config DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
bool "Check for stack overflows"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PPC64
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
help
This option will cause messages to be printed if free stack space
drops below a certain limit.
-config KPROBES
- bool "Kprobes"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PPC64
- help
- Kprobes allows you to trap at almost any kernel address and
- execute a callback function. register_kprobe() establishes
- a probepoint and specifies the callback. Kprobes is useful
- for kernel debugging, non-intrusive instrumentation and testing.
- If in doubt, say "N".
-
config DEBUG_STACK_USAGE
bool "Stack utilization instrumentation"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PPC64
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
help
Enables the display of the minimum amount of free stack which each
task has ever had available in the sysrq-T and sysrq-P debug output.
This option will slow down process creation somewhat.
+config DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
+ bool "Debug page memory allocations"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !HIBERNATION
+ help
+ Unmap pages from the kernel linear mapping after free_pages().
+ This results in a large slowdown, but helps to find certain types
+ of memory corruptions.
+
+
+config HCALL_STATS
+ bool "Hypervisor call instrumentation"
+ depends on PPC_PSERIES && DEBUG_FS
+ help
+ Adds code to keep track of the number of hypervisor calls made and
+ the amount of time spent in hypervisor calls. Wall time spent in
+ each call is always calculated, and if available CPU cycles spent
+ are also calculated. A directory named hcall_inst is added at the
+ root of the debugfs filesystem. Within the hcall_inst directory
+ are files that contain CPU specific call statistics.
+
+ This option will add a small amount of overhead to all hypervisor
+ calls.
+
config DEBUGGER
bool "Enable debugger hooks"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
config XMON
bool "Include xmon kernel debugger"
- depends on DEBUGGER && !PPC_ISERIES
+ depends on DEBUGGER
help
Include in-kernel hooks for the xmon kernel monitor/debugger.
Unless you are intending to debug the kernel, say N here.
very early during boot. 'xmon=on' will just enable the xmon
debugger hooks. 'xmon=off' will disable the debugger hooks
if CONFIG_XMON_DEFAULT is set.
+ xmon will print a backtrace on the very first invocation.
+ 'xmon=nobt' will disable this autobacktrace.
config XMON_DEFAULT
bool "Enable xmon by default"
xmon is normally disabled unless booted with 'xmon=on'.
Use 'xmon=off' to disable xmon init during runtime.
+config XMON_DISASSEMBLY
+ bool "Include disassembly support in xmon"
+ depends on XMON
+ default y
+ help
+ Include support for disassembling in xmon. You probably want
+ to say Y here, unless you're building for a memory-constrained
+ system.
+
config IRQSTACKS
bool "Use separate kernel stacks when processing interrupts"
depends on PPC64
for handling hard and soft interrupts. This can help avoid
overflowing the process kernel stacks.
+config VIRQ_DEBUG
+ bool "Expose hardware/virtual IRQ mapping via debugfs"
+ depends on DEBUG_FS && PPC_MERGE
+ help
+ This option will show the mapping relationship between hardware irq
+ numbers and virtual irq numbers. The mapping is exposed via debugfs
+ in the file powerpc/virq_mapping.
+
+ If you don't know what this means you don't need it.
+
config BDI_SWITCH
bool "Include BDI-2000 user context switcher"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PPC32
config BOOTX_TEXT
bool "Support for early boot text console (BootX or OpenFirmware only)"
- depends PPC_OF && !PPC_ISERIES
+ depends PPC_OF && PPC_MULTIPLATFORM
help
Say Y here to see progress messages from the boot firmware in text
mode. Requires either BootX or Open Firmware.
-config SERIAL_TEXT_DEBUG
- bool "Support for early boot texts over serial port"
- depends on 4xx || LOPEC || MV64X60 || PPLUS || PRPMC800 || \
- PPC_GEN550 || PPC_MPC52xx
+config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG
+ bool "Early debugging (dangerous)"
-config PPC_OCP
- bool
- depends on IBM_OCP || XILINX_OCP
- default y
+choice
+ prompt "Early debugging console"
+ depends on PPC_EARLY_DEBUG
+ help
+ Use the selected console for early debugging. Careful, if you
+ enable debugging for the wrong type of machine your kernel
+ _will not boot_.
+
+config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_LPAR
+ bool "LPAR HV Console"
+ depends on PPC_PSERIES
+ help
+ Select this to enable early debugging for a machine with a HVC
+ console on vterm 0.
+
+config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_G5
+ bool "Apple G5"
+ depends on PPC_PMAC64
+ help
+ Select this to enable early debugging for Apple G5 machines.
+
+config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_RTAS_PANEL
+ bool "RTAS Panel"
+ depends on PPC_RTAS
+ help
+ Select this to enable early debugging via the RTAS panel.
+
+config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_RTAS_CONSOLE
+ bool "RTAS Console"
+ depends on PPC_RTAS
+ select UDBG_RTAS_CONSOLE
+ help
+ Select this to enable early debugging via the RTAS console.
+
+config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_MAPLE
+ bool "Maple real mode"
+ depends on PPC_MAPLE
+ help
+ Select this to enable early debugging for Maple.
+
+config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_ISERIES
+ bool "iSeries HV Console"
+ depends on PPC_ISERIES
+ help
+ Select this to enable early debugging for legacy iSeries. You need
+ to hit "Ctrl-x Ctrl-x" to see the messages on the console.
+
+config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_PAS_REALMODE
+ bool "PA Semi real mode"
+ depends on PPC_PASEMI
+ help
+ Select this to enable early debugging for PA Semi.
+ Output will be on UART0.
+
+config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_BEAT
+ bool "Beat HV Console"
+ depends on PPC_CELLEB
+ select PPC_UDBG_BEAT
+ help
+ Select this to enable early debugging for Celleb with Beat.
+
+config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_44x
+ bool "Early serial debugging for IBM/AMCC 44x CPUs"
+ depends on 44x
+ select PPC_UDBG_16550
+ help
+ Select this to enable early debugging for IBM 44x chips via the
+ inbuilt serial port.
+
+endchoice
+
+config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_44x_PHYSLOW
+ hex "Low 32 bits of early debug UART physical address"
+ depends PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_44x
+ default "0x40000200"
+
+config PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_44x_PHYSHIGH
+ hex "EPRN of early debug UART physical address"
+ depends PPC_EARLY_DEBUG_44x
+ default "0x1"
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