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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/Kconfig.debug')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/Kconfig.debug | 21 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug index a28590083622..4e35a5d767ed 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug @@ -824,6 +824,18 @@ config SCHEDSTATS application, you can say N to avoid the very slight overhead this adds. +config SCHED_STACK_END_CHECK + bool "Detect stack corruption on calls to schedule()" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL + default n + help + This option checks for a stack overrun on calls to schedule(). + If the stack end location is found to be over written always panic as + the content of the corrupted region can no longer be trusted. + This is to ensure no erroneous behaviour occurs which could result in + data corruption or a sporadic crash at a later stage once the region + is examined. The runtime overhead introduced is minimal. + config TIMER_STATS bool "Collect kernel timers statistics" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS @@ -952,7 +964,7 @@ config PROVE_LOCKING the proof of observed correctness is also maintained for an arbitrary combination of these separate locking variants. - For more details, see Documentation/lockdep-design.txt. + For more details, see Documentation/locking/lockdep-design.txt. config LOCKDEP bool @@ -973,7 +985,7 @@ config LOCK_STAT help This feature enables tracking lock contention points - For more details, see Documentation/lockstat.txt + For more details, see Documentation/locking/lockstat.txt This also enables lock events required by "perf lock", subcommand of perf. @@ -1636,7 +1648,7 @@ config DMA_API_DEBUG If unsure, say N. -config TEST_MODULE +config TEST_LKM tristate "Test module loading with 'hello world' module" default n depends on m @@ -1672,7 +1684,8 @@ config TEST_BPF against the BPF interpreter or BPF JIT compiler depending on the current setting. This is in particular useful for BPF JIT compiler development, but also to run regression tests against changes in - the interpreter code. + the interpreter code. It also enables test stubs for eBPF maps and + verifier used by user space verifier testsuite. If unsure, say N. |