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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86_64/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86_64/Kconfig | 59 |
1 files changed, 53 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig index 6cd4878625f1..0a5d8e659aa4 100644 --- a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig @@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ config X86 bool default y +config ZONE_DMA32 + bool + default y + config LOCKDEP_SUPPORT bool default y @@ -81,6 +85,9 @@ config ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC bool default y +config ARCH_POPULATES_NODE_MAP + def_bool y + config DMI bool default y @@ -105,6 +112,7 @@ config X86_PC config X86_VSMP bool "Support for ScaleMP vSMP" + depends on PCI help Support for ScaleMP vSMP systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is supposed to run on these EM64T-based machines. Only choose this option @@ -163,6 +171,7 @@ config X86_GOOD_APIC config MICROCODE tristate "/dev/cpu/microcode - Intel CPU microcode support" + select FW_LOADER ---help--- If you say Y here the 'File systems' section, you will be able to update the microcode on Intel processors. You will @@ -178,6 +187,11 @@ config MICROCODE If you use modprobe or kmod you may also want to add the line 'alias char-major-10-184 microcode' to your /etc/modules.conf file. +config MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE + bool + depends on MICROCODE + default y + config X86_MSR tristate "/dev/cpu/*/msr - Model-specific register support" help @@ -291,7 +305,7 @@ config NUMA config K8_NUMA bool "Old style AMD Opteron NUMA detection" - depends on NUMA + depends on NUMA && PCI default y help Enable K8 NUMA node topology detection. You should say Y here if @@ -353,6 +367,10 @@ config ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE source "mm/Kconfig" +config MEMORY_HOTPLUG_RESERVE + def_bool y + depends on (MEMORY_HOTPLUG && DISCONTIGMEM) + config HAVE_ARCH_EARLY_PFN_TO_NID def_bool y depends on NUMA @@ -421,7 +439,6 @@ config IOMMU config CALGARY_IOMMU bool "IBM Calgary IOMMU support" - default y select SWIOTLB depends on PCI && EXPERIMENTAL help @@ -468,8 +485,7 @@ config X86_MCE_AMD the DRAM Error Threshold. config KEXEC - bool "kexec system call (EXPERIMENTAL)" - depends on EXPERIMENTAL + bool "kexec system call" 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 @@ -488,7 +504,14 @@ config CRASH_DUMP bool "kernel crash dumps (EXPERIMENTAL)" depends on EXPERIMENTAL help - Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. + Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. + This should be normally only set in special crash dump kernels + which are loaded in the main kernel with kexec-tools into + a specially reserved region and then later executed after + a crash by kdump/kexec. The crash dump kernel must be compiled + to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using + PHYSICAL_START. + For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt config PHYSICAL_START hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EMBEDDED || CRASH_DUMP) @@ -526,6 +549,30 @@ config SECCOMP If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here. +config CC_STACKPROTECTOR + bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection (EXPRIMENTAL)" + depends on EXPERIMENTAL + help + This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This + feature puts, at the beginning of critical functions, a canary + value on the stack just before the return address, and validates + the value just before actually returning. Stack based buffer + overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also + overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then + neutralized via a kernel panic. + + This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution + gcc with the feature backported. Older versions are automatically + detected and for those versions, this configuration option is ignored. + +config CC_STACKPROTECTOR_ALL + bool "Use stack-protector for all functions" + depends on CC_STACKPROTECTOR + help + Normally, GCC only inserts the canary value protection for + functions that use large-ish on-stack buffers. By enabling + this option, GCC will be asked to do this for ALL functions. + source kernel/Kconfig.hz config REORDER @@ -643,7 +690,7 @@ source "arch/x86_64/oprofile/Kconfig" config KPROBES bool "Kprobes (EXPERIMENTAL)" - depends on EXPERIMENTAL && MODULES + depends on KALLSYMS && EXPERIMENTAL && MODULES help Kprobes allows you to trap at almost any kernel address and execute a callback function. register_kprobe() establishes |
