X-Git-Url: http://ftp.safe.ca/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=arch%2Fparisc%2FKconfig.debug;h=bc989e522a045c17ca4514478b7cb5ef9d77fc4d;hb=878708f290f6ed8b108d73fd6ab624cda6266a1e;hp=8caaed187a1fa11d3781a78368934d059b74e8e5;hpb=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2;p=safe%2Fjmp%2Flinux-2.6 diff --git a/arch/parisc/Kconfig.debug b/arch/parisc/Kconfig.debug index 8caaed1..bc989e5 100644 --- a/arch/parisc/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/parisc/Kconfig.debug @@ -2,13 +2,14 @@ menu "Kernel hacking" source "lib/Kconfig.debug" -config DEBUG_RWLOCK - bool "Read-write spinlock debugging" - depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && SMP - help - If you say Y here then read-write lock processing will count how many - times it has tried to get the lock and issue an error message after - too many attempts. If you suspect a rwlock problem or a kernel - hacker asks for this option then say Y. Otherwise say N. +config DEBUG_RODATA + bool "Write protect kernel read-only data structures" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL + help + Mark the kernel read-only data as write-protected in the pagetables, + in order to catch accidental (and incorrect) writes to such const + data. This option may have a slight performance impact because a + portion of the kernel code won't be covered by a TLB anymore. + If in doubt, say "N". endmenu