config FUTEX
bool "Enable futex support" if EXPERT
default y
- select RT_MUTEXES
+ imply RT_MUTEXES
help
Disabling this option will cause the kernel to be built without
support for "fast userspace mutexes". The resulting kernel may not
run glibc-based applications correctly.
+config FUTEX_PI
+ bool
+ depends on FUTEX && RT_MUTEXES
+ default y
+
config HAVE_FUTEX_CMPXCHG
bool
depends on FUTEX
security feature reduces the predictability of the kernel slab
allocator against heap overflows.
+config SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED
+ bool "Harden slab freelist metadata"
+ depends on SLUB
+ help
+ Many kernel heap attacks try to target slab cache metadata and
+ other infrastructure. This options makes minor performance
+ sacrifies to harden the kernel slab allocator against common
+ freelist exploit methods.
+
config SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL
default y
depends on SLUB && SMP