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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/Kconfig.debug')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/Kconfig.debug | 30 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug index fbc5c622acb0..640844024ffd 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug @@ -105,6 +105,15 @@ config DETECT_SOFTLOCKUP can be detected via the NMI-watchdog, on platforms that support it.) +config SCHED_DEBUG + bool "Collect scheduler debugging info" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS + default y + help + If you say Y here, the /proc/sched_debug file will be provided + that can help debug the scheduler. The runtime overhead of this + option is minimal. + config SCHEDSTATS bool "Collect scheduler statistics" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS @@ -126,7 +135,10 @@ config TIMER_STATS reprogrammed. The statistics can be read from /proc/timer_stats. The statistics collection is started by writing 1 to /proc/timer_stats, writing 0 stops it. This feature is useful to collect information - about timer usage patterns in kernel and userspace. + about timer usage patterns in kernel and userspace. This feature + is lightweight if enabled in the kernel config but not activated + (it defaults to deactivated on bootup and will only be activated + if some application like powertop activates it explicitly). config DEBUG_SLAB bool "Debug slab memory allocations" @@ -140,6 +152,19 @@ config DEBUG_SLAB_LEAK bool "Memory leak debugging" depends on DEBUG_SLAB +config SLUB_DEBUG_ON + bool "SLUB debugging on by default" + depends on SLUB && SLUB_DEBUG + default n + help + Boot with debugging on by default. SLUB boots by default with + the runtime debug capabilities switched off. Enabling this is + equivalent to specifying the "slub_debug" parameter on boot. + There is no support for more fine grained debug control like + possible with slub_debug=xxx. SLUB debugging may be switched + off in a kernel built with CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG_ON by specifying + "slub_debug=-". + config DEBUG_PREEMPT bool "Debug preemptible kernel" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PREEMPT && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT @@ -378,14 +403,13 @@ config FORCED_INLINING 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 start automatically - at boot time (you probably don't). Say M if you want the RCU torture tests to build as a module. Say N if you are unsure. |