bool
default y
+config GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE
+ bool
+ default y
+
+config CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG
+ bool
+ default y
+
+config GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
+ bool
+ default y
+
+config GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST
+ bool
+ default y
+ depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC
+
config LOCKDEP_SUPPORT
bool
default y
bool
default y
+config QUICKLIST
+ bool
+ default y
+
config SBUS
bool
menu "Processor type and features"
+source "kernel/time/Kconfig"
+
config SMP
bool "Symmetric multi-processing support"
---help---
config X86_VOYAGER
bool "Voyager (NCR)"
+ select SMP if !BROKEN
help
Voyager is an MCA-based 32-way capable SMP architecture proprietary
to NCR Corp. Machine classes 345x/35xx/4100/51xx are Voyager-based.
endchoice
+config SCHED_NO_NO_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER
+ bool "Single-depth WCHAN output"
+ default y
+ help
+ Calculate simpler /proc/<PID>/wchan values. If this option
+ is disabled then wchan values will recurse back to the
+ caller function. This provides more accurate wchan values,
+ at the expense of slightly more scheduling overhead.
+
+ If in doubt, say "Y".
+
config PARAVIRT
bool "Paravirtualization support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL
However, when run without a hypervisor the kernel is
theoretically slower. If in doubt, say N.
+source "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig"
+
config VMI
bool "VMI Paravirt-ops support"
depends on PARAVIRT
- default y
help
- VMI provides a paravirtualized interface to multiple hypervisors
- include VMware ESX server and Xen by connecting to a ROM module
+ VMI provides a paravirtualized interface to the VMware ESX server
+ (it could be used by other hypervisors in theory too, but is not
+ at the moment), by linking the kernel to a GPL-ed ROM module
provided by the hypervisor.
config ACPI_SRAT
will look at the machine check registers to see if anything happened.
Non-fatal problems automatically get corrected (but still logged).
Disable this if you don't want to see these messages.
- Seeing the messages this option prints out may be indicative of dying hardware,
+ Seeing the messages this option prints out may be indicative of dying
or out-of-spec (ie, overclocked) hardware.
This option only does something on certain CPUs.
(AMD Athlon/Duron and Intel Pentium 4)
this config is intended, is when reboot ends with a stalled/hung
system.
- Currently, the only fixup is for the Geode GX1/CS5530A/TROM2.1.
- combination.
+ Currently, the only fixup is for the Geode machines using
+ CS5530A and CS5536 chipsets.
Say Y if you want to enable the fixup. Currently, it's safe to
enable this option even if you don't need it.
tristate "/dev/cpu/microcode - Intel IA32 CPU microcode support"
select FW_LOADER
---help---
- If you say Y here and also to "/dev file system support" in the
- 'File systems' section, you will be able to update the microcode on
+ If you say Y here, you will be able to update the microcode on
Intel processors in the IA32 family, e.g. Pentium Pro, Pentium II,
Pentium III, Pentium 4, Xeon etc. You will obviously need the
actual microcode binary data itself which is not shipped with the
config HIGHMEM64G
bool "64GB"
- depends on X86_CMPXCHG64
+ depends on !M386 && !M486
+ select X86_PAE
help
Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and more than 4
gigabytes of physical RAM.
config VMSPLIT_3G
bool "3G/1G user/kernel split"
config VMSPLIT_3G_OPT
- depends on !HIGHMEM
+ depends on !X86_PAE
bool "3G/1G user/kernel split (for full 1G low memory)"
config VMSPLIT_2G
bool "2G/2G user/kernel split"
+ config VMSPLIT_2G_OPT
+ depends on !X86_PAE
+ bool "2G/2G user/kernel split (for full 2G low memory)"
config VMSPLIT_1G
bool "1G/3G user/kernel split"
endchoice
config PAGE_OFFSET
hex
default 0xB0000000 if VMSPLIT_3G_OPT
- default 0x78000000 if VMSPLIT_2G
+ default 0x80000000 if VMSPLIT_2G
+ default 0x78000000 if VMSPLIT_2G_OPT
default 0x40000000 if VMSPLIT_1G
default 0xC0000000
default y
config X86_PAE
- bool
- depends on HIGHMEM64G
- default y
+ bool "PAE (Physical Address Extension) Support"
+ default n
+ depends on !HIGHMEM4G
select RESOURCES_64BIT
+ help
+ PAE is required for NX support, and furthermore enables
+ larger swapspace support for non-overcommit purposes. It
+ has the cost of more pagetable lookup overhead, and also
+ consumes more pagetable space per process.
# Common NUMA Features
config NUMA
- bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support"
- depends on SMP && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH) && ACPI)
+ bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on SMP && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH) && ACPI) && EXPERIMENTAL
default n if X86_PC
default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT)
+ help
+ NUMA support for i386. This is currently highly experimental
+ and should be only used for kernel development. It might also
+ cause boot failures.
comment "NUMA (Summit) requires SMP, 64GB highmem support, ACPI"
depends on X86_SUMMIT && (!HIGHMEM64G || !ACPI)
intend to use this kernel on different machines.
More information about the internals of the Linux math coprocessor
- emulation can be found in <file:arch/i386/math-emu/README>.
+ emulation can be found in <file:arch/x86/math-emu/README>.
If you are not sure, say Y; apart from resulting in a 66 KB bigger
kernel, it won't hurt.
depends on HIGHMEM
help
Generate crash dump after being started by kexec.
- This should be normally only set in special crash dump kernels
+ 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.
+ to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using
+ PHYSICAL_START, or it must be built as a relocatable image
+ (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y).
For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt
config PHYSICAL_START
hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EMBEDDED || CRASH_DUMP)
+ default "0x1000000" if X86_NUMAQ
default "0x100000"
help
This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded.
Don't change this unless you know what you are doing.
config RELOCATABLE
- bool "Build a relocatable kernel(EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ bool "Build a relocatable kernel (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL
help
- This build a kernel image that retains relocation information
- so it can be loaded someplace besides the default 1MB.
- The relocations tend to the kernel binary about 10% larger,
- but are discarded at runtime.
+ This builds a kernel image that retains relocation information
+ so it can be loaded someplace besides the default 1MB.
+ The relocations tend to make the kernel binary about 10% larger,
+ but are discarded at runtime.
One use is for the kexec on panic case where the recovery kernel
- must live at a different physical address than the primary
- kernel.
+ must live at a different physical address than the primary
+ kernel.
config PHYSICAL_ALIGN
hex "Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned"
Don't change this unless you know what you are doing.
config HOTPLUG_CPU
- bool "Support for hot-pluggable CPUs (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ bool "Support for suspend on SMP and hot-pluggable CPUs (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on SMP && HOTPLUG && EXPERIMENTAL && !X86_VOYAGER
---help---
Say Y here to experiment with turning CPUs off and on, and to
config COMPAT_VDSO
bool "Compat VDSO support"
default y
- depends on !PARAVIRT
help
Map the VDSO to the predictable old-style address too.
---help---
source "drivers/acpi/Kconfig"
-menu "APM (Advanced Power Management) BIOS Support"
-depends on PM && !X86_VISWS
-
-config APM
+menuconfig APM
tristate "APM (Advanced Power Management) BIOS support"
- depends on PM
+ depends on PM_SLEEP && !X86_VISWS
---help---
APM is a BIOS specification for saving power using several different
techniques. This is mostly useful for battery powered laptops with
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called apm.
+if APM
+
config APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND
bool "Ignore USER SUSPEND"
- depends on APM
help
This option will ignore USER SUSPEND requests. On machines with a
compliant APM BIOS, you want to say N. However, on the NEC Versa M
config APM_DO_ENABLE
bool "Enable PM at boot time"
- depends on APM
---help---
Enable APM features at boot time. From page 36 of the APM BIOS
specification: "When disabled, the APM BIOS does not automatically
config APM_CPU_IDLE
bool "Make CPU Idle calls when idle"
- depends on APM
help
Enable calls to APM CPU Idle/CPU Busy inside the kernel's idle loop.
On some machines, this can activate improved power savings, such as
config APM_DISPLAY_BLANK
bool "Enable console blanking using APM"
- depends on APM
help
Enable console blanking using the APM. Some laptops can use this to
turn off the LCD backlight when the screen blanker of the Linux
backlight at all, or it might print a lot of errors to the console,
especially if you are using gpm.
-config APM_RTC_IS_GMT
- bool "RTC stores time in GMT"
- depends on APM
- help
- Say Y here if your RTC (Real Time Clock a.k.a. hardware clock)
- stores the time in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Say N if your RTC
- stores localtime.
-
- It is in fact recommended to store GMT in your RTC, because then you
- don't have to worry about daylight savings time changes. The only
- reason not to use GMT in your RTC is if you also run a broken OS
- that doesn't understand GMT.
-
config APM_ALLOW_INTS
bool "Allow interrupts during APM BIOS calls"
- depends on APM
help
Normally we disable external interrupts while we are making calls to
the APM BIOS as a measure to lessen the effects of a badly behaving
config APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF
bool "Use real mode APM BIOS call to power off"
- depends on APM
help
Use real mode APM BIOS calls to switch off the computer. This is
a work-around for a number of buggy BIOSes. Switch this option on if
your computer crashes instead of powering off properly.
-endmenu
+endif # APM
-source "arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Kconfig"
+source "arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Kconfig_32"
+
+source "drivers/cpuidle/Kconfig"
endmenu
bool "PCI support" if !X86_VISWS
depends on !X86_VOYAGER
default y if X86_VISWS
+ select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MSI if (X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_IO_APIC)
help
Find out whether you have a PCI motherboard. PCI is the name of a
bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff inside
depends on PCI && ACPI && (PCI_GOMMCONFIG || PCI_GOANY)
default y
+config PCI_DOMAINS
+ bool
+ depends on PCI
+ default y
+
source "drivers/pci/pcie/Kconfig"
source "drivers/pci/Kconfig"
processor goes idle (as is done by the scheduler). The
other workaround is idle=poll boot option.
+config GEODE_MFGPT_TIMER
+ bool "Geode Multi-Function General Purpose Timer (MFGPT) events"
+ depends on MGEODE_LX && GENERIC_TIME && GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
+ default y
+ help
+ This driver provides a clock event source based on the MFGPT
+ timer(s) in the CS5535 and CS5536 companion chip for the geode.
+ MFGPTs have a better resolution and max interval than the
+ generic PIT, and are suitable for use as high-res timers.
+
config K8_NB
def_bool y
depends on AGP_AMD64
source "fs/Kconfig"
-menu "Instrumentation Support"
- depends on EXPERIMENTAL
-
-source "arch/i386/oprofile/Kconfig"
-
-config KPROBES
- bool "Kprobes (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on KALLSYMS && EXPERIMENTAL && MODULES
- help
- Kprobes allows you to trap at almost any kernel address and
- execute a callback function. register_kprobe() establishes
- a probepoint and specifies the callback. Kprobes is useful
- for kernel debugging, non-intrusive instrumentation and testing.
- If in doubt, say "N".
-endmenu
-
source "arch/i386/Kconfig.debug"
source "security/Kconfig"
config KTIME_SCALAR
bool
default y
-
-config NO_IDLE_HZ
- bool
- depends on PARAVIRT
- default y
- help
- Switches the regular HZ timer off when the system is going idle.
- This helps a hypervisor detect that the Linux system is idle,
- reducing the overhead of idle systems.