ring transitions and exception/interrupt handling if the
system supports.
-if X86_32
config X86_BIGSMP
bool "Support for big SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs"
- depends on SMP
+ depends on SMP && X86_32
help
This option is needed for the systems that have more than 8 CPUs.
systems out there.)
If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support
- for the following (non-PC) 32 bit x86 platforms:
+ for the following non-PC x86 platforms, depending on the value of
+ CONFIG_64BIT.
+
+ 32-bit platforms (CONFIG_64BIT=n):
Goldfish (Android emulator)
AMD Elan
RDC R-321x SoC
STA2X11-based (e.g. Northville)
Moorestown MID devices
- If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a
- generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N.
-endif # X86_32
-
-if X86_64
-config X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM
- bool "Support for extended (non-PC) x86 platforms"
- default y
- help
- If you disable this option then the kernel will only support
- standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of
- systems out there.)
-
- If you enable this option then you'll be able to select support
- for the following (non-PC) 64 bit x86 platforms:
+ 64-bit platforms (CONFIG_64BIT=y):
Numascale NumaChip
ScaleMP vSMP
SGI Ultraviolet
If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a
generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N.
-endif # X86_64
+
# This is an alphabetically sorted list of 64 bit extended platforms
# Please maintain the alphabetic order if and when there are additions
config X86_NUMACHIP