1# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only 2menu "Kernel hacking" 3 4menu "printk and dmesg options" 5 6config PRINTK_TIME 7 bool "Show timing information on printks" 8 depends on PRINTK 9 help 10 Selecting this option causes time stamps of the printk() 11 messages to be added to the output of the syslog() system 12 call and at the console. 13 14 The timestamp is always recorded internally, and exported 15 to /dev/kmsg. This flag just specifies if the timestamp should 16 be included, not that the timestamp is recorded. 17 18 The behavior is also controlled by the kernel command line 19 parameter printk.time=1. See Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst 20 21config PRINTK_CALLER 22 bool "Show caller information on printks" 23 depends on PRINTK 24 help 25 Selecting this option causes printk() to add a caller "thread id" (if 26 in task context) or a caller "processor id" (if not in task context) 27 to every message. 28 29 This option is intended for environments where multiple threads 30 concurrently call printk() for many times, for it is difficult to 31 interpret without knowing where these lines (or sometimes individual 32 line which was divided into multiple lines due to race) came from. 33 34 Since toggling after boot makes the code racy, currently there is 35 no option to enable/disable at the kernel command line parameter or 36 sysfs interface. 37 38config STACKTRACE_BUILD_ID 39 bool "Show build ID information in stacktraces" 40 depends on PRINTK 41 help 42 Selecting this option adds build ID information for symbols in 43 stacktraces printed with the printk format '%p[SR]b'. 44 45 This option is intended for distros where debuginfo is not easily 46 accessible but can be downloaded given the build ID of the vmlinux or 47 kernel module where the function is located. 48 49config CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL_DEFAULT 50 int "Default console loglevel (1-15)" 51 range 1 15 52 default "7" 53 help 54 Default loglevel to determine what will be printed on the console. 55 56 Setting a default here is equivalent to passing in loglevel=<x> in 57 the kernel bootargs. loglevel=<x> continues to override whatever 58 value is specified here as well. 59 60 Note: This does not affect the log level of un-prefixed printk() 61 usage in the kernel. That is controlled by the MESSAGE_LOGLEVEL_DEFAULT 62 option. 63 64config CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL_QUIET 65 int "quiet console loglevel (1-15)" 66 range 1 15 67 default "4" 68 help 69 loglevel to use when "quiet" is passed on the kernel commandline. 70 71 When "quiet" is passed on the kernel commandline this loglevel 72 will be used as the loglevel. IOW passing "quiet" will be the 73 equivalent of passing "loglevel=<CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL_QUIET>" 74 75config MESSAGE_LOGLEVEL_DEFAULT 76 int "Default message log level (1-7)" 77 range 1 7 78 default "4" 79 help 80 Default log level for printk statements with no specified priority. 81 82 This was hard-coded to KERN_WARNING since at least 2.6.10 but folks 83 that are auditing their logs closely may want to set it to a lower 84 priority. 85 86 Note: This does not affect what message level gets printed on the console 87 by default. To change that, use loglevel=<x> in the kernel bootargs, 88 or pick a different CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL_DEFAULT configuration value. 89 90config BOOT_PRINTK_DELAY 91 bool "Delay each boot printk message by N milliseconds" 92 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PRINTK && GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY 93 help 94 This build option allows you to read kernel boot messages 95 by inserting a short delay after each one. The delay is 96 specified in milliseconds on the kernel command line, 97 using "boot_delay=N". 98 99 It is likely that you would also need to use "lpj=M" to preset 100 the "loops per jiffie" value. 101 See a previous boot log for the "lpj" value to use for your 102 system, and then set "lpj=M" before setting "boot_delay=N". 103 NOTE: Using this option may adversely affect SMP systems. 104 I.e., processors other than the first one may not boot up. 105 BOOT_PRINTK_DELAY also may cause LOCKUP_DETECTOR to detect 106 what it believes to be lockup conditions. 107 108config DYNAMIC_DEBUG 109 bool "Enable dynamic printk() support" 110 default n 111 depends on PRINTK 112 depends on (DEBUG_FS || PROC_FS) 113 select DYNAMIC_DEBUG_CORE 114 help 115 116 Compiles debug level messages into the kernel, which would not 117 otherwise be available at runtime. These messages can then be 118 enabled/disabled based on various levels of scope - per source file, 119 function, module, format string, and line number. This mechanism 120 implicitly compiles in all pr_debug() and dev_dbg() calls, which 121 enlarges the kernel text size by about 2%. 122 123 If a source file is compiled with DEBUG flag set, any 124 pr_debug() calls in it are enabled by default, but can be 125 disabled at runtime as below. Note that DEBUG flag is 126 turned on by many CONFIG_*DEBUG* options. 127 128 Usage: 129 130 Dynamic debugging is controlled via the 'dynamic_debug/control' file, 131 which is contained in the 'debugfs' filesystem or procfs. 132 Thus, the debugfs or procfs filesystem must first be mounted before 133 making use of this feature. 134 We refer the control file as: <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control. This 135 file contains a list of the debug statements that can be enabled. The 136 format for each line of the file is: 137 138 filename:lineno [module]function flags format 139 140 filename : source file of the debug statement 141 lineno : line number of the debug statement 142 module : module that contains the debug statement 143 function : function that contains the debug statement 144 flags : '=p' means the line is turned 'on' for printing 145 format : the format used for the debug statement 146 147 From a live system: 148 149 nullarbor:~ # cat <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control 150 # filename:lineno [module]function flags format 151 fs/aio.c:222 [aio]__put_ioctx =_ "__put_ioctx:\040freeing\040%p\012" 152 fs/aio.c:248 [aio]ioctx_alloc =_ "ENOMEM:\040nr_events\040too\040high\012" 153 fs/aio.c:1770 [aio]sys_io_cancel =_ "calling\040cancel\012" 154 155 Example usage: 156 157 // enable the message at line 1603 of file svcsock.c 158 nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'file svcsock.c line 1603 +p' > 159 <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control 160 161 // enable all the messages in file svcsock.c 162 nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'file svcsock.c +p' > 163 <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control 164 165 // enable all the messages in the NFS server module 166 nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'module nfsd +p' > 167 <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control 168 169 // enable all 12 messages in the function svc_process() 170 nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'func svc_process +p' > 171 <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control 172 173 // disable all 12 messages in the function svc_process() 174 nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'func svc_process -p' > 175 <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control 176 177 See Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst for additional 178 information. 179 180config DYNAMIC_DEBUG_CORE 181 bool "Enable core function of dynamic debug support" 182 depends on PRINTK 183 depends on (DEBUG_FS || PROC_FS) 184 help 185 Enable core functional support of dynamic debug. It is useful 186 when you want to tie dynamic debug to your kernel modules with 187 DYNAMIC_DEBUG_MODULE defined for each of them, especially for 188 the case of embedded system where the kernel image size is 189 sensitive for people. 190 191config SYMBOLIC_ERRNAME 192 bool "Support symbolic error names in printf" 193 default y if PRINTK 194 help 195 If you say Y here, the kernel's printf implementation will 196 be able to print symbolic error names such as ENOSPC instead 197 of the number 28. It makes the kernel image slightly larger 198 (about 3KB), but can make the kernel logs easier to read. 199 200config DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE 201 bool "Verbose BUG() reporting (adds 70K)" if DEBUG_KERNEL && EXPERT 202 depends on BUG && (GENERIC_BUG || HAVE_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE) 203 default y 204 help 205 Say Y here to make BUG() panics output the file name and line number 206 of the BUG call as well as the EIP and oops trace. This aids 207 debugging but costs about 70-100K of memory. 208 209endmenu # "printk and dmesg options" 210 211config DEBUG_KERNEL 212 bool "Kernel debugging" 213 help 214 Say Y here if you are developing drivers or trying to debug and 215 identify kernel problems. 216 217config DEBUG_MISC 218 bool "Miscellaneous debug code" 219 default DEBUG_KERNEL 220 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 221 help 222 Say Y here if you need to enable miscellaneous debug code that should 223 be under a more specific debug option but isn't. 224 225menu "Compile-time checks and compiler options" 226 227config DEBUG_INFO 228 bool 229 help 230 A kernel debug info option other than "None" has been selected 231 in the "Debug information" choice below, indicating that debug 232 information will be generated for build targets. 233 234# Clang is known to generate .{s,u}leb128 with symbol deltas with DWARF5, which 235# some targets may not support: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27215 236config AS_HAS_NON_CONST_LEB128 237 def_bool $(as-instr,.uleb128 .Lexpr_end4 - .Lexpr_start3\n.Lexpr_start3:\n.Lexpr_end4:) 238 239choice 240 prompt "Debug information" 241 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 242 help 243 Selecting something other than "None" results in a kernel image 244 that will include debugging info resulting in a larger kernel image. 245 This adds debug symbols to the kernel and modules (gcc -g), and 246 is needed if you intend to use kernel crashdump or binary object 247 tools like crash, kgdb, LKCD, gdb, etc on the kernel. 248 249 Choose which version of DWARF debug info to emit. If unsure, 250 select "Toolchain default". 251 252config DEBUG_INFO_NONE 253 bool "Disable debug information" 254 help 255 Do not build the kernel with debugging information, which will 256 result in a faster and smaller build. 257 258config DEBUG_INFO_DWARF_TOOLCHAIN_DEFAULT 259 bool "Rely on the toolchain's implicit default DWARF version" 260 select DEBUG_INFO 261 depends on !CC_IS_CLANG || AS_IS_LLVM || CLANG_VERSION < 140000 || (AS_IS_GNU && AS_VERSION >= 23502 && AS_HAS_NON_CONST_LEB128) 262 help 263 The implicit default version of DWARF debug info produced by a 264 toolchain changes over time. 265 266 This can break consumers of the debug info that haven't upgraded to 267 support newer revisions, and prevent testing newer versions, but 268 those should be less common scenarios. 269 270config DEBUG_INFO_DWARF4 271 bool "Generate DWARF Version 4 debuginfo" 272 select DEBUG_INFO 273 depends on !CC_IS_CLANG || AS_IS_LLVM || (AS_IS_GNU && AS_VERSION >= 23502) 274 help 275 Generate DWARF v4 debug info. This requires gcc 4.5+, binutils 2.35.2 276 if using clang without clang's integrated assembler, and gdb 7.0+. 277 278 If you have consumers of DWARF debug info that are not ready for 279 newer revisions of DWARF, you may wish to choose this or have your 280 config select this. 281 282config DEBUG_INFO_DWARF5 283 bool "Generate DWARF Version 5 debuginfo" 284 select DEBUG_INFO 285 depends on !CC_IS_CLANG || AS_IS_LLVM || (AS_IS_GNU && AS_VERSION >= 23502 && AS_HAS_NON_CONST_LEB128) 286 help 287 Generate DWARF v5 debug info. Requires binutils 2.35.2, gcc 5.0+ (gcc 288 5.0+ accepts the -gdwarf-5 flag but only had partial support for some 289 draft features until 7.0), and gdb 8.0+. 290 291 Changes to the structure of debug info in Version 5 allow for around 292 15-18% savings in resulting image and debug info section sizes as 293 compared to DWARF Version 4. DWARF Version 5 standardizes previous 294 extensions such as accelerators for symbol indexing and the format 295 for fission (.dwo/.dwp) files. Users may not want to select this 296 config if they rely on tooling that has not yet been updated to 297 support DWARF Version 5. 298 299endchoice # "Debug information" 300 301if DEBUG_INFO 302 303config DEBUG_INFO_REDUCED 304 bool "Reduce debugging information" 305 help 306 If you say Y here gcc is instructed to generate less debugging 307 information for structure types. This means that tools that 308 need full debugging information (like kgdb or systemtap) won't 309 be happy. But if you merely need debugging information to 310 resolve line numbers there is no loss. Advantage is that 311 build directory object sizes shrink dramatically over a full 312 DEBUG_INFO build and compile times are reduced too. 313 Only works with newer gcc versions. 314 315config DEBUG_INFO_COMPRESSED 316 bool "Compressed debugging information" 317 depends on $(cc-option,-gz=zlib) 318 depends on $(ld-option,--compress-debug-sections=zlib) 319 help 320 Compress the debug information using zlib. Requires GCC 5.0+ or Clang 321 5.0+, binutils 2.26+, and zlib. 322 323 Users of dpkg-deb via scripts/package/builddeb may find an increase in 324 size of their debug .deb packages with this config set, due to the 325 debug info being compressed with zlib, then the object files being 326 recompressed with a different compression scheme. But this is still 327 preferable to setting $KDEB_COMPRESS to "none" which would be even 328 larger. 329 330config DEBUG_INFO_SPLIT 331 bool "Produce split debuginfo in .dwo files" 332 depends on $(cc-option,-gsplit-dwarf) 333 help 334 Generate debug info into separate .dwo files. This significantly 335 reduces the build directory size for builds with DEBUG_INFO, 336 because it stores the information only once on disk in .dwo 337 files instead of multiple times in object files and executables. 338 In addition the debug information is also compressed. 339 340 Requires recent gcc (4.7+) and recent gdb/binutils. 341 Any tool that packages or reads debug information would need 342 to know about the .dwo files and include them. 343 Incompatible with older versions of ccache. 344 345config DEBUG_INFO_BTF 346 bool "Generate BTF typeinfo" 347 depends on !DEBUG_INFO_SPLIT && !DEBUG_INFO_REDUCED 348 depends on !GCC_PLUGIN_RANDSTRUCT || COMPILE_TEST 349 depends on BPF_SYSCALL 350 depends on !DEBUG_INFO_DWARF5 || PAHOLE_VERSION >= 121 351 help 352 Generate deduplicated BTF type information from DWARF debug info. 353 Turning this on expects presence of pahole tool, which will convert 354 DWARF type info into equivalent deduplicated BTF type info. 355 356config PAHOLE_HAS_SPLIT_BTF 357 def_bool PAHOLE_VERSION >= 119 358 359config PAHOLE_HAS_BTF_TAG 360 def_bool PAHOLE_VERSION >= 123 361 depends on CC_IS_CLANG 362 help 363 Decide whether pahole emits btf_tag attributes (btf_type_tag and 364 btf_decl_tag) or not. Currently only clang compiler implements 365 these attributes, so make the config depend on CC_IS_CLANG. 366 367config DEBUG_INFO_BTF_MODULES 368 def_bool y 369 depends on DEBUG_INFO_BTF && MODULES && PAHOLE_HAS_SPLIT_BTF 370 help 371 Generate compact split BTF type information for kernel modules. 372 373config MODULE_ALLOW_BTF_MISMATCH 374 bool "Allow loading modules with non-matching BTF type info" 375 depends on DEBUG_INFO_BTF_MODULES 376 help 377 For modules whose split BTF does not match vmlinux, load without 378 BTF rather than refusing to load. The default behavior with 379 module BTF enabled is to reject modules with such mismatches; 380 this option will still load module BTF where possible but ignore 381 it when a mismatch is found. 382 383config GDB_SCRIPTS 384 bool "Provide GDB scripts for kernel debugging" 385 help 386 This creates the required links to GDB helper scripts in the 387 build directory. If you load vmlinux into gdb, the helper 388 scripts will be automatically imported by gdb as well, and 389 additional functions are available to analyze a Linux kernel 390 instance. See Documentation/dev-tools/gdb-kernel-debugging.rst 391 for further details. 392 393endif # DEBUG_INFO 394 395config FRAME_WARN 396 int "Warn for stack frames larger than" 397 range 0 8192 398 default 0 if KMSAN 399 default 2048 if GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY 400 default 2048 if PARISC 401 default 1536 if (!64BIT && XTENSA) 402 default 1280 if KASAN && !64BIT 403 default 1024 if !64BIT 404 default 2048 if 64BIT 405 help 406 Tell the compiler to warn at build time for stack frames larger than this. 407 Setting this too low will cause a lot of warnings. 408 Setting it to 0 disables the warning. 409 410config STRIP_ASM_SYMS 411 bool "Strip assembler-generated symbols during link" 412 default n 413 help 414 Strip internal assembler-generated symbols during a link (symbols 415 that look like '.Lxxx') so they don't pollute the output of 416 get_wchan() and suchlike. 417 418config READABLE_ASM 419 bool "Generate readable assembler code" 420 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 421 depends on CC_IS_GCC 422 help 423 Disable some compiler optimizations that tend to generate human unreadable 424 assembler output. This may make the kernel slightly slower, but it helps 425 to keep kernel developers who have to stare a lot at assembler listings 426 sane. 427 428config HEADERS_INSTALL 429 bool "Install uapi headers to usr/include" 430 depends on !UML 431 help 432 This option will install uapi headers (headers exported to user-space) 433 into the usr/include directory for use during the kernel build. 434 This is unneeded for building the kernel itself, but needed for some 435 user-space program samples. It is also needed by some features such 436 as uapi header sanity checks. 437 438config DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH 439 bool "Enable full Section mismatch analysis" 440 depends on CC_IS_GCC 441 help 442 The section mismatch analysis checks if there are illegal 443 references from one section to another section. 444 During linktime or runtime, some sections are dropped; 445 any use of code/data previously in these sections would 446 most likely result in an oops. 447 In the code, functions and variables are annotated with 448 __init,, etc. (see the full list in include/linux/init.h), 449 which results in the code/data being placed in specific sections. 450 The section mismatch analysis is always performed after a full 451 kernel build, and enabling this option causes the following 452 additional step to occur: 453 - Add the option -fno-inline-functions-called-once to gcc commands. 454 When inlining a function annotated with __init in a non-init 455 function, we would lose the section information and thus 456 the analysis would not catch the illegal reference. 457 This option tells gcc to inline less (but it does result in 458 a larger kernel). 459 460config SECTION_MISMATCH_WARN_ONLY 461 bool "Make section mismatch errors non-fatal" 462 default y 463 help 464 If you say N here, the build process will fail if there are any 465 section mismatch, instead of just throwing warnings. 466 467 If unsure, say Y. 468 469config DEBUG_FORCE_FUNCTION_ALIGN_64B 470 bool "Force all function address 64B aligned" 471 depends on EXPERT && (X86_64 || ARM64 || PPC32 || PPC64 || ARC) 472 help 473 There are cases that a commit from one domain changes the function 474 address alignment of other domains, and cause magic performance 475 bump (regression or improvement). Enable this option will help to 476 verify if the bump is caused by function alignment changes, while 477 it will slightly increase the kernel size and affect icache usage. 478 479 It is mainly for debug and performance tuning use. 480 481# 482# Select this config option from the architecture Kconfig, if it 483# is preferred to always offer frame pointers as a config 484# option on the architecture (regardless of KERNEL_DEBUG): 485# 486config ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS 487 bool 488 489config FRAME_POINTER 490 bool "Compile the kernel with frame pointers" 491 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && (M68K || UML || SUPERH) || ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS 492 default y if (DEBUG_INFO && UML) || ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS 493 help 494 If you say Y here the resulting kernel image will be slightly 495 larger and slower, but it gives very useful debugging information 496 in case of kernel bugs. (precise oopses/stacktraces/warnings) 497 498config OBJTOOL 499 bool 500 501config STACK_VALIDATION 502 bool "Compile-time stack metadata validation" 503 depends on HAVE_STACK_VALIDATION && UNWINDER_FRAME_POINTER 504 select OBJTOOL 505 default n 506 help 507 Validate frame pointer rules at compile-time. This helps ensure that 508 runtime stack traces are more reliable. 509 510 For more information, see 511 tools/objtool/Documentation/objtool.txt. 512 513config NOINSTR_VALIDATION 514 bool 515 depends on HAVE_NOINSTR_VALIDATION && DEBUG_ENTRY 516 select OBJTOOL 517 default y 518 519config VMLINUX_MAP 520 bool "Generate vmlinux.map file when linking" 521 depends on EXPERT 522 help 523 Selecting this option will pass "-Map=vmlinux.map" to ld 524 when linking vmlinux. That file can be useful for verifying 525 and debugging magic section games, and for seeing which 526 pieces of code get eliminated with 527 CONFIG_LD_DEAD_CODE_DATA_ELIMINATION. 528 529config DEBUG_FORCE_WEAK_PER_CPU 530 bool "Force weak per-cpu definitions" 531 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 532 help 533 s390 and alpha require percpu variables in modules to be 534 defined weak to work around addressing range issue which 535 puts the following two restrictions on percpu variable 536 definitions. 537 538 1. percpu symbols must be unique whether static or not 539 2. percpu variables can't be defined inside a function 540 541 To ensure that generic code follows the above rules, this 542 option forces all percpu variables to be defined as weak. 543 544endmenu # "Compiler options" 545 546menu "Generic Kernel Debugging Instruments" 547 548config MAGIC_SYSRQ 549 bool "Magic SysRq key" 550 depends on !UML 551 help 552 If you say Y here, you will have some control over the system even 553 if the system crashes for example during kernel debugging (e.g., you 554 will be able to flush the buffer cache to disk, reboot the system 555 immediately or dump some status information). This is accomplished 556 by pressing various keys while holding SysRq (Alt+PrintScreen). It 557 also works on a serial console (on PC hardware at least), if you 558 send a BREAK and then within 5 seconds a command keypress. The 559 keys are documented in <file:Documentation/admin-guide/sysrq.rst>. 560 Don't say Y unless you really know what this hack does. 561 562config MAGIC_SYSRQ_DEFAULT_ENABLE 563 hex "Enable magic SysRq key functions by default" 564 depends on MAGIC_SYSRQ 565 default 0x1 566 help 567 Specifies which SysRq key functions are enabled by default. 568 This may be set to 1 or 0 to enable or disable them all, or 569 to a bitmask as described in Documentation/admin-guide/sysrq.rst. 570 571config MAGIC_SYSRQ_SERIAL 572 bool "Enable magic SysRq key over serial" 573 depends on MAGIC_SYSRQ 574 default y 575 help 576 Many embedded boards have a disconnected TTL level serial which can 577 generate some garbage that can lead to spurious false sysrq detects. 578 This option allows you to decide whether you want to enable the 579 magic SysRq key. 580 581config MAGIC_SYSRQ_SERIAL_SEQUENCE 582 string "Char sequence that enables magic SysRq over serial" 583 depends on MAGIC_SYSRQ_SERIAL 584 default "" 585 help 586 Specifies a sequence of characters that can follow BREAK to enable 587 SysRq on a serial console. 588 589 If unsure, leave an empty string and the option will not be enabled. 590 591config DEBUG_FS 592 bool "Debug Filesystem" 593 help 594 debugfs is a virtual file system that kernel developers use to put 595 debugging files into. Enable this option to be able to read and 596 write to these files. 597 598 For detailed documentation on the debugfs API, see 599 Documentation/filesystems/. 600 601 If unsure, say N. 602 603choice 604 prompt "Debugfs default access" 605 depends on DEBUG_FS 606 default DEBUG_FS_ALLOW_ALL 607 help 608 This selects the default access restrictions for debugfs. 609 It can be overridden with kernel command line option 610 debugfs=[on,no-mount,off]. The restrictions apply for API access 611 and filesystem registration. 612 613config DEBUG_FS_ALLOW_ALL 614 bool "Access normal" 615 help 616 No restrictions apply. Both API and filesystem registration 617 is on. This is the normal default operation. 618 619config DEBUG_FS_DISALLOW_MOUNT 620 bool "Do not register debugfs as filesystem" 621 help 622 The API is open but filesystem is not loaded. Clients can still do 623 their work and read with debug tools that do not need 624 debugfs filesystem. 625 626config DEBUG_FS_ALLOW_NONE 627 bool "No access" 628 help 629 Access is off. Clients get -PERM when trying to create nodes in 630 debugfs tree and debugfs is not registered as a filesystem. 631 Client can then back-off or continue without debugfs access. 632 633endchoice 634 635source "lib/Kconfig.kgdb" 636source "lib/Kconfig.ubsan" 637source "lib/Kconfig.kcsan" 638 639endmenu 640 641menu "Networking Debugging" 642 643source "net/Kconfig.debug" 644 645endmenu # "Networking Debugging" 646 647menu "Memory Debugging" 648 649source "mm/Kconfig.debug" 650 651config DEBUG_OBJECTS 652 bool "Debug object operations" 653 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 654 help 655 If you say Y here, additional code will be inserted into the 656 kernel to track the life time of various objects and validate 657 the operations on those objects. 658 659config DEBUG_OBJECTS_SELFTEST 660 bool "Debug objects selftest" 661 depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS 662 help 663 This enables the selftest of the object debug code. 664 665config DEBUG_OBJECTS_FREE 666 bool "Debug objects in freed memory" 667 depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS 668 help 669 This enables checks whether a k/v free operation frees an area 670 which contains an object which has not been deactivated 671 properly. This can make kmalloc/kfree-intensive workloads 672 much slower. 673 674config DEBUG_OBJECTS_TIMERS 675 bool "Debug timer objects" 676 depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS 677 help 678 If you say Y here, additional code will be inserted into the 679 timer routines to track the life time of timer objects and 680 validate the timer operations. 681 682config DEBUG_OBJECTS_WORK 683 bool "Debug work objects" 684 depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS 685 help 686 If you say Y here, additional code will be inserted into the 687 work queue routines to track the life time of work objects and 688 validate the work operations. 689 690config DEBUG_OBJECTS_RCU_HEAD 691 bool "Debug RCU callbacks objects" 692 depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS 693 help 694 Enable this to turn on debugging of RCU list heads (call_rcu() usage). 695 696config DEBUG_OBJECTS_PERCPU_COUNTER 697 bool "Debug percpu counter objects" 698 depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS 699 help 700 If you say Y here, additional code will be inserted into the 701 percpu counter routines to track the life time of percpu counter 702 objects and validate the percpu counter operations. 703 704config DEBUG_OBJECTS_ENABLE_DEFAULT 705 int "debug_objects bootup default value (0-1)" 706 range 0 1 707 default "1" 708 depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS 709 help 710 Debug objects boot parameter default value 711 712config SHRINKER_DEBUG 713 bool "Enable shrinker debugging support" 714 depends on DEBUG_FS 715 help 716 Say Y to enable the shrinker debugfs interface which provides 717 visibility into the kernel memory shrinkers subsystem. 718 Disable it to avoid an extra memory footprint. 719 720config HAVE_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK 721 bool 722 723config DEBUG_KMEMLEAK 724 bool "Kernel memory leak detector" 725 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && HAVE_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK 726 select DEBUG_FS 727 select STACKTRACE if STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 728 select KALLSYMS 729 select CRC32 730 help 731 Say Y here if you want to enable the memory leak 732 detector. The memory allocation/freeing is traced in a way 733 similar to the Boehm's conservative garbage collector, the 734 difference being that the orphan objects are not freed but 735 only shown in /sys/kernel/debug/kmemleak. Enabling this 736 feature will introduce an overhead to memory 737 allocations. See Documentation/dev-tools/kmemleak.rst for more 738 details. 739 740 Enabling DEBUG_SLAB or SLUB_DEBUG may increase the chances 741 of finding leaks due to the slab objects poisoning. 742 743 In order to access the kmemleak file, debugfs needs to be 744 mounted (usually at /sys/kernel/debug). 745 746config DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_MEM_POOL_SIZE 747 int "Kmemleak memory pool size" 748 depends on DEBUG_KMEMLEAK 749 range 200 1000000 750 default 16000 751 help 752 Kmemleak must track all the memory allocations to avoid 753 reporting false positives. Since memory may be allocated or 754 freed before kmemleak is fully initialised, use a static pool 755 of metadata objects to track such callbacks. After kmemleak is 756 fully initialised, this memory pool acts as an emergency one 757 if slab allocations fail. 758 759config DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_TEST 760 tristate "Simple test for the kernel memory leak detector" 761 depends on DEBUG_KMEMLEAK && m 762 help 763 This option enables a module that explicitly leaks memory. 764 765 If unsure, say N. 766 767config DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_DEFAULT_OFF 768 bool "Default kmemleak to off" 769 depends on DEBUG_KMEMLEAK 770 help 771 Say Y here to disable kmemleak by default. It can then be enabled 772 on the command line via kmemleak=on. 773 774config DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_AUTO_SCAN 775 bool "Enable kmemleak auto scan thread on boot up" 776 default y 777 depends on DEBUG_KMEMLEAK 778 help 779 Depending on the cpu, kmemleak scan may be cpu intensive and can 780 stall user tasks at times. This option enables/disables automatic 781 kmemleak scan at boot up. 782 783 Say N here to disable kmemleak auto scan thread to stop automatic 784 scanning. Disabling this option disables automatic reporting of 785 memory leaks. 786 787 If unsure, say Y. 788 789config DEBUG_STACK_USAGE 790 bool "Stack utilization instrumentation" 791 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !IA64 792 help 793 Enables the display of the minimum amount of free stack which each 794 task has ever had available in the sysrq-T and sysrq-P debug output. 795 796 This option will slow down process creation somewhat. 797 798config SCHED_STACK_END_CHECK 799 bool "Detect stack corruption on calls to schedule()" 800 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 801 default n 802 help 803 This option checks for a stack overrun on calls to schedule(). 804 If the stack end location is found to be over written always panic as 805 the content of the corrupted region can no longer be trusted. 806 This is to ensure no erroneous behaviour occurs which could result in 807 data corruption or a sporadic crash at a later stage once the region 808 is examined. The runtime overhead introduced is minimal. 809 810config ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_VM_PGTABLE 811 bool 812 help 813 An architecture should select this when it can successfully 814 build and run DEBUG_VM_PGTABLE. 815 816config DEBUG_VM_IRQSOFF 817 def_bool DEBUG_VM && !PREEMPT_RT 818 819config DEBUG_VM 820 bool "Debug VM" 821 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 822 help 823 Enable this to turn on extended checks in the virtual-memory system 824 that may impact performance. 825 826 If unsure, say N. 827 828config DEBUG_VM_MAPLE_TREE 829 bool "Debug VM maple trees" 830 depends on DEBUG_VM 831 select DEBUG_MAPLE_TREE 832 help 833 Enable VM maple tree debugging information and extra validations. 834 835 If unsure, say N. 836 837config DEBUG_VM_RB 838 bool "Debug VM red-black trees" 839 depends on DEBUG_VM 840 help 841 Enable VM red-black tree debugging information and extra validations. 842 843 If unsure, say N. 844 845config DEBUG_VM_PGFLAGS 846 bool "Debug page-flags operations" 847 depends on DEBUG_VM 848 help 849 Enables extra validation on page flags operations. 850 851 If unsure, say N. 852 853config DEBUG_VM_PGTABLE 854 bool "Debug arch page table for semantics compliance" 855 depends on MMU 856 depends on ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_VM_PGTABLE 857 default y if DEBUG_VM 858 help 859 This option provides a debug method which can be used to test 860 architecture page table helper functions on various platforms in 861 verifying if they comply with expected generic MM semantics. This 862 will help architecture code in making sure that any changes or 863 new additions of these helpers still conform to expected 864 semantics of the generic MM. Platforms will have to opt in for 865 this through ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_VM_PGTABLE. 866 867 If unsure, say N. 868 869config ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_VIRTUAL 870 bool 871 872config DEBUG_VIRTUAL 873 bool "Debug VM translations" 874 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_VIRTUAL 875 help 876 Enable some costly sanity checks in virtual to page code. This can 877 catch mistakes with virt_to_page() and friends. 878 879 If unsure, say N. 880 881config DEBUG_NOMMU_REGIONS 882 bool "Debug the global anon/private NOMMU mapping region tree" 883 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !MMU 884 help 885 This option causes the global tree of anonymous and private mapping 886 regions to be regularly checked for invalid topology. 887 888config DEBUG_MEMORY_INIT 889 bool "Debug memory initialisation" if EXPERT 890 default !EXPERT 891 help 892 Enable this for additional checks during memory initialisation. 893 The sanity checks verify aspects of the VM such as the memory model 894 and other information provided by the architecture. Verbose 895 information will be printed at KERN_DEBUG loglevel depending 896 on the mminit_loglevel= command-line option. 897 898 If unsure, say Y 899 900config MEMORY_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT 901 tristate "Memory hotplug notifier error injection module" 902 depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECTION 903 help 904 This option provides the ability to inject artificial errors to 905 memory hotplug notifier chain callbacks. It is controlled through 906 debugfs interface under /sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/memory 907 908 If the notifier call chain should be failed with some events 909 notified, write the error code to "actions/<notifier event>/error". 910 911 Example: Inject memory hotplug offline error (-12 == -ENOMEM) 912 913 # cd /sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/memory 914 # echo -12 > actions/MEM_GOING_OFFLINE/error 915 # echo offline > /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryXXX/state 916 bash: echo: write error: Cannot allocate memory 917 918 To compile this code as a module, choose M here: the module will 919 be called memory-notifier-error-inject. 920 921 If unsure, say N. 922 923config DEBUG_PER_CPU_MAPS 924 bool "Debug access to per_cpu maps" 925 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 926 depends on SMP 927 help 928 Say Y to verify that the per_cpu map being accessed has 929 been set up. This adds a fair amount of code to kernel memory 930 and decreases performance. 931 932 Say N if unsure. 933 934config DEBUG_KMAP_LOCAL 935 bool "Debug kmap_local temporary mappings" 936 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && KMAP_LOCAL 937 help 938 This option enables additional error checking for the kmap_local 939 infrastructure. Disable for production use. 940 941config ARCH_SUPPORTS_KMAP_LOCAL_FORCE_MAP 942 bool 943 944config DEBUG_KMAP_LOCAL_FORCE_MAP 945 bool "Enforce kmap_local temporary mappings" 946 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && ARCH_SUPPORTS_KMAP_LOCAL_FORCE_MAP 947 select KMAP_LOCAL 948 select DEBUG_KMAP_LOCAL 949 help 950 This option enforces temporary mappings through the kmap_local 951 mechanism for non-highmem pages and on non-highmem systems. 952 Disable this for production systems! 953 954config DEBUG_HIGHMEM 955 bool "Highmem debugging" 956 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && HIGHMEM 957 select DEBUG_KMAP_LOCAL_FORCE_MAP if ARCH_SUPPORTS_KMAP_LOCAL_FORCE_MAP 958 select DEBUG_KMAP_LOCAL 959 help 960 This option enables additional error checking for high memory 961 systems. Disable for production systems. 962 963config HAVE_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW 964 bool 965 966config DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW 967 bool "Check for stack overflows" 968 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && HAVE_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW 969 help 970 Say Y here if you want to check for overflows of kernel, IRQ 971 and exception stacks (if your architecture uses them). This 972 option will show detailed messages if free stack space drops 973 below a certain limit. 974 975 These kinds of bugs usually occur when call-chains in the 976 kernel get too deep, especially when interrupts are 977 involved. 978 979 Use this in cases where you see apparently random memory 980 corruption, especially if it appears in 'struct thread_info' 981 982 If in doubt, say "N". 983 984source "lib/Kconfig.kasan" 985source "lib/Kconfig.kfence" 986source "lib/Kconfig.kmsan" 987 988endmenu # "Memory Debugging" 989 990config DEBUG_SHIRQ 991 bool "Debug shared IRQ handlers" 992 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 993 help 994 Enable this to generate a spurious interrupt just before a shared 995 interrupt handler is deregistered (generating one when registering 996 is currently disabled). Drivers need to handle this correctly. Some 997 don't and need to be caught. 998 999menu "Debug Oops, Lockups and Hangs" 1000 1001config PANIC_ON_OOPS 1002 bool "Panic on Oops" 1003 help 1004 Say Y here to enable the kernel to panic when it oopses. This 1005 has the same effect as setting oops=panic on the kernel command 1006 line. 1007 1008 This feature is useful to ensure that the kernel does not do 1009 anything erroneous after an oops which could result in data 1010 corruption or other issues. 1011 1012 Say N if unsure. 1013 1014config PANIC_ON_OOPS_VALUE 1015 int 1016 range 0 1 1017 default 0 if !PANIC_ON_OOPS 1018 default 1 if PANIC_ON_OOPS 1019 1020config PANIC_TIMEOUT 1021 int "panic timeout" 1022 default 0 1023 help 1024 Set the timeout value (in seconds) until a reboot occurs when 1025 the kernel panics. If n = 0, then we wait forever. A timeout 1026 value n > 0 will wait n seconds before rebooting, while a timeout 1027 value n < 0 will reboot immediately. 1028 1029config LOCKUP_DETECTOR 1030 bool 1031 1032config SOFTLOCKUP_DETECTOR 1033 bool "Detect Soft Lockups" 1034 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !S390 1035 select LOCKUP_DETECTOR 1036 help 1037 Say Y here to enable the kernel to act as a watchdog to detect 1038 soft lockups. 1039 1040 Softlockups are bugs that cause the kernel to loop in kernel 1041 mode for more than 20 seconds, without giving other tasks a 1042 chance to run. The current stack trace is displayed upon 1043 detection and the system will stay locked up. 1044 1045config BOOTPARAM_SOFTLOCKUP_PANIC 1046 bool "Panic (Reboot) On Soft Lockups" 1047 depends on SOFTLOCKUP_DETECTOR 1048 help 1049 Say Y here to enable the kernel to panic on "soft lockups", 1050 which are bugs that cause the kernel to loop in kernel 1051 mode for more than 20 seconds (configurable using the watchdog_thresh 1052 sysctl), without giving other tasks a chance to run. 1053 1054 The panic can be used in combination with panic_timeout, 1055 to cause the system to reboot automatically after a 1056 lockup has been detected. This feature is useful for 1057 high-availability systems that have uptime guarantees and 1058 where a lockup must be resolved ASAP. 1059 1060 Say N if unsure. 1061 1062config HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF 1063 bool 1064 select SOFTLOCKUP_DETECTOR 1065 1066# 1067# Enables a timestamp based low pass filter to compensate for perf based 1068# hard lockup detection which runs too fast due to turbo modes. 1069# 1070config HARDLOCKUP_CHECK_TIMESTAMP 1071 bool 1072 1073# 1074# arch/ can define HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_ARCH to provide their own hard 1075# lockup detector rather than the perf based detector. 1076# 1077config HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR 1078 bool "Detect Hard Lockups" 1079 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !S390 1080 depends on HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF || HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_ARCH 1081 select LOCKUP_DETECTOR 1082 select HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF if HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF 1083 help 1084 Say Y here to enable the kernel to act as a watchdog to detect 1085 hard lockups. 1086 1087 Hardlockups are bugs that cause the CPU to loop in kernel mode 1088 for more than 10 seconds, without letting other interrupts have a 1089 chance to run. The current stack trace is displayed upon detection 1090 and the system will stay locked up. 1091 1092config BOOTPARAM_HARDLOCKUP_PANIC 1093 bool "Panic (Reboot) On Hard Lockups" 1094 depends on HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR 1095 help 1096 Say Y here to enable the kernel to panic on "hard lockups", 1097 which are bugs that cause the kernel to loop in kernel 1098 mode with interrupts disabled for more than 10 seconds (configurable 1099 using the watchdog_thresh sysctl). 1100 1101 Say N if unsure. 1102 1103config DETECT_HUNG_TASK 1104 bool "Detect Hung Tasks" 1105 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1106 default SOFTLOCKUP_DETECTOR 1107 help 1108 Say Y here to enable the kernel to detect "hung tasks", 1109 which are bugs that cause the task to be stuck in 1110 uninterruptible "D" state indefinitely. 1111 1112 When a hung task is detected, the kernel will print the 1113 current stack trace (which you should report), but the 1114 task will stay in uninterruptible state. If lockdep is 1115 enabled then all held locks will also be reported. This 1116 feature has negligible overhead. 1117 1118config DEFAULT_HUNG_TASK_TIMEOUT 1119 int "Default timeout for hung task detection (in seconds)" 1120 depends on DETECT_HUNG_TASK 1121 default 120 1122 help 1123 This option controls the default timeout (in seconds) used 1124 to determine when a task has become non-responsive and should 1125 be considered hung. 1126 1127 It can be adjusted at runtime via the kernel.hung_task_timeout_secs 1128 sysctl or by writing a value to 1129 /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs. 1130 1131 A timeout of 0 disables the check. The default is two minutes. 1132 Keeping the default should be fine in most cases. 1133 1134config BOOTPARAM_HUNG_TASK_PANIC 1135 bool "Panic (Reboot) On Hung Tasks" 1136 depends on DETECT_HUNG_TASK 1137 help 1138 Say Y here to enable the kernel to panic on "hung tasks", 1139 which are bugs that cause the kernel to leave a task stuck 1140 in uninterruptible "D" state. 1141 1142 The panic can be used in combination with panic_timeout, 1143 to cause the system to reboot automatically after a 1144 hung task has been detected. This feature is useful for 1145 high-availability systems that have uptime guarantees and 1146 where a hung tasks must be resolved ASAP. 1147 1148 Say N if unsure. 1149 1150config WQ_WATCHDOG 1151 bool "Detect Workqueue Stalls" 1152 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1153 help 1154 Say Y here to enable stall detection on workqueues. If a 1155 worker pool doesn't make forward progress on a pending work 1156 item for over a given amount of time, 30s by default, a 1157 warning message is printed along with dump of workqueue 1158 state. This can be configured through kernel parameter 1159 "workqueue.watchdog_thresh" and its sysfs counterpart. 1160 1161config TEST_LOCKUP 1162 tristate "Test module to generate lockups" 1163 depends on m 1164 help 1165 This builds the "test_lockup" module that helps to make sure 1166 that watchdogs and lockup detectors are working properly. 1167 1168 Depending on module parameters it could emulate soft or hard 1169 lockup, "hung task", or locking arbitrary lock for a long time. 1170 Also it could generate series of lockups with cooling-down periods. 1171 1172 If unsure, say N. 1173 1174endmenu # "Debug lockups and hangs" 1175 1176menu "Scheduler Debugging" 1177 1178config SCHED_DEBUG 1179 bool "Collect scheduler debugging info" 1180 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS 1181 default y 1182 help 1183 If you say Y here, the /proc/sched_debug file will be provided 1184 that can help debug the scheduler. The runtime overhead of this 1185 option is minimal. 1186 1187config SCHED_INFO 1188 bool 1189 default n 1190 1191config SCHEDSTATS 1192 bool "Collect scheduler statistics" 1193 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS 1194 select SCHED_INFO 1195 help 1196 If you say Y here, additional code will be inserted into the 1197 scheduler and related routines to collect statistics about 1198 scheduler behavior and provide them in /proc/schedstat. These 1199 stats may be useful for both tuning and debugging the scheduler 1200 If you aren't debugging the scheduler or trying to tune a specific 1201 application, you can say N to avoid the very slight overhead 1202 this adds. 1203 1204endmenu 1205 1206config DEBUG_TIMEKEEPING 1207 bool "Enable extra timekeeping sanity checking" 1208 help 1209 This option will enable additional timekeeping sanity checks 1210 which may be helpful when diagnosing issues where timekeeping 1211 problems are suspected. 1212 1213 This may include checks in the timekeeping hotpaths, so this 1214 option may have a (very small) performance impact to some 1215 workloads. 1216 1217 If unsure, say N. 1218 1219config DEBUG_PREEMPT 1220 bool "Debug preemptible kernel" 1221 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PREEMPTION && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT 1222 default y 1223 help 1224 If you say Y here then the kernel will use a debug variant of the 1225 commonly used smp_processor_id() function and will print warnings 1226 if kernel code uses it in a preemption-unsafe way. Also, the kernel 1227 will detect preemption count underflows. 1228 1229menu "Lock Debugging (spinlocks, mutexes, etc...)" 1230 1231config LOCK_DEBUGGING_SUPPORT 1232 bool 1233 depends on TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT && LOCKDEP_SUPPORT 1234 default y 1235 1236config PROVE_LOCKING 1237 bool "Lock debugging: prove locking correctness" 1238 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && LOCK_DEBUGGING_SUPPORT 1239 select LOCKDEP 1240 select DEBUG_SPINLOCK 1241 select DEBUG_MUTEXES if !PREEMPT_RT 1242 select DEBUG_RT_MUTEXES if RT_MUTEXES 1243 select DEBUG_RWSEMS 1244 select DEBUG_WW_MUTEX_SLOWPATH 1245 select DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC 1246 select PREEMPT_COUNT if !ARCH_NO_PREEMPT 1247 select TRACE_IRQFLAGS 1248 default n 1249 help 1250 This feature enables the kernel to prove that all locking 1251 that occurs in the kernel runtime is mathematically 1252 correct: that under no circumstance could an arbitrary (and 1253 not yet triggered) combination of observed locking 1254 sequences (on an arbitrary number of CPUs, running an 1255 arbitrary number of tasks and interrupt contexts) cause a 1256 deadlock. 1257 1258 In short, this feature enables the kernel to report locking 1259 related deadlocks before they actually occur. 1260 1261 The proof does not depend on how hard and complex a 1262 deadlock scenario would be to trigger: how many 1263 participant CPUs, tasks and irq-contexts would be needed 1264 for it to trigger. The proof also does not depend on 1265 timing: if a race and a resulting deadlock is possible 1266 theoretically (no matter how unlikely the race scenario 1267 is), it will be proven so and will immediately be 1268 reported by the kernel (once the event is observed that 1269 makes the deadlock theoretically possible). 1270 1271 If a deadlock is impossible (i.e. the locking rules, as 1272 observed by the kernel, are mathematically correct), the 1273 kernel reports nothing. 1274 1275 NOTE: this feature can also be enabled for rwlocks, mutexes 1276 and rwsems - in which case all dependencies between these 1277 different locking variants are observed and mapped too, and 1278 the proof of observed correctness is also maintained for an 1279 arbitrary combination of these separate locking variants. 1280 1281 For more details, see Documentation/locking/lockdep-design.rst. 1282 1283config PROVE_RAW_LOCK_NESTING 1284 bool "Enable raw_spinlock - spinlock nesting checks" 1285 depends on PROVE_LOCKING 1286 default n 1287 help 1288 Enable the raw_spinlock vs. spinlock nesting checks which ensure 1289 that the lock nesting rules for PREEMPT_RT enabled kernels are 1290 not violated. 1291 1292 NOTE: There are known nesting problems. So if you enable this 1293 option expect lockdep splats until these problems have been fully 1294 addressed which is work in progress. This config switch allows to 1295 identify and analyze these problems. It will be removed and the 1296 check permanently enabled once the main issues have been fixed. 1297 1298 If unsure, select N. 1299 1300config LOCK_STAT 1301 bool "Lock usage statistics" 1302 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && LOCK_DEBUGGING_SUPPORT 1303 select LOCKDEP 1304 select DEBUG_SPINLOCK 1305 select DEBUG_MUTEXES if !PREEMPT_RT 1306 select DEBUG_RT_MUTEXES if RT_MUTEXES 1307 select DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC 1308 default n 1309 help 1310 This feature enables tracking lock contention points 1311 1312 For more details, see Documentation/locking/lockstat.rst 1313 1314 This also enables lock events required by "perf lock", 1315 subcommand of perf. 1316 If you want to use "perf lock", you also need to turn on 1317 CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING. 1318 1319 CONFIG_LOCK_STAT defines "contended" and "acquired" lock events. 1320 (CONFIG_LOCKDEP defines "acquire" and "release" events.) 1321 1322config DEBUG_RT_MUTEXES 1323 bool "RT Mutex debugging, deadlock detection" 1324 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && RT_MUTEXES 1325 help 1326 This allows rt mutex semantics violations and rt mutex related 1327 deadlocks (lockups) to be detected and reported automatically. 1328 1329config DEBUG_SPINLOCK 1330 bool "Spinlock and rw-lock debugging: basic checks" 1331 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1332 select UNINLINE_SPIN_UNLOCK 1333 help 1334 Say Y here and build SMP to catch missing spinlock initialization 1335 and certain other kinds of spinlock errors commonly made. This is 1336 best used in conjunction with the NMI watchdog so that spinlock 1337 deadlocks are also debuggable. 1338 1339config DEBUG_MUTEXES 1340 bool "Mutex debugging: basic checks" 1341 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !PREEMPT_RT 1342 help 1343 This feature allows mutex semantics violations to be detected and 1344 reported. 1345 1346config DEBUG_WW_MUTEX_SLOWPATH 1347 bool "Wait/wound mutex debugging: Slowpath testing" 1348 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && LOCK_DEBUGGING_SUPPORT 1349 select DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC 1350 select DEBUG_SPINLOCK 1351 select DEBUG_MUTEXES if !PREEMPT_RT 1352 select DEBUG_RT_MUTEXES if PREEMPT_RT 1353 help 1354 This feature enables slowpath testing for w/w mutex users by 1355 injecting additional -EDEADLK wound/backoff cases. Together with 1356 the full mutex checks enabled with (CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING) this 1357 will test all possible w/w mutex interface abuse with the 1358 exception of simply not acquiring all the required locks. 1359 Note that this feature can introduce significant overhead, so 1360 it really should not be enabled in a production or distro kernel, 1361 even a debug kernel. If you are a driver writer, enable it. If 1362 you are a distro, do not. 1363 1364config DEBUG_RWSEMS 1365 bool "RW Semaphore debugging: basic checks" 1366 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1367 help 1368 This debugging feature allows mismatched rw semaphore locks 1369 and unlocks to be detected and reported. 1370 1371config DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC 1372 bool "Lock debugging: detect incorrect freeing of live locks" 1373 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && LOCK_DEBUGGING_SUPPORT 1374 select DEBUG_SPINLOCK 1375 select DEBUG_MUTEXES if !PREEMPT_RT 1376 select DEBUG_RT_MUTEXES if RT_MUTEXES 1377 select LOCKDEP 1378 help 1379 This feature will check whether any held lock (spinlock, rwlock, 1380 mutex or rwsem) is incorrectly freed by the kernel, via any of the 1381 memory-freeing routines (kfree(), kmem_cache_free(), free_pages(), 1382 vfree(), etc.), whether a live lock is incorrectly reinitialized via 1383 spin_lock_init()/mutex_init()/etc., or whether there is any lock 1384 held during task exit. 1385 1386config LOCKDEP 1387 bool 1388 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && LOCK_DEBUGGING_SUPPORT 1389 select STACKTRACE 1390 select KALLSYMS 1391 select KALLSYMS_ALL 1392 1393config LOCKDEP_SMALL 1394 bool 1395 1396config LOCKDEP_BITS 1397 int "Bitsize for MAX_LOCKDEP_ENTRIES" 1398 depends on LOCKDEP && !LOCKDEP_SMALL 1399 range 10 30 1400 default 15 1401 help 1402 Try increasing this value if you hit "BUG: MAX_LOCKDEP_ENTRIES too low!" message. 1403 1404config LOCKDEP_CHAINS_BITS 1405 int "Bitsize for MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS" 1406 depends on LOCKDEP && !LOCKDEP_SMALL 1407 range 10 30 1408 default 16 1409 help 1410 Try increasing this value if you hit "BUG: MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS too low!" message. 1411 1412config LOCKDEP_STACK_TRACE_BITS 1413 int "Bitsize for MAX_STACK_TRACE_ENTRIES" 1414 depends on LOCKDEP && !LOCKDEP_SMALL 1415 range 10 30 1416 default 19 1417 help 1418 Try increasing this value if you hit "BUG: MAX_STACK_TRACE_ENTRIES too low!" message. 1419 1420config LOCKDEP_STACK_TRACE_HASH_BITS 1421 int "Bitsize for STACK_TRACE_HASH_SIZE" 1422 depends on LOCKDEP && !LOCKDEP_SMALL 1423 range 10 30 1424 default 14 1425 help 1426 Try increasing this value if you need large MAX_STACK_TRACE_ENTRIES. 1427 1428config LOCKDEP_CIRCULAR_QUEUE_BITS 1429 int "Bitsize for elements in circular_queue struct" 1430 depends on LOCKDEP 1431 range 10 30 1432 default 12 1433 help 1434 Try increasing this value if you hit "lockdep bfs error:-1" warning due to __cq_enqueue() failure. 1435 1436config DEBUG_LOCKDEP 1437 bool "Lock dependency engine debugging" 1438 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && LOCKDEP 1439 select DEBUG_IRQFLAGS 1440 help 1441 If you say Y here, the lock dependency engine will do 1442 additional runtime checks to debug itself, at the price 1443 of more runtime overhead. 1444 1445config DEBUG_ATOMIC_SLEEP 1446 bool "Sleep inside atomic section checking" 1447 select PREEMPT_COUNT 1448 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1449 depends on !ARCH_NO_PREEMPT 1450 help 1451 If you say Y here, various routines which may sleep will become very 1452 noisy if they are called inside atomic sections: when a spinlock is 1453 held, inside an rcu read side critical section, inside preempt disabled 1454 sections, inside an interrupt, etc... 1455 1456config DEBUG_LOCKING_API_SELFTESTS 1457 bool "Locking API boot-time self-tests" 1458 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1459 help 1460 Say Y here if you want the kernel to run a short self-test during 1461 bootup. The self-test checks whether common types of locking bugs 1462 are detected by debugging mechanisms or not. (if you disable 1463 lock debugging then those bugs won't be detected of course.) 1464 The following locking APIs are covered: spinlocks, rwlocks, 1465 mutexes and rwsems. 1466 1467config LOCK_TORTURE_TEST 1468 tristate "torture tests for locking" 1469 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1470 select TORTURE_TEST 1471 help 1472 This option provides a kernel module that runs torture tests 1473 on kernel locking primitives. The kernel module may be built 1474 after the fact on the running kernel to be tested, if desired. 1475 1476 Say Y here if you want kernel locking-primitive torture tests 1477 to be built into the kernel. 1478 Say M if you want these torture tests to build as a module. 1479 Say N if you are unsure. 1480 1481config WW_MUTEX_SELFTEST 1482 tristate "Wait/wound mutex selftests" 1483 help 1484 This option provides a kernel module that runs tests on the 1485 on the struct ww_mutex locking API. 1486 1487 It is recommended to enable DEBUG_WW_MUTEX_SLOWPATH in conjunction 1488 with this test harness. 1489 1490 Say M if you want these self tests to build as a module. 1491 Say N if you are unsure. 1492 1493config SCF_TORTURE_TEST 1494 tristate "torture tests for smp_call_function*()" 1495 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1496 select TORTURE_TEST 1497 help 1498 This option provides a kernel module that runs torture tests 1499 on the smp_call_function() family of primitives. The kernel 1500 module may be built after the fact on the running kernel to 1501 be tested, if desired. 1502 1503config CSD_LOCK_WAIT_DEBUG 1504 bool "Debugging for csd_lock_wait(), called from smp_call_function*()" 1505 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1506 depends on 64BIT 1507 default n 1508 help 1509 This option enables debug prints when CPUs are slow to respond 1510 to the smp_call_function*() IPI wrappers. These debug prints 1511 include the IPI handler function currently executing (if any) 1512 and relevant stack traces. 1513 1514endmenu # lock debugging 1515 1516config TRACE_IRQFLAGS 1517 depends on TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT 1518 bool 1519 help 1520 Enables hooks to interrupt enabling and disabling for 1521 either tracing or lock debugging. 1522 1523config TRACE_IRQFLAGS_NMI 1524 def_bool y 1525 depends on TRACE_IRQFLAGS 1526 depends on TRACE_IRQFLAGS_NMI_SUPPORT 1527 1528config DEBUG_IRQFLAGS 1529 bool "Debug IRQ flag manipulation" 1530 help 1531 Enables checks for potentially unsafe enabling or disabling of 1532 interrupts, such as calling raw_local_irq_restore() when interrupts 1533 are enabled. 1534 1535config STACKTRACE 1536 bool "Stack backtrace support" 1537 depends on STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 1538 help 1539 This option causes the kernel to create a /proc/pid/stack for 1540 every process, showing its current stack trace. 1541 It is also used by various kernel debugging features that require 1542 stack trace generation. 1543 1544config WARN_ALL_UNSEEDED_RANDOM 1545 bool "Warn for all uses of unseeded randomness" 1546 default n 1547 help 1548 Some parts of the kernel contain bugs relating to their use of 1549 cryptographically secure random numbers before it's actually possible 1550 to generate those numbers securely. This setting ensures that these 1551 flaws don't go unnoticed, by enabling a message, should this ever 1552 occur. This will allow people with obscure setups to know when things 1553 are going wrong, so that they might contact developers about fixing 1554 it. 1555 1556 Unfortunately, on some models of some architectures getting 1557 a fully seeded CRNG is extremely difficult, and so this can 1558 result in dmesg getting spammed for a surprisingly long 1559 time. This is really bad from a security perspective, and 1560 so architecture maintainers really need to do what they can 1561 to get the CRNG seeded sooner after the system is booted. 1562 However, since users cannot do anything actionable to 1563 address this, by default this option is disabled. 1564 1565 Say Y here if you want to receive warnings for all uses of 1566 unseeded randomness. This will be of use primarily for 1567 those developers interested in improving the security of 1568 Linux kernels running on their architecture (or 1569 subarchitecture). 1570 1571config DEBUG_KOBJECT 1572 bool "kobject debugging" 1573 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1574 help 1575 If you say Y here, some extra kobject debugging messages will be sent 1576 to the syslog. 1577 1578config DEBUG_KOBJECT_RELEASE 1579 bool "kobject release debugging" 1580 depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS_TIMERS 1581 help 1582 kobjects are reference counted objects. This means that their 1583 last reference count put is not predictable, and the kobject can 1584 live on past the point at which a driver decides to drop its 1585 initial reference to the kobject gained on allocation. An 1586 example of this would be a struct device which has just been 1587 unregistered. 1588 1589 However, some buggy drivers assume that after such an operation, 1590 the memory backing the kobject can be immediately freed. This 1591 goes completely against the principles of a refcounted object. 1592 1593 If you say Y here, the kernel will delay the release of kobjects 1594 on the last reference count to improve the visibility of this 1595 kind of kobject release bug. 1596 1597config HAVE_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE 1598 bool 1599 1600menu "Debug kernel data structures" 1601 1602config DEBUG_LIST 1603 bool "Debug linked list manipulation" 1604 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL || BUG_ON_DATA_CORRUPTION 1605 help 1606 Enable this to turn on extended checks in the linked-list 1607 walking routines. 1608 1609 If unsure, say N. 1610 1611config DEBUG_PLIST 1612 bool "Debug priority linked list manipulation" 1613 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1614 help 1615 Enable this to turn on extended checks in the priority-ordered 1616 linked-list (plist) walking routines. This checks the entire 1617 list multiple times during each manipulation. 1618 1619 If unsure, say N. 1620 1621config DEBUG_SG 1622 bool "Debug SG table operations" 1623 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1624 help 1625 Enable this to turn on checks on scatter-gather tables. This can 1626 help find problems with drivers that do not properly initialize 1627 their sg tables. 1628 1629 If unsure, say N. 1630 1631config DEBUG_NOTIFIERS 1632 bool "Debug notifier call chains" 1633 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1634 help 1635 Enable this to turn on sanity checking for notifier call chains. 1636 This is most useful for kernel developers to make sure that 1637 modules properly unregister themselves from notifier chains. 1638 This is a relatively cheap check but if you care about maximum 1639 performance, say N. 1640 1641config BUG_ON_DATA_CORRUPTION 1642 bool "Trigger a BUG when data corruption is detected" 1643 select DEBUG_LIST 1644 help 1645 Select this option if the kernel should BUG when it encounters 1646 data corruption in kernel memory structures when they get checked 1647 for validity. 1648 1649 If unsure, say N. 1650 1651config DEBUG_MAPLE_TREE 1652 bool "Debug maple trees" 1653 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1654 help 1655 Enable maple tree debugging information and extra validations. 1656 1657 If unsure, say N. 1658 1659endmenu 1660 1661config DEBUG_CREDENTIALS 1662 bool "Debug credential management" 1663 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1664 help 1665 Enable this to turn on some debug checking for credential 1666 management. The additional code keeps track of the number of 1667 pointers from task_structs to any given cred struct, and checks to 1668 see that this number never exceeds the usage count of the cred 1669 struct. 1670 1671 Furthermore, if SELinux is enabled, this also checks that the 1672 security pointer in the cred struct is never seen to be invalid. 1673 1674 If unsure, say N. 1675 1676source "kernel/rcu/Kconfig.debug" 1677 1678config DEBUG_WQ_FORCE_RR_CPU 1679 bool "Force round-robin CPU selection for unbound work items" 1680 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1681 default n 1682 help 1683 Workqueue used to implicitly guarantee that work items queued 1684 without explicit CPU specified are put on the local CPU. This 1685 guarantee is no longer true and while local CPU is still 1686 preferred work items may be put on foreign CPUs. Kernel 1687 parameter "workqueue.debug_force_rr_cpu" is added to force 1688 round-robin CPU selection to flush out usages which depend on the 1689 now broken guarantee. This config option enables the debug 1690 feature by default. When enabled, memory and cache locality will 1691 be impacted. 1692 1693config CPU_HOTPLUG_STATE_CONTROL 1694 bool "Enable CPU hotplug state control" 1695 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1696 depends on HOTPLUG_CPU 1697 default n 1698 help 1699 Allows to write steps between "offline" and "online" to the CPUs 1700 sysfs target file so states can be stepped granular. This is a debug 1701 option for now as the hotplug machinery cannot be stopped and 1702 restarted at arbitrary points yet. 1703 1704 Say N if your are unsure. 1705 1706config LATENCYTOP 1707 bool "Latency measuring infrastructure" 1708 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1709 depends on STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 1710 depends on PROC_FS 1711 depends on FRAME_POINTER || MIPS || PPC || S390 || MICROBLAZE || ARM || ARC || X86 1712 select KALLSYMS 1713 select KALLSYMS_ALL 1714 select STACKTRACE 1715 select SCHEDSTATS 1716 help 1717 Enable this option if you want to use the LatencyTOP tool 1718 to find out which userspace is blocking on what kernel operations. 1719 1720config DEBUG_CGROUP_REF 1721 bool "Disable inlining of cgroup css reference count functions" 1722 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1723 depends on CGROUPS 1724 depends on KPROBES 1725 default n 1726 help 1727 Force cgroup css reference count functions to not be inlined so 1728 that they can be kprobed for debugging. 1729 1730source "kernel/trace/Kconfig" 1731 1732config PROVIDE_OHCI1394_DMA_INIT 1733 bool "Remote debugging over FireWire early on boot" 1734 depends on PCI && X86 1735 help 1736 If you want to debug problems which hang or crash the kernel early 1737 on boot and the crashing machine has a FireWire port, you can use 1738 this feature to remotely access the memory of the crashed machine 1739 over FireWire. This employs remote DMA as part of the OHCI1394 1740 specification which is now the standard for FireWire controllers. 1741 1742 With remote DMA, you can monitor the printk buffer remotely using 1743 firescope and access all memory below 4GB using fireproxy from gdb. 1744 Even controlling a kernel debugger is possible using remote DMA. 1745 1746 Usage: 1747 1748 If ohci1394_dma=early is used as boot parameter, it will initialize 1749 all OHCI1394 controllers which are found in the PCI config space. 1750 1751 As all changes to the FireWire bus such as enabling and disabling 1752 devices cause a bus reset and thereby disable remote DMA for all 1753 devices, be sure to have the cable plugged and FireWire enabled on 1754 the debugging host before booting the debug target for debugging. 1755 1756 This code (~1k) is freed after boot. By then, the firewire stack 1757 in charge of the OHCI-1394 controllers should be used instead. 1758 1759 See Documentation/core-api/debugging-via-ohci1394.rst for more information. 1760 1761source "samples/Kconfig" 1762 1763config ARCH_HAS_DEVMEM_IS_ALLOWED 1764 bool 1765 1766config STRICT_DEVMEM 1767 bool "Filter access to /dev/mem" 1768 depends on MMU && DEVMEM 1769 depends on ARCH_HAS_DEVMEM_IS_ALLOWED || GENERIC_LIB_DEVMEM_IS_ALLOWED 1770 default y if PPC || X86 || ARM64 1771 help 1772 If this option is disabled, you allow userspace (root) access to all 1773 of memory, including kernel and userspace memory. Accidental 1774 access to this is obviously disastrous, but specific access can 1775 be used by people debugging the kernel. Note that with PAT support 1776 enabled, even in this case there are restrictions on /dev/mem 1777 use due to the cache aliasing requirements. 1778 1779 If this option is switched on, and IO_STRICT_DEVMEM=n, the /dev/mem 1780 file only allows userspace access to PCI space and the BIOS code and 1781 data regions. This is sufficient for dosemu and X and all common 1782 users of /dev/mem. 1783 1784 If in doubt, say Y. 1785 1786config IO_STRICT_DEVMEM 1787 bool "Filter I/O access to /dev/mem" 1788 depends on STRICT_DEVMEM 1789 help 1790 If this option is disabled, you allow userspace (root) access to all 1791 io-memory regardless of whether a driver is actively using that 1792 range. Accidental access to this is obviously disastrous, but 1793 specific access can be used by people debugging kernel drivers. 1794 1795 If this option is switched on, the /dev/mem file only allows 1796 userspace access to *idle* io-memory ranges (see /proc/iomem) This 1797 may break traditional users of /dev/mem (dosemu, legacy X, etc...) 1798 if the driver using a given range cannot be disabled. 1799 1800 If in doubt, say Y. 1801 1802menu "$(SRCARCH) Debugging" 1803 1804source "arch/$(SRCARCH)/Kconfig.debug" 1805 1806endmenu 1807 1808menu "Kernel Testing and Coverage" 1809 1810source "lib/kunit/Kconfig" 1811 1812config NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECTION 1813 tristate "Notifier error injection" 1814 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1815 select DEBUG_FS 1816 help 1817 This option provides the ability to inject artificial errors to 1818 specified notifier chain callbacks. It is useful to test the error 1819 handling of notifier call chain failures. 1820 1821 Say N if unsure. 1822 1823config PM_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT 1824 tristate "PM notifier error injection module" 1825 depends on PM && NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECTION 1826 default m if PM_DEBUG 1827 help 1828 This option provides the ability to inject artificial errors to 1829 PM notifier chain callbacks. It is controlled through debugfs 1830 interface /sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/pm 1831 1832 If the notifier call chain should be failed with some events 1833 notified, write the error code to "actions/<notifier event>/error". 1834 1835 Example: Inject PM suspend error (-12 = -ENOMEM) 1836 1837 # cd /sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/pm/ 1838 # echo -12 > actions/PM_SUSPEND_PREPARE/error 1839 # echo mem > /sys/power/state 1840 bash: echo: write error: Cannot allocate memory 1841 1842 To compile this code as a module, choose M here: the module will 1843 be called pm-notifier-error-inject. 1844 1845 If unsure, say N. 1846 1847config OF_RECONFIG_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT 1848 tristate "OF reconfig notifier error injection module" 1849 depends on OF_DYNAMIC && NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECTION 1850 help 1851 This option provides the ability to inject artificial errors to 1852 OF reconfig notifier chain callbacks. It is controlled 1853 through debugfs interface under 1854 /sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/OF-reconfig/ 1855 1856 If the notifier call chain should be failed with some events 1857 notified, write the error code to "actions/<notifier event>/error". 1858 1859 To compile this code as a module, choose M here: the module will 1860 be called of-reconfig-notifier-error-inject. 1861 1862 If unsure, say N. 1863 1864config NETDEV_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT 1865 tristate "Netdev notifier error injection module" 1866 depends on NET && NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECTION 1867 help 1868 This option provides the ability to inject artificial errors to 1869 netdevice notifier chain callbacks. It is controlled through debugfs 1870 interface /sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/netdev 1871 1872 If the notifier call chain should be failed with some events 1873 notified, write the error code to "actions/<notifier event>/error". 1874 1875 Example: Inject netdevice mtu change error (-22 = -EINVAL) 1876 1877 # cd /sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/netdev 1878 # echo -22 > actions/NETDEV_CHANGEMTU/error 1879 # ip link set eth0 mtu 1024 1880 RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument 1881 1882 To compile this code as a module, choose M here: the module will 1883 be called netdev-notifier-error-inject. 1884 1885 If unsure, say N. 1886 1887config FUNCTION_ERROR_INJECTION 1888 bool "Fault-injections of functions" 1889 depends on HAVE_FUNCTION_ERROR_INJECTION && KPROBES 1890 help 1891 Add fault injections into various functions that are annotated with 1892 ALLOW_ERROR_INJECTION() in the kernel. BPF may also modify the return 1893 value of theses functions. This is useful to test error paths of code. 1894 1895 If unsure, say N 1896 1897config FAULT_INJECTION 1898 bool "Fault-injection framework" 1899 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 1900 help 1901 Provide fault-injection framework. 1902 For more details, see Documentation/fault-injection/. 1903 1904config FAILSLAB 1905 bool "Fault-injection capability for kmalloc" 1906 depends on FAULT_INJECTION 1907 depends on SLAB || SLUB 1908 help 1909 Provide fault-injection capability for kmalloc. 1910 1911config FAIL_PAGE_ALLOC 1912 bool "Fault-injection capability for alloc_pages()" 1913 depends on FAULT_INJECTION 1914 help 1915 Provide fault-injection capability for alloc_pages(). 1916 1917config FAULT_INJECTION_USERCOPY 1918 bool "Fault injection capability for usercopy functions" 1919 depends on FAULT_INJECTION 1920 help 1921 Provides fault-injection capability to inject failures 1922 in usercopy functions (copy_from_user(), get_user(), ...). 1923 1924config FAIL_MAKE_REQUEST 1925 bool "Fault-injection capability for disk IO" 1926 depends on FAULT_INJECTION && BLOCK 1927 help 1928 Provide fault-injection capability for disk IO. 1929 1930config FAIL_IO_TIMEOUT 1931 bool "Fault-injection capability for faking disk interrupts" 1932 depends on FAULT_INJECTION && BLOCK 1933 help 1934 Provide fault-injection capability on end IO handling. This 1935 will make the block layer "forget" an interrupt as configured, 1936 thus exercising the error handling. 1937 1938 Only works with drivers that use the generic timeout handling, 1939 for others it won't do anything. 1940 1941config FAIL_FUTEX 1942 bool "Fault-injection capability for futexes" 1943 select DEBUG_FS 1944 depends on FAULT_INJECTION && FUTEX 1945 help 1946 Provide fault-injection capability for futexes. 1947 1948config FAULT_INJECTION_DEBUG_FS 1949 bool "Debugfs entries for fault-injection capabilities" 1950 depends on FAULT_INJECTION && SYSFS && DEBUG_FS 1951 help 1952 Enable configuration of fault-injection capabilities via debugfs. 1953 1954config FAIL_FUNCTION 1955 bool "Fault-injection capability for functions" 1956 depends on FAULT_INJECTION_DEBUG_FS && FUNCTION_ERROR_INJECTION 1957 help 1958 Provide function-based fault-injection capability. 1959 This will allow you to override a specific function with a return 1960 with given return value. As a result, function caller will see 1961 an error value and have to handle it. This is useful to test the 1962 error handling in various subsystems. 1963 1964config FAIL_MMC_REQUEST 1965 bool "Fault-injection capability for MMC IO" 1966 depends on FAULT_INJECTION_DEBUG_FS && MMC 1967 help 1968 Provide fault-injection capability for MMC IO. 1969 This will make the mmc core return data errors. This is 1970 useful to test the error handling in the mmc block device 1971 and to test how the mmc host driver handles retries from 1972 the block device. 1973 1974config FAIL_SUNRPC 1975 bool "Fault-injection capability for SunRPC" 1976 depends on FAULT_INJECTION_DEBUG_FS && SUNRPC_DEBUG 1977 help 1978 Provide fault-injection capability for SunRPC and 1979 its consumers. 1980 1981config FAULT_INJECTION_STACKTRACE_FILTER 1982 bool "stacktrace filter for fault-injection capabilities" 1983 depends on FAULT_INJECTION_DEBUG_FS && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 1984 depends on !X86_64 1985 select STACKTRACE 1986 depends on FRAME_POINTER || MIPS || PPC || S390 || MICROBLAZE || ARM || ARC || X86 1987 help 1988 Provide stacktrace filter for fault-injection capabilities 1989 1990config ARCH_HAS_KCOV 1991 bool 1992 help 1993 An architecture should select this when it can successfully 1994 build and run with CONFIG_KCOV. This typically requires 1995 disabling instrumentation for some early boot code. 1996 1997config CC_HAS_SANCOV_TRACE_PC 1998 def_bool $(cc-option,-fsanitize-coverage=trace-pc) 1999 2000 2001config KCOV 2002 bool "Code coverage for fuzzing" 2003 depends on ARCH_HAS_KCOV 2004 depends on CC_HAS_SANCOV_TRACE_PC || GCC_PLUGINS 2005 depends on !ARCH_WANTS_NO_INSTR || HAVE_NOINSTR_HACK || \ 2006 GCC_VERSION >= 120000 || CLANG_VERSION >= 130000 2007 select DEBUG_FS 2008 select GCC_PLUGIN_SANCOV if !CC_HAS_SANCOV_TRACE_PC 2009 select OBJTOOL if HAVE_NOINSTR_HACK 2010 help 2011 KCOV exposes kernel code coverage information in a form suitable 2012 for coverage-guided fuzzing (randomized testing). 2013 2014 If RANDOMIZE_BASE is enabled, PC values will not be stable across 2015 different machines and across reboots. If you need stable PC values, 2016 disable RANDOMIZE_BASE. 2017 2018 For more details, see Documentation/dev-tools/kcov.rst. 2019 2020config KCOV_ENABLE_COMPARISONS 2021 bool "Enable comparison operands collection by KCOV" 2022 depends on KCOV 2023 depends on $(cc-option,-fsanitize-coverage=trace-cmp) 2024 help 2025 KCOV also exposes operands of every comparison in the instrumented 2026 code along with operand sizes and PCs of the comparison instructions. 2027 These operands can be used by fuzzing engines to improve the quality 2028 of fuzzing coverage. 2029 2030config KCOV_INSTRUMENT_ALL 2031 bool "Instrument all code by default" 2032 depends on KCOV 2033 default y 2034 help 2035 If you are doing generic system call fuzzing (like e.g. syzkaller), 2036 then you will want to instrument the whole kernel and you should 2037 say y here. If you are doing more targeted fuzzing (like e.g. 2038 filesystem fuzzing with AFL) then you will want to enable coverage 2039 for more specific subsets of files, and should say n here. 2040 2041config KCOV_IRQ_AREA_SIZE 2042 hex "Size of interrupt coverage collection area in words" 2043 depends on KCOV 2044 default 0x40000 2045 help 2046 KCOV uses preallocated per-cpu areas to collect coverage from 2047 soft interrupts. This specifies the size of those areas in the 2048 number of unsigned long words. 2049 2050menuconfig RUNTIME_TESTING_MENU 2051 bool "Runtime Testing" 2052 def_bool y 2053 2054if RUNTIME_TESTING_MENU 2055 2056config LKDTM 2057 tristate "Linux Kernel Dump Test Tool Module" 2058 depends on DEBUG_FS 2059 help 2060 This module enables testing of the different dumping mechanisms by 2061 inducing system failures at predefined crash points. 2062 If you don't need it: say N 2063 Choose M here to compile this code as a module. The module will be 2064 called lkdtm. 2065 2066 Documentation on how to use the module can be found in 2067 Documentation/fault-injection/provoke-crashes.rst 2068 2069config CPUMASK_KUNIT_TEST 2070 tristate "KUnit test for cpumask" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2071 depends on KUNIT 2072 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2073 help 2074 Enable to turn on cpumask tests, running at boot or module load time. 2075 2076 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general, please refer 2077 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2078 2079 If unsure, say N. 2080 2081config TEST_LIST_SORT 2082 tristate "Linked list sorting test" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2083 depends on KUNIT 2084 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2085 help 2086 Enable this to turn on 'list_sort()' function test. This test is 2087 executed only once during system boot (so affects only boot time), 2088 or at module load time. 2089 2090 If unsure, say N. 2091 2092config TEST_MIN_HEAP 2093 tristate "Min heap test" 2094 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL || m 2095 help 2096 Enable this to turn on min heap function tests. This test is 2097 executed only once during system boot (so affects only boot time), 2098 or at module load time. 2099 2100 If unsure, say N. 2101 2102config TEST_SORT 2103 tristate "Array-based sort test" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2104 depends on KUNIT 2105 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2106 help 2107 This option enables the self-test function of 'sort()' at boot, 2108 or at module load time. 2109 2110 If unsure, say N. 2111 2112config TEST_DIV64 2113 tristate "64bit/32bit division and modulo test" 2114 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL || m 2115 help 2116 Enable this to turn on 'do_div()' function test. This test is 2117 executed only once during system boot (so affects only boot time), 2118 or at module load time. 2119 2120 If unsure, say N. 2121 2122config KPROBES_SANITY_TEST 2123 tristate "Kprobes sanity tests" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2124 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 2125 depends on KPROBES 2126 depends on KUNIT 2127 select STACKTRACE if ARCH_CORRECT_STACKTRACE_ON_KRETPROBE 2128 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2129 help 2130 This option provides for testing basic kprobes functionality on 2131 boot. Samples of kprobe and kretprobe are inserted and 2132 verified for functionality. 2133 2134 Say N if you are unsure. 2135 2136config FPROBE_SANITY_TEST 2137 bool "Self test for fprobe" 2138 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 2139 depends on FPROBE 2140 depends on KUNIT=y 2141 help 2142 This option will enable testing the fprobe when the system boot. 2143 A series of tests are made to verify that the fprobe is functioning 2144 properly. 2145 2146 Say N if you are unsure. 2147 2148config BACKTRACE_SELF_TEST 2149 tristate "Self test for the backtrace code" 2150 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 2151 help 2152 This option provides a kernel module that can be used to test 2153 the kernel stack backtrace code. This option is not useful 2154 for distributions or general kernels, but only for kernel 2155 developers working on architecture code. 2156 2157 Note that if you want to also test saved backtraces, you will 2158 have to enable STACKTRACE as well. 2159 2160 Say N if you are unsure. 2161 2162config TEST_REF_TRACKER 2163 tristate "Self test for reference tracker" 2164 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT 2165 select REF_TRACKER 2166 help 2167 This option provides a kernel module performing tests 2168 using reference tracker infrastructure. 2169 2170 Say N if you are unsure. 2171 2172config RBTREE_TEST 2173 tristate "Red-Black tree test" 2174 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 2175 help 2176 A benchmark measuring the performance of the rbtree library. 2177 Also includes rbtree invariant checks. 2178 2179config REED_SOLOMON_TEST 2180 tristate "Reed-Solomon library test" 2181 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL || m 2182 select REED_SOLOMON 2183 select REED_SOLOMON_ENC16 2184 select REED_SOLOMON_DEC16 2185 help 2186 This option enables the self-test function of rslib at boot, 2187 or at module load time. 2188 2189 If unsure, say N. 2190 2191config INTERVAL_TREE_TEST 2192 tristate "Interval tree test" 2193 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 2194 select INTERVAL_TREE 2195 help 2196 A benchmark measuring the performance of the interval tree library 2197 2198config PERCPU_TEST 2199 tristate "Per cpu operations test" 2200 depends on m && DEBUG_KERNEL 2201 help 2202 Enable this option to build test module which validates per-cpu 2203 operations. 2204 2205 If unsure, say N. 2206 2207config ATOMIC64_SELFTEST 2208 tristate "Perform an atomic64_t self-test" 2209 help 2210 Enable this option to test the atomic64_t functions at boot or 2211 at module load time. 2212 2213 If unsure, say N. 2214 2215config ASYNC_RAID6_TEST 2216 tristate "Self test for hardware accelerated raid6 recovery" 2217 depends on ASYNC_RAID6_RECOV 2218 select ASYNC_MEMCPY 2219 help 2220 This is a one-shot self test that permutes through the 2221 recovery of all the possible two disk failure scenarios for a 2222 N-disk array. Recovery is performed with the asynchronous 2223 raid6 recovery routines, and will optionally use an offload 2224 engine if one is available. 2225 2226 If unsure, say N. 2227 2228config TEST_HEXDUMP 2229 tristate "Test functions located in the hexdump module at runtime" 2230 2231config STRING_SELFTEST 2232 tristate "Test string functions at runtime" 2233 2234config TEST_STRING_HELPERS 2235 tristate "Test functions located in the string_helpers module at runtime" 2236 2237config TEST_STRSCPY 2238 tristate "Test strscpy*() family of functions at runtime" 2239 2240config TEST_KSTRTOX 2241 tristate "Test kstrto*() family of functions at runtime" 2242 2243config TEST_PRINTF 2244 tristate "Test printf() family of functions at runtime" 2245 2246config TEST_SCANF 2247 tristate "Test scanf() family of functions at runtime" 2248 2249config TEST_BITMAP 2250 tristate "Test bitmap_*() family of functions at runtime" 2251 help 2252 Enable this option to test the bitmap functions at boot. 2253 2254 If unsure, say N. 2255 2256config TEST_UUID 2257 tristate "Test functions located in the uuid module at runtime" 2258 2259config TEST_XARRAY 2260 tristate "Test the XArray code at runtime" 2261 2262config TEST_MAPLE_TREE 2263 select DEBUG_MAPLE_TREE 2264 tristate "Test the Maple Tree code at runtime" 2265 2266config TEST_RHASHTABLE 2267 tristate "Perform selftest on resizable hash table" 2268 help 2269 Enable this option to test the rhashtable functions at boot. 2270 2271 If unsure, say N. 2272 2273config TEST_SIPHASH 2274 tristate "Perform selftest on siphash functions" 2275 help 2276 Enable this option to test the kernel's siphash (<linux/siphash.h>) hash 2277 functions on boot (or module load). 2278 2279 This is intended to help people writing architecture-specific 2280 optimized versions. If unsure, say N. 2281 2282config TEST_IDA 2283 tristate "Perform selftest on IDA functions" 2284 2285config TEST_PARMAN 2286 tristate "Perform selftest on priority array manager" 2287 depends on PARMAN 2288 help 2289 Enable this option to test priority array manager on boot 2290 (or module load). 2291 2292 If unsure, say N. 2293 2294config TEST_IRQ_TIMINGS 2295 bool "IRQ timings selftest" 2296 depends on IRQ_TIMINGS 2297 help 2298 Enable this option to test the irq timings code on boot. 2299 2300 If unsure, say N. 2301 2302config TEST_LKM 2303 tristate "Test module loading with 'hello world' module" 2304 depends on m 2305 help 2306 This builds the "test_module" module that emits "Hello, world" 2307 on printk when loaded. It is designed to be used for basic 2308 evaluation of the module loading subsystem (for example when 2309 validating module verification). It lacks any extra dependencies, 2310 and will not normally be loaded by the system unless explicitly 2311 requested by name. 2312 2313 If unsure, say N. 2314 2315config TEST_BITOPS 2316 tristate "Test module for compilation of bitops operations" 2317 depends on m 2318 help 2319 This builds the "test_bitops" module that is much like the 2320 TEST_LKM module except that it does a basic exercise of the 2321 set/clear_bit macros and get_count_order/long to make sure there are 2322 no compiler warnings from C=1 sparse checker or -Wextra 2323 compilations. It has no dependencies and doesn't run or load unless 2324 explicitly requested by name. for example: modprobe test_bitops. 2325 2326 If unsure, say N. 2327 2328config TEST_VMALLOC 2329 tristate "Test module for stress/performance analysis of vmalloc allocator" 2330 default n 2331 depends on MMU 2332 depends on m 2333 help 2334 This builds the "test_vmalloc" module that should be used for 2335 stress and performance analysis. So, any new change for vmalloc 2336 subsystem can be evaluated from performance and stability point 2337 of view. 2338 2339 If unsure, say N. 2340 2341config TEST_USER_COPY 2342 tristate "Test user/kernel boundary protections" 2343 depends on m 2344 help 2345 This builds the "test_user_copy" module that runs sanity checks 2346 on the copy_to/from_user infrastructure, making sure basic 2347 user/kernel boundary testing is working. If it fails to load, 2348 a regression has been detected in the user/kernel memory boundary 2349 protections. 2350 2351 If unsure, say N. 2352 2353config TEST_BPF 2354 tristate "Test BPF filter functionality" 2355 depends on m && NET 2356 help 2357 This builds the "test_bpf" module that runs various test vectors 2358 against the BPF interpreter or BPF JIT compiler depending on the 2359 current setting. This is in particular useful for BPF JIT compiler 2360 development, but also to run regression tests against changes in 2361 the interpreter code. It also enables test stubs for eBPF maps and 2362 verifier used by user space verifier testsuite. 2363 2364 If unsure, say N. 2365 2366config TEST_BLACKHOLE_DEV 2367 tristate "Test blackhole netdev functionality" 2368 depends on m && NET 2369 help 2370 This builds the "test_blackhole_dev" module that validates the 2371 data path through this blackhole netdev. 2372 2373 If unsure, say N. 2374 2375config FIND_BIT_BENCHMARK 2376 tristate "Test find_bit functions" 2377 help 2378 This builds the "test_find_bit" module that measure find_*_bit() 2379 functions performance. 2380 2381 If unsure, say N. 2382 2383config TEST_FIRMWARE 2384 tristate "Test firmware loading via userspace interface" 2385 depends on FW_LOADER 2386 help 2387 This builds the "test_firmware" module that creates a userspace 2388 interface for testing firmware loading. This can be used to 2389 control the triggering of firmware loading without needing an 2390 actual firmware-using device. The contents can be rechecked by 2391 userspace. 2392 2393 If unsure, say N. 2394 2395config TEST_SYSCTL 2396 tristate "sysctl test driver" 2397 depends on PROC_SYSCTL 2398 help 2399 This builds the "test_sysctl" module. This driver enables to test the 2400 proc sysctl interfaces available to drivers safely without affecting 2401 production knobs which might alter system functionality. 2402 2403 If unsure, say N. 2404 2405config BITFIELD_KUNIT 2406 tristate "KUnit test bitfield functions at runtime" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2407 depends on KUNIT 2408 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2409 help 2410 Enable this option to test the bitfield functions at boot. 2411 2412 KUnit tests run during boot and output the results to the debug log 2413 in TAP format (http://testanything.org/). Only useful for kernel devs 2414 running the KUnit test harness, and not intended for inclusion into a 2415 production build. 2416 2417 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2418 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2419 2420 If unsure, say N. 2421 2422config HASH_KUNIT_TEST 2423 tristate "KUnit Test for integer hash functions" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2424 depends on KUNIT 2425 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2426 help 2427 Enable this option to test the kernel's string (<linux/stringhash.h>), and 2428 integer (<linux/hash.h>) hash functions on boot. 2429 2430 KUnit tests run during boot and output the results to the debug log 2431 in TAP format (https://testanything.org/). Only useful for kernel devs 2432 running the KUnit test harness, and not intended for inclusion into a 2433 production build. 2434 2435 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2436 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2437 2438 This is intended to help people writing architecture-specific 2439 optimized versions. If unsure, say N. 2440 2441config RESOURCE_KUNIT_TEST 2442 tristate "KUnit test for resource API" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2443 depends on KUNIT 2444 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2445 help 2446 This builds the resource API unit test. 2447 Tests the logic of API provided by resource.c and ioport.h. 2448 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2449 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2450 2451 If unsure, say N. 2452 2453config SYSCTL_KUNIT_TEST 2454 tristate "KUnit test for sysctl" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2455 depends on KUNIT 2456 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2457 help 2458 This builds the proc sysctl unit test, which runs on boot. 2459 Tests the API contract and implementation correctness of sysctl. 2460 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2461 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2462 2463 If unsure, say N. 2464 2465config LIST_KUNIT_TEST 2466 tristate "KUnit Test for Kernel Linked-list structures" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2467 depends on KUNIT 2468 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2469 help 2470 This builds the linked list KUnit test suite. 2471 It tests that the API and basic functionality of the list_head type 2472 and associated macros. 2473 2474 KUnit tests run during boot and output the results to the debug log 2475 in TAP format (https://testanything.org/). Only useful for kernel devs 2476 running the KUnit test harness, and not intended for inclusion into a 2477 production build. 2478 2479 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2480 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2481 2482 If unsure, say N. 2483 2484config LINEAR_RANGES_TEST 2485 tristate "KUnit test for linear_ranges" 2486 depends on KUNIT 2487 select LINEAR_RANGES 2488 help 2489 This builds the linear_ranges unit test, which runs on boot. 2490 Tests the linear_ranges logic correctness. 2491 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2492 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2493 2494 If unsure, say N. 2495 2496config CMDLINE_KUNIT_TEST 2497 tristate "KUnit test for cmdline API" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2498 depends on KUNIT 2499 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2500 help 2501 This builds the cmdline API unit test. 2502 Tests the logic of API provided by cmdline.c. 2503 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2504 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2505 2506 If unsure, say N. 2507 2508config BITS_TEST 2509 tristate "KUnit test for bits.h" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2510 depends on KUNIT 2511 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2512 help 2513 This builds the bits unit test. 2514 Tests the logic of macros defined in bits.h. 2515 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2516 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2517 2518 If unsure, say N. 2519 2520config SLUB_KUNIT_TEST 2521 tristate "KUnit test for SLUB cache error detection" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2522 depends on SLUB_DEBUG && KUNIT 2523 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2524 help 2525 This builds SLUB allocator unit test. 2526 Tests SLUB cache debugging functionality. 2527 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2528 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2529 2530 If unsure, say N. 2531 2532config RATIONAL_KUNIT_TEST 2533 tristate "KUnit test for rational.c" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2534 depends on KUNIT && RATIONAL 2535 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2536 help 2537 This builds the rational math unit test. 2538 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2539 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2540 2541 If unsure, say N. 2542 2543config MEMCPY_KUNIT_TEST 2544 tristate "Test memcpy(), memmove(), and memset() functions at runtime" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2545 depends on KUNIT 2546 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2547 help 2548 Builds unit tests for memcpy(), memmove(), and memset() functions. 2549 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2550 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2551 2552 If unsure, say N. 2553 2554config IS_SIGNED_TYPE_KUNIT_TEST 2555 tristate "Test is_signed_type() macro" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2556 depends on KUNIT 2557 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2558 help 2559 Builds unit tests for the is_signed_type() macro. 2560 2561 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2562 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2563 2564 If unsure, say N. 2565 2566config OVERFLOW_KUNIT_TEST 2567 tristate "Test check_*_overflow() functions at runtime" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2568 depends on KUNIT 2569 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2570 help 2571 Builds unit tests for the check_*_overflow(), size_*(), allocation, and 2572 related functions. 2573 2574 For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general please refer 2575 to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/. 2576 2577 If unsure, say N. 2578 2579config STACKINIT_KUNIT_TEST 2580 tristate "Test level of stack variable initialization" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2581 depends on KUNIT 2582 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2583 help 2584 Test if the kernel is zero-initializing stack variables and 2585 padding. Coverage is controlled by compiler flags, 2586 CONFIG_INIT_STACK_ALL_PATTERN, CONFIG_INIT_STACK_ALL_ZERO, 2587 CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK, CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK_BYREF, 2588 or CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK_BYREF_ALL. 2589 2590config FORTIFY_KUNIT_TEST 2591 tristate "Test fortified str*() and mem*() function internals at runtime" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2592 depends on KUNIT && FORTIFY_SOURCE 2593 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2594 help 2595 Builds unit tests for checking internals of FORTIFY_SOURCE as used 2596 by the str*() and mem*() family of functions. For testing runtime 2597 traps of FORTIFY_SOURCE, see LKDTM's "FORTIFY_*" tests. 2598 2599config HW_BREAKPOINT_KUNIT_TEST 2600 bool "Test hw_breakpoint constraints accounting" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2601 depends on HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT 2602 depends on KUNIT=y 2603 default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS 2604 help 2605 Tests for hw_breakpoint constraints accounting. 2606 2607 If unsure, say N. 2608 2609config TEST_UDELAY 2610 tristate "udelay test driver" 2611 help 2612 This builds the "udelay_test" module that helps to make sure 2613 that udelay() is working properly. 2614 2615 If unsure, say N. 2616 2617config TEST_STATIC_KEYS 2618 tristate "Test static keys" 2619 depends on m 2620 help 2621 Test the static key interfaces. 2622 2623 If unsure, say N. 2624 2625config TEST_DYNAMIC_DEBUG 2626 tristate "Test DYNAMIC_DEBUG" 2627 depends on DYNAMIC_DEBUG 2628 help 2629 This module registers a tracer callback to count enabled 2630 pr_debugs in a 'do_debugging' function, then alters their 2631 enablements, calls the function, and compares counts. 2632 2633 If unsure, say N. 2634 2635config TEST_KMOD 2636 tristate "kmod stress tester" 2637 depends on m 2638 depends on NETDEVICES && NET_CORE && INET # for TUN 2639 depends on BLOCK 2640 depends on PAGE_SIZE_LESS_THAN_256KB # for BTRFS 2641 select TEST_LKM 2642 select XFS_FS 2643 select TUN 2644 select BTRFS_FS 2645 help 2646 Test the kernel's module loading mechanism: kmod. kmod implements 2647 support to load modules using the Linux kernel's usermode helper. 2648 This test provides a series of tests against kmod. 2649 2650 Although technically you can either build test_kmod as a module or 2651 into the kernel we disallow building it into the kernel since 2652 it stress tests request_module() and this will very likely cause 2653 some issues by taking over precious threads available from other 2654 module load requests, ultimately this could be fatal. 2655 2656 To run tests run: 2657 2658 tools/testing/selftests/kmod/kmod.sh --help 2659 2660 If unsure, say N. 2661 2662config TEST_DEBUG_VIRTUAL 2663 tristate "Test CONFIG_DEBUG_VIRTUAL feature" 2664 depends on DEBUG_VIRTUAL 2665 help 2666 Test the kernel's ability to detect incorrect calls to 2667 virt_to_phys() done against the non-linear part of the 2668 kernel's virtual address map. 2669 2670 If unsure, say N. 2671 2672config TEST_MEMCAT_P 2673 tristate "Test memcat_p() helper function" 2674 help 2675 Test the memcat_p() helper for correctly merging two 2676 pointer arrays together. 2677 2678 If unsure, say N. 2679 2680config TEST_LIVEPATCH 2681 tristate "Test livepatching" 2682 default n 2683 depends on DYNAMIC_DEBUG 2684 depends on LIVEPATCH 2685 depends on m 2686 help 2687 Test kernel livepatching features for correctness. The tests will 2688 load test modules that will be livepatched in various scenarios. 2689 2690 To run all the livepatching tests: 2691 2692 make -C tools/testing/selftests TARGETS=livepatch run_tests 2693 2694 Alternatively, individual tests may be invoked: 2695 2696 tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-callbacks.sh 2697 tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-livepatch.sh 2698 tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-shadow-vars.sh 2699 2700 If unsure, say N. 2701 2702config TEST_OBJAGG 2703 tristate "Perform selftest on object aggreration manager" 2704 default n 2705 depends on OBJAGG 2706 help 2707 Enable this option to test object aggregation manager on boot 2708 (or module load). 2709 2710config TEST_MEMINIT 2711 tristate "Test heap/page initialization" 2712 help 2713 Test if the kernel is zero-initializing heap and page allocations. 2714 This can be useful to test init_on_alloc and init_on_free features. 2715 2716 If unsure, say N. 2717 2718config TEST_HMM 2719 tristate "Test HMM (Heterogeneous Memory Management)" 2720 depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE 2721 depends on DEVICE_PRIVATE 2722 select HMM_MIRROR 2723 select MMU_NOTIFIER 2724 help 2725 This is a pseudo device driver solely for testing HMM. 2726 Say M here if you want to build the HMM test module. 2727 Doing so will allow you to run tools/testing/selftest/vm/hmm-tests. 2728 2729 If unsure, say N. 2730 2731config TEST_FREE_PAGES 2732 tristate "Test freeing pages" 2733 help 2734 Test that a memory leak does not occur due to a race between 2735 freeing a block of pages and a speculative page reference. 2736 Loading this module is safe if your kernel has the bug fixed. 2737 If the bug is not fixed, it will leak gigabytes of memory and 2738 probably OOM your system. 2739 2740config TEST_FPU 2741 tristate "Test floating point operations in kernel space" 2742 depends on X86 && !KCOV_INSTRUMENT_ALL 2743 help 2744 Enable this option to add /sys/kernel/debug/selftest_helpers/test_fpu 2745 which will trigger a sequence of floating point operations. This is used 2746 for self-testing floating point control register setting in 2747 kernel_fpu_begin(). 2748 2749 If unsure, say N. 2750 2751config TEST_CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG 2752 tristate "Test clocksource watchdog in kernel space" 2753 depends on CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG 2754 help 2755 Enable this option to create a kernel module that will trigger 2756 a test of the clocksource watchdog. This module may be loaded 2757 via modprobe or insmod in which case it will run upon being 2758 loaded, or it may be built in, in which case it will run 2759 shortly after boot. 2760 2761 If unsure, say N. 2762 2763endif # RUNTIME_TESTING_MENU 2764 2765config ARCH_USE_MEMTEST 2766 bool 2767 help 2768 An architecture should select this when it uses early_memtest() 2769 during boot process. 2770 2771config MEMTEST 2772 bool "Memtest" 2773 depends on ARCH_USE_MEMTEST 2774 help 2775 This option adds a kernel parameter 'memtest', which allows memtest 2776 to be set and executed. 2777 memtest=0, mean disabled; -- default 2778 memtest=1, mean do 1 test pattern; 2779 ... 2780 memtest=17, mean do 17 test patterns. 2781 If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. 2782 2783 2784 2785config HYPERV_TESTING 2786 bool "Microsoft Hyper-V driver testing" 2787 default n 2788 depends on HYPERV && DEBUG_FS 2789 help 2790 Select this option to enable Hyper-V vmbus testing. 2791 2792endmenu # "Kernel Testing and Coverage" 2793 2794menu "Rust hacking" 2795 2796config RUST_DEBUG_ASSERTIONS 2797 bool "Debug assertions" 2798 depends on RUST 2799 help 2800 Enables rustc's `-Cdebug-assertions` codegen option. 2801 2802 This flag lets you turn `cfg(debug_assertions)` conditional 2803 compilation on or off. This can be used to enable extra debugging 2804 code in development but not in production. For example, it controls 2805 the behavior of the standard library's `debug_assert!` macro. 2806 2807 Note that this will apply to all Rust code, including `core`. 2808 2809 If unsure, say N. 2810 2811config RUST_OVERFLOW_CHECKS 2812 bool "Overflow checks" 2813 default y 2814 depends on RUST 2815 help 2816 Enables rustc's `-Coverflow-checks` codegen option. 2817 2818 This flag allows you to control the behavior of runtime integer 2819 overflow. When overflow-checks are enabled, a Rust panic will occur 2820 on overflow. 2821 2822 Note that this will apply to all Rust code, including `core`. 2823 2824 If unsure, say Y. 2825 2826config RUST_BUILD_ASSERT_ALLOW 2827 bool "Allow unoptimized build-time assertions" 2828 depends on RUST 2829 help 2830 Controls how are `build_error!` and `build_assert!` handled during build. 2831 2832 If calls to them exist in the binary, it may indicate a violated invariant 2833 or that the optimizer failed to verify the invariant during compilation. 2834 2835 This should not happen, thus by default the build is aborted. However, 2836 as an escape hatch, you can choose Y here to ignore them during build 2837 and let the check be carried at runtime (with `panic!` being called if 2838 the check fails). 2839 2840 If unsure, say N. 2841 2842endmenu # "Rust" 2843 2844source "Documentation/Kconfig" 2845 2846endmenu # Kernel hacking 2847