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diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 1c5021002fe4..345882856287 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -188,6 +188,9 @@ config ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U64
config ARCH_HAS_BANDGAP
bool
+config FIX_EARLYCON_MEM
+ def_bool y if MMU
+
config GENERIC_HWEIGHT
bool
default y
@@ -1700,6 +1703,21 @@ config HIGHPTE
consumed by page tables. Setting this option will allow
user-space 2nd level page tables to reside in high memory.
+config CPU_SW_DOMAIN_PAN
+ bool "Enable use of CPU domains to implement privileged no-access"
+ depends on MMU && !ARM_LPAE
+ default y
+ help
+ Increase kernel security by ensuring that normal kernel accesses
+ are unable to access userspace addresses. This can help prevent
+ use-after-free bugs becoming an exploitable privilege escalation
+ by ensuring that magic values (such as LIST_POISON) will always
+ fault when dereferenced.
+
+ CPUs with low-vector mappings use a best-efforts implementation.
+ Their lower 1MB needs to remain accessible for the vectors, but
+ the remainder of userspace will become appropriately inaccessible.
+
config HW_PERF_EVENTS
bool "Enable hardware performance counter support for perf events"
depends on PERF_EVENTS