From: "H. Peter Anvin (Intel)" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Add the configuration option CONFIG_X86_FRED to enable FRED. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Xin Li <xin3.li@xxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/Kconfig | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index a825bf031f49..da62178bb246 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -500,6 +500,15 @@ config X86_CPU_RESCTRL Say N if unsure. +config X86_FRED + bool "Flexible Return and Event Delivery" + depends on X86_64 + help + When enabled, try to use Flexible Return and Event Delivery + instead of the legacy SYSCALL/SYSENTER/IDT architecture for + ring transitions and exception/interrupt handling if the + system supports. + if X86_32 config X86_BIGSMP bool "Support for big SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs" -- 2.34.1