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diff --git a/net/tipc/Kconfig b/net/tipc/Kconfig
index c02d3e9c156d..0e7ce30fd567 100644
--- a/net/tipc/Kconfig
+++ b/net/tipc/Kconfig
@@ -67,12 +67,15 @@ config TIPC_LOG
managed remotely via TIPC.
config TIPC_DEBUG
- bool "Enable debug messages"
+ bool "Enable debugging support"
default n
help
- This enables debugging of TIPC.
+ Saying Y here enables TIPC debugging capabilities used by developers.
+ Most users do not need to bother; if unsure, just say N.
- Only say Y here if you are having trouble with TIPC. It will
- enable the display of detailed information about what is going on.
+ Enabling debugging support causes TIPC to display data about its
+ internal state when certain abnormal conditions occur. It also
+ makes it easy for developers to capture additional information of
+ interest using the dbg() or msg_dbg() macros.
endif # TIPC