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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/i386/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/i386/Kconfig | 39 |
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig b/arch/i386/Kconfig index 5b1a7d46d1d..f17bd1d2707 100644 --- a/arch/i386/Kconfig +++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig @@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ config GENERIC_IOMAP bool default y +config GENERIC_HWEIGHT + bool + default y + config ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC bool default y @@ -80,6 +84,7 @@ config X86_VOYAGER config X86_NUMAQ bool "NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent)" + select SMP select NUMA help This option is used for getting Linux to run on a (IBM/Sequent) NUMA @@ -226,6 +231,15 @@ config SCHED_SMT cost of slightly increased overhead in some places. If unsure say N here. +config SCHED_MC + bool "Multi-core scheduler support" + depends on SMP + default y + help + Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision + making when dealing with multi-core CPU chips at a cost of slightly + increased overhead in some places. If unsure say N here. + source "kernel/Kconfig.preempt" config X86_UP_APIC @@ -400,6 +414,7 @@ choice config NOHIGHMEM bool "off" + depends on !X86_NUMAQ ---help--- Linux can use up to 64 Gigabytes of physical memory on x86 systems. However, the address space of 32-bit x86 processors is only 4 @@ -436,6 +451,7 @@ config NOHIGHMEM config HIGHMEM4G bool "4GB" + depends on !X86_NUMAQ help Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and between 1 and 4 gigabytes of physical RAM. @@ -503,10 +519,6 @@ config NUMA default n if X86_PC default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT) -# Need comments to help the hapless user trying to turn on NUMA support -comment "NUMA (NUMA-Q) requires SMP, 64GB highmem support" - depends on X86_NUMAQ && (!HIGHMEM64G || !SMP) - comment "NUMA (Summit) requires SMP, 64GB highmem support, ACPI" depends on X86_SUMMIT && (!HIGHMEM64G || !ACPI) @@ -660,13 +672,18 @@ config BOOT_IOREMAP default y config REGPARM - bool "Use register arguments (EXPERIMENTAL)" - depends on EXPERIMENTAL - default n + bool "Use register arguments" + default y help - Compile the kernel with -mregparm=3. This uses a different ABI - and passes the first three arguments of a function call in registers. - This will probably break binary only modules. + Compile the kernel with -mregparm=3. This instructs gcc to use + a more efficient function call ABI which passes the first three + arguments of a function call via registers, which results in denser + and faster code. + + If this option is disabled, then the default ABI of passing + arguments via the stack is used. + + If unsure, say Y. config SECCOMP bool "Enable seccomp to safely compute untrusted bytecode" @@ -733,7 +750,7 @@ config PHYSICAL_START config HOTPLUG_CPU bool "Support for hot-pluggable CPUs (EXPERIMENTAL)" - depends on SMP && HOTPLUG && EXPERIMENTAL && !X86_VOYAGER + depends on SMP && HOTPLUG && EXPERIMENTAL && !X86_VOYAGER && !X86_PC ---help--- Say Y here to experiment with turning CPUs off and on. CPUs can be controlled through /sys/devices/system/cpu. |