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diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index c5cefb3..1767057 100644
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+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -865,6 +865,19 @@ config SCHED_STACK_END_CHECK
data corruption or a sporadic crash at a later stage once the region
is examined. The runtime overhead introduced is minimal.
+config DEBUG_TIMEKEEPING
+ bool "Enable extra timekeeping sanity checking"
+ help
+ This option will enable additional timekeeping sanity checks
+ which may be helpful when diagnosing issues where timekeeping
+ problems are suspected.
+
+ This may include checks in the timekeeping hotpaths, so this
+ option may have a (very small) performance impact to some
+ workloads.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
config TIMER_STATS
bool "Collect kernel timers statistics"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS
@@ -1180,16 +1193,7 @@ config DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
menu "RCU Debugging"
config PROVE_RCU
- bool "RCU debugging: prove RCU correctness"
- depends on PROVE_LOCKING
- default n
- help
- This feature enables lockdep extensions that check for correct
- use of RCU APIs. This is currently under development. Say Y
- if you want to debug RCU usage or help work on the PROVE_RCU
- feature.
-
- Say N if you are unsure.
+ def_bool PROVE_LOCKING
config PROVE_RCU_REPEATEDLY
bool "RCU debugging: don't disable PROVE_RCU on first splat"
@@ -1257,6 +1261,30 @@ config RCU_TORTURE_TEST_RUNNABLE
Say N here if you want the RCU torture tests to start only
after being manually enabled via /proc.
+config RCU_TORTURE_TEST_SLOW_INIT
+ bool "Slow down RCU grace-period initialization to expose races"
+ depends on RCU_TORTURE_TEST
+ help
+ This option makes grace-period initialization block for a
+ few jiffies between initializing each pair of consecutive
+ rcu_node structures. This helps to expose races involving
+ grace-period initialization, in other words, it makes your
+ kernel less stable. It can also greatly increase grace-period
+ latency, especially on systems with large numbers of CPUs.
+ This is useful when torture-testing RCU, but in almost no
+ other circumstance.
+
+ Say Y here if you want your system to crash and hang more often.
+ Say N if you want a sane system.
+
+config RCU_TORTURE_TEST_SLOW_INIT_DELAY
+ int "How much to slow down RCU grace-period initialization"
+ range 0 5
+ default 3
+ help
+ This option specifies the number of jiffies to wait between
+ each rcu_node structure initialization.
+
config RCU_CPU_STALL_TIMEOUT
int "RCU CPU stall timeout in seconds"
depends on RCU_STALL_COMMON
@@ -1732,6 +1760,18 @@ config TEST_UDELAY
If unsure, say N.
+config MEMTEST
+ bool "Memtest"
+ depends on HAVE_MEMBLOCK
+ ---help---
+ This option adds a kernel parameter 'memtest', which allows memtest
+ to be set.
+ memtest=0, mean disabled; -- default
+ memtest=1, mean do 1 test pattern;
+ ...
+ memtest=17, mean do 17 test patterns.
+ If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
+
source "samples/Kconfig"
source "lib/Kconfig.kgdb"
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