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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/Kconfig.debug6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
index 0a82b88..9bb61e1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
@@ -61,13 +61,13 @@ config DEBUG_PER_CPU_MAPS
config DEBUG_RODATA
bool "Write protect kernel read-only data structures"
+ default y
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
help
Mark the kernel read-only data as write-protected in the pagetables,
in order to catch accidental (and incorrect) writes to such const
- data. This option may have a slight performance impact because a
- portion of the kernel code won't be covered by a 2MB TLB anymore.
- If in doubt, say "N".
+ data. This is recommended so that we can catch kernel bugs sooner.
+ If in doubt, say "Y".
config 4KSTACKS
bool "Use 4Kb for kernel stacks instead of 8Kb"
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