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diff --git a/arch/cris/Kconfig.debug b/arch/cris/Kconfig.debug new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..f42918bf22a9 --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/cris/Kconfig.debug @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +menu "Kernel hacking" + +#bool 'Debug kmalloc/kfree' CONFIG_DEBUG_MALLOC +config PROFILING + bool "Kernel profiling support" + +config SYSTEM_PROFILER + bool "System profiling support" + +config ETRAX_KGDB + bool "Use kernel GDB debugger" + ---help--- + The CRIS version of gdb can be used to remotely debug a running + Linux kernel via the serial debug port. Provided you have gdb-cris + installed, run gdb-cris vmlinux, then type + + (gdb) set remotebaud 115200 <- kgdb uses 115200 as default + (gdb) target remote /dev/ttyS0 <- maybe you use another port + + This should connect you to your booted kernel (or boot it now if you + didn't before). The kernel halts when it boots, waiting for gdb if + this option is turned on! + + +config DEBUG_INFO + bool "Compile the kernel with debug info" + help + If you say Y here the resulting kernel image will include + debugging info resulting in a larger kernel image. + Say Y here only if you plan to use gdb to debug the kernel. + If you don't debug the kernel, you can say N. + +config FRAME_POINTER + bool "Compile the kernel with frame pointers" + help + If you say Y here the resulting kernel image will be slightly larger + and slower, but it will give very useful debugging information. + If you don't debug the kernel, you can say N, but we may not be able + to solve problems without frame pointers. + +endmenu |