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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-06-17 12:52:15 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-06-17 12:56:49 +0200
commiteadb8a091b27a840de7450f84ecff5ef13476424 (patch)
tree58c3782d40def63baa8167f3d31e3048cb4c7660 /arch/x86/Kconfig
parent73874005cd8800440be4299bd095387fff4b90ac (diff)
parent65795efbd380a832ae508b04dba8f8e53f0b84d9 (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into tracing/hw-breakpoints
Conflicts: arch/x86/Kconfig arch/x86/kernel/traps.c arch/x86/power/cpu.c arch/x86/power/cpu_32.c kernel/Makefile Semantic conflict: arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c Merge reason: Resolve the conflicts, move from put_cpu_no_sched() to put_cpu() in arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/Kconfig113
1 files changed, 83 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 3033375ed6b..52421d52f21 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ config X86
select HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2
select HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA
select HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT
+ select HAVE_ARCH_KMEMCHECK
+
+config OUTPUT_FORMAT
+ string
+ default "elf32-i386" if X86_32
+ default "elf64-x86-64" if X86_64
config ARCH_DEFCONFIG
string
@@ -275,15 +281,9 @@ config SPARSE_IRQ
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"
+config NUMA_IRQ_DESC
+ def_bool y
depends on SPARSE_IRQ && NUMA
- depends on BROKEN
- 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_MPPARSE
bool "Enable MPS table" if ACPI
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ config X86_UV
depends on X86_64
depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM
depends on NUMA
- select X86_X2APIC
+ depends on X86_X2APIC
---help---
This option is needed in order to support SGI Ultraviolet systems.
If you don't have one of these, you should say N here.
@@ -499,6 +499,19 @@ config PARAVIRT
over full virtualization. However, when run without a hypervisor
the kernel is theoretically slower and slightly larger.
+config PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS
+ bool "Paravirtualization layer for spinlocks"
+ depends on PARAVIRT && SMP && EXPERIMENTAL
+ ---help---
+ Paravirtualized spinlocks allow a pvops backend to replace the
+ 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.
+
+ If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
+
config PARAVIRT_CLOCK
bool
default n
@@ -728,6 +741,7 @@ config X86_UP_IOAPIC
config X86_LOCAL_APIC
def_bool y
depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_APIC
+ select HAVE_PERF_COUNTERS if (!M386 && !M486)
config X86_IO_APIC
def_bool y
@@ -777,10 +791,26 @@ config X86_MCE
to disable it. MCE support simply ignores non-MCE processors like
the 386 and 486, so nearly everyone can say Y here.
+config X86_OLD_MCE
+ depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE
+ bool "Use legacy machine check code (will go away)"
+ default n
+ select X86_ANCIENT_MCE
+ ---help---
+ Use the old i386 machine check code. This is merely intended for
+ testing in a transition period. Try this if you run into any machine
+ check related software problems, but report the problem to
+ linux-kernel. When in doubt say no.
+
+config X86_NEW_MCE
+ depends on X86_MCE
+ bool
+ default y if (!X86_OLD_MCE && X86_32) || X86_64
+
config X86_MCE_INTEL
def_bool y
prompt "Intel MCE features"
- depends on X86_64 && X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC
+ depends on X86_NEW_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC
---help---
Additional support for intel specific MCE features such as
the thermal monitor.
@@ -788,19 +818,36 @@ config X86_MCE_INTEL
config X86_MCE_AMD
def_bool y
prompt "AMD MCE features"
- depends on X86_64 && X86_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC
+ depends on X86_NEW_MCE && X86_LOCAL_APIC
---help---
Additional support for AMD specific MCE features such as
the DRAM Error Threshold.
+config X86_ANCIENT_MCE
+ def_bool n
+ depends on X86_32
+ prompt "Support for old Pentium 5 / WinChip machine checks"
+ ---help---
+ Include support for machine check handling on old Pentium 5 or WinChip
+ systems. These typically need to be enabled explicitely on the command
+ line.
+
config X86_MCE_THRESHOLD
depends on X86_MCE_AMD || X86_MCE_INTEL
bool
default y
+config X86_MCE_INJECT
+ depends on X86_NEW_MCE
+ tristate "Machine check injector support"
+ ---help---
+ Provide support for injecting machine checks for testing purposes.
+ If you don't know what a machine check is and you don't do kernel
+ QA it is safe to say n.
+
config X86_MCE_NONFATAL
tristate "Check for non-fatal errors on AMD Athlon/Duron / Intel Pentium 4"
- depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE
+ depends on X86_OLD_MCE
---help---
Enabling this feature starts a timer that triggers every 5 seconds which
will look at the machine check registers to see if anything happened.
@@ -813,11 +860,15 @@ config X86_MCE_NONFATAL
config X86_MCE_P4THERMAL
bool "check for P4 thermal throttling interrupt."
- depends on X86_32 && X86_MCE && (X86_UP_APIC || SMP)
+ depends on X86_OLD_MCE && X86_MCE && (X86_UP_APIC || SMP)
---help---
Enabling this feature will cause a message to be printed when the P4
enters thermal throttling.
+config X86_THERMAL_VECTOR
+ def_bool y
+ depends on X86_MCE_P4THERMAL || X86_MCE_INTEL
+
config VM86
bool "Enable VM86 support" if EMBEDDED
default y
@@ -1454,9 +1505,7 @@ config KEXEC_JUMP
config PHYSICAL_START
hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EMBEDDED || CRASH_DUMP)
- default "0x1000000" if X86_NUMAQ
- default "0x200000" if X86_64
- default "0x100000"
+ default "0x1000000"
---help---
This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded.
@@ -1475,15 +1524,15 @@ config PHYSICAL_START
to be specifically compiled to run from a specific memory area
(normally a reserved region) and this option comes handy.
- So if you are using bzImage for capturing the crash dump, leave
- the value here unchanged to 0x100000 and set CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y.
- Otherwise if you plan to use vmlinux for capturing the crash dump
- change this value to start of the reserved region (Typically 16MB
- 0x1000000). In other words, it can be set based on the "X" value as
- specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM" command line boot parameter
- passed to the panic-ed kernel. Typically this parameter is set as
- crashkernel=64M@16M. Please take a look at
- Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt for more details about crash dumps.
+ So if you are using bzImage for capturing the crash dump,
+ leave the value here unchanged to 0x1000000 and set
+ CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y. Otherwise if you plan to use vmlinux
+ for capturing the crash dump change this value to start of
+ the reserved region. In other words, it can be set based on
+ the "X" value as specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM"
+ command line boot parameter passed to the panic-ed
+ kernel. Please take a look at Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt
+ for more details about crash dumps.
Usage of bzImage for capturing the crash dump is recommended as
one does not have to build two kernels. Same kernel can be used
@@ -1496,8 +1545,8 @@ config PHYSICAL_START
Don't change this unless you know what you are doing.
config RELOCATABLE
- bool "Build a relocatable kernel (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on EXPERIMENTAL
+ bool "Build a relocatable kernel"
+ default y
---help---
This builds a kernel image that retains relocation information
so it can be loaded someplace besides the default 1MB.
@@ -1512,12 +1561,16 @@ config RELOCATABLE
it has been loaded at and the compile time physical address
(CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START) is ignored.
+# Relocation on x86-32 needs some additional build support
+config X86_NEED_RELOCS
+ def_bool y
+ depends on X86_32 && RELOCATABLE
+
config PHYSICAL_ALIGN
hex
prompt "Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned" if X86_32
- default "0x100000" if X86_32
- default "0x200000" if X86_64
- range 0x2000 0x400000
+ default "0x1000000"
+ range 0x2000 0x1000000
---help---
This value puts the alignment restrictions on physical address
where kernel is loaded and run from. Kernel is compiled for an