1comment "Processor Type" 2 3# Select CPU types depending on the architecture selected. This selects 4# which CPUs we support in the kernel image, and the compiler instruction 5# optimiser behaviour. 6 7# ARM7TDMI 8config CPU_ARM7TDMI 9 bool 10 depends on !MMU 11 select CPU_32v4T 12 select CPU_ABRT_LV4T 13 select CPU_CACHE_V4 14 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 15 help 16 A 32-bit RISC microprocessor based on the ARM7 processor core 17 which has no memory control unit and cache. 18 19 Say Y if you want support for the ARM7TDMI processor. 20 Otherwise, say N. 21 22# ARM720T 23config CPU_ARM720T 24 bool 25 select CPU_32v4T 26 select CPU_ABRT_LV4T 27 select CPU_CACHE_V4 28 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 29 select CPU_COPY_V4WT if MMU 30 select CPU_CP15_MMU 31 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 32 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 33 select CPU_TLB_V4WT if MMU 34 help 35 A 32-bit RISC processor with 8kByte Cache, Write Buffer and 36 MMU built around an ARM7TDMI core. 37 38 Say Y if you want support for the ARM720T processor. 39 Otherwise, say N. 40 41# ARM740T 42config CPU_ARM740T 43 bool 44 depends on !MMU 45 select CPU_32v4T 46 select CPU_ABRT_LV4T 47 select CPU_CACHE_V4 48 select CPU_CP15_MPU 49 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 50 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 51 help 52 A 32-bit RISC processor with 8KB cache or 4KB variants, 53 write buffer and MPU(Protection Unit) built around 54 an ARM7TDMI core. 55 56 Say Y if you want support for the ARM740T processor. 57 Otherwise, say N. 58 59# ARM9TDMI 60config CPU_ARM9TDMI 61 bool 62 depends on !MMU 63 select CPU_32v4T 64 select CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 65 select CPU_CACHE_V4 66 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 67 help 68 A 32-bit RISC microprocessor based on the ARM9 processor core 69 which has no memory control unit and cache. 70 71 Say Y if you want support for the ARM9TDMI processor. 72 Otherwise, say N. 73 74# ARM920T 75config CPU_ARM920T 76 bool 77 select CPU_32v4T 78 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 79 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 80 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 81 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 82 select CPU_CP15_MMU 83 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 84 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 85 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 86 help 87 The ARM920T is licensed to be produced by numerous vendors, 88 and is used in the Cirrus EP93xx and the Samsung S3C2410. 89 90 Say Y if you want support for the ARM920T processor. 91 Otherwise, say N. 92 93# ARM922T 94config CPU_ARM922T 95 bool 96 select CPU_32v4T 97 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 98 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 99 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 100 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 101 select CPU_CP15_MMU 102 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 103 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 104 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 105 help 106 The ARM922T is a version of the ARM920T, but with smaller 107 instruction and data caches. It is used in Altera's 108 Excalibur XA device family and Micrel's KS8695 Centaur. 109 110 Say Y if you want support for the ARM922T processor. 111 Otherwise, say N. 112 113# ARM925T 114config CPU_ARM925T 115 bool 116 select CPU_32v4T 117 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 118 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 119 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 120 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 121 select CPU_CP15_MMU 122 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 123 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 124 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 125 help 126 The ARM925T is a mix between the ARM920T and ARM926T, but with 127 different instruction and data caches. It is used in TI's OMAP 128 device family. 129 130 Say Y if you want support for the ARM925T processor. 131 Otherwise, say N. 132 133# ARM926T 134config CPU_ARM926T 135 bool 136 select CPU_32v5 137 select CPU_ABRT_EV5TJ 138 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 139 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 140 select CPU_CP15_MMU 141 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 142 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 143 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 144 help 145 This is a variant of the ARM920. It has slightly different 146 instruction sequences for cache and TLB operations. Curiously, 147 there is no documentation on it at the ARM corporate website. 148 149 Say Y if you want support for the ARM926T processor. 150 Otherwise, say N. 151 152# FA526 153config CPU_FA526 154 bool 155 select CPU_32v4 156 select CPU_ABRT_EV4 157 select CPU_CACHE_FA 158 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 159 select CPU_COPY_FA if MMU 160 select CPU_CP15_MMU 161 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 162 select CPU_TLB_FA if MMU 163 help 164 The FA526 is a version of the ARMv4 compatible processor with 165 Branch Target Buffer, Unified TLB and cache line size 16. 166 167 Say Y if you want support for the FA526 processor. 168 Otherwise, say N. 169 170# ARM940T 171config CPU_ARM940T 172 bool 173 depends on !MMU 174 select CPU_32v4T 175 select CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 176 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 177 select CPU_CP15_MPU 178 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 179 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 180 help 181 ARM940T is a member of the ARM9TDMI family of general- 182 purpose microprocessors with MPU and separate 4KB 183 instruction and 4KB data cases, each with a 4-word line 184 length. 185 186 Say Y if you want support for the ARM940T processor. 187 Otherwise, say N. 188 189# ARM946E-S 190config CPU_ARM946E 191 bool 192 depends on !MMU 193 select CPU_32v5 194 select CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 195 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 196 select CPU_CP15_MPU 197 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 198 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 199 help 200 ARM946E-S is a member of the ARM9E-S family of high- 201 performance, 32-bit system-on-chip processor solutions. 202 The TCM and ARMv5TE 32-bit instruction set is supported. 203 204 Say Y if you want support for the ARM946E-S processor. 205 Otherwise, say N. 206 207# ARM1020 - needs validating 208config CPU_ARM1020 209 bool 210 select CPU_32v5 211 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 212 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 213 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 214 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 215 select CPU_CP15_MMU 216 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 217 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 218 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 219 help 220 The ARM1020 is the 32K cached version of the ARM10 processor, 221 with an addition of a floating-point unit. 222 223 Say Y if you want support for the ARM1020 processor. 224 Otherwise, say N. 225 226# ARM1020E - needs validating 227config CPU_ARM1020E 228 bool 229 depends on n 230 select CPU_32v5 231 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 232 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 233 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 234 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 235 select CPU_CP15_MMU 236 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 237 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 238 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 239 240# ARM1022E 241config CPU_ARM1022 242 bool 243 select CPU_32v5 244 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 245 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 246 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU # can probably do better 247 select CPU_CP15_MMU 248 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 249 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 250 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 251 help 252 The ARM1022E is an implementation of the ARMv5TE architecture 253 based upon the ARM10 integer core with a 16KiB L1 Harvard cache, 254 embedded trace macrocell, and a floating-point unit. 255 256 Say Y if you want support for the ARM1022E processor. 257 Otherwise, say N. 258 259# ARM1026EJ-S 260config CPU_ARM1026 261 bool 262 select CPU_32v5 263 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T # But need Jazelle, but EV5TJ ignores bit 10 264 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 265 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU # can probably do better 266 select CPU_CP15_MMU 267 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 268 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 269 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 270 help 271 The ARM1026EJ-S is an implementation of the ARMv5TEJ architecture 272 based upon the ARM10 integer core. 273 274 Say Y if you want support for the ARM1026EJ-S processor. 275 Otherwise, say N. 276 277# SA110 278config CPU_SA110 279 bool 280 select CPU_32v3 if ARCH_RPC 281 select CPU_32v4 if !ARCH_RPC 282 select CPU_ABRT_EV4 283 select CPU_CACHE_V4WB 284 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 285 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 286 select CPU_CP15_MMU 287 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 288 select CPU_TLB_V4WB if MMU 289 help 290 The Intel StrongARM(R) SA-110 is a 32-bit microprocessor and 291 is available at five speeds ranging from 100 MHz to 233 MHz. 292 More information is available at 293 <http://developer.intel.com/design/strong/sa110.htm>. 294 295 Say Y if you want support for the SA-110 processor. 296 Otherwise, say N. 297 298# SA1100 299config CPU_SA1100 300 bool 301 select CPU_32v4 302 select CPU_ABRT_EV4 303 select CPU_CACHE_V4WB 304 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 305 select CPU_CP15_MMU 306 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 307 select CPU_TLB_V4WB if MMU 308 309# XScale 310config CPU_XSCALE 311 bool 312 select CPU_32v5 313 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T 314 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 315 select CPU_CP15_MMU 316 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 317 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 318 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 319 320# XScale Core Version 3 321config CPU_XSC3 322 bool 323 select CPU_32v5 324 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T 325 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 326 select CPU_CP15_MMU 327 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 328 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 329 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 330 select IO_36 331 332# Marvell PJ1 (Mohawk) 333config CPU_MOHAWK 334 bool 335 select CPU_32v5 336 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T 337 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 338 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 339 select CPU_CP15_MMU 340 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 341 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 342 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 343 344# Feroceon 345config CPU_FEROCEON 346 bool 347 select CPU_32v5 348 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T 349 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 350 select CPU_COPY_FEROCEON if MMU 351 select CPU_CP15_MMU 352 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 353 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 354 select CPU_TLB_FEROCEON if MMU 355 356config CPU_FEROCEON_OLD_ID 357 bool "Accept early Feroceon cores with an ARM926 ID" 358 depends on CPU_FEROCEON && !CPU_ARM926T 359 default y 360 help 361 This enables the usage of some old Feroceon cores 362 for which the CPU ID is equal to the ARM926 ID. 363 Relevant for Feroceon-1850 and early Feroceon-2850. 364 365# Marvell PJ4 366config CPU_PJ4 367 bool 368 select ARM_THUMBEE 369 select CPU_V7 370 371config CPU_PJ4B 372 bool 373 select CPU_V7 374 375# ARMv6 376config CPU_V6 377 bool 378 select CPU_32v6 379 select CPU_ABRT_EV6 380 select CPU_CACHE_V6 381 select CPU_CACHE_VIPT 382 select CPU_COPY_V6 if MMU 383 select CPU_CP15_MMU 384 select CPU_HAS_ASID if MMU 385 select CPU_PABRT_V6 386 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 387 select CPU_TLB_V6 if MMU 388 389# ARMv6k 390config CPU_V6K 391 bool 392 select CPU_32v6 393 select CPU_32v6K 394 select CPU_ABRT_EV6 395 select CPU_CACHE_V6 396 select CPU_CACHE_VIPT 397 select CPU_COPY_V6 if MMU 398 select CPU_CP15_MMU 399 select CPU_HAS_ASID if MMU 400 select CPU_PABRT_V6 401 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 402 select CPU_TLB_V6 if MMU 403 404# ARMv7 405config CPU_V7 406 bool 407 select CPU_32v6K 408 select CPU_32v7 409 select CPU_ABRT_EV7 410 select CPU_CACHE_V7 411 select CPU_CACHE_VIPT 412 select CPU_COPY_V6 if MMU 413 select CPU_CP15_MMU if MMU 414 select CPU_CP15_MPU if !MMU 415 select CPU_HAS_ASID if MMU 416 select CPU_PABRT_V7 417 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 418 select CPU_TLB_V7 if MMU 419 420# ARMv7M 421config CPU_V7M 422 bool 423 select CPU_32v7M 424 select CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 425 select CPU_CACHE_V7M 426 select CPU_CACHE_NOP 427 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 428 select CPU_THUMBONLY 429 430config CPU_THUMBONLY 431 bool 432 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 433 # There are no CPUs available with MMU that don't implement an ARM ISA: 434 depends on !MMU 435 help 436 Select this if your CPU doesn't support the 32 bit ARM instructions. 437 438config CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 439 bool 440 help 441 Select this if your CPU can support Thumb mode. 442 443# Figure out what processor architecture version we should be using. 444# This defines the compiler instruction set which depends on the machine type. 445config CPU_32v3 446 bool 447 select CPU_USE_DOMAINS if MMU 448 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 449 select TLS_REG_EMUL if SMP || !MMU 450 select CPU_NO_EFFICIENT_FFS 451 452config CPU_32v4 453 bool 454 select CPU_USE_DOMAINS if MMU 455 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 456 select TLS_REG_EMUL if SMP || !MMU 457 select CPU_NO_EFFICIENT_FFS 458 459config CPU_32v4T 460 bool 461 select CPU_USE_DOMAINS if MMU 462 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 463 select TLS_REG_EMUL if SMP || !MMU 464 select CPU_NO_EFFICIENT_FFS 465 466config CPU_32v5 467 bool 468 select CPU_USE_DOMAINS if MMU 469 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 470 select TLS_REG_EMUL if SMP || !MMU 471 472config CPU_32v6 473 bool 474 select TLS_REG_EMUL if !CPU_32v6K && !MMU 475 476config CPU_32v6K 477 bool 478 479config CPU_32v7 480 bool 481 482config CPU_32v7M 483 bool 484 485# The abort model 486config CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 487 bool 488 489config CPU_ABRT_EV4 490 bool 491 492config CPU_ABRT_EV4T 493 bool 494 495config CPU_ABRT_LV4T 496 bool 497 498config CPU_ABRT_EV5T 499 bool 500 501config CPU_ABRT_EV5TJ 502 bool 503 504config CPU_ABRT_EV6 505 bool 506 507config CPU_ABRT_EV7 508 bool 509 510config CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 511 bool 512 513config CPU_PABRT_V6 514 bool 515 516config CPU_PABRT_V7 517 bool 518 519# The cache model 520config CPU_CACHE_V4 521 bool 522 523config CPU_CACHE_V4WT 524 bool 525 526config CPU_CACHE_V4WB 527 bool 528 529config CPU_CACHE_V6 530 bool 531 532config CPU_CACHE_V7 533 bool 534 535config CPU_CACHE_NOP 536 bool 537 538config CPU_CACHE_VIVT 539 bool 540 541config CPU_CACHE_VIPT 542 bool 543 544config CPU_CACHE_FA 545 bool 546 547config CPU_CACHE_V7M 548 bool 549 550if MMU 551# The copy-page model 552config CPU_COPY_V4WT 553 bool 554 555config CPU_COPY_V4WB 556 bool 557 558config CPU_COPY_FEROCEON 559 bool 560 561config CPU_COPY_FA 562 bool 563 564config CPU_COPY_V6 565 bool 566 567# This selects the TLB model 568config CPU_TLB_V4WT 569 bool 570 help 571 ARM Architecture Version 4 TLB with writethrough cache. 572 573config CPU_TLB_V4WB 574 bool 575 help 576 ARM Architecture Version 4 TLB with writeback cache. 577 578config CPU_TLB_V4WBI 579 bool 580 help 581 ARM Architecture Version 4 TLB with writeback cache and invalidate 582 instruction cache entry. 583 584config CPU_TLB_FEROCEON 585 bool 586 help 587 Feroceon TLB (v4wbi with non-outer-cachable page table walks). 588 589config CPU_TLB_FA 590 bool 591 help 592 Faraday ARM FA526 architecture, unified TLB with writeback cache 593 and invalidate instruction cache entry. Branch target buffer is 594 also supported. 595 596config CPU_TLB_V6 597 bool 598 599config CPU_TLB_V7 600 bool 601 602config VERIFY_PERMISSION_FAULT 603 bool 604endif 605 606config CPU_HAS_ASID 607 bool 608 help 609 This indicates whether the CPU has the ASID register; used to 610 tag TLB and possibly cache entries. 611 612config CPU_CP15 613 bool 614 help 615 Processor has the CP15 register. 616 617config CPU_CP15_MMU 618 bool 619 select CPU_CP15 620 help 621 Processor has the CP15 register, which has MMU related registers. 622 623config CPU_CP15_MPU 624 bool 625 select CPU_CP15 626 help 627 Processor has the CP15 register, which has MPU related registers. 628 629config CPU_USE_DOMAINS 630 bool 631 help 632 This option enables or disables the use of domain switching 633 via the set_fs() function. 634 635config CPU_V7M_NUM_IRQ 636 int "Number of external interrupts connected to the NVIC" 637 depends on CPU_V7M 638 default 90 if ARCH_STM32 639 default 38 if ARCH_EFM32 640 default 112 if SOC_VF610 641 default 240 642 help 643 This option indicates the number of interrupts connected to the NVIC. 644 The value can be larger than the real number of interrupts supported 645 by the system, but must not be lower. 646 The default value is 240, corresponding to the maximum number of 647 interrupts supported by the NVIC on Cortex-M family. 648 649 If unsure, keep default value. 650 651# 652# CPU supports 36-bit I/O 653# 654config IO_36 655 bool 656 657comment "Processor Features" 658 659config ARM_LPAE 660 bool "Support for the Large Physical Address Extension" 661 depends on MMU && CPU_32v7 && !CPU_32v6 && !CPU_32v5 && \ 662 !CPU_32v4 && !CPU_32v3 663 help 664 Say Y if you have an ARMv7 processor supporting the LPAE page 665 table format and you would like to access memory beyond the 666 4GB limit. The resulting kernel image will not run on 667 processors without the LPA extension. 668 669 If unsure, say N. 670 671config ARM_PV_FIXUP 672 def_bool y 673 depends on ARM_LPAE && ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT && ARCH_KEYSTONE 674 675config ARCH_PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT 676 def_bool ARM_LPAE 677 678config ARCH_DMA_ADDR_T_64BIT 679 bool 680 681config ARM_THUMB 682 bool "Support Thumb user binaries" if !CPU_THUMBONLY 683 depends on CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 684 default y 685 help 686 Say Y if you want to include kernel support for running user space 687 Thumb binaries. 688 689 The Thumb instruction set is a compressed form of the standard ARM 690 instruction set resulting in smaller binaries at the expense of 691 slightly less efficient code. 692 693 If you don't know what this all is, saying Y is a safe choice. 694 695config ARM_THUMBEE 696 bool "Enable ThumbEE CPU extension" 697 depends on CPU_V7 698 help 699 Say Y here if you have a CPU with the ThumbEE extension and code to 700 make use of it. Say N for code that can run on CPUs without ThumbEE. 701 702config ARM_VIRT_EXT 703 bool 704 depends on MMU 705 default y if CPU_V7 706 help 707 Enable the kernel to make use of the ARM Virtualization 708 Extensions to install hypervisors without run-time firmware 709 assistance. 710 711 A compliant bootloader is required in order to make maximum 712 use of this feature. Refer to Documentation/arm/Booting for 713 details. 714 715config SWP_EMULATE 716 bool "Emulate SWP/SWPB instructions" if !SMP 717 depends on CPU_V7 718 default y if SMP 719 select HAVE_PROC_CPU if PROC_FS 720 help 721 ARMv6 architecture deprecates use of the SWP/SWPB instructions. 722 ARMv7 multiprocessing extensions introduce the ability to disable 723 these instructions, triggering an undefined instruction exception 724 when executed. Say Y here to enable software emulation of these 725 instructions for userspace (not kernel) using LDREX/STREX. 726 Also creates /proc/cpu/swp_emulation for statistics. 727 728 In some older versions of glibc [<=2.8] SWP is used during futex 729 trylock() operations with the assumption that the code will not 730 be preempted. This invalid assumption may be more likely to fail 731 with SWP emulation enabled, leading to deadlock of the user 732 application. 733 734 NOTE: when accessing uncached shared regions, LDREX/STREX rely 735 on an external transaction monitoring block called a global 736 monitor to maintain update atomicity. If your system does not 737 implement a global monitor, this option can cause programs that 738 perform SWP operations to uncached memory to deadlock. 739 740 If unsure, say Y. 741 742config CPU_BIG_ENDIAN 743 bool "Build big-endian kernel" 744 depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN 745 help 746 Say Y if you plan on running a kernel in big-endian mode. 747 Note that your board must be properly built and your board 748 port must properly enable any big-endian related features 749 of your chipset/board/processor. 750 751config CPU_ENDIAN_BE8 752 bool 753 depends on CPU_BIG_ENDIAN 754 default CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_V7 755 help 756 Support for the BE-8 (big-endian) mode on ARMv6 and ARMv7 processors. 757 758config CPU_ENDIAN_BE32 759 bool 760 depends on CPU_BIG_ENDIAN 761 default !CPU_ENDIAN_BE8 762 help 763 Support for the BE-32 (big-endian) mode on pre-ARMv6 processors. 764 765config CPU_HIGH_VECTOR 766 depends on !MMU && CPU_CP15 && !CPU_ARM740T 767 bool "Select the High exception vector" 768 help 769 Say Y here to select high exception vector(0xFFFF0000~). 770 The exception vector can vary depending on the platform 771 design in nommu mode. If your platform needs to select 772 high exception vector, say Y. 773 Otherwise or if you are unsure, say N, and the low exception 774 vector (0x00000000~) will be used. 775 776config CPU_ICACHE_DISABLE 777 bool "Disable I-Cache (I-bit)" 778 depends on (CPU_CP15 && !(CPU_ARM720T || CPU_ARM740T || CPU_XSCALE || CPU_XSC3)) || CPU_V7M 779 help 780 Say Y here to disable the processor instruction cache. Unless 781 you have a reason not to or are unsure, say N. 782 783config CPU_DCACHE_DISABLE 784 bool "Disable D-Cache (C-bit)" 785 depends on (CPU_CP15 && !SMP) || CPU_V7M 786 help 787 Say Y here to disable the processor data cache. Unless 788 you have a reason not to or are unsure, say N. 789 790config CPU_DCACHE_SIZE 791 hex 792 depends on CPU_ARM740T || CPU_ARM946E 793 default 0x00001000 if CPU_ARM740T 794 default 0x00002000 # default size for ARM946E-S 795 help 796 Some cores are synthesizable to have various sized cache. For 797 ARM946E-S case, it can vary from 0KB to 1MB. 798 To support such cache operations, it is efficient to know the size 799 before compile time. 800 If your SoC is configured to have a different size, define the value 801 here with proper conditions. 802 803config CPU_DCACHE_WRITETHROUGH 804 bool "Force write through D-cache" 805 depends on (CPU_ARM740T || CPU_ARM920T || CPU_ARM922T || CPU_ARM925T || CPU_ARM926T || CPU_ARM940T || CPU_ARM946E || CPU_ARM1020 || CPU_FA526) && !CPU_DCACHE_DISABLE 806 default y if CPU_ARM925T 807 help 808 Say Y here to use the data cache in writethrough mode. Unless you 809 specifically require this or are unsure, say N. 810 811config CPU_CACHE_ROUND_ROBIN 812 bool "Round robin I and D cache replacement algorithm" 813 depends on (CPU_ARM926T || CPU_ARM946E || CPU_ARM1020) && (!CPU_ICACHE_DISABLE || !CPU_DCACHE_DISABLE) 814 help 815 Say Y here to use the predictable round-robin cache replacement 816 policy. Unless you specifically require this or are unsure, say N. 817 818config CPU_BPREDICT_DISABLE 819 bool "Disable branch prediction" 820 depends on CPU_ARM1020 || CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_MOHAWK || CPU_XSC3 || CPU_V7 || CPU_FA526 || CPU_V7M 821 help 822 Say Y here to disable branch prediction. If unsure, say N. 823 824config TLS_REG_EMUL 825 bool 826 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 827 help 828 An SMP system using a pre-ARMv6 processor (there are apparently 829 a few prototypes like that in existence) and therefore access to 830 that required register must be emulated. 831 832config NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 833 bool 834 835config KUSER_HELPERS 836 bool "Enable kuser helpers in vector page" if !NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 837 depends on MMU 838 default y 839 help 840 Warning: disabling this option may break user programs. 841 842 Provide kuser helpers in the vector page. The kernel provides 843 helper code to userspace in read only form at a fixed location 844 in the high vector page to allow userspace to be independent of 845 the CPU type fitted to the system. This permits binaries to be 846 run on ARMv4 through to ARMv7 without modification. 847 848 See Documentation/arm/kernel_user_helpers.txt for details. 849 850 However, the fixed address nature of these helpers can be used 851 by ROP (return orientated programming) authors when creating 852 exploits. 853 854 If all of the binaries and libraries which run on your platform 855 are built specifically for your platform, and make no use of 856 these helpers, then you can turn this option off to hinder 857 such exploits. However, in that case, if a binary or library 858 relying on those helpers is run, it will receive a SIGILL signal, 859 which will terminate the program. 860 861 Say N here only if you are absolutely certain that you do not 862 need these helpers; otherwise, the safe option is to say Y. 863 864config VDSO 865 bool "Enable VDSO for acceleration of some system calls" 866 depends on AEABI && MMU && CPU_V7 867 default y if ARM_ARCH_TIMER 868 select GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL 869 help 870 Place in the process address space an ELF shared object 871 providing fast implementations of gettimeofday and 872 clock_gettime. Systems that implement the ARM architected 873 timer will receive maximum benefit. 874 875 You must have glibc 2.22 or later for programs to seamlessly 876 take advantage of this. 877 878config DMA_CACHE_RWFO 879 bool "Enable read/write for ownership DMA cache maintenance" 880 depends on CPU_V6K && SMP 881 default y 882 help 883 The Snoop Control Unit on ARM11MPCore does not detect the 884 cache maintenance operations and the dma_{map,unmap}_area() 885 functions may leave stale cache entries on other CPUs. By 886 enabling this option, Read or Write For Ownership in the ARMv6 887 DMA cache maintenance functions is performed. These LDR/STR 888 instructions change the cache line state to shared or modified 889 so that the cache operation has the desired effect. 890 891 Note that the workaround is only valid on processors that do 892 not perform speculative loads into the D-cache. For such 893 processors, if cache maintenance operations are not broadcast 894 in hardware, other workarounds are needed (e.g. cache 895 maintenance broadcasting in software via FIQ). 896 897config OUTER_CACHE 898 bool 899 900config OUTER_CACHE_SYNC 901 bool 902 select ARM_HEAVY_MB 903 help 904 The outer cache has a outer_cache_fns.sync function pointer 905 that can be used to drain the write buffer of the outer cache. 906 907config CACHE_FEROCEON_L2 908 bool "Enable the Feroceon L2 cache controller" 909 depends on ARCH_MV78XX0 || ARCH_MVEBU 910 default y 911 select OUTER_CACHE 912 help 913 This option enables the Feroceon L2 cache controller. 914 915config CACHE_FEROCEON_L2_WRITETHROUGH 916 bool "Force Feroceon L2 cache write through" 917 depends on CACHE_FEROCEON_L2 918 help 919 Say Y here to use the Feroceon L2 cache in writethrough mode. 920 Unless you specifically require this, say N for writeback mode. 921 922config MIGHT_HAVE_CACHE_L2X0 923 bool 924 help 925 This option should be selected by machines which have a L2x0 926 or PL310 cache controller, but where its use is optional. 927 928 The only effect of this option is to make CACHE_L2X0 and 929 related options available to the user for configuration. 930 931 Boards or SoCs which always require the cache controller 932 support to be present should select CACHE_L2X0 directly 933 instead of this option, thus preventing the user from 934 inadvertently configuring a broken kernel. 935 936config CACHE_L2X0 937 bool "Enable the L2x0 outer cache controller" if MIGHT_HAVE_CACHE_L2X0 938 default MIGHT_HAVE_CACHE_L2X0 939 select OUTER_CACHE 940 select OUTER_CACHE_SYNC 941 help 942 This option enables the L2x0 PrimeCell. 943 944config CACHE_L2X0_PMU 945 bool "L2x0 performance monitor support" if CACHE_L2X0 946 depends on PERF_EVENTS 947 help 948 This option enables support for the performance monitoring features 949 of the L220 and PL310 outer cache controllers. 950 951if CACHE_L2X0 952 953config PL310_ERRATA_588369 954 bool "PL310 errata: Clean & Invalidate maintenance operations do not invalidate clean lines" 955 help 956 The PL310 L2 cache controller implements three types of Clean & 957 Invalidate maintenance operations: by Physical Address 958 (offset 0x7F0), by Index/Way (0x7F8) and by Way (0x7FC). 959 They are architecturally defined to behave as the execution of a 960 clean operation followed immediately by an invalidate operation, 961 both performing to the same memory location. This functionality 962 is not correctly implemented in PL310 prior to r2p0 (fixed in r2p0) 963 as clean lines are not invalidated as a result of these operations. 964 965config PL310_ERRATA_727915 966 bool "PL310 errata: Background Clean & Invalidate by Way operation can cause data corruption" 967 help 968 PL310 implements the Clean & Invalidate by Way L2 cache maintenance 969 operation (offset 0x7FC). This operation runs in background so that 970 PL310 can handle normal accesses while it is in progress. Under very 971 rare circumstances, due to this erratum, write data can be lost when 972 PL310 treats a cacheable write transaction during a Clean & 973 Invalidate by Way operation. Revisions prior to r3p1 are affected by 974 this errata (fixed in r3p1). 975 976config PL310_ERRATA_753970 977 bool "PL310 errata: cache sync operation may be faulty" 978 help 979 This option enables the workaround for the 753970 PL310 (r3p0) erratum. 980 981 Under some condition the effect of cache sync operation on 982 the store buffer still remains when the operation completes. 983 This means that the store buffer is always asked to drain and 984 this prevents it from merging any further writes. The workaround 985 is to replace the normal offset of cache sync operation (0x730) 986 by another offset targeting an unmapped PL310 register 0x740. 987 This has the same effect as the cache sync operation: store buffer 988 drain and waiting for all buffers empty. 989 990config PL310_ERRATA_769419 991 bool "PL310 errata: no automatic Store Buffer drain" 992 help 993 On revisions of the PL310 prior to r3p2, the Store Buffer does 994 not automatically drain. This can cause normal, non-cacheable 995 writes to be retained when the memory system is idle, leading 996 to suboptimal I/O performance for drivers using coherent DMA. 997 This option adds a write barrier to the cpu_idle loop so that, 998 on systems with an outer cache, the store buffer is drained 999 explicitly. 1000 1001endif 1002 1003config CACHE_TAUROS2 1004 bool "Enable the Tauros2 L2 cache controller" 1005 depends on (ARCH_DOVE || ARCH_MMP || CPU_PJ4) 1006 default y 1007 select OUTER_CACHE 1008 help 1009 This option enables the Tauros2 L2 cache controller (as 1010 found on PJ1/PJ4). 1011 1012config CACHE_UNIPHIER 1013 bool "Enable the UniPhier outer cache controller" 1014 depends on ARCH_UNIPHIER 1015 select ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_7 1016 select OUTER_CACHE 1017 select OUTER_CACHE_SYNC 1018 help 1019 This option enables the UniPhier outer cache (system cache) 1020 controller. 1021 1022config CACHE_XSC3L2 1023 bool "Enable the L2 cache on XScale3" 1024 depends on CPU_XSC3 1025 default y 1026 select OUTER_CACHE 1027 help 1028 This option enables the L2 cache on XScale3. 1029 1030config ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_6 1031 bool 1032 default y if CPU_V7 1033 help 1034 Setting ARM L1 cache line size to 64 Bytes. 1035 1036config ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_7 1037 bool 1038 help 1039 Setting ARM L1 cache line size to 128 Bytes. 1040 1041config ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT 1042 int 1043 default 7 if ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_7 1044 default 6 if ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_6 1045 default 5 1046 1047config ARM_DMA_MEM_BUFFERABLE 1048 bool "Use non-cacheable memory for DMA" if (CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K) && !CPU_V7 1049 default y if CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_V7 1050 help 1051 Historically, the kernel has used strongly ordered mappings to 1052 provide DMA coherent memory. With the advent of ARMv7, mapping 1053 memory with differing types results in unpredictable behaviour, 1054 so on these CPUs, this option is forced on. 1055 1056 Multiple mappings with differing attributes is also unpredictable 1057 on ARMv6 CPUs, but since they do not have aggressive speculative 1058 prefetch, no harm appears to occur. 1059 1060 However, drivers may be missing the necessary barriers for ARMv6, 1061 and therefore turning this on may result in unpredictable driver 1062 behaviour. Therefore, we offer this as an option. 1063 1064 You are recommended say 'Y' here and debug any affected drivers. 1065 1066config ARM_HEAVY_MB 1067 bool 1068 1069config ARCH_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN 1070 bool 1071 help 1072 This option specifies the architecture can support big endian 1073 operation. 1074 1075config DEBUG_ALIGN_RODATA 1076 bool "Make rodata strictly non-executable" 1077 depends on STRICT_KERNEL_RWX 1078 default y 1079 help 1080 If this is set, rodata will be made explicitly non-executable. This 1081 provides protection on the rare chance that attackers might find and 1082 use ROP gadgets that exist in the rodata section. This adds an 1083 additional section-aligned split of rodata from kernel text so it 1084 can be made explicitly non-executable. This padding may waste memory 1085 space to gain the additional protection. 1086