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| author | Yuval Adam <_@yuv.al> | 2017-08-30 08:25:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Yuval Adam <_@yuv.al> | 2017-08-30 08:25:59 +0000 |
| commit | 8e4bff4cab0ddac6060645b0715210484d02ff40 (patch) | |
| tree | 3a5c3024371a04692a3a6d9974d001cdff8ebf84 /arch/arm64/Kconfig.debug | |
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diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig.debug b/arch/arm64/Kconfig.debug new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bb55717c --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig.debug @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +menu "Kernel hacking" + +source "lib/Kconfig.debug" + +config FRAME_POINTER + bool + default y + +config DEBUG_STACK_USAGE + bool "Enable stack utilization instrumentation" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL + help + Enables the display of the minimum amount of free stack which each + task has ever had available in the sysrq-T output. + +config STRICT_DEVMEM + bool "Filter access to /dev/mem" + depends on MMU + help + If this option is disabled, 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. + + If this option is switched on, the /dev/mem file only allows + userspace access to memory mapped peripherals. + + If in doubt, say Y. + +config EARLY_PRINTK + bool "Early printk support" + default y + help + Say Y here if you want to have an early console using the + earlyprintk=<name>[,<addr>][,<options>] kernel parameter. It + is assumed that the early console device has been initialised + by the boot loader prior to starting the Linux kernel. + +config PID_IN_CONTEXTIDR + bool "Write the current PID to the CONTEXTIDR register" + help + Enabling this option causes the kernel to write the current PID to + the CONTEXTIDR register, at the expense of some additional + instructions during context switch. Say Y here only if you are + planning to use hardware trace tools with this kernel. + +config DEBUG_SET_MODULE_RONX + bool "Set loadable kernel module data as NX and text as RO" + depends on MODULES + help + This option helps catch unintended modifications to loadable + kernel module's text and read-only data. It also prevents execution + of module data. Such protection may interfere with run-time code + patching and dynamic kernel tracing - and they might also protect + against certain classes of kernel exploits. + If in doubt, say "N". + +endmenu |
