1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 13627191a60d..52847eec7398 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -916,14 +916,17 @@ config MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL
           the version).  With this option, such a "srcversion" field
           will be created for all modules.  If unsure, say N.
 
-config KMOD
-        def_bool y
-        help
-          This is being removed soon.  These days, CONFIG_MODULES
-          implies CONFIG_KMOD, so use that instead.
-
 endif # MODULES
 
+config INIT_ALL_POSSIBLE
+        bool
+        help
+          Back when each arch used to define their own cpu_online_map and
+          cpu_possible_map, some of them chose to initialize cpu_possible_map
+          with all 1s, and others with all 0s.  When they were centralised,
+          it was better to provide this option than to break all the archs
+          and have several arch maintainers persuing me down dark alleys.
+
 config STOP_MACHINE
         bool
         default y