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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig | 22 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 99c3ddd007ce..2e6a53881b7b 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -970,8 +970,8 @@ config NR_CPUS_RANGE_END config NR_CPUS_RANGE_END int depends on X86_64 - default 8192 if SMP && ( MAXSMP || CPUMASK_OFFSTACK) - default 512 if SMP && (!MAXSMP && !CPUMASK_OFFSTACK) + default 8192 if SMP && CPUMASK_OFFSTACK + default 512 if SMP && !CPUMASK_OFFSTACK default 1 if !SMP config NR_CPUS_DEFAULT @@ -1721,7 +1721,7 @@ config X86_RESERVE_LOW config MATH_EMULATION bool depends on MODIFY_LDT_SYSCALL - prompt "Math emulation" if X86_32 + prompt "Math emulation" if X86_32 && (M486SX || MELAN) ---help--- Linux can emulate a math coprocessor (used for floating point operations) if you don't have one. 486DX and Pentium processors have @@ -1850,16 +1850,16 @@ config X86_SMAP If unsure, say Y. -config X86_INTEL_UMIP +config X86_UMIP def_bool y - depends on CPU_SUP_INTEL - prompt "Intel User Mode Instruction Prevention" if EXPERT + depends on CPU_SUP_INTEL || CPU_SUP_AMD + prompt "User Mode Instruction Prevention" if EXPERT ---help--- - The User Mode Instruction Prevention (UMIP) is a security - feature in newer Intel processors. If enabled, a general - protection fault is issued if the SGDT, SLDT, SIDT, SMSW - or STR instructions are executed in user mode. These instructions - unnecessarily expose information about the hardware state. + User Mode Instruction Prevention (UMIP) is a security feature in + some x86 processors. If enabled, a general protection fault is + issued if the SGDT, SLDT, SIDT, SMSW or STR instructions are + executed in user mode. These instructions unnecessarily expose + information about the hardware state. The vast majority of applications do not use these instructions. For the very few that do, software emulation is provided in |