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-rw-r--r--arch/mips/Kconfig12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index dcae3a7035db..153447452d5e 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -2353,9 +2353,8 @@ config SECCOMP
If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here.
config MIPS_O32_FP64_SUPPORT
- bool "Support for O32 binaries using 64-bit FP"
+ bool "Support for O32 binaries using 64-bit FP (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on 32BIT || MIPS32_O32
- default y
help
When this is enabled, the kernel will support use of 64-bit floating
point registers with binaries using the O32 ABI along with the
@@ -2367,7 +2366,14 @@ config MIPS_O32_FP64_SUPPORT
of your kernel & potentially improve FP emulation performance by
saying N here.
- If unsure, say Y.
+ Although binutils currently supports use of this flag the details
+ concerning its effect upon the O32 ABI in userland are still being
+ worked on. In order to avoid userland becoming dependant upon current
+ behaviour before the details have been finalised, this option should
+ be considered experimental and only enabled by those working upon
+ said details.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
config USE_OF
bool