application, you can say N to avoid the very slight overhead
this adds.
+config SCHED_STACK_END_CHECK
+ bool "Detect stack corruption on calls to schedule()"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ default n
+ help
+ This option checks for a stack overrun on calls to schedule().
+ If the stack end location is found to be over written always panic as
+ the content of the corrupted region can no longer be trusted.
+ This is to ensure no erroneous behaviour occurs which could result in
+ data corruption or a sporadic crash at a later stage once the region
+ is examined. The runtime overhead introduced is minimal.
+
config TIMER_STATS
bool "Collect kernel timers statistics"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS
the proof of observed correctness is also maintained for an
arbitrary combination of these separate locking variants.
- For more details, see Documentation/lockdep-design.txt.
+ For more details, see Documentation/locking/lockdep-design.txt.
config LOCKDEP
bool
help
This feature enables tracking lock contention points
- For more details, see Documentation/lockstat.txt
+ For more details, see Documentation/locking/lockstat.txt
This also enables lock events required by "perf lock",
subcommand of perf.
If unsure, say N.
-config TEST_MODULE
+config TEST_LKM
tristate "Test module loading with 'hello world' module"
default n
depends on m
against the BPF interpreter or BPF JIT compiler depending on the
current setting. This is in particular useful for BPF JIT compiler
development, but also to run regression tests against changes in
- the interpreter code.
+ the interpreter code. It also enables test stubs for eBPF maps and
+ verifier used by user space verifier testsuite.
If unsure, say N.