Merge branch 'fix/misc' into topic/misc

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 8da9374..72ace95 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -86,10 +86,6 @@ config STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
 config HAVE_LATENCYTOP_SUPPORT
 	def_bool y
 
-config FAST_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
-	bool
-	default y
-
 config MMU
 	def_bool y
 
@@ -495,7 +491,7 @@ if PARAVIRT_GUEST
 source "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig"
 
 config VMI
-	bool "VMI Guest support"
+	bool "VMI Guest support (DEPRECATED)"
 	select PARAVIRT
 	depends on X86_32
 	---help---
@@ -504,6 +500,15 @@ config VMI
 	  at the moment), by linking the kernel to a GPL-ed ROM module
 	  provided by the hypervisor.
 
+	  As of September 2009, VMware has started a phased retirement
+	  of this feature from VMware's products. Please see
+	  feature-removal-schedule.txt for details.  If you are
+	  planning to enable this option, please note that you cannot
+	  live migrate a VMI enabled VM to a future VMware product,
+	  which doesn't support VMI. So if you expect your kernel to
+	  seamlessly migrate to newer VMware products, keep this
+	  disabled.
+
 config KVM_CLOCK
 	bool "KVM paravirtualized clock"
 	select PARAVIRT
@@ -1438,12 +1443,8 @@ config SECCOMP
 
 	  If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here.
 
-config CC_STACKPROTECTOR_ALL
-	bool
-
 config CC_STACKPROTECTOR
 	bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection (EXPERIMENTAL)"
-	select CC_STACKPROTECTOR_ALL
 	---help---
 	  This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This
 	  feature puts, at the beginning of functions, a canary value on