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diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 62fc3fda1a05..3b3acb7f1b07 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -14,23 +14,35 @@ config X86_32
select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
select CLKSRC_I8253
select CLONE_BACKWARDS
+ select HAVE_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
select MODULES_USE_ELF_REL
select OLD_SIGACTION
+ select GENERIC_VDSO_32
config X86_64
def_bool y
depends on 64BIT
# Options that are inherently 64-bit kernel only:
- select ARCH_HAS_GIGANTIC_PAGE if (MEMORY_ISOLATION && COMPACTION) || CMA
+ select ARCH_HAS_GIGANTIC_PAGE
select ARCH_SUPPORTS_INT128
select ARCH_USE_CMPXCHG_LOCKREF
select HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY
select MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA
select NEED_DMA_MAP_STATE
select SWIOTLB
- select X86_DEV_DMA_OPS
select ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_WRAPPER
+config FORCE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
+ def_bool y
+ depends on X86_32
+ depends on FUNCTION_TRACER
+ select DYNAMIC_FTRACE
+ help
+ We keep the static function tracing (!DYNAMIC_FTRACE) around
+ in order to test the non static function tracing in the
+ generic code, as other architectures still use it. But we
+ only need to keep it around for x86_64. No need to keep it
+ for x86_32. For x86_32, force DYNAMIC_FTRACE.
#
# Arch settings
#
@@ -44,11 +56,9 @@ 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
- select ARCH_DISCARD_MEMBLOCK
select ARCH_HAS_ACPI_TABLE_UPGRADE if ACPI
select ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_VIRTUAL
select ARCH_HAS_DEVMEM_IS_ALLOWED
@@ -65,6 +75,7 @@ config X86
select ARCH_HAS_UACCESS_FLUSHCACHE if X86_64
select ARCH_HAS_UACCESS_MCSAFE if X86_64 && X86_MCE
select ARCH_HAS_SET_MEMORY
+ select ARCH_HAS_SET_DIRECT_MAP
select ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX
select ARCH_HAS_STRICT_MODULE_RWX
select ARCH_HAS_SYNC_CORE_BEFORE_USERMODE
@@ -74,6 +85,7 @@ config X86
select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_ACPI_PDC if ACPI
select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_PARPORT
select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_SERIO
+ select ARCH_STACKWALK
select ARCH_SUPPORTS_ACPI
select ARCH_SUPPORTS_ATOMIC_RMW
select ARCH_SUPPORTS_NUMA_BALANCING if X86_64
@@ -110,6 +122,7 @@ config X86
select GENERIC_STRNCPY_FROM_USER
select GENERIC_STRNLEN_USER
select GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL
+ select GENERIC_GETTIMEOFDAY
select HARDLOCKUP_CHECK_TIMESTAMP if X86_64
select HAVE_ACPI_APEI if ACPI
select HAVE_ACPI_APEI_NMI if ACPI
@@ -138,7 +151,6 @@ config X86
select HAVE_COPY_THREAD_TLS
select HAVE_C_RECORDMCOUNT
select HAVE_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK
- select HAVE_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
select HAVE_DMA_CONTIGUOUS
select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS
@@ -183,7 +195,6 @@ config X86
select HAVE_PERF_REGS
select HAVE_PERF_USER_STACK_DUMP
select HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE if PARAVIRT
- select HAVE_RCU_TABLE_INVALIDATE if HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE
select HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API
select HAVE_RELIABLE_STACKTRACE if X86_64 && (UNWINDER_FRAME_POINTER || UNWINDER_ORC) && STACK_VALIDATION
select HAVE_FUNCTION_ARG_ACCESS_API
@@ -193,6 +204,7 @@ config X86
select HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS
select HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK
select HAVE_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER
+ select HAVE_GENERIC_VDSO
select HOTPLUG_SMT if SMP
select IRQ_FORCED_THREADING
select NEED_SG_DMA_LENGTH
@@ -208,6 +220,7 @@ config X86
select USER_STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
select VIRT_TO_BUS
select X86_FEATURE_NAMES if PROC_FS
+ select PROC_PID_ARCH_STATUS if PROC_FS
config INSTRUCTION_DECODER
def_bool y
@@ -261,16 +274,10 @@ config GENERIC_BUG
config GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS
bool
-config GENERIC_HWEIGHT
- def_bool y
-
config ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC
def_bool y
depends on ISA_DMA_API
-config RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM
- def_bool y
-
config GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY
def_bool y
@@ -310,9 +317,6 @@ config ZONE_DMA32
config AUDIT_ARCH
def_bool y if X86_64
-config ARCH_SUPPORTS_OPTIMIZED_INLINING
- def_bool y
-
config ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
def_bool y
@@ -703,8 +707,6 @@ config STA2X11
bool "STA2X11 Companion Chip Support"
depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD && PCI
select ARCH_HAS_PHYS_TO_DMA
- select X86_DEV_DMA_OPS
- select X86_DMA_REMAP
select SWIOTLB
select MFD_STA2X11
select GPIOLIB
@@ -783,14 +785,6 @@ config PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS
If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer Y.
-config QUEUED_LOCK_STAT
- bool "Paravirt queued spinlock statistics"
- depends on PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS && DEBUG_FS
- ---help---
- Enable the collection of statistical data on the slowpath
- behavior of paravirtualized queued spinlocks and report
- them on debugfs.
-
source "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig"
config KVM_GUEST
@@ -1330,8 +1324,16 @@ 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"
@@ -1606,12 +1608,9 @@ config ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE
depends on X86_32 && !NUMA
config ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE
- def_bool y
- depends on NUMA && X86_32
-
-config ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_DEFAULT
- def_bool y
+ def_bool n
depends on NUMA && X86_32
+ depends on BROKEN
config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
def_bool y
@@ -1620,8 +1619,7 @@ config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE if X86_64
config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT
- def_bool y
- depends on X86_64
+ def_bool X86_64 || (NUMA && X86_32)
config ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
def_bool y
@@ -2291,7 +2289,7 @@ config COMPAT_VDSO
choice
prompt "vsyscall table for legacy applications"
depends on X86_64
- default LEGACY_VSYSCALL_EMULATE
+ default LEGACY_VSYSCALL_XONLY
help
Legacy user code that does not know how to find the vDSO expects
to be able to issue three syscalls by calling fixed addresses in
@@ -2299,23 +2297,38 @@ choice
it can be used to assist security vulnerability exploitation.
This setting can be changed at boot time via the kernel command
- line parameter vsyscall=[emulate|none].
+ line parameter vsyscall=[emulate|xonly|none].
On a system with recent enough glibc (2.14 or newer) and no
static binaries, you can say None without a performance penalty
to improve security.
- If unsure, select "Emulate".
+ If unsure, select "Emulate execution only".
config LEGACY_VSYSCALL_EMULATE
- bool "Emulate"
+ bool "Full emulation"
help
- The kernel traps and emulates calls into the fixed
- vsyscall address mapping. This makes the mapping
- non-executable, but it still contains known contents,
- which could be used in certain rare security vulnerability
- exploits. This configuration is recommended when userspace
- still uses the vsyscall area.
+ The kernel traps and emulates calls into the fixed vsyscall
+ address mapping. This makes the mapping non-executable, but
+ it still contains readable known contents, which could be
+ used in certain rare security vulnerability exploits. This
+ configuration is recommended when using legacy userspace
+ that still uses vsyscalls along with legacy binary
+ instrumentation tools that require code to be readable.
+
+ An example of this type of legacy userspace is running
+ Pin on an old binary that still uses vsyscalls.
+
+ config LEGACY_VSYSCALL_XONLY
+ bool "Emulate execution only"
+ help
+ The kernel traps and emulates calls into the fixed vsyscall
+ address mapping and does not allow reads. This
+ configuration is recommended when userspace might use the
+ legacy vsyscall area but support for legacy binary
+ instrumentation of legacy code is not needed. It mitigates
+ certain uses of the vsyscall area as an ASLR-bypassing
+ buffer.
config LEGACY_VSYSCALL_NONE
bool "None"
@@ -2878,11 +2891,6 @@ config HAVE_ATOMIC_IOMAP
config X86_DEV_DMA_OPS
bool
- depends on X86_64 || STA2X11
-
-config X86_DMA_REMAP
- bool
- depends on STA2X11
config HAVE_GENERIC_GUP
def_bool y