1comment "Processor Type" 2 3# Select CPU types depending on the architecture selected. This selects 4# which CPUs we support in the kernel image, and the compiler instruction 5# optimiser behaviour. 6 7# ARM7TDMI 8config CPU_ARM7TDMI 9 bool "Support ARM7TDMI processor" 10 depends on !MMU 11 select CPU_32v4T 12 select CPU_ABRT_LV4T 13 select CPU_CACHE_V4 14 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 15 help 16 A 32-bit RISC microprocessor based on the ARM7 processor core 17 which has no memory control unit and cache. 18 19 Say Y if you want support for the ARM7TDMI processor. 20 Otherwise, say N. 21 22# ARM720T 23config CPU_ARM720T 24 bool "Support ARM720T processor" if (ARCH_MULTI_V4T && ARCH_INTEGRATOR) 25 select CPU_32v4T 26 select CPU_ABRT_LV4T 27 select CPU_CACHE_V4 28 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 29 select CPU_COPY_V4WT if MMU 30 select CPU_CP15_MMU 31 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 32 select CPU_TLB_V4WT if MMU 33 help 34 A 32-bit RISC processor with 8kByte Cache, Write Buffer and 35 MMU built around an ARM7TDMI core. 36 37 Say Y if you want support for the ARM720T processor. 38 Otherwise, say N. 39 40# ARM740T 41config CPU_ARM740T 42 bool "Support ARM740T processor" if (ARCH_MULTI_V4T && ARCH_INTEGRATOR) 43 depends on !MMU 44 select CPU_32v4T 45 select CPU_ABRT_LV4T 46 select CPU_CACHE_V4 47 select CPU_CP15_MPU 48 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 49 help 50 A 32-bit RISC processor with 8KB cache or 4KB variants, 51 write buffer and MPU(Protection Unit) built around 52 an ARM7TDMI core. 53 54 Say Y if you want support for the ARM740T processor. 55 Otherwise, say N. 56 57# ARM9TDMI 58config CPU_ARM9TDMI 59 bool "Support ARM9TDMI processor" 60 depends on !MMU 61 select CPU_32v4T 62 select CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 63 select CPU_CACHE_V4 64 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 65 help 66 A 32-bit RISC microprocessor based on the ARM9 processor core 67 which has no memory control unit and cache. 68 69 Say Y if you want support for the ARM9TDMI processor. 70 Otherwise, say N. 71 72# ARM920T 73config CPU_ARM920T 74 bool "Support ARM920T processor" if (ARCH_MULTI_V4T && ARCH_INTEGRATOR) 75 select CPU_32v4T 76 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 77 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 78 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 79 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 80 select CPU_CP15_MMU 81 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 82 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 83 help 84 The ARM920T is licensed to be produced by numerous vendors, 85 and is used in the Cirrus EP93xx and the Samsung S3C2410. 86 87 Say Y if you want support for the ARM920T processor. 88 Otherwise, say N. 89 90# ARM922T 91config CPU_ARM922T 92 bool "Support ARM922T processor" if (ARCH_MULTI_V4T && ARCH_INTEGRATOR) 93 select CPU_32v4T 94 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 95 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 96 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 97 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 98 select CPU_CP15_MMU 99 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 100 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 101 help 102 The ARM922T is a version of the ARM920T, but with smaller 103 instruction and data caches. It is used in Altera's 104 Excalibur XA device family and Micrel's KS8695 Centaur. 105 106 Say Y if you want support for the ARM922T processor. 107 Otherwise, say N. 108 109# ARM925T 110config CPU_ARM925T 111 bool "Support ARM925T processor" if ARCH_OMAP1 112 select CPU_32v4T 113 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 114 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 115 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 116 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 117 select CPU_CP15_MMU 118 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 119 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 120 help 121 The ARM925T is a mix between the ARM920T and ARM926T, but with 122 different instruction and data caches. It is used in TI's OMAP 123 device family. 124 125 Say Y if you want support for the ARM925T processor. 126 Otherwise, say N. 127 128# ARM926T 129config CPU_ARM926T 130 bool "Support ARM926T processor" if (!ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM || ARCH_MULTI_V5) && (ARCH_INTEGRATOR || MACH_REALVIEW_EB) 131 select CPU_32v5 132 select CPU_ABRT_EV5TJ 133 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 134 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 135 select CPU_CP15_MMU 136 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 137 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 138 help 139 This is a variant of the ARM920. It has slightly different 140 instruction sequences for cache and TLB operations. Curiously, 141 there is no documentation on it at the ARM corporate website. 142 143 Say Y if you want support for the ARM926T processor. 144 Otherwise, say N. 145 146# FA526 147config CPU_FA526 148 bool 149 select CPU_32v4 150 select CPU_ABRT_EV4 151 select CPU_CACHE_FA 152 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 153 select CPU_COPY_FA if MMU 154 select CPU_CP15_MMU 155 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 156 select CPU_TLB_FA if MMU 157 help 158 The FA526 is a version of the ARMv4 compatible processor with 159 Branch Target Buffer, Unified TLB and cache line size 16. 160 161 Say Y if you want support for the FA526 processor. 162 Otherwise, say N. 163 164# ARM940T 165config CPU_ARM940T 166 bool "Support ARM940T processor" if (ARCH_MULTI_V4T && ARCH_INTEGRATOR) 167 depends on !MMU 168 select CPU_32v4T 169 select CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 170 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 171 select CPU_CP15_MPU 172 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 173 help 174 ARM940T is a member of the ARM9TDMI family of general- 175 purpose microprocessors with MPU and separate 4KB 176 instruction and 4KB data cases, each with a 4-word line 177 length. 178 179 Say Y if you want support for the ARM940T processor. 180 Otherwise, say N. 181 182# ARM946E-S 183config CPU_ARM946E 184 bool "Support ARM946E-S processor" if (ARCH_MULTI_V5 && ARCH_INTEGRATOR) 185 depends on !MMU 186 select CPU_32v5 187 select CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 188 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 189 select CPU_CP15_MPU 190 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 191 help 192 ARM946E-S is a member of the ARM9E-S family of high- 193 performance, 32-bit system-on-chip processor solutions. 194 The TCM and ARMv5TE 32-bit instruction set is supported. 195 196 Say Y if you want support for the ARM946E-S processor. 197 Otherwise, say N. 198 199# ARM1020 - needs validating 200config CPU_ARM1020 201 bool "Support ARM1020T (rev 0) processor" if (ARCH_MULTI_V5 && ARCH_INTEGRATOR) 202 select CPU_32v5 203 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 204 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 205 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 206 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 207 select CPU_CP15_MMU 208 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 209 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 210 help 211 The ARM1020 is the 32K cached version of the ARM10 processor, 212 with an addition of a floating-point unit. 213 214 Say Y if you want support for the ARM1020 processor. 215 Otherwise, say N. 216 217# ARM1020E - needs validating 218config CPU_ARM1020E 219 bool "Support ARM1020E processor" if (ARCH_MULTI_V5 && ARCH_INTEGRATOR) 220 depends on n 221 select CPU_32v5 222 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 223 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 224 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 225 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 226 select CPU_CP15_MMU 227 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 228 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 229 230# ARM1022E 231config CPU_ARM1022 232 bool "Support ARM1022E processor" if (ARCH_MULTI_V5 && ARCH_INTEGRATOR) 233 select CPU_32v5 234 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 235 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 236 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU # can probably do better 237 select CPU_CP15_MMU 238 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 239 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 240 help 241 The ARM1022E is an implementation of the ARMv5TE architecture 242 based upon the ARM10 integer core with a 16KiB L1 Harvard cache, 243 embedded trace macrocell, and a floating-point unit. 244 245 Say Y if you want support for the ARM1022E processor. 246 Otherwise, say N. 247 248# ARM1026EJ-S 249config CPU_ARM1026 250 bool "Support ARM1026EJ-S processor" if (ARCH_MULTI_V5 && ARCH_INTEGRATOR) 251 select CPU_32v5 252 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T # But need Jazelle, but EV5TJ ignores bit 10 253 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 254 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU # can probably do better 255 select CPU_CP15_MMU 256 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 257 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 258 help 259 The ARM1026EJ-S is an implementation of the ARMv5TEJ architecture 260 based upon the ARM10 integer core. 261 262 Say Y if you want support for the ARM1026EJ-S processor. 263 Otherwise, say N. 264 265# SA110 266config CPU_SA110 267 bool 268 select CPU_32v3 if ARCH_RPC 269 select CPU_32v4 if !ARCH_RPC 270 select CPU_ABRT_EV4 271 select CPU_CACHE_V4WB 272 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 273 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 274 select CPU_CP15_MMU 275 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 276 select CPU_TLB_V4WB if MMU 277 help 278 The Intel StrongARM(R) SA-110 is a 32-bit microprocessor and 279 is available at five speeds ranging from 100 MHz to 233 MHz. 280 More information is available at 281 <http://developer.intel.com/design/strong/sa110.htm>. 282 283 Say Y if you want support for the SA-110 processor. 284 Otherwise, say N. 285 286# SA1100 287config CPU_SA1100 288 bool 289 select CPU_32v4 290 select CPU_ABRT_EV4 291 select CPU_CACHE_V4WB 292 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 293 select CPU_CP15_MMU 294 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 295 select CPU_TLB_V4WB if MMU 296 297# XScale 298config CPU_XSCALE 299 bool 300 select CPU_32v5 301 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T 302 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 303 select CPU_CP15_MMU 304 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 305 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 306 307# XScale Core Version 3 308config CPU_XSC3 309 bool 310 select CPU_32v5 311 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T 312 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 313 select CPU_CP15_MMU 314 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 315 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 316 select IO_36 317 318# Marvell PJ1 (Mohawk) 319config CPU_MOHAWK 320 bool 321 select CPU_32v5 322 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T 323 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 324 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 325 select CPU_CP15_MMU 326 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 327 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 328 329# Feroceon 330config CPU_FEROCEON 331 bool 332 select CPU_32v5 333 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T 334 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 335 select CPU_COPY_FEROCEON if MMU 336 select CPU_CP15_MMU 337 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 338 select CPU_TLB_FEROCEON if MMU 339 340config CPU_FEROCEON_OLD_ID 341 bool "Accept early Feroceon cores with an ARM926 ID" 342 depends on CPU_FEROCEON && !CPU_ARM926T 343 default y 344 help 345 This enables the usage of some old Feroceon cores 346 for which the CPU ID is equal to the ARM926 ID. 347 Relevant for Feroceon-1850 and early Feroceon-2850. 348 349# Marvell PJ4 350config CPU_PJ4 351 bool 352 select ARM_THUMBEE 353 select CPU_V7 354 355config CPU_PJ4B 356 bool 357 select CPU_V7 358 359# ARMv6 360config CPU_V6 361 bool "Support ARM V6 processor" if (!ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM || ARCH_MULTI_V6) && (ARCH_INTEGRATOR || MACH_REALVIEW_EB || MACH_REALVIEW_PBX) 362 select CPU_32v6 363 select CPU_ABRT_EV6 364 select CPU_CACHE_V6 365 select CPU_CACHE_VIPT 366 select CPU_COPY_V6 if MMU 367 select CPU_CP15_MMU 368 select CPU_HAS_ASID if MMU 369 select CPU_PABRT_V6 370 select CPU_TLB_V6 if MMU 371 372# ARMv6k 373config CPU_V6K 374 bool "Support ARM V6K processor" if (!ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM || ARCH_MULTI_V6) && (ARCH_INTEGRATOR || MACH_REALVIEW_EB || MACH_REALVIEW_PBX) 375 select CPU_32v6 376 select CPU_32v6K 377 select CPU_ABRT_EV6 378 select CPU_CACHE_V6 379 select CPU_CACHE_VIPT 380 select CPU_COPY_V6 if MMU 381 select CPU_CP15_MMU 382 select CPU_HAS_ASID if MMU 383 select CPU_PABRT_V6 384 select CPU_TLB_V6 if MMU 385 386# ARMv7 387config CPU_V7 388 bool "Support ARM V7 processor" if (!ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM || ARCH_MULTI_V7) && (ARCH_INTEGRATOR || MACH_REALVIEW_EB || MACH_REALVIEW_PBX) 389 select CPU_32v6K 390 select CPU_32v7 391 select CPU_ABRT_EV7 392 select CPU_CACHE_V7 393 select CPU_CACHE_VIPT 394 select CPU_COPY_V6 if MMU 395 select CPU_CP15_MMU if MMU 396 select CPU_CP15_MPU if !MMU 397 select CPU_HAS_ASID if MMU 398 select CPU_PABRT_V7 399 select CPU_TLB_V7 if MMU 400 401# ARMv7M 402config CPU_V7M 403 bool 404 select CPU_32v7M 405 select CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 406 select CPU_CACHE_NOP 407 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 408 select CPU_THUMBONLY 409 410config CPU_THUMBONLY 411 bool 412 # There are no CPUs available with MMU that don't implement an ARM ISA: 413 depends on !MMU 414 help 415 Select this if your CPU doesn't support the 32 bit ARM instructions. 416 417# Figure out what processor architecture version we should be using. 418# This defines the compiler instruction set which depends on the machine type. 419config CPU_32v3 420 bool 421 select CPU_USE_DOMAINS if MMU 422 select NEEDS_SYSCALL_FOR_CMPXCHG if SMP 423 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 424 select TLS_REG_EMUL if SMP || !MMU 425 426config CPU_32v4 427 bool 428 select CPU_USE_DOMAINS if MMU 429 select NEEDS_SYSCALL_FOR_CMPXCHG if SMP 430 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 431 select TLS_REG_EMUL if SMP || !MMU 432 433config CPU_32v4T 434 bool 435 select CPU_USE_DOMAINS if MMU 436 select NEEDS_SYSCALL_FOR_CMPXCHG if SMP 437 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 438 select TLS_REG_EMUL if SMP || !MMU 439 440config CPU_32v5 441 bool 442 select CPU_USE_DOMAINS if MMU 443 select NEEDS_SYSCALL_FOR_CMPXCHG if SMP 444 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 445 select TLS_REG_EMUL if SMP || !MMU 446 447config CPU_32v6 448 bool 449 select TLS_REG_EMUL if !CPU_32v6K && !MMU 450 451config CPU_32v6K 452 bool 453 454config CPU_32v7 455 bool 456 457config CPU_32v7M 458 bool 459 460# The abort model 461config CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 462 bool 463 464config CPU_ABRT_EV4 465 bool 466 467config CPU_ABRT_EV4T 468 bool 469 470config CPU_ABRT_LV4T 471 bool 472 473config CPU_ABRT_EV5T 474 bool 475 476config CPU_ABRT_EV5TJ 477 bool 478 479config CPU_ABRT_EV6 480 bool 481 482config CPU_ABRT_EV7 483 bool 484 485config CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 486 bool 487 488config CPU_PABRT_V6 489 bool 490 491config CPU_PABRT_V7 492 bool 493 494# The cache model 495config CPU_CACHE_V4 496 bool 497 498config CPU_CACHE_V4WT 499 bool 500 501config CPU_CACHE_V4WB 502 bool 503 504config CPU_CACHE_V6 505 bool 506 507config CPU_CACHE_V7 508 bool 509 510config CPU_CACHE_NOP 511 bool 512 513config CPU_CACHE_VIVT 514 bool 515 516config CPU_CACHE_VIPT 517 bool 518 519config CPU_CACHE_FA 520 bool 521 522if MMU 523# The copy-page model 524config CPU_COPY_V4WT 525 bool 526 527config CPU_COPY_V4WB 528 bool 529 530config CPU_COPY_FEROCEON 531 bool 532 533config CPU_COPY_FA 534 bool 535 536config CPU_COPY_V6 537 bool 538 539# This selects the TLB model 540config CPU_TLB_V4WT 541 bool 542 help 543 ARM Architecture Version 4 TLB with writethrough cache. 544 545config CPU_TLB_V4WB 546 bool 547 help 548 ARM Architecture Version 4 TLB with writeback cache. 549 550config CPU_TLB_V4WBI 551 bool 552 help 553 ARM Architecture Version 4 TLB with writeback cache and invalidate 554 instruction cache entry. 555 556config CPU_TLB_FEROCEON 557 bool 558 help 559 Feroceon TLB (v4wbi with non-outer-cachable page table walks). 560 561config CPU_TLB_FA 562 bool 563 help 564 Faraday ARM FA526 architecture, unified TLB with writeback cache 565 and invalidate instruction cache entry. Branch target buffer is 566 also supported. 567 568config CPU_TLB_V6 569 bool 570 571config CPU_TLB_V7 572 bool 573 574config VERIFY_PERMISSION_FAULT 575 bool 576endif 577 578config CPU_HAS_ASID 579 bool 580 help 581 This indicates whether the CPU has the ASID register; used to 582 tag TLB and possibly cache entries. 583 584config CPU_CP15 585 bool 586 help 587 Processor has the CP15 register. 588 589config CPU_CP15_MMU 590 bool 591 select CPU_CP15 592 help 593 Processor has the CP15 register, which has MMU related registers. 594 595config CPU_CP15_MPU 596 bool 597 select CPU_CP15 598 help 599 Processor has the CP15 register, which has MPU related registers. 600 601config CPU_USE_DOMAINS 602 bool 603 help 604 This option enables or disables the use of domain switching 605 via the set_fs() function. 606 607# 608# CPU supports 36-bit I/O 609# 610config IO_36 611 bool 612 613comment "Processor Features" 614 615config ARM_LPAE 616 bool "Support for the Large Physical Address Extension" 617 depends on MMU && CPU_32v7 && !CPU_32v6 && !CPU_32v5 && \ 618 !CPU_32v4 && !CPU_32v3 619 help 620 Say Y if you have an ARMv7 processor supporting the LPAE page 621 table format and you would like to access memory beyond the 622 4GB limit. The resulting kernel image will not run on 623 processors without the LPA extension. 624 625 If unsure, say N. 626 627config ARCH_PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT 628 def_bool ARM_LPAE 629 630config ARCH_DMA_ADDR_T_64BIT 631 bool 632 633config ARM_THUMB 634 bool "Support Thumb user binaries" if !CPU_THUMBONLY 635 depends on CPU_ARM720T || CPU_ARM740T || CPU_ARM920T || CPU_ARM922T || \ 636 CPU_ARM925T || CPU_ARM926T || CPU_ARM940T || CPU_ARM946E || \ 637 CPU_ARM1020 || CPU_ARM1020E || CPU_ARM1022 || CPU_ARM1026 || \ 638 CPU_XSCALE || CPU_XSC3 || CPU_MOHAWK || CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || \ 639 CPU_V7 || CPU_FEROCEON || CPU_V7M 640 default y 641 help 642 Say Y if you want to include kernel support for running user space 643 Thumb binaries. 644 645 The Thumb instruction set is a compressed form of the standard ARM 646 instruction set resulting in smaller binaries at the expense of 647 slightly less efficient code. 648 649 If you don't know what this all is, saying Y is a safe choice. 650 651config ARM_THUMBEE 652 bool "Enable ThumbEE CPU extension" 653 depends on CPU_V7 654 help 655 Say Y here if you have a CPU with the ThumbEE extension and code to 656 make use of it. Say N for code that can run on CPUs without ThumbEE. 657 658config ARM_VIRT_EXT 659 bool 660 depends on MMU 661 default y if CPU_V7 662 help 663 Enable the kernel to make use of the ARM Virtualization 664 Extensions to install hypervisors without run-time firmware 665 assistance. 666 667 A compliant bootloader is required in order to make maximum 668 use of this feature. Refer to Documentation/arm/Booting for 669 details. 670 671config SWP_EMULATE 672 bool "Emulate SWP/SWPB instructions" if !SMP 673 depends on CPU_V7 674 default y if SMP 675 select HAVE_PROC_CPU if PROC_FS 676 help 677 ARMv6 architecture deprecates use of the SWP/SWPB instructions. 678 ARMv7 multiprocessing extensions introduce the ability to disable 679 these instructions, triggering an undefined instruction exception 680 when executed. Say Y here to enable software emulation of these 681 instructions for userspace (not kernel) using LDREX/STREX. 682 Also creates /proc/cpu/swp_emulation for statistics. 683 684 In some older versions of glibc [<=2.8] SWP is used during futex 685 trylock() operations with the assumption that the code will not 686 be preempted. This invalid assumption may be more likely to fail 687 with SWP emulation enabled, leading to deadlock of the user 688 application. 689 690 NOTE: when accessing uncached shared regions, LDREX/STREX rely 691 on an external transaction monitoring block called a global 692 monitor to maintain update atomicity. If your system does not 693 implement a global monitor, this option can cause programs that 694 perform SWP operations to uncached memory to deadlock. 695 696 If unsure, say Y. 697 698config CPU_BIG_ENDIAN 699 bool "Build big-endian kernel" 700 depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN 701 help 702 Say Y if you plan on running a kernel in big-endian mode. 703 Note that your board must be properly built and your board 704 port must properly enable any big-endian related features 705 of your chipset/board/processor. 706 707config CPU_ENDIAN_BE8 708 bool 709 depends on CPU_BIG_ENDIAN 710 default CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_V7 711 help 712 Support for the BE-8 (big-endian) mode on ARMv6 and ARMv7 processors. 713 714config CPU_ENDIAN_BE32 715 bool 716 depends on CPU_BIG_ENDIAN 717 default !CPU_ENDIAN_BE8 718 help 719 Support for the BE-32 (big-endian) mode on pre-ARMv6 processors. 720 721config CPU_HIGH_VECTOR 722 depends on !MMU && CPU_CP15 && !CPU_ARM740T 723 bool "Select the High exception vector" 724 help 725 Say Y here to select high exception vector(0xFFFF0000~). 726 The exception vector can vary depending on the platform 727 design in nommu mode. If your platform needs to select 728 high exception vector, say Y. 729 Otherwise or if you are unsure, say N, and the low exception 730 vector (0x00000000~) will be used. 731 732config CPU_ICACHE_DISABLE 733 bool "Disable I-Cache (I-bit)" 734 depends on CPU_CP15 && !(CPU_ARM720T || CPU_ARM740T || CPU_XSCALE || CPU_XSC3) 735 help 736 Say Y here to disable the processor instruction cache. Unless 737 you have a reason not to or are unsure, say N. 738 739config CPU_DCACHE_DISABLE 740 bool "Disable D-Cache (C-bit)" 741 depends on CPU_CP15 && !SMP 742 help 743 Say Y here to disable the processor data cache. Unless 744 you have a reason not to or are unsure, say N. 745 746config CPU_DCACHE_SIZE 747 hex 748 depends on CPU_ARM740T || CPU_ARM946E 749 default 0x00001000 if CPU_ARM740T 750 default 0x00002000 # default size for ARM946E-S 751 help 752 Some cores are synthesizable to have various sized cache. For 753 ARM946E-S case, it can vary from 0KB to 1MB. 754 To support such cache operations, it is efficient to know the size 755 before compile time. 756 If your SoC is configured to have a different size, define the value 757 here with proper conditions. 758 759config CPU_DCACHE_WRITETHROUGH 760 bool "Force write through D-cache" 761 depends on (CPU_ARM740T || CPU_ARM920T || CPU_ARM922T || CPU_ARM925T || CPU_ARM926T || CPU_ARM940T || CPU_ARM946E || CPU_ARM1020 || CPU_FA526) && !CPU_DCACHE_DISABLE 762 default y if CPU_ARM925T 763 help 764 Say Y here to use the data cache in writethrough mode. Unless you 765 specifically require this or are unsure, say N. 766 767config CPU_CACHE_ROUND_ROBIN 768 bool "Round robin I and D cache replacement algorithm" 769 depends on (CPU_ARM926T || CPU_ARM946E || CPU_ARM1020) && (!CPU_ICACHE_DISABLE || !CPU_DCACHE_DISABLE) 770 help 771 Say Y here to use the predictable round-robin cache replacement 772 policy. Unless you specifically require this or are unsure, say N. 773 774config CPU_BPREDICT_DISABLE 775 bool "Disable branch prediction" 776 depends on CPU_ARM1020 || CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_MOHAWK || CPU_XSC3 || CPU_V7 || CPU_FA526 777 help 778 Say Y here to disable branch prediction. If unsure, say N. 779 780config TLS_REG_EMUL 781 bool 782 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 783 help 784 An SMP system using a pre-ARMv6 processor (there are apparently 785 a few prototypes like that in existence) and therefore access to 786 that required register must be emulated. 787 788config NEEDS_SYSCALL_FOR_CMPXCHG 789 bool 790 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 791 help 792 SMP on a pre-ARMv6 processor? Well OK then. 793 Forget about fast user space cmpxchg support. 794 It is just not possible. 795 796config NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 797 bool 798 799config KUSER_HELPERS 800 bool "Enable kuser helpers in vector page" if !NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 801 depends on MMU 802 default y 803 help 804 Warning: disabling this option may break user programs. 805 806 Provide kuser helpers in the vector page. The kernel provides 807 helper code to userspace in read only form at a fixed location 808 in the high vector page to allow userspace to be independent of 809 the CPU type fitted to the system. This permits binaries to be 810 run on ARMv4 through to ARMv7 without modification. 811 812 See Documentation/arm/kernel_user_helpers.txt for details. 813 814 However, the fixed address nature of these helpers can be used 815 by ROP (return orientated programming) authors when creating 816 exploits. 817 818 If all of the binaries and libraries which run on your platform 819 are built specifically for your platform, and make no use of 820 these helpers, then you can turn this option off to hinder 821 such exploits. However, in that case, if a binary or library 822 relying on those helpers is run, it will receive a SIGILL signal, 823 which will terminate the program. 824 825 Say N here only if you are absolutely certain that you do not 826 need these helpers; otherwise, the safe option is to say Y. 827 828config VDSO 829 bool "Enable VDSO for acceleration of some system calls" 830 depends on AEABI && MMU && CPU_V7 831 default y if ARM_ARCH_TIMER 832 select GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL 833 help 834 Place in the process address space an ELF shared object 835 providing fast implementations of gettimeofday and 836 clock_gettime. Systems that implement the ARM architected 837 timer will receive maximum benefit. 838 839 You must have glibc 2.22 or later for programs to seamlessly 840 take advantage of this. 841 842config DMA_CACHE_RWFO 843 bool "Enable read/write for ownership DMA cache maintenance" 844 depends on CPU_V6K && SMP 845 default y 846 help 847 The Snoop Control Unit on ARM11MPCore does not detect the 848 cache maintenance operations and the dma_{map,unmap}_area() 849 functions may leave stale cache entries on other CPUs. By 850 enabling this option, Read or Write For Ownership in the ARMv6 851 DMA cache maintenance functions is performed. These LDR/STR 852 instructions change the cache line state to shared or modified 853 so that the cache operation has the desired effect. 854 855 Note that the workaround is only valid on processors that do 856 not perform speculative loads into the D-cache. For such 857 processors, if cache maintenance operations are not broadcast 858 in hardware, other workarounds are needed (e.g. cache 859 maintenance broadcasting in software via FIQ). 860 861config OUTER_CACHE 862 bool 863 864config OUTER_CACHE_SYNC 865 bool 866 help 867 The outer cache has a outer_cache_fns.sync function pointer 868 that can be used to drain the write buffer of the outer cache. 869 870config CACHE_FEROCEON_L2 871 bool "Enable the Feroceon L2 cache controller" 872 depends on ARCH_MV78XX0 || ARCH_MVEBU 873 default y 874 select OUTER_CACHE 875 help 876 This option enables the Feroceon L2 cache controller. 877 878config CACHE_FEROCEON_L2_WRITETHROUGH 879 bool "Force Feroceon L2 cache write through" 880 depends on CACHE_FEROCEON_L2 881 help 882 Say Y here to use the Feroceon L2 cache in writethrough mode. 883 Unless you specifically require this, say N for writeback mode. 884 885config MIGHT_HAVE_CACHE_L2X0 886 bool 887 help 888 This option should be selected by machines which have a L2x0 889 or PL310 cache controller, but where its use is optional. 890 891 The only effect of this option is to make CACHE_L2X0 and 892 related options available to the user for configuration. 893 894 Boards or SoCs which always require the cache controller 895 support to be present should select CACHE_L2X0 directly 896 instead of this option, thus preventing the user from 897 inadvertently configuring a broken kernel. 898 899config CACHE_L2X0 900 bool "Enable the L2x0 outer cache controller" if MIGHT_HAVE_CACHE_L2X0 901 default MIGHT_HAVE_CACHE_L2X0 902 select OUTER_CACHE 903 select OUTER_CACHE_SYNC 904 help 905 This option enables the L2x0 PrimeCell. 906 907if CACHE_L2X0 908 909config PL310_ERRATA_588369 910 bool "PL310 errata: Clean & Invalidate maintenance operations do not invalidate clean lines" 911 help 912 The PL310 L2 cache controller implements three types of Clean & 913 Invalidate maintenance operations: by Physical Address 914 (offset 0x7F0), by Index/Way (0x7F8) and by Way (0x7FC). 915 They are architecturally defined to behave as the execution of a 916 clean operation followed immediately by an invalidate operation, 917 both performing to the same memory location. This functionality 918 is not correctly implemented in PL310 prior to r2p0 (fixed in r2p0) 919 as clean lines are not invalidated as a result of these operations. 920 921config PL310_ERRATA_727915 922 bool "PL310 errata: Background Clean & Invalidate by Way operation can cause data corruption" 923 help 924 PL310 implements the Clean & Invalidate by Way L2 cache maintenance 925 operation (offset 0x7FC). This operation runs in background so that 926 PL310 can handle normal accesses while it is in progress. Under very 927 rare circumstances, due to this erratum, write data can be lost when 928 PL310 treats a cacheable write transaction during a Clean & 929 Invalidate by Way operation. Revisions prior to r3p1 are affected by 930 this errata (fixed in r3p1). 931 932config PL310_ERRATA_753970 933 bool "PL310 errata: cache sync operation may be faulty" 934 help 935 This option enables the workaround for the 753970 PL310 (r3p0) erratum. 936 937 Under some condition the effect of cache sync operation on 938 the store buffer still remains when the operation completes. 939 This means that the store buffer is always asked to drain and 940 this prevents it from merging any further writes. The workaround 941 is to replace the normal offset of cache sync operation (0x730) 942 by another offset targeting an unmapped PL310 register 0x740. 943 This has the same effect as the cache sync operation: store buffer 944 drain and waiting for all buffers empty. 945 946config PL310_ERRATA_769419 947 bool "PL310 errata: no automatic Store Buffer drain" 948 help 949 On revisions of the PL310 prior to r3p2, the Store Buffer does 950 not automatically drain. This can cause normal, non-cacheable 951 writes to be retained when the memory system is idle, leading 952 to suboptimal I/O performance for drivers using coherent DMA. 953 This option adds a write barrier to the cpu_idle loop so that, 954 on systems with an outer cache, the store buffer is drained 955 explicitly. 956 957endif 958 959config CACHE_TAUROS2 960 bool "Enable the Tauros2 L2 cache controller" 961 depends on (ARCH_DOVE || ARCH_MMP || CPU_PJ4) 962 default y 963 select OUTER_CACHE 964 help 965 This option enables the Tauros2 L2 cache controller (as 966 found on PJ1/PJ4). 967 968config CACHE_XSC3L2 969 bool "Enable the L2 cache on XScale3" 970 depends on CPU_XSC3 971 default y 972 select OUTER_CACHE 973 help 974 This option enables the L2 cache on XScale3. 975 976config ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_6 977 bool 978 default y if CPU_V7 979 help 980 Setting ARM L1 cache line size to 64 Bytes. 981 982config ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT 983 int 984 default 6 if ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_6 985 default 5 986 987config ARM_DMA_MEM_BUFFERABLE 988 bool "Use non-cacheable memory for DMA" if (CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K) && !CPU_V7 989 depends on !(MACH_REALVIEW_PB1176 || REALVIEW_EB_ARM11MP || \ 990 MACH_REALVIEW_PB11MP) 991 default y if CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_V7 992 help 993 Historically, the kernel has used strongly ordered mappings to 994 provide DMA coherent memory. With the advent of ARMv7, mapping 995 memory with differing types results in unpredictable behaviour, 996 so on these CPUs, this option is forced on. 997 998 Multiple mappings with differing attributes is also unpredictable 999 on ARMv6 CPUs, but since they do not have aggressive speculative 1000 prefetch, no harm appears to occur. 1001 1002 However, drivers may be missing the necessary barriers for ARMv6, 1003 and therefore turning this on may result in unpredictable driver 1004 behaviour. Therefore, we offer this as an option. 1005 1006 You are recommended say 'Y' here and debug any affected drivers. 1007 1008config ARCH_HAS_BARRIERS 1009 bool 1010 help 1011 This option allows the use of custom mandatory barriers 1012 included via the mach/barriers.h file. 1013 1014config ARCH_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN 1015 bool 1016 help 1017 This option specifies the architecture can support big endian 1018 operation. 1019 1020config ARM_KERNMEM_PERMS 1021 bool "Restrict kernel memory permissions" 1022 depends on MMU 1023 help 1024 If this is set, kernel memory other than kernel text (and rodata) 1025 will be made non-executable. The tradeoff is that each region is 1026 padded to section-size (1MiB) boundaries (because their permissions 1027 are different and splitting the 1M pages into 4K ones causes TLB 1028 performance problems), wasting memory. 1029 1030config DEBUG_RODATA 1031 bool "Make kernel text and rodata read-only" 1032 depends on ARM_KERNMEM_PERMS 1033 default y 1034 help 1035 If this is set, kernel text and rodata will be made read-only. This 1036 is to help catch accidental or malicious attempts to change the 1037 kernel's executable code. Additionally splits rodata from kernel 1038 text so it can be made explicitly non-executable. This creates 1039 another section-size padded region, so it can waste more memory 1040 space while gaining the read-only protections. 1041