From: Ingo Molnar Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:36:24 +0000 (+0200) Subject: x86: extend processor type select help text X-Git-Tag: v2.6.28-rc1~699^2~2 X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b7b3a42533e1e41297fe517533375f9f8f7b92d0;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git x86: extend processor type select help text extend the help text of the CONFIG_CPU_SUP_* config options to express what it does and what effects it has. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu b/arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu index f8843c3ae77..a2ea1488b37 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu @@ -430,48 +430,97 @@ config CPU_SUP_INTEL default y bool "Support Intel processors" if PROCESSOR_SELECT help - This enables extended support for Intel processors + This enables detection, tunings and quirks for Intel processors + + You need this enabled if you want your kernel to run on an + Intel CPU. Disabling this option on other types of CPUs + makes the kernel a tiny bit smaller. Disabling it on an Intel + CPU might render the kernel unbootable. + + If unsure, say N. config CPU_SUP_CYRIX_32 default y bool "Support Cyrix processors" if PROCESSOR_SELECT depends on !64BIT help - This enables extended support for Cyrix processors + This enables detection, tunings and quirks for Cyrix processors + + You need this enabled if you want your kernel to run on a + Cyrix CPU. Disabling this option on other types of CPUs + makes the kernel a tiny bit smaller. Disabling it on a Cyrix + CPU might render the kernel unbootable. + + If unsure, say N. config CPU_SUP_AMD default y bool "Support AMD processors" if PROCESSOR_SELECT help - This enables extended support for AMD processors + This enables detection, tunings and quirks for AMD processors + + You need this enabled if you want your kernel to run on an + AMD CPU. Disabling this option on other types of CPUs + makes the kernel a tiny bit smaller. Disabling it on an AMD + CPU might render the kernel unbootable. + + If unsure, say N. config CPU_SUP_CENTAUR_32 default y bool "Support Centaur processors" if PROCESSOR_SELECT depends on !64BIT help - This enables extended support for Centaur processors + This enables detection, tunings and quirks for Centaur processors + + You need this enabled if you want your kernel to run on a + Centaur CPU. Disabling this option on other types of CPUs + makes the kernel a tiny bit smaller. Disabling it on a Centaur + CPU might render the kernel unbootable. + + If unsure, say N. config CPU_SUP_CENTAUR_64 default y bool "Support Centaur processors" if PROCESSOR_SELECT depends on 64BIT help - This enables extended support for Centaur processors + This enables detection, tunings and quirks for Centaur processors + + You need this enabled if you want your kernel to run on a + Centaur CPU. Disabling this option on other types of CPUs + makes the kernel a tiny bit smaller. Disabling it on a Centaur + CPU might render the kernel unbootable. + + If unsure, say N. config CPU_SUP_TRANSMETA_32 default y bool "Support Transmeta processors" if PROCESSOR_SELECT depends on !64BIT help - This enables extended support for Transmeta processors + This enables detection, tunings and quirks for Transmeta processors + + You need this enabled if you want your kernel to run on a + Transmeta CPU. Disabling this option on other types of CPUs + makes the kernel a tiny bit smaller. Disabling it on a Transmeta + CPU might render the kernel unbootable. + + If unsure, say N. config CPU_SUP_UMC_32 default y bool "Support UMC processors" if PROCESSOR_SELECT depends on !64BIT help - This enables extended support for UMC processors + This enables detection, tunings and quirks for UMC processors + + You need this enabled if you want your kernel to run on a + UMC CPU. Disabling this option on other types of CPUs + makes the kernel a tiny bit smaller. Disabling it on a UMC + CPU might render the kernel unbootable. + + If unsure, say N. config X86_DS bool "Debug Store support"