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Differences between /arch/Kconfig (Version linux-6.12-rc7) and /arch/Kconfig (Version linux-5.15.171)


  1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0                  1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
  2 #                                                   2 #
  3 # General architecture dependent options            3 # General architecture dependent options
  4 #                                                   4 #
  5                                                     5 
  6 #                                                   6 #
  7 # Note: arch/$(SRCARCH)/Kconfig needs to be in      7 # Note: arch/$(SRCARCH)/Kconfig needs to be included first so that it can
  8 # override the default values in this file.         8 # override the default values in this file.
  9 #                                                   9 #
 10 source "arch/$(SRCARCH)/Kconfig"                   10 source "arch/$(SRCARCH)/Kconfig"
 11                                                    11 
 12 config ARCH_CONFIGURES_CPU_MITIGATIONS             12 config ARCH_CONFIGURES_CPU_MITIGATIONS
 13         bool                                       13         bool
 14                                                    14 
 15 if !ARCH_CONFIGURES_CPU_MITIGATIONS                15 if !ARCH_CONFIGURES_CPU_MITIGATIONS
 16 config CPU_MITIGATIONS                             16 config CPU_MITIGATIONS
 17         def_bool y                                 17         def_bool y
 18 endif                                              18 endif
 19                                                    19 
 20 #                                              << 
 21 # Selected by architectures that need custom D << 
 22 # IOMMUs not handled by dma-iommu.  Drivers mu << 
 23 #                                              << 
 24 config ARCH_HAS_DMA_OPS                        << 
 25         depends on HAS_DMA                     << 
 26         select DMA_OPS_HELPERS                 << 
 27         bool                                   << 
 28                                                << 
 29 menu "General architecture-dependent options"      20 menu "General architecture-dependent options"
 30                                                    21 
 31 config ARCH_HAS_SUBPAGE_FAULTS                 !!  22 config CRASH_CORE
 32         bool                                   << 
 33         help                                   << 
 34           Select if the architecture can check << 
 35           granularity (e.g. arm64 MTE). The pr << 
 36           must be implemented.                 << 
 37                                                << 
 38 config HOTPLUG_SMT                             << 
 39         bool                                   << 
 40                                                << 
 41 config SMT_NUM_THREADS_DYNAMIC                 << 
 42         bool                                       23         bool
 43                                                    24 
 44 # Selected by HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_DEAD or HOTPLU !!  25 config KEXEC_CORE
 45 config HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC                       !!  26         select CRASH_CORE
 46         bool                                       27         bool
 47                                                    28 
 48 # Basic CPU dead synchronization selected by a !!  29 config KEXEC_ELF
 49 config HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_DEAD                  << 
 50         bool                                       30         bool
 51         select HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC               << 
 52                                                    31 
 53 # Full CPU synchronization with alive state se !!  32 config HAVE_IMA_KEXEC
 54 config HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_FULL                  << 
 55         bool                                       33         bool
 56         select HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_DEAD if HOTPL << 
 57         select HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC               << 
 58                                                    34 
 59 config HOTPLUG_SPLIT_STARTUP                   !!  35 config SET_FS
 60         bool                                       36         bool
 61         select HOTPLUG_CORE_SYNC_FULL          << 
 62                                                    37 
 63 config HOTPLUG_PARALLEL                        !!  38 config HOTPLUG_SMT
 64         bool                                       39         bool
 65         select HOTPLUG_SPLIT_STARTUP           << 
 66                                                    40 
 67 config GENERIC_ENTRY                               41 config GENERIC_ENTRY
 68         bool                                   !!  42        bool
 69                                                    43 
 70 config KPROBES                                     44 config KPROBES
 71         bool "Kprobes"                             45         bool "Kprobes"
                                                   >>  46         depends on MODULES
 72         depends on HAVE_KPROBES                    47         depends on HAVE_KPROBES
 73         select KALLSYMS                            48         select KALLSYMS
 74         select EXECMEM                         << 
 75         select NEED_TASKS_RCU                  << 
 76         help                                       49         help
 77           Kprobes allows you to trap at almost     50           Kprobes allows you to trap at almost any kernel address and
 78           execute a callback function.  regist     51           execute a callback function.  register_kprobe() establishes
 79           a probepoint and specifies the callb     52           a probepoint and specifies the callback.  Kprobes is useful
 80           for kernel debugging, non-intrusive      53           for kernel debugging, non-intrusive instrumentation and testing.
 81           If in doubt, say "N".                    54           If in doubt, say "N".
 82                                                    55 
 83 config JUMP_LABEL                                  56 config JUMP_LABEL
 84         bool "Optimize very unlikely/likely br     57         bool "Optimize very unlikely/likely branches"
 85         depends on HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL            58         depends on HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL
 86         select OBJTOOL if HAVE_JUMP_LABEL_HACK !!  59         depends on CC_HAS_ASM_GOTO
 87         help                                       60         help
 88           This option enables a transparent br !!  61          This option enables a transparent branch optimization that
 89           makes certain almost-always-true or  !!  62          makes certain almost-always-true or almost-always-false branch
 90           conditions even cheaper to execute w !!  63          conditions even cheaper to execute within the kernel.
 91                                                !!  64 
 92           Certain performance-sensitive kernel !!  65          Certain performance-sensitive kernel code, such as trace points,
 93           scheduler functionality, networking  !!  66          scheduler functionality, networking code and KVM have such
 94           branches and include support for thi !!  67          branches and include support for this optimization technique.
 95                                                !!  68 
 96           If it is detected that the compiler  !!  69          If it is detected that the compiler has support for "asm goto",
 97           the kernel will compile such branche !!  70          the kernel will compile such branches with just a nop
 98           instruction. When the condition flag !!  71          instruction. When the condition flag is toggled to true, the
 99           nop will be converted to a jump inst !!  72          nop will be converted to a jump instruction to execute the
100           conditional block of instructions.   !!  73          conditional block of instructions.
101                                                !!  74 
102           This technique lowers overhead and s !!  75          This technique lowers overhead and stress on the branch prediction
103           of the processor and generally makes !!  76          of the processor and generally makes the kernel faster. The update
104           of the condition is slower, but thos !!  77          of the condition is slower, but those are always very rare.
105                                                    78 
106           ( On 32-bit x86, the necessary optio !!  79          ( On 32-bit x86, the necessary options added to the compiler
107             flags may increase the size of the !!  80            flags may increase the size of the kernel slightly. )
108                                                    81 
109 config STATIC_KEYS_SELFTEST                        82 config STATIC_KEYS_SELFTEST
110         bool "Static key selftest"                 83         bool "Static key selftest"
111         depends on JUMP_LABEL                      84         depends on JUMP_LABEL
112         help                                       85         help
113           Boot time self-test of the branch pa     86           Boot time self-test of the branch patching code.
114                                                    87 
115 config STATIC_CALL_SELFTEST                        88 config STATIC_CALL_SELFTEST
116         bool "Static call selftest"                89         bool "Static call selftest"
117         depends on HAVE_STATIC_CALL                90         depends on HAVE_STATIC_CALL
118         help                                       91         help
119           Boot time self-test of the call patc     92           Boot time self-test of the call patching code.
120                                                    93 
121 config OPTPROBES                                   94 config OPTPROBES
122         def_bool y                                 95         def_bool y
123         depends on KPROBES && HAVE_OPTPROBES       96         depends on KPROBES && HAVE_OPTPROBES
124         select NEED_TASKS_RCU                  !!  97         select TASKS_RCU if PREEMPTION
125                                                    98 
126 config KPROBES_ON_FTRACE                           99 config KPROBES_ON_FTRACE
127         def_bool y                                100         def_bool y
128         depends on KPROBES && HAVE_KPROBES_ON_    101         depends on KPROBES && HAVE_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE
129         depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS       102         depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS
130         help                                      103         help
131           If function tracer is enabled and th !! 104          If function tracer is enabled and the arch supports full
132           passing of pt_regs to function traci !! 105          passing of pt_regs to function tracing, then kprobes can
133           optimize on top of function tracing. !! 106          optimize on top of function tracing.
134                                                   107 
135 config UPROBES                                    108 config UPROBES
136         def_bool n                                109         def_bool n
137         depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_UPROBES          110         depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_UPROBES
138         help                                      111         help
139           Uprobes is the user-space counterpar    112           Uprobes is the user-space counterpart to kprobes: they
140           enable instrumentation applications     113           enable instrumentation applications (such as 'perf probe')
141           to establish unintrusive probes in u    114           to establish unintrusive probes in user-space binaries and
142           libraries, by executing handler func    115           libraries, by executing handler functions when the probes
143           are hit by user-space applications.     116           are hit by user-space applications.
144                                                   117 
145           ( These probes come in the form of s    118           ( These probes come in the form of single-byte breakpoints,
146             managed by the kernel and kept tra    119             managed by the kernel and kept transparent to the probed
147             application. )                        120             application. )
148                                                   121 
149 config HAVE_64BIT_ALIGNED_ACCESS                  122 config HAVE_64BIT_ALIGNED_ACCESS
150         def_bool 64BIT && !HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNAL    123         def_bool 64BIT && !HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
151         help                                      124         help
152           Some architectures require 64 bit ac    125           Some architectures require 64 bit accesses to be 64 bit
153           aligned, which also requires structs    126           aligned, which also requires structs containing 64 bit values
154           to be 64 bit aligned too. This inclu    127           to be 64 bit aligned too. This includes some 32 bit
155           architectures which can do 64 bit ac    128           architectures which can do 64 bit accesses, as well as 64 bit
156           architectures without unaligned acce    129           architectures without unaligned access.
157                                                   130 
158           This symbol should be selected by an    131           This symbol should be selected by an architecture if 64 bit
159           accesses are required to be 64 bit a    132           accesses are required to be 64 bit aligned in this way even
160           though it is not a 64 bit architectu    133           though it is not a 64 bit architecture.
161                                                   134 
162           See Documentation/core-api/unaligned    135           See Documentation/core-api/unaligned-memory-access.rst for
163           more information on the topic of una    136           more information on the topic of unaligned memory accesses.
164                                                   137 
165 config HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS            138 config HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
166         bool                                      139         bool
167         help                                      140         help
168           Some architectures are unable to per    141           Some architectures are unable to perform unaligned accesses
169           without the use of get_unaligned/put    142           without the use of get_unaligned/put_unaligned. Others are
170           unable to perform such accesses effi    143           unable to perform such accesses efficiently (e.g. trap on
171           unaligned access and require fixing     144           unaligned access and require fixing it up in the exception
172           handler.)                               145           handler.)
173                                                   146 
174           This symbol should be selected by an    147           This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it can
175           perform unaligned accesses efficient    148           perform unaligned accesses efficiently to allow different
176           code paths to be selected for these     149           code paths to be selected for these cases. Some network
177           drivers, for example, could opt to n    150           drivers, for example, could opt to not fix up alignment
178           problems with received packets if do    151           problems with received packets if doing so would not help
179           much.                                   152           much.
180                                                   153 
181           See Documentation/core-api/unaligned    154           See Documentation/core-api/unaligned-memory-access.rst for more
182           information on the topic of unaligne    155           information on the topic of unaligned memory accesses.
183                                                   156 
184 config ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP                     157 config ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP
185         bool                                      158         bool
186         help                                      159         help
187           Modern versions of GCC (since 4.4) h !! 160          Modern versions of GCC (since 4.4) have builtin functions
188           for handling byte-swapping. Using th !! 161          for handling byte-swapping. Using these, instead of the old
189           inline assembler that the architectu !! 162          inline assembler that the architecture code provides in the
190           __arch_bswapXX() macros, allows the  !! 163          __arch_bswapXX() macros, allows the compiler to see what's
191           happening and offers more opportunit !! 164          happening and offers more opportunity for optimisation. In
192           particular, the compiler will be abl !! 165          particular, the compiler will be able to combine the byteswap
193           with a nearby load or store and use  !! 166          with a nearby load or store and use load-and-swap or
194           store-and-swap instructions if the a !! 167          store-and-swap instructions if the architecture has them. It
195           should almost *never* result in code !! 168          should almost *never* result in code which is worse than the
196           hand-coded assembler in <asm/swab.h> !! 169          hand-coded assembler in <asm/swab.h>.  But just in case it
197           does, the use of the builtins is opt !! 170          does, the use of the builtins is optional.
198                                                !! 171 
199           Any architecture with load-and-swap  !! 172          Any architecture with load-and-swap or store-and-swap
200           instructions should set this. And it !! 173          instructions should set this. And it shouldn't hurt to set it
201           on architectures that don't have suc !! 174          on architectures that don't have such instructions.
202                                                   175 
203 config KRETPROBES                                 176 config KRETPROBES
204         def_bool y                                177         def_bool y
205         depends on KPROBES && (HAVE_KRETPROBES !! 178         depends on KPROBES && HAVE_KRETPROBES
206                                                << 
207 config KRETPROBE_ON_RETHOOK                    << 
208         def_bool y                             << 
209         depends on HAVE_RETHOOK                << 
210         depends on KRETPROBES                  << 
211         select RETHOOK                         << 
212                                                   179 
213 config USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER                       180 config USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER
214         bool                                      181         bool
215         depends on HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER      182         depends on HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER
216         help                                      183         help
217           Provide a kernel-internal notificati    184           Provide a kernel-internal notification when a cpu is about to
218           switch to user mode.                    185           switch to user mode.
219                                                   186 
220 config HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT                          187 config HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT
221         bool                                      188         bool
222                                                   189 
223 config HAVE_KPROBES                               190 config HAVE_KPROBES
224         bool                                      191         bool
225                                                   192 
226 config HAVE_KRETPROBES                            193 config HAVE_KRETPROBES
227         bool                                      194         bool
228                                                   195 
229 config HAVE_OPTPROBES                             196 config HAVE_OPTPROBES
230         bool                                      197         bool
231                                                   198 
232 config HAVE_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE                     199 config HAVE_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE
233         bool                                      200         bool
234                                                   201 
235 config ARCH_CORRECT_STACKTRACE_ON_KRETPROBE    << 
236         bool                                   << 
237         help                                   << 
238           Since kretprobes modifies return add << 
239           stacktrace may see the kretprobe tra << 
240           of correct one. If the architecture  << 
241           unwinder can adjust such entries, se << 
242                                                << 
243 config HAVE_FUNCTION_ERROR_INJECTION              202 config HAVE_FUNCTION_ERROR_INJECTION
244         bool                                      203         bool
245                                                   204 
246 config HAVE_NMI                                   205 config HAVE_NMI
247         bool                                      206         bool
248                                                   207 
249 config HAVE_FUNCTION_DESCRIPTORS               << 
250         bool                                   << 
251                                                << 
252 config TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT                     208 config TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT
253         bool                                      209         bool
254                                                   210 
255 config TRACE_IRQFLAGS_NMI_SUPPORT                 211 config TRACE_IRQFLAGS_NMI_SUPPORT
256         bool                                      212         bool
257                                                   213 
258 #                                                 214 #
259 # An arch should select this if it provides al    215 # An arch should select this if it provides all these things:
260 #                                                 216 #
261 #       task_pt_regs()          in asm/process    217 #       task_pt_regs()          in asm/processor.h or asm/ptrace.h
262 #       arch_has_single_step()  if there is ha    218 #       arch_has_single_step()  if there is hardware single-step support
263 #       arch_has_block_step()   if there is ha    219 #       arch_has_block_step()   if there is hardware block-step support
264 #       asm/syscall.h           supplying asm-    220 #       asm/syscall.h           supplying asm-generic/syscall.h interface
265 #       linux/regset.h          user_regset in    221 #       linux/regset.h          user_regset interfaces
266 #       CORE_DUMP_USE_REGSET    #define'd in l    222 #       CORE_DUMP_USE_REGSET    #define'd in linux/elf.h
267 #       TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE       calls ptrace_r !! 223 #       TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE       calls tracehook_report_syscall_{entry,exit}
268 #       TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME       calls resume_u !! 224 #       TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME       calls tracehook_notify_resume()
                                                   >> 225 #       signal delivery         calls tracehook_signal_handler()
269 #                                                 226 #
270 config HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK                        227 config HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK
271         bool                                      228         bool
272                                                   229 
273 config HAVE_DMA_CONTIGUOUS                        230 config HAVE_DMA_CONTIGUOUS
274         bool                                      231         bool
275                                                   232 
276 config GENERIC_SMP_IDLE_THREAD                    233 config GENERIC_SMP_IDLE_THREAD
277         bool                                      234         bool
278                                                   235 
279 config GENERIC_IDLE_POLL_SETUP                    236 config GENERIC_IDLE_POLL_SETUP
280         bool                                      237         bool
281                                                   238 
282 config ARCH_HAS_FORTIFY_SOURCE                    239 config ARCH_HAS_FORTIFY_SOURCE
283         bool                                      240         bool
284         help                                      241         help
285           An architecture should select this w    242           An architecture should select this when it can successfully
286           build and run with CONFIG_FORTIFY_SO    243           build and run with CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE.
287                                                   244 
288 #                                                 245 #
289 # Select if the arch provides a historic keepi    246 # Select if the arch provides a historic keepinit alias for the retain_initrd
290 # command line option                             247 # command line option
291 #                                                 248 #
292 config ARCH_HAS_KEEPINITRD                        249 config ARCH_HAS_KEEPINITRD
293         bool                                      250         bool
294                                                   251 
295 # Select if arch has all set_memory_ro/rw/x/nx    252 # Select if arch has all set_memory_ro/rw/x/nx() functions in asm/cacheflush.h
296 config ARCH_HAS_SET_MEMORY                        253 config ARCH_HAS_SET_MEMORY
297         bool                                      254         bool
298                                                   255 
299 # Select if arch has all set_direct_map_invali    256 # Select if arch has all set_direct_map_invalid/default() functions
300 config ARCH_HAS_SET_DIRECT_MAP                    257 config ARCH_HAS_SET_DIRECT_MAP
301         bool                                      258         bool
302                                                   259 
303 #                                                 260 #
304 # Select if the architecture provides the arch    261 # Select if the architecture provides the arch_dma_set_uncached symbol to
305 # either provide an uncached segment alias for    262 # either provide an uncached segment alias for a DMA allocation, or
306 # to remap the page tables in place.              263 # to remap the page tables in place.
307 #                                                 264 #
308 config ARCH_HAS_DMA_SET_UNCACHED                  265 config ARCH_HAS_DMA_SET_UNCACHED
309         bool                                      266         bool
310                                                   267 
311 #                                                 268 #
312 # Select if the architectures provides the arc    269 # Select if the architectures provides the arch_dma_clear_uncached symbol
313 # to undo an in-place page table remap for unc    270 # to undo an in-place page table remap for uncached access.
314 #                                                 271 #
315 config ARCH_HAS_DMA_CLEAR_UNCACHED                272 config ARCH_HAS_DMA_CLEAR_UNCACHED
316         bool                                      273         bool
317                                                   274 
318 config ARCH_HAS_CPU_FINALIZE_INIT                 275 config ARCH_HAS_CPU_FINALIZE_INIT
319         bool                                      276         bool
320                                                   277 
321 # The architecture has a per-task state that i !! 278 # Select if arch init_task must go in the __init_task_data section
322 config ARCH_HAS_CPU_PASID                      !! 279 config ARCH_TASK_STRUCT_ON_STACK
                                                   >> 280         bool
                                                   >> 281 
                                                   >> 282 # Select if arch has its private alloc_task_struct() function
                                                   >> 283 config ARCH_TASK_STRUCT_ALLOCATOR
323         bool                                      284         bool
324         select IOMMU_MM_DATA                   << 
325                                                   285 
326 config HAVE_ARCH_THREAD_STRUCT_WHITELIST          286 config HAVE_ARCH_THREAD_STRUCT_WHITELIST
327         bool                                      287         bool
                                                   >> 288         depends on !ARCH_TASK_STRUCT_ALLOCATOR
328         help                                      289         help
329           An architecture should select this t    290           An architecture should select this to provide hardened usercopy
330           knowledge about what region of the t    291           knowledge about what region of the thread_struct should be
331           whitelisted for copying to userspace    292           whitelisted for copying to userspace. Normally this is only the
332           FPU registers. Specifically, arch_th    293           FPU registers. Specifically, arch_thread_struct_whitelist()
333           should be implemented. Without this,    294           should be implemented. Without this, the entire thread_struct
334           field in task_struct will be left wh    295           field in task_struct will be left whitelisted.
335                                                   296 
                                                   >> 297 # Select if arch has its private alloc_thread_stack() function
                                                   >> 298 config ARCH_THREAD_STACK_ALLOCATOR
                                                   >> 299         bool
                                                   >> 300 
336 # Select if arch wants to size task_struct dyn    301 # Select if arch wants to size task_struct dynamically via arch_task_struct_size:
337 config ARCH_WANTS_DYNAMIC_TASK_STRUCT             302 config ARCH_WANTS_DYNAMIC_TASK_STRUCT
338         bool                                      303         bool
339                                                   304 
340 config ARCH_WANTS_NO_INSTR                        305 config ARCH_WANTS_NO_INSTR
341         bool                                      306         bool
342         help                                      307         help
343           An architecture should select this i    308           An architecture should select this if the noinstr macro is being used on
344           functions to denote that the toolcha    309           functions to denote that the toolchain should avoid instrumenting such
345           functions and is required for correc    310           functions and is required for correctness.
346                                                   311 
347 config ARCH_32BIT_OFF_T                           312 config ARCH_32BIT_OFF_T
348         bool                                      313         bool
349         depends on !64BIT                         314         depends on !64BIT
350         help                                      315         help
351           All new 32-bit architectures should     316           All new 32-bit architectures should have 64-bit off_t type on
352           userspace side which corresponds to     317           userspace side which corresponds to the loff_t kernel type. This
353           is the requirement for modern ABIs.     318           is the requirement for modern ABIs. Some existing architectures
354           still support 32-bit off_t. This opt    319           still support 32-bit off_t. This option is enabled for all such
355           architectures explicitly.               320           architectures explicitly.
356                                                   321 
357 # Selected by 64 bit architectures which have     322 # Selected by 64 bit architectures which have a 32 bit f_tinode in struct ustat
358 config ARCH_32BIT_USTAT_F_TINODE                  323 config ARCH_32BIT_USTAT_F_TINODE
359         bool                                      324         bool
360                                                   325 
361 config HAVE_ASM_MODVERSIONS                       326 config HAVE_ASM_MODVERSIONS
362         bool                                      327         bool
363         help                                      328         help
364           This symbol should be selected by an    329           This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it provides
365           <asm/asm-prototypes.h> to support th    330           <asm/asm-prototypes.h> to support the module versioning for symbols
366           exported from assembly code.            331           exported from assembly code.
367                                                   332 
368 config HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API             333 config HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API
369         bool                                      334         bool
370         help                                      335         help
371           This symbol should be selected by an    336           This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it supports
372           the API needed to access registers a    337           the API needed to access registers and stack entries from pt_regs,
373           declared in asm/ptrace.h                338           declared in asm/ptrace.h
374           For example the kprobes-based event     339           For example the kprobes-based event tracer needs this API.
375                                                   340 
376 config HAVE_RSEQ                                  341 config HAVE_RSEQ
377         bool                                      342         bool
378         depends on HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_    343         depends on HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API
379         help                                      344         help
380           This symbol should be selected by an    345           This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it
381           supports an implementation of restar    346           supports an implementation of restartable sequences.
382                                                   347 
383 config HAVE_RUST                               << 
384         bool                                   << 
385         help                                   << 
386           This symbol should be selected by an << 
387           supports Rust.                       << 
388                                                << 
389 config HAVE_FUNCTION_ARG_ACCESS_API               348 config HAVE_FUNCTION_ARG_ACCESS_API
390         bool                                      349         bool
391         help                                      350         help
392           This symbol should be selected by an    351           This symbol should be selected by an architecture if it supports
393           the API needed to access function ar    352           the API needed to access function arguments from pt_regs,
394           declared in asm/ptrace.h                353           declared in asm/ptrace.h
395                                                   354 
396 config HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT                         355 config HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT
397         bool                                      356         bool
398         depends on PERF_EVENTS                    357         depends on PERF_EVENTS
399                                                   358 
400 config HAVE_MIXED_BREAKPOINTS_REGS                359 config HAVE_MIXED_BREAKPOINTS_REGS
401         bool                                      360         bool
402         depends on HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT             361         depends on HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT
403         help                                      362         help
404           Depending on the arch implementation    363           Depending on the arch implementation of hardware breakpoints,
405           some of them have separate registers    364           some of them have separate registers for data and instruction
406           breakpoints addresses, others have m    365           breakpoints addresses, others have mixed registers to store
407           them but define the access type in a    366           them but define the access type in a control register.
408           Select this option if your arch impl    367           Select this option if your arch implements breakpoints under the
409           latter fashion.                         368           latter fashion.
410                                                   369 
411 config HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER                  370 config HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER
412         bool                                      371         bool
413                                                   372 
414 config HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI                       373 config HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI
415         bool                                      374         bool
416         help                                      375         help
417           System hardware can generate an NMI     376           System hardware can generate an NMI using the perf event
418           subsystem.  Also has support for cal    377           subsystem.  Also has support for calculating CPU cycle events
419           to determine how many clock cycles i    378           to determine how many clock cycles in a given period.
420                                                   379 
421 config HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF              380 config HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF
422         bool                                      381         bool
423         depends on HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI           382         depends on HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI
424         help                                      383         help
425           The arch chooses to use the generic     384           The arch chooses to use the generic perf-NMI-based hardlockup
426           detector. Must define HAVE_PERF_EVEN    385           detector. Must define HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI.
427                                                   386 
428 config HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_ARCH           !! 387 config HAVE_NMI_WATCHDOG
                                                   >> 388         depends on HAVE_NMI
429         bool                                      389         bool
430         help                                      390         help
431           The arch provides its own hardlockup !! 391           The arch provides a low level NMI watchdog. It provides
432           of the generic ones.                 !! 392           asm/nmi.h, and defines its own arch_touch_nmi_watchdog().
433                                                   393 
434           It uses the same command line parame !! 394 config HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_ARCH
435           as the generic hardlockup detectors. !! 395         bool
                                                   >> 396         select HAVE_NMI_WATCHDOG
                                                   >> 397         help
                                                   >> 398           The arch chooses to provide its own hardlockup detector, which is
                                                   >> 399           a superset of the HAVE_NMI_WATCHDOG. It also conforms to config
                                                   >> 400           interfaces and parameters provided by hardlockup detector subsystem.
436                                                   401 
437 config HAVE_PERF_REGS                             402 config HAVE_PERF_REGS
438         bool                                      403         bool
439         help                                      404         help
440           Support selective register dumps for    405           Support selective register dumps for perf events. This includes
441           bit-mapping of each registers and a     406           bit-mapping of each registers and a unique architecture id.
442                                                   407 
443 config HAVE_PERF_USER_STACK_DUMP                  408 config HAVE_PERF_USER_STACK_DUMP
444         bool                                      409         bool
445         help                                      410         help
446           Support user stack dumps for perf ev    411           Support user stack dumps for perf event samples. This needs
447           access to the user stack pointer whi    412           access to the user stack pointer which is not unified across
448           architectures.                          413           architectures.
449                                                   414 
450 config HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL                       415 config HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL
451         bool                                      416         bool
452                                                   417 
453 config HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL_RELATIVE              418 config HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL_RELATIVE
454         bool                                      419         bool
455                                                   420 
456 config MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE                      421 config MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE
457         bool                                      422         bool
458                                                   423 
459 config MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE                  424 config MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE
460         bool                                      425         bool
461         select MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE              426         select MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE
462                                                   427 
463 config MMU_GATHER_PAGE_SIZE                       428 config MMU_GATHER_PAGE_SIZE
464         bool                                      429         bool
465                                                   430 
466 config MMU_GATHER_NO_RANGE                        431 config MMU_GATHER_NO_RANGE
467         bool                                      432         bool
468         select MMU_GATHER_MERGE_VMAS           << 
469                                                << 
470 config MMU_GATHER_NO_FLUSH_CACHE               << 
471         bool                                   << 
472                                                << 
473 config MMU_GATHER_MERGE_VMAS                   << 
474         bool                                   << 
475                                                   433 
476 config MMU_GATHER_NO_GATHER                       434 config MMU_GATHER_NO_GATHER
477         bool                                      435         bool
478         depends on MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE          436         depends on MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE
479                                                   437 
480 config ARCH_WANT_IRQS_OFF_ACTIVATE_MM             438 config ARCH_WANT_IRQS_OFF_ACTIVATE_MM
481         bool                                      439         bool
482         help                                      440         help
483           Temporary select until all architect    441           Temporary select until all architectures can be converted to have
484           irqs disabled over activate_mm. Arch    442           irqs disabled over activate_mm. Architectures that do IPI based TLB
485           shootdowns should enable this.          443           shootdowns should enable this.
486                                                   444 
487 # Use normal mm refcounting for MMU_LAZY_TLB k << 
488 # MMU_LAZY_TLB_REFCOUNT=n can improve the scal << 
489 # to/from kernel threads when the same mm is r << 
490 # multi-threaded application), by reducing con << 
491 #                                              << 
492 # This can be disabled if the architecture ens << 
493 # "lazy tlb" beyond its final refcount (i.e.,  << 
494 # or its kernel page tables). This could be ar << 
495 # final exit(2) TLB flush, for example.        << 
496 #                                              << 
497 # To implement this, an arch *must*:           << 
498 # Ensure the _lazy_tlb variants of mmgrab/mmdr << 
499 # the lazy tlb reference of a kthread's ->acti << 
500 # converted already).                          << 
501 config MMU_LAZY_TLB_REFCOUNT                   << 
502         def_bool y                             << 
503         depends on !MMU_LAZY_TLB_SHOOTDOWN     << 
504                                                << 
505 # This option allows MMU_LAZY_TLB_REFCOUNT=n.  << 
506 # mm as a lazy tlb beyond its last reference c << 
507 # users before the mm is deallocated. __mmdrop << 
508 # be using the mm as a lazy tlb, so that they  << 
509 # init_mm for their active mm. mm_cpumask(mm)  << 
510 # may be using mm as a lazy tlb mm.            << 
511 #                                              << 
512 # To implement this, an arch *must*:           << 
513 # - At the time of the final mmdrop of the mm, << 
514 #   at least all possible CPUs in which the mm << 
515 # - It must meet the requirements for MMU_LAZY << 
516 config MMU_LAZY_TLB_SHOOTDOWN                  << 
517         bool                                   << 
518                                                << 
519 config ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG                 445 config ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
520         bool                                      446         bool
521                                                   447 
522 config ARCH_HAVE_EXTRA_ELF_NOTES               << 
523         bool                                   << 
524         help                                   << 
525           An architecture should select this i << 
526           arch-specific ELF note section to co << 
527           functions: elf_coredump_extra_notes_ << 
528           elf_coredump_extra_notes_write() whi << 
529           dumper.                              << 
530                                                << 
531 config ARCH_HAS_NMI_SAFE_THIS_CPU_OPS          << 
532         bool                                   << 
533                                                << 
534 config HAVE_ALIGNED_STRUCT_PAGE                   448 config HAVE_ALIGNED_STRUCT_PAGE
535         bool                                      449         bool
536         help                                      450         help
537           This makes sure that struct pages ar    451           This makes sure that struct pages are double word aligned and that
538           e.g. the SLUB allocator can perform     452           e.g. the SLUB allocator can perform double word atomic operations
539           on a struct page for better performa    453           on a struct page for better performance. However selecting this
540           might increase the size of a struct     454           might increase the size of a struct page by a word.
541                                                   455 
542 config HAVE_CMPXCHG_LOCAL                         456 config HAVE_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
543         bool                                      457         bool
544                                                   458 
545 config HAVE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE                        459 config HAVE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
546         bool                                      460         bool
547                                                   461 
548 config ARCH_WEAK_RELEASE_ACQUIRE                  462 config ARCH_WEAK_RELEASE_ACQUIRE
549         bool                                      463         bool
550                                                   464 
551 config ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION                465 config ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
552         bool                                      466         bool
553                                                   467 
554 config ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION         468 config ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
555         bool                                      469         bool
556                                                   470 
557 config ARCH_WANT_OLD_COMPAT_IPC                   471 config ARCH_WANT_OLD_COMPAT_IPC
558         select ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERS    472         select ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
559         bool                                      473         bool
560                                                   474 
561 config HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP                          475 config HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP
562         bool                                      476         bool
563         help                                      477         help
564           An arch should select this symbol to    478           An arch should select this symbol to support seccomp mode 1 (the fixed
565           syscall policy), and must provide an    479           syscall policy), and must provide an overrides for __NR_seccomp_sigreturn,
566           and compat syscalls if the asm-gener    480           and compat syscalls if the asm-generic/seccomp.h defaults need adjustment:
567           - __NR_seccomp_read_32                  481           - __NR_seccomp_read_32
568           - __NR_seccomp_write_32                 482           - __NR_seccomp_write_32
569           - __NR_seccomp_exit_32                  483           - __NR_seccomp_exit_32
570           - __NR_seccomp_sigreturn_32             484           - __NR_seccomp_sigreturn_32
571                                                   485 
572 config HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER                   486 config HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER
573         bool                                      487         bool
574         select HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP                  488         select HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP
575         help                                      489         help
576           An arch should select this symbol if    490           An arch should select this symbol if it provides all of these things:
577           - all the requirements for HAVE_ARCH    491           - all the requirements for HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP
578           - syscall_get_arch()                    492           - syscall_get_arch()
579           - syscall_get_arguments()               493           - syscall_get_arguments()
580           - syscall_rollback()                    494           - syscall_rollback()
581           - syscall_set_return_value()            495           - syscall_set_return_value()
582           - SIGSYS siginfo_t support              496           - SIGSYS siginfo_t support
583           - secure_computing is called from a     497           - secure_computing is called from a ptrace_event()-safe context
584           - secure_computing return value is c    498           - secure_computing return value is checked and a return value of -1
585             results in the system call being s    499             results in the system call being skipped immediately.
586           - seccomp syscall wired up              500           - seccomp syscall wired up
587           - if !HAVE_SPARSE_SYSCALL_NR, have S    501           - if !HAVE_SPARSE_SYSCALL_NR, have SECCOMP_ARCH_NATIVE,
588             SECCOMP_ARCH_NATIVE_NR, SECCOMP_AR    502             SECCOMP_ARCH_NATIVE_NR, SECCOMP_ARCH_NATIVE_NAME defined. If
589             COMPAT is supported, have the SECC    503             COMPAT is supported, have the SECCOMP_ARCH_COMPAT* defines too.
590                                                   504 
591 config SECCOMP                                    505 config SECCOMP
592         prompt "Enable seccomp to safely execu    506         prompt "Enable seccomp to safely execute untrusted bytecode"
593         def_bool y                                507         def_bool y
594         depends on HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP              508         depends on HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP
595         help                                      509         help
596           This kernel feature is useful for nu    510           This kernel feature is useful for number crunching applications
597           that may need to handle untrusted by    511           that may need to handle untrusted bytecode during their
598           execution. By using pipes or other t    512           execution. By using pipes or other transports made available
599           to the process as file descriptors s    513           to the process as file descriptors supporting the read/write
600           syscalls, it's possible to isolate t    514           syscalls, it's possible to isolate those applications in their
601           own address space using seccomp. Onc    515           own address space using seccomp. Once seccomp is enabled via
602           prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP) or the seccomp    516           prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP) or the seccomp() syscall, it cannot be
603           disabled and the task is only allowe    517           disabled and the task is only allowed to execute a few safe
604           syscalls defined by each seccomp mod    518           syscalls defined by each seccomp mode.
605                                                   519 
606           If unsure, say Y.                       520           If unsure, say Y.
607                                                   521 
608 config SECCOMP_FILTER                             522 config SECCOMP_FILTER
609         def_bool y                                523         def_bool y
610         depends on HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER &&    524         depends on HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER && SECCOMP && NET
611         help                                      525         help
612           Enable tasks to build secure computi    526           Enable tasks to build secure computing environments defined
613           in terms of Berkeley Packet Filter p    527           in terms of Berkeley Packet Filter programs which implement
614           task-defined system call filtering p    528           task-defined system call filtering polices.
615                                                   529 
616           See Documentation/userspace-api/secc    530           See Documentation/userspace-api/seccomp_filter.rst for details.
617                                                   531 
618 config SECCOMP_CACHE_DEBUG                        532 config SECCOMP_CACHE_DEBUG
619         bool "Show seccomp filter cache status    533         bool "Show seccomp filter cache status in /proc/pid/seccomp_cache"
620         depends on SECCOMP_FILTER && !HAVE_SPA    534         depends on SECCOMP_FILTER && !HAVE_SPARSE_SYSCALL_NR
621         depends on PROC_FS                        535         depends on PROC_FS
622         help                                      536         help
623           This enables the /proc/pid/seccomp_c    537           This enables the /proc/pid/seccomp_cache interface to monitor
624           seccomp cache data. The file format     538           seccomp cache data. The file format is subject to change. Reading
625           the file requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN.        539           the file requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN.
626                                                   540 
627           This option is for debugging only. E    541           This option is for debugging only. Enabling presents the risk that
628           an adversary may be able to infer th    542           an adversary may be able to infer the seccomp filter logic.
629                                                   543 
630           If unsure, say N.                       544           If unsure, say N.
631                                                   545 
632 config HAVE_ARCH_STACKLEAK                        546 config HAVE_ARCH_STACKLEAK
633         bool                                      547         bool
634         help                                      548         help
635           An architecture should select this i    549           An architecture should select this if it has the code which
636           fills the used part of the kernel st    550           fills the used part of the kernel stack with the STACKLEAK_POISON
637           value before returning from system c    551           value before returning from system calls.
638                                                   552 
639 config HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR                        553 config HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR
640         bool                                      554         bool
641         help                                      555         help
642           An arch should select this symbol if    556           An arch should select this symbol if:
643           - it has implemented a stack canary     557           - it has implemented a stack canary (e.g. __stack_chk_guard)
644                                                   558 
645 config STACKPROTECTOR                             559 config STACKPROTECTOR
646         bool "Stack Protector buffer overflow     560         bool "Stack Protector buffer overflow detection"
647         depends on HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR            561         depends on HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR
648         depends on $(cc-option,-fstack-protect    562         depends on $(cc-option,-fstack-protector)
649         default y                                 563         default y
650         help                                      564         help
651           This option turns on the "stack-prot    565           This option turns on the "stack-protector" GCC feature. This
652           feature puts, at the beginning of fu    566           feature puts, at the beginning of functions, a canary value on
653           the stack just before the return add    567           the stack just before the return address, and validates
654           the value just before actually retur    568           the value just before actually returning.  Stack based buffer
655           overflows (that need to overwrite th    569           overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also
656           overwrite the canary, which gets det    570           overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then
657           neutralized via a kernel panic.         571           neutralized via a kernel panic.
658                                                   572 
659           Functions will have the stack-protec    573           Functions will have the stack-protector canary logic added if they
660           have an 8-byte or larger character a    574           have an 8-byte or larger character array on the stack.
661                                                   575 
662           This feature requires gcc version 4.    576           This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution
663           gcc with the feature backported ("-f    577           gcc with the feature backported ("-fstack-protector").
664                                                   578 
665           On an x86 "defconfig" build, this fe    579           On an x86 "defconfig" build, this feature adds canary checks to
666           about 3% of all kernel functions, wh    580           about 3% of all kernel functions, which increases kernel code size
667           by about 0.3%.                          581           by about 0.3%.
668                                                   582 
669 config STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG                      583 config STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG
670         bool "Strong Stack Protector"             584         bool "Strong Stack Protector"
671         depends on STACKPROTECTOR                 585         depends on STACKPROTECTOR
672         depends on $(cc-option,-fstack-protect    586         depends on $(cc-option,-fstack-protector-strong)
673         default y                                 587         default y
674         help                                      588         help
675           Functions will have the stack-protec    589           Functions will have the stack-protector canary logic added in any
676           of the following conditions:            590           of the following conditions:
677                                                   591 
678           - local variable's address used as p    592           - local variable's address used as part of the right hand side of an
679             assignment or function argument       593             assignment or function argument
680           - local variable is an array (or uni    594           - local variable is an array (or union containing an array),
681             regardless of array type or length    595             regardless of array type or length
682           - uses register local variables         596           - uses register local variables
683                                                   597 
684           This feature requires gcc version 4.    598           This feature requires gcc version 4.9 or above, or a distribution
685           gcc with the feature backported ("-f    599           gcc with the feature backported ("-fstack-protector-strong").
686                                                   600 
687           On an x86 "defconfig" build, this fe    601           On an x86 "defconfig" build, this feature adds canary checks to
688           about 20% of all kernel functions, w    602           about 20% of all kernel functions, which increases the kernel code
689           size by about 2%.                       603           size by about 2%.
690                                                   604 
691 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_STACK            605 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_STACK
692         bool                                      606         bool
693         help                                      607         help
694           An architecture should select this i !! 608           An architecture should select this if it supports Clang's Shadow
695           Shadow Call Stack and implements run !! 609           Call Stack and implements runtime support for shadow stack
696           switching.                              610           switching.
697                                                   611 
698 config SHADOW_CALL_STACK                          612 config SHADOW_CALL_STACK
699         bool "Shadow Call Stack"               !! 613         bool "Clang Shadow Call Stack"
700         depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_S !! 614         depends on CC_IS_CLANG && ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_STACK
701         depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_ARGS || !! 615         depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS || !FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
702         depends on MMU                            616         depends on MMU
703         help                                      617         help
704           This option enables the compiler's S !! 618           This option enables Clang's Shadow Call Stack, which uses a
705           uses a shadow stack to protect funct !! 619           shadow stack to protect function return addresses from being
706           being overwritten by an attacker. Mo !! 620           overwritten by an attacker. More information can be found in
707           in the compiler's documentation:     !! 621           Clang's documentation:
708                                                   622 
709           - Clang: https://clang.llvm.org/docs !! 623             https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ShadowCallStack.html
710           - GCC: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedoc << 
711                                                   624 
712           Note that security guarantees in the    625           Note that security guarantees in the kernel differ from the
713           ones documented for user space. The     626           ones documented for user space. The kernel must store addresses
714           of shadow stacks in memory, which me    627           of shadow stacks in memory, which means an attacker capable of
715           reading and writing arbitrary memory    628           reading and writing arbitrary memory may be able to locate them
716           and hijack control flow by modifying    629           and hijack control flow by modifying the stacks.
717                                                   630 
718 config DYNAMIC_SCS                             << 
719         bool                                   << 
720         help                                   << 
721           Set by the arch code if it relies on << 
722           shadow call stack push and pop instr << 
723           compiler.                            << 
724                                                << 
725 config LTO                                        631 config LTO
726         bool                                      632         bool
727         help                                      633         help
728           Selected if the kernel will be built    634           Selected if the kernel will be built using the compiler's LTO feature.
729                                                   635 
730 config LTO_CLANG                                  636 config LTO_CLANG
731         bool                                      637         bool
732         select LTO                                638         select LTO
733         help                                      639         help
734           Selected if the kernel will be built    640           Selected if the kernel will be built using Clang's LTO feature.
735                                                   641 
736 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG                    642 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG
737         bool                                      643         bool
738         help                                      644         help
739           An architecture should select this o    645           An architecture should select this option if it supports:
740           - compiling with Clang,                 646           - compiling with Clang,
741           - compiling inline assembly with Cla    647           - compiling inline assembly with Clang's integrated assembler,
742           - and linking with LLD.                 648           - and linking with LLD.
743                                                   649 
744 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG_THIN               650 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG_THIN
745         bool                                      651         bool
746         help                                      652         help
747           An architecture should select this o    653           An architecture should select this option if it can support Clang's
748           ThinLTO mode.                           654           ThinLTO mode.
749                                                   655 
750 config HAS_LTO_CLANG                              656 config HAS_LTO_CLANG
751         def_bool y                                657         def_bool y
752         depends on CC_IS_CLANG && LD_IS_LLD && !! 658         # Clang >= 11: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/510
                                                   >> 659         depends on CC_IS_CLANG && CLANG_VERSION >= 110000 && LD_IS_LLD && AS_IS_LLVM
753         depends on $(success,$(NM) --help | he    660         depends on $(success,$(NM) --help | head -n 1 | grep -qi llvm)
754         depends on $(success,$(AR) --help | he    661         depends on $(success,$(AR) --help | head -n 1 | grep -qi llvm)
755         depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG        662         depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG
756         depends on !FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_RECORDMC    663         depends on !FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_RECORDMCOUNT
757         # https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/l !! 664         depends on !KASAN || KASAN_HW_TAGS
758         depends on (!KASAN || KASAN_HW_TAGS || << 
759         depends on (!KCOV || CLANG_VERSION >=  << 
760         depends on !GCOV_KERNEL                   665         depends on !GCOV_KERNEL
761         help                                      666         help
762           The compiler and Kconfig options sup    667           The compiler and Kconfig options support building with Clang's
763           LTO.                                    668           LTO.
764                                                   669 
765 choice                                            670 choice
766         prompt "Link Time Optimization (LTO)"     671         prompt "Link Time Optimization (LTO)"
767         default LTO_NONE                          672         default LTO_NONE
768         help                                      673         help
769           This option enables Link Time Optimi    674           This option enables Link Time Optimization (LTO), which allows the
770           compiler to optimize binaries global    675           compiler to optimize binaries globally.
771                                                   676 
772           If unsure, select LTO_NONE. Note tha    677           If unsure, select LTO_NONE. Note that LTO is very resource-intensive
773           so it's disabled by default.            678           so it's disabled by default.
774                                                   679 
775 config LTO_NONE                                   680 config LTO_NONE
776         bool "None"                               681         bool "None"
777         help                                      682         help
778           Build the kernel normally, without L    683           Build the kernel normally, without Link Time Optimization (LTO).
779                                                   684 
780 config LTO_CLANG_FULL                             685 config LTO_CLANG_FULL
781         bool "Clang Full LTO (EXPERIMENTAL)"      686         bool "Clang Full LTO (EXPERIMENTAL)"
782         depends on HAS_LTO_CLANG                  687         depends on HAS_LTO_CLANG
783         depends on !COMPILE_TEST                  688         depends on !COMPILE_TEST
784         select LTO_CLANG                          689         select LTO_CLANG
785         help                                      690         help
786           This option enables Clang's full Lin !! 691           This option enables Clang's full Link Time Optimization (LTO), which
787           allows the compiler to optimize the  !! 692           allows the compiler to optimize the kernel globally. If you enable
788           this option, the compiler generates  !! 693           this option, the compiler generates LLVM bitcode instead of ELF
789           object files, and the actual compila !! 694           object files, and the actual compilation from bitcode happens at
790           the LTO link step, which may take se !! 695           the LTO link step, which may take several minutes depending on the
791           kernel configuration. More informati !! 696           kernel configuration. More information can be found from LLVM's
792           documentation:                       !! 697           documentation:
793                                                   698 
794             https://llvm.org/docs/LinkTimeOpti    699             https://llvm.org/docs/LinkTimeOptimization.html
795                                                   700 
796           During link time, this option can us    701           During link time, this option can use a large amount of RAM, and
797           may take much longer than the ThinLT    702           may take much longer than the ThinLTO option.
798                                                   703 
799 config LTO_CLANG_THIN                             704 config LTO_CLANG_THIN
800         bool "Clang ThinLTO (EXPERIMENTAL)"       705         bool "Clang ThinLTO (EXPERIMENTAL)"
801         depends on HAS_LTO_CLANG && ARCH_SUPPO    706         depends on HAS_LTO_CLANG && ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG_THIN
802         select LTO_CLANG                          707         select LTO_CLANG
803         help                                      708         help
804           This option enables Clang's ThinLTO,    709           This option enables Clang's ThinLTO, which allows for parallel
805           optimization and faster incremental     710           optimization and faster incremental compiles compared to the
806           CONFIG_LTO_CLANG_FULL option. More i    711           CONFIG_LTO_CLANG_FULL option. More information can be found
807           from Clang's documentation:             712           from Clang's documentation:
808                                                   713 
809             https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ThinLT    714             https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ThinLTO.html
810                                                   715 
811           If unsure, say Y.                       716           If unsure, say Y.
812 endchoice                                         717 endchoice
813                                                   718 
814 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CFI_CLANG                    719 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CFI_CLANG
815         bool                                      720         bool
816         help                                      721         help
817           An architecture should select this o    722           An architecture should select this option if it can support Clang's
818           Control-Flow Integrity (CFI) checkin    723           Control-Flow Integrity (CFI) checking.
819                                                   724 
820 config ARCH_USES_CFI_TRAPS                     << 
821         bool                                   << 
822                                                << 
823 config CFI_CLANG                                  725 config CFI_CLANG
824         bool "Use Clang's Control Flow Integri    726         bool "Use Clang's Control Flow Integrity (CFI)"
825         depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_CFI_CLANG     !! 727         depends on LTO_CLANG && ARCH_SUPPORTS_CFI_CLANG
826         depends on $(cc-option,-fsanitize=kcfi !! 728         # Clang >= 12:
                                                   >> 729         # - https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46258
                                                   >> 730         # - https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47479
                                                   >> 731         depends on CLANG_VERSION >= 120000
                                                   >> 732         select KALLSYMS
827         help                                      733         help
828           This option enables Clang's forward- !! 734           This option enables Clang’s forward-edge Control Flow Integrity
829           (CFI) checking, where the compiler i    735           (CFI) checking, where the compiler injects a runtime check to each
830           indirect function call to ensure the    736           indirect function call to ensure the target is a valid function with
831           the correct static type. This restri    737           the correct static type. This restricts possible call targets and
832           makes it more difficult for an attac    738           makes it more difficult for an attacker to exploit bugs that allow
833           the modification of stored function     739           the modification of stored function pointers. More information can be
834           found from Clang's documentation:       740           found from Clang's documentation:
835                                                   741 
836             https://clang.llvm.org/docs/Contro    742             https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ControlFlowIntegrity.html
837                                                   743 
838 config CFI_ICALL_NORMALIZE_INTEGERS            !! 744 config CFI_CLANG_SHADOW
839         bool "Normalize CFI tags for integers" !! 745         bool "Use CFI shadow to speed up cross-module checks"
840         depends on CFI_CLANG                   !! 746         default y
841         depends on HAVE_CFI_ICALL_NORMALIZE_IN !! 747         depends on CFI_CLANG && MODULES
842         help                                      748         help
843           This option normalizes the CFI tags  !! 749           If you select this option, the kernel builds a fast look-up table of
844           integer types of the same size and s !! 750           CFI check functions in loaded modules to reduce performance overhead.
845           tag.                                 << 
846                                                << 
847           The option is separate from CONFIG_R << 
848           When working with build systems that << 
849           convenient to be able to turn on thi << 
850           turned on.                           << 
851                                                << 
852           This option is necessary for using C << 
853                                                   751 
854 config HAVE_CFI_ICALL_NORMALIZE_INTEGERS_CLANG !! 752           If unsure, say Y.
855         def_bool y                             << 
856         depends on $(cc-option,-fsanitize=kcfi << 
857         # With GCOV/KASAN we need this fix: ht << 
858         depends on CLANG_VERSION >= 190103 ||  << 
859                                                << 
860 config HAVE_CFI_ICALL_NORMALIZE_INTEGERS_RUSTC << 
861         def_bool y                             << 
862         depends on HAVE_CFI_ICALL_NORMALIZE_IN << 
863         depends on RUSTC_VERSION >= 107900     << 
864         # With GCOV/KASAN we need this fix: ht << 
865         depends on (RUSTC_LLVM_VERSION >= 1901 << 
866                 (!GCOV_KERNEL && !KASAN_GENERI << 
867                                                   753 
868 config CFI_PERMISSIVE                             754 config CFI_PERMISSIVE
869         bool "Use CFI in permissive mode"         755         bool "Use CFI in permissive mode"
870         depends on CFI_CLANG                      756         depends on CFI_CLANG
871         help                                      757         help
872           When selected, Control Flow Integrit    758           When selected, Control Flow Integrity (CFI) violations result in a
873           warning instead of a kernel panic. T    759           warning instead of a kernel panic. This option should only be used
874           for finding indirect call type misma    760           for finding indirect call type mismatches during development.
875                                                   761 
876           If unsure, say N.                       762           If unsure, say N.
877                                                   763 
878 config HAVE_ARCH_WITHIN_STACK_FRAMES              764 config HAVE_ARCH_WITHIN_STACK_FRAMES
879         bool                                      765         bool
880         help                                      766         help
881           An architecture should select this i    767           An architecture should select this if it can walk the kernel stack
882           frames to determine if an object is     768           frames to determine if an object is part of either the arguments
883           or local variables (i.e. that it exc    769           or local variables (i.e. that it excludes saved return addresses,
884           and similar) by implementing an inli    770           and similar) by implementing an inline arch_within_stack_frames(),
885           which is used by CONFIG_HARDENED_USE    771           which is used by CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY.
886                                                   772 
887 config HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER              !! 773 config HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING
888         bool                                      774         bool
889         help                                      775         help
890           Provide kernel/user boundaries probe    776           Provide kernel/user boundaries probes necessary for subsystems
891           that need it, such as userspace RCU     777           that need it, such as userspace RCU extended quiescent state.
892           Syscalls need to be wrapped inside u    778           Syscalls need to be wrapped inside user_exit()-user_enter(), either
893           optimized behind static key or throu    779           optimized behind static key or through the slow path using TIF_NOHZ
894           flag. Exceptions handlers must be wr    780           flag. Exceptions handlers must be wrapped as well. Irqs are already
895           protected inside ct_irq_enter/ct_irq !! 781           protected inside rcu_irq_enter/rcu_irq_exit() but preemption or signal
896           handling on irq exit still need to b    782           handling on irq exit still need to be protected.
897                                                   783 
898 config HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER_OFFSTACK     !! 784 config HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING_OFFSTACK
899         bool                                      785         bool
900         help                                      786         help
901           Architecture neither relies on excep    787           Architecture neither relies on exception_enter()/exception_exit()
902           nor on schedule_user(). Also preempt    788           nor on schedule_user(). Also preempt_schedule_notrace() and
903           preempt_schedule_irq() can't be call    789           preempt_schedule_irq() can't be called in a preemptible section
904           while context tracking is CT_STATE_U !! 790           while context tracking is CONTEXT_USER. This feature reflects a sane
905           entry implementation where the follo    791           entry implementation where the following requirements are met on
906           critical entry code, ie: before user    792           critical entry code, ie: before user_exit() or after user_enter():
907                                                   793 
908           - Critical entry code isn't preempti    794           - Critical entry code isn't preemptible (or better yet:
909             not interruptible).                   795             not interruptible).
910           - No use of RCU read side critical s !! 796           - No use of RCU read side critical sections, unless rcu_nmi_enter()
911             got called.                           797             got called.
912           - No use of instrumentation, unless     798           - No use of instrumentation, unless instrumentation_begin() got
913             called.                               799             called.
914                                                   800 
915 config HAVE_TIF_NOHZ                              801 config HAVE_TIF_NOHZ
916         bool                                      802         bool
917         help                                      803         help
918           Arch relies on TIF_NOHZ and syscall     804           Arch relies on TIF_NOHZ and syscall slow path to implement context
919           tracking calls to user_enter()/user_    805           tracking calls to user_enter()/user_exit().
920                                                   806 
921 config HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING                   807 config HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING
922         bool                                      808         bool
923                                                   809 
924 config HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_IDLE              810 config HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_IDLE
925         bool                                      811         bool
926         help                                      812         help
927           Architecture has its own way to acco    813           Architecture has its own way to account idle CPU time and therefore
928           doesn't implement vtime_account_idle    814           doesn't implement vtime_account_idle().
929                                                   815 
930 config ARCH_HAS_SCALED_CPUTIME                    816 config ARCH_HAS_SCALED_CPUTIME
931         bool                                      817         bool
932                                                   818 
933 config HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN               819 config HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN
934         bool                                      820         bool
935         default y if 64BIT                        821         default y if 64BIT
936         help                                      822         help
937           With VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN, cputim    823           With VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN, cputime_t becomes 64-bit.
938           Before enabling this option, arch co    824           Before enabling this option, arch code must be audited
939           to ensure there are no races in conc    825           to ensure there are no races in concurrent read/write of
940           cputime_t. For example, reading/writ    826           cputime_t. For example, reading/writing 64-bit cputime_t on
941           some 32-bit arches may require multi    827           some 32-bit arches may require multiple accesses, so proper
942           locking is needed to protect against    828           locking is needed to protect against concurrent accesses.
943                                                   829 
944 config HAVE_IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING                   830 config HAVE_IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING
945         bool                                      831         bool
946         help                                      832         help
947           Archs need to ensure they use a high    833           Archs need to ensure they use a high enough resolution clock to
948           support irq time accounting and then    834           support irq time accounting and then call enable_sched_clock_irqtime().
949                                                   835 
950 config HAVE_MOVE_PUD                              836 config HAVE_MOVE_PUD
951         bool                                      837         bool
952         help                                      838         help
953           Architectures that select this are a    839           Architectures that select this are able to move page tables at the
954           PUD level. If there are only 3 page     840           PUD level. If there are only 3 page table levels, the move effectively
955           happens at the PGD level.               841           happens at the PGD level.
956                                                   842 
957 config HAVE_MOVE_PMD                              843 config HAVE_MOVE_PMD
958         bool                                      844         bool
959         help                                      845         help
960           Archs that select this are able to m    846           Archs that select this are able to move page tables at the PMD level.
961                                                   847 
962 config HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE             848 config HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
963         bool                                      849         bool
964                                                   850 
965 config HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_PUD         851 config HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_PUD
966         bool                                      852         bool
967                                                   853 
968 config HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMAP                        854 config HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMAP
969         bool                                      855         bool
970                                                   856 
971 #                                                 857 #
972 #  Archs that select this would be capable of     858 #  Archs that select this would be capable of PMD-sized vmaps (i.e.,
973 #  arch_vmap_pmd_supported() returns true). Th !! 859 #  arch_vmap_pmd_supported() returns true), and they must make no assumptions
974 #  must be used to enable allocations to use h !! 860 #  that vmalloc memory is mapped with PAGE_SIZE ptes. The VM_NO_HUGE_VMAP flag
                                                   >> 861 #  can be used to prohibit arch-specific allocations from using hugepages to
                                                   >> 862 #  help with this (e.g., modules may require it).
975 #                                                 863 #
976 config HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMALLOC                     864 config HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMALLOC
977         depends on HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMAP            865         depends on HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMAP
978         bool                                      866         bool
979                                                   867 
980 config ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE                   868 config ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE
981         bool                                      869         bool
982                                                   870 
983 # Archs that want to use pmd_mkwrite on kernel << 
984 # if there are no userspace memory management  << 
985 config ARCH_WANT_KERNEL_PMD_MKWRITE            << 
986         bool                                   << 
987                                                << 
988 config ARCH_WANT_PMD_MKWRITE                   << 
989         def_bool TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE || ARCH_ << 
990                                                << 
991 config HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY                       871 config HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY
992         bool                                      872         bool
993                                                   873 
994 config HAVE_MOD_ARCH_SPECIFIC                     874 config HAVE_MOD_ARCH_SPECIFIC
995         bool                                      875         bool
996         help                                      876         help
997           The arch uses struct mod_arch_specif    877           The arch uses struct mod_arch_specific to store data.  Many arches
998           just need a simple module loader wit    878           just need a simple module loader without arch specific data - those
999           should not enable this.                 879           should not enable this.
1000                                                  880 
1001 config MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA                      881 config MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA
1002         bool                                     882         bool
1003         help                                     883         help
1004           Modules only use ELF RELA relocatio    884           Modules only use ELF RELA relocations.  Modules with ELF REL
1005           relocations will give an error.        885           relocations will give an error.
1006                                                  886 
1007 config MODULES_USE_ELF_REL                       887 config MODULES_USE_ELF_REL
1008         bool                                     888         bool
1009         help                                     889         help
1010           Modules only use ELF REL relocation    890           Modules only use ELF REL relocations.  Modules with ELF RELA
1011           relocations will give an error.        891           relocations will give an error.
1012                                                  892 
1013 config ARCH_WANTS_MODULES_DATA_IN_VMALLOC     << 
1014         bool                                  << 
1015         help                                  << 
1016           For architectures like powerpc/32 w << 
1017           allocation and need to allocate mod << 
1018                                               << 
1019 config ARCH_WANTS_EXECMEM_LATE                << 
1020         bool                                  << 
1021         help                                  << 
1022           For architectures that do not alloc << 
1023           boot, but rather require its initia << 
1024           enough entropy for module space ran << 
1025           arm64.                              << 
1026                                               << 
1027 config HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK                893 config HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK
1028         bool                                     894         bool
1029         help                                     895         help
1030           Architecture doesn't only execute t    896           Architecture doesn't only execute the irq handler on the irq stack
1031           but also irq_exit(). This way we ca    897           but also irq_exit(). This way we can process softirqs on this irq
1032           stack instead of switching to a new    898           stack instead of switching to a new one when we call __do_softirq()
1033           in the end of an hardirq.              899           in the end of an hardirq.
1034           This spares a stack switch and impr    900           This spares a stack switch and improves cache usage on softirq
1035           processing.                            901           processing.
1036                                                  902 
1037 config HAVE_SOFTIRQ_ON_OWN_STACK                 903 config HAVE_SOFTIRQ_ON_OWN_STACK
1038         bool                                     904         bool
1039         help                                     905         help
1040           Architecture provides a function to    906           Architecture provides a function to run __do_softirq() on a
1041           separate stack.                        907           separate stack.
1042                                                  908 
1043 config SOFTIRQ_ON_OWN_STACK                   << 
1044         def_bool HAVE_SOFTIRQ_ON_OWN_STACK && << 
1045                                               << 
1046 config ALTERNATE_USER_ADDRESS_SPACE           << 
1047         bool                                  << 
1048         help                                  << 
1049           Architectures set this when the CPU << 
1050           spaces for kernel and user space po << 
1051           access_ok() check on a __user point << 
1052                                               << 
1053 config PGTABLE_LEVELS                            909 config PGTABLE_LEVELS
1054         int                                      910         int
1055         default 2                                911         default 2
1056                                                  912 
1057 config ARCH_HAS_ELF_RANDOMIZE                    913 config ARCH_HAS_ELF_RANDOMIZE
1058         bool                                     914         bool
1059         help                                     915         help
1060           An architecture supports choosing r    916           An architecture supports choosing randomized locations for
1061           stack, mmap, brk, and ET_DYN. Defin    917           stack, mmap, brk, and ET_DYN. Defined functions:
1062           - arch_mmap_rnd()                      918           - arch_mmap_rnd()
1063           - arch_randomize_brk()                 919           - arch_randomize_brk()
1064                                                  920 
1065 config HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS                   921 config HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS
1066         bool                                     922         bool
1067         help                                     923         help
1068           An arch should select this symbol i    924           An arch should select this symbol if it supports setting a variable
1069           number of bits for use in establish    925           number of bits for use in establishing the base address for mmap
1070           allocations, has MMU enabled and pr    926           allocations, has MMU enabled and provides values for both:
1071           - ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN               927           - ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN
1072           - ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX               928           - ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX
1073                                                  929 
1074 config HAVE_EXIT_THREAD                          930 config HAVE_EXIT_THREAD
1075         bool                                     931         bool
1076         help                                     932         help
1077           An architecture implements exit_thr    933           An architecture implements exit_thread.
1078                                                  934 
1079 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN                    935 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN
1080         int                                      936         int
1081                                                  937 
1082 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX                    938 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX
1083         int                                      939         int
1084                                                  940 
1085 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_DEFAULT                941 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_DEFAULT
1086         int                                      942         int
1087                                                  943 
1088 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS                        944 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS
1089         int "Number of bits to use for ASLR o    945         int "Number of bits to use for ASLR of mmap base address" if EXPERT
1090         range ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN ARCH_MMA    946         range ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX
1091         default ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_DEFAULT if    947         default ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_DEFAULT if ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_DEFAULT
1092         default ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN           948         default ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN
1093         depends on HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS       949         depends on HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS
1094         help                                     950         help
1095           This value can be used to select th    951           This value can be used to select the number of bits to use to
1096           determine the random offset to the     952           determine the random offset to the base address of vma regions
1097           resulting from mmap allocations. Th    953           resulting from mmap allocations. This value will be bounded
1098           by the architecture's minimum and m    954           by the architecture's minimum and maximum supported values.
1099                                                  955 
1100           This value can be changed after boo    956           This value can be changed after boot using the
1101           /proc/sys/vm/mmap_rnd_bits tunable     957           /proc/sys/vm/mmap_rnd_bits tunable
1102                                                  958 
1103 config HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS            959 config HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS
1104         bool                                     960         bool
1105         help                                     961         help
1106           An arch should select this symbol i    962           An arch should select this symbol if it supports running applications
1107           in compatibility mode, supports set    963           in compatibility mode, supports setting a variable number of bits for
1108           use in establishing the base addres    964           use in establishing the base address for mmap allocations, has MMU
1109           enabled and provides values for bot    965           enabled and provides values for both:
1110           - ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN        966           - ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN
1111           - ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MAX        967           - ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MAX
1112                                                  968 
1113 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN             969 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN
1114         int                                      970         int
1115                                                  971 
1116 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MAX             972 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MAX
1117         int                                      973         int
1118                                                  974 
1119 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_DEFAULT         975 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_DEFAULT
1120         int                                      976         int
1121                                                  977 
1122 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS                 978 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS
1123         int "Number of bits to use for ASLR o    979         int "Number of bits to use for ASLR of mmap base address for compatible applications" if EXPERT
1124         range ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN A    980         range ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MAX
1125         default ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_DEF    981         default ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_DEFAULT if ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_DEFAULT
1126         default ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN    982         default ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN
1127         depends on HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_    983         depends on HAVE_ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS
1128         help                                     984         help
1129           This value can be used to select th    985           This value can be used to select the number of bits to use to
1130           determine the random offset to the     986           determine the random offset to the base address of vma regions
1131           resulting from mmap allocations for    987           resulting from mmap allocations for compatible applications This
1132           value will be bounded by the archit    988           value will be bounded by the architecture's minimum and maximum
1133           supported values.                      989           supported values.
1134                                                  990 
1135           This value can be changed after boo    991           This value can be changed after boot using the
1136           /proc/sys/vm/mmap_rnd_compat_bits t    992           /proc/sys/vm/mmap_rnd_compat_bits tunable
1137                                                  993 
1138 config HAVE_ARCH_COMPAT_MMAP_BASES               994 config HAVE_ARCH_COMPAT_MMAP_BASES
1139         bool                                     995         bool
1140         help                                     996         help
1141           This allows 64bit applications to i    997           This allows 64bit applications to invoke 32-bit mmap() syscall
1142           and vice-versa 32-bit applications     998           and vice-versa 32-bit applications to call 64-bit mmap().
1143           Required for applications doing dif    999           Required for applications doing different bitness syscalls.
1144                                                  1000 
1145 config HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_4KB                     << 
1146         bool                                  << 
1147                                               << 
1148 config HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_8KB                     << 
1149         bool                                  << 
1150                                               << 
1151 config HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_16KB                    << 
1152         bool                                  << 
1153                                               << 
1154 config HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_32KB                    << 
1155         bool                                  << 
1156                                               << 
1157 config HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_64KB                    << 
1158         bool                                  << 
1159                                               << 
1160 config HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_256KB                   << 
1161         bool                                  << 
1162                                               << 
1163 choice                                        << 
1164         prompt "MMU page size"                << 
1165                                               << 
1166 config PAGE_SIZE_4KB                          << 
1167         bool "4KiB pages"                     << 
1168         depends on HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_4KB         << 
1169         help                                  << 
1170           This option select the standard 4Ki << 
1171           available option on many architectu << 
1172           minimize memory consumption and is  << 
1173           memory systems.                     << 
1174           Some software that is written for x << 
1175           assumptions about the page size and << 
1176                                               << 
1177 config PAGE_SIZE_8KB                          << 
1178         bool "8KiB pages"                     << 
1179         depends on HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_8KB         << 
1180         help                                  << 
1181           This option is the only supported p << 
1182           processors, and can be slightly fas << 
1183                                               << 
1184 config PAGE_SIZE_16KB                         << 
1185         bool "16KiB pages"                    << 
1186         depends on HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_16KB        << 
1187         help                                  << 
1188           This option is usually a good compr << 
1189           consumption and performance for typ << 
1190           workloads, often saving a level of  << 
1191           to 4KB pages as well as reducing TL << 
1192           per-page operations in the kernel a << 
1193           page cache.                         << 
1194                                               << 
1195 config PAGE_SIZE_32KB                         << 
1196         bool "32KiB pages"                    << 
1197         depends on HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_32KB        << 
1198         help                                  << 
1199           Using 32KiB page size will result i << 
1200           kernel at the price of higher memor << 
1201           16KiB pages.  This option is availa << 
1202           Note that you will need a suitable  << 
1203           support this.                       << 
1204                                               << 
1205 config PAGE_SIZE_64KB                         << 
1206         bool "64KiB pages"                    << 
1207         depends on HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_64KB        << 
1208         help                                  << 
1209           Using 64KiB page size will result i << 
1210           kernel at the price of much higher  << 
1211           4KiB or 16KiB pages.                << 
1212           This is not suitable for general-pu << 
1213           better performance may be worth the << 
1214           supercomputing or database applicat << 
1215           large in-memory data rather than sm << 
1216                                               << 
1217 config PAGE_SIZE_256KB                        << 
1218         bool "256KiB pages"                   << 
1219         depends on HAVE_PAGE_SIZE_256KB       << 
1220         help                                  << 
1221           256KiB pages have little practical  << 
1222           memory usage.  The kernel will only << 
1223           that have been compiled with '-zmax << 
1224           (the default is 64KiB or 4KiB on mo << 
1225                                               << 
1226 endchoice                                     << 
1227                                               << 
1228 config PAGE_SIZE_LESS_THAN_64KB               << 
1229         def_bool y                            << 
1230         depends on !PAGE_SIZE_64KB            << 
1231         depends on PAGE_SIZE_LESS_THAN_256KB  << 
1232                                               << 
1233 config PAGE_SIZE_LESS_THAN_256KB              << 
1234         def_bool y                            << 
1235         depends on !PAGE_SIZE_256KB           << 
1236                                               << 
1237 config PAGE_SHIFT                             << 
1238         int                                   << 
1239         default 12 if PAGE_SIZE_4KB           << 
1240         default 13 if PAGE_SIZE_8KB           << 
1241         default 14 if PAGE_SIZE_16KB          << 
1242         default 15 if PAGE_SIZE_32KB          << 
1243         default 16 if PAGE_SIZE_64KB          << 
1244         default 18 if PAGE_SIZE_256KB         << 
1245                                               << 
1246 # This allows to use a set of generic functio    1001 # This allows to use a set of generic functions to determine mmap base
1247 # address by giving priority to top-down sche    1002 # address by giving priority to top-down scheme only if the process
1248 # is not in legacy mode (compat task, unlimit    1003 # is not in legacy mode (compat task, unlimited stack size or
1249 # sysctl_legacy_va_layout).                      1004 # sysctl_legacy_va_layout).
1250 # Architecture that selects this option can p    1005 # Architecture that selects this option can provide its own version of:
1251 # - STACK_RND_MASK                               1006 # - STACK_RND_MASK
1252 config ARCH_WANT_DEFAULT_TOPDOWN_MMAP_LAYOUT     1007 config ARCH_WANT_DEFAULT_TOPDOWN_MMAP_LAYOUT
1253         bool                                     1008         bool
1254         depends on MMU                           1009         depends on MMU
1255         select ARCH_HAS_ELF_RANDOMIZE            1010         select ARCH_HAS_ELF_RANDOMIZE
1256                                                  1011 
1257 config HAVE_OBJTOOL                           << 
1258         bool                                  << 
1259                                               << 
1260 config HAVE_JUMP_LABEL_HACK                   << 
1261         bool                                  << 
1262                                               << 
1263 config HAVE_NOINSTR_HACK                      << 
1264         bool                                  << 
1265                                               << 
1266 config HAVE_NOINSTR_VALIDATION                << 
1267         bool                                  << 
1268                                               << 
1269 config HAVE_UACCESS_VALIDATION                << 
1270         bool                                  << 
1271         select OBJTOOL                        << 
1272                                               << 
1273 config HAVE_STACK_VALIDATION                     1012 config HAVE_STACK_VALIDATION
1274         bool                                     1013         bool
1275         help                                     1014         help
1276           Architecture supports objtool compi !! 1015           Architecture supports the 'objtool check' host tool command, which
1277           validation.                         !! 1016           performs compile-time stack metadata validation.
1278                                                  1017 
1279 config HAVE_RELIABLE_STACKTRACE                  1018 config HAVE_RELIABLE_STACKTRACE
1280         bool                                     1019         bool
1281         help                                     1020         help
1282           Architecture has either save_stack_    1021           Architecture has either save_stack_trace_tsk_reliable() or
1283           arch_stack_walk_reliable() function    1022           arch_stack_walk_reliable() function which only returns a stack trace
1284           if it can guarantee the trace is re    1023           if it can guarantee the trace is reliable.
1285                                                  1024 
1286 config HAVE_ARCH_HASH                            1025 config HAVE_ARCH_HASH
1287         bool                                     1026         bool
1288         default n                                1027         default n
1289         help                                     1028         help
1290           If this is set, the architecture pr    1029           If this is set, the architecture provides an <asm/hash.h>
1291           file which provides platform-specif    1030           file which provides platform-specific implementations of some
1292           functions in <linux/hash.h> or fs/n    1031           functions in <linux/hash.h> or fs/namei.c.
1293                                                  1032 
1294 config HAVE_ARCH_NVRAM_OPS                       1033 config HAVE_ARCH_NVRAM_OPS
1295         bool                                     1034         bool
1296                                                  1035 
1297 config ISA_BUS_API                               1036 config ISA_BUS_API
1298         def_bool ISA                             1037         def_bool ISA
1299                                                  1038 
1300 #                                                1039 #
1301 # ABI hall of shame                              1040 # ABI hall of shame
1302 #                                                1041 #
1303 config CLONE_BACKWARDS                           1042 config CLONE_BACKWARDS
1304         bool                                     1043         bool
1305         help                                     1044         help
1306           Architecture has tls passed as the     1045           Architecture has tls passed as the 4th argument of clone(2),
1307           not the 5th one.                       1046           not the 5th one.
1308                                                  1047 
1309 config CLONE_BACKWARDS2                          1048 config CLONE_BACKWARDS2
1310         bool                                     1049         bool
1311         help                                     1050         help
1312           Architecture has the first two argu    1051           Architecture has the first two arguments of clone(2) swapped.
1313                                                  1052 
1314 config CLONE_BACKWARDS3                          1053 config CLONE_BACKWARDS3
1315         bool                                     1054         bool
1316         help                                     1055         help
1317           Architecture has tls passed as the     1056           Architecture has tls passed as the 3rd argument of clone(2),
1318           not the 5th one.                       1057           not the 5th one.
1319                                                  1058 
1320 config ODD_RT_SIGACTION                          1059 config ODD_RT_SIGACTION
1321         bool                                     1060         bool
1322         help                                     1061         help
1323           Architecture has unusual rt_sigacti    1062           Architecture has unusual rt_sigaction(2) arguments
1324                                                  1063 
1325 config OLD_SIGSUSPEND                            1064 config OLD_SIGSUSPEND
1326         bool                                     1065         bool
1327         help                                     1066         help
1328           Architecture has old sigsuspend(2)     1067           Architecture has old sigsuspend(2) syscall, of one-argument variety
1329                                                  1068 
1330 config OLD_SIGSUSPEND3                           1069 config OLD_SIGSUSPEND3
1331         bool                                     1070         bool
1332         help                                     1071         help
1333           Even weirder antique ABI - three-ar    1072           Even weirder antique ABI - three-argument sigsuspend(2)
1334                                                  1073 
1335 config OLD_SIGACTION                             1074 config OLD_SIGACTION
1336         bool                                     1075         bool
1337         help                                     1076         help
1338           Architecture has old sigaction(2) s    1077           Architecture has old sigaction(2) syscall.  Nope, not the same
1339           as OLD_SIGSUSPEND | OLD_SIGSUSPEND3    1078           as OLD_SIGSUSPEND | OLD_SIGSUSPEND3 - alpha has sigsuspend(2),
1340           but fairly different variant of sig    1079           but fairly different variant of sigaction(2), thanks to OSF/1
1341           compatibility...                       1080           compatibility...
1342                                                  1081 
1343 config COMPAT_OLD_SIGACTION                      1082 config COMPAT_OLD_SIGACTION
1344         bool                                     1083         bool
1345                                                  1084 
1346 config COMPAT_32BIT_TIME                         1085 config COMPAT_32BIT_TIME
1347         bool "Provide system calls for 32-bit    1086         bool "Provide system calls for 32-bit time_t"
1348         default !64BIT || COMPAT                 1087         default !64BIT || COMPAT
1349         help                                     1088         help
1350           This enables 32 bit time_t support     1089           This enables 32 bit time_t support in addition to 64 bit time_t support.
1351           This is relevant on all 32-bit arch    1090           This is relevant on all 32-bit architectures, and 64-bit architectures
1352           as part of compat syscall handling.    1091           as part of compat syscall handling.
1353                                                  1092 
1354 config ARCH_NO_PREEMPT                           1093 config ARCH_NO_PREEMPT
1355         bool                                     1094         bool
1356                                                  1095 
                                                   >> 1096 config ARCH_EPHEMERAL_INODES
                                                   >> 1097         def_bool n
                                                   >> 1098         help
                                                   >> 1099           An arch should select this symbol if it doesn't keep track of inode
                                                   >> 1100           instances on its own, but instead relies on something else (e.g. the
                                                   >> 1101           host kernel for an UML kernel).
                                                   >> 1102 
1357 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_RT                          1103 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_RT
1358         bool                                     1104         bool
1359                                                  1105 
1360 config CPU_NO_EFFICIENT_FFS                      1106 config CPU_NO_EFFICIENT_FFS
1361         def_bool n                               1107         def_bool n
1362                                                  1108 
1363 config HAVE_ARCH_VMAP_STACK                      1109 config HAVE_ARCH_VMAP_STACK
1364         def_bool n                               1110         def_bool n
1365         help                                     1111         help
1366           An arch should select this symbol i    1112           An arch should select this symbol if it can support kernel stacks
1367           in vmalloc space.  This means:         1113           in vmalloc space.  This means:
1368                                                  1114 
1369           - vmalloc space must be large enoug    1115           - vmalloc space must be large enough to hold many kernel stacks.
1370             This may rule out many 32-bit arc    1116             This may rule out many 32-bit architectures.
1371                                                  1117 
1372           - Stacks in vmalloc space need to w    1118           - Stacks in vmalloc space need to work reliably.  For example, if
1373             vmap page tables are created on d    1119             vmap page tables are created on demand, either this mechanism
1374             needs to work while the stack poi    1120             needs to work while the stack points to a virtual address with
1375             unpopulated page tables or arch c    1121             unpopulated page tables or arch code (switch_to() and switch_mm(),
1376             most likely) needs to ensure that    1122             most likely) needs to ensure that the stack's page table entries
1377             are populated before running on a    1123             are populated before running on a possibly unpopulated stack.
1378                                                  1124 
1379           - If the stack overflows into a gua    1125           - If the stack overflows into a guard page, something reasonable
1380             should happen.  The definition of    1126             should happen.  The definition of "reasonable" is flexible, but
1381             instantly rebooting without loggi    1127             instantly rebooting without logging anything would be unfriendly.
1382                                                  1128 
1383 config VMAP_STACK                                1129 config VMAP_STACK
1384         default y                                1130         default y
1385         bool "Use a virtually-mapped stack"      1131         bool "Use a virtually-mapped stack"
1386         depends on HAVE_ARCH_VMAP_STACK          1132         depends on HAVE_ARCH_VMAP_STACK
1387         depends on !KASAN || KASAN_HW_TAGS ||    1133         depends on !KASAN || KASAN_HW_TAGS || KASAN_VMALLOC
1388         help                                     1134         help
1389           Enable this if you want the use vir    1135           Enable this if you want the use virtually-mapped kernel stacks
1390           with guard pages.  This causes kern    1136           with guard pages.  This causes kernel stack overflows to be
1391           caught immediately rather than caus    1137           caught immediately rather than causing difficult-to-diagnose
1392           corruption.                            1138           corruption.
1393                                                  1139 
1394           To use this with software KASAN mod    1140           To use this with software KASAN modes, the architecture must support
1395           backing virtual mappings with real     1141           backing virtual mappings with real shadow memory, and KASAN_VMALLOC
1396           must be enabled.                       1142           must be enabled.
1397                                                  1143 
1398 config HAVE_ARCH_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET         1144 config HAVE_ARCH_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET
1399         def_bool n                               1145         def_bool n
1400         help                                     1146         help
1401           An arch should select this symbol i    1147           An arch should select this symbol if it can support kernel stack
1402           offset randomization with calls to     1148           offset randomization with calls to add_random_kstack_offset()
1403           during syscall entry and choose_ran    1149           during syscall entry and choose_random_kstack_offset() during
1404           syscall exit. Careful removal of -f    1150           syscall exit. Careful removal of -fstack-protector-strong and
1405           -fstack-protector should also be ap    1151           -fstack-protector should also be applied to the entry code and
1406           closely examined, as the artificial    1152           closely examined, as the artificial stack bump looks like an array
1407           to the compiler, so it will attempt    1153           to the compiler, so it will attempt to add canary checks regardless
1408           of the static branch state.            1154           of the static branch state.
1409                                                  1155 
1410 config RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET                !! 1156 config RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET_DEFAULT
1411         bool "Support for randomizing kernel  !! 1157         bool "Randomize kernel stack offset on syscall entry"
1412         default y                             << 
1413         depends on HAVE_ARCH_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK    1158         depends on HAVE_ARCH_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET
1414         depends on INIT_STACK_NONE || !CC_IS_    1159         depends on INIT_STACK_NONE || !CC_IS_CLANG || CLANG_VERSION >= 140000
1415         help                                     1160         help
1416           The kernel stack offset can be rand    1161           The kernel stack offset can be randomized (after pt_regs) by
1417           roughly 5 bits of entropy, frustrat    1162           roughly 5 bits of entropy, frustrating memory corruption
1418           attacks that depend on stack addres    1163           attacks that depend on stack address determinism or
1419           cross-syscall address exposures.    !! 1164           cross-syscall address exposures. This feature is controlled
1420                                               !! 1165           by kernel boot param "randomize_kstack_offset=on/off", and this
1421           The feature is controlled via the " !! 1166           config chooses the default boot state.
1422           kernel boot param, and if turned of << 
1423           of static branches (see JUMP_LABEL) << 
1424                                               << 
1425           If unsure, say Y.                   << 
1426                                               << 
1427 config RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET_DEFAULT        << 
1428         bool "Default state of kernel stack o << 
1429         depends on RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET    << 
1430         help                                  << 
1431           Kernel stack offset randomization i << 
1432           "randomize_kstack_offset=on/off", a << 
1433           boot state.                         << 
1434                                                  1167 
1435 config ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX                  1168 config ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX
1436         def_bool n                               1169         def_bool n
1437                                                  1170 
1438 config ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX_DEFAULT          1171 config ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX_DEFAULT
1439         def_bool n                               1172         def_bool n
1440                                                  1173 
1441 config ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX                1174 config ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX
1442         def_bool n                               1175         def_bool n
1443                                                  1176 
1444 config STRICT_KERNEL_RWX                         1177 config STRICT_KERNEL_RWX
1445         bool "Make kernel text and rodata rea    1178         bool "Make kernel text and rodata read-only" if ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX
1446         depends on ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX    1179         depends on ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX
1447         default !ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX ||     1180         default !ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX || ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX_DEFAULT
1448         help                                     1181         help
1449           If this is set, kernel text and rod    1182           If this is set, kernel text and rodata memory will be made read-only,
1450           and non-text memory will be made no    1183           and non-text memory will be made non-executable. This provides
1451           protection against certain security    1184           protection against certain security exploits (e.g. executing the heap
1452           or modifying text)                     1185           or modifying text)
1453                                                  1186 
1454           These features are considered stand    1187           These features are considered standard security practice these days.
1455           You should say Y here in almost all    1188           You should say Y here in almost all cases.
1456                                                  1189 
1457 config ARCH_HAS_STRICT_MODULE_RWX                1190 config ARCH_HAS_STRICT_MODULE_RWX
1458         def_bool n                               1191         def_bool n
1459                                                  1192 
1460 config STRICT_MODULE_RWX                         1193 config STRICT_MODULE_RWX
1461         bool "Set loadable kernel module data    1194         bool "Set loadable kernel module data as NX and text as RO" if ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX
1462         depends on ARCH_HAS_STRICT_MODULE_RWX    1195         depends on ARCH_HAS_STRICT_MODULE_RWX && MODULES
1463         default !ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX ||     1196         default !ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX || ARCH_OPTIONAL_KERNEL_RWX_DEFAULT
1464         help                                     1197         help
1465           If this is set, module text and rod    1198           If this is set, module text and rodata memory will be made read-only,
1466           and non-text memory will be made no    1199           and non-text memory will be made non-executable. This provides
1467           protection against certain security    1200           protection against certain security exploits (e.g. writing to text)
1468                                                  1201 
1469 # select if the architecture provides an asm/    1202 # select if the architecture provides an asm/dma-direct.h header
1470 config ARCH_HAS_PHYS_TO_DMA                      1203 config ARCH_HAS_PHYS_TO_DMA
1471         bool                                     1204         bool
1472                                                  1205 
1473 config HAVE_ARCH_COMPILER_H                      1206 config HAVE_ARCH_COMPILER_H
1474         bool                                     1207         bool
1475         help                                     1208         help
1476           An architecture can select this if     1209           An architecture can select this if it provides an
1477           asm/compiler.h header that should b    1210           asm/compiler.h header that should be included after
1478           linux/compiler-*.h in order to over    1211           linux/compiler-*.h in order to override macro definitions that those
1479           headers generally provide.             1212           headers generally provide.
1480                                                  1213 
1481 config HAVE_ARCH_PREL32_RELOCATIONS              1214 config HAVE_ARCH_PREL32_RELOCATIONS
1482         bool                                     1215         bool
1483         help                                     1216         help
1484           May be selected by an architecture     1217           May be selected by an architecture if it supports place-relative
1485           32-bit relocations, both in the too    1218           32-bit relocations, both in the toolchain and in the module loader,
1486           in which case relative references c    1219           in which case relative references can be used in special sections
1487           for PCI fixup, initcalls etc which     1220           for PCI fixup, initcalls etc which are only half the size on 64 bit
1488           architectures, and don't require ru    1221           architectures, and don't require runtime relocation on relocatable
1489           kernels.                               1222           kernels.
1490                                                  1223 
1491 config ARCH_USE_MEMREMAP_PROT                    1224 config ARCH_USE_MEMREMAP_PROT
1492         bool                                     1225         bool
1493                                                  1226 
1494 config LOCK_EVENT_COUNTS                         1227 config LOCK_EVENT_COUNTS
1495         bool "Locking event counts collection    1228         bool "Locking event counts collection"
1496         depends on DEBUG_FS                      1229         depends on DEBUG_FS
1497         help                                     1230         help
1498           Enable light-weight counting of var    1231           Enable light-weight counting of various locking related events
1499           in the system with minimal performa    1232           in the system with minimal performance impact. This reduces
1500           the chance of application behavior     1233           the chance of application behavior change because of timing
1501           differences. The counts are reporte    1234           differences. The counts are reported via debugfs.
1502                                                  1235 
1503 # Select if the architecture has support for     1236 # Select if the architecture has support for applying RELR relocations.
1504 config ARCH_HAS_RELR                             1237 config ARCH_HAS_RELR
1505         bool                                     1238         bool
1506                                                  1239 
1507 config RELR                                      1240 config RELR
1508         bool "Use RELR relocation packing"       1241         bool "Use RELR relocation packing"
1509         depends on ARCH_HAS_RELR && TOOLS_SUP    1242         depends on ARCH_HAS_RELR && TOOLS_SUPPORT_RELR
1510         default y                                1243         default y
1511         help                                     1244         help
1512           Store the kernel's dynamic relocati    1245           Store the kernel's dynamic relocations in the RELR relocation packing
1513           format. Requires a compatible linke    1246           format. Requires a compatible linker (LLD supports this feature), as
1514           well as compatible NM and OBJCOPY u    1247           well as compatible NM and OBJCOPY utilities (llvm-nm and llvm-objcopy
1515           are compatible).                       1248           are compatible).
1516                                                  1249 
1517 config ARCH_HAS_MEM_ENCRYPT                      1250 config ARCH_HAS_MEM_ENCRYPT
1518         bool                                     1251         bool
1519                                                  1252 
1520 config ARCH_HAS_CC_PLATFORM                      1253 config ARCH_HAS_CC_PLATFORM
1521         bool                                     1254         bool
1522                                                  1255 
1523 config HAVE_SPARSE_SYSCALL_NR                    1256 config HAVE_SPARSE_SYSCALL_NR
1524         bool                                  !! 1257        bool
1525         help                                  !! 1258        help
1526           An architecture should select this  !! 1259           An architecture should select this if its syscall numbering is sparse
1527           to save space. For example, MIPS ar    1260           to save space. For example, MIPS architecture has a syscall array with
1528           entries at 4000, 5000 and 6000 loca    1261           entries at 4000, 5000 and 6000 locations. This option turns on syscall
1529           related optimizations for a given a    1262           related optimizations for a given architecture.
1530                                                  1263 
1531 config ARCH_HAS_VDSO_DATA                        1264 config ARCH_HAS_VDSO_DATA
1532         bool                                     1265         bool
1533                                                  1266 
1534 config HAVE_STATIC_CALL                          1267 config HAVE_STATIC_CALL
1535         bool                                     1268         bool
1536                                                  1269 
1537 config HAVE_STATIC_CALL_INLINE                   1270 config HAVE_STATIC_CALL_INLINE
1538         bool                                     1271         bool
1539         depends on HAVE_STATIC_CALL              1272         depends on HAVE_STATIC_CALL
1540         select OBJTOOL                        << 
1541                                                  1273 
1542 config HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC                      1274 config HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC
1543         bool                                     1275         bool
1544                                               << 
1545 config HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC_CALL              << 
1546         bool                                  << 
1547         depends on HAVE_STATIC_CALL              1276         depends on HAVE_STATIC_CALL
1548         select HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC           !! 1277         depends on GENERIC_ENTRY
1549         help                                     1278         help
1550           An architecture should select this  !! 1279            Select this if the architecture support boot time preempt setting
1551           model being selected at boot time u !! 1280            on top of static calls. It is strongly advised to support inline
1552                                               !! 1281            static call to avoid any overhead.
1553           Where an architecture selects HAVE_ << 
1554           preemption function will be patched << 
1555                                               << 
1556           Where an architecture does not sele << 
1557           call to a preemption function will  << 
1558           trampoline will be patched.         << 
1559                                               << 
1560           It is strongly advised to support i << 
1561           overhead.                           << 
1562                                               << 
1563 config HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC_KEY               << 
1564         bool                                  << 
1565         depends on HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL       << 
1566         select HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC           << 
1567         help                                  << 
1568           An architecture should select this  << 
1569           model being selected at boot time u << 
1570                                               << 
1571           Each preemption function will be gi << 
1572           static key. This should have slight << 
1573           static calls, as this effectively i << 
1574           start of its callee. This may avoid << 
1575           integrate better with CFI schemes.  << 
1576                                               << 
1577           This will have greater overhead tha << 
1578           the call to the preemption function << 
1579                                                  1282 
1580 config ARCH_WANT_LD_ORPHAN_WARN                  1283 config ARCH_WANT_LD_ORPHAN_WARN
1581         bool                                     1284         bool
1582         help                                     1285         help
1583           An arch should select this symbol o    1286           An arch should select this symbol once all linker sections are explicitly
1584           included, size-asserted, or discard    1287           included, size-asserted, or discarded in the linker scripts. This is
1585           important because we never want exp    1288           important because we never want expected sections to be placed heuristically
1586           by the linker, since the locations     1289           by the linker, since the locations of such sections can change between linker
1587           versions.                              1290           versions.
1588                                                  1291 
1589 config HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID                       1292 config HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID
1590         bool                                     1293         bool
1591                                                  1294 
1592 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC             1295 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
1593         bool                                     1296         bool
1594                                                  1297 
1595 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PAGE_TABLE_CHECK         << 
1596         bool                                  << 
1597                                               << 
1598 config ARCH_SPLIT_ARG64                          1298 config ARCH_SPLIT_ARG64
1599         bool                                     1299         bool
1600         help                                     1300         help
1601           If a 32-bit architecture requires 6 !! 1301            If a 32-bit architecture requires 64-bit arguments to be split into
1602           pairs of 32-bit arguments, select t !! 1302            pairs of 32-bit arguments, select this option.
1603                                                  1303 
1604 config ARCH_HAS_ELFCORE_COMPAT                   1304 config ARCH_HAS_ELFCORE_COMPAT
1605         bool                                     1305         bool
1606                                                  1306 
1607 config ARCH_HAS_PARANOID_L1D_FLUSH               1307 config ARCH_HAS_PARANOID_L1D_FLUSH
1608         bool                                     1308         bool
1609                                                  1309 
1610 config ARCH_HAVE_TRACE_MMIO_ACCESS            << 
1611         bool                                  << 
1612                                               << 
1613 config DYNAMIC_SIGFRAME                       << 
1614         bool                                  << 
1615                                               << 
1616 # Select, if arch has a named attribute group << 
1617 config HAVE_ARCH_NODE_DEV_GROUP               << 
1618         bool                                  << 
1619                                               << 
1620 config ARCH_HAS_HW_PTE_YOUNG                  << 
1621         bool                                  << 
1622         help                                  << 
1623           Architectures that select this opti << 
1624           accessed bit in PTE entries when us << 
1625           translations. Architectures that re << 
1626           this option and override arch_has_h << 
1627                                               << 
1628 config ARCH_HAS_NONLEAF_PMD_YOUNG             << 
1629         bool                                  << 
1630         help                                  << 
1631           Architectures that select this opti << 
1632           accessed bit in non-leaf PMD entrie << 
1633           address translations. Page table wa << 
1634           may use this capability to reduce t << 
1635                                               << 
1636 config ARCH_HAS_KERNEL_FPU_SUPPORT            << 
1637         bool                                  << 
1638         help                                  << 
1639           Architectures that select this opti << 
1640           the kernel, as described in Documen << 
1641                                               << 
1642 source "kernel/gcov/Kconfig"                     1310 source "kernel/gcov/Kconfig"
1643                                                  1311 
1644 source "scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig"             1312 source "scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig"
1645                                                  1313 
1646 config FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_4B                     1314 config FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_4B
1647         bool                                     1315         bool
1648                                                  1316 
1649 config FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_8B                     1317 config FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_8B
1650         bool                                     1318         bool
1651                                                  1319 
1652 config FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_16B                    1320 config FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_16B
1653         bool                                     1321         bool
1654                                                  1322 
1655 config FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_32B                    1323 config FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_32B
1656         bool                                     1324         bool
1657                                                  1325 
1658 config FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_64B                    1326 config FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_64B
1659         bool                                     1327         bool
1660                                                  1328 
1661 config FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT                        1329 config FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT
1662         int                                      1330         int
1663         default 64 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_64B     1331         default 64 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_64B
1664         default 32 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_32B     1332         default 32 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_32B
1665         default 16 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_16B     1333         default 16 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_16B
1666         default 8 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_8B       1334         default 8 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_8B
1667         default 4 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_4B       1335         default 4 if FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_4B
1668         default 0                                1336         default 0
1669                                               << 
1670 config CC_HAS_MIN_FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT          << 
1671         # Detect availability of the GCC opti << 
1672         # guarantees minimal alignment for al << 
1673         # -falign-functions which the compile << 
1674         def_bool $(cc-option, -fmin-function- << 
1675                                               << 
1676 config CC_HAS_SANE_FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT         << 
1677         # Set if the guaranteed alignment wit << 
1678         # available or extra care is required << 
1679         # strict alignment always, even with  << 
1680         def_bool CC_HAS_MIN_FUNCTION_ALIGNMEN << 
1681                                               << 
1682 config ARCH_NEED_CMPXCHG_1_EMU                << 
1683         bool                                  << 
1684                                                  1337 
1685 endmenu                                          1338 endmenu
                                                      

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