you say Y here, you will be offered the choice of using features or
drivers that are currently considered to be in the alpha-test phase.
-config CLEAN_COMPILE
- bool "Select only drivers expected to compile cleanly" if EXPERIMENTAL
- default y
- help
- Select this option if you don't even want to see the option
- to configure known-broken drivers.
-
- If unsure, say Y
-
config BROKEN
bool
- depends on !CLEAN_COMPILE
- default y
config BROKEN_ON_SMP
bool
default y
help
This option allows you to choose whether you want to have support
- for socalled swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are
+ for so called swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are
used to provide more virtual memory than the actual RAM present
in your computer. If unsure say Y.
config AUDIT
bool "Auditing support"
depends on NET
- default y if SECURITY_SELINUX
help
Enable auditing infrastructure that can be used with another
kernel subsystem, such as SELinux (which requires this for
Say N if unsure.
+config RELAY
+ bool "Kernel->user space relay support (formerly relayfs)"
+ help
+ This option enables support for relay interface support in
+ certain file systems (such as debugfs).
+ It is designed to provide an efficient mechanism for tools and
+ facilities to relay large amounts of data from kernel space to
+ user space.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
source "usr/Kconfig"
+config UID16
+ bool "Enable 16-bit UID system calls" if EMBEDDED
+ depends on ARM || 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.
+
+config VM86
+ depends X86
+ default y
+ bool "Enable VM86 support" if EMBEDDED
+ help
+ This option is required by programs like DOSEMU to run 16-bit legacy
+ code on X86 processors. It also may be needed by software like
+ XFree86 to initialize some video cards via BIOS. Disabling this
+ option saves about 6k.
+
config CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE
bool "Optimize for size (Look out for broken compilers!)"
default y
option for embedded systems with no facilities for reporting errors.
Just say Y.
+config ELF_CORE
+ default y
+ bool "Enable ELF core dumps" if EMBEDDED
+ help
+ Enable support for generating core dumps. Disabling saves about 4k.
+
config BASE_FULL
default y
bool "Enable full-sized data structures for core" if EMBEDDED
option replaces shmem and tmpfs with the much simpler ramfs code,
which may be appropriate on small systems without swap.
-config CC_ALIGN_FUNCTIONS
- int "Function alignment" if EMBEDDED
- default 0
- help
- Align the start of functions to the next power-of-two greater than n,
- skipping up to n bytes. For instance, 32 aligns functions
- to the next 32-byte boundary, but 24 would align to the next
- 32-byte boundary only if this can be done by skipping 23 bytes or less.
- Zero means use compiler's default.
-
-config CC_ALIGN_LABELS
- int "Label alignment" if EMBEDDED
- default 0
- help
- Align all branch targets to a power-of-two boundary, skipping
- up to n bytes like ALIGN_FUNCTIONS. This option can easily
- make code slower, because it must insert dummy operations for
- when the branch target is reached in the usual flow of the code.
- Zero means use compiler's default.
-
-config CC_ALIGN_LOOPS
- int "Loop alignment" if EMBEDDED
- default 0
- help
- Align loops to a power-of-two boundary, skipping up to n bytes.
- Zero means use compiler's default.
-
-config CC_ALIGN_JUMPS
- int "Jump alignment" if EMBEDDED
- default 0
+config SLAB
+ default y
+ bool "Use full SLAB allocator" if EMBEDDED
help
- Align branch targets to a power-of-two boundary, for branch
- targets where the targets can only be reached by jumping,
- skipping up to n bytes like ALIGN_FUNCTIONS. In this case,
- no dummy operations need be executed.
- Zero means use compiler's default.
+ Disabling this replaces the advanced SLAB allocator and
+ kmalloc support with the drastically simpler SLOB allocator.
+ SLOB is more space efficient but does not scale well and is
+ more susceptible to fragmentation.
endmenu # General setup
default 0 if BASE_FULL
default 1 if !BASE_FULL
+config SLOB
+ default !SLAB
+ bool
+
+config OBSOLETE_INTERMODULE
+ tristate
+
menu "Loadable module support"
config MODULES
rmmod). This is mainly for kernel developers and desperate users.
If unsure, say N.
-config OBSOLETE_MODPARM
- bool
- default y
- depends on MODULES
- help
- You need this option to use module parameters on modules which
- have not been converted to the new module parameter system yet.
- If unsure, say Y.
-
config MODVERSIONS
bool "Module versioning support"
depends on MODULES