+config ARCH
+ string
+ option env="ARCH"
+
+config KERNELVERSION
+ string
+ option env="KERNELVERSION"
+
config DEFCONFIG_LIST
string
depends on !UML
default "/boot/config-$UNAME_RELEASE"
default "arch/$ARCH/defconfig"
-menu "Code maturity level options"
+menu "General setup"
config EXPERIMENTAL
bool "Prompt for development and/or incomplete code/drivers"
Maximum of each of the number of arguments and environment
variables passed to init from the kernel command line.
-endmenu
-
-menu "General setup"
config LOCALVERSION
string "Local version - append to kernel release"
Say N if unsure.
-config USER_NS
- bool "User Namespaces (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- default n
- depends on EXPERIMENTAL
- help
- Support user namespaces. This allows containers, i.e.
- vservers, to use user namespaces to provide different
- user info for different servers. If unsure, say N.
-
config AUDIT
bool "Auditing support"
depends on NET
config AUDITSYSCALL
bool "Enable system-call auditing support"
- depends on AUDIT && (X86 || PPC || PPC64 || S390 || IA64 || UML || SPARC64)
+ depends on AUDIT && (X86 || PPC || PPC64 || S390 || IA64 || UML || SPARC64|| SUPERH)
default y if SECURITY_SELINUX
help
Enable low-overhead system-call auditing infrastructure that
such as SELinux. To use audit's filesystem watch feature, please
ensure that INOTIFY is configured.
+config AUDIT_TREE
+ def_bool y
+ depends on AUDITSYSCALL && INOTIFY
+
config IKCONFIG
tristate "Kernel .config support"
---help---
13 => 8 KB
12 => 4 KB
+config CGROUPS
+ bool "Control Group support"
+ help
+ This option will let you use process cgroup subsystems
+ such as Cpusets
+
+ Say N if unsure.
+
+config CGROUP_DEBUG
+ bool "Example debug cgroup subsystem"
+ depends on CGROUPS
+ help
+ This option enables a simple cgroup subsystem that
+ exports useful debugging information about the cgroups
+ framework
+
+ Say N if unsure
+
+config CGROUP_NS
+ bool "Namespace cgroup subsystem"
+ depends on CGROUPS
+ help
+ Provides a simple namespace cgroup subsystem to
+ provide hierarchical naming of sets of namespaces,
+ for instance virtual servers and checkpoint/restart
+ jobs.
+
config CPUSETS
bool "Cpuset support"
- depends on SMP
+ depends on SMP && CGROUPS
help
This option will let you create and manage CPUSETs which
allow dynamically partitioning a system into sets of CPUs and
Say N if unsure.
+config FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
+ bool "Fair group CPU scheduler"
+ default y
+ help
+ This feature lets CPU scheduler recognize task groups and control CPU
+ bandwidth allocation to such task groups.
+
+choice
+ depends on FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
+ prompt "Basis for grouping tasks"
+ default FAIR_USER_SCHED
+
+config FAIR_USER_SCHED
+ bool "user id"
+ help
+ This option will choose userid as the basis for grouping
+ tasks, thus providing equal CPU bandwidth to each user.
+
+config FAIR_CGROUP_SCHED
+ bool "Control groups"
+ depends on CGROUPS
+ help
+ This option allows you to create arbitrary task groups
+ using the "cgroup" pseudo filesystem and control
+ the cpu bandwidth allocated to each such task group.
+ Refer to Documentation/cgroups.txt for more information
+ on "cgroup" pseudo filesystem.
+
+endchoice
+
+config CGROUP_CPUACCT
+ bool "Simple CPU accounting cgroup subsystem"
+ depends on CGROUPS
+ help
+ Provides a simple Resource Controller for monitoring the
+ total CPU consumed by the tasks in a cgroup
+
+config RESOURCE_COUNTERS
+ bool "Resource counters"
+ help
+ This option enables controller independent resource accounting
+ infrastructure that works with cgroups
+ depends on CGROUPS
+
config SYSFS_DEPRECATED
bool "Create deprecated sysfs files"
+ depends on SYSFS
default y
help
This option creates deprecated symlinks such as the
If you are using a distro that was released in 2006 or later,
it should be safe to say N here.
+config CGROUP_MEM_CONT
+ bool "Memory controller for cgroups"
+ depends on CGROUPS && RESOURCE_COUNTERS
+ help
+ Provides a memory controller that manages both page cache and
+ RSS memory.
+
+config PROC_PID_CPUSET
+ bool "Include legacy /proc/<pid>/cpuset file"
+ depends on CPUSETS
+ default y
+
config RELAY
bool "Kernel->user space relay support (formerly relayfs)"
help
If unsure, say N.
+config NAMESPACES
+ bool "Namespaces support" if EMBEDDED
+ default !EMBEDDED
+ help
+ Provides the way to make tasks work with different objects using
+ the same id. For example same IPC id may refer to different objects
+ or same user id or pid may refer to different tasks when used in
+ different namespaces.
+
+config UTS_NS
+ bool "UTS namespace"
+ depends on NAMESPACES
+ help
+ In this namespace tasks see different info provided with the
+ uname() system call
+
+config IPC_NS
+ bool "IPC namespace"
+ depends on NAMESPACES && SYSVIPC
+ help
+ In this namespace tasks work with IPC ids which correspond to
+ different IPC objects in different namespaces
+
+config USER_NS
+ bool "User namespace (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on NAMESPACES && EXPERIMENTAL
+ help
+ This allows containers, i.e. vservers, to use user namespaces
+ to provide different user info for different servers.
+ If unsure, say N.
+
+config PID_NS
+ bool "PID Namespaces (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ default n
+ depends on NAMESPACES && EXPERIMENTAL
+ help
+ Suport process id namespaces. This allows having multiple
+ process with the same pid as long as they are in different
+ pid namespaces. This is a building block of containers.
+
+ Unless you want to work with an experimental feature
+ say N here.
+
config BLK_DEV_INITRD
bool "Initial RAM filesystem and RAM disk (initramfs/initrd) support"
depends on BROKEN || !FRV
config UID16
bool "Enable 16-bit UID system calls" if EMBEDDED
- depends on ARM || BFIN || CRIS || FRV || H8300 || X86_32 || M68K || (S390 && !64BIT) || SUPERH || SPARC32 || (SPARC64 && SPARC32_COMPAT) || UML || (X86_64 && IA32_EMULATION)
+ depends on ARM || BLACKFIN || CRIS || FRV || H8300 || X86_32 || M68K || (S390 && !64BIT) || SUPERH || SPARC32 || (SPARC64 && SPARC32_COMPAT) || UML || (X86_64 && IA32_EMULATION)
default y
help
This enables the legacy 16-bit UID syscall wrappers.
help
Enable support for generating core dumps. Disabling saves about 4k.
+config COMPAT_BRK
+ bool "Disable heap randomization"
+ default y
+ help
+ Randomizing heap placement makes heap exploits harder, but it
+ also breaks ancient binaries (including anything libc5 based).
+ This option changes the bootup default to heap randomization
+ disabled, and can be overriden runtime by setting
+ /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space to 2.
+
+ On non-ancient distros (post-2000 ones) N is usually a safe choice.
+
config BASE_FULL
default y
bool "Enable full-sized data structures for core" if EMBEDDED
run glibc-based applications correctly.
config ANON_INODES
- bool "Enable anonymous inode source" if EMBEDDED
- default y
- help
- Anonymous inode source for pseudo-files like epoll, signalfd,
- timerfd and eventfd.
-
- If unsure, say Y.
+ bool
config EPOLL
bool "Enable eventpoll support" if EMBEDDED
default y
- depends on ANON_INODES
+ select ANON_INODES
help
Disabling this option will cause the kernel to be built without
support for epoll family of system calls.
config SIGNALFD
bool "Enable signalfd() system call" if EMBEDDED
- depends on ANON_INODES
+ select ANON_INODES
default y
help
Enable the signalfd() system call that allows to receive signals
config TIMERFD
bool "Enable timerfd() system call" if EMBEDDED
- depends on ANON_INODES
+ select ANON_INODES
default y
help
Enable the timerfd() system call that allows to receive timer
config EVENTFD
bool "Enable eventfd() system call" if EMBEDDED
- depends on ANON_INODES
+ select ANON_INODES
default y
help
Enable the eventfd() system call that allows to receive both
depends on EMBEDDED
bool "SLOB (Simple Allocator)"
help
- SLOB replaces the SLAB allocator with a drastically simpler
- allocator. SLOB is more space efficient than SLAB but does not
- scale well (single lock for all operations) and is also highly
- susceptible to fragmentation. SLUB can accomplish a higher object
- density. It is usually better to use SLUB instead of SLOB.
+ SLOB replaces the stock allocator with a drastically simpler
+ allocator. SLOB is generally more space efficient but
+ does not perform as well on large systems.
endchoice
+config PROFILING
+ bool "Profiling support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ help
+ Say Y here to enable the extended profiling support mechanisms used
+ by profilers such as OProfile.
+
+config MARKERS
+ bool "Activate markers"
+ help
+ Place an empty function call at each marker site. Can be
+ dynamically changed for a probe function.
+
+source "arch/Kconfig"
+
+config PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
+ default y
+ depends on PROC_FS && MMU
+ bool "Enable /proc page monitoring" if EMBEDDED
+ help
+ Various /proc files exist to monitor process memory utilization:
+ /proc/pid/smaps, /proc/pid/clear_refs, /proc/pid/pagemap,
+ /proc/kpagecount, and /proc/kpageflags. Disabling these
+ interfaces will reduce the size of the kernel by approximately 4kb.
+
endmenu # General setup
+config SLABINFO
+ bool
+ depends on PROC_FS
+ depends on SLAB || SLUB
+ default y
+
config RT_MUTEXES
boolean
select PLIST
Need stop_machine() primitive.
source "block/Kconfig"
+
+config PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS
+ bool
+
+choice
+ prompt "RCU implementation type:"
+ default CLASSIC_RCU
+ help
+ This allows you to choose either the classic RCU implementation
+ that is designed for best read-side performance on non-realtime
+ systems, or the preemptible RCU implementation for best latency
+ on realtime systems. Note that some kernel preemption modes
+ will restrict your choice.
+
+ Select the default if you are unsure.
+
+config CLASSIC_RCU
+ bool "Classic RCU"
+ help
+ This option selects the classic RCU implementation that is
+ designed for best read-side performance on non-realtime
+ systems.
+
+ Say Y if you are unsure.
+
+config PREEMPT_RCU
+ bool "Preemptible RCU"
+ depends on PREEMPT
+ help
+ This option reduces the latency of the kernel by making certain
+ RCU sections preemptible. Normally RCU code is non-preemptible, if
+ this option is selected then read-only RCU sections become
+ preemptible. This helps latency, but may expose bugs due to
+ now-naive assumptions about each RCU read-side critical section
+ remaining on a given CPU through its execution.
+
+ Say N if you are unsure.
+
+endchoice
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