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| author | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2010-10-19 09:48:34 +1000 |
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| committer | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2010-10-19 09:48:34 +1000 |
| commit | b7ae5056c94a8191c1fd0b5697707377516c0c5d (patch) | |
| tree | 394f68003ea0bc2a0c24e510a7c5b13f479ce743 /arch/mips/Kconfig | |
| parent | 2126d0a4a205e2d6b763434f892524cd60f74228 (diff) | |
| parent | 6a2a11dbea5db417d200d38dda53c30a2e5603e0 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'drm-fixes' of /home/airlied/kernel/linux-2.6 into drm-core-next
Conflicts:
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fb.c
drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r600_blit_kms.c
drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/mips/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/mips/Kconfig | 21 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig index 3ad59dd..5526faa 100644 --- a/arch/mips/Kconfig +++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ config MIPS select HAVE_KPROBES select HAVE_KRETPROBES select RTC_LIB if !MACH_LOONGSON + select GENERIC_ATOMIC64 if !64BIT mainmenu "Linux/MIPS Kernel Configuration" @@ -1646,8 +1647,16 @@ config MIPS_MT_SMP select SYS_SUPPORTS_SMP select SMP_UP help - This is a kernel model which is also known a VSMP or lately - has been marketesed into SMVP. + This is a kernel model which is known a VSMP but lately has been + marketesed into SMVP. + Virtual SMP uses the processor's VPEs to implement virtual + processors. In currently available configuration of the 34K processor + this allows for a dual processor. Both processors will share the same + primary caches; each will obtain the half of the TLB for it's own + exclusive use. For a layman this model can be described as similar to + what Intel calls Hyperthreading. + + For further information see http://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/34K#VSMP config MIPS_MT_SMTC bool "SMTC: Use all TCs on all VPEs for SMP" @@ -1664,6 +1673,14 @@ config MIPS_MT_SMTC help This is a kernel model which is known a SMTC or lately has been marketesed into SMVP. + is presenting the available TC's of the core as processors to Linux. + On currently available 34K processors this means a Linux system will + see up to 5 processors. The implementation of the SMTC kernel differs + significantly from VSMP and cannot efficiently coexist in the same + kernel binary so the choice between VSMP and SMTC is a compile time + decision. + + For further information see http://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/34K#SMTC endchoice |