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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/Kconfig.debug')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/Kconfig.debug | 58 |
1 files changed, 54 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug index 1b4afd2e6ca..7b2a8ca97ad 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug @@ -461,6 +461,15 @@ config DEBUG_MUTEXES This feature allows mutex semantics violations to be detected and reported. +config BKL + bool "Big Kernel Lock" if (SMP || PREEMPT) + default y + help + This is the traditional lock that is used in old code instead + of proper locking. All drivers that use the BKL should depend + on this symbol. + Say Y here unless you are working on removing the BKL. + config DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC bool "Lock debugging: detect incorrect freeing of live locks" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT && LOCKDEP_SUPPORT @@ -482,6 +491,7 @@ config PROVE_LOCKING select DEBUG_SPINLOCK select DEBUG_MUTEXES select DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC + select TRACE_IRQFLAGS default n help This feature enables the kernel to prove that all locking @@ -539,6 +549,23 @@ config PROVE_RCU_REPEATEDLY disabling, allowing multiple RCU-lockdep warnings to be printed on a single reboot. + Say Y to allow multiple RCU-lockdep warnings per boot. + + Say N if you are unsure. + +config SPARSE_RCU_POINTER + bool "RCU debugging: sparse-based checks for pointer usage" + default n + help + This feature enables the __rcu sparse annotation for + RCU-protected pointers. This annotation will cause sparse + to flag any non-RCU used of annotated pointers. This can be + helpful when debugging RCU usage. Please note that this feature + is not intended to enforce code cleanliness; it is instead merely + a debugging aid. + + Say Y to make sparse flag questionable use of RCU-protected pointers + Say N if you are unsure. config LOCKDEP @@ -579,11 +606,10 @@ config DEBUG_LOCKDEP of more runtime overhead. config TRACE_IRQFLAGS - depends on DEBUG_KERNEL bool - default y - depends on TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT - depends on PROVE_LOCKING + help + Enables hooks to interrupt enabling and disabling for + either tracing or lock debugging. config DEBUG_SPINLOCK_SLEEP bool "Spinlock debugging: sleep-inside-spinlock checking" @@ -832,6 +858,30 @@ config RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR Say Y if you are unsure. +config RCU_CPU_STALL_TIMEOUT + int "RCU CPU stall timeout in seconds" + depends on RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR + range 3 300 + default 60 + help + If a given RCU grace period extends more than the specified + number of seconds, a CPU stall warning is printed. If the + RCU grace period persists, additional CPU stall warnings are + printed at more widely spaced intervals. + +config RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR_RUNNABLE + bool "RCU CPU stall checking starts automatically at boot" + depends on RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR + default y + help + If set, start checking for RCU CPU stalls immediately on + boot. Otherwise, RCU CPU stall checking must be manually + enabled. + + Say Y if you are unsure. + + Say N if you wish to suppress RCU CPU stall checking during boot. + config RCU_CPU_STALL_VERBOSE bool "Print additional per-task information for RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR" depends on RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR && TREE_PREEMPT_RCU |