486, 586, Pentiums, and various instruction-set-compatible chips by
AMD, Cyrix, and others.
+config GENERIC_TIME
+ bool
+ default y
+
+config LOCKDEP_SUPPORT
+ bool
+ default y
+
+config STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
+ bool
+ default y
+
config SEMAPHORE_SLEEPERS
bool
default y
In particular, it is needed for the x440.
If you don't have one of these computers, you should say N here.
+ If you want to build a NUMA kernel, you must select ACPI.
config X86_BIGSMP
bool "Support for other sub-arch SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs"
config X86_GENERICARCH
bool "Generic architecture (Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, default)"
- depends on SMP
help
This option compiles in the Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, default subarchitectures.
It is intended for a generic binary kernel.
+ If you want a NUMA kernel, select ACPI. We need SRAT for NUMA.
config X86_ES7000
bool "Support for Unisys ES7000 IA32 series"
config ACPI_SRAT
bool
default y
- depends on NUMA && (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH)
+ depends on ACPI && NUMA && (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH)
select ACPI_NUMA
config HAVE_ARCH_PARSE_SRAT
config SCHED_SMT
bool "SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support"
- depends on SMP
+ depends on X86_HT
help
SMT scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making
when dealing with Intel Pentium 4 chips with HyperThreading at a
config SCHED_MC
bool "Multi-core scheduler support"
- depends on SMP
+ depends on X86_HT
default y
help
Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision
config X86_UP_APIC
bool "Local APIC support on uniprocessors"
- depends on !SMP && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)
+ depends on !SMP && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER || X86_GENERICARCH)
help
A local APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an
integrated interrupt controller in the CPU. If you have a single-CPU
config X86_LOCAL_APIC
bool
- depends on X86_UP_APIC || ((X86_VISWS || SMP) && !X86_VOYAGER)
+ depends on X86_UP_APIC || ((X86_VISWS || SMP) && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_GENERICARCH
default y
config X86_IO_APIC
bool
- depends on X86_UP_IOAPIC || (SMP && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER))
+ depends on X86_UP_IOAPIC || (SMP && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)) || X86_GENERICARCH
default y
config X86_VISWS_APIC
endchoice
choice
- depends on EXPERIMENTAL && !X86_PAE
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL
prompt "Memory split" if EMBEDDED
default VMSPLIT_3G
help
config VMSPLIT_3G
bool "3G/1G user/kernel split"
config VMSPLIT_3G_OPT
+ depends on !HIGHMEM
bool "3G/1G user/kernel split (for full 1G low memory)"
config VMSPLIT_2G
bool "2G/2G user/kernel split"
bool
depends on HIGHMEM64G
default y
+ select RESOURCES_64BIT
# Common NUMA Features
config NUMA
bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support"
- depends on SMP && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_GENERICARCH || (X86_SUMMIT && ACPI))
+ depends on SMP && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH) && ACPI)
default n if X86_PC
default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT)
See <file:Documentation/mtrr.txt> for more information.
config EFI
- bool "Boot from EFI support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ bool "Boot from EFI support"
depends on ACPI
default n
---help---
source kernel/Kconfig.hz
config KEXEC
- bool "kexec system call (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on EXPERIMENTAL
+ bool "kexec system call"
help
kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your
current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot
- but it is indepedent of the system firmware. And like a reboot
+ but it is independent of the system firmware. And like a reboot
you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux.
- The name comes from the similiarity to the exec system call.
+ The name comes from the similarity to the exec system call.
It is an ongoing process to be certain the hardware in a machine
is properly shutdown, so do not be surprised if this code does not
depends on HIGHMEM
help
Generate crash dump after being started by kexec.
+ This should be normally only set in special crash dump kernels
+ which are loaded in the main kernel with kexec-tools into
+ a specially reserved region and then later executed after
+ a crash by kdump/kexec. The crash dump kernel must be compiled
+ to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using
+ PHYSICAL_START.
+ For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt
config PHYSICAL_START
hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EMBEDDED || CRASH_DUMP)
enable suspend on SMP systems. CPUs can be controlled through
/sys/devices/system/cpu.
+config COMPAT_VDSO
+ bool "Compat VDSO support"
+ default y
+ depends on !PARAVIRT
+ help
+ Map the VDSO to the predictable old-style address too.
+ ---help---
+ Say N here if you are running a sufficiently recent glibc
+ version (2.3.3 or later), to remove the high-mapped
+ VDSO mapping and to exclusively use the randomized VDSO.
+
+ If unsure, say Y.
endmenu
+config ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
+ def_bool y
+ depends on HIGHMEM
menu "Power management options (ACPI, APM)"
depends on !X86_VOYAGER
tristate "NatSemi SCx200 support"
depends on !X86_VOYAGER
help
- This provides basic support for the National Semiconductor SCx200
- processor. Right now this is just a driver for the GPIO pins.
+ This provides basic support for National Semiconductor's
+ (now AMD's) Geode processors. The driver probes for the
+ PCI-IDs of several on-chip devices, so its a good dependency
+ for other scx200_* drivers.
- If you don't know what to do here, say N.
+ If compiled as a module, the driver is named scx200.
- This support is also available as a module. If compiled as a
- module, it will be called scx200.
+config SCx200HR_TIMER
+ tristate "NatSemi SCx200 27MHz High-Resolution Timer Support"
+ depends on SCx200 && GENERIC_TIME
+ default y
+ help
+ This driver provides a clocksource built upon the on-chip
+ 27MHz high-resolution timer. Its also a workaround for
+ NSC Geode SC-1100's buggy TSC, which loses time when the
+ processor goes idle (as is done by the scheduler). The
+ other workaround is idle=poll boot option.
config K8_NB
def_bool y
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