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[PATCH] let MAGIC_SYSRQ no longer depend on DEBUG_KERNEL
authorAdrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Tue, 10 Jan 2006 04:54:51 +0000 (20:54 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Tue, 10 Jan 2006 16:02:02 +0000 (08:02 -0800)
I know several people using MAGIC_SYSRQ not for kernel debugging but for
trying to do a halfway normal shutdown in case of problems.

Since there's no technical reason why MAGIC_SYSRQ would have to depend on
DEBUG_KERNEL, I'm therefore suggesting to drop this dependency.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
lib/Kconfig.debug

index 1fcd856edec1913e463551c8715abb61b70b55b2..a609235a517f5b52ed7897366a14624e47bd4c12 100644 (file)
@@ -9,15 +9,9 @@ config PRINTK_TIME
          in kernel startup.
 
 
-config DEBUG_KERNEL
-       bool "Kernel debugging"
-       help
-         Say Y here if you are developing drivers or trying to debug and
-         identify kernel problems.
-
 config MAGIC_SYSRQ
        bool "Magic SysRq key"
-       depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !UML
+       depends on !UML
        help
          If you say Y here, you will have some control over the system even
          if the system crashes for example during kernel debugging (e.g., you
@@ -29,6 +23,12 @@ config MAGIC_SYSRQ
          keys are documented in <file:Documentation/sysrq.txt>. Don't say Y
          unless you really know what this hack does.
 
+config DEBUG_KERNEL
+       bool "Kernel debugging"
+       help
+         Say Y here if you are developing drivers or trying to debug and
+         identify kernel problems.
+
 config LOG_BUF_SHIFT
        int "Kernel log buffer size (16 => 64KB, 17 => 128KB)" if DEBUG_KERNEL
        range 12 21