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diff --git a/mm/Kconfig.debug b/mm/Kconfig.debug
index bb01e298f26..4b2443254de 100644
--- a/mm/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/mm/Kconfig.debug
@@ -1,26 +1,29 @@
config DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
bool "Debug page memory allocations"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
- depends on !HIBERNATION || !PPC && !SPARC
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ depends on !HIBERNATION || ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC && !PPC && !SPARC
+ depends on !KMEMCHECK
+ select PAGE_POISONING if !ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
+ select PAGE_GUARD if ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
---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.
+ of memory corruption.
+
+ For architectures which don't enable ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC,
+ fill the pages with poison patterns after free_pages() and verify
+ the patterns before alloc_pages(). Additionally,
+ this option cannot be enabled in combination with hibernation as
+ that would result in incorrect warnings of memory corruption after
+ a resume because free pages are not saved to the suspend image.
config WANT_PAGE_DEBUG_FLAGS
bool
config PAGE_POISONING
- bool "Debug page memory allocations"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
- depends on !HIBERNATION
- select DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
+ bool
select WANT_PAGE_DEBUG_FLAGS
- help
- Fill the pages with poison patterns after free_pages() and verify
- the patterns before alloc_pages(). This results in a large slowdown,
- but helps to find certain types of memory corruptions.
- This option cannot enalbe with hibernation. Otherwise, it will get
- wrong messages for memory corruption because the free pages are not
- saved to the suspend image.
+config PAGE_GUARD
+ bool
+ select WANT_PAGE_DEBUG_FLAGS