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diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 68f5578fe38..356d2ec8e2f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -789,10 +789,26 @@ 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.
@@ -800,19 +816,36 @@ 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.
@@ -825,11 +858,15 @@ 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