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| author | Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> | 2008-12-31 23:05:57 +1030 |
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| committer | Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> | 2008-12-31 23:05:57 +1030 |
| commit | 2ca1a615835d9f4990f42102ab1f2ef434e7e89c (patch) | |
| tree | 726cf3d5f29a6c66c44e4bd68e7ebed2fd83d059 /arch/x86/Kconfig | |
| parent | e12f0102ac81d660c9f801d0a0e10ccf4537a9de (diff) | |
| parent | 6a94cb73064c952255336cc57731904174b2c58f (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/io_apic.c
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig | 24 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 98a0ed52b5c..0f44add3e0b 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -247,6 +247,28 @@ config X86_HAS_BOOT_CPU_ID def_bool y depends on X86_VOYAGER +config SPARSE_IRQ + bool "Support sparse irq numbering" + depends on PCI_MSI || HT_IRQ + help + This enables support for sparse irqs. This is useful for distro + kernels that want to define a high CONFIG_NR_CPUS value but still + want to have low kernel memory footprint on smaller machines. + + ( Sparse IRQs can also be beneficial on NUMA boxes, as they spread + out the irq_desc[] array in a more NUMA-friendly way. ) + + If you don't know what to do here, say N. + +config NUMA_MIGRATE_IRQ_DESC + bool "Move irq desc when changing irq smp_affinity" + depends on SPARSE_IRQ && NUMA + default n + help + This enables moving irq_desc to cpu/node that irq will use handled. + + If you don't know what to do here, say N. + config X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG def_bool y depends on X86_MPPARSE || X86_VOYAGER @@ -479,7 +501,7 @@ config HPET_TIMER The HPET provides a stable time base on SMP systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, as it is off-chip. You can find the HPET spec at - <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec.htm>. + <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec_1.pdf>. You can safely choose Y here. However, HPET will only be activated if the platform and the BIOS support this feature. |