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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2018-08-22 12:34:08 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2018-08-22 12:34:08 -0700 |
| commit | cd9b44f90763c3367e8dd0601849ffb028e8ba52 (patch) | |
| tree | d1da0c2d49e3622fe51584a154ab383b3e783c1b /mm/Kconfig.debug | |
| parent | df2def49c57b4146520a1f4ca37bc3f494e2cd67 (diff) | |
| parent | 2a9d6481004215da8e93edb588cf448f2af80303 (diff) | |
| download | linux-cd9b44f90763c3367e8dd0601849ffb028e8ba52.tar.bz2 | |
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge more updates from Andrew Morton:
- the rest of MM
- procfs updates
- various misc things
- more y2038 fixes
- get_maintainer updates
- lib/ updates
- checkpatch updates
- various epoll updates
- autofs updates
- hfsplus
- some reiserfs work
- fatfs updates
- signal.c cleanups
- ipc/ updates
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (166 commits)
ipc/util.c: update return value of ipc_getref from int to bool
ipc/util.c: further variable name cleanups
ipc: simplify ipc initialization
ipc: get rid of ids->tables_initialized hack
lib/rhashtable: guarantee initial hashtable allocation
lib/rhashtable: simplify bucket_table_alloc()
ipc: drop ipc_lock()
ipc/util.c: correct comment in ipc_obtain_object_check
ipc: rename ipcctl_pre_down_nolock()
ipc/util.c: use ipc_rcu_putref() for failues in ipc_addid()
ipc: reorganize initialization of kern_ipc_perm.seq
ipc: compute kern_ipc_perm.id under the ipc lock
init/Kconfig: remove EXPERT from CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
fs/sysv/inode.c: use ktime_get_real_seconds() for superblock stamp
adfs: use timespec64 for time conversion
kernel/sysctl.c: fix typos in comments
drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c: remove redundant pointer md
fork: don't copy inconsistent signal handler state to child
signal: make get_signal() return bool
signal: make sigkill_pending() return bool
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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/Kconfig.debug')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/Kconfig.debug | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mm/Kconfig.debug b/mm/Kconfig.debug index e5e606ee5f71..9a7b8b049d04 100644 --- a/mm/Kconfig.debug +++ b/mm/Kconfig.debug @@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ config PAGE_POISONING Fill the pages with poison patterns after free_pages() and verify the patterns before alloc_pages. The filling of the memory helps reduce the risk of information leaks from freed data. This does - have a potential performance impact. + have a potential performance impact if enabled with the + "page_poison=1" kernel boot option. Note that "poison" here is not the same thing as the "HWPoison" for CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE. This is software poisoning only. @@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ config PAGE_POISONING_NO_SANITY say N. config PAGE_POISONING_ZERO - bool "Use zero for poisoning instead of random data" + bool "Use zero for poisoning instead of debugging value" depends on PAGE_POISONING ---help--- Instead of using the existing poison value, fill the pages with @@ -75,7 +76,6 @@ config PAGE_POISONING_ZERO allocation. If unsure, say N - bool config DEBUG_PAGE_REF bool "Enable tracepoint to track down page reference manipulation" |