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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 1919634a9b3..afa4dabfad7 100644
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@@ -386,6 +386,19 @@ config PHYP_DUMP
If unsure, say "N"
+config FA_DUMP
+ bool "Firmware-assisted dump"
+ depends on PPC64 && PPC_RTAS && CRASH_DUMP
+ help
+ A robust mechanism to get reliable kernel crash dump with
+ assistance from firmware. This approach does not use kexec,
+ instead firmware assists in booting the kdump kernel
+ while preserving memory contents. Firmware-assisted dump
+ is meant to be a kdump replacement offering robustness and
+ speed not possible without system firmware assistance.
+
+ If unsure, say "N"
+
config IRQ_ALL_CPUS
bool "Distribute interrupts on all CPUs by default"
depends on SMP && !MV64360