X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2FKconfig.debug;h=e1d4764435ed842ea1875c7739bfd668f6453fae;hb=a3ad7f128c637b7612ebeacb1f85fec933bb1195;hp=c459e8547bd8cd11ede47e50f44e055fa1d06a6b;hpb=b312bf359e20cc39c00d480fd40a24c245d80bf7;p=linux-2.6 diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug index c459e8547b..e1d4764435 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug @@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ config DEBUG_FS debugging files into. Enable this option to be able to read and write to these files. + For detailed documentation on the debugfs API, see + Documentation/DocBook/filesystems. + If unsure, say N. config HEADERS_CHECK @@ -147,7 +150,7 @@ config DETECT_SOFTLOCKUP help Say Y here to enable the kernel to detect "soft lockups", which are bugs that cause the kernel to loop in kernel - mode for more than 10 seconds, without giving other tasks a + mode for more than 60 seconds, without giving other tasks a chance to run. When a soft-lockup is detected, the kernel will print the @@ -159,6 +162,30 @@ config DETECT_SOFTLOCKUP can be detected via the NMI-watchdog, on platforms that support it.) +config BOOTPARAM_SOFTLOCKUP_PANIC + bool "Panic (Reboot) On Soft Lockups" + depends on DETECT_SOFTLOCKUP + help + Say Y here to enable the kernel to panic on "soft lockups", + which are bugs that cause the kernel to loop in kernel + mode for more than 60 seconds, without giving other tasks a + chance to run. + + The panic can be used in combination with panic_timeout, + to cause the system to reboot automatically after a + lockup has been detected. This feature is useful for + high-availability systems that have uptime guarantees and + where a lockup must be resolved ASAP. + + Say N if unsure. + +config BOOTPARAM_SOFTLOCKUP_PANIC_VALUE + int + depends on DETECT_SOFTLOCKUP + range 0 1 + default 0 if !BOOTPARAM_SOFTLOCKUP_PANIC + default 1 if BOOTPARAM_SOFTLOCKUP_PANIC + config SCHED_DEBUG bool "Collect scheduler debugging info" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS @@ -478,6 +505,18 @@ config DEBUG_WRITECOUNT If unsure, say N. +config DEBUG_MEMORY_INIT + bool "Debug memory initialisation" if EMBEDDED + default !EMBEDDED + help + Enable this for additional checks during memory initialisation. + The sanity checks verify aspects of the VM such as the memory model + and other information provided by the architecture. Verbose + information will be printed at KERN_DEBUG loglevel depending + on the mminit_loglevel= command-line option. + + If unsure, say Y + config DEBUG_LIST bool "Debug linked list manipulation" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL @@ -530,16 +569,34 @@ config BOOT_PRINTK_DELAY config RCU_TORTURE_TEST tristate "torture tests for RCU" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL - depends on m default n help This option provides a kernel module that runs torture tests on the RCU infrastructure. The kernel module may be built after the fact on the running kernel to be tested, if desired. + Say Y here if you want RCU torture tests to be built into + the kernel. Say M if you want the RCU torture tests to build as a module. Say N if you are unsure. +config RCU_TORTURE_TEST_RUNNABLE + bool "torture tests for RCU runnable by default" + depends on RCU_TORTURE_TEST = y + default n + help + This option provides a way to build the RCU torture tests + directly into the kernel without them starting up at boot + time. You can use /proc/sys/kernel/rcutorture_runnable + to manually override this setting. This /proc file is + available only when the RCU torture tests have been built + into the kernel. + + Say Y here if you want the RCU torture tests to start during + boot (you probably don't). + Say N here if you want the RCU torture tests to start only + after being manually enabled via /proc. + config KPROBES_SANITY_TEST bool "Kprobes sanity tests" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL