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diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 06344d986eb..7a638aa3545 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ menu "Compile-time checks and compiler options"
config DEBUG_INFO
bool "Compile the kernel with debug info"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !COMPILE_TEST
help
If you say Y here the resulting kernel image will include
debugging info resulting in a larger kernel image.
@@ -312,6 +312,15 @@ config MAGIC_SYSRQ
keys are documented in <file:Documentation/sysrq.txt>. Don't say Y
unless you really know what this hack does.
+config MAGIC_SYSRQ_DEFAULT_ENABLE
+ hex "Enable magic SysRq key functions by default"
+ depends on MAGIC_SYSRQ
+ default 0x1
+ help
+ Specifies which SysRq key functions are enabled by default.
+ This may be set to 1 or 0 to enable or disable them all, or
+ to a bitmask as described in Documentation/sysrq.txt.
+
config DEBUG_KERNEL
bool "Kernel debugging"
help
@@ -492,12 +501,21 @@ config DEBUG_VM
If unsure, say N.
+config DEBUG_VM_VMACACHE
+ bool "Debug VMA caching"
+ depends on DEBUG_VM
+ help
+ Enable this to turn on VMA caching debug information. Doing so
+ can cause significant overhead, so only enable it in non-production
+ environments.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
config DEBUG_VM_RB
bool "Debug VM red-black trees"
depends on DEBUG_VM
help
- Enable this to turn on more extended checks in the virtual-memory
- system that may impact performance.
+ Enable VM red-black tree debugging information and extra validations.
If unsure, say N.
@@ -567,8 +585,8 @@ config DEBUG_HIGHMEM
bool "Highmem debugging"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && HIGHMEM
help
- This options enables addition error checking for high memory systems.
- Disable for production systems.
+ This option enables additional error checking for high memory
+ systems. Disable for production systems.
config HAVE_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
bool
@@ -752,6 +770,15 @@ config PANIC_ON_OOPS_VALUE
default 0 if !PANIC_ON_OOPS
default 1 if PANIC_ON_OOPS
+config PANIC_TIMEOUT
+ int "panic timeout"
+ default 0
+ help
+ Set the timeout value (in seconds) until a reboot occurs when the
+ the kernel panics. If n = 0, then we wait forever. A timeout
+ value n > 0 will wait n seconds before rebooting, while a timeout
+ value n < 0 will reboot immediately.
+
config SCHED_DEBUG
bool "Collect scheduler debugging info"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS
@@ -806,11 +833,6 @@ config DEBUG_RT_MUTEXES
This allows rt mutex semantics violations and rt mutex related
deadlocks (lockups) to be detected and reported automatically.
-config DEBUG_PI_LIST
- bool
- default y
- depends on DEBUG_RT_MUTEXES
-
config RT_MUTEX_TESTER
bool "Built-in scriptable tester for rt-mutexes"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && RT_MUTEXES
@@ -908,7 +930,7 @@ config LOCKDEP
bool
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT && LOCKDEP_SUPPORT
select STACKTRACE
- select FRAME_POINTER if !MIPS && !PPC && !ARM_UNWIND && !S390 && !MICROBLAZE && !ARC
+ select FRAME_POINTER if !MIPS && !PPC && !ARM_UNWIND && !S390 && !MICROBLAZE && !ARC && !SCORE
select KALLSYMS
select KALLSYMS_ALL
@@ -962,6 +984,21 @@ config DEBUG_LOCKING_API_SELFTESTS
The following locking APIs are covered: spinlocks, rwlocks,
mutexes and rwsems.
+config LOCK_TORTURE_TEST
+ tristate "torture tests for locking"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ select TORTURE_TEST
+ default n
+ help
+ This option provides a kernel module that runs torture tests
+ on kernel locking primitives. The kernel module may be built
+ after the fact on the running kernel to be tested, if desired.
+
+ Say Y here if you want kernel locking-primitive torture tests
+ to be built into the kernel.
+ Say M if you want these torture tests to build as a module.
+ Say N if you are unsure.
+
endmenu # lock debugging
config TRACE_IRQFLAGS
@@ -983,7 +1020,7 @@ config DEBUG_KOBJECT
config DEBUG_KOBJECT_RELEASE
bool "kobject release debugging"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS_TIMERS
help
kobjects are reference counted objects. This means that their
last reference count put is not predictable, and the kobject can
@@ -1012,22 +1049,22 @@ config DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE
of the BUG call as well as the EIP and oops trace. This aids
debugging but costs about 70-100K of memory.
-config DEBUG_WRITECOUNT
- bool "Debug filesystem writers count"
+config DEBUG_LIST
+ bool "Debug linked list manipulation"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
help
- Enable this to catch wrong use of the writers count in struct
- vfsmount. This will increase the size of each file struct by
- 32 bits.
+ Enable this to turn on extended checks in the linked-list
+ walking routines.
If unsure, say N.
-config DEBUG_LIST
- bool "Debug linked list manipulation"
+config DEBUG_PI_LIST
+ bool "Debug priority linked list manipulation"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
help
- Enable this to turn on extended checks in the linked-list
- walking routines.
+ Enable this to turn on extended checks in the priority-ordered
+ linked-list (plist) walking routines. This checks the entire
+ list multiple times during each manipulation.
If unsure, say N.
@@ -1123,9 +1160,14 @@ config SPARSE_RCU_POINTER
Say N if you are unsure.
+config TORTURE_TEST
+ tristate
+ default n
+
config RCU_TORTURE_TEST
tristate "torture tests for RCU"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ select TORTURE_TEST
default n
help
This option provides a kernel module that runs torture tests
@@ -1366,7 +1408,7 @@ config FAULT_INJECTION_STACKTRACE_FILTER
depends on FAULT_INJECTION_DEBUG_FS && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
depends on !X86_64
select STACKTRACE
- select FRAME_POINTER if !MIPS && !PPC && !S390 && !MICROBLAZE && !ARM_UNWIND && !ARC
+ select FRAME_POINTER if !MIPS && !PPC && !S390 && !MICROBLAZE && !ARM_UNWIND && !ARC && !SCORE
help
Provide stacktrace filter for fault-injection capabilities
@@ -1469,9 +1511,19 @@ config RBTREE_TEST
config INTERVAL_TREE_TEST
tristate "Interval tree test"
depends on m && DEBUG_KERNEL
+ select INTERVAL_TREE
help
A benchmark measuring the performance of the interval tree library
+config PERCPU_TEST
+ tristate "Per cpu operations test"
+ depends on m && DEBUG_KERNEL
+ help
+ Enable this option to build test module which validates per-cpu
+ operations.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
config ATOMIC64_SELFTEST
bool "Perform an atomic64_t self-test at boot"
help
@@ -1529,17 +1581,6 @@ config PROVIDE_OHCI1394_DMA_INIT
See Documentation/debugging-via-ohci1394.txt for more information.
-config FIREWIRE_OHCI_REMOTE_DMA
- bool "Remote debugging over FireWire with firewire-ohci"
- depends on FIREWIRE_OHCI
- help
- This option lets you use the FireWire bus for remote debugging
- with help of the firewire-ohci driver. It enables unfiltered
- remote DMA in firewire-ohci.
- See Documentation/debugging-via-ohci1394.txt for more information.
-
- If unsure, say N.
-
config BUILD_DOCSRC
bool "Build targets in Documentation/ tree"
depends on HEADERS_CHECK
@@ -1557,8 +1598,56 @@ config DMA_API_DEBUG
With this option you will be able to detect common bugs in device
drivers like double-freeing of DMA mappings or freeing mappings that
were never allocated.
- This option causes a performance degredation. Use only if you want
- to debug device drivers. If unsure, say N.
+
+ This also attempts to catch cases where a page owned by DMA is
+ accessed by the cpu in a way that could cause data corruption. For
+ example, this enables cow_user_page() to check that the source page is
+ not undergoing DMA.
+
+ This option causes a performance degradation. Use only if you want to
+ debug device drivers and dma interactions.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
+config TEST_MODULE
+ tristate "Test module loading with 'hello world' module"
+ default n
+ depends on m
+ help
+ This builds the "test_module" module that emits "Hello, world"
+ on printk when loaded. It is designed to be used for basic
+ evaluation of the module loading subsystem (for example when
+ validating module verification). It lacks any extra dependencies,
+ and will not normally be loaded by the system unless explicitly
+ requested by name.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
+config TEST_USER_COPY
+ tristate "Test user/kernel boundary protections"
+ default n
+ depends on m
+ help
+ This builds the "test_user_copy" module that runs sanity checks
+ on the copy_to/from_user infrastructure, making sure basic
+ user/kernel boundary testing is working. If it fails to load,
+ a regression has been detected in the user/kernel memory boundary
+ protections.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
+config TEST_BPF
+ tristate "Test BPF filter functionality"
+ default n
+ depends on m && NET
+ help
+ This builds the "test_bpf" module that runs various test vectors
+ 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.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
source "samples/Kconfig"