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authorTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2014-09-22 10:12:16 +0200
committerTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2014-09-22 10:12:16 +0200
commit7639913f7298ed23a3f026ebcbb3b4e8850bcc39 (patch)
tree26f08f061535015b748a96106f4869560e3afc63 /lib/Kconfig.debug
parent4e9c58cb1219bcbcf6e698ed6541b275048bfa88 (diff)
parentf8fb117034847634bff8f02632151f7535981fa1 (diff)
Merge branch 'topic/hda-jack-rework' into for-next
This is a merge of rework of HD-audio jack event handling code. It extends the jack table to allow multiple callbacks.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/Kconfig.debug')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 07c28323f88f..a28590083622 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -892,6 +892,10 @@ config DEBUG_WW_MUTEX_SLOWPATH
the full mutex checks enabled with (CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING) this
will test all possible w/w mutex interface abuse with the
exception of simply not acquiring all the required locks.
+ Note that this feature can introduce significant overhead, so
+ it really should not be enabled in a production or distro kernel,
+ even a debug kernel. If you are a driver writer, enable it. If
+ you are a distro, do not.
config DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC
bool "Lock debugging: detect incorrect freeing of live locks"
@@ -1032,8 +1036,13 @@ config TRACE_IRQFLAGS
either tracing or lock debugging.
config STACKTRACE
- bool
+ bool "Stack backtrace support"
depends on STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
+ help
+ This option causes the kernel to create a /proc/pid/stack for
+ every process, showing its current stack trace.
+ It is also used by various kernel debugging features that require
+ stack trace generation.
config DEBUG_KOBJECT
bool "kobject debugging"