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diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig index 91d5ef3397b..ec77721507c 100644 --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig @@ -356,6 +356,16 @@ config HOTPLUG_CPU Say Y here to experiment with turning CPUs off and on. CPUs can be controlled through /sys/devices/system/cpu. +config LOCAL_TIMERS + bool "Use local timer interrupts" + depends on SMP && REALVIEW_MPCORE + default y + help + Enable support for local timers on SMP platforms, rather then the + legacy IPI broadcast method. Local timers allows the system + accounting to be spread across the timer interval, preventing a + "thundering herd" at every timer tick. + config PREEMPT bool "Preemptible Kernel (EXPERIMENTAL)" depends on EXPERIMENTAL |