Dave Hansen | e1785e8 | 2005-06-23 00:07:49 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | config SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL |
| 2 | def_bool y |
| 3 | depends on EXPERIMENTAL || ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL |
| 4 | |
Dave Hansen | 3a9da76 | 2005-06-23 00:07:42 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 5 | choice |
| 6 | prompt "Memory model" |
Dave Hansen | e1785e8 | 2005-06-23 00:07:49 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 7 | depends on SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL |
| 8 | default DISCONTIGMEM_MANUAL if ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_DEFAULT |
Andy Whitcroft | d41dee3 | 2005-06-23 00:07:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 9 | default SPARSEMEM_MANUAL if ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT |
Dave Hansen | e1785e8 | 2005-06-23 00:07:49 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 10 | default FLATMEM_MANUAL |
Dave Hansen | 3a9da76 | 2005-06-23 00:07:42 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 11 | |
Dave Hansen | e1785e8 | 2005-06-23 00:07:49 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 12 | config FLATMEM_MANUAL |
Dave Hansen | 3a9da76 | 2005-06-23 00:07:42 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 13 | bool "Flat Memory" |
Anton Blanchard | c898ec1 | 2006-01-06 00:12:07 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 14 | depends on !(ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE || ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE) || ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE |
Dave Hansen | 3a9da76 | 2005-06-23 00:07:42 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 15 | help |
| 16 | This option allows you to change some of the ways that |
| 17 | Linux manages its memory internally. Most users will |
| 18 | only have one option here: FLATMEM. This is normal |
| 19 | and a correct option. |
| 20 | |
Andy Whitcroft | d41dee3 | 2005-06-23 00:07:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 21 | Some users of more advanced features like NUMA and |
| 22 | memory hotplug may have different options here. |
| 23 | DISCONTIGMEM is an more mature, better tested system, |
| 24 | but is incompatible with memory hotplug and may suffer |
| 25 | decreased performance over SPARSEMEM. If unsure between |
| 26 | "Sparse Memory" and "Discontiguous Memory", choose |
| 27 | "Discontiguous Memory". |
| 28 | |
| 29 | If unsure, choose this option (Flat Memory) over any other. |
Dave Hansen | 3a9da76 | 2005-06-23 00:07:42 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 30 | |
Dave Hansen | e1785e8 | 2005-06-23 00:07:49 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 31 | config DISCONTIGMEM_MANUAL |
Dave Hansen | f3519f9 | 2005-09-16 19:27:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 32 | bool "Discontiguous Memory" |
Dave Hansen | 3a9da76 | 2005-06-23 00:07:42 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 33 | depends on ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE |
| 34 | help |
Dave Hansen | 785dcd4 | 2005-06-23 00:07:50 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 35 | This option provides enhanced support for discontiguous |
| 36 | memory systems, over FLATMEM. These systems have holes |
| 37 | in their physical address spaces, and this option provides |
| 38 | more efficient handling of these holes. However, the vast |
| 39 | majority of hardware has quite flat address spaces, and |
| 40 | can have degraded performance from extra overhead that |
| 41 | this option imposes. |
| 42 | |
| 43 | Many NUMA configurations will have this as the only option. |
| 44 | |
Dave Hansen | 3a9da76 | 2005-06-23 00:07:42 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 45 | If unsure, choose "Flat Memory" over this option. |
| 46 | |
Andy Whitcroft | d41dee3 | 2005-06-23 00:07:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 47 | config SPARSEMEM_MANUAL |
| 48 | bool "Sparse Memory" |
| 49 | depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE |
| 50 | help |
| 51 | This will be the only option for some systems, including |
| 52 | memory hotplug systems. This is normal. |
| 53 | |
| 54 | For many other systems, this will be an alternative to |
Dave Hansen | f3519f9 | 2005-09-16 19:27:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 55 | "Discontiguous Memory". This option provides some potential |
Andy Whitcroft | d41dee3 | 2005-06-23 00:07:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 56 | performance benefits, along with decreased code complexity, |
| 57 | but it is newer, and more experimental. |
| 58 | |
| 59 | If unsure, choose "Discontiguous Memory" or "Flat Memory" |
| 60 | over this option. |
| 61 | |
Dave Hansen | 3a9da76 | 2005-06-23 00:07:42 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 62 | endchoice |
| 63 | |
Dave Hansen | e1785e8 | 2005-06-23 00:07:49 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 64 | config DISCONTIGMEM |
| 65 | def_bool y |
| 66 | depends on (!SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE) || DISCONTIGMEM_MANUAL |
| 67 | |
Andy Whitcroft | d41dee3 | 2005-06-23 00:07:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 68 | config SPARSEMEM |
| 69 | def_bool y |
| 70 | depends on SPARSEMEM_MANUAL |
| 71 | |
Dave Hansen | e1785e8 | 2005-06-23 00:07:49 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 72 | config FLATMEM |
| 73 | def_bool y |
Andy Whitcroft | d41dee3 | 2005-06-23 00:07:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 74 | depends on (!DISCONTIGMEM && !SPARSEMEM) || FLATMEM_MANUAL |
| 75 | |
| 76 | config FLAT_NODE_MEM_MAP |
| 77 | def_bool y |
| 78 | depends on !SPARSEMEM |
Dave Hansen | e1785e8 | 2005-06-23 00:07:49 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 79 | |
Dave Hansen | 93b7504 | 2005-06-23 00:07:47 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 80 | # |
| 81 | # Both the NUMA code and DISCONTIGMEM use arrays of pg_data_t's |
| 82 | # to represent different areas of memory. This variable allows |
| 83 | # those dependencies to exist individually. |
| 84 | # |
| 85 | config NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES |
| 86 | def_bool y |
| 87 | depends on DISCONTIGMEM || NUMA |
Andy Whitcroft | af70536 | 2005-06-23 00:07:53 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 88 | |
| 89 | config HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT |
| 90 | def_bool y |
Andy Whitcroft | d41dee3 | 2005-06-23 00:07:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 91 | depends on ARCH_HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT || SPARSEMEM |
Bob Picco | 802f192 | 2005-09-03 15:54:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 92 | |
| 93 | # |
Bob Picco | 3e34726 | 2005-09-03 15:54:28 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 94 | # SPARSEMEM_EXTREME (which is the default) does some bootmem |
Matt LaPlante | 84eb8d0 | 2006-10-03 22:53:09 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 95 | # allocations when memory_present() is called. If this cannot |
Bob Picco | 3e34726 | 2005-09-03 15:54:28 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 96 | # be done on your architecture, select this option. However, |
| 97 | # statically allocating the mem_section[] array can potentially |
| 98 | # consume vast quantities of .bss, so be careful. |
| 99 | # |
| 100 | # This option will also potentially produce smaller runtime code |
| 101 | # with gcc 3.4 and later. |
| 102 | # |
| 103 | config SPARSEMEM_STATIC |
| 104 | def_bool n |
| 105 | |
| 106 | # |
Matt LaPlante | 44c0920 | 2006-10-03 22:34:14 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 107 | # Architecture platforms which require a two level mem_section in SPARSEMEM |
Bob Picco | 802f192 | 2005-09-03 15:54:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 108 | # must select this option. This is usually for architecture platforms with |
| 109 | # an extremely sparse physical address space. |
| 110 | # |
Bob Picco | 3e34726 | 2005-09-03 15:54:28 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 111 | config SPARSEMEM_EXTREME |
| 112 | def_bool y |
| 113 | depends on SPARSEMEM && !SPARSEMEM_STATIC |
Hugh Dickins | 4c21e2f | 2005-10-29 18:16:40 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 114 | |
Andy Whitcroft | 29c7111 | 2007-10-16 01:24:14 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 115 | # |
| 116 | # SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP uses a virtually mapped mem_map to optimise pfn_to_page |
| 117 | # and page_to_pfn. The most efficient option where kernel virtual space is |
| 118 | # not under pressure. |
| 119 | # |
| 120 | config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE |
| 121 | def_bool n |
| 122 | |
| 123 | config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP |
| 124 | bool |
| 125 | depends on SPARSEMEM |
| 126 | default y if (SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE) |
| 127 | |
Dave Hansen | 3947be1 | 2005-10-29 18:16:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 128 | # eventually, we can have this option just 'select SPARSEMEM' |
| 129 | config MEMORY_HOTPLUG |
| 130 | bool "Allow for memory hot-add" |
Keith Mannthey | ec69acb | 2006-09-30 23:27:05 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 131 | depends on SPARSEMEM || X86_64_ACPI_NUMA |
Rafael J. Wysocki | b0cb1a1 | 2007-07-29 23:24:36 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 132 | depends on HOTPLUG && !HIBERNATION && ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG |
Paul Mundt | 33d63bd | 2007-06-07 11:32:52 +0900 | [diff] [blame] | 133 | depends on (IA64 || X86 || PPC64 || SUPERH) |
Dave Hansen | 3947be1 | 2005-10-29 18:16:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 134 | |
| 135 | comment "Memory hotplug is currently incompatible with Software Suspend" |
Rafael J. Wysocki | b0cb1a1 | 2007-07-29 23:24:36 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 136 | depends on SPARSEMEM && HOTPLUG && HIBERNATION |
Dave Hansen | 3947be1 | 2005-10-29 18:16:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 137 | |
Keith Mannthey | ec69acb | 2006-09-30 23:27:05 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 138 | config MEMORY_HOTPLUG_SPARSE |
| 139 | def_bool y |
| 140 | depends on SPARSEMEM && MEMORY_HOTPLUG |
| 141 | |
Hugh Dickins | 4c21e2f | 2005-10-29 18:16:40 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 142 | # Heavily threaded applications may benefit from splitting the mm-wide |
| 143 | # page_table_lock, so that faults on different parts of the user address |
| 144 | # space can be handled with less contention: split it at this NR_CPUS. |
| 145 | # Default to 4 for wider testing, though 8 might be more appropriate. |
| 146 | # ARM's adjust_pte (unused if VIPT) depends on mm-wide page_table_lock. |
Hugh Dickins | 7b6ac9d | 2005-11-23 13:37:37 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 147 | # PA-RISC 7xxx's spinlock_t would enlarge struct page from 32 to 44 bytes. |
Hugh Dickins | 4c21e2f | 2005-10-29 18:16:40 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 148 | # |
| 149 | config SPLIT_PTLOCK_CPUS |
| 150 | int |
| 151 | default "4096" if ARM && !CPU_CACHE_VIPT |
Hugh Dickins | 7b6ac9d | 2005-11-23 13:37:37 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 152 | default "4096" if PARISC && !PA20 |
Jeremy Fitzhardinge | 67dd5a2 | 2007-10-05 17:19:35 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 153 | default "4096" if XEN |
Hugh Dickins | 4c21e2f | 2005-10-29 18:16:40 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 154 | default "4" |
Christoph Lameter | 7cbe34c | 2006-01-08 01:00:49 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 155 | |
| 156 | # |
| 157 | # support for page migration |
| 158 | # |
| 159 | config MIGRATION |
Christoph Lameter | b20a350 | 2006-03-22 00:09:12 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 160 | bool "Page migration" |
Christoph Lameter | 6c5240a | 2006-06-23 02:03:37 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 161 | def_bool y |
| 162 | depends on NUMA |
Christoph Lameter | b20a350 | 2006-03-22 00:09:12 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 163 | help |
| 164 | Allows the migration of the physical location of pages of processes |
| 165 | while the virtual addresses are not changed. This is useful for |
| 166 | example on NUMA systems to put pages nearer to the processors accessing |
| 167 | the page. |
Greg Kroah-Hartman | 6550e07 | 2006-06-12 17:11:31 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 168 | |
| 169 | config RESOURCES_64BIT |
| 170 | bool "64 bit Memory and IO resources (EXPERIMENTAL)" if (!64BIT && EXPERIMENTAL) |
| 171 | default 64BIT |
| 172 | help |
| 173 | This option allows memory and IO resources to be 64 bit. |
Christoph Lameter | 4b51d66 | 2007-02-10 01:43:10 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 174 | |
| 175 | config ZONE_DMA_FLAG |
| 176 | int |
| 177 | default "0" if !ZONE_DMA |
| 178 | default "1" |
| 179 | |
Christoph Lameter | 2a7326b | 2007-07-17 04:03:37 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 180 | config BOUNCE |
| 181 | def_bool y |
| 182 | depends on BLOCK && MMU && (ZONE_DMA || HIGHMEM) |
| 183 | |
Christoph Lameter | 6225e93 | 2007-05-06 14:49:50 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 184 | config NR_QUICK |
| 185 | int |
| 186 | depends on QUICKLIST |
Paul Mundt | 6c645ac | 2007-05-14 09:55:35 +0900 | [diff] [blame] | 187 | default "2" if (SUPERH && !SUPERH64) |
Christoph Lameter | 6225e93 | 2007-05-06 14:49:50 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 188 | default "1" |
Stephen Rothwell | f057eac | 2007-07-15 23:40:05 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 189 | |
| 190 | config VIRT_TO_BUS |
| 191 | def_bool y |
| 192 | depends on !ARCH_NO_VIRT_TO_BUS |