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It 4s a character device with eajor 202 ané minors © to 31 for /dev/cpu/@/cpuid to eee ar pruned CCU Reason: T's highly reconmended that you include this option in your kernel race ees Doran cet Se ee ee cer Ee ee een eee eee See eee eee eee Seen ee ect ete aun aernn ee eee eco a Seo unr aser Re es eee eee ee eee cn ese ere er eee Eee unre) Pa CeE ab cree at RCC ote Peet eee er ees Peet r ache err et ner Eee need pean eer aes ee ea eee ee comes ee en ee esac? ‘See Docunentation/x86/x86_64/Slevel-paging.txt for more information. Ent? oat boolean Ct el ee OE ts en coer eet enc eee GV CotMe Ornette east aco hw doslashlinux.comy .emel-configuration-guide-part-5-pr1301/2018 i corey Reason: ‘The Linux Kernel Configuration Guide Part § -Processoriype and SSLASHLINUX eee ea ecee eas een Ree See enon een ee eC ete ee eee nosey eee eee eee eee Coen ae Re eannr aac ere CCR mt eee Tic se eras Pena eee? Cee cea poste otal Seno Rt Cn cc eee eT oor with multiple physical processors (multiple sockets) ee a Ce nee Cr merce oct ee eee ey eee ene ree eee ac oes Memory model (Sparse Memory) —> Pers RV Cntiag Punt el: re cous renee nar CR Cee cect Seo eo am Crentnn! eee se ee ECs Ec) ee ence Cnr een cast) eect coer eee eres te eee ee nscrecaess Sa eee eS a Sey eee peste corte) ee C eae Reece See ct emanate Conta eter tone tracers ts Ours tie ere create available option on mary systens) aS aC ome Ect? 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(Many users reported that setting this eer eter re ere aes) GPCRs cosmo ese Er ECCS Crome Date ee eee eee eer end ee ea ee eee ee eee ters eee mcr acme eee pee OR et ae nyse aca oy Poot Coo nel Cee ee Sees ea ec ee eee cas See ea cae ems Pret Se ee nee ee eee a ceed cores OCS nec as SRC act ote Transparent Hugepages allows the kernel to use huge pages and Ue knee oe Ue ears ot This feature can isprove computing performance to certain applications by speeding up page faults during menory Speeches eee mero Peer senestce Sas eS Ce oye boolean Cet al ee ee sees nea eee ree eae oer Peter conten GR se Reece nea Reece Une ene esc EOS EMCO CRA ear pte Cee eee ecm ree eee ee eet eter) CCORCnt nance nt mt sensu ree cet ee a ec n eeae se cecs Coe ee econo Ena) ee ee ee eee eevee Stas hw doslashlinux. com .emel-configuration-guide-part-5-pr1301/2018 ‘The Linux Kernel Configuration Guide Part 6 -Pracessor type and SSLASHLINUX a a as er Te ETT See eae Recency Pentre a een SCR rn reece str checks cleancache to see if it already contains it; if it does, Se eet ok ecm en tec eesti) De een eS Ce Rec Se ec ecu eset eC eee ethos steers ee are reduced to a single pointer-conpare-against-NULL resulting pene tcc ce RO SCRSCery Dye peste Choice: excluded [ J a oe teen cece aaa coed ee ee eee Te oe ote ccc ce ce Okt eed See Ce eee a eee eerste Reet ‘the hypervisor manage the memory (ex. xen tnes). 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This option is mainly useful for the folks who don't want eo eee ee en corey vynlinux instead. velinux is not relocatable hence a kernel needs Peer ret teens Ree ta ene ca eee oe eee Re ney So if you are using bzInage for capturing the crash dump, eee een Ret ees een crete ese meme enc tnd for capturing the crash duep change this value to start of Se ee ce eee Sees nu ee ene ete eee Pee ee Sere cece scree emo eee eee Pee eee ees eee ee eee ee see ey See oe net ee eee eed Pee ees C oT et eee meses eee eee ceo eons See a eee CeCe mr nc ceo er ee ee ee eee cd ost eens It's highly recommended that you leave the value of this option set Se net ec tate Crete one ee eon epee euc reer cnt) hw doslashlinux.comy .emel-configuration-guide-part-5-pr1301/2018 ‘The Linux Kernel Configuration Guide Part 6 -Pracessor type and SSLASHLINUX este Cec ee nen ce cca sta) ee eee eer nes cee Ren ees Ug eC Seo eee ees Cee ee ee corey prea eer ren ec rere ue eros) Pose Pease eee RECT reer et Ramet Carte rset Rens Chneer eet Een rut etc Dye cst CoC nel en Oe tet enone Cee eon) enero reer Oe OR ee cot ey Kernel since t's obvious that the new executed kernel should be rere mere eer cn eesti oc ‘the primary kernel (the one with errors) (0x200000) Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned Symbol: CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN Help eRe eee eres Cee eer eee tt et eee emer tree eee eect) Se ce ce ee) Gorse ste ere oe asm neater se anne Se kes eee eC Eee eee eee) ose ee eer se ae ree eer eet ee en etree sce er eet compiied for and run fron there. 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Seat eC eee oe ee PTS ence yasisa sels cree Tec) PRR) ote Creer rca ta er ees eee ere tS eee eer ey eee Cees Ser eee eee eee a er ery Bree eee reer) pO est ett at ase te ao eee the only released version with the bug, but OpenSUSE 9 Cee ae acess The symptom of the bug is that everything crashes on startup, saying Cea CnC ee nce en CRM iSO Ue Src Saying Y here changes the default value of the vdso32 boot See Cree eee recon ee eee eee Pe ee eee ence) are unlikely to be using a buggy version of glibc oy boolean Cot al CR OE ote On econ Ce iS Wesco cL Pate ees Include this option only if you're sure that your glibe version and eee rae trcoc eet oMmarc sy) vsyscall table for legacy applications (None) —> ote eee eee ee eect Ree eiety Sener ere erea eaters tea cent Fare fere err aercearty ee eee ener Pe neo mie ames ttet eros Cee cece) Sn eer meee tens eae hw doslashlinux. com .emel-configuration-guide-part-5-pr1301/2018 ‘The Linux Kernel Configuration Guide Part 6 -Pracessor type and SSLASHLINUX Se ee Ee EY See tmnt emcees eee ay Sopcast) 2 on, coe obey Er ESO cam ote Pen Reeser te eee eneety eater ken eet eee ee een eereanrey Pre ete ae erst aoeie eee er eee ert) or boolean CrcmerrCrUn es) ee Cc kere ee eee nse pee eee eee tee eee estoy Sone users reported that including CONFIG_LEGACY_VSYSCALL_EMULATE ee te ee eee oe otc tctoe in kernel command line Cashes at eae ec ase ened Sens ee COS ee sec eC cee eee ens eee eer ke esac aren so not rely on the boot loader to provide thes.) eee tae ceca pee coe mee reeoncrs eee eee sec ene ee eect ee etree Te) See ee ce eon oat boolean Cet al Reason: You can safely exclude this option if you're using a fully functional boot loader (LILO, syslinux, GRUB....etc) and the kennel isn’t eee een ent | Enable the LDT (local descriptor table) RRC Cee tama ett ote Poe en eeu eee eee erst Seco Cn Cnt aim c mirc nercc Prema n rerer tear Rent yee ees eee ee eee eae erase} Soret hw doslashlinux. com .emel-configuration-guide-part-5-pr1301/2018 ‘The Linux Kernel Configuration Guide Part 8 -Pr > | DOTSLASHLINUX Chinese Translation OC ce Re ee eee pe eens erent eC eee es Leave A Comment Copyrights © 2017-2018 DOTSLASHLINUX | Licensed under COBY 4 jwura dtslashlinux.comipostihe tna