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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/Kconfig.debug')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm/Kconfig.debug | 21 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig.debug b/arch/arm/Kconfig.debug index 9b31f4311ea2..6aebddd0a79c 100644 --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig.debug @@ -63,6 +63,27 @@ config DEBUG_USER 8 - SIGSEGV faults 16 - SIGBUS faults +config DEBUG_RODATA + bool "Write protect kernel text section" + default n + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && MMU + ---help--- + Mark the kernel text section as write-protected in the pagetables, + in order to catch accidental (and incorrect) writes to such const + data. This will cause the size of the kernel, plus up to 4MB, to + be mapped as pages instead of sections, which will increase TLB + pressure. + If in doubt, say "N". + +config DEBUG_RODATA_TEST + bool "Testcase for the DEBUG_RODATA feature" + depends on DEBUG_RODATA + default n + ---help--- + This option enables a testcase for the DEBUG_RODATA + feature. + If in doubt, say "N" + # These options are only for real kernel hackers who want to get their hands dirty. config DEBUG_LL bool "Kernel low-level debugging functions (read help!)" |