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diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig b/arch/i386/Kconfig
index 1596101cfaf..3bb221db164 100644
--- a/arch/i386/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ config X86_32
486, 586, Pentiums, and various instruction-set-compatible chips by
AMD, Cyrix, and others.
+config GENERIC_TIME
+ bool
+ default y
+
config SEMAPHORE_SLEEPERS
bool
default y
@@ -229,7 +233,7 @@ config NR_CPUS
config SCHED_SMT
bool "SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support"
- depends on SMP
+ depends on X86_HT
help
SMT scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making
when dealing with Intel Pentium 4 chips with HyperThreading at a
@@ -238,7 +242,7 @@ config SCHED_SMT
config SCHED_MC
bool "Multi-core scheduler support"
- depends on SMP
+ depends on X86_HT
default y
help
Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision
@@ -324,6 +328,15 @@ config X86_MCE_P4THERMAL
Enabling this feature will cause a message to be printed when the P4
enters thermal throttling.
+config VM86
+ default y
+ bool "Enable VM86 support" if EMBEDDED
+ help
+ This option is required by programs like DOSEMU to run 16-bit legacy
+ code on X86 processors. It also may be needed by software like
+ XFree86 to initialize some video cards via BIOS. Disabling this
+ option saves about 6k.
+
config TOSHIBA
tristate "Toshiba Laptop support"
---help---
@@ -721,7 +734,7 @@ config KEXEC
help
kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your
current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot
- but it is indepedent of the system firmware. And like a reboot
+ but it is independent of the system firmware. And like a reboot
you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux.
The name comes from the similiarity to the exec system call.
@@ -767,6 +780,17 @@ config HOTPLUG_CPU
enable suspend on SMP systems. CPUs can be controlled through
/sys/devices/system/cpu.
+config COMPAT_VDSO
+ bool "Compat VDSO support"
+ default y
+ help
+ Map the VDSO to the predictable old-style address too.
+ ---help---
+ Say N here if you are running a sufficiently recent glibc
+ version (2.3.3 or later), to remove the high-mapped
+ VDSO mapping and to exclusively use the randomized VDSO.
+
+ If unsure, say Y.
endmenu
@@ -1046,13 +1070,27 @@ config SCx200
tristate "NatSemi SCx200 support"
depends on !X86_VOYAGER
help
- This provides basic support for the National Semiconductor SCx200
- processor. Right now this is just a driver for the GPIO pins.
+ This provides basic support for National Semiconductor's
+ (now AMD's) Geode processors. The driver probes for the
+ PCI-IDs of several on-chip devices, so its a good dependency
+ for other scx200_* drivers.
- If you don't know what to do here, say N.
+ If compiled as a module, the driver is named scx200.
- This support is also available as a module. If compiled as a
- module, it will be called scx200.
+config SCx200HR_TIMER
+ tristate "NatSemi SCx200 27MHz High-Resolution Timer Support"
+ depends on SCx200 && GENERIC_TIME
+ default y
+ help
+ This driver provides a clocksource built upon the on-chip
+ 27MHz high-resolution timer. Its also a workaround for
+ NSC Geode SC-1100's buggy TSC, which loses time when the
+ processor goes idle (as is done by the scheduler). The
+ other workaround is idle=poll boot option.
+
+config K8_NB
+ def_bool y
+ depends on AGP_AMD64
source "drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig"