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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig | 54 |
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index f67e839f06c8..e903c71f7e69 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ config X86_64 config X86 def_bool y select ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS + select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_PARPORT select HAVE_AOUT if X86_32 select HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK select ARCH_SUPPORTS_NUMA_BALANCING @@ -90,7 +91,6 @@ config X86 select GENERIC_IRQ_SHOW select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_MIN_ADJUST select IRQ_FORCED_THREADING - select USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS if SMP select HAVE_BPF_JIT if X86_64 select HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE select CLKEVT_I8253 @@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ config X86 select COMPAT_OLD_SIGACTION if IA32_EMULATION select RTC_LIB select HAVE_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW + select HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK if X86_64 config INSTRUCTION_DECODER def_bool y @@ -254,10 +255,6 @@ config ARCH_HWEIGHT_CFLAGS default "-fcall-saved-ecx -fcall-saved-edx" if X86_32 default "-fcall-saved-rdi -fcall-saved-rsi -fcall-saved-rdx -fcall-saved-rcx -fcall-saved-r8 -fcall-saved-r9 -fcall-saved-r10 -fcall-saved-r11" if X86_64 -config ARCH_CPU_PROBE_RELEASE - def_bool y - depends on HOTPLUG_CPU - config ARCH_SUPPORTS_UPROBES def_bool y @@ -638,10 +635,10 @@ config PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS spinlock implementation with something virtualization-friendly (for example, block the virtual CPU rather than spinning). - Unfortunately the downside is an up to 5% performance hit on - native kernels, with various workloads. + It has a minimal impact on native kernels and gives a nice performance + benefit on paravirtualized KVM / Xen kernels. - If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. + If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer Y. source "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig" @@ -756,20 +753,25 @@ config DMI BIOS code. config GART_IOMMU - bool "GART IOMMU support" if EXPERT - default y + bool "Old AMD GART IOMMU support" select SWIOTLB depends on X86_64 && PCI && AMD_NB ---help--- - Support for full DMA access of devices with 32bit memory access only - on systems with more than 3GB. This is usually needed for USB, - sound, many IDE/SATA chipsets and some other devices. - Provides a driver for the AMD Athlon64/Opteron/Turion/Sempron GART - based hardware IOMMU and a software bounce buffer based IOMMU used - on Intel systems and as fallback. - The code is only active when needed (enough memory and limited - device) unless CONFIG_IOMMU_DEBUG or iommu=force is specified - too. + Provides a driver for older AMD Athlon64/Opteron/Turion/Sempron + GART based hardware IOMMUs. + + The GART supports full DMA access for devices with 32-bit access + limitations, on systems with more than 3 GB. This is usually needed + for USB, sound, many IDE/SATA chipsets and some other devices. + + Newer systems typically have a modern AMD IOMMU, supported via + the CONFIG_AMD_IOMMU=y config option. + + In normal configurations this driver is only active when needed: + there's more than 3 GB of memory and the system contains a + 32-bit limited device. + + If unsure, say Y. config CALGARY_IOMMU bool "IBM Calgary IOMMU support" @@ -825,14 +827,16 @@ config MAXSMP config NR_CPUS int "Maximum number of CPUs" if SMP && !MAXSMP range 2 8 if SMP && X86_32 && !X86_BIGSMP - range 2 512 if SMP && !MAXSMP + range 2 512 if SMP && !MAXSMP && !CPUMASK_OFFSTACK + range 2 8192 if SMP && !MAXSMP && CPUMASK_OFFSTACK && X86_64 default "1" if !SMP - default "4096" if MAXSMP + default "8192" if MAXSMP default "32" if SMP && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP || X86_ES7000) default "8" if SMP ---help--- This allows you to specify the maximum number of CPUs which this - kernel will support. The maximum supported value is 512 and the + kernel will support. If CPUMASK_OFFSTACK is enabled, the maximum + supported value is 4096, otherwise the maximum value is 512. The minimum value which makes sense is 2. This is purely to save memory - each supported CPU adds @@ -1594,7 +1598,7 @@ config EFI_STUB This kernel feature allows a bzImage to be loaded directly by EFI firmware without the use of a bootloader. - See Documentation/x86/efi-stub.txt for more information. + See Documentation/efi-stub.txt for more information. config SECCOMP def_bool y @@ -1881,6 +1885,10 @@ config USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID def_bool y depends on NUMA +config ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK + def_bool y + depends on X86_64 || X86_PAE + menu "Power management and ACPI options" config ARCH_HIBERNATION_HEADER |