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diff --git a/arch/sh/Kconfig b/arch/sh/Kconfig
index 2dc3b177193..f645f8416f1 100644
--- a/arch/sh/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/sh/Kconfig
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ source "kernel/Kconfig.preempt"
config GUSA
def_bool y
- depends on !SMP
+ depends on !SMP && SUPERH32
help
This enables support for gUSA (general UserSpace Atomicity).
This is the default implementation for both UP and non-ll/sc
@@ -704,6 +704,16 @@ config GUSA
This should only be disabled for special cases where alternate
atomicity implementations exist.
+config GUSA_RB
+ bool "Implement atomic operations by roll-back (gRB) (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on GUSA && CPU_SH3 || (CPU_SH4 && !CPU_SH4A)
+ help
+ Enabling this option will allow the kernel to implement some
+ atomic operations using a software implemention of load-locked/
+ store-conditional (LLSC). On machines which do not have hardware
+ LLSC, this should be more efficient than the other alternative of
+ disabling insterrupts around the atomic sequence.
+
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