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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2013-05-09 14:38:16 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2013-05-09 14:38:16 -0700 |
commit | c61c48dfe00907007df3b87e4ed271a5c143bdda (patch) | |
tree | 6d26bd3a8b4aa3cf35cad35fa27d1e0afe715db3 /arch/xtensa/Kconfig | |
parent | e30f4192456971623b40c97a027346b69457ef69 (diff) | |
parent | b341d84c8ac5ecbf7aa0b3ccd0745d87e881953c (diff) | |
download | linux-c61c48dfe00907007df3b87e4ed271a5c143bdda.tar.gz |
Merge tag 'xtensa-next-20130508' of git://github.com/czankel/xtensa-linux
Pull xtensa updates from Chris Zankel:
"Support for the latest MMU architecture that allows for a larger
accessible memory region, and various bug-fixes"
* tag 'xtensa-next-20130508' of git://github.com/czankel/xtensa-linux:
xtensa: Switch to asm-generic/linkage.h
xtensa: fix redboot load address
xtensa: ISS: fix timer_lock usage in rs_open
xtensa: disable IRQs while IRQ handler is running
xtensa: enable lockdep support
xtensa: fix arch_irqs_disabled_flags implementation
xtensa: add irq flags trace support
xtensa: provide custom CALLER_ADDR* implementations
xtensa: add stacktrace support
xtensa: clean up stpill_registers
xtensa: don't use a7 in simcalls
xtensa: don't attempt to use unconfigured timers
xtensa: provide default platform_pcibios_init implementation
xtensa: remove KCORE_ELF again
xtensa: document MMUv3 setup sequence
xtensa: add MMU v3 support
xtensa: fix ibreakenable register update
xtensa: fix oprofile building as module
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/xtensa/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/xtensa/Kconfig | 57 |
1 files changed, 39 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/Kconfig b/arch/xtensa/Kconfig index acdfc615cca2..0a1b95f81a32 100644 --- a/arch/xtensa/Kconfig +++ b/arch/xtensa/Kconfig @@ -1,11 +1,9 @@ -config FRAME_POINTER - def_bool n - config ZONE_DMA def_bool y config XTENSA def_bool y + select ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS select HAVE_IDE select GENERIC_ATOMIC64 select HAVE_GENERIC_HARDIRQS @@ -49,6 +47,15 @@ config HZ source "init/Kconfig" source "kernel/Kconfig.freezer" +config LOCKDEP_SUPPORT + def_bool y + +config STACKTRACE_SUPPORT + def_bool y + +config TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT + def_bool y + config MMU def_bool n @@ -100,6 +107,35 @@ config MATH_EMULATION help Can we use information of configuration file? +config INITIALIZE_XTENSA_MMU_INSIDE_VMLINUX + bool "Initialize Xtensa MMU inside the Linux kernel code" + default y + help + Earlier version initialized the MMU in the exception vector + before jumping to _startup in head.S and had an advantage that + it was possible to place a software breakpoint at 'reset' and + then enter your normal kernel breakpoints once the MMU was mapped + to the kernel mappings (0XC0000000). + + This unfortunately doesn't work for U-Boot and likley also wont + work for using KEXEC to have a hot kernel ready for doing a + KDUMP. + + So now the MMU is initialized in head.S but it's necessary to + use hardware breakpoints (gdb 'hbreak' cmd) to break at _startup. + xt-gdb can't place a Software Breakpoint in the 0XD region prior + to mapping the MMU and after mapping even if the area of low memory + was mapped gdb wouldn't remove the breakpoint on hitting it as the + PC wouldn't match. Since Hardware Breakpoints are recommended for + Linux configurations it seems reasonable to just assume they exist + and leave this older mechanism for unfortunate souls that choose + not to follow Tensilica's recommendation. + + Selecting this will cause U-Boot to set the KERNEL Load and Entry + address at 0x00003000 instead of the mapped std of 0xD0003000. + + If in doubt, say Y. + endmenu config XTENSA_CALIBRATE_CCOUNT @@ -249,21 +285,6 @@ endmenu menu "Executable file formats" -# only elf supported -config KCORE_ELF - def_bool y - depends on PROC_FS - help - If you enabled support for /proc file system then the file - /proc/kcore will contain the kernel core image in ELF format. This - can be used in gdb: - - $ cd /usr/src/linux ; gdb vmlinux /proc/kcore - - This is especially useful if you have compiled the kernel with the - "-g" option to preserve debugging information. It is mainly used - for examining kernel data structures on the live kernel. - source "fs/Kconfig.binfmt" endmenu |