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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/Kconfig.kgdb | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.kgdb b/lib/Kconfig.kgdb index 43cb93fa2651..960fa2ecd6e0 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.kgdb +++ b/lib/Kconfig.kgdb @@ -79,4 +79,22 @@ config KDB_KEYBOARD help KDB can use a PS/2 type keyboard for an input device +config KDB_CONTINUE_CATASTROPHIC + int "KDB: continue after catastrophic errors" + depends on KGDB_KDB + default "0" + help + This integer controls the behaviour of kdb when the kernel gets a + catastrophic error, i.e. for a panic or oops. + When KDB is active and a catastrophic error occurs, nothing extra + will happen until you type 'go'. + CONFIG_KDB_CONTINUE_CATASTROPHIC == 0 (default). The first time + you type 'go', you will be warned by kdb. The secend time you type + 'go', KDB tries to continue. No guarantees that the + kernel is still usable in this situation. + CONFIG_KDB_CONTINUE_CATASTROPHIC == 1. KDB tries to continue. + No guarantees that the kernel is still usable in this situation. + CONFIG_KDB_CONTINUE_CATASTROPHIC == 2. KDB forces a reboot. + If you are not sure, say 0. + endif # KGDB |