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authorRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2011-05-12 05:02:42 -0400
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2011-05-12 05:02:42 -0400
commit111e9a5ce66e64cbf9cf33a60982f29fd7e224da (patch)
tree386682015a1454dd61b27b8fb0965211f5214d0f /arch/arm/Kconfig
parente8db89a242f46820b622be48d65951879575efd1 (diff)
ARM: phys-to-virt: improve Kconfig help texts
Improve the Kconfig help texts for the phys-to-virt patching feature. Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
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diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
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+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -197,15 +197,21 @@ config ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT
197 depends on !XIP_KERNEL && MMU 197 depends on !XIP_KERNEL && MMU
198 depends on !ARCH_REALVIEW || !SPARSEMEM 198 depends on !ARCH_REALVIEW || !SPARSEMEM
199 help 199 help
200 Patch phys-to-virt translation functions at runtime according to 200 Patch phys-to-virt and virt-to-phys translation functions at
201 the position of the kernel in system memory. 201 boot and module load time according to the position of the
202 kernel in system memory.
202 203
203 This can only be used with non-XIP with MMU kernels where 204 This can only be used with non-XIP MMU kernels where the base
204 the base of physical memory is at a 16MB boundary. 205 of physical memory is at a 16MB boundary, or theoretically 64K
206 for the MSM machine class.
205 207
206config ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT_16BIT 208config ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT_16BIT
207 def_bool y 209 def_bool y
208 depends on ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT && ARCH_MSM 210 depends on ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT && ARCH_MSM
211 help
212 This option extends the physical to virtual translation patching
213 to allow physical memory down to a theoretical minimum of 64K
214 boundaries.
209 215
210source "init/Kconfig" 216source "init/Kconfig"
211 217