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| author | James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> | 2009-05-22 10:40:59 +0200 |
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| committer | James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> | 2009-05-22 10:40:59 +0200 |
| commit | 2c9e703c618106f5383226fbb1f526cb11034f8a (patch) | |
| tree | 87d7548001ea82f655fede0640466fc16aabcdf7 /arch/x86/Kconfig | |
| parent | smack: do not beyond ARRAY_SIZE of data (diff) | |
| parent | Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jba... (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'master' into next
Conflicts:
fs/exec.c
Removed IMA changes (the IMA checks are now performed via may_open()).
Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
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diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index df9e885eee14..a6efe0a2e9ae 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -498,6 +498,19 @@ config PARAVIRT over full virtualization. However, when run without a hypervisor the kernel is theoretically slower and slightly larger. +config PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS + bool "Paravirtualization layer for spinlocks" + depends on PARAVIRT && SMP && EXPERIMENTAL + ---help--- + Paravirtualized spinlocks allow a pvops backend to replace the + spinlock implementation with something virtualization-friendly + (for example, block the virtual CPU rather than spinning). + + Unfortunately the downside is an up to 5% performance hit on + native kernels, with various workloads. + + If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. + config PARAVIRT_CLOCK bool default n |