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diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.kmemcheck b/lib/Kconfig.kmemcheck deleted file mode 100644 index 846e039a86b4..000000000000 --- a/lib/Kconfig.kmemcheck +++ /dev/null @@ -1,94 +0,0 @@ -config HAVE_ARCH_KMEMCHECK - bool - -if HAVE_ARCH_KMEMCHECK - -menuconfig KMEMCHECK - bool "kmemcheck: trap use of uninitialized memory" - depends on DEBUG_KERNEL - depends on !X86_USE_3DNOW - depends on SLUB || SLAB - depends on !CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE - depends on !FUNCTION_TRACER - select FRAME_POINTER - select STACKTRACE - default n - help - This option enables tracing of dynamically allocated kernel memory - to see if memory is used before it has been given an initial value. - Be aware that this requires half of your memory for bookkeeping and - will insert extra code at *every* read and write to tracked memory - thus slow down the kernel code (but user code is unaffected). - - The kernel may be started with kmemcheck=0 or kmemcheck=1 to disable - or enable kmemcheck at boot-time. If the kernel is started with - kmemcheck=0, the large memory and CPU overhead is not incurred. - -choice - prompt "kmemcheck: default mode at boot" - depends on KMEMCHECK - default KMEMCHECK_ONESHOT_BY_DEFAULT - help - This option controls the default behaviour of kmemcheck when the - kernel boots and no kmemcheck= parameter is given. - -config KMEMCHECK_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT - bool "disabled" - depends on KMEMCHECK - -config KMEMCHECK_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT - bool "enabled" - depends on KMEMCHECK - -config KMEMCHECK_ONESHOT_BY_DEFAULT - bool "one-shot" - depends on KMEMCHECK - help - In one-shot mode, only the first error detected is reported before - kmemcheck is disabled. - -endchoice - -config KMEMCHECK_QUEUE_SIZE - int "kmemcheck: error queue size" - depends on KMEMCHECK - default 64 - help - Select the maximum number of errors to store in the queue. Since - errors can occur virtually anywhere and in any context, we need a - temporary storage area which is guarantueed not to generate any - other faults. The queue will be emptied as soon as a tasklet may - be scheduled. If the queue is full, new error reports will be - lost. - -config KMEMCHECK_SHADOW_COPY_SHIFT - int "kmemcheck: shadow copy size (5 => 32 bytes, 6 => 64 bytes)" - depends on KMEMCHECK - range 2 8 - default 5 - help - Select the number of shadow bytes to save along with each entry of - the queue. These bytes indicate what parts of an allocation are - initialized, uninitialized, etc. and will be displayed when an - error is detected to help the debugging of a particular problem. - -config KMEMCHECK_PARTIAL_OK - bool "kmemcheck: allow partially uninitialized memory" - depends on KMEMCHECK - default y - help - This option works around certain GCC optimizations that produce - 32-bit reads from 16-bit variables where the upper 16 bits are - thrown away afterwards. This may of course also hide some real - bugs. - -config KMEMCHECK_BITOPS_OK - bool "kmemcheck: allow bit-field manipulation" - depends on KMEMCHECK - default n - help - This option silences warnings that would be generated for bit-field - accesses where not all the bits are initialized at the same time. - This may also hide some real bugs. - -endif |