X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=arch%2FKconfig;h=7f8f281f2585e25ee74853bfb88183514ce3d5ca;hb=8213af3b7a4059f13ad8b5beb3e6d69d9301f27d;hp=34884faf98cd26f3f24c6483dd98b10855387232;hpb=aed606e3bc1f10753254db308d3fd8c053c41328;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig index 34884faf98cd..7f8f281f2585 100644 --- a/arch/Kconfig +++ b/arch/Kconfig @@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ config UPROBES bool "Transparent user-space probes (EXPERIMENTAL)" depends on UPROBE_EVENT && PERF_EVENTS default n + select PERCPU_RWSEM help Uprobes is the user-space counterpart to kprobes: they enable instrumentation applications (such as 'perf probe') @@ -112,6 +113,25 @@ config HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS See Documentation/unaligned-memory-access.txt for more information on the topic of unaligned memory accesses. +config ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP + bool + help + Modern versions of GCC (since 4.4) have builtin functions + for handling byte-swapping. Using these, instead of the old + inline assembler that the architecture code provides in the + __arch_bswapXX() macros, allows the compiler to see what's + happening and offers more opportunity for optimisation. In + particular, the compiler will be able to combine the byteswap + with a nearby load or store and use load-and-swap or + store-and-swap instructions if the architecture has them. It + should almost *never* result in code which is worse than the + hand-coded assembler in . But just in case it + does, the use of the builtins is optional. + + Any architecture with load-and-swap or store-and-swap + instructions should set this. And it shouldn't hurt to set it + on architectures that don't have such instructions. + config HAVE_SYSCALL_WRAPPERS bool @@ -271,12 +291,6 @@ config ARCH_WANT_OLD_COMPAT_IPC select ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION bool -config GENERIC_KERNEL_THREAD - bool - -config GENERIC_KERNEL_EXECVE - bool - config HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER bool help @@ -342,6 +356,9 @@ config MODULES_USE_ELF_REL Modules only use ELF REL relocations. Modules with ELF RELA relocations will give an error. +config GENERIC_SIGALTSTACK + bool + # # ABI hall of shame #