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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/Kconfig10
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diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
index 3972de7b7565..3fec02522a6a 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
@@ -548,3 +548,13 @@ config ACPI_PRMT
bool "Platform Runtime Mechanism Support"
depends on EFI && X86_64
default y
+ help
+ Platform Runtime Mechanism (PRM) is a firmware interface exposing a
+ set of binary executables that can be called from the AML interpreter
+ or directly from device drivers.
+
+ Say Y to enable the AML interpreter to execute the PRM code.
+
+ While this feature is optional in principle, leaving it out may
+ substantially increase computational overhead related to the
+ initialization of some server systems.