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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 19 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig index fb0dcb9..fae42da 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig @@ -250,6 +250,21 @@ config PPC_STD_MMU_32 def_bool y depends on PPC_STD_MMU && PPC32 +config VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING + bool "Deterministic task and CPU time accounting" + depends on PPC64 + default y + help + Select this option to enable more accurate task and CPU time + accounting. This is done by reading a CPU counter on each + kernel entry and exit and on transitions within the kernel + between system, softirq and hardirq state, so there is a + small performance impact. This also enables accounting of + stolen time on logically-partitioned systems running on + IBM POWER5-based machines. + + If in doubt, say Y here. + config SMP depends on PPC_STD_MMU bool "Symmetric multi-processing support" @@ -592,7 +607,7 @@ config KEXEC strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made. config CRASH_DUMP - bool "kernel crash dumps (EXPERIMENTAL)" + bool "Build a kdump crash kernel (EXPERIMENTAL)" depends on PPC_MULTIPLATFORM && PPC64 && EXPERIMENTAL help Build a kernel suitable for use as a kdump capture kernel. @@ -974,7 +989,7 @@ source "arch/powerpc/oprofile/Kconfig" config KPROBES bool "Kprobes (EXPERIMENTAL)" - depends on PPC64 + depends on PPC64 && EXPERIMENTAL && MODULES help Kprobes allows you to trap at almost any kernel address and execute a callback function. register_kprobe() establishes |