suppress the "warning: ignoring return value of 'foo', declared with
attribute warn_unused_result" messages.
+config FRAME_WARN
+ int "Warn for stack frames larger than (needs gcc 4.4)"
+ range 0 8192
+ default 1024 if !64BIT
+ default 2048 if 64BIT
+ help
+ Tell gcc to warn at build time for stack frames larger than this.
+ Setting this too low will cause a lot of warnings.
+ Setting it to 0 disables the warning.
+ Requires gcc 4.4
+
config MAGIC_SYSRQ
bool "Magic SysRq key"
depends on !UML
debugging files into. Enable this option to be able to read and
write to these files.
+ For detailed documentation on the debugfs API, see
+ Documentation/DocBook/filesystems.
+
If unsure, say N.
config HEADERS_CHECK
help
Say Y here to enable the kernel to detect "soft lockups",
which are bugs that cause the kernel to loop in kernel
- mode for more than 10 seconds, without giving other tasks a
+ mode for more than 60 seconds, without giving other tasks a
chance to run.
When a soft-lockup is detected, the kernel will print the
can be detected via the NMI-watchdog, on platforms that
support it.)
+config BOOTPARAM_SOFTLOCKUP_PANIC
+ bool "Panic (Reboot) On Soft Lockups"
+ depends on DETECT_SOFTLOCKUP
+ help
+ Say Y here to enable the kernel to panic on "soft lockups",
+ which are bugs that cause the kernel to loop in kernel
+ mode for more than 60 seconds, without giving other tasks a
+ chance to run.
+
+ The panic can be used in combination with panic_timeout,
+ to cause the system to reboot automatically after a
+ lockup has been detected. This feature is useful for
+ high-availability systems that have uptime guarantees and
+ where a lockup must be resolved ASAP.
+
+ Say N if unsure.
+
+config BOOTPARAM_SOFTLOCKUP_PANIC_VALUE
+ int
+ depends on DETECT_SOFTLOCKUP
+ range 0 1
+ default 0 if !BOOTPARAM_SOFTLOCKUP_PANIC
+ default 1 if BOOTPARAM_SOFTLOCKUP_PANIC
+
config SCHED_DEBUG
bool "Collect scheduler debugging info"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS
(it defaults to deactivated on bootup and will only be activated
if some application like powertop activates it explicitly).
+config DEBUG_OBJECTS
+ bool "Debug object operations"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ help
+ If you say Y here, additional code will be inserted into the
+ kernel to track the life time of various objects and validate
+ the operations on those objects.
+
+config DEBUG_OBJECTS_SELFTEST
+ bool "Debug objects selftest"
+ depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS
+ help
+ This enables the selftest of the object debug code.
+
+config DEBUG_OBJECTS_FREE
+ bool "Debug objects in freed memory"
+ depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS
+ help
+ This enables checks whether a k/v free operation frees an area
+ which contains an object which has not been deactivated
+ properly. This can make kmalloc/kfree-intensive workloads
+ much slower.
+
+config DEBUG_OBJECTS_TIMERS
+ bool "Debug timer objects"
+ depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS
+ help
+ If you say Y here, additional code will be inserted into the
+ timer routines to track the life time of timer objects and
+ validate the timer operations.
+
config DEBUG_SLAB
bool "Debug slab memory allocations"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && SLAB
config STACKTRACE
bool
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
depends on STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
config DEBUG_KOBJECT
If unsure, say N.
+config DEBUG_MEMORY_INIT
+ bool "Debug memory initialisation" if EMBEDDED
+ default !EMBEDDED
+ help
+ Enable this for additional checks during memory initialisation.
+ The sanity checks verify aspects of the VM such as the memory model
+ and other information provided by the architecture. Verbose
+ information will be printed at KERN_DEBUG loglevel depending
+ on the mminit_loglevel= command-line option.
+
+ If unsure, say Y
+
config DEBUG_LIST
bool "Debug linked list manipulation"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
If unsure, say N.
+config DEBUG_NOTIFIERS
+ bool "Debug notifier call chains"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ help
+ Enable this to turn on sanity checking for notifier call chains.
+ This is most useful for kernel developers to make sure that
+ modules properly unregister themselves from notifier chains.
+ This is a relatively cheap check but if you care about maximum
+ performance, say N.
+
config FRAME_POINTER
bool "Compile the kernel with frame pointers"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && \
config RCU_TORTURE_TEST
tristate "torture tests for RCU"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
- depends on m
default n
help
This option provides a kernel module that runs torture tests
on the RCU infrastructure. The kernel module may be built
after the fact on the running kernel to be tested, if desired.
+ Say Y here if you want RCU torture tests to be built into
+ the kernel.
Say M if you want the RCU torture tests to build as a module.
Say N if you are unsure.
+config RCU_TORTURE_TEST_RUNNABLE
+ bool "torture tests for RCU runnable by default"
+ depends on RCU_TORTURE_TEST = y
+ default n
+ help
+ This option provides a way to build the RCU torture tests
+ directly into the kernel without them starting up at boot
+ time. You can use /proc/sys/kernel/rcutorture_runnable
+ to manually override this setting. This /proc file is
+ available only when the RCU torture tests have been built
+ into the kernel.
+
+ Say Y here if you want the RCU torture tests to start during
+ boot (you probably don't).
+ Say N here if you want the RCU torture tests to start only
+ after being manually enabled via /proc.
+
config KPROBES_SANITY_TEST
bool "Kprobes sanity tests"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
for distributions or general kernels, but only for kernel
developers working on architecture code.
+ Note that if you want to also test saved backtraces, you will
+ have to enable STACKTRACE as well.
+
Say N if you are unsure.
config LKDTM
Enable this option if you want to use the LatencyTOP tool
to find out which userspace is blocking on what kernel operations.
+config SYSCTL_SYSCALL_CHECK
+ bool "Sysctl checks"
+ depends on SYSCTL_SYSCALL
+ ---help---
+ sys_sysctl uses binary paths that have been found challenging
+ to properly maintain and use. This enables checks that help
+ you to keep things correct.
+
+source kernel/trace/Kconfig
+
config PROVIDE_OHCI1394_DMA_INIT
bool "Remote debugging over FireWire early on boot"
depends on PCI && X86
If unsure, say N.
+menuconfig BUILD_DOCSRC
+ bool "Build targets in Documentation/ tree"
+ depends on HEADERS_CHECK
+ help
+ This option attempts to build objects from the source files in the
+ kernel Documentation/ tree.
+
+ Say N if you are unsure.
+
source "samples/Kconfig"
source "lib/Kconfig.kgdb"
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