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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-08-29 16:28:29 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-08-29 16:28:29 -0700 |
| commit | 10f3291a1d7a7dc3ded403cb3caa31916364be60 (patch) | |
| tree | dc642b00558988f3e6a98d33a8f8299fc88444c3 /arch/x86/Kconfig | |
| parent | 878e580e211c519c1b32a2c65786d308a759ec24 (diff) | |
| parent | b0108f9e93d0d39050eaa11358852f349bdccb71 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'akpm' (fixes from Andrew Morton)
Merge patches from Andrew Morton:
"22 fixes"
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (22 commits)
kexec: purgatory: add clean-up for purgatory directory
Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt: add ARM description
flush_icache_range: export symbol to fix build errors
tools: selftests: fix build issue with make kselftests target
ocfs2: quorum: add a log for node not fenced
ocfs2: o2net: set tcp user timeout to max value
ocfs2: o2net: don't shutdown connection when idle timeout
ocfs2: do not write error flag to user structure we cannot copy from/to
x86/purgatory: use approprate -m64/-32 build flag for arch/x86/purgatory
drivers/rtc/rtc-s5m.c: re-add support for devices without irq specified
xattr: fix check for simultaneous glibc header inclusion
kexec: remove CONFIG_KEXEC dependency on crypto
kexec: create a new config option CONFIG_KEXEC_FILE for new syscall
x86,mm: fix pte_special versus pte_numa
hugetlb_cgroup: use lockdep_assert_held rather than spin_is_locked
mm/zpool: use prefixed module loading
zram: fix incorrect stat with failed_reads
lib: turn CONFIG_STACKTRACE into an actual option.
mm: actually clear pmd_numa before invalidating
memblock, memhotplug: fix wrong type in memblock_find_in_range_node().
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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig | 18 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 5d0bf1aa9dcb..778178f4c7d1 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -1585,9 +1585,6 @@ source kernel/Kconfig.hz config KEXEC bool "kexec system call" - select BUILD_BIN2C - select CRYPTO - select CRYPTO_SHA256 ---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 @@ -1602,9 +1599,22 @@ config KEXEC interface is strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made. +config KEXEC_FILE + bool "kexec file based system call" + select BUILD_BIN2C + depends on KEXEC + depends on X86_64 + depends on CRYPTO=y + depends on CRYPTO_SHA256=y + ---help--- + This is new version of kexec system call. This system call is + file based and takes file descriptors as system call argument + for kernel and initramfs as opposed to list of segments as + accepted by previous system call. + config KEXEC_VERIFY_SIG bool "Verify kernel signature during kexec_file_load() syscall" - depends on KEXEC + depends on KEXEC_FILE ---help--- This option makes kernel signature verification mandatory for kexec_file_load() syscall. If kernel is signature can not be |