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author | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2006-03-31 15:34:58 -0500 |
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committer | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2006-03-31 15:34:58 -0500 |
commit | 86579dd06deecfa6ac88d5e84e4d63c397cd6f6d (patch) | |
tree | b4475d3ccde53015ad84a06e4e55e64591171b75 /lib/Kconfig.debug | |
parent | 7ea9ea832212c4a755650f7c7cc1ff0b63292a41 (diff) | |
parent | a0f067802576d4eb4c65d40b8ee7d6ea3c81dd61 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug index a314e663d517..d57fd9181b18 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug @@ -78,13 +78,17 @@ config SCHEDSTATS this adds. config DEBUG_SLAB - bool "Debug memory allocations" + bool "Debug slab memory allocations" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && SLAB help Say Y here to have the kernel do limited verification on memory allocation as well as poisoning memory on free to catch use of freed memory. This can make kmalloc/kfree-intensive workloads much slower. +config DEBUG_SLAB_LEAK + bool "Memory leak debugging" + depends on DEBUG_SLAB + config DEBUG_PREEMPT bool "Debug preemptible kernel" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PREEMPT @@ -153,22 +157,9 @@ config DEBUG_INFO If unsure, say N. -config DEBUG_IOREMAP - bool "Enable ioremap() debugging" - depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PARISC - help - Enabling this option will cause the kernel to distinguish between - ioremapped and physical addresses. It will print a backtrace (at - most one every 10 seconds), hopefully allowing you to see which - drivers need work. Fixing all these problems is a prerequisite - for turning on USE_HPPA_IOREMAP. The warnings are harmless; - the kernel has enough information to fix the broken drivers - automatically, but we'd like to make it more efficient by not - having to do that. - config DEBUG_FS bool "Debug Filesystem" - depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && SYSFS + depends on SYSFS help debugfs is a virtual file system that kernel developers use to put debugging files into. Enable this option to be able to read and @@ -195,6 +186,16 @@ config FRAME_POINTER some architectures or if you use external debuggers. If you don't debug the kernel, you can say N. +config UNWIND_INFO + bool "Compile the kernel with frame unwind information" + depends on !IA64 + depends on !MODULES || !(MIPS || PARISC || PPC || SUPERH || SPARC64 || V850) + help + If you say Y here the resulting kernel image will be slightly larger + but not slower, and it will give very useful debugging information. + If you don't debug the kernel, you can say N, but we may not be able + to solve problems without frame unwind information or frame pointers. + config FORCED_INLINING bool "Force gcc to inline functions marked 'inline'" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL |