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Message-Id: <20230731063317.3720-3-xin3.li@intel.com>
Date:   Sun, 30 Jul 2023 23:32:43 -0700
From:   Xin Li <xin3.li@...el.com>
To:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-edac@...r.kernel.org, linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org
Cc:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        "K . Y . Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
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Subject: [PATCH v9 02/36] x86/fred: Add Kconfig option for FRED (CONFIG_X86_FRED)

From: "H. Peter Anvin (Intel)" <hpa@...or.com>

Add the configuration option CONFIG_X86_FRED to enable FRED.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@...or.com>
Tested-by: Shan Kang <shan.kang@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Xin Li <xin3.li@...el.com>
---
 arch/x86/Kconfig | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 7422db409770..700d94cb8330 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -494,6 +494,15 @@ 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

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