X-Git-Url: http://git.rot13.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=arch%2Fx86_64%2FKconfig.debug;h=ea31b4c62105cfc808ce0278bee31228dd0bab23;hb=4b88f09364e94b05b66fb1441131e8460495a2f8;hp=3ccf6f4d1068523876634bf36e37f2e1f5699624;hpb=9e43e1b7c7c9872da032442d8e4bb112a02d16f4;p=powerpc.git diff --git a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug index 3ccf6f4d10..ea31b4c621 100644 --- a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug @@ -2,12 +2,15 @@ menu "Kernel hacking" source "lib/Kconfig.debug" -config INIT_DEBUG - bool "Debug __init statements" - depends on DEBUG_KERNEL - help - Fill __init and __initdata at the end of boot. This helps debugging - illegal uses of __init and __initdata after initialization. +config DEBUG_RODATA + bool "Write protect kernel read-only data structures" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL + help + Mark the kernel read-only data as write-protected in the pagetables, + in order to catch accidental (and incorrect) writes to such const data. + This option may have a slight performance impact because a portion + of the kernel code won't be covered by a 2MB TLB anymore. + If in doubt, say "N". config IOMMU_DEBUG depends on GART_IOMMU && DEBUG_KERNEL @@ -24,16 +27,6 @@ config IOMMU_DEBUG options. See Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt for more details. -config KPROBES - bool "Kprobes" - depends on DEBUG_KERNEL - help - Kprobes allows you to trap at almost any kernel address and - execute a callback function. register_kprobe() establishes - a probepoint and specifies the callback. Kprobes is useful - for kernel debugging, non-intrusive instrumentation and testing. - If in doubt, say "N". - config IOMMU_LEAK bool "IOMMU leak tracing" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL