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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/platforms')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype index 7c1e1c64437..a1e623822a3 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype @@ -230,6 +230,24 @@ config VSX If in doubt, say Y here. +config PPC_ICSWX + bool "Support for PowerPC icswx coprocessor instruction" + depends on POWER4 + default n + ---help--- + + This option enables kernel support for the PowerPC Initiate + Coprocessor Store Word (icswx) coprocessor instruction on POWER7 + or newer processors. + + This option is only useful if you have a processor that supports + the icswx coprocessor instruction. It does not have any effect + on processors without the icswx coprocessor instruction. + + This option slightly increases kernel memory usage. + + If in doubt, say N here. + config SPE bool "SPE Support" depends on E200 || (E500 && !PPC_E500MC) |