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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/tile/Kconfig')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/tile/Kconfig b/arch/tile/Kconfig index 25877aebc68..41a2a0becc1 100644 --- a/arch/tile/Kconfig +++ b/arch/tile/Kconfig @@ -368,11 +368,17 @@ config HARDWALL config KERNEL_PL int "Processor protection level for kernel" range 1 2 - default "1" + default 2 if TILEGX + default 1 if !TILEGX ---help--- - This setting determines the processor protection level the - kernel will be built to run at. Generally you should use - the default value here. + Since MDE 4.2, the Tilera hypervisor runs the kernel + at PL2 by default. If running under an older hypervisor, + or as a KVM guest, you must run at PL1. (The current + hypervisor may also be recompiled with "make HV_PL=2" to + allow it to run a kernel at PL1, but clients running at PL1 + are not expected to be supported indefinitely.) + + If you're not sure, don't change the default. source "arch/tile/gxio/Kconfig" |