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author | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2011-05-12 05:02:42 -0400 |
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committer | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2011-05-12 05:02:42 -0400 |
commit | 111e9a5ce66e64cbf9cf33a60982f29fd7e224da (patch) | |
tree | 386682015a1454dd61b27b8fb0965211f5214d0f /arch/arm/Kconfig | |
parent | e8db89a242f46820b622be48d65951879575efd1 (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>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/arm/Kconfig | 14 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig index a816a93e1993..3f3faaa55d81 100644 --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig +++ 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 | ||
206 | config ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT_16BIT | 208 | config 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 | ||
210 | source "init/Kconfig" | 216 | source "init/Kconfig" |
211 | 217 | ||