source "lib/Kconfig.debug"
-config NONPROMISC_DEVMEM
- bool "Filter access to /dev/mem"
+config PROMISC_DEVMEM
+ bool "Allow unlimited access to /dev/mem"
+ default y
help
- If this option is left off, you allow userspace access to all
+ If this option is left on, you allow userspace (root) access to all
of memory, including kernel and userspace memory. Accidental
access to this is obviously disastrous, but specific access can
be used by people debugging the kernel.
Add a simple leak tracer to the IOMMU code. This is useful when you
are debugging a buggy device driver that leaks IOMMU mappings.
+config MMIOTRACE_HOOKS
+ bool
+
+config MMIOTRACE
+ bool "Memory mapped IO tracing"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PCI
+ select TRACING
+ select MMIOTRACE_HOOKS
+ help
+ Mmiotrace traces Memory Mapped I/O access and is meant for
+ debugging and reverse engineering. It is called from the ioremap
+ implementation and works via page faults. Tracing is disabled by
+ default and can be enabled at run-time.
+
+ See Documentation/tracers/mmiotrace.txt.
+ If you are not helping to develop drivers, say N.
+
+config MMIOTRACE_TEST
+ tristate "Test module for mmiotrace"
+ depends on MMIOTRACE && m
+ help
+ This is a dumb module for testing mmiotrace. It is very dangerous
+ as it will write garbage to IO memory starting at a given address.
+ However, it should be safe to use on e.g. unused portion of VRAM.
+
+ Say N, unless you absolutely know what you are doing.
+
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# IO delay types:
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