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diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
index 40aba670fb3..77eda46f97b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
@@ -112,13 +112,78 @@ config IOMMU_LEAK
Add a simple leak tracer to the IOMMU code. This is useful when you
are debugging a buggy device driver that leaks IOMMU mappings.
-config UDELAY_IO_DELAY
- bool "Delay I/O through udelay instead of outb"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+#
+# IO delay types:
+#
+
+config IO_DELAY_TYPE_0X80
+ int
+ default "0"
+
+config IO_DELAY_TYPE_0XED
+ int
+ default "1"
+
+config IO_DELAY_TYPE_UDELAY
+ int
+ default "2"
+
+config IO_DELAY_TYPE_NONE
+ int
+ default "3"
+
+choice
+ prompt "IO delay type"
+ default IO_DELAY_0X80
+
+config IO_DELAY_0X80
+ bool "port 0x80 based port-IO delay [recommended]"
+ help
+ This is the traditional Linux IO delay used for in/out_p.
+ It is the most tested hence safest selection here.
+
+config IO_DELAY_0XED
+ bool "port 0xed based port-IO delay"
+ help
+ Use port 0xed as the IO delay. This frees up port 0x80 which is
+ often used as a hardware-debug port.
+
+config IO_DELAY_UDELAY
+ bool "udelay based port-IO delay"
+ help
+ Use udelay(2) as the IO delay method. This provides the delay
+ while not having any side-effect on the IO port space.
+
+config IO_DELAY_NONE
+ bool "no port-IO delay"
help
- Make inb_p/outb_p use udelay() based delays by default. Please note
- that udelay() does not have the same bus-level side-effects that
- the normal outb based delay does meaning this could cause drivers
- to change behaviour and/or bugs to surface.
+ No port-IO delay. Will break on old boxes that require port-IO
+ delay for certain operations. Should work on most new machines.
+
+endchoice
+
+if IO_DELAY_0X80
+config DEFAULT_IO_DELAY_TYPE
+ int
+ default IO_DELAY_TYPE_0X80
+endif
+
+if IO_DELAY_0XED
+config DEFAULT_IO_DELAY_TYPE
+ int
+ default IO_DELAY_TYPE_0XED
+endif
+
+if IO_DELAY_UDELAY
+config DEFAULT_IO_DELAY_TYPE
+ int
+ default IO_DELAY_TYPE_UDELAY
+endif
+
+if IO_DELAY_NONE
+config DEFAULT_IO_DELAY_TYPE
+ int
+ default IO_DELAY_TYPE_NONE
+endif
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