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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/Kconfig.debug')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/Kconfig.debug | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug index 77ebaa3dfa1..770a422a42e 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug @@ -1292,6 +1292,24 @@ config LATENCYTOP Enable this option if you want to use the LatencyTOP tool to find out which userspace is blocking on what kernel operations. +config ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS + bool + +config DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS + bool "Strict user copy size checks" + depends on ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !TRACE_BRANCH_PROFILING + help + Enabling this option turns a certain set of sanity checks for user + copy operations into compile time failures. + + The copy_from_user() etc checks are there to help test if there + are sufficient security checks on the length argument of + the copy operation, by having gcc prove that the argument is + within bounds. + + If unsure, say N. + source mm/Kconfig.debug source kernel/trace/Kconfig |