2 files changed, 53 insertions, 34 deletions

diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 002845e820f3..05663e5ddd39 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -308,6 +308,7 @@ config MIPS_ATLAS
         select SYS_SUPPORTS_64BIT_KERNEL
         select SYS_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN
         select SYS_SUPPORTS_LITTLE_ENDIAN
+        select SYS_SUPPORTS_MULTITHREADING if EXPERIMENTAL
         help
           This enables support for the MIPS Technologies Atlas evaluation
           board.
@@ -336,6 +337,7 @@ config MIPS_MALTA
         select SYS_SUPPORTS_64BIT_KERNEL
         select SYS_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN
         select SYS_SUPPORTS_LITTLE_ENDIAN
+        select SYS_SUPPORTS_MULTITHREADING
         help
           This enables support for the MIPS Technologies Malta evaluation
           board.
@@ -1495,34 +1497,57 @@ config SIBYTE_DMA_PAGEOPS
 config CPU_HAS_PREFETCH
         bool
 
-config MIPS_MT
-        bool "Enable MIPS MT"
-        depends on CPU_MIPS32_R2
-        #depends on CPU_MIPS64_R2               # later ...
-
 choice
         prompt "MIPS MT options"
-        depends on MIPS_MT
+
+config MIPS_MT_DISABLED
+        bool "Disable multithreading support."
+        help
+          Use this option if your workload can't take advantage of
+          MIPS hardware multithreading support.  On systems that don't have
+          the option of an MT-enabled processor this option will be the only
+          option in this menu.
 
 config MIPS_MT_SMTC
         bool "SMTC: Use all TCs on all VPEs for SMP"
+        depends on CPU_MIPS32_R2
+        #depends on CPU_MIPS64_R2               # once there is hardware ...
+        depends on SYS_SUPPORTS_MULTITHREADING
         select CPU_MIPSR2_IRQ_VI
         select CPU_MIPSR2_SRS
+        select MIPS_MT
         select SMP
+        help
+          This is a kernel model which is known a SMTC or lately has been
+          marketesed into SMVP.
 
 config MIPS_MT_SMP
         bool "Use 1 TC on each available VPE for SMP"
+        depends on SYS_SUPPORTS_MULTITHREADING
+        select CPU_MIPSR2_IRQ_VI
+        select CPU_MIPSR2_SRS
+        select MIPS_MT
         select SMP
+        help
+          This is a kernel model which is also known a VSMP or lately
+          has been marketesed into SMVP.
 
 config MIPS_VPE_LOADER
         bool "VPE loader support."
-        depends on MIPS_MT
+        depends on SYS_SUPPORTS_MULTITHREADING
+        select MIPS_MT
         help
           Includes a loader for loading an elf relocatable object
           onto another VPE and running it.
 
 endchoice
 
+config MIPS_MT
+        bool
+
+config SYS_SUPPORTS_MULTITHREADING
+        bool
+
 config MIPS_MT_FPAFF
         bool "Dynamic FPU affinity for FP-intensive threads"
         depends on MIPS_MT
@@ -1579,32 +1604,23 @@ config CPU_HAS_LLSC
 config CPU_HAS_WB
         bool
 
+#
+# Vectored interrupt mode is an R2 feature
+#
 config CPU_MIPSR2_IRQ_VI
-        bool "Vectored interrupt mode"
-        depends on CPU_MIPSR2
-        help
-           Vectored interrupt mode allowing faster dispatching of interrupts.
-           The board support code needs to be written to take advantage of this
-           mode.  Compatibility code is included to allow the kernel to run on
-           a CPU that does not support vectored interrupts.  It's safe to
-           say Y here.
+        bool
 
+#
+# Extended interrupt mode is an R2 feature
+#
 config CPU_MIPSR2_IRQ_EI
-        bool "External interrupt controller mode"
-        depends on CPU_MIPSR2
-        help
-           Extended interrupt mode takes advantage of an external interrupt
-           controller to allow fast dispatching from many possible interrupt
-           sources. Say N unless you know that external interrupt support is
-           required.
+        bool
 
+#
+# Shadow registers are an R2 feature
+#
 config CPU_MIPSR2_SRS
-        bool "Make shadow set registers available for interrupt handlers"
-        depends on CPU_MIPSR2_IRQ_VI || CPU_MIPSR2_IRQ_EI
-        help
-           Allow the kernel to use shadow register sets for fast interrupts.
-           Interrupt handlers must be specially written to use shadow sets.
-           Say N unless you know that shadow register set upport is needed.
+        bool
 
 config CPU_HAS_SYNC
         bool
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
index ad16eceb24dd..67971938a2cb 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ void *set_except_vector(int n, void *addr)
         return (void *)old_handler;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR2
+#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR2_SRS
 /*
  * MIPSR2 shadow register set allocation
  * FIXME: SMP...
@@ -1069,11 +1069,9 @@ static struct shadow_registers {
 
 static void mips_srs_init(void)
 {
-#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR2_SRS
         shadow_registers.sr_supported = ((read_c0_srsctl() >> 26) & 0x0f) + 1;
         printk(KERN_INFO "%d MIPSR2 register sets available\n",
                shadow_registers.sr_supported);
-#endif
         shadow_registers.sr_allocated = 1;      /* Set 0 used by kernel */
 }
 
@@ -1198,7 +1196,14 @@ void *set_vi_handler(int n, void *addr)
 {
         return set_vi_srs_handler(n, addr, 0);
 }
-#endif
+
+#else
+
+static inline void mips_srs_init(void)
+{
+}
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR2_SRS */
 
 /*
  * This is used by native signal handling
@@ -1388,9 +1393,7 @@ void __init trap_init(void)
         else
                 ebase = CAC_BASE;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR2
         mips_srs_init();
-#endif
 
         per_cpu_trap_init();