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authorTobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>2020-06-27 11:15:10 +0200
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2020-07-05 14:14:02 -0600
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Documentation/features: Add kmemleak
Replace the manually curated list for supported archs in Documentation/dev-tools/kmemleak.rst by a Documentation/features entry. Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200627091510.28210-1-tklauser@distanz.ch Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/dev-tools/kmemleak.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/features/debug/kmemleak/arch-support.txt34
2 files changed, 34 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kmemleak.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kmemleak.rst
index fce262883984..a41a2d238af2 100644
--- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kmemleak.rst
+++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kmemleak.rst
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ with the difference that the orphan objects are not freed but only
reported via /sys/kernel/debug/kmemleak. A similar method is used by the
Valgrind tool (``memcheck --leak-check``) to detect the memory leaks in
user-space applications.
-Kmemleak is supported on x86, arm, arm64, powerpc, sparc, sh, microblaze, mips,
-s390, nds32, arc and xtensa.
Usage
-----
diff --git a/Documentation/features/debug/kmemleak/arch-support.txt b/Documentation/features/debug/kmemleak/arch-support.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d7a0b05c3bf8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/features/debug/kmemleak/arch-support.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#
+# Feature name: kmemleak
+# Kconfig: HAVE_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK
+# description: arch supports the kernel memory leak detector
+#
+ -----------------------
+ | arch |status|
+ -----------------------
+ | alpha: | TODO |
+ | arc: | ok |
+ | arm: | ok |
+ | arm64: | ok |
+ | c6x: | TODO |
+ | csky: | TODO |
+ | h8300: | TODO |
+ | hexagon: | TODO |
+ | ia64: | TODO |
+ | m68k: | TODO |
+ | microblaze: | ok |
+ | mips: | ok |
+ | nds32: | ok |
+ | nios2: | TODO |
+ | openrisc: | TODO |
+ | parisc: | TODO |
+ | powerpc: | ok |
+ | riscv: | TODO |
+ | s390: | ok |
+ | sh: | ok |
+ | sparc: | ok |
+ | um: | ok |
+ | unicore32: | TODO |
+ | x86: | ok |
+ | xtensa: | ok |
+ -----------------------