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diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
index d774f77538ce..3e81687263b5 100644
--- a/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/mm/Kconfig
@@ -303,9 +303,8 @@ config NOMMU_INITIAL_TRIM_EXCESS
See Documentation/nommu-mmap.txt for more information.
config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
- bool "Transparent Hugepage Support" if EMBEDDED
+ bool "Transparent Hugepage Support"
depends on X86 && MMU
- default y
help
Transparent Hugepages allows the kernel to use huge pages and
huge tlb transparently to the applications whenever possible.
@@ -316,6 +315,30 @@ config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
If memory constrained on embedded, you may want to say N.
+choice
+ prompt "Transparent Hugepage Support sysfs defaults"
+ depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+ default TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS
+ help
+ Selects the sysfs defaults for Transparent Hugepage Support.
+
+ config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS
+ bool "always"
+ help
+ Enabling Transparent Hugepage always, can increase the
+ memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed
+ benefit but it will work automatically for all applications.
+
+ config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_MADVISE
+ bool "madvise"
+ help
+ Enabling Transparent Hugepage madvise, will only provide a
+ performance improvement benefit to the applications using
+ madvise(MADV_HUGEPAGE) but it won't risk to increase the
+ memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed
+ benefit.
+endchoice
+
#
# UP and nommu archs use km based percpu allocator
#