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author | Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> | 2007-10-25 00:50:43 +0200 |
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committer | Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> | 2007-10-25 22:35:10 +0200 |
commit | d013a27cb79a01b324f93adb275162c244cca2de (patch) | |
tree | b4e32698382f62d05072cb2743f4ceaa6cb398c6 /arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | |
parent | x86: move defconfig files for i386 and x86_64 to x86 (diff) | |
download | linux-d013a27cb79a01b324f93adb275162c244cca2de.tar.xz linux-d013a27cb79a01b324f93adb275162c244cca2de.zip |
x86: unification of i386 and x86_64 Kconfig.debug
Adding proper dependencies so the two Kconfig.debug files
are now identical and move the result file to x86.
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig.debug')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 119 |
1 files changed, 119 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..970b2defe7df --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug @@ -0,0 +1,119 @@ +menu "Kernel hacking" + +config TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT + def_bool y + +source "lib/Kconfig.debug" + +config EARLY_PRINTK + bool "Early printk" if EMBEDDED && DEBUG_KERNEL + default y + depends on X86_32 + help + Write kernel log output directly into the VGA buffer or to a serial + port. + + This is useful for kernel debugging when your machine crashes very + early before the console code is initialized. For normal operation + it is not recommended because it looks ugly and doesn't cooperate + with klogd/syslogd or the X server. You should normally N here, + unless you want to debug such a crash. + +config DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW + bool "Check for stack overflows" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL + help + This option will cause messages to be printed if free stack space + drops below a certain limit. + +config DEBUG_STACK_USAGE + bool "Stack utilization instrumentation" + 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. + +comment "Page alloc debug is incompatible with Software Suspend on i386" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && HIBERNATION + depends on X86_32 + +config DEBUG_PAGEALLOC + bool "Debug page memory allocations" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !HIBERNATION && !HUGETLBFS + depends on X86_32 + 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 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 2MB TLB anymore. + If in doubt, say "N". + +config 4KSTACKS + bool "Use 4Kb for kernel stacks instead of 8Kb" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL + depends on X86_32 + help + If you say Y here the kernel will use a 4Kb stacksize for the + kernel stack attached to each process/thread. This facilitates + running more threads on a system and also reduces the pressure + on the VM subsystem for higher order allocations. This option + will also use IRQ stacks to compensate for the reduced stackspace. + +config X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG + def_bool y + depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC || X86_VOYAGER + depends on X86_32 + +config X86_MPPARSE + def_bool y + depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC && !X86_VISWS + depends on X86_32 + +config DOUBLEFAULT + default y + bool "Enable doublefault exception handler" if EMBEDDED + depends on X86_32 + help + This option allows trapping of rare doublefault exceptions that + would otherwise cause a system to silently reboot. Disabling this + option saves about 4k and might cause you much additional grey + hair. + +config IOMMU_DEBUG + bool "Enable IOMMU debugging" + depends on IOMMU && DEBUG_KERNEL + depends on X86_64 + help + Force the IOMMU to on even when you have less than 4GB of + memory and add debugging code. On overflow always panic. And + allow to enable IOMMU leak tracing. Can be disabled at boot + time with iommu=noforce. This will also enable scatter gather + list merging. Currently not recommended for production + code. When you use it make sure you have a big enough + IOMMU/AGP aperture. Most of the options enabled by this can + be set more finegrained using the iommu= command line + options. See Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt for more + details. + +config IOMMU_LEAK + bool "IOMMU leak tracing" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL + depends on IOMMU_DEBUG + help + Add a simple leak tracer to the IOMMU code. This is useful when you + are debugging a buggy device driver that leaks IOMMU mappings. + +#config X86_REMOTE_DEBUG +# bool "kgdb debugging stub" + +endmenu |