X-Git-Url: http://ftp.safe.ca/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=init%2FKconfig;h=1ce05a4cb5f6ffb945391dd93c8e7e172d511d8f;hb=b99b87f70c7785ab1e253c6220f4b0b57ce3a7f7;hp=56fd93c63c77d7e9f6735af3f4319c1ba17c8e74;hpb=23964d2d02984d44aeb2d84d7ffb3359e728df43;p=safe%2Fjmp%2Flinux-2.6 diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index 56fd93c..1ce05a4 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ config DEFCONFIG_LIST default "$ARCH_DEFCONFIG" default "arch/$ARCH/defconfig" +config CONSTRUCTORS + bool + depends on !UML + default y + menu "General setup" config EXPERIMENTAL @@ -101,6 +106,66 @@ config LOCALVERSION_AUTO which is done within the script "scripts/setlocalversion".) +config HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP + bool + +config HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2 + bool + +config HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA + bool + +choice + prompt "Kernel compression mode" + default KERNEL_GZIP + depends on HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP || HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2 || HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA + help + The linux kernel is a kind of self-extracting executable. + Several compression algorithms are available, which differ + in efficiency, compression and decompression speed. + Compression speed is only relevant when building a kernel. + Decompression speed is relevant at each boot. + + If you have any problems with bzip2 or lzma compressed + kernels, mail me (Alain Knaff) . (An older + version of this functionality (bzip2 only), for 2.4, was + supplied by Christian Ludwig) + + High compression options are mostly useful for users, who + are low on disk space (embedded systems), but for whom ram + size matters less. + + If in doubt, select 'gzip' + +config KERNEL_GZIP + bool "Gzip" + depends on HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP + help + The old and tried gzip compression. Its compression ratio is + the poorest among the 3 choices; however its speed (both + compression and decompression) is the fastest. + +config KERNEL_BZIP2 + bool "Bzip2" + depends on HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2 + help + Its compression ratio and speed is intermediate. + Decompression speed is slowest among the three. The kernel + size is about 10% smaller with bzip2, in comparison to gzip. + Bzip2 uses a large amount of memory. For modern kernels you + will need at least 8MB RAM or more for booting. + +config KERNEL_LZMA + bool "LZMA" + depends on HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA + help + The most recent compression algorithm. + Its ratio is best, decompression speed is between the other + two. Compression is slowest. The kernel size is about 33% + smaller with LZMA in comparison to gzip. + +endchoice + config SWAP bool "Support for paging of anonymous memory (swap)" depends on MMU && BLOCK @@ -148,6 +213,12 @@ config POSIX_MQUEUE If unsure, say Y. +config POSIX_MQUEUE_SYSCTL + bool + depends on POSIX_MQUEUE + depends on SYSCTL + default y + config BSD_PROCESS_ACCT bool "BSD Process Accounting" help @@ -236,7 +307,100 @@ config AUDITSYSCALL config AUDIT_TREE def_bool y - depends on AUDITSYSCALL && INOTIFY + depends on AUDITSYSCALL + select INOTIFY + +menu "RCU Subsystem" + +choice + prompt "RCU Implementation" + default TREE_RCU + +config CLASSIC_RCU + bool "Classic RCU" + help + This option selects the classic RCU implementation that is + designed for best read-side performance on non-realtime + systems. + + Select this option if you are unsure. + +config TREE_RCU + bool "Tree-based hierarchical RCU" + help + This option selects the RCU implementation that is + designed for very large SMP system with hundreds or + thousands of CPUs. + +config PREEMPT_RCU + bool "Preemptible RCU" + depends on PREEMPT + help + This option reduces the latency of the kernel by making certain + RCU sections preemptible. Normally RCU code is non-preemptible, if + this option is selected then read-only RCU sections become + preemptible. This helps latency, but may expose bugs due to + now-naive assumptions about each RCU read-side critical section + remaining on a given CPU through its execution. + +endchoice + +config RCU_TRACE + bool "Enable tracing for RCU" + depends on TREE_RCU || PREEMPT_RCU + help + This option provides tracing in RCU which presents stats + in debugfs for debugging RCU implementation. + + Say Y here if you want to enable RCU tracing + Say N if you are unsure. + +config RCU_FANOUT + int "Tree-based hierarchical RCU fanout value" + range 2 64 if 64BIT + range 2 32 if !64BIT + depends on TREE_RCU + default 64 if 64BIT + default 32 if !64BIT + help + This option controls the fanout of hierarchical implementations + of RCU, allowing RCU to work efficiently on machines with + large numbers of CPUs. This value must be at least the cube + root of NR_CPUS, which allows NR_CPUS up to 32,768 for 32-bit + systems and up to 262,144 for 64-bit systems. + + Select a specific number if testing RCU itself. + Take the default if unsure. + +config RCU_FANOUT_EXACT + bool "Disable tree-based hierarchical RCU auto-balancing" + depends on TREE_RCU + default n + help + This option forces use of the exact RCU_FANOUT value specified, + regardless of imbalances in the hierarchy. This is useful for + testing RCU itself, and might one day be useful on systems with + strong NUMA behavior. + + Without RCU_FANOUT_EXACT, the code will balance the hierarchy. + + Say N if unsure. + +config TREE_RCU_TRACE + def_bool RCU_TRACE && TREE_RCU + select DEBUG_FS + help + This option provides tracing for the TREE_RCU implementation, + permitting Makefile to trivially select kernel/rcutree_trace.c. + +config PREEMPT_RCU_TRACE + def_bool RCU_TRACE && PREEMPT_RCU + select DEBUG_FS + help + This option provides tracing for the PREEMPT_RCU implementation, + permitting Makefile to trivially select kernel/rcupreempt_trace.c. + +endmenu # "RCU Subsystem" config IKCONFIG tristate "Kernel .config support" @@ -323,8 +487,8 @@ config CGROUP_SCHED This option allows you to create arbitrary task groups using the "cgroup" pseudo filesystem and control the cpu bandwidth allocated to each such task group. - Refer to Documentation/cgroups.txt for more information - on "cgroup" pseudo filesystem. + Refer to Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt for more + information on "cgroup" pseudo filesystem. endchoice @@ -335,10 +499,9 @@ menuconfig CGROUPS use with process control subsystems such as Cpusets, CFS, memory controls or device isolation. See - - Documentation/cpusets.txt (Cpusets) - Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt (CFS) - - Documentation/cgroups/ (features for grouping, isolation) - - Documentation/controllers/ (features for resource control) + - Documentation/cgroups/ (features for grouping, isolation + and resource control) Say N if unsure. @@ -380,7 +543,7 @@ config CGROUP_DEVICE config CPUSETS bool "Cpuset support" - depends on SMP && CGROUPS + depends on CGROUPS help This option will let you create and manage CPUSETs which allow dynamically partitioning a system into sets of CPUs and @@ -414,7 +577,7 @@ config CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR select MM_OWNER help Provides a memory resource controller that manages both anonymous - memory and page cache. (See Documentation/controllers/memory.txt) + memory and page cache. (See Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt) Note that setting this option increases fixed memory overhead associated with each page of memory in the system. By this, @@ -446,6 +609,8 @@ config CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR_SWAP is disabled by boot option, this will be automatically disabled and there will be no overhead from this. Even when you set this config=y, if boot option "noswapaccount" is set, swap will not be accounted. + Now, memory usage of swap_cgroup is 2 bytes per entry. If swap page + size is 4096bytes, 512k per 1Gbytes of swap. endif # CGROUPS @@ -456,13 +621,13 @@ config SYSFS_DEPRECATED bool config SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2 - bool "Create deprecated sysfs layout for older userspace tools" + bool "remove sysfs features which may confuse old userspace tools" depends on SYSFS - default y + default n select SYSFS_DEPRECATED help This option switches the layout of sysfs to the deprecated - version. + version. Do not use it on recent distributions. The current sysfs layout features a unified device tree at /sys/devices/, which is able to express a hierarchy between @@ -517,10 +682,10 @@ config UTS_NS config IPC_NS bool "IPC namespace" - depends on NAMESPACES && SYSVIPC + depends on NAMESPACES && (SYSVIPC || POSIX_MQUEUE) help In this namespace tasks work with IPC ids which correspond to - different IPC objects in different namespaces + different IPC objects in different namespaces. config USER_NS bool "User namespace (EXPERIMENTAL)" @@ -536,12 +701,20 @@ config PID_NS depends on NAMESPACES && EXPERIMENTAL help Support process id namespaces. This allows having multiple - process with the same pid as long as they are in different + processes with the same pid as long as they are in different pid namespaces. This is a building block of containers. Unless you want to work with an experimental feature say N here. +config NET_NS + bool "Network namespace" + default n + depends on NAMESPACES && EXPERIMENTAL && NET + help + Allow user space to create what appear to be multiple instances + of the network stack. + config BLK_DEV_INITRD bool "Initial RAM filesystem and RAM disk (initramfs/initrd) support" depends on BROKEN || !FRV @@ -576,6 +749,9 @@ config CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE config SYSCTL bool +config ANON_INODES + bool + menuconfig EMBEDDED bool "Configure standard kernel features (for small systems)" help @@ -626,13 +802,6 @@ config KALLSYMS_ALL Say N. -config KALLSYMS_STRIP_GENERATED - bool "Strip machine generated symbols from kallsyms" - depends on KALLSYMS_ALL - default y - help - Say N if you want kallsyms to retain even machine generated symbols. - config KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS bool "Do an extra kallsyms pass" depends on KALLSYMS @@ -688,18 +857,6 @@ config PCSPKR_PLATFORM This option allows to disable the internal PC-Speaker support, saving some memory. -config COMPAT_BRK - bool "Disable heap randomization" - default y - help - Randomizing heap placement makes heap exploits harder, but it - also breaks ancient binaries (including anything libc5 based). - This option changes the bootup default to heap randomization - disabled, and can be overriden runtime by setting - /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space to 2. - - On non-ancient distros (post-2000 ones) N is usually a safe choice. - config BASE_FULL default y bool "Enable full-sized data structures for core" if EMBEDDED @@ -717,9 +874,6 @@ config FUTEX support for "fast userspace mutexes". The resulting kernel may not run glibc-based applications correctly. -config ANON_INODES - bool - config EPOLL bool "Enable eventpoll support" if EMBEDDED default y @@ -777,6 +931,42 @@ config AIO by some high performance threaded applications. Disabling this option saves about 7k. +config HAVE_PERF_COUNTERS + bool + help + See tools/perf/design.txt for details. + +menu "Performance Counters" + +config PERF_COUNTERS + bool "Kernel Performance Counters" + depends on HAVE_PERF_COUNTERS + select ANON_INODES + help + Enable kernel support for performance counter hardware. + + Performance counters are special hardware registers available + on most modern CPUs. These registers count the number of certain + types of hw events: such as instructions executed, cachemisses + suffered, or branches mis-predicted - without slowing down the + kernel or applications. These registers can also trigger interrupts + when a threshold number of events have passed - and can thus be + used to profile the code that runs on that CPU. + + The Linux Performance Counter subsystem provides an abstraction of + these hardware capabilities, available via a system call. It + provides per task and per CPU counters, and it provides event + capabilities on top of those. + + Say Y if unsure. + +config EVENT_PROFILE + bool "Tracepoint profile sources" + depends on PERF_COUNTERS && EVENT_TRACER + default y + +endmenu + config VM_EVENT_COUNTERS default y bool "Enable VM event counters for /proc/vmstat" if EMBEDDED @@ -805,6 +995,26 @@ config SLUB_DEBUG SLUB sysfs support. /sys/slab will not exist and there will be no support for cache validation etc. +config STRIP_ASM_SYMS + bool "Strip assembler-generated symbols during link" + default n + help + Strip internal assembler-generated symbols during a link (symbols + that look like '.Lxxx') so they don't pollute the output of + get_wchan() and suchlike. + +config COMPAT_BRK + bool "Disable heap randomization" + default y + help + Randomizing heap placement makes heap exploits harder, but it + also breaks ancient binaries (including anything libc5 based). + This option changes the bootup default to heap randomization + disabled, and can be overridden at runtime by setting + /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space to 2. + + On non-ancient distros (post-2000 ones) N is usually a safe choice. + choice prompt "Choose SLAB allocator" default SLUB @@ -853,13 +1063,27 @@ config TRACEPOINTS config MARKERS bool "Activate markers" - depends on TRACEPOINTS + select TRACEPOINTS help Place an empty function call at each marker site. Can be dynamically changed for a probe function. source "arch/Kconfig" +config SLOW_WORK + default n + bool + help + The slow work thread pool provides a number of dynamically allocated + threads that can be used by the kernel to perform operations that + take a relatively long time. + + An example of this would be CacheFiles doing a path lookup followed + by a series of mkdirs and a create call, all of which have to touch + disk. + + See Documentation/slow-work.txt. + endmenu # General setup config HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT @@ -874,7 +1098,6 @@ config SLABINFO config RT_MUTEXES boolean - select PLIST config BASE_SMALL int @@ -959,7 +1182,7 @@ config INIT_ALL_POSSIBLE cpu_possible_map, some of them chose to initialize cpu_possible_map with all 1s, and others with all 0s. When they were centralised, it was better to provide this option than to break all the archs - and have several arch maintainers persuing me down dark alleys. + and have several arch maintainers pursuing me down dark alleys. config STOP_MACHINE bool @@ -973,90 +1196,3 @@ source "block/Kconfig" config PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS bool -choice - prompt "RCU Implementation" - default CLASSIC_RCU - -config CLASSIC_RCU - bool "Classic RCU" - help - This option selects the classic RCU implementation that is - designed for best read-side performance on non-realtime - systems. - - Select this option if you are unsure. - -config TREE_RCU - bool "Tree-based hierarchical RCU" - help - This option selects the RCU implementation that is - designed for very large SMP system with hundreds or - thousands of CPUs. - -config PREEMPT_RCU - bool "Preemptible RCU" - depends on PREEMPT - help - This option reduces the latency of the kernel by making certain - RCU sections preemptible. Normally RCU code is non-preemptible, if - this option is selected then read-only RCU sections become - preemptible. This helps latency, but may expose bugs due to - now-naive assumptions about each RCU read-side critical section - remaining on a given CPU through its execution. - -endchoice - -config RCU_TRACE - bool "Enable tracing for RCU" - depends on TREE_RCU || PREEMPT_RCU - help - This option provides tracing in RCU which presents stats - in debugfs for debugging RCU implementation. - - Say Y here if you want to enable RCU tracing - Say N if you are unsure. - -config RCU_FANOUT - int "Tree-based hierarchical RCU fanout value" - range 2 64 if 64BIT - range 2 32 if !64BIT - depends on TREE_RCU - default 64 if 64BIT - default 32 if !64BIT - help - This option controls the fanout of hierarchical implementations - of RCU, allowing RCU to work efficiently on machines with - large numbers of CPUs. This value must be at least the cube - root of NR_CPUS, which allows NR_CPUS up to 32,768 for 32-bit - systems and up to 262,144 for 64-bit systems. - - Select a specific number if testing RCU itself. - Take the default if unsure. - -config RCU_FANOUT_EXACT - bool "Disable tree-based hierarchical RCU auto-balancing" - depends on TREE_RCU - default n - help - This option forces use of the exact RCU_FANOUT value specified, - regardless of imbalances in the hierarchy. This is useful for - testing RCU itself, and might one day be useful on systems with - strong NUMA behavior. - - Without RCU_FANOUT_EXACT, the code will balance the hierarchy. - - Say N if unsure. - -config TREE_RCU_TRACE - def_bool RCU_TRACE && TREE_RCU - select DEBUG_FS - help - This option provides tracing for the TREE_RCU implementation, - permitting Makefile to trivially select kernel/rcutree_trace.c. - -config PREEMPT_RCU_TRACE - def_bool RCU_TRACE && PREEMPT_RCU - select DEBUG_FS - help - This option provides tracing for the PREEMPT_RCU implementation, - permitting Makefile to trivially select kernel/rcupreempt_trace.c.