Linux/mm/Kconfig.debug

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1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only << 2 config PAGE_EXTENSION << 3 bool "Extend memmap on extra space for << 4 help << 5 Extend memmap on extra space for mor << 6 could be used for debugging features << 7 field for every page. This extension << 8 by not allocating this extra memory << 9 configuration. << 10 << 11 config DEBUG_PAGEALLOC 1 config DEBUG_PAGEALLOC 12 bool "Debug page memory allocations" 2 bool "Debug page memory allocations" 13 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 3 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL 14 depends on !HIBERNATION || ARCH_SUPPOR 4 depends on !HIBERNATION || ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC && !PPC && !SPARC >> 5 depends on !KMEMCHECK 15 select PAGE_POISONING if !ARCH_SUPPORT 6 select PAGE_POISONING if !ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC 16 help !! 7 select PAGE_GUARD if ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC >> 8 ---help--- 17 Unmap pages from the kernel linear m 9 Unmap pages from the kernel linear mapping after free_pages(). 18 Depending on runtime enablement, thi !! 10 This results in a large slowdown, but helps to find certain types 19 slowdown, but helps to find certain !! 11 of memory corruption. 20 << 21 Also, the state of page tracking str << 22 pages are being allocated and freed, << 23 often happen for same reasons as mem << 24 use-after-free). The error reports f << 25 with stack traces of last allocation << 26 PAGE_OWNER is also selected and enab << 27 12 28 For architectures which don't enable 13 For architectures which don't enable ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC, 29 fill the pages with poison patterns 14 fill the pages with poison patterns after free_pages() and verify 30 the patterns before alloc_pages(). A !! 15 the patterns before alloc_pages(). Additionally, 31 be enabled in combination with hiber !! 16 this option cannot be enabled in combination with hibernation as 32 incorrect warnings of memory corrupt !! 17 that would result in incorrect warnings of memory corruption after 33 pages are not saved to the suspend i !! 18 a resume because free pages are not saved to the suspend image. 34 << 35 By default this option will have a s << 36 allowing the kernel mapping to be ba << 37 architectures. Even bigger overhead << 38 enabled by DEBUG_PAGEALLOC_ENABLE_DE << 39 command line parameter. << 40 << 41 config DEBUG_PAGEALLOC_ENABLE_DEFAULT << 42 bool "Enable debug page memory allocat << 43 depends on DEBUG_PAGEALLOC << 44 help << 45 Enable debug page memory allocations << 46 can be overridden by debug_pagealloc << 47 << 48 config SLUB_DEBUG << 49 default y << 50 bool "Enable SLUB debugging support" i << 51 depends on SYSFS && !SLUB_TINY << 52 select STACKDEPOT if STACKTRACE_SUPPOR << 53 help << 54 SLUB has extensive debug support fea << 55 result in significant savings in cod << 56 will still exist (with SYSFS enabled << 57 validation. << 58 << 59 config SLUB_DEBUG_ON << 60 bool "SLUB debugging on by default" << 61 depends on SLUB_DEBUG << 62 select STACKDEPOT_ALWAYS_INIT if STACK << 63 default n << 64 help << 65 Boot with debugging on by default. S << 66 the runtime debug capabilities switc << 67 equivalent to specifying the "slab_d << 68 There is no support for more fine gr << 69 possible with slab_debug=xxx. SLUB d << 70 off in a kernel built with CONFIG_SL << 71 "slab_debug=-". << 72 << 73 config PAGE_OWNER << 74 bool "Track page owner" << 75 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && STACKTRACE_ << 76 select DEBUG_FS << 77 select STACKTRACE << 78 select STACKDEPOT << 79 select PAGE_EXTENSION << 80 help << 81 This keeps track of what call chain << 82 help to find bare alloc_page(s) leak << 83 feature on your build, it is disable << 84 "page_owner=on" to boot parameter in << 85 a fair amount of memory if enabled. << 86 for user-space helper. << 87 << 88 If unsure, say N. << 89 << 90 config PAGE_TABLE_CHECK << 91 bool "Check for invalid mappings in us << 92 depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PAGE_TABLE_CH << 93 depends on EXCLUSIVE_SYSTEM_RAM << 94 select PAGE_EXTENSION << 95 help << 96 Check that anonymous page is not bei << 97 permissions. Check that anonymous an << 98 erroneously shared. Since the checki << 99 entries are added and removed to use << 100 and double mapping problems are dete << 101 << 102 If unsure say "n". << 103 << 104 config PAGE_TABLE_CHECK_ENFORCED << 105 bool "Enforce the page table checking << 106 depends on PAGE_TABLE_CHECK << 107 help << 108 Always enable page table checking. << 109 is disabled, and can be optionally e << 110 kernel parameter. This config enforc << 111 enabled. << 112 << 113 If unsure say "n". << 114 19 115 config PAGE_POISONING !! 20 config WANT_PAGE_DEBUG_FLAGS 116 bool "Poison pages after freeing" << 117 help << 118 Fill the pages with poison patterns << 119 the patterns before alloc_pages. The << 120 reduce the risk of information leaks << 121 have a potential performance impact << 122 "page_poison=1" kernel boot option. << 123 << 124 Note that "poison" here is not the s << 125 for CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE. This is s << 126 << 127 If you are only interested in saniti << 128 checking the poison pattern on alloc << 129 "init_on_free=1" instead of enabling << 130 << 131 If unsure, say N << 132 << 133 config DEBUG_PAGE_REF << 134 bool "Enable tracepoint to track down << 135 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL << 136 depends on TRACEPOINTS << 137 help << 138 This is a feature to add tracepoint << 139 manipulation. This tracking is usefu << 140 due to migration failures caused by << 141 careful when enabling this feature b << 142 kernel code. However the runtime pe << 143 nil until the tracepoints are actual << 144 << 145 config DEBUG_RODATA_TEST << 146 bool "Testcase for the marking rodata read << 147 depends on STRICT_KERNEL_RWX << 148 help << 149 This option enables a testcase for the s << 150 << 151 config ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_WX << 152 bool 21 bool 153 22 154 config DEBUG_WX !! 23 config PAGE_POISONING 155 bool "Warn on W+X mappings at boot" << 156 depends on ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_WX << 157 depends on MMU << 158 select PTDUMP_CORE << 159 help << 160 Generate a warning if any W+X mappin << 161 << 162 This is useful for discovering cases << 163 mappings after applying NX, as such << 164 << 165 Look for a message in dmesg output l << 166 << 167 <arch>/mm: Checked W+X mappings: p << 168 << 169 or like this, if the check failed: << 170 << 171 <arch>/mm: Checked W+X mappings: f << 172 << 173 Note that even if the check fails, y << 174 still fine, as W+X mappings are not << 175 themselves, what they do is that the << 176 of other unfixed kernel bugs easier. << 177 << 178 There is no runtime or memory usage << 179 once the kernel has booted up - it's << 180 << 181 If in doubt, say "Y". << 182 << 183 config GENERIC_PTDUMP << 184 bool << 185 << 186 config PTDUMP_CORE << 187 bool 24 bool >> 25 select WANT_PAGE_DEBUG_FLAGS 188 26 189 config PTDUMP_DEBUGFS !! 27 config PAGE_GUARD 190 bool "Export kernel pagetable layout t << 191 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL << 192 depends on DEBUG_FS << 193 depends on GENERIC_PTDUMP << 194 select PTDUMP_CORE << 195 help << 196 Say Y here if you want to show the k << 197 debugfs file. This information is on << 198 who are working in architecture spec << 199 It is probably not a good idea to en << 200 kernel. << 201 << 202 If in doubt, say N. << 203 << 204 config HAVE_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK << 205 bool 28 bool 206 !! 29 select WANT_PAGE_DEBUG_FLAGS 207 config DEBUG_KMEMLEAK << 208 bool "Kernel memory leak detector" << 209 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && HAVE_DEBUG_ << 210 select DEBUG_FS << 211 select STACKTRACE if STACKTRACE_SUPPOR << 212 select KALLSYMS << 213 select CRC32 << 214 select STACKDEPOT << 215 select STACKDEPOT_ALWAYS_INIT if !DEBU << 216 help << 217 Say Y here if you want to enable the << 218 detector. The memory allocation/free << 219 similar to the Boehm's conservative << 220 difference being that the orphan obj << 221 only shown in /sys/kernel/debug/kmem << 222 feature will introduce an overhead t << 223 allocations. See Documentation/dev-t << 224 details. << 225 << 226 Enabling SLUB_DEBUG may increase the << 227 due to the slab objects poisoning. << 228 << 229 In order to access the kmemleak file << 230 mounted (usually at /sys/kernel/debu << 231 << 232 config DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_MEM_POOL_SIZE << 233 int "Kmemleak memory pool size" << 234 depends on DEBUG_KMEMLEAK << 235 range 200 1000000 << 236 default 16000 << 237 help << 238 Kmemleak must track all the memory a << 239 reporting false positives. Since mem << 240 freed before kmemleak is fully initi << 241 of metadata objects to track such ca << 242 fully initialised, this memory pool << 243 if slab allocations fail. << 244 << 245 config DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_DEFAULT_OFF << 246 bool "Default kmemleak to off" << 247 depends on DEBUG_KMEMLEAK << 248 help << 249 Say Y here to disable kmemleak by de << 250 on the command line via kmemleak=on. << 251 << 252 config DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_AUTO_SCAN << 253 bool "Enable kmemleak auto scan thread << 254 default y << 255 depends on DEBUG_KMEMLEAK << 256 help << 257 Depending on the cpu, kmemleak scan << 258 stall user tasks at times. This opti << 259 kmemleak scan at boot up. << 260 << 261 Say N here to disable kmemleak auto << 262 scanning. Disabling this option disa << 263 memory leaks. << 264 << 265 If unsure, say Y. << 266 << 267 config PER_VMA_LOCK_STATS << 268 bool "Statistics for per-vma locks" << 269 depends on PER_VMA_LOCK << 270 help << 271 Say Y here to enable success, retry << 272 faults handled under protection of p << 273 counters are exposed in /proc/vmstat << 274 kernel developers to evaluate effect << 275 identify pathological cases. Countin << 276 overhead in the page fault path. << 277 << 278 If in doubt, say N. <<

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