summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/drivers/base/Kconfig
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/Kconfig27
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/Kconfig b/drivers/base/Kconfig
index 4e7f0ff83ae..df04227d00c 100644
--- a/drivers/base/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/base/Kconfig
@@ -165,6 +165,30 @@ config FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER_FALLBACK
If you are unsure about this, say N here.
+config WANT_DEV_COREDUMP
+ bool
+ help
+ Drivers should "select" this option if they desire to use the
+ device coredump mechanism.
+
+config ALLOW_DEV_COREDUMP
+ bool "Allow device coredump" if EXPERT
+ default y
+ help
+ This option controls if the device coredump mechanism is available or
+ not; if disabled, the mechanism will be omitted even if drivers that
+ can use it are enabled.
+ Say 'N' for more sensitive systems or systems that don't want
+ to ever access the information to not have the code, nor keep any
+ data.
+
+ If unsure, say Y.
+
+config DEV_COREDUMP
+ bool
+ default y if WANT_DEV_COREDUMP
+ depends on ALLOW_DEV_COREDUMP
+
config DEBUG_DRIVER
bool "Driver Core verbose debug messages"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
@@ -231,6 +255,9 @@ config DMA_CMA
to allocate big physically-contiguous blocks of memory for use with
hardware components that do not support I/O map nor scatter-gather.
+ You can disable CMA by specifying "cma=0" on the kernel's command
+ line.
+
For more information see <include/linux/dma-contiguous.h>.
If unsure, say "n".