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diff --git a/arch/frv/Kconfig.debug b/arch/frv/Kconfig.debug new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..0034b654995 --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/frv/Kconfig.debug @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +menu "Kernel hacking" + +source "lib/Kconfig.debug" + +config EARLY_PRINTK + bool "Early printk" + depends on EMBEDDED && DEBUG_KERNEL + default n + 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 + +config DEBUG_PAGEALLOC + bool "Page alloc debugging" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL + 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 GDBSTUB + bool "Remote GDB kernel debugging" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL + select DEBUG_INFO + select FRAME_POINTER + help + If you say Y here, it will be possible to remotely debug the kernel + using gdb. This enlarges your kernel ELF image disk size by several + megabytes and requires a machine with more than 16 MB, better 32 MB + RAM to avoid excessive linking time. This is only useful for kernel + hackers. If unsure, say N. + +choice + prompt "GDB stub port" + default GDBSTUB_UART1 + depends on GDBSTUB + help + Select the on-CPU port used for GDB-stub + +config GDBSTUB_UART0 + bool "/dev/ttyS0" + +config GDBSTUB_UART1 + bool "/dev/ttyS1" + +endchoice + +config GDBSTUB_IMMEDIATE + bool "Break into GDB stub immediately" + depends on GDBSTUB + help + If you say Y here, GDB stub will break into the program as soon as + possible, leaving the program counter at the beginning of + start_kernel() in init/main.c. + +config GDB_CONSOLE + bool "Console output to GDB" + depends on GDBSTUB + help + If you are using GDB for remote debugging over a serial port and + would like kernel messages to be formatted into GDB $O packets so + that GDB prints them as program output, say 'Y'. + +endmenu |