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diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig index 5372e1e0c11c..8dabffa82ef8 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig @@ -618,6 +618,18 @@ config ARM64_PAN The feature is detected at runtime, and will remain as a 'nop' instruction if the cpu does not implement the feature. +config ARM64_LSE_ATOMICS + bool "ARMv8.1 atomic instructions" + help + As part of the Large System Extensions, ARMv8.1 introduces new + atomic instructions that are designed specifically to scale in + very large systems. + + Say Y here to make use of these instructions for the in-kernel + atomic routines. This incurs a small overhead on CPUs that do + not support these instructions and requires the kernel to be + built with binutils >= 2.25. + menuconfig ARMV8_DEPRECATED bool "Emulate deprecated/obsolete ARMv8 instructions" depends on COMPAT |