1# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 2comment "Processor Type" 3 4# Select CPU types depending on the architecture selected. This selects 5# which CPUs we support in the kernel image, and the compiler instruction 6# optimiser behaviour. 7 8# ARM7TDMI 9config CPU_ARM7TDMI 10 bool 11 depends on !MMU 12 select CPU_32v4T 13 select CPU_ABRT_LV4T 14 select CPU_CACHE_V4 15 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 16 help 17 A 32-bit RISC microprocessor based on the ARM7 processor core 18 which has no memory control unit and cache. 19 20 Say Y if you want support for the ARM7TDMI processor. 21 Otherwise, say N. 22 23# ARM720T 24config CPU_ARM720T 25 bool 26 select CPU_32v4T 27 select CPU_ABRT_LV4T 28 select CPU_CACHE_V4 29 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 30 select CPU_COPY_V4WT if MMU 31 select CPU_CP15_MMU 32 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 33 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 34 select CPU_TLB_V4WT if MMU 35 help 36 A 32-bit RISC processor with 8kByte Cache, Write Buffer and 37 MMU built around an ARM7TDMI core. 38 39 Say Y if you want support for the ARM720T processor. 40 Otherwise, say N. 41 42# ARM740T 43config CPU_ARM740T 44 bool 45 depends on !MMU 46 select CPU_32v4T 47 select CPU_ABRT_LV4T 48 select CPU_CACHE_V4 49 select CPU_CP15_MPU 50 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 51 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 52 help 53 A 32-bit RISC processor with 8KB cache or 4KB variants, 54 write buffer and MPU(Protection Unit) built around 55 an ARM7TDMI core. 56 57 Say Y if you want support for the ARM740T processor. 58 Otherwise, say N. 59 60# ARM9TDMI 61config CPU_ARM9TDMI 62 bool 63 depends on !MMU 64 select CPU_32v4T 65 select CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 66 select CPU_CACHE_V4 67 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 68 help 69 A 32-bit RISC microprocessor based on the ARM9 processor core 70 which has no memory control unit and cache. 71 72 Say Y if you want support for the ARM9TDMI processor. 73 Otherwise, say N. 74 75# ARM920T 76config CPU_ARM920T 77 bool 78 select CPU_32v4T 79 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 80 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 81 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 82 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 83 select CPU_CP15_MMU 84 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 85 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 86 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 87 help 88 The ARM920T is licensed to be produced by numerous vendors, 89 and is used in the Cirrus EP93xx and the Samsung S3C2410. 90 91 Say Y if you want support for the ARM920T processor. 92 Otherwise, say N. 93 94# ARM922T 95config CPU_ARM922T 96 bool 97 select CPU_32v4T 98 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 99 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 100 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 101 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 102 select CPU_CP15_MMU 103 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 104 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 105 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 106 help 107 The ARM922T is a version of the ARM920T, but with smaller 108 instruction and data caches. It is used in Altera's 109 Excalibur XA device family and the ARM Integrator. 110 111 Say Y if you want support for the ARM922T processor. 112 Otherwise, say N. 113 114# ARM925T 115config CPU_ARM925T 116 bool 117 select CPU_32v4T 118 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 119 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 120 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 121 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 122 select CPU_CP15_MMU 123 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 124 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 125 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 126 help 127 The ARM925T is a mix between the ARM920T and ARM926T, but with 128 different instruction and data caches. It is used in TI's OMAP 129 device family. 130 131 Say Y if you want support for the ARM925T processor. 132 Otherwise, say N. 133 134# ARM926T 135config CPU_ARM926T 136 bool 137 select CPU_32v5 138 select CPU_ABRT_EV5TJ 139 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 140 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 141 select CPU_CP15_MMU 142 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 143 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 144 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 145 help 146 This is a variant of the ARM920. It has slightly different 147 instruction sequences for cache and TLB operations. Curiously, 148 there is no documentation on it at the ARM corporate website. 149 150 Say Y if you want support for the ARM926T processor. 151 Otherwise, say N. 152 153# FA526 154config CPU_FA526 155 bool 156 select CPU_32v4 157 select CPU_ABRT_EV4 158 select CPU_CACHE_FA 159 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 160 select CPU_COPY_FA if MMU 161 select CPU_CP15_MMU 162 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 163 select CPU_TLB_FA if MMU 164 help 165 The FA526 is a version of the ARMv4 compatible processor with 166 Branch Target Buffer, Unified TLB and cache line size 16. 167 168 Say Y if you want support for the FA526 processor. 169 Otherwise, say N. 170 171# ARM940T 172config CPU_ARM940T 173 bool 174 depends on !MMU 175 select CPU_32v4T 176 select CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 177 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 178 select CPU_CP15_MPU 179 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 180 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 181 help 182 ARM940T is a member of the ARM9TDMI family of general- 183 purpose microprocessors with MPU and separate 4KB 184 instruction and 4KB data cases, each with a 4-word line 185 length. 186 187 Say Y if you want support for the ARM940T processor. 188 Otherwise, say N. 189 190# ARM946E-S 191config CPU_ARM946E 192 bool 193 depends on !MMU 194 select CPU_32v5 195 select CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 196 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 197 select CPU_CP15_MPU 198 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 199 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 200 help 201 ARM946E-S is a member of the ARM9E-S family of high- 202 performance, 32-bit system-on-chip processor solutions. 203 The TCM and ARMv5TE 32-bit instruction set is supported. 204 205 Say Y if you want support for the ARM946E-S processor. 206 Otherwise, say N. 207 208# ARM1020 - needs validating 209config CPU_ARM1020 210 bool 211 select CPU_32v5 212 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 213 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 214 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 215 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 216 select CPU_CP15_MMU 217 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 218 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 219 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 220 help 221 The ARM1020 is the 32K cached version of the ARM10 processor, 222 with an addition of a floating-point unit. 223 224 Say Y if you want support for the ARM1020 processor. 225 Otherwise, say N. 226 227# ARM1020E - needs validating 228config CPU_ARM1020E 229 bool 230 depends on n 231 select CPU_32v5 232 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 233 select CPU_CACHE_V4WT 234 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 235 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 236 select CPU_CP15_MMU 237 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 238 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 239 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 240 241# ARM1022E 242config CPU_ARM1022 243 bool 244 select CPU_32v5 245 select CPU_ABRT_EV4T 246 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 247 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU # can probably do better 248 select CPU_CP15_MMU 249 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 250 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 251 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 252 help 253 The ARM1022E is an implementation of the ARMv5TE architecture 254 based upon the ARM10 integer core with a 16KiB L1 Harvard cache, 255 embedded trace macrocell, and a floating-point unit. 256 257 Say Y if you want support for the ARM1022E processor. 258 Otherwise, say N. 259 260# ARM1026EJ-S 261config CPU_ARM1026 262 bool 263 select CPU_32v5 264 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T # But need Jazelle, but EV5TJ ignores bit 10 265 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 266 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU # can probably do better 267 select CPU_CP15_MMU 268 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 269 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 270 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 271 help 272 The ARM1026EJ-S is an implementation of the ARMv5TEJ architecture 273 based upon the ARM10 integer core. 274 275 Say Y if you want support for the ARM1026EJ-S processor. 276 Otherwise, say N. 277 278# SA110 279config CPU_SA110 280 bool 281 select CPU_32v3 if ARCH_RPC 282 select CPU_32v4 if !ARCH_RPC 283 select CPU_ABRT_EV4 284 select CPU_CACHE_V4WB 285 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 286 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 287 select CPU_CP15_MMU 288 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 289 select CPU_TLB_V4WB if MMU 290 help 291 The Intel StrongARM(R) SA-110 is a 32-bit microprocessor and 292 is available at five speeds ranging from 100 MHz to 233 MHz. 293 More information is available at 294 <http://developer.intel.com/design/strong/sa110.htm>. 295 296 Say Y if you want support for the SA-110 processor. 297 Otherwise, say N. 298 299# SA1100 300config CPU_SA1100 301 bool 302 select CPU_32v4 303 select CPU_ABRT_EV4 304 select CPU_CACHE_V4WB 305 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 306 select CPU_CP15_MMU 307 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 308 select CPU_TLB_V4WB if MMU 309 310# XScale 311config CPU_XSCALE 312 bool 313 select CPU_32v5 314 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T 315 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 316 select CPU_CP15_MMU 317 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 318 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 319 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 320 321# XScale Core Version 3 322config CPU_XSC3 323 bool 324 select CPU_32v5 325 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T 326 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 327 select CPU_CP15_MMU 328 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 329 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 330 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 331 select IO_36 332 333# Marvell PJ1 (Mohawk) 334config CPU_MOHAWK 335 bool 336 select CPU_32v5 337 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T 338 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 339 select CPU_COPY_V4WB if MMU 340 select CPU_CP15_MMU 341 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 342 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 343 select CPU_TLB_V4WBI if MMU 344 345# Feroceon 346config CPU_FEROCEON 347 bool 348 select CPU_32v5 349 select CPU_ABRT_EV5T 350 select CPU_CACHE_VIVT 351 select CPU_COPY_FEROCEON if MMU 352 select CPU_CP15_MMU 353 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 354 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 355 select CPU_TLB_FEROCEON if MMU 356 357config CPU_FEROCEON_OLD_ID 358 bool "Accept early Feroceon cores with an ARM926 ID" 359 depends on CPU_FEROCEON && !CPU_ARM926T 360 default y 361 help 362 This enables the usage of some old Feroceon cores 363 for which the CPU ID is equal to the ARM926 ID. 364 Relevant for Feroceon-1850 and early Feroceon-2850. 365 366# Marvell PJ4 367config CPU_PJ4 368 bool 369 select ARM_THUMBEE 370 select CPU_V7 371 372config CPU_PJ4B 373 bool 374 select CPU_V7 375 376# ARMv6 377config CPU_V6 378 bool 379 select CPU_32v6 380 select CPU_ABRT_EV6 381 select CPU_CACHE_V6 382 select CPU_CACHE_VIPT 383 select CPU_COPY_V6 if MMU 384 select CPU_CP15_MMU 385 select CPU_HAS_ASID if MMU 386 select CPU_PABRT_V6 387 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 388 select CPU_TLB_V6 if MMU 389 390# ARMv6k 391config CPU_V6K 392 bool 393 select CPU_32v6 394 select CPU_32v6K 395 select CPU_ABRT_EV6 396 select CPU_CACHE_V6 397 select CPU_CACHE_VIPT 398 select CPU_COPY_V6 if MMU 399 select CPU_CP15_MMU 400 select CPU_HAS_ASID if MMU 401 select CPU_PABRT_V6 402 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 403 select CPU_TLB_V6 if MMU 404 405# ARMv7 406config CPU_V7 407 bool 408 select CPU_32v6K 409 select CPU_32v7 410 select CPU_ABRT_EV7 411 select CPU_CACHE_V7 412 select CPU_CACHE_VIPT 413 select CPU_COPY_V6 if MMU 414 select CPU_CP15_MMU if MMU 415 select CPU_CP15_MPU if !MMU 416 select CPU_HAS_ASID if MMU 417 select CPU_PABRT_V7 418 select CPU_SPECTRE if MMU 419 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 420 select CPU_TLB_V7 if MMU 421 422# ARMv7M 423config CPU_V7M 424 bool 425 select CPU_32v7M 426 select CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 427 select CPU_CACHE_V7M 428 select CPU_CACHE_NOP 429 select CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 430 select CPU_THUMBONLY 431 432config CPU_THUMBONLY 433 bool 434 select CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 435 # There are no CPUs available with MMU that don't implement an ARM ISA: 436 depends on !MMU 437 help 438 Select this if your CPU doesn't support the 32 bit ARM instructions. 439 440config CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 441 bool 442 help 443 Select this if your CPU can support Thumb mode. 444 445# Figure out what processor architecture version we should be using. 446# This defines the compiler instruction set which depends on the machine type. 447config CPU_32v3 448 bool 449 select CPU_USE_DOMAINS if MMU 450 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 451 select TLS_REG_EMUL if SMP || !MMU 452 select CPU_NO_EFFICIENT_FFS 453 454config CPU_32v4 455 bool 456 select CPU_USE_DOMAINS if MMU 457 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 458 select TLS_REG_EMUL if SMP || !MMU 459 select CPU_NO_EFFICIENT_FFS 460 461config CPU_32v4T 462 bool 463 select CPU_USE_DOMAINS if MMU 464 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 465 select TLS_REG_EMUL if SMP || !MMU 466 select CPU_NO_EFFICIENT_FFS 467 468config CPU_32v5 469 bool 470 select CPU_USE_DOMAINS if MMU 471 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 472 select TLS_REG_EMUL if SMP || !MMU 473 474config CPU_32v6 475 bool 476 select TLS_REG_EMUL if !CPU_32v6K && !MMU 477 478config CPU_32v6K 479 bool 480 481config CPU_32v7 482 bool 483 484config CPU_32v7M 485 bool 486 487# The abort model 488config CPU_ABRT_NOMMU 489 bool 490 491config CPU_ABRT_EV4 492 bool 493 494config CPU_ABRT_EV4T 495 bool 496 497config CPU_ABRT_LV4T 498 bool 499 500config CPU_ABRT_EV5T 501 bool 502 503config CPU_ABRT_EV5TJ 504 bool 505 506config CPU_ABRT_EV6 507 bool 508 509config CPU_ABRT_EV7 510 bool 511 512config CPU_PABRT_LEGACY 513 bool 514 515config CPU_PABRT_V6 516 bool 517 518config CPU_PABRT_V7 519 bool 520 521# The cache model 522config CPU_CACHE_V4 523 bool 524 525config CPU_CACHE_V4WT 526 bool 527 528config CPU_CACHE_V4WB 529 bool 530 531config CPU_CACHE_V6 532 bool 533 534config CPU_CACHE_V7 535 bool 536 537config CPU_CACHE_NOP 538 bool 539 540config CPU_CACHE_VIVT 541 bool 542 543config CPU_CACHE_VIPT 544 bool 545 546config CPU_CACHE_FA 547 bool 548 549config CPU_CACHE_V7M 550 bool 551 552if MMU 553# The copy-page model 554config CPU_COPY_V4WT 555 bool 556 557config CPU_COPY_V4WB 558 bool 559 560config CPU_COPY_FEROCEON 561 bool 562 563config CPU_COPY_FA 564 bool 565 566config CPU_COPY_V6 567 bool 568 569# This selects the TLB model 570config CPU_TLB_V4WT 571 bool 572 help 573 ARM Architecture Version 4 TLB with writethrough cache. 574 575config CPU_TLB_V4WB 576 bool 577 help 578 ARM Architecture Version 4 TLB with writeback cache. 579 580config CPU_TLB_V4WBI 581 bool 582 help 583 ARM Architecture Version 4 TLB with writeback cache and invalidate 584 instruction cache entry. 585 586config CPU_TLB_FEROCEON 587 bool 588 help 589 Feroceon TLB (v4wbi with non-outer-cachable page table walks). 590 591config CPU_TLB_FA 592 bool 593 help 594 Faraday ARM FA526 architecture, unified TLB with writeback cache 595 and invalidate instruction cache entry. Branch target buffer is 596 also supported. 597 598config CPU_TLB_V6 599 bool 600 601config CPU_TLB_V7 602 bool 603 604config VERIFY_PERMISSION_FAULT 605 bool 606endif 607 608config CPU_HAS_ASID 609 bool 610 help 611 This indicates whether the CPU has the ASID register; used to 612 tag TLB and possibly cache entries. 613 614config CPU_CP15 615 bool 616 help 617 Processor has the CP15 register. 618 619config CPU_CP15_MMU 620 bool 621 select CPU_CP15 622 help 623 Processor has the CP15 register, which has MMU related registers. 624 625config CPU_CP15_MPU 626 bool 627 select CPU_CP15 628 help 629 Processor has the CP15 register, which has MPU related registers. 630 631config CPU_USE_DOMAINS 632 bool 633 help 634 This option enables or disables the use of domain switching 635 via the set_fs() function. 636 637config CPU_V7M_NUM_IRQ 638 int "Number of external interrupts connected to the NVIC" 639 depends on CPU_V7M 640 default 90 if ARCH_STM32 641 default 38 if ARCH_EFM32 642 default 112 if SOC_VF610 643 default 240 644 help 645 This option indicates the number of interrupts connected to the NVIC. 646 The value can be larger than the real number of interrupts supported 647 by the system, but must not be lower. 648 The default value is 240, corresponding to the maximum number of 649 interrupts supported by the NVIC on Cortex-M family. 650 651 If unsure, keep default value. 652 653# 654# CPU supports 36-bit I/O 655# 656config IO_36 657 bool 658 659comment "Processor Features" 660 661config ARM_LPAE 662 bool "Support for the Large Physical Address Extension" 663 depends on MMU && CPU_32v7 && !CPU_32v6 && !CPU_32v5 && \ 664 !CPU_32v4 && !CPU_32v3 665 select PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT 666 select SWIOTLB 667 help 668 Say Y if you have an ARMv7 processor supporting the LPAE page 669 table format and you would like to access memory beyond the 670 4GB limit. The resulting kernel image will not run on 671 processors without the LPA extension. 672 673 If unsure, say N. 674 675config ARM_PV_FIXUP 676 def_bool y 677 depends on ARM_LPAE && ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT && ARCH_KEYSTONE 678 679config ARM_THUMB 680 bool "Support Thumb user binaries" if !CPU_THUMBONLY && EXPERT 681 depends on CPU_THUMB_CAPABLE 682 default y 683 help 684 Say Y if you want to include kernel support for running user space 685 Thumb binaries. 686 687 The Thumb instruction set is a compressed form of the standard ARM 688 instruction set resulting in smaller binaries at the expense of 689 slightly less efficient code. 690 691 If this option is disabled, and you run userspace that switches to 692 Thumb mode, signal handling will not work correctly, resulting in 693 segmentation faults or illegal instruction aborts. 694 695 If you don't know what this all is, saying Y is a safe choice. 696 697config ARM_THUMBEE 698 bool "Enable ThumbEE CPU extension" 699 depends on CPU_V7 700 help 701 Say Y here if you have a CPU with the ThumbEE extension and code to 702 make use of it. Say N for code that can run on CPUs without ThumbEE. 703 704config ARM_VIRT_EXT 705 bool 706 default y if CPU_V7 707 help 708 Enable the kernel to make use of the ARM Virtualization 709 Extensions to install hypervisors without run-time firmware 710 assistance. 711 712 A compliant bootloader is required in order to make maximum 713 use of this feature. Refer to Documentation/arm/booting.rst for 714 details. 715 716config SWP_EMULATE 717 bool "Emulate SWP/SWPB instructions" if !SMP 718 depends on CPU_V7 719 default y if SMP 720 select HAVE_PROC_CPU if PROC_FS 721 help 722 ARMv6 architecture deprecates use of the SWP/SWPB instructions. 723 ARMv7 multiprocessing extensions introduce the ability to disable 724 these instructions, triggering an undefined instruction exception 725 when executed. Say Y here to enable software emulation of these 726 instructions for userspace (not kernel) using LDREX/STREX. 727 Also creates /proc/cpu/swp_emulation for statistics. 728 729 In some older versions of glibc [<=2.8] SWP is used during futex 730 trylock() operations with the assumption that the code will not 731 be preempted. This invalid assumption may be more likely to fail 732 with SWP emulation enabled, leading to deadlock of the user 733 application. 734 735 NOTE: when accessing uncached shared regions, LDREX/STREX rely 736 on an external transaction monitoring block called a global 737 monitor to maintain update atomicity. If your system does not 738 implement a global monitor, this option can cause programs that 739 perform SWP operations to uncached memory to deadlock. 740 741 If unsure, say Y. 742 743config CPU_BIG_ENDIAN 744 bool "Build big-endian kernel" 745 depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN 746 depends on !LD_IS_LLD 747 help 748 Say Y if you plan on running a kernel in big-endian mode. 749 Note that your board must be properly built and your board 750 port must properly enable any big-endian related features 751 of your chipset/board/processor. 752 753config CPU_ENDIAN_BE8 754 bool 755 depends on CPU_BIG_ENDIAN 756 default CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_V7 || CPU_V7M 757 help 758 Support for the BE-8 (big-endian) mode on ARMv6 and ARMv7 processors. 759 760config CPU_ENDIAN_BE32 761 bool 762 depends on CPU_BIG_ENDIAN 763 default !CPU_ENDIAN_BE8 764 help 765 Support for the BE-32 (big-endian) mode on pre-ARMv6 processors. 766 767config CPU_HIGH_VECTOR 768 depends on !MMU && CPU_CP15 && !CPU_ARM740T 769 bool "Select the High exception vector" 770 help 771 Say Y here to select high exception vector(0xFFFF0000~). 772 The exception vector can vary depending on the platform 773 design in nommu mode. If your platform needs to select 774 high exception vector, say Y. 775 Otherwise or if you are unsure, say N, and the low exception 776 vector (0x00000000~) will be used. 777 778config CPU_ICACHE_DISABLE 779 bool "Disable I-Cache (I-bit)" 780 depends on (CPU_CP15 && !(CPU_ARM720T || CPU_ARM740T || CPU_XSCALE || CPU_XSC3)) || CPU_V7M 781 help 782 Say Y here to disable the processor instruction cache. Unless 783 you have a reason not to or are unsure, say N. 784 785config CPU_ICACHE_MISMATCH_WORKAROUND 786 bool "Workaround for I-Cache line size mismatch between CPU cores" 787 depends on SMP && CPU_V7 788 help 789 Some big.LITTLE systems have I-Cache line size mismatch between 790 LITTLE and big cores. Say Y here to enable a workaround for 791 proper I-Cache support on such systems. If unsure, say N. 792 793config CPU_DCACHE_DISABLE 794 bool "Disable D-Cache (C-bit)" 795 depends on (CPU_CP15 && !SMP) || CPU_V7M 796 help 797 Say Y here to disable the processor data cache. Unless 798 you have a reason not to or are unsure, say N. 799 800config CPU_DCACHE_SIZE 801 hex 802 depends on CPU_ARM740T || CPU_ARM946E 803 default 0x00001000 if CPU_ARM740T 804 default 0x00002000 # default size for ARM946E-S 805 help 806 Some cores are synthesizable to have various sized cache. For 807 ARM946E-S case, it can vary from 0KB to 1MB. 808 To support such cache operations, it is efficient to know the size 809 before compile time. 810 If your SoC is configured to have a different size, define the value 811 here with proper conditions. 812 813config CPU_DCACHE_WRITETHROUGH 814 bool "Force write through D-cache" 815 depends on (CPU_ARM740T || CPU_ARM920T || CPU_ARM922T || CPU_ARM925T || CPU_ARM926T || CPU_ARM940T || CPU_ARM946E || CPU_ARM1020 || CPU_FA526) && !CPU_DCACHE_DISABLE 816 default y if CPU_ARM925T 817 help 818 Say Y here to use the data cache in writethrough mode. Unless you 819 specifically require this or are unsure, say N. 820 821config CPU_CACHE_ROUND_ROBIN 822 bool "Round robin I and D cache replacement algorithm" 823 depends on (CPU_ARM926T || CPU_ARM946E || CPU_ARM1020) && (!CPU_ICACHE_DISABLE || !CPU_DCACHE_DISABLE) 824 help 825 Say Y here to use the predictable round-robin cache replacement 826 policy. Unless you specifically require this or are unsure, say N. 827 828config CPU_BPREDICT_DISABLE 829 bool "Disable branch prediction" 830 depends on CPU_ARM1020 || CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_MOHAWK || CPU_XSC3 || CPU_V7 || CPU_FA526 || CPU_V7M 831 help 832 Say Y here to disable branch prediction. If unsure, say N. 833 834config CPU_SPECTRE 835 bool 836 select GENERIC_CPU_VULNERABILITIES 837 838config HARDEN_BRANCH_PREDICTOR 839 bool "Harden the branch predictor against aliasing attacks" if EXPERT 840 depends on CPU_SPECTRE 841 default y 842 help 843 Speculation attacks against some high-performance processors rely 844 on being able to manipulate the branch predictor for a victim 845 context by executing aliasing branches in the attacker context. 846 Such attacks can be partially mitigated against by clearing 847 internal branch predictor state and limiting the prediction 848 logic in some situations. 849 850 This config option will take CPU-specific actions to harden 851 the branch predictor against aliasing attacks and may rely on 852 specific instruction sequences or control bits being set by 853 the system firmware. 854 855 If unsure, say Y. 856 857config HARDEN_BRANCH_HISTORY 858 bool "Harden Spectre style attacks against branch history" if EXPERT 859 depends on CPU_SPECTRE 860 default y 861 help 862 Speculation attacks against some high-performance processors can 863 make use of branch history to influence future speculation. When 864 taking an exception, a sequence of branches overwrites the branch 865 history, or branch history is invalidated. 866 867config TLS_REG_EMUL 868 bool 869 select NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 870 help 871 An SMP system using a pre-ARMv6 processor (there are apparently 872 a few prototypes like that in existence) and therefore access to 873 that required register must be emulated. 874 875config NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 876 bool 877 878config KUSER_HELPERS 879 bool "Enable kuser helpers in vector page" if !NEED_KUSER_HELPERS 880 depends on MMU 881 default y 882 help 883 Warning: disabling this option may break user programs. 884 885 Provide kuser helpers in the vector page. The kernel provides 886 helper code to userspace in read only form at a fixed location 887 in the high vector page to allow userspace to be independent of 888 the CPU type fitted to the system. This permits binaries to be 889 run on ARMv4 through to ARMv7 without modification. 890 891 See Documentation/arm/kernel_user_helpers.rst for details. 892 893 However, the fixed address nature of these helpers can be used 894 by ROP (return orientated programming) authors when creating 895 exploits. 896 897 If all of the binaries and libraries which run on your platform 898 are built specifically for your platform, and make no use of 899 these helpers, then you can turn this option off to hinder 900 such exploits. However, in that case, if a binary or library 901 relying on those helpers is run, it will receive a SIGILL signal, 902 which will terminate the program. 903 904 Say N here only if you are absolutely certain that you do not 905 need these helpers; otherwise, the safe option is to say Y. 906 907config VDSO 908 bool "Enable VDSO for acceleration of some system calls" 909 depends on AEABI && MMU && CPU_V7 910 default y if ARM_ARCH_TIMER 911 select GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL 912 help 913 Place in the process address space an ELF shared object 914 providing fast implementations of gettimeofday and 915 clock_gettime. Systems that implement the ARM architected 916 timer will receive maximum benefit. 917 918 You must have glibc 2.22 or later for programs to seamlessly 919 take advantage of this. 920 921config DMA_CACHE_RWFO 922 bool "Enable read/write for ownership DMA cache maintenance" 923 depends on CPU_V6K && SMP 924 default y 925 help 926 The Snoop Control Unit on ARM11MPCore does not detect the 927 cache maintenance operations and the dma_{map,unmap}_area() 928 functions may leave stale cache entries on other CPUs. By 929 enabling this option, Read or Write For Ownership in the ARMv6 930 DMA cache maintenance functions is performed. These LDR/STR 931 instructions change the cache line state to shared or modified 932 so that the cache operation has the desired effect. 933 934 Note that the workaround is only valid on processors that do 935 not perform speculative loads into the D-cache. For such 936 processors, if cache maintenance operations are not broadcast 937 in hardware, other workarounds are needed (e.g. cache 938 maintenance broadcasting in software via FIQ). 939 940config OUTER_CACHE 941 bool 942 943config OUTER_CACHE_SYNC 944 bool 945 select ARM_HEAVY_MB 946 help 947 The outer cache has a outer_cache_fns.sync function pointer 948 that can be used to drain the write buffer of the outer cache. 949 950config CACHE_B15_RAC 951 bool "Enable the Broadcom Brahma-B15 read-ahead cache controller" 952 depends on ARCH_BRCMSTB 953 default y 954 help 955 This option enables the Broadcom Brahma-B15 read-ahead cache 956 controller. If disabled, the read-ahead cache remains off. 957 958config CACHE_FEROCEON_L2 959 bool "Enable the Feroceon L2 cache controller" 960 depends on ARCH_MV78XX0 || ARCH_MVEBU 961 default y 962 select OUTER_CACHE 963 help 964 This option enables the Feroceon L2 cache controller. 965 966config CACHE_FEROCEON_L2_WRITETHROUGH 967 bool "Force Feroceon L2 cache write through" 968 depends on CACHE_FEROCEON_L2 969 help 970 Say Y here to use the Feroceon L2 cache in writethrough mode. 971 Unless you specifically require this, say N for writeback mode. 972 973config MIGHT_HAVE_CACHE_L2X0 974 bool 975 help 976 This option should be selected by machines which have a L2x0 977 or PL310 cache controller, but where its use is optional. 978 979 The only effect of this option is to make CACHE_L2X0 and 980 related options available to the user for configuration. 981 982 Boards or SoCs which always require the cache controller 983 support to be present should select CACHE_L2X0 directly 984 instead of this option, thus preventing the user from 985 inadvertently configuring a broken kernel. 986 987config CACHE_L2X0 988 bool "Enable the L2x0 outer cache controller" if MIGHT_HAVE_CACHE_L2X0 989 default MIGHT_HAVE_CACHE_L2X0 990 select OUTER_CACHE 991 select OUTER_CACHE_SYNC 992 help 993 This option enables the L2x0 PrimeCell. 994 995config CACHE_L2X0_PMU 996 bool "L2x0 performance monitor support" if CACHE_L2X0 997 depends on PERF_EVENTS 998 help 999 This option enables support for the performance monitoring features 1000 of the L220 and PL310 outer cache controllers. 1001 1002if CACHE_L2X0 1003 1004config PL310_ERRATA_588369 1005 bool "PL310 errata: Clean & Invalidate maintenance operations do not invalidate clean lines" 1006 help 1007 The PL310 L2 cache controller implements three types of Clean & 1008 Invalidate maintenance operations: by Physical Address 1009 (offset 0x7F0), by Index/Way (0x7F8) and by Way (0x7FC). 1010 They are architecturally defined to behave as the execution of a 1011 clean operation followed immediately by an invalidate operation, 1012 both performing to the same memory location. This functionality 1013 is not correctly implemented in PL310 prior to r2p0 (fixed in r2p0) 1014 as clean lines are not invalidated as a result of these operations. 1015 1016config PL310_ERRATA_727915 1017 bool "PL310 errata: Background Clean & Invalidate by Way operation can cause data corruption" 1018 help 1019 PL310 implements the Clean & Invalidate by Way L2 cache maintenance 1020 operation (offset 0x7FC). This operation runs in background so that 1021 PL310 can handle normal accesses while it is in progress. Under very 1022 rare circumstances, due to this erratum, write data can be lost when 1023 PL310 treats a cacheable write transaction during a Clean & 1024 Invalidate by Way operation. Revisions prior to r3p1 are affected by 1025 this errata (fixed in r3p1). 1026 1027config PL310_ERRATA_753970 1028 bool "PL310 errata: cache sync operation may be faulty" 1029 help 1030 This option enables the workaround for the 753970 PL310 (r3p0) erratum. 1031 1032 Under some condition the effect of cache sync operation on 1033 the store buffer still remains when the operation completes. 1034 This means that the store buffer is always asked to drain and 1035 this prevents it from merging any further writes. The workaround 1036 is to replace the normal offset of cache sync operation (0x730) 1037 by another offset targeting an unmapped PL310 register 0x740. 1038 This has the same effect as the cache sync operation: store buffer 1039 drain and waiting for all buffers empty. 1040 1041config PL310_ERRATA_769419 1042 bool "PL310 errata: no automatic Store Buffer drain" 1043 help 1044 On revisions of the PL310 prior to r3p2, the Store Buffer does 1045 not automatically drain. This can cause normal, non-cacheable 1046 writes to be retained when the memory system is idle, leading 1047 to suboptimal I/O performance for drivers using coherent DMA. 1048 This option adds a write barrier to the cpu_idle loop so that, 1049 on systems with an outer cache, the store buffer is drained 1050 explicitly. 1051 1052endif 1053 1054config CACHE_TAUROS2 1055 bool "Enable the Tauros2 L2 cache controller" 1056 depends on (ARCH_DOVE || ARCH_MMP || CPU_PJ4) 1057 default y 1058 select OUTER_CACHE 1059 help 1060 This option enables the Tauros2 L2 cache controller (as 1061 found on PJ1/PJ4). 1062 1063config CACHE_UNIPHIER 1064 bool "Enable the UniPhier outer cache controller" 1065 depends on ARCH_UNIPHIER 1066 select ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_7 1067 select OUTER_CACHE 1068 select OUTER_CACHE_SYNC 1069 help 1070 This option enables the UniPhier outer cache (system cache) 1071 controller. 1072 1073config CACHE_XSC3L2 1074 bool "Enable the L2 cache on XScale3" 1075 depends on CPU_XSC3 1076 default y 1077 select OUTER_CACHE 1078 help 1079 This option enables the L2 cache on XScale3. 1080 1081config ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_6 1082 bool 1083 default y if CPU_V7 1084 help 1085 Setting ARM L1 cache line size to 64 Bytes. 1086 1087config ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_7 1088 bool 1089 help 1090 Setting ARM L1 cache line size to 128 Bytes. 1091 1092config ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT 1093 int 1094 default 7 if ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_7 1095 default 6 if ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT_6 1096 default 5 1097 1098config ARM_DMA_MEM_BUFFERABLE 1099 bool "Use non-cacheable memory for DMA" if (CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_V7M) && !CPU_V7 1100 default y if CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_V7 || CPU_V7M 1101 help 1102 Historically, the kernel has used strongly ordered mappings to 1103 provide DMA coherent memory. With the advent of ARMv7, mapping 1104 memory with differing types results in unpredictable behaviour, 1105 so on these CPUs, this option is forced on. 1106 1107 Multiple mappings with differing attributes is also unpredictable 1108 on ARMv6 CPUs, but since they do not have aggressive speculative 1109 prefetch, no harm appears to occur. 1110 1111 However, drivers may be missing the necessary barriers for ARMv6, 1112 and therefore turning this on may result in unpredictable driver 1113 behaviour. Therefore, we offer this as an option. 1114 1115 On some of the beefier ARMv7-M machines (with DMA and write 1116 buffers) you likely want this enabled, while those that 1117 didn't need it until now also won't need it in the future. 1118 1119 You are recommended say 'Y' here and debug any affected drivers. 1120 1121config ARM_HEAVY_MB 1122 bool 1123 1124config ARCH_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN 1125 bool 1126 help 1127 This option specifies the architecture can support big endian 1128 operation. 1129 1130config DEBUG_ALIGN_RODATA 1131 bool "Make rodata strictly non-executable" 1132 depends on STRICT_KERNEL_RWX 1133 default y 1134 help 1135 If this is set, rodata will be made explicitly non-executable. This 1136 provides protection on the rare chance that attackers might find and 1137 use ROP gadgets that exist in the rodata section. This adds an 1138 additional section-aligned split of rodata from kernel text so it 1139 can be made explicitly non-executable. This padding may waste memory 1140 space to gain the additional protection. 1141