From cae681fc12a824631337906d6ba1dbd498e751a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andi Kleen Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:50:17 +0200 Subject: HWPOISON: Add simple debugfs interface to inject hwpoison on arbitary PFNs Useful for some testing scenarios, although specific testing is often done better through MADV_POISON This can be done with the x86 level MCE injector too, but this interface allows it to do independently from low level x86 changes. v2: Add module license (Haicheng Li) Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen --- mm/Kconfig | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'mm/Kconfig') diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig index ea2d8b61c631..4b4e57a9643e 100644 --- a/mm/Kconfig +++ b/mm/Kconfig @@ -243,6 +243,10 @@ config MEMORY_FAILURE even when some of its memory has uncorrected errors. This requires special hardware support and typically ECC memory. +config HWPOISON_INJECT + tristate "Poison pages injector" + depends on MEMORY_FAILURE && DEBUG_KERNEL + config NOMMU_INITIAL_TRIM_EXCESS int "Turn on mmap() excess space trimming before booting" depends on !MMU -- cgit v1.2.3