MIN_ADJUST 93c0185808SThomas Gleixner select IRQ_FORCED_THREADING 94351f8f8eSAmerigo Wang select USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS if SMP 95e47b65b0SSam Ravnborg select HAVE_BPF_JIT if X86_64 9615626062SGerald Schaefer select HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE 970a779c57SThomas Gleixner select CLKEVT_I8253 98df013ffbSHuang Ying select ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG 994673ca8eSMichael S. Tsirkin select GENERIC_IOMAP 100e419b4ccSLinus Torvalds select DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS 1017eb43a6dSThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_SMP_IDLE_THREAD 102c1d7e01dSWill Deacon select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION if X86_32 103c6cfbeb4SWill Drewry select HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER 1048b5ad472SDavid Daney select BUILDTIME_EXTABLE_SORT 105bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE 1060f8975ecSPavel Emelyanov select HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY 107bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG 108bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS 109bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_DATA if X86_64 110bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST if X86_64 || (X86_32 && X86_LOCAL_APIC) 111bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL if X86_64 112bdebaf80SThomas Gleixner select KTIME_SCALAR if X86_32 1134ae73f2dSLinus Torvalds select GENERIC_STRNCPY_FROM_USER 1145723aa99SLinus Torvalds select GENERIC_STRNLEN_USER 11591d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING if X86_64 116fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker select HAVE_IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING 1174febd95aSStephen Rothwell select VIRT_TO_BUS 118786d35d4SDavid Howells select MODULES_USE_ELF_REL if X86_32 119786d35d4SDavid Howells select MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA if X86_64 1201d4b4b29SAl Viro select CLONE_BACKWARDS if X86_32 12183a57a4dSDavid Woodhouse select ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP 12215ce1f71SAl Viro select OLD_SIGSUSPEND3 if X86_32 || IA32_EMULATION 1235b3eb3adSAl Viro select OLD_SIGACTION if X86_32 1245b3eb3adSAl Viro select COMPAT_OLD_SIGACTION if IA32_EMULATION 1253195ef59SPrarit Bhargava select RTC_LIB 126d1a1dc0bSDave Hansen select HAVE_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW 1277d8330a5SBalbir Singh 128ba7e4d13SIngo Molnarconfig INSTRUCTION_DECODER 1293120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1303120e25eSJan Beulich depends on KPROBES || PERF_EVENTS || UPROBES 131ba7e4d13SIngo Molnar 13251b26adaSLinus Torvaldsconfig OUTPUT_FORMAT 13351b26adaSLinus Torvalds string 13451b26adaSLinus Torvalds default "elf32-i386" if X86_32 13551b26adaSLinus Torvalds default "elf64-x86-64" if X86_64 13651b26adaSLinus Torvalds 13773531905SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DEFCONFIG 138b9b39bfbSSam Ravnborg string 13973531905SSam Ravnborg default "arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig" if X86_32 14073531905SSam Ravnborg default "arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig" if X86_64 141b9b39bfbSSam Ravnborg 1428d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig LOCKDEP_SUPPORT 1433c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1448d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1458d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 1463c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1478d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 148aa7d9350SHeiko Carstensconfig HAVE_LATENCYTOP_SUPPORT 149aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens def_bool y 150aa7d9350SHeiko Carstens 1518d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig MMU 1523c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1538d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1548d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig SBUS 1558d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 1568d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1573bc4e459SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig NEED_DMA_MAP_STATE 1583120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1593120e25eSJan Beulich depends on X86_64 || INTEL_IOMMU || DMA_API_DEBUG 1603bc4e459SFUJITA Tomonori 16118e98307SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig NEED_SG_DMA_LENGTH 1624a14d84eSAndrew Morton def_bool y 16318e98307SFUJITA Tomonori 1648d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_ISA_DMA 1653120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1663120e25eSJan Beulich depends on ISA_DMA_API 1678d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1688d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_BUG 1693c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1708d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg depends on BUG 171b93a531eSJan Beulich select GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS if X86_64 172b93a531eSJan Beulich 173b93a531eSJan Beulichconfig GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS 174b93a531eSJan Beulich bool 1758d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1768d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_HWEIGHT 1773c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1788d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1798d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC 1803120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1813120e25eSJan Beulich depends on ISA_DMA_API 1828d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1831032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM 1843120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 1851032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1861032c0baSSam Ravnborgconfig GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY 1871032c0baSSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1881032c0baSSam Ravnborg 1899a0b8415Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.comconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_RELAX 1909a0b8415Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com def_bool y 1918d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 1921b27d05bSPekka Enbergconfig ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE 1931b27d05bSPekka Enberg def_bool y 1941b27d05bSPekka Enberg 195fad12ac8SThomas Renningerconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_AUTOPROBE 196fad12ac8SThomas Renninger def_bool y 197fad12ac8SThomas Renninger 198dd5af90aSMike Travisconfig HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA 19989c9c4c5SBrian Gerst def_bool y 200b32ef636Stravis@sgi.com 20108fc4580STejun Heoconfig NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK 20208fc4580STejun Heo def_bool y 20308fc4580STejun Heo 20408fc4580STejun Heoconfig NEED_PER_CPU_PAGE_FIRST_CHUNK 20511124411STejun Heo def_bool y 20611124411STejun Heo 207801e4062SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_POSSIBLE 208801e4062SJohannes Berg def_bool y 209801e4062SJohannes Berg 210f4cb5700SJohannes Bergconfig ARCH_SUSPEND_POSSIBLE 211f4cb5700SJohannes Berg def_bool y 212f4cb5700SJohannes Berg 213cfe28c5dSSteve Capperconfig ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE 214cfe28c5dSSteve Capper def_bool y 215cfe28c5dSSteve Capper 21653313b2cSSteve Capperconfig ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB 21753313b2cSSteve Capper def_bool y 21853313b2cSSteve Capper 2198d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig ZONE_DMA32 2208d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 2218d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 2228d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 2238d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig AUDIT_ARCH 2248d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg bool 2258d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg default X86_64 2268d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 227765c68bdSIngo Molnarconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_OPTIMIZED_INLINING 228765c68bdSIngo Molnar def_bool y 229765c68bdSIngo Molnar 2306a11f75bSAkinobu Mitaconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC 2316a11f75bSAkinobu Mita def_bool y 2326a11f75bSAkinobu Mita 23369575d38SShane Wangconfig HAVE_INTEL_TXT 23469575d38SShane Wang def_bool y 2356ea30386SKees Cook depends on INTEL_IOMMU && ACPI 23669575d38SShane Wang 2376b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_32_SMP 2386b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 2396b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && SMP 2406b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 2416b0c3d44SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_SMP 2426b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 2436b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && SMP 2446b0c3d44SSam Ravnborg 2458d5fffb9SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_HT 2466fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 247ee0011a7SAdrian Bunk depends on SMP 2488d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 249ccbeed3aSTejun Heoconfig X86_32_LAZY_GS 250ccbeed3aSTejun Heo def_bool y 25160a5317fSTejun Heo depends on X86_32 && !CC_STACKPROTECTOR 252ccbeed3aSTejun Heo 253d61931d8SBorislav Petkovconfig ARCH_HWEIGHT_CFLAGS 254d61931d8SBorislav Petkov string 255d61931d8SBorislav Petkov default "-fcall-saved-ecx -fcall-saved-edx" if X86_32 256d61931d8SBorislav 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 257d61931d8SBorislav Petkov 258d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkovconfig ARCH_CPU_PROBE_RELEASE 259d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov def_bool y 260d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov depends on HOTPLUG_CPU 261d7c53c9eSBorislav Petkov 2622b144498SSrikar Dronamrajuconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_UPROBES 2632b144498SSrikar Dronamraju def_bool y 2642b144498SSrikar Dronamraju 265506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "init/Kconfig" 266dc52ddc0SMatt Helsleysource "kernel/Kconfig.freezer" 2678d5fffb9SSam Ravnborg 268506f1d07SSam Ravnborgmenu "Processor type and features" 269506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 2705ee71535SRandy Dunlapconfig ZONE_DMA 2715ee71535SRandy Dunlap bool "DMA memory allocation support" if EXPERT 2725ee71535SRandy Dunlap default y 2735ee71535SRandy Dunlap help 2745ee71535SRandy Dunlap DMA memory allocation support allows devices with less than 32-bit 2755ee71535SRandy Dunlap addressing to allocate within the first 16MB of address space. 2765ee71535SRandy Dunlap Disable if no such devices will be used. 2775ee71535SRandy Dunlap 2785ee71535SRandy Dunlap If unsure, say Y. 2795ee71535SRandy Dunlap 280506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SMP 281506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Symmetric multi-processing support" 282506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 283506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have 284506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If 285506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y. 286506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 287506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor 288506f1d07SSam Ravnborg machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If 289506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all, 290506f1d07SSam Ravnborg singleprocessor machines. On a singleprocessor machine, the kernel 291506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will run faster if you say N here. 292506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 293506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that if you say Y here and choose architecture "586" or 294506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "Pentium" under "Processor family", the kernel will not work on 486 295506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architectures. Similarly, multiprocessor kernels for the "PPro" 296506f1d07SSam Ravnborg architecture may not work on all Pentium based boards. 297506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 298506f1d07SSam Ravnborg People using multiprocessor machines who say Y here should also say 299506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Y to "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support", below. The "Advanced Power 300506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Management" code will be disabled if you say Y here. 301506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 302395cf969SPaul Bolle See also <file:Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt>, 303506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <file:Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt> and the SMP-HOWTO available at 304506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 305506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 306506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't know what to do here, say N. 307506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 30806cd9a7dSYinghai Luconfig X86_X2APIC 30906cd9a7dSYinghai Lu bool "Support x2apic" 310d3f13810SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_64 && IRQ_REMAP 31106cd9a7dSYinghai Lu ---help--- 31206cd9a7dSYinghai Lu This enables x2apic support on CPUs that have this feature. 31306cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 31406cd9a7dSYinghai Lu This allows 32-bit apic IDs (so it can support very large systems), 31506cd9a7dSYinghai Lu and accesses the local apic via MSRs not via mmio. 31606cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 31706cd9a7dSYinghai Lu If you don't know what to do here, say N. 31806cd9a7dSYinghai Lu 3196695c85bSYinghai Luconfig X86_MPPARSE 3206e87f9b7SBin Gao bool "Enable MPS table" if ACPI || SFI 3217a527688SJan Beulich default y 3225ab74722SIngo Molnar depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC 3238f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 3246695c85bSYinghai Lu For old smp systems that do not have proper acpi support. Newer systems 3256695c85bSYinghai Lu (esp with 64bit cpus) with acpi support, MADT and DSDT will override it 3266695c85bSYinghai Lu 32726f7ef14SYinghai Luconfig X86_BIGSMP 32826f7ef14SYinghai Lu bool "Support for big SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs" 32926f7ef14SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32 && SMP 3308f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 33126f7ef14SYinghai Lu This option is needed for the systems that have more than 8 CPUs 332506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 333ddd70cf9SJun Nakajimaconfig GOLDFISH 334ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima def_bool y 335ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima depends on X86_GOLDFISH 336ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima 3378425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiif X86_32 338c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 339c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Support for extended (non-PC) x86 platforms" 340c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai default y 3418f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 34206ac8346SIngo Molnar If you disable this option then the kernel will only support 34306ac8346SIngo Molnar standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of 34406ac8346SIngo Molnar systems out there.) 34506ac8346SIngo Molnar 3468425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support 3478425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai for the following (non-PC) 32 bit x86 platforms: 348cb7b8023SBen Hutchings Goldfish (Android emulator) 3498425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai AMD Elan 3508425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent) 3518425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai RDC R-321x SoC 3528425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation) 35383125a3aSAlessandro Rubini STA2X11-based (e.g. Northville) 3548425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai Summit/EXA (IBM x440) 3558425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai Unisys ES7000 IA32 series 3563f4110a4SThomas Gleixner Moorestown MID devices 35706ac8346SIngo Molnar 35806ac8346SIngo Molnar If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a 35906ac8346SIngo Molnar generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N. 3608425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiendif 36106ac8346SIngo Molnar 3628425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiif X86_64 3638425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 3648425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Support for extended (non-PC) x86 platforms" 3658425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai default y 3668425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 3678425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you disable this option then the kernel will only support 3688425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of 3698425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai systems out there.) 3708425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai 3718425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support 3728425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai for the following (non-PC) 64 bit x86 platforms: 37344b111b5SSteffen Persvold Numascale NumaChip 3748425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai ScaleMP vSMP 3758425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai SGI Ultraviolet 3768425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai 3778425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a 3788425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalai generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N. 3798425091fSRavikiran G Thirumalaiendif 380c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# This is an alphabetically sorted list of 64 bit extended platforms 381c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Please maintain the alphabetic order if and when there are additions 38244b111b5SSteffen Persvoldconfig X86_NUMACHIP 38344b111b5SSteffen Persvold bool "Numascale NumaChip" 38444b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on X86_64 38544b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 38644b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on NUMA 38744b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on SMP 38844b111b5SSteffen Persvold depends on X86_X2APIC 389f9726bfdSDaniel J Blueman depends on PCI_MMCONFIG 39044b111b5SSteffen Persvold ---help--- 39144b111b5SSteffen Persvold Adds support for Numascale NumaChip large-SMP systems. Needed to 39244b111b5SSteffen Persvold enable more than ~168 cores. 39344b111b5SSteffen Persvold If you don't have one of these, you should say N here. 39403b48632SNick Piggin 3956a48565eSIngo Molnarconfig X86_VSMP 396c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "ScaleMP vSMP" 3976276a074SBorislav Petkov select HYPERVISOR_GUEST 3986a48565eSIngo Molnar select PARAVIRT 3996a48565eSIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 && PCI 400c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 401ead91d4bSShai Fultheim depends on SMP 4028f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 4036a48565eSIngo Molnar Support for ScaleMP vSMP systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 4046a48565eSIngo Molnar supposed to run on these EM64T-based machines. Only choose this option 4056a48565eSIngo Molnar if you have one of these machines. 4066a48565eSIngo Molnar 407c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_UV 408c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "SGI Ultraviolet" 409c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_64 410c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 41154c28d29SJack Steiner depends on NUMA 4129d6c26e7SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_X2APIC 413c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 414c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai This option is needed in order to support SGI Ultraviolet systems. 415c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai If you don't have one of these, you should say N here. 416c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai 417c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Following is an alphabetically sorted list of 32 bit extended platforms 418c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Please maintain the alphabetic order if and when there are additions 419506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 420ddd70cf9SJun Nakajimaconfig X86_GOLDFISH 421ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima bool "Goldfish (Virtual Platform)" 422ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima depends on X86_32 423cb7b8023SBen Hutchings depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 424ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima ---help--- 425ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima Enable support for the Goldfish virtual platform used primarily 426ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima for Android development. Unless you are building for the Android 427ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima Goldfish emulator say N here. 428ddd70cf9SJun Nakajima 429c751e17bSThomas Gleixnerconfig X86_INTEL_CE 430c751e17bSThomas Gleixner bool "CE4100 TV platform" 431c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on PCI 432c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on PCI_GODIRECT 433c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on X86_32 434c751e17bSThomas Gleixner depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 43537bc9f50SDirk Brandewie select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 436da6b737bSSebastian Andrzej Siewior select OF 437da6b737bSSebastian Andrzej Siewior select OF_EARLY_FLATTREE 438b4e51854SGrant Likely select IRQ_DOMAIN 439c751e17bSThomas Gleixner ---help--- 440c751e17bSThomas Gleixner Select for the Intel CE media processor (CE4100) SOC. 441c751e17bSThomas Gleixner This option compiles in support for the CE4100 SOC for settop 442c751e17bSThomas Gleixner boxes and media devices. 443c751e17bSThomas Gleixner 444dd137525SAlan Coxconfig X86_WANT_INTEL_MID 44543605ef1SAlan Cox bool "Intel MID platform support" 44643605ef1SAlan Cox depends on X86_32 44743605ef1SAlan Cox depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 44843605ef1SAlan Cox ---help--- 44943605ef1SAlan Cox Select to build a kernel capable of supporting Intel MID platform 45043605ef1SAlan Cox systems which do not have the PCI legacy interfaces (Moorestown, 45143605ef1SAlan Cox Medfield). If you are building for a PC class system say N here. 45243605ef1SAlan Cox 453dd137525SAlan Coxif X86_WANT_INTEL_MID 45443605ef1SAlan Cox 4554e2b1c4fSAlan Coxconfig X86_INTEL_MID 4564e2b1c4fSAlan Cox bool 4574e2b1c4fSAlan Cox 4581ea7c673SAlan Coxconfig X86_MDFLD 4591ea7c673SAlan Cox bool "Medfield MID platform" 4601ea7c673SAlan Cox depends on PCI 4611ea7c673SAlan Cox depends on PCI_GOANY 4621ea7c673SAlan Cox depends on X86_IO_APIC 4637c9c3a1eSAlan Cox select X86_INTEL_MID 4647c9c3a1eSAlan Cox select SFI 4657c9c3a1eSAlan Cox select DW_APB_TIMER 4661ea7c673SAlan Cox select APB_TIMER 4671ea7c673SAlan Cox select I2C 4681ea7c673SAlan Cox select SPI 4691ea7c673SAlan Cox select INTEL_SCU_IPC 4701ea7c673SAlan Cox select X86_PLATFORM_DEVICES 47115a713dfSMika Westerberg select MFD_INTEL_MSIC 4721ea7c673SAlan Cox ---help--- 4731ea7c673SAlan Cox Medfield is Intel's Low Power Intel Architecture (LPIA) based Moblin 4741ea7c673SAlan Cox Internet Device(MID) platform. 4751ea7c673SAlan Cox Unlike standard x86 PCs, Medfield does not have many legacy devices 4761ea7c673SAlan Cox nor standard legacy replacement devices/features. e.g. Medfield does 4771ea7c673SAlan Cox not contain i8259, i8254, HPET, legacy BIOS, most of the io ports. 4781ea7c673SAlan Cox 47943605ef1SAlan Coxendif 48043605ef1SAlan Cox 4813d48aab1SMika Westerbergconfig X86_INTEL_LPSS 4823d48aab1SMika Westerberg bool "Intel Low Power Subsystem Support" 4833d48aab1SMika Westerberg depends on ACPI 4843d48aab1SMika Westerberg select COMMON_CLK 4853d48aab1SMika Westerberg ---help--- 4863d48aab1SMika Westerberg Select to build support for Intel Low Power Subsystem such as 4873d48aab1SMika Westerberg found on Intel Lynxpoint PCH. Selecting this option enables 4883d48aab1SMika Westerberg things like clock tree (common clock framework) which are needed 4893d48aab1SMika Westerberg by the LPSS peripheral drivers. 4903d48aab1SMika Westerberg 491c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalaiconfig X86_RDC321X 492c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "RDC R-321x SoC" 493506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 494c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 495c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai select M486 496c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 497c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 498c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai This option is needed for RDC R-321x system-on-chip, also known 499c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai as R-8610-(G). 500c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai If you don't have one of these chips, you should say N here. 501c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai 502e0c7ae37SIngo Molnarconfig X86_32_NON_STANDARD 5039c398017SIngo Molnar bool "Support non-standard 32-bit SMP architectures" 5049c398017SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && SMP 505c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM 5068f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 50783125a3aSAlessandro Rubini This option compiles in the NUMAQ, Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, 50883125a3aSAlessandro Rubini STA2X11, default subarchitectures. It is intended for a generic 50983125a3aSAlessandro Rubini binary kernel. If you select them all, kernel will probe it 51083125a3aSAlessandro Rubini one by one and will fallback to default. 511d49c4288SYinghai Lu 512c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai# Alphabetically sorted list of Non standard 32 bit platforms 513d49c4288SYinghai Lu 514506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_NUMAQ 515506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent)" 516e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 517a92d152eSPan, Jacob jun depends on PCI 518506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select NUMA 5199c398017SIngo Molnar select X86_MPPARSE 5208f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 521d49c4288SYinghai Lu This option is used for getting Linux to run on a NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent) 522d49c4288SYinghai Lu NUMA multiquad box. This changes the way that processors are 523d49c4288SYinghai Lu bootstrapped, and uses Clustered Logical APIC addressing mode instead 524d49c4288SYinghai Lu of Flat Logical. You will need a new lynxer.elf file to flash your 525d49c4288SYinghai Lu firmware with - send email to <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>. 526506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 527d949f36fSLinus Torvaldsconfig X86_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE 5286fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 529d949f36fSLinus Torvalds # MCE code calls memory_failure(): 530d949f36fSLinus Torvalds depends on X86_MCE 531d949f36fSLinus Torvalds # On 32-bit this adds too big of NODES_SHIFT and we run out of page flags: 532d949f36fSLinus Torvalds depends on !X86_NUMAQ 533d949f36fSLinus Torvalds # On 32-bit SPARSEMEM adds too big of SECTIONS_WIDTH: 534d949f36fSLinus Torvalds depends on X86_64 || !SPARSEMEM 535d949f36fSLinus Torvalds select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE 536d949f36fSLinus Torvalds 5371b84e1c8SIngo Molnarconfig X86_VISWS 5381b84e1c8SIngo Molnar bool "SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation)" 539c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_32 && PCI && X86_MPPARSE && PCI_GODIRECT 540c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 541c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai ---help--- 5421b84e1c8SIngo Molnar The SGI Visual Workstation series is an IA32-based workstation 5431b84e1c8SIngo Molnar based on SGI systems chips with some legacy PC hardware attached. 5441b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 5451b84e1c8SIngo Molnar Say Y here to create a kernel to run on the SGI 320 or 540. 5461b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 5471b84e1c8SIngo Molnar A kernel compiled for the Visual Workstation will run on general 5481b84e1c8SIngo Molnar PCs as well. See <file:Documentation/sgi-visws.txt> for details. 5491b84e1c8SIngo Molnar 55083125a3aSAlessandro Rubiniconfig STA2X11 55183125a3aSAlessandro Rubini bool "STA2X11 Companion Chip Support" 55283125a3aSAlessandro Rubini depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD && PCI 55383125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select X86_DEV_DMA_OPS 55483125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select X86_DMA_REMAP 55583125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select SWIOTLB 55683125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select MFD_STA2X11 55783125a3aSAlessandro Rubini select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB 55883125a3aSAlessandro Rubini default n 55983125a3aSAlessandro Rubini ---help--- 56083125a3aSAlessandro Rubini This adds support for boards based on the STA2X11 IO-Hub, 56183125a3aSAlessandro Rubini a.k.a. "ConneXt". The chip is used in place of the standard 56283125a3aSAlessandro Rubini PC chipset, so all "standard" peripherals are missing. If this 56383125a3aSAlessandro Rubini option is selected the kernel will still be able to boot on 56483125a3aSAlessandro Rubini standard PC machines. 56583125a3aSAlessandro Rubini 5669c398017SIngo Molnarconfig X86_SUMMIT 5679c398017SIngo Molnar bool "Summit/EXA (IBM x440)" 568e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD 5698f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 5709c398017SIngo Molnar This option is needed for IBM systems that use the Summit/EXA chipset. 5719c398017SIngo Molnar In particular, it is needed for the x440. 5721f972768SIngo Molnar 5739c398017SIngo Molnarconfig X86_ES7000 574c5c606d9SRavikiran G Thirumalai bool "Unisys ES7000 IA32 series" 57526f7ef14SYinghai Lu depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD && X86_BIGSMP 5768f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 5779c398017SIngo Molnar Support for Unisys ES7000 systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is 5789c398017SIngo Molnar supposed to run on an IA32-based Unisys ES7000 system. 5799c398017SIngo Molnar 58082148d1dSShérabconfig X86_32_IRIS 58182148d1dSShérab tristate "Eurobraille/Iris poweroff module" 58282148d1dSShérab depends on X86_32 58382148d1dSShérab ---help--- 58482148d1dSShérab The Iris machines from EuroBraille do not have APM or ACPI support 58582148d1dSShérab to shut themselves down properly. A special I/O sequence is 58682148d1dSShérab needed to do so, which is what this module does at 58782148d1dSShérab kernel shutdown. 58882148d1dSShérab 58982148d1dSShérab This is only for Iris machines from EuroBraille. 59082148d1dSShérab 59182148d1dSShérab If unused, say N. 59282148d1dSShérab 593ae1e9130SIngo Molnarconfig SCHED_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER 5943c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 5953c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Single-depth WCHAN output" 596a87d0914SKen Chen depends on X86 5978f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 598506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calculate simpler /proc/<PID>/wchan values. If this option 599506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is disabled then wchan values will recurse back to the 600506f1d07SSam Ravnborg caller function. This provides more accurate wchan values, 601506f1d07SSam Ravnborg at the expense of slightly more scheduling overhead. 602506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 603506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If in doubt, say "Y". 604506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 6056276a074SBorislav Petkovmenuconfig HYPERVISOR_GUEST 6066276a074SBorislav Petkov bool "Linux guest support" 6078f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 6086276a074SBorislav Petkov Say Y here to enable options for running Linux under various hyper- 6096276a074SBorislav Petkov visors. This option enables basic hypervisor detection and platform 6106276a074SBorislav Petkov setup. 611506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 6126276a074SBorislav Petkov If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and 6136276a074SBorislav Petkov disabled, and Linux guest support won't be built in. 614506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 6156276a074SBorislav Petkovif HYPERVISOR_GUEST 616506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 617e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkostconfig PARAVIRT 618e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost bool "Enable paravirtualization code" 6198f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 620e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost This changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run 621e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost under a hypervisor, potentially improving performance significantly 622e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost over full virtualization. However, when run without a hypervisor 623e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost the kernel is theoretically slower and slightly larger. 624e61bd94aSEduardo Pereira Habkost 6256276a074SBorislav Petkovconfig PARAVIRT_DEBUG 6266276a074SBorislav Petkov bool "paravirt-ops debugging" 6276276a074SBorislav Petkov depends on PARAVIRT && DEBUG_KERNEL 6286276a074SBorislav Petkov ---help--- 6296276a074SBorislav Petkov Enable to debug paravirt_ops internals. Specifically, BUG if 6306276a074SBorislav Petkov a paravirt_op is missing when it is called. 6316276a074SBorislav Petkov 632b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS 633b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Paravirtualization layer for spinlocks" 6346ea30386SKees Cook depends on PARAVIRT && SMP 635b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge ---help--- 636b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge Paravirtualized spinlocks allow a pvops backend to replace the 637b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge spinlock implementation with something virtualization-friendly 638b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge (for example, block the virtual CPU rather than spinning). 639b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 640b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge Unfortunately the downside is an up to 5% performance hit on 641b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge native kernels, with various workloads. 642b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 643b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. 644b4ecc126SJeremy Fitzhardinge 6456276a074SBorislav Petkovsource "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig" 6466276a074SBorislav Petkov 6476276a074SBorislav Petkovconfig KVM_GUEST 6486276a074SBorislav Petkov bool "KVM Guest support (including kvmclock)" 6496276a074SBorislav Petkov depends on PARAVIRT 6506276a074SBorislav Petkov select PARAVIRT_CLOCK 6516276a074SBorislav Petkov default y 6526276a074SBorislav Petkov ---help--- 6536276a074SBorislav Petkov This option enables various optimizations for running under the KVM 6546276a074SBorislav Petkov hypervisor. It includes a paravirtualized clock, so that instead 6556276a074SBorislav Petkov of relying on a PIT (or probably other) emulation by the 6566276a074SBorislav Petkov underlying device model, the host provides the guest with 6576276a074SBorislav Petkov timing infrastructure such as time of day, and system time 6586276a074SBorislav Petkov 6596276a074SBorislav Petkovsource "arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig" 6606276a074SBorislav Petkov 6616276a074SBorislav Petkovconfig PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING 6626276a074SBorislav Petkov bool "Paravirtual steal time accounting" 6636276a074SBorislav Petkov depends on PARAVIRT 6646276a074SBorislav Petkov default n 6656276a074SBorislav Petkov ---help--- 6666276a074SBorislav Petkov Select this option to enable fine granularity task steal time 6676276a074SBorislav Petkov accounting. Time spent executing other tasks in parallel with 6686276a074SBorislav Petkov the current vCPU is discounted from the vCPU power. To account for 6696276a074SBorislav Petkov that, there can be a small performance impact. 6706276a074SBorislav Petkov 6716276a074SBorislav Petkov If in doubt, say N here. 6726276a074SBorislav Petkov 6737af192c9SGerd Hoffmannconfig PARAVIRT_CLOCK 6747af192c9SGerd Hoffmann bool 6757af192c9SGerd Hoffmann 6766276a074SBorislav Petkovendif #HYPERVISOR_GUEST 67797349135SJeremy Fitzhardinge 67808677214SYinghai Luconfig NO_BOOTMEM 679774ea0bcSYinghai Lu def_bool y 68008677214SYinghai Lu 68103273184SYinghai Luconfig MEMTEST 68203273184SYinghai Lu bool "Memtest" 6838f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 684c64df707SYinghai Lu This option adds a kernel parameter 'memtest', which allows memtest 68503273184SYinghai Lu to be set. 68603273184SYinghai Lu memtest=0, mean disabled; -- default 68703273184SYinghai Lu memtest=1, mean do 1 test pattern; 68803273184SYinghai Lu ... 68903273184SYinghai Lu memtest=4, mean do 4 test patterns. 690aba3728cSThomas Gleixner If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. 691506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 692506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_SUMMIT_NUMA 6933c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 694e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && NUMA && X86_32_NON_STANDARD 695506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 696506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CYCLONE_TIMER 6973c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 698f9b15df4SAlessandro Rubini depends on X86_SUMMIT 699506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 700506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu" 701506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 702506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_TIMER 7033c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool X86_64 704506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "HPET Timer Support" if X86_32 7058f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 706506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Use the IA-PC HPET (High Precision Event Timer) to manage 707506f1d07SSam Ravnborg time in preference to the PIT and RTC, if a HPET is 708506f1d07SSam Ravnborg present. 709506f1d07SSam Ravnborg HPET is the next generation timer replacing legacy 8254s. 710506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The HPET provides a stable time base on SMP 711506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, 712506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as it is off-chip. You can find the HPET spec at 713e45f2c07SDenis V. Lunev <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec_1.pdf>. 714506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 715506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely choose Y here. However, HPET will only be 716506f1d07SSam Ravnborg activated if the platform and the BIOS support this feature. 717506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Otherwise the 8254 will be used for timing services. 718506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 719506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Choose N to continue using the legacy 8254 timer. 720506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 721506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HPET_EMULATE_RTC 7223c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 7239d8af78bSBernhard Walle depends on HPET_TIMER && (RTC=y || RTC=m || RTC_DRV_CMOS=m || RTC_DRV_CMOS=y) 724506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 725bb24c471SJacob Panconfig APB_TIMER 726933b9463SAlan Cox def_bool y if X86_INTEL_MID 727933b9463SAlan Cox prompt "Intel MID APB Timer Support" if X86_INTEL_MID 72806c3df49SJamie Iles select DW_APB_TIMER 729a0c3832aSAlan Cox depends on X86_INTEL_MID && SFI 730bb24c471SJacob Pan help 731bb24c471SJacob Pan APB timer is the replacement for 8254, HPET on X86 MID platforms. 732bb24c471SJacob Pan The APBT provides a stable time base on SMP 733bb24c471SJacob Pan systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, 734bb24c471SJacob Pan as it is off-chip. APB timers are always running regardless of CPU 735bb24c471SJacob Pan C states, they are used as per CPU clockevent device when possible. 736bb24c471SJacob Pan 7376a108a14SDavid Rientjes# Mark as expert because too many people got it wrong. 738506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# The code disables itself when not needed. 7397ae9392cSThomas Petazzoniconfig DMI 7407ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni default y 7416a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Enable DMI scanning" if EXPERT 7428f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 7437ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni Enabled scanning of DMI to identify machine quirks. Say Y 7447ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni here unless you have verified that your setup is not 7457ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni affected by entries in the DMI blacklist. Required by PNP 7467ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni BIOS code. 7477ae9392cSThomas Petazzoni 748506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig GART_IOMMU 7496a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "GART IOMMU support" if EXPERT 750506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 751506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 75223ac4ae8SAndreas Herrmann depends on X86_64 && PCI && AMD_NB 7538f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 754506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for full DMA access of devices with 32bit memory access only 755506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on systems with more than 3GB. This is usually needed for USB, 756506f1d07SSam Ravnborg sound, many IDE/SATA chipsets and some other devices. 757506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Provides a driver for the AMD Athlon64/Opteron/Turion/Sempron GART 758506f1d07SSam Ravnborg based hardware IOMMU and a software bounce buffer based IOMMU used 759506f1d07SSam Ravnborg on Intel systems and as fallback. 760506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The code is only active when needed (enough memory and limited 761506f1d07SSam Ravnborg device) unless CONFIG_IOMMU_DEBUG or iommu=force is specified 762506f1d07SSam Ravnborg too. 763506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 764506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU 765506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IBM Calgary IOMMU support" 766506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SWIOTLB 7676ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 && PCI 7688f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 769506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for hardware IOMMUs in IBM's xSeries x366 and x460 770506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. Needed to run systems with more than 3GB of memory 771506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly with 32-bit PCI devices that do not support DAC 772506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (Double Address Cycle). Calgary also supports bus level 773506f1d07SSam Ravnborg isolation, where all DMAs pass through the IOMMU. This 774506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prevents them from going anywhere except their intended 775506f1d07SSam Ravnborg destination. This catches hard-to-find kernel bugs and 776506f1d07SSam Ravnborg mis-behaving drivers and devices that do not use the DMA-API 777506f1d07SSam Ravnborg properly to set up their DMA buffers. The IOMMU can be 778506f1d07SSam Ravnborg turned off at boot time with the iommu=off parameter. 779506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Normally the kernel will make the right choice by itself. 780506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 781506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 782506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CALGARY_IOMMU_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT 7833c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 7843c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Should Calgary be enabled by default?" 785506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on CALGARY_IOMMU 7868f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 787506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Should Calgary be enabled by default? if you choose 'y', Calgary 788506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will be used (if it exists). If you choose 'n', Calgary will not be 789506f1d07SSam Ravnborg used even if it exists. If you choose 'n' and would like to use 790506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Calgary anyway, pass 'iommu=calgary' on the kernel command line. 791506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 792506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 793506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# need this always selected by IOMMU for the VIA workaround 794506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SWIOTLB 795a1afd01cSJoerg Roedel def_bool y if X86_64 7968f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 797506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Support for software bounce buffers used on x86-64 systems 7984454d327SJoe Millenbach which don't have a hardware IOMMU. Using this PCI devices 7994454d327SJoe Millenbach which can only access 32-bits of memory can be used on systems 8004454d327SJoe Millenbach with more than 3 GB of memory. 8014454d327SJoe Millenbach If unsure, say Y. 802506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 803a8522509SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig IOMMU_HELPER 8043120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 8053120e25eSJan Beulich depends on CALGARY_IOMMU || GART_IOMMU || SWIOTLB || AMD_IOMMU 806d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds 8071184dc2fSMike Travisconfig MAXSMP 808ddb0c5a6SSamuel Thibault bool "Enable Maximum number of SMP Processors and NUMA Nodes" 8096ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 && SMP && DEBUG_KERNEL 81036f5101aSMike Travis select CPUMASK_OFFSTACK 8118f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 812ddb0c5a6SSamuel Thibault Enable maximum number of CPUS and NUMA Nodes for this architecture. 8131184dc2fSMike Travis If unsure, say N. 814506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 815506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NR_CPUS 81636f5101aSMike Travis int "Maximum number of CPUs" if SMP && !MAXSMP 8172a3313f4SMichael K. Johnson range 2 8 if SMP && X86_32 && !X86_BIGSMP 81836f5101aSMike Travis range 2 512 if SMP && !MAXSMP 81978637a97SMike Travis default "1" if !SMP 820d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds default "4096" if MAXSMP 82178637a97SMike Travis default "32" if SMP && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP || X86_ES7000) 82278637a97SMike Travis default "8" if SMP 8238f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 824506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This allows you to specify the maximum number of CPUs which this 825d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds kernel will support. The maximum supported value is 512 and the 826506f1d07SSam Ravnborg minimum value which makes sense is 2. 827506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 828506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This is purely to save memory - each supported CPU adds 829506f1d07SSam Ravnborg approximately eight kilobytes to the kernel image. 830506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 831506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_SMT 832506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support" 833b089c12bSHiroshi Shimamoto depends on X86_HT 8348f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 835506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMT scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making 836506f1d07SSam Ravnborg when dealing with Intel Pentium 4 chips with HyperThreading at a 837506f1d07SSam Ravnborg cost of slightly increased overhead in some places. If unsure say 838506f1d07SSam Ravnborg N here. 839506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 840506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SCHED_MC 8413c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8423c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Multi-core scheduler support" 843b089c12bSHiroshi Shimamoto depends on X86_HT 8448f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 845506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision 846506f1d07SSam Ravnborg making when dealing with multi-core CPU chips at a cost of slightly 847506f1d07SSam Ravnborg increased overhead in some places. If unsure say N here. 848506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 849506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/Kconfig.preempt" 850506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 851506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_APIC 852506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Local APIC support on uniprocessors" 853e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && !SMP && !X86_32_NON_STANDARD 8548f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 855506f1d07SSam Ravnborg A local APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 856506f1d07SSam Ravnborg integrated interrupt controller in the CPU. If you have a single-CPU 857506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system which has a processor with a local APIC, you can say Y here to 858506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable and use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't 859506f1d07SSam Ravnborg have a local APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at 860506f1d07SSam Ravnborg all. The local APIC supports CPU-generated self-interrupts (timer, 861506f1d07SSam Ravnborg performance counters), and the NMI watchdog which detects hard 862506f1d07SSam Ravnborg lockups. 863506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 864506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_UP_IOAPIC 865506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "IO-APIC support on uniprocessors" 866506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_UP_APIC 8678f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 868506f1d07SSam Ravnborg An IO-APIC (I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an 869506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP-capable replacement for PC-style interrupt controllers. Most 870506f1d07SSam Ravnborg SMP systems and many recent uniprocessor systems have one. 871506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 872506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you have a single-CPU system with an IO-APIC, you can say Y here 873506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use it. If you say Y here even though your machine doesn't have 874506f1d07SSam Ravnborg an IO-APIC, then the kernel will still run with no slowdown at all. 875506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 876506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_LOCAL_APIC 8773c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 878e0c7ae37SIngo Molnar depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_APIC 879506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 880506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_IO_APIC 8813c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 8821444e0c9SHenrik Kretzschmar depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_IOAPIC 883506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 884506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_VISWS_APIC 8853c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 886506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_VISWS 887506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 88841b9eb26SStefan Assmannconfig X86_REROUTE_FOR_BROKEN_BOOT_IRQS 88941b9eb26SStefan Assmann bool "Reroute for broken boot IRQs" 89041b9eb26SStefan Assmann depends on X86_IO_APIC 8918f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 89241b9eb26SStefan Assmann This option enables a workaround that fixes a source of 89341b9eb26SStefan Assmann spurious interrupts. This is recommended when threaded 89441b9eb26SStefan Assmann interrupt handling is used on systems where the generation of 89541b9eb26SStefan Assmann superfluous "boot interrupts" cannot be disabled. 89641b9eb26SStefan Assmann 89741b9eb26SStefan Assmann Some chipsets generate a legacy INTx "boot IRQ" when the IRQ 89841b9eb26SStefan Assmann entry in the chipset's IO-APIC is masked (as, e.g. the RT 89941b9eb26SStefan Assmann kernel does during interrupt handling). On chipsets where this 90041b9eb26SStefan Assmann boot IRQ generation cannot be disabled, this workaround keeps 90141b9eb26SStefan Assmann the original IRQ line masked so that only the equivalent "boot 90241b9eb26SStefan Assmann IRQ" is delivered to the CPUs. The workaround also tells the 90341b9eb26SStefan Assmann kernel to set up the IRQ handler on the boot IRQ line. In this 90441b9eb26SStefan Assmann way only one interrupt is delivered to the kernel. Otherwise 90541b9eb26SStefan Assmann the spurious second interrupt may cause the kernel to bring 90641b9eb26SStefan Assmann down (vital) interrupt lines. 90741b9eb26SStefan Assmann 90841b9eb26SStefan Assmann Only affects "broken" chipsets. Interrupt sharing may be 90941b9eb26SStefan Assmann increased on these systems. 91041b9eb26SStefan Assmann 911506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE 912bab9bc65SAndi Kleen bool "Machine Check / overheating reporting" 913e57dbaf7SBorislav Petkov default y 914506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 915bab9bc65SAndi Kleen Machine Check support allows the processor to notify the 916bab9bc65SAndi Kleen kernel if it detects a problem (e.g. overheating, data corruption). 917506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The action the kernel takes depends on the severity of the problem, 918bab9bc65SAndi Kleen ranging from warning messages to halting the machine. 9194efc0670SAndi Kleen 920506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_INTEL 9213c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 9223c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Intel MCE features" 923c1ebf835SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 9248f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 925506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for intel specific MCE features such as 926506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the thermal monitor. 927506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 928506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MCE_AMD 9293c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 9303c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "AMD MCE features" 931c1ebf835SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC 9328f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 933506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Additional support for AMD specific MCE features such as 934506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the DRAM Error Threshold. 935506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 9364efc0670SAndi Kleenconfig X86_ANCIENT_MCE 9376fc108a0SJan Beulich bool "Support for old Pentium 5 / WinChip machine checks" 938c31d9633SAndi Kleen depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE 9394efc0670SAndi Kleen ---help--- 9404efc0670SAndi Kleen Include support for machine check handling on old Pentium 5 or WinChip 9414efc0670SAndi Kleen systems. These typically need to be enabled explicitely on the command 9424efc0670SAndi Kleen line. 9434efc0670SAndi Kleen 944b2762686SAndi Kleenconfig X86_MCE_THRESHOLD 945b2762686SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE_AMD || X86_MCE_INTEL 9466fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 947b2762686SAndi Kleen 948ea149b36SAndi Kleenconfig X86_MCE_INJECT 949c1ebf835SAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE 950ea149b36SAndi Kleen tristate "Machine check injector support" 951ea149b36SAndi Kleen ---help--- 952ea149b36SAndi Kleen Provide support for injecting machine checks for testing purposes. 953ea149b36SAndi Kleen If you don't know what a machine check is and you don't do kernel 954ea149b36SAndi Kleen QA it is safe to say n. 955ea149b36SAndi Kleen 9564efc0670SAndi Kleenconfig X86_THERMAL_VECTOR 9574efc0670SAndi Kleen def_bool y 9585bb38adcSAndi Kleen depends on X86_MCE_INTEL 9594efc0670SAndi Kleen 960506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig VM86 9616a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Enable VM86 support" if EXPERT 962506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default y 963506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 9648f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 965506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option is required by programs like DOSEMU to run 16-bit legacy 966506f1d07SSam Ravnborg code on X86 processors. It also may be needed by software like 967506f1d07SSam Ravnborg XFree86 to initialize some video cards via BIOS. Disabling this 968506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option saves about 6k. 969506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 970506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig TOSHIBA 971506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Toshiba Laptop support" 972506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 973506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 974506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode of 975506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the CPU on Toshiba portables with a genuine Toshiba BIOS. It does 976506f1d07SSam Ravnborg not work on models with a Phoenix BIOS. The System Management Mode 977506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to set the BIOS and power saving options on Toshiba portables. 978506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 979506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 980506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Toshiba Linux utilities web site at: 981506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://www.buzzard.org.uk/toshiba/>. 982506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 983506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Toshiba portable. 984506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 985506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 986506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig I8K 987506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "Dell laptop support" 988949a9d70SJean Delvare select HWMON 989506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 990506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This adds a driver to safely access the System Management Mode 991506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of the CPU on the Dell Inspiron 8000. The System Management Mode 992506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is used to read cpu temperature and cooling fan status and to 993506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control the fans on the I8K portables. 994506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 995506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This driver has been tested only on the Inspiron 8000 but it may 996506f1d07SSam Ravnborg also work with other Dell laptops. You can force loading on other 997506f1d07SSam Ravnborg models by passing the parameter `force=1' to the module. Use at 998506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your own risk. 999506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1000506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the 1001506f1d07SSam Ravnborg I8K Linux utilities web site at: 1002506f1d07SSam Ravnborg <http://people.debian.org/~dz/i8k/> 1003506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1004506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you intend to run this kernel on a Dell Inspiron 8000. 1005506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 1006506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1007506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_REBOOTFIXUPS 10089ba16087SJan Beulich bool "Enable X86 board specific fixups for reboot" 10099ba16087SJan Beulich depends on X86_32 1010506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1011506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This enables chipset and/or board specific fixups to be done 1012506f1d07SSam Ravnborg in order to get reboot to work correctly. This is only needed on 1013506f1d07SSam Ravnborg some combinations of hardware and BIOS. The symptom, for which 1014506f1d07SSam Ravnborg this config is intended, is when reboot ends with a stalled/hung 1015506f1d07SSam Ravnborg system. 1016506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1017506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Currently, the only fixup is for the Geode machines using 10185e3a77e9SFlorian Fainelli CS5530A and CS5536 chipsets and the RDC R-321x SoC. 1019506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1020506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say Y if you want to enable the fixup. Currently, it's safe to 1021506f1d07SSam Ravnborg enable this option even if you don't need it. 1022506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N otherwise. 1023506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1024506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE 1025e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov tristate "CPU microcode loading support" 1026506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select FW_LOADER 1027506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1028e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov 1029506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you say Y here, you will be able to update the microcode on 103080cc9f10SPeter Oruba certain Intel and AMD processors. The Intel support is for the 1031e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov IA32 family, e.g. Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, Pentium 4, 1032e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov Xeon etc. The AMD support is for families 0x10 and later. You will 1033e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov obviously need the actual microcode binary data itself which is not 1034e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov shipped with the Linux kernel. 1035506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 10368d86f390SPeter Oruba This option selects the general module only, you need to select 10378d86f390SPeter Oruba at least one vendor specific module as well. 1038506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1039e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module 1040e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov will be called microcode. 1041506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 10428d86f390SPeter Orubaconfig MICROCODE_INTEL 1043e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov bool "Intel microcode loading support" 10448d86f390SPeter Oruba depends on MICROCODE 10458d86f390SPeter Oruba default MICROCODE 10468d86f390SPeter Oruba select FW_LOADER 10478f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 10488d86f390SPeter Oruba This options enables microcode patch loading support for Intel 10498d86f390SPeter Oruba processors. 10508d86f390SPeter Oruba 10518d86f390SPeter Oruba For latest news and information on obtaining all the required 10528d86f390SPeter Oruba Intel ingredients for this driver, check: 10538d86f390SPeter Oruba <http://www.urbanmyth.org/microcode/>. 10548d86f390SPeter Oruba 105580cc9f10SPeter Orubaconfig MICROCODE_AMD 1056e43f6e67SBorislav Petkov bool "AMD microcode loading support" 105780cc9f10SPeter Oruba depends on MICROCODE 105880cc9f10SPeter Oruba select FW_LOADER 10598f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 106080cc9f10SPeter Oruba If you select this option, microcode patch loading support for AMD 106180cc9f10SPeter Oruba processors will be enabled. 106280cc9f10SPeter Oruba 1063506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE 10643c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1065506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on MICROCODE 1066506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1067da76f64eSFenghua Yuconfig MICROCODE_INTEL_LIB 1068da76f64eSFenghua Yu def_bool y 1069da76f64eSFenghua Yu depends on MICROCODE_INTEL 1070da76f64eSFenghua Yu 1071da76f64eSFenghua Yuconfig MICROCODE_INTEL_EARLY 1072757885e9SJacob Shin def_bool n 1073757885e9SJacob Shin 1074757885e9SJacob Shinconfig MICROCODE_AMD_EARLY 1075757885e9SJacob Shin def_bool n 1076757885e9SJacob Shin 1077757885e9SJacob Shinconfig MICROCODE_EARLY 1078da76f64eSFenghua Yu bool "Early load microcode" 10796b3389acSJacob Shin depends on MICROCODE=y && BLK_DEV_INITRD 1080757885e9SJacob Shin select MICROCODE_INTEL_EARLY if MICROCODE_INTEL 1081757885e9SJacob Shin select MICROCODE_AMD_EARLY if MICROCODE_AMD 1082da76f64eSFenghua Yu default y 1083da76f64eSFenghua Yu help 1084da76f64eSFenghua Yu This option provides functionality to read additional microcode data 1085da76f64eSFenghua Yu at the beginning of initrd image. The data tells kernel to load 1086da76f64eSFenghua Yu microcode to CPU's as early as possible. No functional change if no 1087da76f64eSFenghua Yu microcode data is glued to the initrd, therefore it's safe to say Y. 1088da76f64eSFenghua Yu 1089506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_MSR 1090506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/msr - Model-specific register support" 10918f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1092506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives privileged processes access to the x86 1093506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Model-Specific Registers (MSRs). It is a character device with 1094506f1d07SSam Ravnborg major 202 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/msr to /dev/cpu/31/msr. 1095506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MSR accesses are directed to a specific CPU on multi-processor 1096506f1d07SSam Ravnborg systems. 1097506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1098506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_CPUID 1099506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tristate "/dev/cpu/*/cpuid - CPU information support" 11008f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1101506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This device gives processes access to the x86 CPUID instruction to 1102506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be executed on a specific processor. It is a character device 1103506f1d07SSam Ravnborg with major 203 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/cpuid to 1104506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /dev/cpu/31/cpuid. 1105506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1106506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 1107506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "High Memory Support" 1108506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default HIGHMEM64G if X86_NUMAQ 11096fc108a0SJan Beulich default HIGHMEM4G 1110506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 1111506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1112506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NOHIGHMEM 1113506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "off" 1114506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 1115506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1116506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can use up to 64 Gigabytes of physical memory on x86 systems. 1117506f1d07SSam Ravnborg However, the address space of 32-bit x86 processors is only 4 1118506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Gigabytes large. That means that, if you have a large amount of 1119506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory, not all of it can be "permanently mapped" by the 1120506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. The physical memory that's not permanently mapped is called 1121506f1d07SSam Ravnborg "high memory". 1122506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1123506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are compiling a kernel which will never run on a machine with 1124506f1d07SSam Ravnborg more than 1 Gigabyte total physical RAM, answer "off" here (default 1125506f1d07SSam Ravnborg choice and suitable for most users). This will result in a "3GB/1GB" 1126506f1d07SSam Ravnborg split: 3GB are mapped so that each process sees a 3GB virtual memory 1127506f1d07SSam Ravnborg space and the remaining part of the 4GB virtual memory space is used 1128506f1d07SSam Ravnborg by the kernel to permanently map as much physical memory as 1129506f1d07SSam Ravnborg possible. 1130506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1131506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the machine has between 1 and 4 Gigabytes physical RAM, then 1132506f1d07SSam Ravnborg answer "4GB" here. 1133506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1134506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If more than 4 Gigabytes is used then answer "64GB" here. This 1135506f1d07SSam Ravnborg selection turns Intel PAE (Physical Address Extension) mode on. 1136506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE implements 3-level paging on IA32 processors. PAE is fully 1137506f1d07SSam Ravnborg supported by Linux, PAE mode is implemented on all recent Intel 1138506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processors (Pentium Pro and better). NOTE: If you say "64GB" here, 1139506f1d07SSam Ravnborg then the kernel will not boot on CPUs that don't support PAE! 1140506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1141506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The actual amount of total physical memory will either be 1142506f1d07SSam Ravnborg auto detected or can be forced by using a kernel command line option 1143506f1d07SSam Ravnborg such as "mem=256M". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of 1144506f1d07SSam Ravnborg your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the 1145506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel at boot time.) 1146506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1147506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say "off". 1148506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1149506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM4G 1150506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "4GB" 1151506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_NUMAQ 11528f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1153506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and between 1 and 4 1154506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 1155506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1156506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM64G 1157506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "64GB" 1158eb068e78SH. Peter Anvin depends on !M486 1159506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select X86_PAE 11608f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1161506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and more than 4 1162506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gigabytes of physical RAM. 1163506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1164506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1165506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1166506f1d07SSam Ravnborgchoice 11676a108a14SDavid Rientjes prompt "Memory split" if EXPERT 1168506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default VMSPLIT_3G 1169506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 11708f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1171506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Select the desired split between kernel and user memory. 1172506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1173506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If the address range available to the kernel is less than the 1174506f1d07SSam Ravnborg physical memory installed, the remaining memory will be available 1175506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as "high memory". Accessing high memory is a little more costly 1176506f1d07SSam Ravnborg than low memory, as it needs to be mapped into the kernel first. 1177506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note that increasing the kernel address space limits the range 1178506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available to user programs, making the address space there 1179506f1d07SSam Ravnborg tighter. Selecting anything other than the default 3G/1G split 1180506f1d07SSam Ravnborg will also likely make your kernel incompatible with binary-only 1181506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel modules. 1182506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1183506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not absolutely sure what you are doing, leave this 1184506f1d07SSam Ravnborg option alone! 1185506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1186506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G 1187506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split" 1188506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 1189506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 1190506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "3G/1G user/kernel split (for full 1G low memory)" 1191506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G 1192506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split" 1193506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 1194506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on !X86_PAE 1195506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "2G/2G user/kernel split (for full 2G low memory)" 1196506f1d07SSam Ravnborg config VMSPLIT_1G 1197506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "1G/3G user/kernel split" 1198506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendchoice 1199506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1200506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PAGE_OFFSET 1201506f1d07SSam Ravnborg hex 1202506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xB0000000 if VMSPLIT_3G_OPT 1203506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x80000000 if VMSPLIT_2G 1204506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x78000000 if VMSPLIT_2G_OPT 1205506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0x40000000 if VMSPLIT_1G 1206506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default 0xC0000000 1207506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 1208506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1209506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHMEM 12103c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1211506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM64G || HIGHMEM4G) 1212506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1213506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_PAE 12149ba16087SJan Beulich bool "PAE (Physical Address Extension) Support" 1215506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && !HIGHMEM4G 12168f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1217506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PAE is required for NX support, and furthermore enables 1218506f1d07SSam Ravnborg larger swapspace support for non-overcommit purposes. It 1219506f1d07SSam Ravnborg has the cost of more pagetable lookup overhead, and also 1220506f1d07SSam Ravnborg consumes more pagetable space per process. 1221506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1222600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig ARCH_PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT 12233120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 12243120e25eSJan Beulich depends on X86_64 || X86_PAE 1225600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardinge 122666f2b061SFUJITA Tomonoriconfig ARCH_DMA_ADDR_T_64BIT 12273120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 12283120e25eSJan Beulich depends on X86_64 || HIGHMEM64G 122966f2b061SFUJITA Tomonori 12309e899816SNick Pigginconfig DIRECT_GBPAGES 12316a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Enable 1GB pages for kernel pagetables" if EXPERT 12329e899816SNick Piggin default y 12339e899816SNick Piggin depends on X86_64 12348f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 12359e899816SNick Piggin Allow the kernel linear mapping to use 1GB pages on CPUs that 12369e899816SNick Piggin support it. This can improve the kernel's performance a tiny bit by 12379e899816SNick Piggin reducing TLB pressure. If in doubt, say "Y". 12389e899816SNick Piggin 1239506f1d07SSam Ravnborg# Common NUMA Features 1240506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA 1241fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support" 1242506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on SMP 12436ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_BIGSMP || X86_SUMMIT && ACPI)) 12440699eae1SYinghai Lu default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP) 12458f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1246506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA (Non Uniform Memory Access) support. 1247fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1248506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The kernel will try to allocate memory used by a CPU on the 1249506f1d07SSam Ravnborg local memory controller of the CPU and add some more 1250506f1d07SSam Ravnborg NUMA awareness to the kernel. 1251506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1252c280ea5eSIngo Molnar For 64-bit this is recommended if the system is Intel Core i7 1253fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro (or later), AMD Opteron, or EM64T NUMA. 1254fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1255fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro For 32-bit this is only needed on (rare) 32-bit-only platforms 1256fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro that support NUMA topologies, such as NUMAQ / Summit, or if you 1257fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro boot a 32-bit kernel on a 64-bit NUMA platform. 1258fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro 1259fd51b2d7SKOSAKI Motohiro Otherwise, you should say N. 1260506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1261506f1d07SSam Ravnborgcomment "NUMA (Summit) requires SMP, 64GB highmem support, ACPI" 1262506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && X86_SUMMIT && (!HIGHMEM64G || !ACPI) 1263506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1264eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeldconfig AMD_NUMA 12653c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 12663c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Old style AMD Opteron NUMA detection" 12675da0ef9aSTejun Heo depends on X86_64 && NUMA && PCI 12688f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1269eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld Enable AMD NUMA node topology detection. You should say Y here if 1270eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld you have a multi processor AMD system. This uses an old method to 1271eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld read the NUMA configuration directly from the builtin Northbridge 1272eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld of Opteron. It is recommended to use X86_64_ACPI_NUMA instead, 1273eec1d4faSHans Rosenfeld which also takes priority if both are compiled in. 1274506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1275506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 12763c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 12773c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "ACPI NUMA detection" 1278506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && NUMA && ACPI && PCI 1279506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select ACPI_NUMA 12808f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1281506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable ACPI SRAT based node topology detection. 1282506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 12836ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# Some NUMA nodes have memory ranges that span 12846ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# other nodes. Even though a pfn is valid and 12856ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# between a node's start and end pfns, it may not 12866ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# reside on that node. See memmap_init_zone() 12876ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha# for details. 12886ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddhaconfig NODES_SPAN_OTHER_NODES 12896ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha def_bool y 12906ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha depends on X86_64_ACPI_NUMA 12916ec6e0d9SSuresh Siddha 1292506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NUMA_EMU 1293506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "NUMA emulation" 12941b7e03efSTejun Heo depends on NUMA 12958f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1296506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Enable NUMA emulation. A flat machine will be split 1297506f1d07SSam Ravnborg into virtual nodes when booted with "numa=fake=N", where N is the 1298506f1d07SSam Ravnborg number of nodes. This is only useful for debugging. 1299506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1300506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NODES_SHIFT 1301d25e26b6SLinus Torvalds int "Maximum NUMA Nodes (as a power of 2)" if !MAXSMP 130251591e31SDavid Rientjes range 1 10 130351591e31SDavid Rientjes default "10" if MAXSMP 1304506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "6" if X86_64 1305506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "4" if X86_NUMAQ 1306506f1d07SSam Ravnborg default "3" 1307506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES 13088f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 13091184dc2fSMike Travis Specify the maximum number of NUMA Nodes available on the target 1310692105b8SMatt LaPlante system. Increases memory reserved to accommodate various tables. 1311506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1312506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT 13133c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1314506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && DISCONTIGMEM 1315506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1316506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig NEED_NODE_MEMMAP_SIZE 13173c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1318506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_32 && (DISCONTIGMEM || SPARSEMEM) 1319506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1320506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE 1321506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 13223b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_32 && !NUMA 1323506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1324506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE 1325506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1326b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 1327506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1328506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_DEFAULT 1329506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1330b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on NUMA && X86_32 1331b263295dSChristoph Lameter 1332506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 1333506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 13346ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 || NUMA || X86_32 || X86_32_NON_STANDARD 1335506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_STATIC if X86_32 1336506f1d07SSam Ravnborg select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE if X86_64 1337506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13383b16651fSTejun Heoconfig ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT 13393b16651fSTejun Heo def_bool y 13403b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_64 13413b16651fSTejun Heo 1342506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL 1343506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1344b263295dSChristoph Lameter depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 1345506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1346506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE 13473120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 13483120e25eSJan Beulich depends on X86_64 && MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1349506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13503b16651fSTejun Heoconfig ARCH_PROC_KCORE_TEXT 13513b16651fSTejun Heo def_bool y 13523b16651fSTejun Heo depends on X86_64 && PROC_KCORE 13533b16651fSTejun Heo 1354a29815a3SAvi Kivityconfig ILLEGAL_POINTER_VALUE 1355a29815a3SAvi Kivity hex 1356a29815a3SAvi Kivity default 0 if X86_32 1357a29815a3SAvi Kivity default 0xdead000000000000 if X86_64 1358a29815a3SAvi Kivity 1359506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource "mm/Kconfig" 1360506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1361506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HIGHPTE 1362506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem" 13636fc108a0SJan Beulich depends on HIGHMEM 13648f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1365506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory. 1366506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For systems with a lot of RAM, this can be wasteful of precious 1367506f1d07SSam Ravnborg low memory. Setting this option will put user-space page table 1368506f1d07SSam Ravnborg entries in high memory. 1369506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 13709f077871SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION 13719f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Check for low memory corruption" 13728f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 13739f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge Periodically check for memory corruption in low memory, which 13749f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge is suspected to be caused by BIOS. Even when enabled in the 13759f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge configuration, it is disabled at runtime. Enable it by 13769f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge setting "memory_corruption_check=1" on the kernel command 13779f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge line. By default it scans the low 64k of memory every 60 13789f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge seconds; see the memory_corruption_check_size and 13799f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge memory_corruption_check_period parameters in 13809f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt to adjust this. 13819f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 13829f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge When enabled with the default parameters, this option has 13839f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge almost no overhead, as it reserves a relatively small amount 13849f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge of memory and scans it infrequently. It both detects corruption 13859f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge and prevents it from affecting the running system. 13869f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 13879f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge It is, however, intended as a diagnostic tool; if repeatable 13889f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge BIOS-originated corruption always affects the same memory, 13899f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge you can use memmap= to prevent the kernel from using that 13909f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge memory. 13919f077871SJeremy Fitzhardinge 1392c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig X86_BOOTPARAM_MEMORY_CORRUPTION_CHECK 1393c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge bool "Set the default setting of memory_corruption_check" 1394c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge depends on X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION 1395c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge default y 13968f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1397c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge Set whether the default state of memory_corruption_check is 1398c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge on or off. 1399c885df50SJeremy Fitzhardinge 14009ea77bdbSH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_RESERVE_LOW 1401d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin int "Amount of low memory, in kilobytes, to reserve for the BIOS" 1402d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin default 64 1403d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin range 4 640 14048f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1405d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin Specify the amount of low memory to reserve for the BIOS. 1406fc381519SIngo Molnar 1407d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin The first page contains BIOS data structures that the kernel 1408d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin must not use, so that page must always be reserved. 1409fc381519SIngo Molnar 1410d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin By default we reserve the first 64K of physical RAM, as a 1411d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin number of BIOSes are known to corrupt that memory range 1412d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin during events such as suspend/resume or monitor cable 1413d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin insertion, so it must not be used by the kernel. 1414fc381519SIngo Molnar 1415d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin You can set this to 4 if you are absolutely sure that you 1416d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin trust the BIOS to get all its memory reservations and usages 1417d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin right. If you know your BIOS have problems beyond the 1418d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin default 64K area, you can set this to 640 to avoid using the 1419d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin entire low memory range. 1420d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin 1421d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin If you have doubts about the BIOS (e.g. suspend/resume does 1422d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin not work or there's kernel crashes after certain hardware 1423d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin hotplug events) then you might want to enable 1424d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION=y to allow the kernel to check 1425d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin typical corruption patterns. 1426d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin 1427d0cd7425SH. Peter Anvin Leave this to the default value of 64 if you are unsure. 1428fc381519SIngo Molnar 1429506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MATH_EMULATION 1430506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool 1431506f1d07SSam Ravnborg prompt "Math emulation" if X86_32 1432506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1433506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Linux can emulate a math coprocessor (used for floating point 1434506f1d07SSam Ravnborg operations) if you don't have one. 486DX and Pentium processors have 1435506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a math coprocessor built in, 486SX and 386 do not, unless you added 1436506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a 487DX or 387, respectively. (The messages during boot time can 1437506f1d07SSam Ravnborg give you some hints here ["man dmesg"].) Everyone needs either a 1438506f1d07SSam Ravnborg coprocessor or this emulation. 1439506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1440506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you don't have a math coprocessor, you need to say Y here; if you 1441506f1d07SSam Ravnborg say Y here even though you have a coprocessor, the coprocessor will 1442506f1d07SSam Ravnborg be used nevertheless. (This behavior can be changed with the kernel 1443506f1d07SSam Ravnborg command line option "no387", which comes handy if your coprocessor 1444506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is broken. Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of your boot 1445506f1d07SSam Ravnborg loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the kernel at 1446506f1d07SSam Ravnborg boot time.) This means that it is a good idea to say Y here if you 1447506f1d07SSam Ravnborg intend to use this kernel on different machines. 1448506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1449506f1d07SSam Ravnborg More information about the internals of the Linux math coprocessor 1450506f1d07SSam Ravnborg emulation can be found in <file:arch/x86/math-emu/README>. 1451506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1452506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If you are not sure, say Y; apart from resulting in a 66 KB bigger 1453506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel, it won't hurt. 1454506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1455506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig MTRR 14566fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 14576a108a14SDavid Rientjes prompt "MTRR (Memory Type Range Register) support" if EXPERT 1458506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1459506f1d07SSam Ravnborg On Intel P6 family processors (Pentium Pro, Pentium II and later) 1460506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the Memory Type Range Registers (MTRRs) may be used to control 1461506f1d07SSam Ravnborg processor access to memory ranges. This is most useful if you have 1462506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a video (VGA) card on a PCI or AGP bus. Enabling write-combining 1463506f1d07SSam Ravnborg allows bus write transfers to be combined into a larger transfer 1464506f1d07SSam Ravnborg before bursting over the PCI/AGP bus. This can increase performance 1465506f1d07SSam Ravnborg of image write operations 2.5 times or more. Saying Y here creates a 1466506f1d07SSam Ravnborg /proc/mtrr file which may be used to manipulate your processor's 1467506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. Typically the X server should use this. 1468506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1469506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This code has a reasonably generic interface so that similar 1470506f1d07SSam Ravnborg control registers on other processors can be easily supported 1471506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as well: 1472506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1473506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The Cyrix 6x86, 6x86MX and M II processors have Address Range 1474506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Registers (ARRs) which provide a similar functionality to MTRRs. For 1475506f1d07SSam Ravnborg these, the ARRs are used to emulate the MTRRs. 1476506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The AMD K6-2 (stepping 8 and above) and K6-3 processors have two 1477506f1d07SSam Ravnborg MTRRs. The Centaur C6 (WinChip) has 8 MCRs, allowing 1478506f1d07SSam Ravnborg write-combining. All of these processors are supported by this code 1479506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and it makes sense to say Y here if you have one of them. 1480506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1481506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Saying Y here also fixes a problem with buggy SMP BIOSes which only 1482506f1d07SSam Ravnborg set the MTRRs for the boot CPU and not for the secondary CPUs. This 1483506f1d07SSam Ravnborg can lead to all sorts of problems, so it's good to say Y here. 1484506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1485506f1d07SSam Ravnborg You can safely say Y even if your machine doesn't have MTRRs, you'll 1486506f1d07SSam Ravnborg just add about 9 KB to your kernel. 1487506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 14887225e751SRandy Dunlap See <file:Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt> for more information. 1489506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 149095ffa243SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER 14912ffb3501SYinghai Lu def_bool y 149295ffa243SYinghai Lu prompt "MTRR cleanup support" 149395ffa243SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR 14948f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1495aba3728cSThomas Gleixner Convert MTRR layout from continuous to discrete, so X drivers can 1496aba3728cSThomas Gleixner add writeback entries. 149795ffa243SYinghai Lu 1498aba3728cSThomas Gleixner Can be disabled with disable_mtrr_cleanup on the kernel command line. 1499692105b8SMatt LaPlante The largest mtrr entry size for a continuous block can be set with 1500aba3728cSThomas Gleixner mtrr_chunk_size. 150195ffa243SYinghai Lu 15022ffb3501SYinghai Lu If unsure, say Y. 150395ffa243SYinghai Lu 150495ffa243SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER_ENABLE_DEFAULT 1505f5098d62SYinghai Lu int "MTRR cleanup enable value (0-1)" 1506f5098d62SYinghai Lu range 0 1 1507f5098d62SYinghai Lu default "0" 150895ffa243SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR_SANITIZER 15098f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1510f5098d62SYinghai Lu Enable mtrr cleanup default value 151195ffa243SYinghai Lu 151212031a62SYinghai Luconfig MTRR_SANITIZER_SPARE_REG_NR_DEFAULT 151312031a62SYinghai Lu int "MTRR cleanup spare reg num (0-7)" 151412031a62SYinghai Lu range 0 7 151512031a62SYinghai Lu default "1" 151612031a62SYinghai Lu depends on MTRR_SANITIZER 15178f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 151812031a62SYinghai Lu mtrr cleanup spare entries default, it can be changed via 1519aba3728cSThomas Gleixner mtrr_spare_reg_nr=N on the kernel command line. 152012031a62SYinghai Lu 15212e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.comconfig X86_PAT 15226fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 15236a108a14SDavid Rientjes prompt "x86 PAT support" if EXPERT 15242a8a2719SIngo Molnar depends on MTRR 15258f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 15262e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com Use PAT attributes to setup page level cache control. 1527042b78e4SVenki Pallipadi 15282e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com PATs are the modern equivalents of MTRRs and are much more 15292e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com flexible than MTRRs. 15302e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 15312e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com Say N here if you see bootup problems (boot crash, boot hang, 1532042b78e4SVenki Pallipadi spontaneous reboots) or a non-working video driver. 15332e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 15342e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com If unsure, say Y. 15352e5d9c85Svenkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com 153646cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadiconfig ARCH_USES_PG_UNCACHED 153746cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadi def_bool y 153846cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadi depends on X86_PAT 153946cf98cdSVenkatesh Pallipadi 1540628c6246SH. Peter Anvinconfig ARCH_RANDOM 1541628c6246SH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 1542628c6246SH. Peter Anvin prompt "x86 architectural random number generator" if EXPERT 1543628c6246SH. Peter Anvin ---help--- 1544628c6246SH. Peter Anvin Enable the x86 architectural RDRAND instruction 1545628c6246SH. Peter Anvin (Intel Bull Mountain technology) to generate random numbers. 1546628c6246SH. Peter Anvin If supported, this is a high bandwidth, cryptographically 1547628c6246SH. Peter Anvin secure hardware random number generator. 1548628c6246SH. Peter Anvin 154951ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_SMAP 155051ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 155151ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin prompt "Supervisor Mode Access Prevention" if EXPERT 155251ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin ---help--- 155351ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin Supervisor Mode Access Prevention (SMAP) is a security 155451ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin feature in newer Intel processors. There is a small 155551ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin performance cost if this enabled and turned on; there is 155651ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin also a small increase in the kernel size if this is enabled. 155751ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin 155851ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin If unsure, say Y. 155951ae4a2dSH. Peter Anvin 1560506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig EFI 15619ba16087SJan Beulich bool "EFI runtime service support" 15625b83683fSHuang, Ying depends on ACPI 1563f6ce5002SSergey Vlasov select UCS2_STRING 1564506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 15658b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This enables the kernel to use EFI runtime services that are 1566506f1d07SSam Ravnborg available (such as the EFI variable services). 1567506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 15688b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying This option is only useful on systems that have EFI firmware. 15698b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying In addition, you should use the latest ELILO loader available 15708b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying at <http://elilo.sourceforge.net> in order to take advantage 15718b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying of EFI runtime services. However, even with this option, the 15728b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying resultant kernel should continue to boot on existing non-EFI 15738b2cb7a8SHuang, Ying platforms. 1574506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1575291f3632SMatt Flemingconfig EFI_STUB 1576291f3632SMatt Fleming bool "EFI stub support" 1577291f3632SMatt Fleming depends on EFI 1578291f3632SMatt Fleming ---help--- 1579291f3632SMatt Fleming This kernel feature allows a bzImage to be loaded directly 1580291f3632SMatt Fleming by EFI firmware without the use of a bootloader. 1581291f3632SMatt Fleming 15820c759662SMatt Fleming See Documentation/x86/efi-stub.txt for more information. 15830c759662SMatt Fleming 1584506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig SECCOMP 15853c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 15863c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Enable seccomp to safely compute untrusted bytecode" 15878f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1588506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This kernel feature is useful for number crunching applications 1589506f1d07SSam Ravnborg that may need to compute untrusted bytecode during their 1590506f1d07SSam Ravnborg execution. By using pipes or other transports made available to 1591506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the process as file descriptors supporting the read/write 1592506f1d07SSam Ravnborg syscalls, it's possible to isolate those applications in 1593506f1d07SSam Ravnborg their own address space using seccomp. Once seccomp is 15949c0bbee8SAlexey Dobriyan enabled via prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP), it cannot be disabled 1595506f1d07SSam Ravnborg and the task is only allowed to execute a few safe syscalls 1596506f1d07SSam Ravnborg defined by each seccomp mode. 1597506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1598506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here. 1599506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1600506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CC_STACKPROTECTOR 16012a8ac745SJean Delvare bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection" 16028f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1603506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This 1604113c5413SIngo Molnar feature puts, at the beginning of functions, a canary value on 1605113c5413SIngo Molnar the stack just before the return address, and validates 1606506f1d07SSam Ravnborg the value just before actually returning. Stack based buffer 1607506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also 1608506f1d07SSam Ravnborg overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then 1609506f1d07SSam Ravnborg neutralized via a kernel panic. 1610506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1611506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution 1612506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gcc with the feature backported. Older versions are automatically 1613113c5413SIngo Molnar detected and for those versions, this configuration option is 1614113c5413SIngo Molnar ignored. (and a warning is printed during bootup) 1615506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1616506f1d07SSam Ravnborgsource kernel/Kconfig.hz 1617506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1618506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig KEXEC 1619506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bool "kexec system call" 16208f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1621506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your 1622506f1d07SSam Ravnborg current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot 1623506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but it is independent of the system firmware. And like a reboot 1624506f1d07SSam Ravnborg you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux. 1625506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1626506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call. 1627506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1628506f1d07SSam Ravnborg It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine 1629506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not 1630506f1d07SSam Ravnborg initially work for you. It may help to enable device hotplugging 1631506f1d07SSam Ravnborg support. As of this writing the exact hardware interface is 1632506f1d07SSam Ravnborg strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made. 1633506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1634506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig CRASH_DUMP 163504b69447SPavel Machek bool "kernel crash dumps" 1636506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 16378f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1638506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. 1639506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This should be normally only set in special crash dump kernels 1640506f1d07SSam Ravnborg which are loaded in the main kernel with kexec-tools into 1641506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a specially reserved region and then later executed after 1642506f1d07SSam Ravnborg a crash by kdump/kexec. The crash dump kernel must be compiled 1643506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using 1644506f1d07SSam Ravnborg PHYSICAL_START, or it must be built as a relocatable image 1645506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y). 1646506f1d07SSam Ravnborg For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1647506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 16483ab83521SHuang Yingconfig KEXEC_JUMP 16496ea30386SKees Cook bool "kexec jump" 1650fee7b0d8SHuang Ying depends on KEXEC && HIBERNATION 16518f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 165289081d17SHuang Ying Jump between original kernel and kexeced kernel and invoke 165389081d17SHuang Ying code in physical address mode via KEXEC 16543ab83521SHuang Ying 1655506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_START 16566a108a14SDavid Rientjes hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EXPERT || CRASH_DUMP) 1657ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin default "0x1000000" 16588f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1659506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded. 1660506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1661506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If kernel is a not relocatable (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=n) then 1662506f1d07SSam Ravnborg bzImage will decompress itself to above physical address and 1663506f1d07SSam Ravnborg run from there. Otherwise, bzImage will run from the address where 1664506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded by the boot loader and will ignore above physical 1665506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. 1666506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1667506f1d07SSam Ravnborg In normal kdump cases one does not have to set/change this option 1668506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as now bzImage can be compiled as a completely relocatable image 1669506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y) and be used to load and run from a different 1670506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address. This option is mainly useful for the folks who don't want 1671506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to use a bzImage for capturing the crash dump and want to use a 1672506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux instead. vmlinux is not relocatable hence a kernel needs 1673506f1d07SSam Ravnborg to be specifically compiled to run from a specific memory area 1674506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (normally a reserved region) and this option comes handy. 1675506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1676ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin So if you are using bzImage for capturing the crash dump, 1677ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin leave the value here unchanged to 0x1000000 and set 1678ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y. Otherwise if you plan to use vmlinux 1679ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin for capturing the crash dump change this value to start of 1680ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin the reserved region. In other words, it can be set based on 1681ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin the "X" value as specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM" 1682ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin command line boot parameter passed to the panic-ed 1683ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin kernel. Please take a look at Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt 1684ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin for more details about crash dumps. 1685506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1686506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Usage of bzImage for capturing the crash dump is recommended as 1687506f1d07SSam Ravnborg one does not have to build two kernels. Same kernel can be used 1688506f1d07SSam Ravnborg as production kernel and capture kernel. Above option should have 1689506f1d07SSam Ravnborg gone away after relocatable bzImage support is introduced. But it 1690506f1d07SSam Ravnborg is present because there are users out there who continue to use 1691506f1d07SSam Ravnborg vmlinux for dump capture. This option should go away down the 1692506f1d07SSam Ravnborg line. 1693506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1694506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1695506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1696506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig RELOCATABLE 169726717808SH. Peter Anvin bool "Build a relocatable kernel" 169826717808SH. Peter Anvin default y 16998f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1700506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This builds a kernel image that retains relocation information 1701506f1d07SSam Ravnborg so it can be loaded someplace besides the default 1MB. 1702506f1d07SSam Ravnborg The relocations tend to make the kernel binary about 10% larger, 1703506f1d07SSam Ravnborg but are discarded at runtime. 1704506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1705506f1d07SSam Ravnborg One use is for the kexec on panic case where the recovery kernel 1706506f1d07SSam Ravnborg must live at a different physical address than the primary 1707506f1d07SSam Ravnborg kernel. 1708506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1709506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Note: If CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y, then the kernel runs from the address 1710506f1d07SSam Ravnborg it has been loaded at and the compile time physical address 1711506f1d07SSam Ravnborg (CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START) is ignored. 1712506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1713845adf72SH. Peter Anvin# Relocation on x86-32 needs some additional build support 1714845adf72SH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_NEED_RELOCS 1715845adf72SH. Peter Anvin def_bool y 1716845adf72SH. Peter Anvin depends on X86_32 && RELOCATABLE 1717845adf72SH. Peter Anvin 1718506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig PHYSICAL_ALIGN 1719*a0215061SKees Cook hex "Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned" 1720ceefccc9SH. Peter Anvin default "0x1000000" 1721*a0215061SKees Cook range 0x2000 0x1000000 if X86_32 1722*a0215061SKees Cook range 0x200000 0x1000000 if X86_64 17238f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1724506f1d07SSam Ravnborg This value puts the alignment restrictions on physical address 1725506f1d07SSam Ravnborg where kernel is loaded and run from. Kernel is compiled for an 1726506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address which meets above alignment restriction. 1727506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1728506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1729506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is set, kernel will move itself to nearest 1730506f1d07SSam Ravnborg address aligned to above value and run from there. 1731506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1732506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If bootloader loads the kernel at a non-aligned address and 1733506f1d07SSam Ravnborg CONFIG_RELOCATABLE is not set, kernel will ignore the run time 1734506f1d07SSam Ravnborg load address and decompress itself to the address it has been 1735506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled for and run from there. The address for which kernel is 1736506f1d07SSam Ravnborg compiled already meets above alignment restrictions. Hence the 1737506f1d07SSam Ravnborg end result is that kernel runs from a physical address meeting 1738506f1d07SSam Ravnborg above alignment restrictions. 1739506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1740*a0215061SKees Cook On 32-bit this value must be a multiple of 0x2000. On 64-bit 1741*a0215061SKees Cook this value must be a multiple of 0x200000. 1742*a0215061SKees Cook 1743506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Don't change this unless you know what you are doing. 1744506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1745506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig HOTPLUG_CPU 17467c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich bool "Support for hot-pluggable CPUs" 174740b31360SStephen Rothwell depends on SMP 1748506f1d07SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 17497c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich Say Y here to allow turning CPUs off and on. CPUs can be 17507c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich controlled through /sys/devices/system/cpu. 17517c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich ( Note: power management support will enable this option 17527c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich automatically on SMP systems. ) 17537c13e6a3SDimitri Sivanich Say N if you want to disable CPU hotplug. 1754506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 175580aa1dffSFenghua Yuconfig BOOTPARAM_HOTPLUG_CPU0 175680aa1dffSFenghua Yu bool "Set default setting of cpu0_hotpluggable" 175780aa1dffSFenghua Yu default n 17582c922cd0SKees Cook depends on HOTPLUG_CPU 175980aa1dffSFenghua Yu ---help--- 176080aa1dffSFenghua Yu Set whether default state of cpu0_hotpluggable is on or off. 176180aa1dffSFenghua Yu 176280aa1dffSFenghua Yu Say Y here to enable CPU0 hotplug by default. If this switch 176380aa1dffSFenghua Yu is turned on, there is no need to give cpu0_hotplug kernel 176480aa1dffSFenghua Yu parameter and the CPU0 hotplug feature is enabled by default. 176580aa1dffSFenghua Yu 176680aa1dffSFenghua Yu Please note: there are two known CPU0 dependencies if you want 176780aa1dffSFenghua Yu to enable the CPU0 hotplug feature either by this switch or by 176880aa1dffSFenghua Yu cpu0_hotplug kernel parameter. 176980aa1dffSFenghua Yu 177080aa1dffSFenghua Yu First, resume from hibernate or suspend always starts from CPU0. 177180aa1dffSFenghua Yu So hibernate and suspend are prevented if CPU0 is offline. 177280aa1dffSFenghua Yu 177380aa1dffSFenghua Yu Second dependency is PIC interrupts always go to CPU0. CPU0 can not 177480aa1dffSFenghua Yu offline if any interrupt can not migrate out of CPU0. There may 177580aa1dffSFenghua Yu be other CPU0 dependencies. 177680aa1dffSFenghua Yu 177780aa1dffSFenghua Yu Please make sure the dependencies are under your control before 177880aa1dffSFenghua Yu you enable this feature. 177980aa1dffSFenghua Yu 178080aa1dffSFenghua Yu Say N if you don't want to enable CPU0 hotplug feature by default. 178180aa1dffSFenghua Yu You still can enable the CPU0 hotplug feature at boot by kernel 178280aa1dffSFenghua Yu parameter cpu0_hotplug. 178380aa1dffSFenghua Yu 1784a71c8bc5SFenghua Yuconfig DEBUG_HOTPLUG_CPU0 1785a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu def_bool n 1786a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu prompt "Debug CPU0 hotplug" 17872c922cd0SKees Cook depends on HOTPLUG_CPU 1788a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu ---help--- 1789a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu Enabling this option offlines CPU0 (if CPU0 can be offlined) as 1790a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu soon as possible and boots up userspace with CPU0 offlined. User 1791a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu can online CPU0 back after boot time. 1792a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu 1793a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu To debug CPU0 hotplug, you need to enable CPU0 offline/online 1794a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu feature by either turning on CONFIG_BOOTPARAM_HOTPLUG_CPU0 during 1795a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu compilation or giving cpu0_hotplug kernel parameter at boot. 1796a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu 1797a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu If unsure, say N. 1798a71c8bc5SFenghua Yu 1799506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_VDSO 18003c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 18013c2362e6SHarvey Harrison prompt "Compat VDSO support" 1802af65d648SRoland McGrath depends on X86_32 || IA32_EMULATION 18038f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1804af65d648SRoland McGrath Map the 32-bit VDSO to the predictable old-style address too. 1805e84446deSRandy Dunlap 1806506f1d07SSam Ravnborg Say N here if you are running a sufficiently recent glibc 1807506f1d07SSam Ravnborg version (2.3.3 or later), to remove the high-mapped 1808506f1d07SSam Ravnborg VDSO mapping and to exclusively use the randomized VDSO. 1809506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1810506f1d07SSam Ravnborg If unsure, say Y. 1811506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1812516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE_BOOL 1813516cbf37STim Bird bool "Built-in kernel command line" 18148f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1815516cbf37STim Bird Allow for specifying boot arguments to the kernel at 1816516cbf37STim Bird build time. On some systems (e.g. embedded ones), it is 1817516cbf37STim Bird necessary or convenient to provide some or all of the 1818516cbf37STim Bird kernel boot arguments with the kernel itself (that is, 1819516cbf37STim Bird to not rely on the boot loader to provide them.) 1820516cbf37STim Bird 1821516cbf37STim Bird To compile command line arguments into the kernel, 1822516cbf37STim Bird set this option to 'Y', then fill in the 1823516cbf37STim Bird the boot arguments in CONFIG_CMDLINE. 1824516cbf37STim Bird 1825516cbf37STim Bird Systems with fully functional boot loaders (i.e. non-embedded) 1826516cbf37STim Bird should leave this option set to 'N'. 1827516cbf37STim Bird 1828516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE 1829516cbf37STim Bird string "Built-in kernel command string" 1830516cbf37STim Bird depends on CMDLINE_BOOL 1831516cbf37STim Bird default "" 18328f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1833516cbf37STim Bird Enter arguments here that should be compiled into the kernel 1834516cbf37STim Bird image and used at boot time. If the boot loader provides a 1835516cbf37STim Bird command line at boot time, it is appended to this string to 1836516cbf37STim Bird form the full kernel command line, when the system boots. 1837516cbf37STim Bird 1838516cbf37STim Bird However, you can use the CONFIG_CMDLINE_OVERRIDE option to 1839516cbf37STim Bird change this behavior. 1840516cbf37STim Bird 1841516cbf37STim Bird In most cases, the command line (whether built-in or provided 1842516cbf37STim Bird by the boot loader) should specify the device for the root 1843516cbf37STim Bird file system. 1844516cbf37STim Bird 1845516cbf37STim Birdconfig CMDLINE_OVERRIDE 1846516cbf37STim Bird bool "Built-in command line overrides boot loader arguments" 1847516cbf37STim Bird depends on CMDLINE_BOOL 18488f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1849516cbf37STim Bird Set this option to 'Y' to have the kernel ignore the boot loader 1850516cbf37STim Bird command line, and use ONLY the built-in command line. 1851516cbf37STim Bird 1852516cbf37STim Bird This is used to work around broken boot loaders. This should 1853516cbf37STim Bird be set to 'N' under normal conditions. 1854516cbf37STim Bird 1855506f1d07SSam Ravnborgendmenu 1856506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 1857506f1d07SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1858506f1d07SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 1859506f1d07SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) 1860506f1d07SSam Ravnborg 186135551053SGary Hadeconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE 186235551053SGary Hade def_bool y 186335551053SGary Hade depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG 186435551053SGary Hade 1865e534c7c5SLee Schermerhornconfig USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID 1866645a7919STejun Heo def_bool y 1867e534c7c5SLee Schermerhorn depends on NUMA 1868e534c7c5SLee Schermerhorn 1869da85f865SBjorn Helgaasmenu "Power management and ACPI options" 1870e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1871e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ARCH_HIBERNATION_HEADER 18723c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 1873e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && HIBERNATION 1874e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1875e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "kernel/power/Kconfig" 1876e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1877e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/acpi/Kconfig" 1878e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1879efafc8b2SFeng Tangsource "drivers/sfi/Kconfig" 1880efafc8b2SFeng Tang 1881a6b68076SAndi Kleenconfig X86_APM_BOOT 18826fc108a0SJan Beulich def_bool y 1883282e5aabSPaul Bolle depends on APM 1884a6b68076SAndi Kleen 1885e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenuconfig APM 1886e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "APM (Advanced Power Management) BIOS support" 1887efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PM_SLEEP 1888e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1889e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM is a BIOS specification for saving power using several different 1890e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg techniques. This is mostly useful for battery powered laptops with 1891e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM compliant BIOSes. If you say Y here, the system time will be 1892e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg reset after a RESUME operation, the /proc/apm device will provide 1893e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg battery status information, and user-space programs will receive 1894e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg notification of APM "events" (e.g. battery status change). 1895e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1896e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you select "Y" here, you can disable actual use of the APM 1897e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS by passing the "apm=off" option to the kernel at boot time. 1898e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1899e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Note that the APM support is almost completely disabled for 1900e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg machines with more than one CPU. 1901e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1902e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg In order to use APM, you will need supporting software. For location 19032dc98fd3SMichael Witten and more information, read <file:Documentation/power/apm-acpi.txt> 19042dc98fd3SMichael Witten and the Battery Powered Linux mini-HOWTO, available from 1905e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. 1906e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1907e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not spin down disk drives (see the hdparm(8) 1908e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg manpage ("man 8 hdparm") for that), and it doesn't turn off 1909e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA-compliant "green" monitors. 1910e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1911e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver does not support the TI 4000M TravelMate and the ACER 1912e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 486/DX4/75 because they don't have compliant BIOSes. Many "green" 1913e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg desktop machines also don't have compliant BIOSes, and this driver 1914e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg may cause those machines to panic during the boot phase. 1915e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1916e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Generally, if you don't have a battery in your machine, there isn't 1917e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg much point in using this driver and you should say N. If you get 1918e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg random kernel OOPSes or reboots that don't seem to be related to 1919e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg anything, try disabling/enabling this option (or disabling/enabling 1920e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg APM in your BIOS). 1921e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1922e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Some other things you should try when experiencing seemingly random, 1923e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg "weird" problems: 1924e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1925e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1) make sure that you have enough swap space and that it is 1926e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg enabled. 1927e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2) pass the "no-hlt" option to the kernel 1928e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 3) switch on floating point emulation in the kernel and pass 1929e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the "no387" option to the kernel 1930e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 4) pass the "floppy=nodma" option to the kernel 1931e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 5) pass the "mem=4M" option to the kernel (thereby disabling 1932e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg all but the first 4 MB of RAM) 1933e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 6) make sure that the CPU is not over clocked. 1934e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 7) read the sig11 FAQ at <http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/> 1935e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 8) disable the cache from your BIOS settings 1936e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 9) install a fan for the video card or exchange video RAM 1937e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 10) install a better fan for the CPU 1938e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 11) exchange RAM chips 1939e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 12) exchange the motherboard. 1940e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1941e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the 1942e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg module will be called apm. 1943e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1944e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif APM 1945e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1946e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND 1947e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Ignore USER SUSPEND" 19488f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1949e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This option will ignore USER SUSPEND requests. On machines with a 1950e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg compliant APM BIOS, you want to say N. However, on the NEC Versa M 1951e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg series notebooks, it is necessary to say Y because of a BIOS bug. 1952e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1953e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DO_ENABLE 1954e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable PM at boot time" 1955e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 1956e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable APM features at boot time. From page 36 of the APM BIOS 1957e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg specification: "When disabled, the APM BIOS does not automatically 1958e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg power manage devices, enter the Standby State, enter the Suspend 1959e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg State, or take power saving steps in response to CPU Idle calls." 1960e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver will make CPU Idle calls when Linux is idle (unless this 1961e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg feature is turned off -- see "Do CPU IDLE calls", below). This 1962e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg should always save battery power, but more complicated APM features 1963e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg will be dependent on your BIOS implementation. You may need to turn 1964e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option off if your computer hangs at boot time when using APM 1965e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg support, or if it beeps continuously instead of suspending. Turn 1966e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this off if you have a NEC UltraLite Versa 33/C or a Toshiba 1967e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg T400CDT. This is off by default since most machines do fine without 1968e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this feature. 1969e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1970e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_CPU_IDLE 1971dd8af076SLen Brown depends on CPU_IDLE 1972e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Make CPU Idle calls when idle" 19738f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1974e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable calls to APM CPU Idle/CPU Busy inside the kernel's idle loop. 1975e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On some machines, this can activate improved power savings, such as 1976e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg a slowed CPU clock rate, when the machine is idle. These idle calls 1977e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg are made after the idle loop has run for some length of time (e.g., 1978e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 333 mS). On some machines, this will cause a hang at boot time or 1979e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg whenever the CPU becomes idle. (On machines with more than one CPU, 1980e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg this option does nothing.) 1981e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1982e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_DISPLAY_BLANK 1983e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Enable console blanking using APM" 19848f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1985e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Enable console blanking using the APM. Some laptops can use this to 1986e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg turn off the LCD backlight when the screen blanker of the Linux 1987e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg virtual console blanks the screen. Note that this is only used by 1988e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the virtual console screen blanker, and won't turn off the backlight 1989e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg when using the X Window system. This also doesn't have anything to 1990e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg do with your VESA-compliant power-saving monitor. Further, this 1991e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg option doesn't work for all laptops -- it might not turn off your 1992e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg backlight at all, or it might print a lot of errors to the console, 1993e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg especially if you are using gpm. 1994e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1995e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig APM_ALLOW_INTS 1996e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Allow interrupts during APM BIOS calls" 19978f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 1998e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Normally we disable external interrupts while we are making calls to 1999e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the APM BIOS as a measure to lessen the effects of a badly behaving 2000e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg BIOS implementation. The BIOS should reenable interrupts if it 2001e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg needs to. Unfortunately, some BIOSes do not -- especially those in 2002e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg many of the newer IBM Thinkpads. If you experience hangs when you 2003e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg suspend, try setting this to Y. Otherwise, say N. 2004e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2005e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendif # APM 2006e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2007bb0a56ecSDave Jonessource "drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig" 2008e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2009e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/cpuidle/Kconfig" 2010e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 201127471fdbSAndy Henroidsource "drivers/idle/Kconfig" 201227471fdbSAndy Henroid 2013e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2014e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2015e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2016e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Bus options (PCI etc.)" 2017e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2018e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI 20191ac97018SIngo Molnar bool "PCI support" 20201c858087SAdrian Bunk default y 2021e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MSI if (X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_IO_APIC) 20228f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2023e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have a PCI motherboard. PCI is the name of a 2024e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff inside 2025e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg your box. Other bus systems are ISA, EISA, MicroChannel (MCA) or 2026e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg VESA. If you have PCI, say Y, otherwise N. 2027e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2028e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgchoice 2029e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg prompt "PCI access mode" 2030efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI 2031e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default PCI_GOANY 2032e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 2033e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg On PCI systems, the BIOS can be used to detect the PCI devices and 2034e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg determine their configuration. However, some old PCI motherboards 2035e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg have BIOS bugs and may crash if this is done. Also, some embedded 2036e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-based systems don't have any BIOS at all. Linux can also try to 2037e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg detect the PCI hardware directly without using the BIOS. 2038e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2039e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg With this option, you can specify how Linux should detect the 2040e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI devices. If you choose "BIOS", the BIOS will be used, 2041e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg if you choose "Direct", the BIOS won't be used, and if you 2042e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg choose "MMConfig", then PCI Express MMCONFIG will be used. 2043e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If you choose "Any", the kernel will try MMCONFIG, then the 2044e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg direct access method and falls back to the BIOS if that doesn't 2045e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg work. If unsure, go with the default, which is "Any". 2046e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2047e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOBIOS 2048e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "BIOS" 2049e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2050e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GOMMCONFIG 2051e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "MMConfig" 2052e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2053e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_GODIRECT 2054e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Direct" 2055e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 20563ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_GOOLPC 205776fb6570SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1" 20583ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon depends on OLPC 20593ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 20602bdd1b03SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_GOANY 20612bdd1b03SAndres Salomon bool "Any" 20622bdd1b03SAndres Salomon 2063e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendchoice 2064e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2065e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_BIOS 20663c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 2067efefa6f6SIngo Molnar depends on X86_32 && PCI && (PCI_GOBIOS || PCI_GOANY) 2068e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2069e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg# x86-64 doesn't support PCI BIOS access from long mode so always go direct. 2070e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DIRECT 20713c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 20720aba496fSShaohua Li depends on PCI && (X86_64 || (PCI_GODIRECT || PCI_GOANY || PCI_GOOLPC || PCI_GOMMCONFIG)) 2073e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2074e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 20753c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 20765f0db7a2SFeng Tang depends on X86_32 && PCI && (ACPI || SFI) && (PCI_GOMMCONFIG || PCI_GOANY) 2077e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 20783ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig PCI_OLPC 20792bdd1b03SAndres Salomon def_bool y 20802bdd1b03SAndres Salomon depends on PCI && OLPC && (PCI_GOOLPC || PCI_GOANY) 20813ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 2082b5401a96SAlex Nixonconfig PCI_XEN 2083b5401a96SAlex Nixon def_bool y 2084b5401a96SAlex Nixon depends on PCI && XEN 2085b5401a96SAlex Nixon select SWIOTLB_XEN 2086b5401a96SAlex Nixon 2087e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_DOMAINS 20883c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 2089e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on PCI 2090e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2091e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig PCI_MMCONFIG 2092e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "Support mmconfig PCI config space access" 2093e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 && PCI && ACPI 2094e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 20953f6ea84aSIra W. Snyderconfig PCI_CNB20LE_QUIRK 20966a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Read CNB20LE Host Bridge Windows" if EXPERT 20976ea30386SKees Cook depends on PCI 20983f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder help 20993f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder Read the PCI windows out of the CNB20LE host bridge. This allows 21003f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder PCI hotplug to work on systems with the CNB20LE chipset which do 21013f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder not have ACPI. 21023f6ea84aSIra W. Snyder 210364a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas There's no public spec for this chipset, and this functionality 210464a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas is known to be incomplete. 210564a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas 210664a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas You should say N unless you know you need this. 210764a5fed6SBjorn Helgaas 2108e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/pcie/Kconfig" 2109e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2110e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/Kconfig" 2111e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 21121c00f016SDavid Rientjes# x86_64 have no ISA slots, but can have ISA-style DMA. 2113e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA_DMA_API 21141c00f016SDavid Rientjes bool "ISA-style DMA support" if (X86_64 && EXPERT) 21151c00f016SDavid Rientjes default y 21161c00f016SDavid Rientjes help 21171c00f016SDavid Rientjes Enables ISA-style DMA support for devices requiring such controllers. 21181c00f016SDavid Rientjes If unsure, say Y. 2119e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2120e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgif X86_32 2121e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2122e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig ISA 2123e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "ISA support" 21248f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2125e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Find out whether you have ISA slots on your motherboard. ISA is the 2126e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg name of a bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff 2127e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg inside your box. Other bus systems are PCI, EISA, MicroChannel 2128e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (MCA) or VESA. ISA is an older system, now being displaced by PCI; 2129e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg newer boards don't support it. If you have ISA, say Y, otherwise N. 2130e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2131e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig EISA 2132e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "EISA support" 2133e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on ISA 2134e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 2135e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) bus was 2136e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg developed as an open alternative to the IBM MicroChannel bus. 2137e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2138e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg The EISA bus provided some of the features of the IBM MicroChannel 2139e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bus while maintaining backward compatibility with cards made for 2140e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg the older ISA bus. The EISA bus saw limited use between 1988 and 2141e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 1995 when it was made obsolete by the PCI bus. 2142e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2143e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Say Y here if you are building a kernel for an EISA-based machine. 2144e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2145e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Otherwise, say N. 2146e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2147e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/eisa/Kconfig" 2148e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2149e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200 2150e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 support" 21518f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2152e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This provides basic support for National Semiconductor's 2153e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg (now AMD's) Geode processors. The driver probes for the 2154e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg PCI-IDs of several on-chip devices, so its a good dependency 2155e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg for other scx200_* drivers. 2156e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2157e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg If compiled as a module, the driver is named scx200. 2158e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2159e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SCx200HR_TIMER 2160e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "NatSemi SCx200 27MHz High-Resolution Timer Support" 2161592913ecSJohn Stultz depends on SCx200 2162e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg default y 21638f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2164e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg This driver provides a clocksource built upon the on-chip 2165e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 27MHz high-resolution timer. Its also a workaround for 2166e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg NSC Geode SC-1100's buggy TSC, which loses time when the 2167e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg processor goes idle (as is done by the scheduler). The 2168e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg other workaround is idle=poll boot option. 2169e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 21703ef0e1f8SAndres Salomonconfig OLPC 21713ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon bool "One Laptop Per Child support" 217254008979SThomas Gleixner depends on !X86_PAE 21733c554946SAndres Salomon select GPIOLIB 2174dc3119e7SThomas Gleixner select OF 217545bb1674SDaniel Drake select OF_PROMTREE 2176b4e51854SGrant Likely select IRQ_DOMAIN 21778f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 21783ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon Add support for detecting the unique features of the OLPC 21793ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon XO hardware. 21803ef0e1f8SAndres Salomon 2181a3128588SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO1_PM 2182a3128588SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1 Power Management" 218397c4cb71SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC && MFD_CS5535 && PM_SLEEP 2184a3128588SDaniel Drake select MFD_CORE 2185bf1ebf00SDaniel Drake ---help--- 218697c4cb71SDaniel Drake Add support for poweroff and suspend of the OLPC XO-1 laptop. 2187bf1ebf00SDaniel Drake 2188cfee9597SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO1_RTC 2189cfee9597SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1 Real Time Clock" 2190cfee9597SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC_XO1_PM && RTC_DRV_CMOS 2191cfee9597SDaniel Drake ---help--- 2192cfee9597SDaniel Drake Add support for the XO-1 real time clock, which can be used as a 2193cfee9597SDaniel Drake programmable wakeup source. 2194cfee9597SDaniel Drake 21957feda8e9SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO1_SCI 21967feda8e9SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1 SCI extras" 2197d8d01a63SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC && OLPC_XO1_PM 2198ed8e47feSRandy Dunlap depends on INPUT=y 2199d8d01a63SDaniel Drake select POWER_SUPPLY 22007feda8e9SDaniel Drake select GPIO_CS5535 22017feda8e9SDaniel Drake select MFD_CORE 22027feda8e9SDaniel Drake ---help--- 22037feda8e9SDaniel Drake Add support for SCI-based features of the OLPC XO-1 laptop: 22047bc74b3dSDaniel Drake - EC-driven system wakeups 22057feda8e9SDaniel Drake - Power button 22067bc74b3dSDaniel Drake - Ebook switch 22072cf2baeaSDaniel Drake - Lid switch 2208e1040ac6SDaniel Drake - AC adapter status updates 2209e1040ac6SDaniel Drake - Battery status updates 22107feda8e9SDaniel Drake 2211a0f30f59SDaniel Drakeconfig OLPC_XO15_SCI 2212a0f30f59SDaniel Drake bool "OLPC XO-1.5 SCI extras" 2213d8d01a63SDaniel Drake depends on OLPC && ACPI 2214d8d01a63SDaniel Drake select POWER_SUPPLY 2215a0f30f59SDaniel Drake ---help--- 2216a0f30f59SDaniel Drake Add support for SCI-based features of the OLPC XO-1.5 laptop: 2217a0f30f59SDaniel Drake - EC-driven system wakeups 2218a0f30f59SDaniel Drake - AC adapter status updates 2219a0f30f59SDaniel Drake - Battery status updates 2220e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2221d4f3e350SEd Wildgooseconfig ALIX 2222d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose bool "PCEngines ALIX System Support (LED setup)" 2223d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose select GPIOLIB 2224d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose ---help--- 2225d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose This option enables system support for the PCEngines ALIX. 2226d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose At present this just sets up LEDs for GPIO control on 2227d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose ALIX2/3/6 boards. However, other system specific setup should 2228d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose get added here. 2229d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose 2230d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose Note: You must still enable the drivers for GPIO and LED support 2231d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose (GPIO_CS5535 & LEDS_GPIO) to actually use the LEDs 2232d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose 2233d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose Note: You have to set alix.force=1 for boards with Award BIOS. 2234d4f3e350SEd Wildgoose 2235da4e3302SPhilip Prindevilleconfig NET5501 2236da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville bool "Soekris Engineering net5501 System Support (LEDS, GPIO, etc)" 2237da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville select GPIOLIB 2238da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville ---help--- 2239da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville This option enables system support for the Soekris Engineering net5501. 2240da4e3302SPhilip Prindeville 22413197059aSPhilip A. Prindevilleconfig GEOS 22423197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville bool "Traverse Technologies GEOS System Support (LEDS, GPIO, etc)" 22433197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville select GPIOLIB 22443197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville depends on DMI 22453197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville ---help--- 22463197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville This option enables system support for the Traverse Technologies GEOS. 22473197059aSPhilip A. Prindeville 22487d029125SVivien Didelotconfig TS5500 22497d029125SVivien Didelot bool "Technologic Systems TS-5500 platform support" 22507d029125SVivien Didelot depends on MELAN 22517d029125SVivien Didelot select CHECK_SIGNATURE 22527d029125SVivien Didelot select NEW_LEDS 22537d029125SVivien Didelot select LEDS_CLASS 22547d029125SVivien Didelot ---help--- 22557d029125SVivien Didelot This option enables system support for the Technologic Systems TS-5500. 22567d029125SVivien Didelot 2257e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendif # X86_32 2258e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 225923ac4ae8SAndreas Herrmannconfig AMD_NB 2260e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg def_bool y 22610e152cd7SBorislav Petkov depends on CPU_SUP_AMD && PCI 2262e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2263e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig" 2264e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2265e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/pci/hotplug/Kconfig" 2266e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2267388b78adSAlexandre Bounineconfig RAPIDIO 2268fdf90abcSAlexandre Bounine tristate "RapidIO support" 2269388b78adSAlexandre Bounine depends on PCI 2270388b78adSAlexandre Bounine default n 2271388b78adSAlexandre Bounine help 2272fdf90abcSAlexandre Bounine If enabled this option will include drivers and the core 2273388b78adSAlexandre Bounine infrastructure code to support RapidIO interconnect devices. 2274388b78adSAlexandre Bounine 2275388b78adSAlexandre Bouninesource "drivers/rapidio/Kconfig" 2276388b78adSAlexandre Bounine 2277e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2278e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2279e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2280e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgmenu "Executable file formats / Emulations" 2281e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2282e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig.binfmt" 2283e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2284e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_EMULATION 2285e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg bool "IA32 Emulation" 2286e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg depends on X86_64 2287d1603990SRandy Dunlap select BINFMT_ELF 2288a97f52e6SRoland McGrath select COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF 2289af1839ebSCatalin Marinas select HAVE_UID16 22908f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 22915fd92e65SH. J. Lu Include code to run legacy 32-bit programs under a 22925fd92e65SH. J. Lu 64-bit kernel. You should likely turn this on, unless you're 22935fd92e65SH. J. Lu 100% sure that you don't have any 32-bit programs left. 2294e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2295e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig IA32_AOUT 2296e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg tristate "IA32 a.out support" 22976b213e1bSDavid Woodhouse depends on IA32_EMULATION 22988f9ca475SIngo Molnar ---help--- 2299e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg Support old a.out binaries in the 32bit emulation. 2300e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 23010bf62763SH. Peter Anvinconfig X86_X32 23026ea30386SKees Cook bool "x32 ABI for 64-bit mode" 23036ea30386SKees Cook depends on X86_64 && IA32_EMULATION 23045fd92e65SH. J. Lu ---help--- 23055fd92e65SH. J. Lu Include code to run binaries for the x32 native 32-bit ABI 23065fd92e65SH. J. Lu for 64-bit processors. An x32 process gets access to the 23075fd92e65SH. J. Lu full 64-bit register file and wide data path while leaving 23085fd92e65SH. J. Lu pointers at 32 bits for smaller memory footprint. 23095fd92e65SH. J. Lu 23105fd92e65SH. J. Lu You will need a recent binutils (2.22 or later) with 23115fd92e65SH. J. Lu elf32_x86_64 support enabled to compile a kernel with this 23125fd92e65SH. J. Lu option set. 23135fd92e65SH. J. Lu 2314e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT 23153c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 23160bf62763SH. Peter Anvin depends on IA32_EMULATION || X86_X32 231748b25c43SChris Metcalf select ARCH_WANT_OLD_COMPAT_IPC 2318e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 23193120e25eSJan Beulichif COMPAT 2320e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT 23213120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 2322e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2323e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgconfig SYSVIPC_COMPAT 23243c2362e6SHarvey Harrison def_bool y 23253120e25eSJan Beulich depends on SYSVIPC 2326e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2327ee009e4aSDavid Howellsconfig KEYS_COMPAT 23283120e25eSJan Beulich def_bool y 23293120e25eSJan Beulich depends on KEYS 23303120e25eSJan Beulichendif 2331ee009e4aSDavid Howells 2332e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgendmenu 2333e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2334e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2335e5beae16SKeith Packardconfig HAVE_ATOMIC_IOMAP 2336e5beae16SKeith Packard def_bool y 2337e5beae16SKeith Packard depends on X86_32 2338e5beae16SKeith Packard 23393cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsuconfig HAVE_TEXT_POKE_SMP 23403cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu bool 23413cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu select STOP_MACHINE if SMP 23423cba11d3SMasami Hiramatsu 23434692d77fSAlessandro Rubiniconfig X86_DEV_DMA_OPS 23444692d77fSAlessandro Rubini bool 234583125a3aSAlessandro Rubini depends on X86_64 || STA2X11 23464692d77fSAlessandro Rubini 2347f7219a53SAlessandro Rubiniconfig X86_DMA_REMAP 2348f7219a53SAlessandro Rubini bool 234983125a3aSAlessandro Rubini depends on STA2X11 2350f7219a53SAlessandro Rubini 2351e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "net/Kconfig" 2352e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2353e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/Kconfig" 2354e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2355e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "drivers/firmware/Kconfig" 2356e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2357e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "fs/Kconfig" 2358e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2359e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "arch/x86/Kconfig.debug" 2360e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2361e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "security/Kconfig" 2362e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2363e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "crypto/Kconfig" 2364e279b6c1SSam Ravnborg 2365edf88417SAvi Kivitysource "arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig" 2366edf88417SAvi Kivity 2367e279b6c1SSam Ravnborgsource "lib/Kconfig" 2368