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180daa560SRoman Zippelconfig ARCH
280daa560SRoman Zippel	string
380daa560SRoman Zippel	option env="ARCH"
480daa560SRoman Zippel
580daa560SRoman Zippelconfig KERNELVERSION
680daa560SRoman Zippel	string
780daa560SRoman Zippel	option env="KERNELVERSION"
880daa560SRoman Zippel
9face4374SRoman Zippelconfig DEFCONFIG_LIST
10face4374SRoman Zippel	string
11b2670eacSPaolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso	depends on !UML
12face4374SRoman Zippel	option defconfig_list
13face4374SRoman Zippel	default "/lib/modules/$UNAME_RELEASE/.config"
14face4374SRoman Zippel	default "/etc/kernel-config"
15face4374SRoman Zippel	default "/boot/config-$UNAME_RELEASE"
1673531905SSam Ravnborg	default "$ARCH_DEFCONFIG"
17face4374SRoman Zippel	default "arch/$ARCH/defconfig"
18face4374SRoman Zippel
19b99b87f7SPeter Oberparleiterconfig CONSTRUCTORS
20b99b87f7SPeter Oberparleiter	bool
21b99b87f7SPeter Oberparleiter	depends on !UML
22b99b87f7SPeter Oberparleiter
23e360adbeSPeter Zijlstraconfig IRQ_WORK
24e360adbeSPeter Zijlstra	bool
25e360adbeSPeter Zijlstra
261dbdc6f1SDavid Daneyconfig BUILDTIME_EXTABLE_SORT
271dbdc6f1SDavid Daney	bool
281dbdc6f1SDavid Daney
29ff0cfc66SAl Boldimenu "General setup"
301da177e4SLinus Torvalds
311da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig BROKEN
321da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool
331da177e4SLinus Torvalds
341da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig BROKEN_ON_SMP
351da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool
361da177e4SLinus Torvalds	depends on BROKEN || !SMP
371da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default y
381da177e4SLinus Torvalds
391da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig INIT_ENV_ARG_LIMIT
401da177e4SLinus Torvalds	int
41dd673bcaSAdrian Bunk	default 32 if !UML
42dd673bcaSAdrian Bunk	default 128 if UML
431da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
4434ad92c2SRandy Dunlap	  Maximum of each of the number of arguments and environment
4534ad92c2SRandy Dunlap	  variables passed to init from the kernel command line.
461da177e4SLinus Torvalds
471da177e4SLinus Torvalds
4884336466SRoland McGrathconfig CROSS_COMPILE
4984336466SRoland McGrath	string "Cross-compiler tool prefix"
5084336466SRoland McGrath	help
5184336466SRoland McGrath	  Same as running 'make CROSS_COMPILE=prefix-' but stored for
5284336466SRoland McGrath	  default make runs in this kernel build directory.  You don't
5384336466SRoland McGrath	  need to set this unless you want the configured kernel build
5484336466SRoland McGrath	  directory to select the cross-compiler automatically.
5584336466SRoland McGrath
561da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig LOCALVERSION
571da177e4SLinus Torvalds	string "Local version - append to kernel release"
581da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
591da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Append an extra string to the end of your kernel version.
601da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This will show up when you type uname, for example.
611da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  The string you set here will be appended after the contents of
621da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  any files with a filename matching localversion* in your
631da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  object and source tree, in that order.  Your total string can
641da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  be a maximum of 64 characters.
651da177e4SLinus Torvalds
66aaebf433SRyan Andersonconfig LOCALVERSION_AUTO
67aaebf433SRyan Anderson	bool "Automatically append version information to the version string"
68aaebf433SRyan Anderson	default y
69aaebf433SRyan Anderson	help
70aaebf433SRyan Anderson	  This will try to automatically determine if the current tree is a
716e5a5420SRobert P. J. Day	  release tree by looking for git tags that belong to the current
726e5a5420SRobert P. J. Day	  top of tree revision.
73aaebf433SRyan Anderson
74aaebf433SRyan Anderson	  A string of the format -gxxxxxxxx will be added to the localversion
756e5a5420SRobert P. J. Day	  if a git-based tree is found.  The string generated by this will be
76aaebf433SRyan Anderson	  appended after any matching localversion* files, and after the value
776e5a5420SRobert P. J. Day	  set in CONFIG_LOCALVERSION.
78aaebf433SRyan Anderson
796e5a5420SRobert P. J. Day	  (The actual string used here is the first eight characters produced
806e5a5420SRobert P. J. Day	  by running the command:
816e5a5420SRobert P. J. Day
826e5a5420SRobert P. J. Day	    $ git rev-parse --verify HEAD
836e5a5420SRobert P. J. Day
846e5a5420SRobert P. J. Day	  which is done within the script "scripts/setlocalversion".)
85aaebf433SRyan Anderson
862e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvinconfig HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP
872e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin	bool
882e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin
892e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvinconfig HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2
902e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin	bool
912e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin
922e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvinconfig HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA
932e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin	bool
942e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin
953ebe1243SLasse Collinconfig HAVE_KERNEL_XZ
963ebe1243SLasse Collin	bool
973ebe1243SLasse Collin
987dd65febSAlbin Tonnerreconfig HAVE_KERNEL_LZO
997dd65febSAlbin Tonnerre	bool
1007dd65febSAlbin Tonnerre
10130d65dbfSAlain Knaffchoice
10230d65dbfSAlain Knaff	prompt "Kernel compression mode"
10330d65dbfSAlain Knaff	default KERNEL_GZIP
1043ebe1243SLasse Collin	depends on HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP || HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2 || HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA || HAVE_KERNEL_XZ || HAVE_KERNEL_LZO
10530d65dbfSAlain Knaff	help
10630d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  The linux kernel is a kind of self-extracting executable.
10730d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  Several compression algorithms are available, which differ
10830d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  in efficiency, compression and decompression speed.
10930d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  Compression speed is only relevant when building a kernel.
11030d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  Decompression speed is relevant at each boot.
11130d65dbfSAlain Knaff
11230d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  If you have any problems with bzip2 or lzma compressed
11330d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  kernels, mail me (Alain Knaff) <alain@knaff.lu>. (An older
11430d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  version of this functionality (bzip2 only), for 2.4, was
11530d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  supplied by Christian Ludwig)
11630d65dbfSAlain Knaff
11730d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  High compression options are mostly useful for users, who
11830d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  are low on disk space (embedded systems), but for whom ram
11930d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  size matters less.
12030d65dbfSAlain Knaff
12130d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  If in doubt, select 'gzip'
12230d65dbfSAlain Knaff
12330d65dbfSAlain Knaffconfig KERNEL_GZIP
12430d65dbfSAlain Knaff	bool "Gzip"
1252e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin	depends on HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP
12630d65dbfSAlain Knaff	help
1277dd65febSAlbin Tonnerre	  The old and tried gzip compression. It provides a good balance
1287dd65febSAlbin Tonnerre	  between compression ratio and decompression speed.
12930d65dbfSAlain Knaff
13030d65dbfSAlain Knaffconfig KERNEL_BZIP2
13130d65dbfSAlain Knaff	bool "Bzip2"
1322e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin	depends on HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2
13330d65dbfSAlain Knaff	help
13430d65dbfSAlain Knaff	  Its compression ratio and speed is intermediate.
1350a4dd35cSRandy Dunlap	  Decompression speed is slowest among the choices.  The kernel
1362e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin	  size is about 10% smaller with bzip2, in comparison to gzip.
1372e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin	  Bzip2 uses a large amount of memory. For modern kernels you
1382e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin	  will need at least 8MB RAM or more for booting.
13930d65dbfSAlain Knaff
14030d65dbfSAlain Knaffconfig KERNEL_LZMA
14130d65dbfSAlain Knaff	bool "LZMA"
1422e9f3bddSH. Peter Anvin	depends on HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA
14330d65dbfSAlain Knaff	help
1440a4dd35cSRandy Dunlap	  This compression algorithm's ratio is best.  Decompression speed
1450a4dd35cSRandy Dunlap	  is between gzip and bzip2.  Compression is slowest.
1460a4dd35cSRandy Dunlap	  The kernel size is about 33% smaller with LZMA in comparison to gzip.
14730d65dbfSAlain Knaff
1483ebe1243SLasse Collinconfig KERNEL_XZ
1493ebe1243SLasse Collin	bool "XZ"
1503ebe1243SLasse Collin	depends on HAVE_KERNEL_XZ
1513ebe1243SLasse Collin	help
1523ebe1243SLasse Collin	  XZ uses the LZMA2 algorithm and instruction set specific
1533ebe1243SLasse Collin	  BCJ filters which can improve compression ratio of executable
1543ebe1243SLasse Collin	  code. The size of the kernel is about 30% smaller with XZ in
1553ebe1243SLasse Collin	  comparison to gzip. On architectures for which there is a BCJ
1563ebe1243SLasse Collin	  filter (i386, x86_64, ARM, IA-64, PowerPC, and SPARC), XZ
1573ebe1243SLasse Collin	  will create a few percent smaller kernel than plain LZMA.
1583ebe1243SLasse Collin
1593ebe1243SLasse Collin	  The speed is about the same as with LZMA: The decompression
1603ebe1243SLasse Collin	  speed of XZ is better than that of bzip2 but worse than gzip
1613ebe1243SLasse Collin	  and LZO. Compression is slow.
1623ebe1243SLasse Collin
1637dd65febSAlbin Tonnerreconfig KERNEL_LZO
1647dd65febSAlbin Tonnerre	bool "LZO"
1657dd65febSAlbin Tonnerre	depends on HAVE_KERNEL_LZO
1667dd65febSAlbin Tonnerre	help
1670a4dd35cSRandy Dunlap	  Its compression ratio is the poorest among the choices. The kernel
168681b3049SStephan Sperber	  size is about 10% bigger than gzip; however its speed
1697dd65febSAlbin Tonnerre	  (both compression and decompression) is the fastest.
1707dd65febSAlbin Tonnerre
17130d65dbfSAlain Knaffendchoice
17230d65dbfSAlain Knaff
173bd5dc17bSJosh Triplettconfig DEFAULT_HOSTNAME
174bd5dc17bSJosh Triplett	string "Default hostname"
175bd5dc17bSJosh Triplett	default "(none)"
176bd5dc17bSJosh Triplett	help
177bd5dc17bSJosh Triplett	  This option determines the default system hostname before userspace
178bd5dc17bSJosh Triplett	  calls sethostname(2). The kernel traditionally uses "(none)" here,
179bd5dc17bSJosh Triplett	  but you may wish to use a different default here to make a minimal
180bd5dc17bSJosh Triplett	  system more usable with less configuration.
181bd5dc17bSJosh Triplett
1821da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SWAP
1831da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Support for paging of anonymous memory (swap)"
1849361401eSDavid Howells	depends on MMU && BLOCK
1851da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default y
1861da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
1871da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This option allows you to choose whether you want to have support
1881da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  for so called swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are
1891da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  used to provide more virtual memory than the actual RAM present
1901da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  in your computer.  If unsure say Y.
1911da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1921da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SYSVIPC
1931da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "System V IPC"
1941da177e4SLinus Torvalds	---help---
1951da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Inter Process Communication is a suite of library functions and
1961da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  system calls which let processes (running programs) synchronize and
1971da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  exchange information. It is generally considered to be a good thing,
1981da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  and some programs won't run unless you say Y here. In particular, if
1991da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  you want to run the DOS emulator dosemu under Linux (read the
2001da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  DOSEMU-HOWTO, available from <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>),
2011da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  you'll need to say Y here.
2021da177e4SLinus Torvalds
2031da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  You can find documentation about IPC with "info ipc" and also in
2041da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  section 6.4 of the Linux Programmer's Guide, available from
2051da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  <http://www.tldp.org/guides.html>.
2061da177e4SLinus Torvalds
207a5494dcdSEric W. Biedermanconfig SYSVIPC_SYSCTL
208a5494dcdSEric W. Biederman	bool
209a5494dcdSEric W. Biederman	depends on SYSVIPC
210a5494dcdSEric W. Biederman	depends on SYSCTL
211a5494dcdSEric W. Biederman	default y
212a5494dcdSEric W. Biederman
2131da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig POSIX_MQUEUE
2141da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "POSIX Message Queues"
21519c92399SKees Cook	depends on NET
2161da177e4SLinus Torvalds	---help---
2171da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  POSIX variant of message queues is a part of IPC. In POSIX message
2181da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  queues every message has a priority which decides about succession
2191da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  of receiving it by a process. If you want to compile and run
2201da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  programs written e.g. for Solaris with use of its POSIX message
221b0e37650SRobert P. J. Day	  queues (functions mq_*) say Y here.
2221da177e4SLinus Torvalds
2231da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  POSIX message queues are visible as a filesystem called 'mqueue'
2241da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  and can be mounted somewhere if you want to do filesystem
2251da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  operations on message queues.
2261da177e4SLinus Torvalds
2271da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If unsure, say Y.
2281da177e4SLinus Torvalds
229bdc8e5f8SSerge E. Hallynconfig POSIX_MQUEUE_SYSCTL
230bdc8e5f8SSerge E. Hallyn	bool
231bdc8e5f8SSerge E. Hallyn	depends on POSIX_MQUEUE
232bdc8e5f8SSerge E. Hallyn	depends on SYSCTL
233bdc8e5f8SSerge E. Hallyn	default y
234bdc8e5f8SSerge E. Hallyn
235990d6c2dSAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig FHANDLE
236990d6c2dSAneesh Kumar K.V	bool "open by fhandle syscalls"
237990d6c2dSAneesh Kumar K.V	select EXPORTFS
238990d6c2dSAneesh Kumar K.V	help
239990d6c2dSAneesh Kumar K.V	  If you say Y here, a user level program will be able to map
240990d6c2dSAneesh Kumar K.V	  file names to handle and then later use the handle for
241990d6c2dSAneesh Kumar K.V	  different file system operations. This is useful in implementing
242990d6c2dSAneesh Kumar K.V	  userspace file servers, which now track files using handles instead
243990d6c2dSAneesh Kumar K.V	  of names. The handle would remain the same even if file names
244990d6c2dSAneesh Kumar K.V	  get renamed. Enables open_by_handle_at(2) and name_to_handle_at(2)
245990d6c2dSAneesh Kumar K.V	  syscalls.
246990d6c2dSAneesh Kumar K.V
2471da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig AUDIT
2481da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Auditing support"
249804a6a49SChris Wright	depends on NET
2501da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
2511da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Enable auditing infrastructure that can be used with another
2521da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  kernel subsystem, such as SELinux (which requires this for
2531da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  logging of avc messages output).  Does not do system-call
2541da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  auditing without CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL.
2551da177e4SLinus Torvalds
2561da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig AUDITSYSCALL
2571da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Enable system-call auditing support"
2588f827a14SWill Deacon	depends on AUDIT && (X86 || PPC || S390 || IA64 || UML || SPARC64 || SUPERH || (ARM && AEABI && !OABI_COMPAT))
2591da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default y if SECURITY_SELINUX
2601da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
2611da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Enable low-overhead system-call auditing infrastructure that
2621da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  can be used independently or with another kernel subsystem,
26367640b60SEric Paris	  such as SELinux.
2641da177e4SLinus Torvalds
265939a67fcSEric Parisconfig AUDIT_WATCH
266939a67fcSEric Paris	def_bool y
267939a67fcSEric Paris	depends on AUDITSYSCALL
268939a67fcSEric Paris	select FSNOTIFY
2691da177e4SLinus Torvalds
27074c3cbe3SAl Viroconfig AUDIT_TREE
27174c3cbe3SAl Viro	def_bool y
27263c882a0SEric Paris	depends on AUDITSYSCALL
27328a3a7ebSEric Paris	select FSNOTIFY
27474c3cbe3SAl Viro
275633b4545SEric Parisconfig AUDIT_LOGINUID_IMMUTABLE
276633b4545SEric Paris	bool "Make audit loginuid immutable"
277633b4545SEric Paris	depends on AUDIT
278633b4545SEric Paris	help
279f429ee3bSLinus Torvalds	  The config option toggles if a task setting its loginuid requires
280633b4545SEric Paris	  CAP_SYS_AUDITCONTROL or if that task should require no special permissions
281633b4545SEric Paris	  but should instead only allow setting its loginuid if it was never
282633b4545SEric Paris	  previously set.  On systems which use systemd or a similar central
283633b4545SEric Paris	  process to restart login services this should be set to true.  On older
284633b4545SEric Paris	  systems in which an admin would typically have to directly stop and
285633b4545SEric Paris	  start processes this should be set to false.  Setting this to true allows
286633b4545SEric Paris	  one to drop potentially dangerous capabilites from the login tasks,
287633b4545SEric Paris	  but may not be backwards compatible with older init systems.
288633b4545SEric Paris
289d9817ebeSThomas Gleixnersource "kernel/irq/Kconfig"
290764e0da1SThomas Gleixnersource "kernel/time/Kconfig"
291d9817ebeSThomas Gleixner
292391dc69cSFrederic Weisbeckermenu "CPU/Task time and stats accounting"
293391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
294abf917cdSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING
295abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	bool
296abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker
297fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbeckerchoice
298fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	prompt "Cputime accounting"
299fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	default TICK_CPU_ACCOUNTING if !PPC64
30002fc8d37SStephen Rothwell	default VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_NATIVE if PPC64
301fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker
302fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker# Kind of a stub config for the pure tick based cputime accounting
303fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig TICK_CPU_ACCOUNTING
304fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	bool "Simple tick based cputime accounting"
305c58b0df1SFrederic Weisbecker	depends on !S390 && !NO_HZ_FULL
306fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	help
307fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	  This is the basic tick based cputime accounting that maintains
308fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	  statistics about user, system and idle time spent on per jiffies
309fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	  granularity.
310fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker
311fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	  If unsure, say Y.
312fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker
313abf917cdSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_NATIVE
314391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	bool "Deterministic task and CPU time accounting"
315c58b0df1SFrederic Weisbecker	depends on HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING && !NO_HZ_FULL
316abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	select VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING
317391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	help
318391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  Select this option to enable more accurate task and CPU time
319391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  accounting.  This is done by reading a CPU counter on each
320391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  kernel entry and exit and on transitions within the kernel
321391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  between system, softirq and hardirq state, so there is a
322391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  small performance impact.  In the case of s390 or IBM POWER > 5,
323391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  this also enables accounting of stolen time on logically-partitioned
324391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  systems.
325391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
326abf917cdSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN
327abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	bool "Full dynticks CPU time accounting"
328abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	depends on HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING && 64BIT
329abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	select VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING
330abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	select CONTEXT_TRACKING
331abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	help
332abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	  Select this option to enable task and CPU time accounting on full
333abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	  dynticks systems. This accounting is implemented by watching every
334abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	  kernel-user boundaries using the context tracking subsystem.
335abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	  The accounting is thus performed at the expense of some significant
336abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	  overhead.
337abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker
338abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	  For now this is only useful if you are working on the full
339abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	  dynticks subsystem development.
340abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker
341abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker	  If unsure, say N.
342abf917cdSFrederic Weisbecker
343fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING
344fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	bool "Fine granularity task level IRQ time accounting"
345c58b0df1SFrederic Weisbecker	depends on HAVE_IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING && !NO_HZ_FULL
346fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	help
347fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	  Select this option to enable fine granularity task irq time
348fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	  accounting. This is done by reading a timestamp on each
349fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	  transitions between softirq and hardirq state, so there can be a
350fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	  small performance impact.
351fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker
352fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker	  If in doubt, say N here.
353fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker
354fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbeckerendchoice
355fdf9c356SFrederic Weisbecker
356391dc69cSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig BSD_PROCESS_ACCT
357391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	bool "BSD Process Accounting"
358391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	help
359391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  If you say Y here, a user level program will be able to instruct the
360391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  kernel (via a special system call) to write process accounting
361391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  information to a file: whenever a process exits, information about
362391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  that process will be appended to the file by the kernel.  The
363391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  information includes things such as creation time, owning user,
364391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  command name, memory usage, controlling terminal etc. (the complete
365391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  list is in the struct acct in <file:include/linux/acct.h>).  It is
366391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  up to the user level program to do useful things with this
367391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  information.  This is generally a good idea, so say Y.
368391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
369391dc69cSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig BSD_PROCESS_ACCT_V3
370391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	bool "BSD Process Accounting version 3 file format"
371391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	depends on BSD_PROCESS_ACCT
372391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	default n
373391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	help
374391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  If you say Y here, the process accounting information is written
375391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  in a new file format that also logs the process IDs of each
376391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  process and it's parent. Note that this file format is incompatible
377391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  with previous v0/v1/v2 file formats, so you will need updated tools
378391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  for processing it. A preliminary version of these tools is available
379391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  at <http://www.gnu.org/software/acct/>.
380391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
381391dc69cSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig TASKSTATS
38219c92399SKees Cook	bool "Export task/process statistics through netlink"
383391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	depends on NET
384391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	default n
385391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	help
386391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  Export selected statistics for tasks/processes through the
387391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  generic netlink interface. Unlike BSD process accounting, the
388391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  statistics are available during the lifetime of tasks/processes as
389391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  responses to commands. Like BSD accounting, they are sent to user
390391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  space on task exit.
391391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
392391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  Say N if unsure.
393391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
394391dc69cSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig TASK_DELAY_ACCT
39519c92399SKees Cook	bool "Enable per-task delay accounting"
396391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	depends on TASKSTATS
397391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	help
398391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  Collect information on time spent by a task waiting for system
399391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  resources like cpu, synchronous block I/O completion and swapping
400391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  in pages. Such statistics can help in setting a task's priorities
401391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  relative to other tasks for cpu, io, rss limits etc.
402391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
403391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  Say N if unsure.
404391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
405391dc69cSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig TASK_XACCT
40619c92399SKees Cook	bool "Enable extended accounting over taskstats"
407391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	depends on TASKSTATS
408391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	help
409391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  Collect extended task accounting data and send the data
410391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  to userland for processing over the taskstats interface.
411391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
412391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  Say N if unsure.
413391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
414391dc69cSFrederic Weisbeckerconfig TASK_IO_ACCOUNTING
41519c92399SKees Cook	bool "Enable per-task storage I/O accounting"
416391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	depends on TASK_XACCT
417391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	help
418391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  Collect information on the number of bytes of storage I/O which this
419391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  task has caused.
420391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
421391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker	  Say N if unsure.
422391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
423391dc69cSFrederic Weisbeckerendmenu # "CPU/Task time and stats accounting"
424391dc69cSFrederic Weisbecker
425c903ff83SMike Travismenu "RCU Subsystem"
426c903ff83SMike Travis
427c903ff83SMike Travischoice
428c903ff83SMike Travis	prompt "RCU Implementation"
42931c9a24eSPaul E. McKenney	default TREE_RCU
430c903ff83SMike Travis
431c903ff83SMike Travisconfig TREE_RCU
432c903ff83SMike Travis	bool "Tree-based hierarchical RCU"
433687d7a96SPaul E. McKenney	depends on !PREEMPT && SMP
434016a8d5bSSteven Rostedt	select IRQ_WORK
435c903ff83SMike Travis	help
436c903ff83SMike Travis	  This option selects the RCU implementation that is
437c903ff83SMike Travis	  designed for very large SMP system with hundreds or
438c17ef453SPaul E. McKenney	  thousands of CPUs.  It also scales down nicely to
439c17ef453SPaul E. McKenney	  smaller systems.
440c903ff83SMike Travis
441f41d911fSPaul E. McKenneyconfig TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
442a57eb940SPaul E. McKenney	bool "Preemptible tree-based hierarchical RCU"
4439fc52d83SPaul E. McKenney	depends on PREEMPT
444f41d911fSPaul E. McKenney	help
445f41d911fSPaul E. McKenney	  This option selects the RCU implementation that is
446f41d911fSPaul E. McKenney	  designed for very large SMP systems with hundreds or
447f41d911fSPaul E. McKenney	  thousands of CPUs, but for which real-time response
448bbe3eae8SPaul E. McKenney	  is also required.  It also scales down nicely to
449bbe3eae8SPaul E. McKenney	  smaller systems.
450f41d911fSPaul E. McKenney
4519fc52d83SPaul E. McKenney	  Select this option if you are unsure.
4529fc52d83SPaul E. McKenney
4539b1d82faSPaul E. McKenneyconfig TINY_RCU
4549b1d82faSPaul E. McKenney	bool "UP-only small-memory-footprint RCU"
4558008e129SPaul E. McKenney	depends on !PREEMPT && !SMP
4569b1d82faSPaul E. McKenney	help
4579b1d82faSPaul E. McKenney	  This option selects the RCU implementation that is
4589b1d82faSPaul E. McKenney	  designed for UP systems from which real-time response
4599b1d82faSPaul E. McKenney	  is not required.  This option greatly reduces the
4609b1d82faSPaul E. McKenney	  memory footprint of RCU.
4619b1d82faSPaul E. McKenney
462a57eb940SPaul E. McKenneyconfig TINY_PREEMPT_RCU
463a57eb940SPaul E. McKenney	bool "Preemptible UP-only small-memory-footprint RCU"
4648008e129SPaul E. McKenney	depends on PREEMPT && !SMP
465a57eb940SPaul E. McKenney	help
466a57eb940SPaul E. McKenney	  This option selects the RCU implementation that is designed
467a57eb940SPaul E. McKenney	  for real-time UP systems.  This option greatly reduces the
468a57eb940SPaul E. McKenney	  memory footprint of RCU.
469a57eb940SPaul E. McKenney
470c903ff83SMike Travisendchoice
471c903ff83SMike Travis
472a57eb940SPaul E. McKenneyconfig PREEMPT_RCU
473a57eb940SPaul E. McKenney	def_bool ( TREE_PREEMPT_RCU || TINY_PREEMPT_RCU )
474a57eb940SPaul E. McKenney	help
475a57eb940SPaul E. McKenney	  This option enables preemptible-RCU code that is common between
476a57eb940SPaul E. McKenney	  the TREE_PREEMPT_RCU and TINY_PREEMPT_RCU implementations.
477a57eb940SPaul E. McKenney
4786bfc09e2SPaul E. McKenneyconfig RCU_STALL_COMMON
4796bfc09e2SPaul E. McKenney	def_bool ( TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU || RCU_TRACE )
4806bfc09e2SPaul E. McKenney	help
4816bfc09e2SPaul E. McKenney	  This option enables RCU CPU stall code that is common between
4826bfc09e2SPaul E. McKenney	  the TINY and TREE variants of RCU.  The purpose is to allow
4836bfc09e2SPaul E. McKenney	  the tiny variants to disable RCU CPU stall warnings, while
4846bfc09e2SPaul E. McKenney	  making these warnings mandatory for the tree variants.
4856bfc09e2SPaul E. McKenney
48691d1aa43SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig CONTEXT_TRACKING
48791d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker       bool
48891d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker
4892b1d5024SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig RCU_USER_QS
4902b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker	bool "Consider userspace as in RCU extended quiescent state"
49191d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker	depends on HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING && SMP
49291d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker	select CONTEXT_TRACKING
4932b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker	help
4942b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker	  This option sets hooks on kernel / userspace boundaries and
4952b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker	  puts RCU in extended quiescent state when the CPU runs in
4962b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker	  userspace. It means that when a CPU runs in userspace, it is
4972b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker	  excluded from the global RCU state machine and thus doesn't
498af71befaSPaul Gortmaker	  try to keep the timer tick on for RCU.
4992b1d5024SFrederic Weisbecker
500d677124bSFrederic Weisbecker	  Unless you want to hack and help the development of the full
50191d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker	  dynticks mode, you shouldn't enable this option.  It also
502af71befaSPaul Gortmaker	  adds unnecessary overhead.
503d677124bSFrederic Weisbecker
504d677124bSFrederic Weisbecker	  If unsure say N
505d677124bSFrederic Weisbecker
50691d1aa43SFrederic Weisbeckerconfig CONTEXT_TRACKING_FORCE
50791d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker	bool "Force context tracking"
50891d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker	depends on CONTEXT_TRACKING
5098b438766SFrederic Weisbecker	default CONTEXT_TRACKING
5101fd2b442SFrederic Weisbecker	help
51191d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker	  Probe on user/kernel boundaries by default in order to
51291d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker	  test the features that rely on it such as userspace RCU extended
51391d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker	  quiescent states.
51491d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker	  This test is there for debugging until we have a real user like the
51591d1aa43SFrederic Weisbecker	  full dynticks mode.
516d677124bSFrederic Weisbecker
517c903ff83SMike Travisconfig RCU_FANOUT
518c903ff83SMike Travis	int "Tree-based hierarchical RCU fanout value"
519c903ff83SMike Travis	range 2 64 if 64BIT
520c903ff83SMike Travis	range 2 32 if !64BIT
521f41d911fSPaul E. McKenney	depends on TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
522c903ff83SMike Travis	default 64 if 64BIT
523c903ff83SMike Travis	default 32 if !64BIT
524c903ff83SMike Travis	help
525c903ff83SMike Travis	  This option controls the fanout of hierarchical implementations
526c903ff83SMike Travis	  of RCU, allowing RCU to work efficiently on machines with
5274d87ffadSPaul E. McKenney	  large numbers of CPUs.  This value must be at least the fourth
5284d87ffadSPaul E. McKenney	  root of NR_CPUS, which allows NR_CPUS to be insanely large.
5294d87ffadSPaul E. McKenney	  The default value of RCU_FANOUT should be used for production
5304d87ffadSPaul E. McKenney	  systems, but if you are stress-testing the RCU implementation
5314d87ffadSPaul E. McKenney	  itself, small RCU_FANOUT values allow you to test large-system
5324d87ffadSPaul E. McKenney	  code paths on small(er) systems.
533c903ff83SMike Travis
534c903ff83SMike Travis	  Select a specific number if testing RCU itself.
535c903ff83SMike Travis	  Take the default if unsure.
536c903ff83SMike Travis
5378932a63dSPaul E. McKenneyconfig RCU_FANOUT_LEAF
5388932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	int "Tree-based hierarchical RCU leaf-level fanout value"
5398932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	range 2 RCU_FANOUT if 64BIT
5408932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	range 2 RCU_FANOUT if !64BIT
5418932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	depends on TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
5428932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	default 16
5438932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	help
5448932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  This option controls the leaf-level fanout of hierarchical
5458932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  implementations of RCU, and allows trading off cache misses
5468932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  against lock contention.  Systems that synchronize their
5478932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  scheduling-clock interrupts for energy-efficiency reasons will
5488932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  want the default because the smaller leaf-level fanout keeps
5498932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  lock contention levels acceptably low.  Very large systems
5508932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  (hundreds or thousands of CPUs) will instead want to set this
5518932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  value to the maximum value possible in order to reduce the
5528932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  number of cache misses incurred during RCU's grace-period
5538932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  initialization.  These systems tend to run CPU-bound, and thus
5548932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  are not helped by synchronized interrupts, and thus tend to
5558932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  skew them, which reduces lock contention enough that large
5568932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  leaf-level fanouts work well.
5578932a63dSPaul E. McKenney
5588932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  Select a specific number if testing RCU itself.
5598932a63dSPaul E. McKenney
5608932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  Select the maximum permissible value for large systems.
5618932a63dSPaul E. McKenney
5628932a63dSPaul E. McKenney	  Take the default if unsure.
5638932a63dSPaul E. McKenney
564c903ff83SMike Travisconfig RCU_FANOUT_EXACT
565c903ff83SMike Travis	bool "Disable tree-based hierarchical RCU auto-balancing"
566f41d911fSPaul E. McKenney	depends on TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
567c903ff83SMike Travis	default n
568c903ff83SMike Travis	help
569c903ff83SMike Travis	  This option forces use of the exact RCU_FANOUT value specified,
570c903ff83SMike Travis	  regardless of imbalances in the hierarchy.  This is useful for
571c903ff83SMike Travis	  testing RCU itself, and might one day be useful on systems with
572c903ff83SMike Travis	  strong NUMA behavior.
573c903ff83SMike Travis
574c903ff83SMike Travis	  Without RCU_FANOUT_EXACT, the code will balance the hierarchy.
575c903ff83SMike Travis
576c903ff83SMike Travis	  Say N if unsure.
577c903ff83SMike Travis
5788bd93a2cSPaul E. McKenneyconfig RCU_FAST_NO_HZ
5798bd93a2cSPaul E. McKenney	bool "Accelerate last non-dyntick-idle CPU's grace periods"
5803451d024SFrederic Weisbecker	depends on NO_HZ_COMMON && SMP
5818bd93a2cSPaul E. McKenney	default n
5828bd93a2cSPaul E. McKenney	help
583c0f4dfd4SPaul E. McKenney	  This option permits CPUs to enter dynticks-idle state even if
584c0f4dfd4SPaul E. McKenney	  they have RCU callbacks queued, and prevents RCU from waking
585c0f4dfd4SPaul E. McKenney	  these CPUs up more than roughly once every four jiffies (by
586c0f4dfd4SPaul E. McKenney	  default, you can adjust this using the rcutree.rcu_idle_gp_delay
587c0f4dfd4SPaul E. McKenney	  parameter), thus improving energy efficiency.  On the other
588c0f4dfd4SPaul E. McKenney	  hand, this option increases the duration of RCU grace periods,
589c0f4dfd4SPaul E. McKenney	  for example, slowing down synchronize_rcu().
5908bd93a2cSPaul E. McKenney
591c0f4dfd4SPaul E. McKenney	  Say Y if energy efficiency is critically important, and you
592c0f4dfd4SPaul E. McKenney	  	don't care about increased grace-period durations.
5938bd93a2cSPaul E. McKenney
5948bd93a2cSPaul E. McKenney	  Say N if you are unsure.
5958bd93a2cSPaul E. McKenney
596c903ff83SMike Travisconfig TREE_RCU_TRACE
597f41d911fSPaul E. McKenney	def_bool RCU_TRACE && ( TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU )
598c903ff83SMike Travis	select DEBUG_FS
599c903ff83SMike Travis	help
600f41d911fSPaul E. McKenney	  This option provides tracing for the TREE_RCU and
601f41d911fSPaul E. McKenney	  TREE_PREEMPT_RCU implementations, permitting Makefile to
602f41d911fSPaul E. McKenney	  trivially select kernel/rcutree_trace.c.
603c903ff83SMike Travis
60424278d14SPaul E. McKenneyconfig RCU_BOOST
60524278d14SPaul E. McKenney	bool "Enable RCU priority boosting"
60627f4d280SPaul E. McKenney	depends on RT_MUTEXES && PREEMPT_RCU
60724278d14SPaul E. McKenney	default n
60824278d14SPaul E. McKenney	help
60924278d14SPaul E. McKenney	  This option boosts the priority of preempted RCU readers that
61024278d14SPaul E. McKenney	  block the current preemptible RCU grace period for too long.
61124278d14SPaul E. McKenney	  This option also prevents heavy loads from blocking RCU
61224278d14SPaul E. McKenney	  callback invocation for all flavors of RCU.
61324278d14SPaul E. McKenney
61424278d14SPaul E. McKenney	  Say Y here if you are working with real-time apps or heavy loads
61524278d14SPaul E. McKenney	  Say N here if you are unsure.
61624278d14SPaul E. McKenney
61724278d14SPaul E. McKenneyconfig RCU_BOOST_PRIO
61824278d14SPaul E. McKenney	int "Real-time priority to boost RCU readers to"
61924278d14SPaul E. McKenney	range 1 99
62024278d14SPaul E. McKenney	depends on RCU_BOOST
62124278d14SPaul E. McKenney	default 1
62224278d14SPaul E. McKenney	help
623c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  This option specifies the real-time priority to which long-term
624c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  preempted RCU readers are to be boosted.  If you are working
625c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  with a real-time application that has one or more CPU-bound
626c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  threads running at a real-time priority level, you should set
627c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  RCU_BOOST_PRIO to a priority higher then the highest-priority
628c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  real-time CPU-bound thread.  The default RCU_BOOST_PRIO value
629c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  of 1 is appropriate in the common case, which is real-time
630c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  applications that do not have any CPU-bound threads.
631c9336643SPaul E. McKenney
632c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  Some real-time applications might not have a single real-time
633c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  thread that saturates a given CPU, but instead might have
634c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  multiple real-time threads that, taken together, fully utilize
635c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  that CPU.  In this case, you should set RCU_BOOST_PRIO to
636c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  a priority higher than the lowest-priority thread that is
637c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  conspiring to prevent the CPU from running any non-real-time
638c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  tasks.  For example, if one thread at priority 10 and another
639c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  thread at priority 5 are between themselves fully consuming
640c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  the CPU time on a given CPU, then RCU_BOOST_PRIO should be
641c9336643SPaul E. McKenney	  set to priority 6 or higher.
64224278d14SPaul E. McKenney
64324278d14SPaul E. McKenney	  Specify the real-time priority, or take the default if unsure.
64424278d14SPaul E. McKenney
64524278d14SPaul E. McKenneyconfig RCU_BOOST_DELAY
64624278d14SPaul E. McKenney	int "Milliseconds to delay boosting after RCU grace-period start"
64724278d14SPaul E. McKenney	range 0 3000
64824278d14SPaul E. McKenney	depends on RCU_BOOST
64924278d14SPaul E. McKenney	default 500
65024278d14SPaul E. McKenney	help
65124278d14SPaul E. McKenney	  This option specifies the time to wait after the beginning of
65224278d14SPaul E. McKenney	  a given grace period before priority-boosting preempted RCU
65324278d14SPaul E. McKenney	  readers blocking that grace period.  Note that any RCU reader
65424278d14SPaul E. McKenney	  blocking an expedited RCU grace period is boosted immediately.
65524278d14SPaul E. McKenney
65624278d14SPaul E. McKenney	  Accept the default if unsure.
65724278d14SPaul E. McKenney
6583fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenneyconfig RCU_NOCB_CPU
659*9a5739d7SPaul E. McKenney	bool "Offload RCU callback processing from boot-selected CPUs"
6603fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney	depends on TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
6613fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney	default n
6623fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney	help
6633fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney	  Use this option to reduce OS jitter for aggressive HPC or
6643fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney	  real-time workloads.	It can also be used to offload RCU
6653fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney	  callback invocation to energy-efficient CPUs in battery-powered
6663fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney	  asymmetric multiprocessors.
6673fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney
6683fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney	  This option offloads callback invocation from the set of
6693fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney	  CPUs specified at boot time by the rcu_nocbs parameter.
670a4889858SPaul E. McKenney	  For each such CPU, a kthread ("rcuox/N") will be created to
671a4889858SPaul E. McKenney	  invoke callbacks, where the "N" is the CPU being offloaded,
672a4889858SPaul E. McKenney	  and where the "x" is "b" for RCU-bh, "p" for RCU-preempt, and
673a4889858SPaul E. McKenney	  "s" for RCU-sched.  Nothing prevents this kthread from running
674a4889858SPaul E. McKenney	  on the specified CPUs, but (1) the kthreads may be preempted
675a4889858SPaul E. McKenney	  between each callback, and (2) affinity or cgroups can be used
676a4889858SPaul E. McKenney	  to force the kthreads to run on whatever set of CPUs is desired.
6773fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney
67834ed6246SPaul E. McKenney	  Say Y here if you want to help to debug reduced OS jitter.
6793fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney	  Say N here if you are unsure.
6803fbfbf7aSPaul E. McKenney
681911af505SPaul E. McKenneychoice
682911af505SPaul E. McKenney	prompt "Build-forced no-CBs CPUs"
683911af505SPaul E. McKenney	default RCU_NOCB_CPU_NONE
684911af505SPaul E. McKenney	help
685911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  This option allows no-CBs CPUs to be specified at build time.
686911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  Additional no-CBs CPUs may be specified by the rcu_nocbs=
687911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  boot parameter.
688911af505SPaul E. McKenney
689911af505SPaul E. McKenneyconfig RCU_NOCB_CPU_NONE
690911af505SPaul E. McKenney	bool "No build_forced no-CBs CPUs"
69173c30828SFrederic Weisbecker	depends on RCU_NOCB_CPU && !NO_HZ_FULL
692911af505SPaul E. McKenney	help
693911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  This option does not force any of the CPUs to be no-CBs CPUs.
694911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  Only CPUs designated by the rcu_nocbs= boot parameter will be
695911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  no-CBs CPUs.
696911af505SPaul E. McKenney
697911af505SPaul E. McKenneyconfig RCU_NOCB_CPU_ZERO
698911af505SPaul E. McKenney	bool "CPU 0 is a build_forced no-CBs CPU"
69973c30828SFrederic Weisbecker	depends on RCU_NOCB_CPU && !NO_HZ_FULL
700911af505SPaul E. McKenney	help
701911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  This option forces CPU 0 to be a no-CBs CPU.  Additional CPUs
702911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  may be designated as no-CBs CPUs using the rcu_nocbs= boot
703911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  parameter will be no-CBs CPUs.
704911af505SPaul E. McKenney
705911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  Select this if CPU 0 needs to be a no-CBs CPU for real-time
706911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  or energy-efficiency reasons.
707911af505SPaul E. McKenney
708911af505SPaul E. McKenneyconfig RCU_NOCB_CPU_ALL
709911af505SPaul E. McKenney	bool "All CPUs are build_forced no-CBs CPUs"
710911af505SPaul E. McKenney	depends on RCU_NOCB_CPU
711911af505SPaul E. McKenney	help
712911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  This option forces all CPUs to be no-CBs CPUs.  The rcu_nocbs=
713911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  boot parameter will be ignored.
714911af505SPaul E. McKenney
715911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  Select this if all CPUs need to be no-CBs CPUs for real-time
716911af505SPaul E. McKenney	  or energy-efficiency reasons.
717911af505SPaul E. McKenney
718911af505SPaul E. McKenneyendchoice
719911af505SPaul E. McKenney
720c903ff83SMike Travisendmenu # "RCU Subsystem"
721c903ff83SMike Travis
7221da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig IKCONFIG
723f2443ab6SRoss Biro	tristate "Kernel .config support"
7241da177e4SLinus Torvalds	---help---
7251da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This option enables the complete Linux kernel ".config" file
7261da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  contents to be saved in the kernel. It provides documentation
7271da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  of which kernel options are used in a running kernel or in an
7281da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  on-disk kernel.  This information can be extracted from the kernel
7291da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  image file with the script scripts/extract-ikconfig and used as
7301da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  input to rebuild the current kernel or to build another kernel.
7311da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  It can also be extracted from a running kernel by reading
7321da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  /proc/config.gz if enabled (below).
7331da177e4SLinus Torvalds
7341da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig IKCONFIG_PROC
7351da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Enable access to .config through /proc/config.gz"
7361da177e4SLinus Torvalds	depends on IKCONFIG && PROC_FS
7371da177e4SLinus Torvalds	---help---
7381da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This option enables access to the kernel configuration file
7391da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  through /proc/config.gz.
7401da177e4SLinus Torvalds
741794543a2SAlistair John Strachanconfig LOG_BUF_SHIFT
742794543a2SAlistair John Strachan	int "Kernel log buffer size (16 => 64KB, 17 => 128KB)"
743794543a2SAlistair John Strachan	range 12 21
744f17a32e9SAdrian Bunk	default 17
745794543a2SAlistair John Strachan	help
746794543a2SAlistair John Strachan	  Select kernel log buffer size as a power of 2.
747f17a32e9SAdrian Bunk	  Examples:
748f17a32e9SAdrian Bunk	  	     17 => 128 KB
749f17a32e9SAdrian Bunk		     16 => 64 KB
750f17a32e9SAdrian Bunk	             15 => 32 KB
751f17a32e9SAdrian Bunk	             14 => 16 KB
752794543a2SAlistair John Strachan		     13 =>  8 KB
753794543a2SAlistair John Strachan		     12 =>  4 KB
754794543a2SAlistair John Strachan
7555cdc38f9SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki#
7565cdc38f9SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki# Architectures with an unreliable sched_clock() should select this:
7575cdc38f9SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki#
7585cdc38f9SKAMEZAWA Hiroyukiconfig HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK
7595cdc38f9SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	bool
7605cdc38f9SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
761be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli#
762be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli# For architectures that want to enable the support for NUMA-affine scheduler
763be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli# balancing logic:
764be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli#
765be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeliconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_NUMA_BALANCING
766be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	bool
767be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli
768be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli# For architectures that (ab)use NUMA to represent different memory regions
769be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli# all cpu-local but of different latencies, such as SuperH.
770be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli#
771be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeliconfig ARCH_WANT_NUMA_VARIABLE_LOCALITY
772be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	bool
773be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli
774be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli#
775be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli# For architectures that are willing to define _PAGE_NUMA as _PAGE_PROTNONE
776be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeliconfig ARCH_WANTS_PROT_NUMA_PROT_NONE
777be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	bool
778be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli
779be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeliconfig ARCH_USES_NUMA_PROT_NONE
780be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	bool
781be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	default y
782be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	depends on ARCH_WANTS_PROT_NUMA_PROT_NONE
783be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	depends on NUMA_BALANCING
784be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli
7851a687c2eSMel Gormanconfig NUMA_BALANCING_DEFAULT_ENABLED
7861a687c2eSMel Gorman	bool "Automatically enable NUMA aware memory/task placement"
7871a687c2eSMel Gorman	default y
7881a687c2eSMel Gorman	depends on NUMA_BALANCING
7891a687c2eSMel Gorman	help
7901a687c2eSMel Gorman	  If set, autonumic NUMA balancing will be enabled if running on a NUMA
7911a687c2eSMel Gorman	  machine.
7921a687c2eSMel Gorman
793be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeliconfig NUMA_BALANCING
794be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	bool "Memory placement aware NUMA scheduler"
795be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_NUMA_BALANCING
796be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	depends on !ARCH_WANT_NUMA_VARIABLE_LOCALITY
797be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	depends on SMP && NUMA && MIGRATION
798be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	help
799be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	  This option adds support for automatic NUMA aware memory/task placement.
800be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	  The mechanism is quite primitive and is based on migrating memory when
801be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	  it is references to the node the task is running on.
802be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli
803be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli	  This system will be inactive on UMA systems.
804be3a7284SAndrea Arcangeli
80523964d2dSLi Zefanmenuconfig CGROUPS
80623964d2dSLi Zefan	boolean "Control Group support"
8070dea1168SKirill A. Shutemov	depends on EVENTFD
808ddbcc7e8SPaul Menage	help
80923964d2dSLi Zefan	  This option adds support for grouping sets of processes together, for
8105cdc38f9SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  use with process control subsystems such as Cpusets, CFS, memory
8115cdc38f9SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  controls or device isolation.
8125cdc38f9SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  See
8135cdc38f9SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki		- Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt	(CFS)
81445ce80fbSLi Zefan		- Documentation/cgroups/ (features for grouping, isolation
81545ce80fbSLi Zefan					  and resource control)
816ddbcc7e8SPaul Menage
817ddbcc7e8SPaul Menage	  Say N if unsure.
818ddbcc7e8SPaul Menage
81923964d2dSLi Zefanif CGROUPS
82023964d2dSLi Zefan
821006cb992SPaul Menageconfig CGROUP_DEBUG
822006cb992SPaul Menage	bool "Example debug cgroup subsystem"
823418d7d87SPaul Menage	default n
824006cb992SPaul Menage	help
825006cb992SPaul Menage	  This option enables a simple cgroup subsystem that
826006cb992SPaul Menage	  exports useful debugging information about the cgroups
82723964d2dSLi Zefan	  framework.
828006cb992SPaul Menage
82923964d2dSLi Zefan	  Say N if unsure.
830006cb992SPaul Menage
831dc52ddc0SMatt Helsleyconfig CGROUP_FREEZER
83223964d2dSLi Zefan	bool "Freezer cgroup subsystem"
833dc52ddc0SMatt Helsley	help
834dc52ddc0SMatt Helsley	  Provides a way to freeze and unfreeze all tasks in a
835dc52ddc0SMatt Helsley	  cgroup.
836dc52ddc0SMatt Helsley
83708ce5f16SSerge E. Hallynconfig CGROUP_DEVICE
83808ce5f16SSerge E. Hallyn	bool "Device controller for cgroups"
83908ce5f16SSerge E. Hallyn	help
84008ce5f16SSerge E. Hallyn	  Provides a cgroup implementing whitelists for devices which
84108ce5f16SSerge E. Hallyn	  a process in the cgroup can mknod or open.
84208ce5f16SSerge E. Hallyn
8431da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPUSETS
8441da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Cpuset support"
8451da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
846d9fd8a6dSRandy Dunlap	  This option will let you create and manage CPUSETs which
8471da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  allow dynamically partitioning a system into sets of CPUs and
8481da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Memory Nodes and assigning tasks to run only within those sets.
8491da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This is primarily useful on large SMP or NUMA systems.
8501da177e4SLinus Torvalds
8511da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Say N if unsure.
8521da177e4SLinus Torvalds
85323964d2dSLi Zefanconfig PROC_PID_CPUSET
85423964d2dSLi Zefan	bool "Include legacy /proc/<pid>/cpuset file"
85523964d2dSLi Zefan	depends on CPUSETS
85623964d2dSLi Zefan	default y
85723964d2dSLi Zefan
858d842de87SSrivatsa Vaddagiriconfig CGROUP_CPUACCT
859d842de87SSrivatsa Vaddagiri	bool "Simple CPU accounting cgroup subsystem"
860d842de87SSrivatsa Vaddagiri	help
861d842de87SSrivatsa Vaddagiri	  Provides a simple Resource Controller for monitoring the
86223964d2dSLi Zefan	  total CPU consumed by the tasks in a cgroup.
863d842de87SSrivatsa Vaddagiri
864e552b661SPavel Emelianovconfig RESOURCE_COUNTERS
865e552b661SPavel Emelianov	bool "Resource counters"
866e552b661SPavel Emelianov	help
867e552b661SPavel Emelianov	  This option enables controller independent resource accounting
86823964d2dSLi Zefan	  infrastructure that works with cgroups.
869e552b661SPavel Emelianov
870c255a458SAndrew Mortonconfig MEMCG
87100f0b825SBalbir Singh	bool "Memory Resource Controller for Control Groups"
87279ae9c29SDaniel Lezcano	depends on RESOURCE_COUNTERS
873cf475ad2SBalbir Singh	select MM_OWNER
87400f0b825SBalbir Singh	help
87584ad6d70SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  Provides a memory resource controller that manages both anonymous
87621acb9caSThadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo	  memory and page cache. (See Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt)
87700f0b825SBalbir Singh
87800f0b825SBalbir Singh	  Note that setting this option increases fixed memory overhead
87984ad6d70SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  associated with each page of memory in the system. By this,
88084ad6d70SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  20(40)bytes/PAGE_SIZE on 32(64)bit system will be occupied by memory
88184ad6d70SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  usage tracking struct at boot. Total amount of this is printed out
88284ad6d70SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  at boot.
88300f0b825SBalbir Singh
88400f0b825SBalbir Singh	  Only enable when you're ok with these trade offs and really
88584ad6d70SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  sure you need the memory resource controller. Even when you enable
88684ad6d70SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  this, you can set "cgroup_disable=memory" at your boot option to
88784ad6d70SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  disable memory resource controller and you can avoid overheads.
888c9d5409fSLi Zefan	  (and lose benefits of memory resource controller)
88900f0b825SBalbir Singh
890cf475ad2SBalbir Singh	  This config option also selects MM_OWNER config option, which
891cf475ad2SBalbir Singh	  could in turn add some fork/exit overhead.
892cf475ad2SBalbir Singh
893c255a458SAndrew Mortonconfig MEMCG_SWAP
89465e0e811SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	bool "Memory Resource Controller Swap Extension"
895c255a458SAndrew Morton	depends on MEMCG && SWAP
896c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	help
897c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  Add swap management feature to memory resource controller. When you
898c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  enable this, you can limit mem+swap usage per cgroup. In other words,
899c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  when you disable this, memory resource controller has no cares to
900c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  usage of swap...a process can exhaust all of the swap. This extension
901c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  is useful when you want to avoid exhaustion swap but this itself
902c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  adds more overheads and consumes memory for remembering information.
903c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  Especially if you use 32bit system or small memory system, please
904c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  be careful about enabling this. When memory resource controller
905c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  is disabled by boot option, this will be automatically disabled and
906c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  there will be no overhead from this. Even when you set this config=y,
90700a66d29SWANG Cong	  if boot option "swapaccount=0" is set, swap will not be accounted.
908627991a2SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  Now, memory usage of swap_cgroup is 2 bytes per entry. If swap page
909627991a2SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	  size is 4096bytes, 512k per 1Gbytes of swap.
910c255a458SAndrew Mortonconfig MEMCG_SWAP_ENABLED
911a42c390cSMichal Hocko	bool "Memory Resource Controller Swap Extension enabled by default"
912c255a458SAndrew Morton	depends on MEMCG_SWAP
913a42c390cSMichal Hocko	default y
914a42c390cSMichal Hocko	help
915a42c390cSMichal Hocko	  Memory Resource Controller Swap Extension comes with its price in
916a42c390cSMichal Hocko	  a bigger memory consumption. General purpose distribution kernels
91743d547f9SJim Cromie	  which want to enable the feature but keep it disabled by default
918a42c390cSMichal Hocko	  and let the user enable it by swapaccount boot command line
919a42c390cSMichal Hocko	  parameter should have this option unselected.
920a42c390cSMichal Hocko	  For those who want to have the feature enabled by default should
921a42c390cSMichal Hocko	  select this option (if, for some reason, they need to disable it
92200a66d29SWANG Cong	  then swapaccount=0 does the trick).
923c255a458SAndrew Mortonconfig MEMCG_KMEM
92419c92399SKees Cook	bool "Memory Resource Controller Kernel Memory accounting"
92519c92399SKees Cook	depends on MEMCG
926510fc4e1SGlauber Costa	depends on SLUB || SLAB
927e5671dfaSGlauber Costa	help
928e5671dfaSGlauber Costa	  The Kernel Memory extension for Memory Resource Controller can limit
929e5671dfaSGlauber Costa	  the amount of memory used by kernel objects in the system. Those are
930e5671dfaSGlauber Costa	  fundamentally different from the entities handled by the standard
931e5671dfaSGlauber Costa	  Memory Controller, which are page-based, and can be swapped. Users of
932e5671dfaSGlauber Costa	  the kmem extension can use it to guarantee that no group of processes
933e5671dfaSGlauber Costa	  will ever exhaust kernel resources alone.
934c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
9352bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig CGROUP_HUGETLB
9362bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V	bool "HugeTLB Resource Controller for Control Groups"
93719c92399SKees Cook	depends on RESOURCE_COUNTERS && HUGETLB_PAGE
9382bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V	default n
9392bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V	help
9402bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V	  Provides a cgroup Resource Controller for HugeTLB pages.
9412bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V	  When you enable this, you can put a per cgroup limit on HugeTLB usage.
9422bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V	  The limit is enforced during page fault. Since HugeTLB doesn't
9432bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V	  support page reclaim, enforcing the limit at page fault time implies
9442bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V	  that, the application will get SIGBUS signal if it tries to access
9452bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V	  HugeTLB pages beyond its limit. This requires the application to know
9462bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V	  beforehand how much HugeTLB pages it would require for its use. The
9472bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V	  control group is tracked in the third page lru pointer. This means
9482bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V	  that we cannot use the controller with huge page less than 3 pages.
9492bc64a20SAneesh Kumar K.V
950e5d1367fSStephane Eranianconfig CGROUP_PERF
951e5d1367fSStephane Eranian	bool "Enable perf_event per-cpu per-container group (cgroup) monitoring"
952e5d1367fSStephane Eranian	depends on PERF_EVENTS && CGROUPS
953e5d1367fSStephane Eranian	help
954e5d1367fSStephane Eranian	  This option extends the per-cpu mode to restrict monitoring to
9552d0f2520SLi Zefan	  threads which belong to the cgroup specified and run on the
956e5d1367fSStephane Eranian	  designated cpu.
957e5d1367fSStephane Eranian
958e5d1367fSStephane Eranian	  Say N if unsure.
959e5d1367fSStephane Eranian
9607c941438SDhaval Gianimenuconfig CGROUP_SCHED
9617c941438SDhaval Giani	bool "Group CPU scheduler"
9627c941438SDhaval Giani	default n
9637c941438SDhaval Giani	help
9647c941438SDhaval Giani	  This feature lets CPU scheduler recognize task groups and control CPU
9657c941438SDhaval Giani	  bandwidth allocation to such task groups. It uses cgroups to group
9667c941438SDhaval Giani	  tasks.
9677c941438SDhaval Giani
9687c941438SDhaval Gianiif CGROUP_SCHED
9697c941438SDhaval Gianiconfig FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
9707c941438SDhaval Giani	bool "Group scheduling for SCHED_OTHER"
9717c941438SDhaval Giani	depends on CGROUP_SCHED
9727c941438SDhaval Giani	default CGROUP_SCHED
9737c941438SDhaval Giani
974ab84d31eSPaul Turnerconfig CFS_BANDWIDTH
975ab84d31eSPaul Turner	bool "CPU bandwidth provisioning for FAIR_GROUP_SCHED"
976ab84d31eSPaul Turner	depends on FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
977ab84d31eSPaul Turner	default n
978ab84d31eSPaul Turner	help
979ab84d31eSPaul Turner	  This option allows users to define CPU bandwidth rates (limits) for
980ab84d31eSPaul Turner	  tasks running within the fair group scheduler.  Groups with no limit
981ab84d31eSPaul Turner	  set are considered to be unconstrained and will run with no
982ab84d31eSPaul Turner	  restriction.
983ab84d31eSPaul Turner	  See tip/Documentation/scheduler/sched-bwc.txt for more information.
984ab84d31eSPaul Turner
9857c941438SDhaval Gianiconfig RT_GROUP_SCHED
9867c941438SDhaval Giani	bool "Group scheduling for SCHED_RR/FIFO"
9877c941438SDhaval Giani	depends on CGROUP_SCHED
9887c941438SDhaval Giani	default n
9897c941438SDhaval Giani	help
9907c941438SDhaval Giani	  This feature lets you explicitly allocate real CPU bandwidth
99132bd7eb5SLi Zefan	  to task groups. If enabled, it will also make it impossible to
9927c941438SDhaval Giani	  schedule realtime tasks for non-root users until you allocate
9937c941438SDhaval Giani	  realtime bandwidth for them.
9947c941438SDhaval Giani	  See Documentation/scheduler/sched-rt-group.txt for more information.
9957c941438SDhaval Giani
9967c941438SDhaval Gianiendif #CGROUP_SCHED
9977c941438SDhaval Giani
998afc24d49SVivek Goyalconfig BLK_CGROUP
99932e380aeSTejun Heo	bool "Block IO controller"
100079ae9c29SDaniel Lezcano	depends on BLOCK
1001afc24d49SVivek Goyal	default n
1002afc24d49SVivek Goyal	---help---
1003afc24d49SVivek Goyal	Generic block IO controller cgroup interface. This is the common
1004afc24d49SVivek Goyal	cgroup interface which should be used by various IO controlling
1005afc24d49SVivek Goyal	policies.
1006afc24d49SVivek Goyal
1007afc24d49SVivek Goyal	Currently, CFQ IO scheduler uses it to recognize task groups and
1008afc24d49SVivek Goyal	control disk bandwidth allocation (proportional time slice allocation)
1009e43473b7SVivek Goyal	to such task groups. It is also used by bio throttling logic in
1010e43473b7SVivek Goyal	block layer to implement upper limit in IO rates on a device.
1011afc24d49SVivek Goyal
1012afc24d49SVivek Goyal	This option only enables generic Block IO controller infrastructure.
1013e43473b7SVivek Goyal	One needs to also enable actual IO controlling logic/policy. For
101479e2e759SMichael Witten	enabling proportional weight division of disk bandwidth in CFQ, set
101579e2e759SMichael Witten	CONFIG_CFQ_GROUP_IOSCHED=y; for enabling throttling policy, set
1016c5e0591aSMichael Witten	CONFIG_BLK_DEV_THROTTLING=y.
1017afc24d49SVivek Goyal
1018afc24d49SVivek Goyal	See Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt for more information.
1019afc24d49SVivek Goyal
1020afc24d49SVivek Goyalconfig DEBUG_BLK_CGROUP
1021afc24d49SVivek Goyal	bool "Enable Block IO controller debugging"
1022afc24d49SVivek Goyal	depends on BLK_CGROUP
1023afc24d49SVivek Goyal	default n
1024afc24d49SVivek Goyal	---help---
1025afc24d49SVivek Goyal	Enable some debugging help. Currently it exports additional stat
1026afc24d49SVivek Goyal	files in a cgroup which can be useful for debugging.
1027afc24d49SVivek Goyal
102823964d2dSLi Zefanendif # CGROUPS
1029c077719bSKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
1030067bce1aSCyrill Gorcunovconfig CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
1031067bce1aSCyrill Gorcunov	bool "Checkpoint/restore support" if EXPERT
1032067bce1aSCyrill Gorcunov	default n
1033067bce1aSCyrill Gorcunov	help
1034067bce1aSCyrill Gorcunov	  Enables additional kernel features in a sake of checkpoint/restore.
1035067bce1aSCyrill Gorcunov	  In particular it adds auxiliary prctl codes to setup process text,
1036067bce1aSCyrill Gorcunov	  data and heap segment sizes, and a few additional /proc filesystem
1037067bce1aSCyrill Gorcunov	  entries.
1038067bce1aSCyrill Gorcunov
1039067bce1aSCyrill Gorcunov	  If unsure, say N here.
1040067bce1aSCyrill Gorcunov
10418dd2a82cSDaniel Lezcanomenuconfig NAMESPACES
10426a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Namespaces support" if EXPERT
10436a108a14SDavid Rientjes	default !EXPERT
1044c5289a69SPavel Emelyanov	help
1045c5289a69SPavel Emelyanov	  Provides the way to make tasks work with different objects using
1046c5289a69SPavel Emelyanov	  the same id. For example same IPC id may refer to different objects
1047c5289a69SPavel Emelyanov	  or same user id or pid may refer to different tasks when used in
1048c5289a69SPavel Emelyanov	  different namespaces.
1049c5289a69SPavel Emelyanov
10508dd2a82cSDaniel Lezcanoif NAMESPACES
10518dd2a82cSDaniel Lezcano
105258bfdd6dSPavel Emelyanovconfig UTS_NS
105358bfdd6dSPavel Emelyanov	bool "UTS namespace"
105417a6d441SDaniel Lezcano	default y
105558bfdd6dSPavel Emelyanov	help
105658bfdd6dSPavel Emelyanov	  In this namespace tasks see different info provided with the
105758bfdd6dSPavel Emelyanov	  uname() system call
105858bfdd6dSPavel Emelyanov
1059ae5e1b22SPavel Emelyanovconfig IPC_NS
1060ae5e1b22SPavel Emelyanov	bool "IPC namespace"
10618dd2a82cSDaniel Lezcano	depends on (SYSVIPC || POSIX_MQUEUE)
106217a6d441SDaniel Lezcano	default y
1063ae5e1b22SPavel Emelyanov	help
1064ae5e1b22SPavel Emelyanov	  In this namespace tasks work with IPC ids which correspond to
1065614b84cfSSerge E. Hallyn	  different IPC objects in different namespaces.
1066ae5e1b22SPavel Emelyanov
1067aee16ce7SPavel Emelyanovconfig USER_NS
106819c92399SKees Cook	bool "User namespace"
1069e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman	depends on UIDGID_CONVERTED
10705673a94cSEric W. Biederman	select UIDGID_STRICT_TYPE_CHECKS
1071e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman
10725673a94cSEric W. Biederman	default n
1073aee16ce7SPavel Emelyanov	help
1074aee16ce7SPavel Emelyanov	  This allows containers, i.e. vservers, to use user namespaces
1075aee16ce7SPavel Emelyanov	  to provide different user info for different servers.
1076e11f0ae3SEric W. Biederman
1077e11f0ae3SEric W. Biederman	  When user namespaces are enabled in the kernel it is
1078e11f0ae3SEric W. Biederman	  recommended that the MEMCG and MEMCG_KMEM options also be
1079e11f0ae3SEric W. Biederman	  enabled and that user-space use the memory control groups to
1080e11f0ae3SEric W. Biederman	  limit the amount of memory a memory unprivileged users can
1081e11f0ae3SEric W. Biederman	  use.
1082e11f0ae3SEric W. Biederman
1083aee16ce7SPavel Emelyanov	  If unsure, say N.
1084aee16ce7SPavel Emelyanov
108574bd59bbSPavel Emelyanovconfig PID_NS
10869bd38c2cSDaniel Lezcano	bool "PID Namespaces"
108717a6d441SDaniel Lezcano	default y
108874bd59bbSPavel Emelyanov	help
108912d2b8f9SHeikki Orsila	  Support process id namespaces.  This allows having multiple
1090692105b8SMatt LaPlante	  processes with the same pid as long as they are in different
109174bd59bbSPavel Emelyanov	  pid namespaces.  This is a building block of containers.
109274bd59bbSPavel Emelyanov
1093d6eb633fSMatt Helsleyconfig NET_NS
1094d6eb633fSMatt Helsley	bool "Network namespace"
10958dd2a82cSDaniel Lezcano	depends on NET
109617a6d441SDaniel Lezcano	default y
1097d6eb633fSMatt Helsley	help
1098d6eb633fSMatt Helsley	  Allow user space to create what appear to be multiple instances
1099d6eb633fSMatt Helsley	  of the network stack.
1100d6eb633fSMatt Helsley
11018dd2a82cSDaniel Lezcanoendif # NAMESPACES
11028dd2a82cSDaniel Lezcano
1103e1c972b6SEric W. Biedermanconfig UIDGID_CONVERTED
1104e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman	# True if all of the selected software conmponents are known
1105e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman	# to have uid_t and gid_t converted to kuid_t and kgid_t
1106e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman	# where appropriate and are otherwise safe to use with
1107e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman	# the user namespace.
1108e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman	bool
1109e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman	default y
1110e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman
1111e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman	# Filesystems
1112e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman	depends on XFS_FS = n
1113e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman
11145673a94cSEric W. Biedermanconfig UIDGID_STRICT_TYPE_CHECKS
11155673a94cSEric W. Biederman	bool "Require conversions between uid/gids and their internal representation"
1116e1c972b6SEric W. Biederman	depends on UIDGID_CONVERTED
11175673a94cSEric W. Biederman	default n
11185673a94cSEric W. Biederman	help
11195673a94cSEric W. Biederman	 While the nececessary conversions are being added to all subsystems this option allows
11205673a94cSEric W. Biederman	 the code to continue to build for unconverted subsystems.
11215673a94cSEric W. Biederman
11225673a94cSEric W. Biederman	 Say Y here if you want the strict type checking enabled
11235673a94cSEric W. Biederman
11245091faa4SMike Galbraithconfig SCHED_AUTOGROUP
11255091faa4SMike Galbraith	bool "Automatic process group scheduling"
11265091faa4SMike Galbraith	select EVENTFD
11275091faa4SMike Galbraith	select CGROUPS
11285091faa4SMike Galbraith	select CGROUP_SCHED
11295091faa4SMike Galbraith	select FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
11305091faa4SMike Galbraith	help
11315091faa4SMike Galbraith	  This option optimizes the scheduler for common desktop workloads by
11325091faa4SMike Galbraith	  automatically creating and populating task groups.  This separation
11335091faa4SMike Galbraith	  of workloads isolates aggressive CPU burners (like build jobs) from
11345091faa4SMike Galbraith	  desktop applications.  Task group autogeneration is currently based
11355091faa4SMike Galbraith	  upon task session.
11365091faa4SMike Galbraith
11377af37becSDaniel Lezcanoconfig MM_OWNER
11387af37becSDaniel Lezcano	bool
11397af37becSDaniel Lezcano
11407af37becSDaniel Lezcanoconfig SYSFS_DEPRECATED
11415d6a4ea5SFerenc Wagner	bool "Enable deprecated sysfs features to support old userspace tools"
11427af37becSDaniel Lezcano	depends on SYSFS
11437af37becSDaniel Lezcano	default n
11447af37becSDaniel Lezcano	help
11457af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  This option adds code that switches the layout of the "block" class
11467af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  devices, to not show up in /sys/class/block/, but only in
11477af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  /sys/block/.
11487af37becSDaniel Lezcano
11497af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  This switch is only active when the sysfs.deprecated=1 boot option is
11507af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  passed or the SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2 option is set.
11517af37becSDaniel Lezcano
11527af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  This option allows new kernels to run on old distributions and tools,
11537af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  which might get confused by /sys/class/block/. Since 2007/2008 all
11547af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  major distributions and tools handle this just fine.
11557af37becSDaniel Lezcano
11567af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  Recent distributions and userspace tools after 2009/2010 depend on
11577af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  the existence of /sys/class/block/, and will not work with this
11587af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  option enabled.
11597af37becSDaniel Lezcano
11607af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  Only if you are using a new kernel on an old distribution, you might
11617af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  need to say Y here.
11627af37becSDaniel Lezcano
11637af37becSDaniel Lezcanoconfig SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2
11645d6a4ea5SFerenc Wagner	bool "Enable deprecated sysfs features by default"
11657af37becSDaniel Lezcano	default n
11667af37becSDaniel Lezcano	depends on SYSFS
11677af37becSDaniel Lezcano	depends on SYSFS_DEPRECATED
11687af37becSDaniel Lezcano	help
11697af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  Enable deprecated sysfs by default.
11707af37becSDaniel Lezcano
11717af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  See the CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED option for more details about this
11727af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  option.
11737af37becSDaniel Lezcano
11747af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  Only if you are using a new kernel on an old distribution, you might
11757af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  need to say Y here. Even then, odds are you would not need it
11767af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  enabled, you can always pass the boot option if absolutely necessary.
11777af37becSDaniel Lezcano
11787af37becSDaniel Lezcanoconfig RELAY
11797af37becSDaniel Lezcano	bool "Kernel->user space relay support (formerly relayfs)"
11807af37becSDaniel Lezcano	help
11817af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  This option enables support for relay interface support in
11827af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  certain file systems (such as debugfs).
11837af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  It is designed to provide an efficient mechanism for tools and
11847af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  facilities to relay large amounts of data from kernel space to
11857af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  user space.
11867af37becSDaniel Lezcano
11877af37becSDaniel Lezcano	  If unsure, say N.
11887af37becSDaniel Lezcano
1189f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovikconfig BLK_DEV_INITRD
1190f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik	bool "Initial RAM filesystem and RAM disk (initramfs/initrd) support"
1191f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik	depends on BROKEN || !FRV
1192f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik	help
1193f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik	  The initial RAM filesystem is a ramfs which is loaded by the
1194f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik	  boot loader (loadlin or lilo) and that is mounted as root
1195f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik	  before the normal boot procedure. It is typically used to
1196f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik	  load modules needed to mount the "real" root file system,
1197f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik	  etc. See <file:Documentation/initrd.txt> for details.
1198f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik
1199f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik	  If RAM disk support (BLK_DEV_RAM) is also included, this
1200f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik	  also enables initial RAM disk (initrd) support and adds
1201f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik	  15 Kbytes (more on some other architectures) to the kernel size.
1202f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik
1203f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik	  If unsure say Y.
1204f991633dSDimitri Gorokhovik
1205c33df4eaSJean-Paul Samanif BLK_DEV_INITRD
1206c33df4eaSJean-Paul Saman
1207dbec4866SSam Ravnborgsource "usr/Kconfig"
1208dbec4866SSam Ravnborg
1209c33df4eaSJean-Paul Samanendif
1210c33df4eaSJean-Paul Saman
1211c45b4f1fSLinus Torvaldsconfig CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE
121296fffeb4SIngo Molnar	bool "Optimize for size"
1213c45b4f1fSLinus Torvalds	help
1214c45b4f1fSLinus Torvalds	  Enabling this option will pass "-Os" instead of "-O2" to gcc
1215c45b4f1fSLinus Torvalds	  resulting in a smaller kernel.
1216c45b4f1fSLinus Torvalds
12173a55fb0dSKirill Smelkov	  If unsure, say N.
1218c45b4f1fSLinus Torvalds
12190847062aSRandy Dunlapconfig SYSCTL
12200847062aSRandy Dunlap	bool
12210847062aSRandy Dunlap
1222b943c460SRandy Dunlapconfig ANON_INODES
1223b943c460SRandy Dunlap	bool
1224b943c460SRandy Dunlap
1225657a5209SMike Frysingerconfig HAVE_UID16
1226657a5209SMike Frysinger	bool
1227657a5209SMike Frysinger
1228657a5209SMike Frysingerconfig SYSCTL_EXCEPTION_TRACE
1229657a5209SMike Frysinger	bool
1230657a5209SMike Frysinger	help
1231657a5209SMike Frysinger	  Enable support for /proc/sys/debug/exception-trace.
1232657a5209SMike Frysinger
1233657a5209SMike Frysingerconfig SYSCTL_ARCH_UNALIGN_NO_WARN
1234657a5209SMike Frysinger	bool
1235657a5209SMike Frysinger	help
1236657a5209SMike Frysinger	  Enable support for /proc/sys/kernel/ignore-unaligned-usertrap
1237657a5209SMike Frysinger	  Allows arch to define/use @no_unaligned_warning to possibly warn
1238657a5209SMike Frysinger	  about unaligned access emulation going on under the hood.
1239657a5209SMike Frysinger
1240657a5209SMike Frysingerconfig SYSCTL_ARCH_UNALIGN_ALLOW
1241657a5209SMike Frysinger	bool
1242657a5209SMike Frysinger	help
1243657a5209SMike Frysinger	  Enable support for /proc/sys/kernel/unaligned-trap
1244657a5209SMike Frysinger	  Allows arches to define/use @unaligned_enabled to runtime toggle
1245657a5209SMike Frysinger	  the unaligned access emulation.
1246657a5209SMike Frysinger	  see arch/parisc/kernel/unaligned.c for reference
1247657a5209SMike Frysinger
1248657a5209SMike Frysingerconfig HOTPLUG
1249657a5209SMike Frysinger	def_bool y
1250657a5209SMike Frysinger
1251657a5209SMike Frysingerconfig HAVE_PCSPKR_PLATFORM
1252657a5209SMike Frysinger	bool
1253657a5209SMike Frysinger
12546a108a14SDavid Rientjesmenuconfig EXPERT
12556a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Configure standard kernel features (expert users)"
1256f505c553SJosh Triplett	# Unhide debug options, to make the on-by-default options visible
1257f505c553SJosh Triplett	select DEBUG_KERNEL
12581da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
12591da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This option allows certain base kernel options and settings
12601da177e4SLinus Torvalds          to be disabled or tweaked. This is for specialized
12611da177e4SLinus Torvalds          environments which can tolerate a "non-standard" kernel.
12621da177e4SLinus Torvalds          Only use this if you really know what you are doing.
12631da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1264ae81f9e3SChuck Ebbertconfig UID16
12656a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable 16-bit UID system calls" if EXPERT
1266af1839ebSCatalin Marinas	depends on HAVE_UID16
1267ae81f9e3SChuck Ebbert	default y
1268ae81f9e3SChuck Ebbert	help
1269ae81f9e3SChuck Ebbert	  This enables the legacy 16-bit UID syscall wrappers.
1270ae81f9e3SChuck Ebbert
1271b89a8171SEric W. Biedermanconfig SYSCTL_SYSCALL
12726a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Sysctl syscall support" if EXPERT
127326a7034bSEric W. Biederman	depends on PROC_SYSCTL
1274c736de60SWANG Cong	default n
1275b89a8171SEric W. Biederman	select SYSCTL
1276b89a8171SEric W. Biederman	---help---
127713bb7e37SEric W. Biederman	  sys_sysctl uses binary paths that have been found challenging
127813bb7e37SEric W. Biederman	  to properly maintain and use.  The interface in /proc/sys
127913bb7e37SEric W. Biederman	  using paths with ascii names is now the primary path to this
128013bb7e37SEric W. Biederman	  information.
1281b89a8171SEric W. Biederman
128213bb7e37SEric W. Biederman	  Almost nothing using the binary sysctl interface so if you are
128313bb7e37SEric W. Biederman	  trying to save some space it is probably safe to disable this,
128413bb7e37SEric W. Biederman	  making your kernel marginally smaller.
1285b89a8171SEric W. Biederman
1286c736de60SWANG Cong	  If unsure say N here.
1287ae81f9e3SChuck Ebbert
12881da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig KALLSYMS
12896a108a14SDavid Rientjes	 bool "Load all symbols for debugging/ksymoops" if EXPERT
12901da177e4SLinus Torvalds	 default y
12911da177e4SLinus Torvalds	 help
12921da177e4SLinus Torvalds	   Say Y here to let the kernel print out symbolic crash information and
12931da177e4SLinus Torvalds	   symbolic stack backtraces. This increases the size of the kernel
12941da177e4SLinus Torvalds	   somewhat, as all symbols have to be loaded into the kernel image.
12951da177e4SLinus Torvalds
12961da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig KALLSYMS_ALL
12971da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Include all symbols in kallsyms"
12981da177e4SLinus Torvalds	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && KALLSYMS
12991da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
130071a83ec7SArtem Bityutskiy	   Normally kallsyms only contains the symbols of functions for nicer
130171a83ec7SArtem Bityutskiy	   OOPS messages and backtraces (i.e., symbols from the text and inittext
130271a83ec7SArtem Bityutskiy	   sections). This is sufficient for most cases. And only in very rare
130371a83ec7SArtem Bityutskiy	   cases (e.g., when a debugger is used) all symbols are required (e.g.,
130471a83ec7SArtem Bityutskiy	   names of variables from the data sections, etc).
13051da177e4SLinus Torvalds
130671a83ec7SArtem Bityutskiy	   This option makes sure that all symbols are loaded into the kernel
130771a83ec7SArtem Bityutskiy	   image (i.e., symbols from all sections) in cost of increased kernel
130871a83ec7SArtem Bityutskiy	   size (depending on the kernel configuration, it may be 300KiB or
130971a83ec7SArtem Bityutskiy	   something like this).
13101da177e4SLinus Torvalds
131171a83ec7SArtem Bityutskiy	   Say N unless you really need all symbols.
1312d59745ceSMatt Mackall
1313d59745ceSMatt Mackallconfig PRINTK
1314d59745ceSMatt Mackall	default y
13156a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable support for printk" if EXPERT
131674876a98SFrederic Weisbecker	select IRQ_WORK
1317d59745ceSMatt Mackall	help
1318d59745ceSMatt Mackall	  This option enables normal printk support. Removing it
1319d59745ceSMatt Mackall	  eliminates most of the message strings from the kernel image
1320d59745ceSMatt Mackall	  and makes the kernel more or less silent. As this makes it
1321d59745ceSMatt Mackall	  very difficult to diagnose system problems, saying N here is
1322d59745ceSMatt Mackall	  strongly discouraged.
1323d59745ceSMatt Mackall
1324c8538a7aSMatt Mackallconfig BUG
13256a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "BUG() support" if EXPERT
1326c8538a7aSMatt Mackall	default y
1327c8538a7aSMatt Mackall	help
1328c8538a7aSMatt Mackall          Disabling this option eliminates support for BUG and WARN, reducing
1329c8538a7aSMatt Mackall          the size of your kernel image and potentially quietly ignoring
1330c8538a7aSMatt Mackall          numerous fatal conditions. You should only consider disabling this
1331c8538a7aSMatt Mackall          option for embedded systems with no facilities for reporting errors.
1332c8538a7aSMatt Mackall          Just say Y.
1333c8538a7aSMatt Mackall
1334708e9a79SMatt Mackallconfig ELF_CORE
1335046d662fSAlex Kelly	depends on COREDUMP
1336708e9a79SMatt Mackall	default y
13376a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable ELF core dumps" if EXPERT
1338708e9a79SMatt Mackall	help
1339708e9a79SMatt Mackall	  Enable support for generating core dumps. Disabling saves about 4k.
1340708e9a79SMatt Mackall
13418761f1abSRalf Baechle
1342e5e1d3cbSStas Sergeevconfig PCSPKR_PLATFORM
13436a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable PC-Speaker support" if EXPERT
13448761f1abSRalf Baechle	depends on HAVE_PCSPKR_PLATFORM
134515f304b6SRalf Baechle	select I8253_LOCK
1346e5e1d3cbSStas Sergeev	default y
1347e5e1d3cbSStas Sergeev	help
1348e5e1d3cbSStas Sergeev          This option allows to disable the internal PC-Speaker
1349e5e1d3cbSStas Sergeev          support, saving some memory.
1350e5e1d3cbSStas Sergeev
13511da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig BASE_FULL
13521da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default y
13536a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable full-sized data structures for core" if EXPERT
13541da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
13551da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Disabling this option reduces the size of miscellaneous core
13561da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  kernel data structures. This saves memory on small machines,
13571da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  but may reduce performance.
13581da177e4SLinus Torvalds
13591da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig FUTEX
13606a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable futex support" if EXPERT
13611da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default y
136223f78d4aSIngo Molnar	select RT_MUTEXES
13631da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
13641da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Disabling this option will cause the kernel to be built without
13651da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  support for "fast userspace mutexes".  The resulting kernel may not
13661da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  run glibc-based applications correctly.
13671da177e4SLinus Torvalds
13681da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig EPOLL
13696a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable eventpoll support" if EXPERT
13701da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default y
1371448e3ceeSAdrian Bunk	select ANON_INODES
13721da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
13731da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Disabling this option will cause the kernel to be built without
13741da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  support for epoll family of system calls.
13751da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1376fba2afaaSDavide Libenziconfig SIGNALFD
13776a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable signalfd() system call" if EXPERT
1378448e3ceeSAdrian Bunk	select ANON_INODES
1379fba2afaaSDavide Libenzi	default y
1380fba2afaaSDavide Libenzi	help
1381fba2afaaSDavide Libenzi	  Enable the signalfd() system call that allows to receive signals
1382fba2afaaSDavide Libenzi	  on a file descriptor.
1383fba2afaaSDavide Libenzi
1384fba2afaaSDavide Libenzi	  If unsure, say Y.
1385fba2afaaSDavide Libenzi
1386b215e283SDavide Libenziconfig TIMERFD
13876a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable timerfd() system call" if EXPERT
1388448e3ceeSAdrian Bunk	select ANON_INODES
1389b215e283SDavide Libenzi	default y
1390b215e283SDavide Libenzi	help
1391b215e283SDavide Libenzi	  Enable the timerfd() system call that allows to receive timer
1392b215e283SDavide Libenzi	  events on a file descriptor.
1393b215e283SDavide Libenzi
1394b215e283SDavide Libenzi	  If unsure, say Y.
1395b215e283SDavide Libenzi
1396e1ad7468SDavide Libenziconfig EVENTFD
13976a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable eventfd() system call" if EXPERT
1398448e3ceeSAdrian Bunk	select ANON_INODES
1399e1ad7468SDavide Libenzi	default y
1400e1ad7468SDavide Libenzi	help
1401e1ad7468SDavide Libenzi	  Enable the eventfd() system call that allows to receive both
1402e1ad7468SDavide Libenzi	  kernel notification (ie. KAIO) or userspace notifications.
1403e1ad7468SDavide Libenzi
1404e1ad7468SDavide Libenzi	  If unsure, say Y.
1405e1ad7468SDavide Libenzi
14061da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SHMEM
14076a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Use full shmem filesystem" if EXPERT
14081da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default y
14091da177e4SLinus Torvalds	depends on MMU
14101da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
14111da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  The shmem is an internal filesystem used to manage shared memory.
14121da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  It is backed by swap and manages resource limits. It is also exported
14131da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  to userspace as tmpfs if TMPFS is enabled. Disabling this
14141da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  option replaces shmem and tmpfs with the much simpler ramfs code,
14151da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  which may be appropriate on small systems without swap.
14161da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1417ebf3f09cSThomas Petazzoniconfig AIO
14186a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable AIO support" if EXPERT
1419ebf3f09cSThomas Petazzoni	default y
1420ebf3f09cSThomas Petazzoni	help
1421ebf3f09cSThomas Petazzoni	  This option enables POSIX asynchronous I/O which may by used
1422ebf3f09cSThomas Petazzoni	  by some high performance threaded applications. Disabling
1423ebf3f09cSThomas Petazzoni	  this option saves about 7k.
1424ebf3f09cSThomas Petazzoni
1425657a5209SMike Frysingerconfig PCI_QUIRKS
1426657a5209SMike Frysinger	default y
1427657a5209SMike Frysinger	bool "Enable PCI quirk workarounds" if EXPERT
1428657a5209SMike Frysinger	depends on PCI
1429657a5209SMike Frysinger	help
1430657a5209SMike Frysinger	  This enables workarounds for various PCI chipset
1431657a5209SMike Frysinger	  bugs/quirks. Disable this only if your target machine is
1432657a5209SMike Frysinger	  unaffected by PCI quirks.
1433657a5209SMike Frysinger
14346befe5f6SRandy Dunlapconfig EMBEDDED
14356befe5f6SRandy Dunlap	bool "Embedded system"
14366befe5f6SRandy Dunlap	select EXPERT
14376befe5f6SRandy Dunlap	help
14386befe5f6SRandy Dunlap	  This option should be enabled if compiling the kernel for
14396befe5f6SRandy Dunlap	  an embedded system so certain expert options are available
14406befe5f6SRandy Dunlap	  for configuration.
14416befe5f6SRandy Dunlap
1442cdd6c482SIngo Molnarconfig HAVE_PERF_EVENTS
14430793a61dSThomas Gleixner	bool
1444018df72dSMike Frysinger	help
1445018df72dSMike Frysinger	  See tools/perf/design.txt for details.
14460793a61dSThomas Gleixner
1447906010b2SPeter Zijlstraconfig PERF_USE_VMALLOC
1448906010b2SPeter Zijlstra	bool
1449906010b2SPeter Zijlstra	help
1450906010b2SPeter Zijlstra	  See tools/perf/design.txt for details
1451906010b2SPeter Zijlstra
145257c0c15bSIngo Molnarmenu "Kernel Performance Events And Counters"
14530793a61dSThomas Gleixner
1454cdd6c482SIngo Molnarconfig PERF_EVENTS
145557c0c15bSIngo Molnar	bool "Kernel performance events and counters"
1456392d65a9SRobert Richter	default y if PROFILING
1457cdd6c482SIngo Molnar	depends on HAVE_PERF_EVENTS
14584c59e467SIngo Molnar	select ANON_INODES
1459e360adbeSPeter Zijlstra	select IRQ_WORK
14600793a61dSThomas Gleixner	help
146157c0c15bSIngo Molnar	  Enable kernel support for various performance events provided
146257c0c15bSIngo Molnar	  by software and hardware.
14630793a61dSThomas Gleixner
1464dd77038dSThadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo	  Software events are supported either built-in or via the
146557c0c15bSIngo Molnar	  use of generic tracepoints.
146657c0c15bSIngo Molnar
146757c0c15bSIngo Molnar	  Most modern CPUs support performance events via performance
146857c0c15bSIngo Molnar	  counter registers. These registers count the number of certain
14690793a61dSThomas Gleixner	  types of hw events: such as instructions executed, cachemisses
14700793a61dSThomas Gleixner	  suffered, or branches mis-predicted - without slowing down the
14710793a61dSThomas Gleixner	  kernel or applications. These registers can also trigger interrupts
14720793a61dSThomas Gleixner	  when a threshold number of events have passed - and can thus be
14730793a61dSThomas Gleixner	  used to profile the code that runs on that CPU.
14740793a61dSThomas Gleixner
147557c0c15bSIngo Molnar	  The Linux Performance Event subsystem provides an abstraction of
1476dd77038dSThadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo	  these software and hardware event capabilities, available via a
147757c0c15bSIngo Molnar	  system call and used by the "perf" utility in tools/perf/. It
14780793a61dSThomas Gleixner	  provides per task and per CPU counters, and it provides event
14790793a61dSThomas Gleixner	  capabilities on top of those.
14800793a61dSThomas Gleixner
14810793a61dSThomas Gleixner	  Say Y if unsure.
14820793a61dSThomas Gleixner
1483906010b2SPeter Zijlstraconfig DEBUG_PERF_USE_VMALLOC
1484906010b2SPeter Zijlstra	default n
1485906010b2SPeter Zijlstra	bool "Debug: use vmalloc to back perf mmap() buffers"
1486906010b2SPeter Zijlstra	depends on PERF_EVENTS && DEBUG_KERNEL
1487906010b2SPeter Zijlstra	select PERF_USE_VMALLOC
1488906010b2SPeter Zijlstra	help
1489906010b2SPeter Zijlstra	 Use vmalloc memory to back perf mmap() buffers.
1490906010b2SPeter Zijlstra
1491906010b2SPeter Zijlstra	 Mostly useful for debugging the vmalloc code on platforms
1492906010b2SPeter Zijlstra	 that don't require it.
1493906010b2SPeter Zijlstra
1494906010b2SPeter Zijlstra	 Say N if unsure.
1495906010b2SPeter Zijlstra
14960793a61dSThomas Gleixnerendmenu
14970793a61dSThomas Gleixner
1498f8891e5eSChristoph Lameterconfig VM_EVENT_COUNTERS
1499f8891e5eSChristoph Lameter	default y
15006a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable VM event counters for /proc/vmstat" if EXPERT
1501f8891e5eSChristoph Lameter	help
15022aea4fb6SPaul Jackson	  VM event counters are needed for event counts to be shown.
15032aea4fb6SPaul Jackson	  This option allows the disabling of the VM event counters
15046a108a14SDavid Rientjes	  on EXPERT systems.  /proc/vmstat will only show page counts
15052aea4fb6SPaul Jackson	  if VM event counters are disabled.
1506f8891e5eSChristoph Lameter
150741ecc55bSChristoph Lameterconfig SLUB_DEBUG
150841ecc55bSChristoph Lameter	default y
15096a108a14SDavid Rientjes	bool "Enable SLUB debugging support" if EXPERT
1510f6acb635SChristoph Lameter	depends on SLUB && SYSFS
151141ecc55bSChristoph Lameter	help
151241ecc55bSChristoph Lameter	  SLUB has extensive debug support features. Disabling these can
151341ecc55bSChristoph Lameter	  result in significant savings in code size. This also disables
151441ecc55bSChristoph Lameter	  SLUB sysfs support. /sys/slab will not exist and there will be
151541ecc55bSChristoph Lameter	  no support for cache validation etc.
151641ecc55bSChristoph Lameter
1517b943c460SRandy Dunlapconfig COMPAT_BRK
1518b943c460SRandy Dunlap	bool "Disable heap randomization"
1519b943c460SRandy Dunlap	default y
1520b943c460SRandy Dunlap	help
1521b943c460SRandy Dunlap	  Randomizing heap placement makes heap exploits harder, but it
1522b943c460SRandy Dunlap	  also breaks ancient binaries (including anything libc5 based).
1523b943c460SRandy Dunlap	  This option changes the bootup default to heap randomization
1524692105b8SMatt LaPlante	  disabled, and can be overridden at runtime by setting
1525b943c460SRandy Dunlap	  /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space to 2.
1526b943c460SRandy Dunlap
1527b943c460SRandy Dunlap	  On non-ancient distros (post-2000 ones) N is usually a safe choice.
1528b943c460SRandy Dunlap
152981819f0fSChristoph Lameterchoice
153081819f0fSChristoph Lameter	prompt "Choose SLAB allocator"
1531a0acd820SChristoph Lameter	default SLUB
153281819f0fSChristoph Lameter	help
153381819f0fSChristoph Lameter	   This option allows to select a slab allocator.
153481819f0fSChristoph Lameter
153581819f0fSChristoph Lameterconfig SLAB
153681819f0fSChristoph Lameter	bool "SLAB"
153781819f0fSChristoph Lameter	help
153881819f0fSChristoph Lameter	  The regular slab allocator that is established and known to work
153934013886SChristoph Lameter	  well in all environments. It organizes cache hot objects in
154002f56210SSimon Arlott	  per cpu and per node queues.
154181819f0fSChristoph Lameter
154281819f0fSChristoph Lameterconfig SLUB
154381819f0fSChristoph Lameter	bool "SLUB (Unqueued Allocator)"
154481819f0fSChristoph Lameter	help
154581819f0fSChristoph Lameter	   SLUB is a slab allocator that minimizes cache line usage
154681819f0fSChristoph Lameter	   instead of managing queues of cached objects (SLAB approach).
154781819f0fSChristoph Lameter	   Per cpu caching is realized using slabs of objects instead
154881819f0fSChristoph Lameter	   of queues of objects. SLUB can use memory efficiently
154902f56210SSimon Arlott	   and has enhanced diagnostics. SLUB is the default choice for
155002f56210SSimon Arlott	   a slab allocator.
155181819f0fSChristoph Lameter
155281819f0fSChristoph Lameterconfig SLOB
15536a108a14SDavid Rientjes	depends on EXPERT
155481819f0fSChristoph Lameter	bool "SLOB (Simple Allocator)"
155581819f0fSChristoph Lameter	help
155637291458SMatt Mackall	   SLOB replaces the stock allocator with a drastically simpler
155737291458SMatt Mackall	   allocator. SLOB is generally more space efficient but
155837291458SMatt Mackall	   does not perform as well on large systems.
155981819f0fSChristoph Lameter
156081819f0fSChristoph Lameterendchoice
156181819f0fSChristoph Lameter
1562ea637639SJie Zhangconfig MMAP_ALLOW_UNINITIALIZED
1563ea637639SJie Zhang	bool "Allow mmapped anonymous memory to be uninitialized"
15646a108a14SDavid Rientjes	depends on EXPERT && !MMU
1565ea637639SJie Zhang	default n
1566ea637639SJie Zhang	help
1567ea637639SJie Zhang	  Normally, and according to the Linux spec, anonymous memory obtained
1568ea637639SJie Zhang	  from mmap() has it's contents cleared before it is passed to
1569ea637639SJie Zhang	  userspace.  Enabling this config option allows you to request that
1570ea637639SJie Zhang	  mmap() skip that if it is given an MAP_UNINITIALIZED flag, thus
1571ea637639SJie Zhang	  providing a huge performance boost.  If this option is not enabled,
1572ea637639SJie Zhang	  then the flag will be ignored.
1573ea637639SJie Zhang
1574ea637639SJie Zhang	  This is taken advantage of by uClibc's malloc(), and also by
1575ea637639SJie Zhang	  ELF-FDPIC binfmt's brk and stack allocator.
1576ea637639SJie Zhang
1577ea637639SJie Zhang	  Because of the obvious security issues, this option should only be
1578ea637639SJie Zhang	  enabled on embedded devices where you control what is run in
1579ea637639SJie Zhang	  userspace.  Since that isn't generally a problem on no-MMU systems,
1580ea637639SJie Zhang	  it is normally safe to say Y here.
1581ea637639SJie Zhang
1582ea637639SJie Zhang	  See Documentation/nommu-mmap.txt for more information.
1583ea637639SJie Zhang
1584125e5645SMathieu Desnoyersconfig PROFILING
1585b309a294SRobert Richter	bool "Profiling support"
1586125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers	help
1587125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers	  Say Y here to enable the extended profiling support mechanisms used
1588125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers	  by profilers such as OProfile.
1589125e5645SMathieu Desnoyers
15905f87f112SIngo Molnar#
15915f87f112SIngo Molnar# Place an empty function call at each tracepoint site. Can be
15925f87f112SIngo Molnar# dynamically changed for a probe function.
15935f87f112SIngo Molnar#
159497e1c18eSMathieu Desnoyersconfig TRACEPOINTS
15955f87f112SIngo Molnar	bool
159697e1c18eSMathieu Desnoyers
1597fb32e03fSMathieu Desnoyerssource "arch/Kconfig"
1598fb32e03fSMathieu Desnoyers
15991da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendmenu		# General setup
16001da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1601ee7e5516SDmitry Baryshkovconfig HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT
1602ee7e5516SDmitry Baryshkov	bool
1603ee7e5516SDmitry Baryshkov	default n
1604ee7e5516SDmitry Baryshkov
1605158a9624SLinus Torvaldsconfig SLABINFO
1606158a9624SLinus Torvalds	bool
1607158a9624SLinus Torvalds	depends on PROC_FS
16080f389ec6SChristoph Lameter	depends on SLAB || SLUB_DEBUG
1609158a9624SLinus Torvalds	default y
1610158a9624SLinus Torvalds
1611ae81f9e3SChuck Ebbertconfig RT_MUTEXES
1612ae81f9e3SChuck Ebbert	boolean
1613ae81f9e3SChuck Ebbert
16141da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig BASE_SMALL
16151da177e4SLinus Torvalds	int
16161da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default 0 if BASE_FULL
16171da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default 1 if !BASE_FULL
16181da177e4SLinus Torvalds
161966da5733SJan Engelhardtmenuconfig MODULES
16201da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Enable loadable module support"
16211da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
16221da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Kernel modules are small pieces of compiled code which can
16231da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  be inserted in the running kernel, rather than being
16241da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  permanently built into the kernel.  You use the "modprobe"
16251da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  tool to add (and sometimes remove) them.  If you say Y here,
16261da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  many parts of the kernel can be built as modules (by
16271da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  answering M instead of Y where indicated): this is most
16281da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  useful for infrequently used options which are not required
16291da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  for booting.  For more information, see the man pages for
16301da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  modprobe, lsmod, modinfo, insmod and rmmod.
16311da177e4SLinus Torvalds
16321da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If you say Y here, you will need to run "make
16331da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  modules_install" to put the modules under /lib/modules/
16341da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  where modprobe can find them (you may need to be root to do
16351da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  this).
16361da177e4SLinus Torvalds
16371da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If unsure, say Y.
16381da177e4SLinus Torvalds
16390b0de144SRobert P. J. Dayif MODULES
16400b0de144SRobert P. J. Day
1641826e4506SLinus Torvaldsconfig MODULE_FORCE_LOAD
1642826e4506SLinus Torvalds	bool "Forced module loading"
1643826e4506SLinus Torvalds	default n
1644826e4506SLinus Torvalds	help
164591e37a79SRusty Russell	  Allow loading of modules without version information (ie. modprobe
164691e37a79SRusty Russell	  --force).  Forced module loading sets the 'F' (forced) taint flag and
164791e37a79SRusty Russell	  is usually a really bad idea.
1648826e4506SLinus Torvalds
16491da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig MODULE_UNLOAD
16501da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Module unloading"
16511da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
16521da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Without this option you will not be able to unload any
16531da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  modules (note that some modules may not be unloadable
1654f7f5b675SDenys Vlasenko	  anyway), which makes your kernel smaller, faster
1655f7f5b675SDenys Vlasenko	  and simpler.  If unsure, say Y.
16561da177e4SLinus Torvalds
16571da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD
16581da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Forced module unloading"
165919c92399SKees Cook	depends on MODULE_UNLOAD
16601da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
16611da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This option allows you to force a module to unload, even if the
16621da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  kernel believes it is unsafe: the kernel will remove the module
16631da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  without waiting for anyone to stop using it (using the -f option to
16641da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  rmmod).  This is mainly for kernel developers and desperate users.
16651da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If unsure, say N.
16661da177e4SLinus Torvalds
16671da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig MODVERSIONS
16680d541643SSam Ravnborg	bool "Module versioning support"
16691da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
16701da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Usually, you have to use modules compiled with your kernel.
16711da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Saying Y here makes it sometimes possible to use modules
16721da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  compiled for different kernels, by adding enough information
16731da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  to the modules to (hopefully) spot any changes which would
16741da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  make them incompatible with the kernel you are running.  If
16751da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  unsure, say N.
16761da177e4SLinus Torvalds
16771da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL
16781da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Source checksum for all modules"
16791da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
16801da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Modules which contain a MODULE_VERSION get an extra "srcversion"
16811da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  field inserted into their modinfo section, which contains a
16821da177e4SLinus Torvalds    	  sum of the source files which made it.  This helps maintainers
16831da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  see exactly which source was used to build a module (since
16841da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  others sometimes change the module source without updating
16851da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  the version).  With this option, such a "srcversion" field
16861da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  will be created for all modules.  If unsure, say N.
16871da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1688106a4ee2SRusty Russellconfig MODULE_SIG
1689106a4ee2SRusty Russell	bool "Module signature verification"
1690106a4ee2SRusty Russell	depends on MODULES
169148ba2462SDavid Howells	select KEYS
169248ba2462SDavid Howells	select CRYPTO
169348ba2462SDavid Howells	select ASYMMETRIC_KEY_TYPE
169448ba2462SDavid Howells	select ASYMMETRIC_PUBLIC_KEY_SUBTYPE
169548ba2462SDavid Howells	select PUBLIC_KEY_ALGO_RSA
169648ba2462SDavid Howells	select ASN1
169748ba2462SDavid Howells	select OID_REGISTRY
169848ba2462SDavid Howells	select X509_CERTIFICATE_PARSER
1699106a4ee2SRusty Russell	help
1700106a4ee2SRusty Russell	  Check modules for valid signatures upon load: the signature
1701106a4ee2SRusty Russell	  is simply appended to the module. For more information see
1702106a4ee2SRusty Russell	  Documentation/module-signing.txt.
1703106a4ee2SRusty Russell
1704ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	  !!!WARNING!!!  If you enable this option, you MUST make sure that the
1705ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	  module DOES NOT get stripped after being signed.  This includes the
1706ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	  debuginfo strip done by some packagers (such as rpmbuild) and
1707ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	  inclusion into an initramfs that wants the module size reduced.
1708ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells
1709106a4ee2SRusty Russellconfig MODULE_SIG_FORCE
1710106a4ee2SRusty Russell	bool "Require modules to be validly signed"
1711106a4ee2SRusty Russell	depends on MODULE_SIG
1712106a4ee2SRusty Russell	help
1713106a4ee2SRusty Russell	  Reject unsigned modules or signed modules for which we don't have a
1714106a4ee2SRusty Russell	  key.  Without this, such modules will simply taint the kernel.
1715ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells
1716d9d8d7edSMichal Marekconfig MODULE_SIG_ALL
1717d9d8d7edSMichal Marek	bool "Automatically sign all modules"
1718d9d8d7edSMichal Marek	default y
1719d9d8d7edSMichal Marek	depends on MODULE_SIG
1720d9d8d7edSMichal Marek	help
1721d9d8d7edSMichal Marek	  Sign all modules during make modules_install. Without this option,
1722d9d8d7edSMichal Marek	  modules must be signed manually, using the scripts/sign-file tool.
1723d9d8d7edSMichal Marek
1724d9d8d7edSMichal Marekcomment "Do not forget to sign required modules with scripts/sign-file"
1725d9d8d7edSMichal Marek	depends on MODULE_SIG_FORCE && !MODULE_SIG_ALL
1726d9d8d7edSMichal Marek
1727ea0b6dcfSDavid Howellschoice
1728ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	prompt "Which hash algorithm should modules be signed with?"
1729ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	depends on MODULE_SIG
1730ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	help
1731ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	  This determines which sort of hashing algorithm will be used during
1732ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	  signature generation.  This algorithm _must_ be built into the kernel
1733ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	  directly so that signature verification can take place.  It is not
1734ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	  possible to load a signed module containing the algorithm to check
1735ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	  the signature on that module.
1736ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells
1737ea0b6dcfSDavid Howellsconfig MODULE_SIG_SHA1
1738ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	bool "Sign modules with SHA-1"
1739ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	select CRYPTO_SHA1
1740ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells
1741ea0b6dcfSDavid Howellsconfig MODULE_SIG_SHA224
1742ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	bool "Sign modules with SHA-224"
1743ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	select CRYPTO_SHA256
1744ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells
1745ea0b6dcfSDavid Howellsconfig MODULE_SIG_SHA256
1746ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	bool "Sign modules with SHA-256"
1747ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	select CRYPTO_SHA256
1748ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells
1749ea0b6dcfSDavid Howellsconfig MODULE_SIG_SHA384
1750ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	bool "Sign modules with SHA-384"
1751ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	select CRYPTO_SHA512
1752ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells
1753ea0b6dcfSDavid Howellsconfig MODULE_SIG_SHA512
1754ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	bool "Sign modules with SHA-512"
1755ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells	select CRYPTO_SHA512
1756ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells
1757ea0b6dcfSDavid Howellsendchoice
1758ea0b6dcfSDavid Howells
175922753674SMichal Marekconfig MODULE_SIG_HASH
176022753674SMichal Marek	string
176122753674SMichal Marek	depends on MODULE_SIG
176222753674SMichal Marek	default "sha1" if MODULE_SIG_SHA1
176322753674SMichal Marek	default "sha224" if MODULE_SIG_SHA224
176422753674SMichal Marek	default "sha256" if MODULE_SIG_SHA256
176522753674SMichal Marek	default "sha384" if MODULE_SIG_SHA384
176622753674SMichal Marek	default "sha512" if MODULE_SIG_SHA512
176722753674SMichal Marek
17680b0de144SRobert P. J. Dayendif # MODULES
17690b0de144SRobert P. J. Day
177098a79d6aSRusty Russellconfig INIT_ALL_POSSIBLE
177198a79d6aSRusty Russell	bool
177298a79d6aSRusty Russell	help
17735f054e31SRusty Russell	  Back when each arch used to define their own cpu_online_mask and
17745f054e31SRusty Russell	  cpu_possible_mask, some of them chose to initialize cpu_possible_mask
177598a79d6aSRusty Russell	  with all 1s, and others with all 0s.  When they were centralised,
177698a79d6aSRusty Russell	  it was better to provide this option than to break all the archs
1777692105b8SMatt LaPlante	  and have several arch maintainers pursuing me down dark alleys.
177898a79d6aSRusty Russell
17791da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig STOP_MACHINE
17801da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool
17811da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default y
17821da177e4SLinus Torvalds	depends on (SMP && MODULE_UNLOAD) || HOTPLUG_CPU
17831da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
17841da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Need stop_machine() primitive.
17853a65dfe8SJens Axboe
17863a65dfe8SJens Axboesource "block/Kconfig"
1787e98c3202SAvi Kivity
1788e98c3202SAvi Kivityconfig PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS
1789e98c3202SAvi Kivity	bool
1790e260be67SPaul E. McKenney
179116295becSSteffen Klassertconfig PADATA
179216295becSSteffen Klassert	depends on SMP
179316295becSSteffen Klassert	bool
179416295becSSteffen Klassert
1795754b7b63SAndi Kleen# Can be selected by architectures with broken toolchains
1796754b7b63SAndi Kleen# that get confused by correct const<->read_only section
1797754b7b63SAndi Kleen# mappings
1798754b7b63SAndi Kleenconfig BROKEN_RODATA
1799754b7b63SAndi Kleen	bool
1800754b7b63SAndi Kleen
18014520c6a4SDavid Howellsconfig ASN1
18024520c6a4SDavid Howells	tristate
18034520c6a4SDavid Howells	help
18044520c6a4SDavid Howells	  Build a simple ASN.1 grammar compiler that produces a bytecode output
18054520c6a4SDavid Howells	  that can be interpreted by the ASN.1 stream decoder and used to
18064520c6a4SDavid Howells	  inform it as to what tags are to be expected in a stream and what
18074520c6a4SDavid Howells	  functions to call on what tags.
18084520c6a4SDavid Howells
18096beb0009SThomas Gleixnersource "kernel/Kconfig.locks"
1810