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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-06-07 12:22:15 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-06-07 12:22:15 +0200 |
| commit | 5f4457a4f62cc9d78e04c0eb12ff0540899aad89 (patch) | |
| tree | 0b973d527ea6b2ae31e08da0746b4965a3c5a6d8 /arch/x86/Kconfig | |
| parent | 9b94b3a19b13e094c10f65f24bc358f6ffe4eacd (diff) | |
| parent | b87297fb405ef13cac375f202d114323b076a56d (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'linus' into x86/cpu
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
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diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index bc25b9f5e4cd..a6efe0a2e9ae 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ config SPARSE_IRQ config NUMA_MIGRATE_IRQ_DESC bool "Move irq desc when changing irq smp_affinity" depends on SPARSE_IRQ && NUMA + depends on BROKEN default n ---help--- This enables moving irq_desc to cpu/node that irq will use handled. @@ -353,6 +354,7 @@ config X86_UV bool "SGI Ultraviolet" depends on X86_64 depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM + depends on NUMA select X86_X2APIC ---help--- This option is needed in order to support SGI Ultraviolet systems. @@ -496,6 +498,19 @@ config PARAVIRT over full virtualization. However, when run without a hypervisor the kernel is theoretically slower and slightly larger. +config PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS + bool "Paravirtualization layer for spinlocks" + depends on PARAVIRT && SMP && EXPERIMENTAL + ---help--- + Paravirtualized spinlocks allow a pvops backend to replace the + spinlock implementation with something virtualization-friendly + (for example, block the virtual CPU rather than spinning). + + Unfortunately the downside is an up to 5% performance hit on + native kernels, with various workloads. + + If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. + config PARAVIRT_CLOCK bool default n @@ -663,6 +678,7 @@ config MAXSMP config NR_CPUS int "Maximum number of CPUs" if SMP && !MAXSMP + range 2 8 if SMP && X86_32 && !X86_BIGSMP range 2 512 if SMP && !MAXSMP default "1" if !SMP default "4096" if MAXSMP |