Merge tag 'pidfd-v5.2-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/brauner...

[sfrench/cifs-2.6.git] / arch / x86 / Kconfig

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 9fc73ca1784458f65da13de724ee59e3a5f26af5..e7212731cffb74c1da98cdbbb15cad5946b20849 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ config X86
        #
        select ACPI_LEGACY_TABLES_LOOKUP        if ACPI
        select ACPI_SYSTEM_POWER_STATES_SUPPORT if ACPI
-       select ANON_INODES
        select ARCH_32BIT_OFF_T                 if X86_32
        select ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_DATA
        select ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_INIT
@@ -1317,8 +1316,16 @@ config MICROCODE_AMD
          processors will be enabled.
 
 config MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE
-       def_bool y
+       bool "Ancient loading interface (DEPRECATED)"
+       default n
        depends on MICROCODE
+       ---help---
+         DO NOT USE THIS! This is the ancient /dev/cpu/microcode interface
+         which was used by userspace tools like iucode_tool and microcode.ctl.
+         It is inadequate because it runs too late to be able to properly
+         load microcode on a machine and it needs special tools. Instead, you
+         should've switched to the early loading method with the initrd or
+         builtin microcode by now: Documentation/x86/microcode.txt
 
 config X86_MSR
        tristate "/dev/cpu/*/msr - Model-specific register support"