# # Timer subsystem related configuration options # # Options selectable by arch Kconfig # Watchdog function for clocksources to detect instabilities config CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG bool # Architecture has extra clocksource data config ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_DATA bool # Platforms has a persistent clock config HAS_PERSISTENT_CLOCK bool default n # Timekeeping vsyscall support config GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL bool # Timekeeping vsyscall support config GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL_OLD bool # ktime_t scalar 64bit nsec representation config KTIME_SCALAR bool # Old style timekeeping config ARCH_USES_GETTIMEOFFSET bool # The generic clock events infrastructure config GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS bool # Migration helper. Builds, but does not invoke config GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BUILD bool default y depends on GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS # Clockevents broadcasting infrastructure config GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST bool depends on GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS # Automatically adjust the min. reprogramming time for # clock event device config GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_MIN_ADJUST bool # Generic update of CMOS clock config GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE bool if GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS menu "Timers subsystem" # Core internal switch. Selected by NO_HZ / HIGH_RES_TIMERS. This is # only related to the tick functionality. Oneshot clockevent devices # are supported independ of this. config TICK_ONESHOT bool config NO_HZ bool "Tickless System (Dynamic Ticks)" depends on !ARCH_USES_GETTIMEOFFSET && GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS select TICK_ONESHOT help This option enables a tickless system: timer interrupts will only trigger on an as-needed basis both when the system is busy and when the system is idle. config HIGH_RES_TIMERS bool "High Resolution Timer Support" depends on !ARCH_USES_GETTIMEOFFSET && GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS select TICK_ONESHOT help This option enables high resolution timer support. If your hardware is not capable then this option only increases the size of the kernel image. endmenu endif