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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/proc/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/proc/Kconfig | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/proc/Kconfig b/fs/proc/Kconfig index 6a0068841d9..2183fcf41d5 100644 --- a/fs/proc/Kconfig +++ b/fs/proc/Kconfig @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ config PROC_FS - bool "/proc file system support" if EMBEDDED + bool "/proc file system support" if EXPERT default y help This is a virtual file system providing information about the status @@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ config PROC_FS config PROC_KCORE bool "/proc/kcore support" if !ARM depends on PROC_FS && MMU + help + Provides a virtual ELF core file of the live kernel. This can + be read with gdb and other ELF tools. No modifications can be + made using this mechanism. config PROC_VMCORE bool "/proc/vmcore support" @@ -40,7 +44,7 @@ config PROC_VMCORE Exports the dump image of crashed kernel in ELF format. config PROC_SYSCTL - bool "Sysctl support (/proc/sys)" if EMBEDDED + bool "Sysctl support (/proc/sys)" if EXPERT depends on PROC_FS select SYSCTL default y @@ -61,7 +65,7 @@ config PROC_SYSCTL config PROC_PAGE_MONITOR default y depends on PROC_FS && MMU - bool "Enable /proc page monitoring" if EMBEDDED + bool "Enable /proc page monitoring" if EXPERT help Various /proc files exist to monitor process memory utilization: /proc/pid/smaps, /proc/pid/clear_refs, /proc/pid/pagemap, |