diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig | 23 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 3ad653de7100..1d14cc6b79ad 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ config X86 select HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL select HAVE_TEXT_POKE_SMP select HAVE_GENERIC_HARDIRQS - select HAVE_SPARSE_IRQ select SPARSE_IRQ select GENERIC_FIND_FIRST_BIT select GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE @@ -2164,9 +2163,9 @@ config IA32_EMULATION depends on X86_64 select COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF ---help--- - Include code to run 32-bit programs under a 64-bit kernel. You should - likely turn this on, unless you're 100% sure that you don't have any - 32-bit programs left. + Include code to run legacy 32-bit programs under a + 64-bit kernel. You should likely turn this on, unless you're + 100% sure that you don't have any 32-bit programs left. config IA32_AOUT tristate "IA32 a.out support" @@ -2174,9 +2173,23 @@ config IA32_AOUT ---help--- Support old a.out binaries in the 32bit emulation. +config X86_X32 + bool "x32 ABI for 64-bit mode (EXPERIMENTAL)" + depends on X86_64 && IA32_EMULATION && EXPERIMENTAL + ---help--- + Include code to run binaries for the x32 native 32-bit ABI + for 64-bit processors. An x32 process gets access to the + full 64-bit register file and wide data path while leaving + pointers at 32 bits for smaller memory footprint. + + You will need a recent binutils (2.22 or later) with + elf32_x86_64 support enabled to compile a kernel with this + option set. + config COMPAT def_bool y - depends on IA32_EMULATION + depends on IA32_EMULATION || X86_X32 + select ARCH_WANT_OLD_COMPAT_IPC config COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT def_bool COMPAT |