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diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig b/arch/i386/Kconfig
index 6189b0c..758044f 100644
--- a/arch/i386/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig
@@ -166,7 +166,6 @@ config X86_VISWS
config X86_GENERICARCH
bool "Generic architecture (Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, default)"
- depends on SMP
help
This option compiles in the Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, default subarchitectures.
It is intended for a generic binary kernel.
@@ -263,7 +262,7 @@ source "kernel/Kconfig.preempt"
config X86_UP_APIC
bool "Local APIC support on uniprocessors"
- depends on !SMP && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)
+ depends on !SMP && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER || X86_GENERICARCH)
help
A local APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an
integrated interrupt controller in the CPU. If you have a single-CPU
@@ -288,12 +287,12 @@ config X86_UP_IOAPIC
config X86_LOCAL_APIC
bool
- depends on X86_UP_APIC || ((X86_VISWS || SMP) && !X86_VOYAGER)
+ depends on X86_UP_APIC || ((X86_VISWS || SMP) && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_GENERICARCH
default y
config X86_IO_APIC
bool
- depends on X86_UP_IOAPIC || (SMP && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER))
+ depends on X86_UP_IOAPIC || (SMP && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)) || X86_GENERICARCH
default y
config X86_VISWS_APIC
@@ -741,8 +740,7 @@ config SECCOMP
source kernel/Kconfig.hz
config KEXEC
- bool "kexec system call (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on EXPERIMENTAL
+ bool "kexec system call"
help
kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your
current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot
@@ -763,6 +761,13 @@ config CRASH_DUMP
depends on HIGHMEM
help
Generate crash dump after being started by kexec.
+ This should be normally only set in special crash dump kernels
+ which are loaded in the main kernel with kexec-tools into
+ a specially reserved region and then later executed after
+ a crash by kdump/kexec. The crash dump kernel must be compiled
+ to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using
+ PHYSICAL_START.
+ For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt
config PHYSICAL_START
hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EMBEDDED || CRASH_DUMP)
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