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| author | Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> | 2010-03-10 15:02:37 +0000 |
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| committer | Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> | 2010-03-10 15:02:37 +0000 |
| commit | fad837c16cdd856c68ce2e1335ad0fe836ed8ecd (patch) | |
| tree | 1a6babdc2ac7e5388c482e93505fdfaf5ff97f61 /arch/parisc/Kconfig.debug | |
| parent | 51c6ab130642ed975681df843c772dda48a1d2ed (diff) | |
| parent | 57d54889cd00db2752994b389ba714138652e60c (diff) | |
Merge commit 'v2.6.34-rc1' into for-2.6.35
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/parisc/Kconfig.debug')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/parisc/Kconfig.debug | 14 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/parisc/Kconfig.debug b/arch/parisc/Kconfig.debug index bc989e522a0..7305ac8f7f5 100644 --- a/arch/parisc/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/parisc/Kconfig.debug @@ -12,4 +12,18 @@ config DEBUG_RODATA portion of the kernel code won't be covered by a TLB anymore. If in doubt, say "N". +config DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS + bool "Strict copy size checks" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !TRACE_BRANCH_PROFILING + ---help--- + Enabling this option turns a certain set of sanity checks for user + copy operations into compile time failures. + + The copy_from_user() etc checks are there to help test if there + are sufficient security checks on the length argument of + the copy operation, by having gcc prove that the argument is + within bounds. + + If unsure, or if you run an older (pre 4.4) gcc, say N. + endmenu |