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diff --git a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug
index e2c6e64a..fcb06a5 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug
@@ -9,6 +9,16 @@ config INIT_DEBUG
Fill __init and __initdata at the end of boot. This helps debugging
illegal uses of __init and __initdata after initialization.
+config DEBUG_RODATA
+ bool "Write protect kernel read-only data structures"
+ 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".
+
config IOMMU_DEBUG
depends on GART_IOMMU && DEBUG_KERNEL
bool "Enable IOMMU debugging"
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