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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig | 18 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 5d0bf1aa9dc..778178f4c7d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -1585,9 +1585,6 @@ source kernel/Kconfig.hz config KEXEC bool "kexec system call" - select BUILD_BIN2C - select CRYPTO - select CRYPTO_SHA256 ---help--- kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot @@ -1602,9 +1599,22 @@ config KEXEC interface is strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made. +config KEXEC_FILE + bool "kexec file based system call" + select BUILD_BIN2C + depends on KEXEC + depends on X86_64 + depends on CRYPTO=y + depends on CRYPTO_SHA256=y + ---help--- + This is new version of kexec system call. This system call is + file based and takes file descriptors as system call argument + for kernel and initramfs as opposed to list of segments as + accepted by previous system call. + config KEXEC_VERIFY_SIG bool "Verify kernel signature during kexec_file_load() syscall" - depends on KEXEC + depends on KEXEC_FILE ---help--- This option makes kernel signature verification mandatory for kexec_file_load() syscall. If kernel is signature can not be |