Re: [PATCH 12/14] kmemleak: Enable the building of the memory leak detector

Catalin Marinas
2009-04-27T11:20:44Z

On Sat, 2009-04-25 at 00:02 +0100, David Rientjes wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Apr 2009, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>
> > This patch adds the Kconfig.debug and Makefile entries needed for
> > building kmemleak into the kernel.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
> > ---
> > lib/Kconfig.debug | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> > mm/Makefile | 1 +
> > 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > index c6e854f..6c9d21f 100644
> > --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > @@ -336,6 +336,28 @@ config SLUB_STATS
> > out which slabs are relevant to a particular load.
> > Try running: slabinfo -DA
> >
> > +config DEBUG_KMEMLEAK
> > + bool "Kernel memory leak detector"
> > + default n
> > + depends on EXPERIMENTAL && (X86 || ARM) && !MEMORY_HOTPLUG
>
> This should include DEBUG_KERNEL.

Yes, it makes sense. I'll update the patch.

Thanks.

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Catalin