Re: [RFC - GIT pull] first step to get rid of x86_64 and i386 dirs

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Wed Oct 24 2007 - 18:51:09 EST


On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:30:52 +0200 Sam Ravnborg wrote:

> Hi Ingo.
>
> This is first step in getting rid of the two directories.
> I had to do some very minor modifications in common files
> to let it work out - but nothing really hackish.
>
> If you & Thomas + hpa are OK with the changes they can be
> pulled from:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sam/x86.git
>
> As this is mostly renames I have attached a git -M diff only.
>
> The remaining stuff is Kconfig files.
>
> Before looking into these I am hoping someone could
> step in and make the two Kconfig.debug
> files 100% equal - because then I can fix the kconfig
> stuff and finally kill the two directories.

Uh, maybe I jumped too far. I merged the 2 x86 Kconfig.debug files
into arch/x86/Kconfig.debug....

---

From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>

Merge i386/Kconfig.debug and x86_64/Kconfig.debug into x86/Kconfig.debug,
using "depends on X86_32" or X86_64 when needed.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/i386/Kconfig.debug | 88 ----------------------------------
arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 119 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug | 61 -----------------------
3 files changed, 119 insertions(+), 149 deletions(-)

--- linux-2.6.24-rc1.orig/arch/i386/Kconfig.debug
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,88 +0,0 @@
-menu "Kernel hacking"
-
-config TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT
- bool
- default y
-
-source "lib/Kconfig.debug"
-
-config EARLY_PRINTK
- bool "Early printk" if EMBEDDED && DEBUG_KERNEL
- default y
- help
- Write kernel log output directly into the VGA buffer or to a serial
- port.
-
- This is useful for kernel debugging when your machine crashes very
- early before the console code is initialized. For normal operation
- it is not recommended because it looks ugly and doesn't cooperate
- with klogd/syslogd or the X server. You should normally N here,
- unless you want to debug such a crash.
-
-config DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
- bool "Check for stack overflows"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
- help
- This option will cause messages to be printed if free stack space
- drops below a certain limit.
-
-config DEBUG_STACK_USAGE
- bool "Stack utilization instrumentation"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
- help
- Enables the display of the minimum amount of free stack which each
- task has ever had available in the sysrq-T and sysrq-P debug output.
-
- This option will slow down process creation somewhat.
-
-comment "Page alloc debug is incompatible with Software Suspend on i386"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && HIBERNATION
-
-config DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
- bool "Debug page memory allocations"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !HIBERNATION && !HUGETLBFS
- help
- Unmap pages from the kernel linear mapping after free_pages().
- This results in a large slowdown, but helps to find certain types
- of memory corruptions.
-
-config DEBUG_RODATA
- bool "Write protect kernel read-only data structures"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
- help
- Mark the kernel read-only data as write-protected in the pagetables,
- in order to catch accidental (and incorrect) writes to such const
- data. This option may have a slight performance impact because a
- portion of the kernel code won't be covered by a 2MB TLB anymore.
- If in doubt, say "N".
-
-config 4KSTACKS
- bool "Use 4Kb for kernel stacks instead of 8Kb"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
- help
- If you say Y here the kernel will use a 4Kb stacksize for the
- kernel stack attached to each process/thread. This facilitates
- running more threads on a system and also reduces the pressure
- on the VM subsystem for higher order allocations. This option
- will also use IRQ stacks to compensate for the reduced stackspace.
-
-config X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG
- bool
- depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC || X86_VOYAGER
- default y
-
-config X86_MPPARSE
- bool
- depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC && !X86_VISWS
- default y
-
-config DOUBLEFAULT
- default y
- bool "Enable doublefault exception handler" if EMBEDDED
- help
- This option allows trapping of rare doublefault exceptions that
- would otherwise cause a system to silently reboot. Disabling this
- option saves about 4k and might cause you much additional grey
- hair.
-
-endmenu
--- /dev/null
+++ linux-2.6.24-rc1/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+menu "Kernel hacking"
+
+config TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT
+ def_bool y
+
+source "lib/Kconfig.debug"
+
+config EARLY_PRINTK
+ bool "Early printk" if EMBEDDED && DEBUG_KERNEL
+ default y
+ depends on X86_32
+ help
+ Write kernel log output directly into the VGA buffer or to a serial
+ port.
+
+ This is useful for kernel debugging when your machine crashes very
+ early before the console code is initialized. For normal operation
+ it is not recommended because it looks ugly and doesn't cooperate
+ with klogd/syslogd or the X server. You should normally N here,
+ unless you want to debug such a crash.
+
+config DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
+ bool "Check for stack overflows"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ help
+ This option will cause messages to be printed if free stack space
+ drops below a certain limit.
+
+config DEBUG_STACK_USAGE
+ bool "Stack utilization instrumentation"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ help
+ Enables the display of the minimum amount of free stack which each
+ task has ever had available in the sysrq-T and sysrq-P debug output.
+
+ This option will slow down process creation somewhat.
+
+comment "Page alloc debug is incompatible with Software Suspend on i386"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && HIBERNATION
+ depends on X86_32
+
+config DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
+ bool "Debug page memory allocations"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !HIBERNATION && !HUGETLBFS
+ depends on X86_32
+ help
+ Unmap pages from the kernel linear mapping after free_pages().
+ This results in a large slowdown, but helps to find certain types
+ of memory corruptions.
+
+config DEBUG_RODATA
+ bool "Write protect kernel read-only data structures"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ help
+ Mark the kernel read-only data as write-protected in the pagetables,
+ in order to catch accidental (and incorrect) writes to such const
+ data. This option may have a slight performance impact because a
+ portion of the kernel code won't be covered by a 2MB TLB anymore.
+ If in doubt, say "N".
+
+config 4KSTACKS
+ bool "Use 4Kb for kernel stacks instead of 8Kb"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ depends on X86_32
+ help
+ If you say Y here the kernel will use a 4Kb stacksize for the
+ kernel stack attached to each process/thread. This facilitates
+ running more threads on a system and also reduces the pressure
+ on the VM subsystem for higher order allocations. This option
+ will also use IRQ stacks to compensate for the reduced stackspace.
+
+config X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG
+ def_bool y
+ depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC || X86_VOYAGER
+ depends on X86_32
+
+config X86_MPPARSE
+ def_bool y
+ depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC && !X86_VISWS
+ depends on X86_32
+
+config DOUBLEFAULT
+ default y
+ bool "Enable doublefault exception handler" if EMBEDDED
+ depends on X86_32
+ help
+ This option allows trapping of rare doublefault exceptions that
+ would otherwise cause a system to silently reboot. Disabling this
+ option saves about 4k and might cause you much additional grey
+ hair.
+
+config IOMMU_DEBUG
+ bool "Enable IOMMU debugging"
+ depends on IOMMU && DEBUG_KERNEL
+ depends on X86_64
+ help
+ Force the IOMMU to on even when you have less than 4GB of
+ memory and add debugging code. On overflow always panic. And
+ allow to enable IOMMU leak tracing. Can be disabled at boot
+ time with iommu=noforce. This will also enable scatter gather
+ list merging. Currently not recommended for production
+ code. When you use it make sure you have a big enough
+ IOMMU/AGP aperture. Most of the options enabled by this can
+ be set more finegrained using the iommu= command line
+ options. See Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt for more
+ details.
+
+config IOMMU_LEAK
+ bool "IOMMU leak tracing"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ depends on IOMMU_DEBUG
+ help
+ Add a simple leak tracer to the IOMMU code. This is useful when you
+ are debugging a buggy device driver that leaks IOMMU mappings.
+
+#config X86_REMOTE_DEBUG
+# bool "kgdb debugging stub"
+
+endmenu
--- linux-2.6.24-rc1.orig/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,61 +0,0 @@
-menu "Kernel hacking"
-
-config TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT
- bool
- default y
-
-source "lib/Kconfig.debug"
-
-config DEBUG_RODATA
- bool "Write protect kernel read-only data structures"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
- help
- Mark the kernel read-only data as write-protected in the pagetables,
- in order to catch accidental (and incorrect) writes to such const data.
- This option may have a slight performance impact because a portion
- of the kernel code won't be covered by a 2MB TLB anymore.
- If in doubt, say "N".
-
-config IOMMU_DEBUG
- depends on IOMMU && DEBUG_KERNEL
- bool "Enable IOMMU debugging"
- help
- Force the IOMMU to on even when you have less than 4GB of
- memory and add debugging code. On overflow always panic. And
- allow to enable IOMMU leak tracing. Can be disabled at boot
- time with iommu=noforce. This will also enable scatter gather
- list merging. Currently not recommended for production
- code. When you use it make sure you have a big enough
- IOMMU/AGP aperture. Most of the options enabled by this can
- be set more finegrained using the iommu= command line
- options. See Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt for more
- details.
-
-config IOMMU_LEAK
- bool "IOMMU leak tracing"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
- depends on IOMMU_DEBUG
- help
- Add a simple leak tracer to the IOMMU code. This is useful when you
- are debugging a buggy device driver that leaks IOMMU mappings.
-
-config DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
- bool "Check for stack overflows"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
- help
- This option will cause messages to be printed if free stack space
- drops below a certain limit.
-
-config DEBUG_STACK_USAGE
- bool "Stack utilization instrumentation"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
- help
- Enables the display of the minimum amount of free stack which each
- task has ever had available in the sysrq-T and sysrq-P debug output.
-
- This option will slow down process creation somewhat.
-
-#config X86_REMOTE_DEBUG
-# bool "kgdb debugging stub"
-
-endmenu
-
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