> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug > index 77fadface4f9..5ac4d1148385 100644 > --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug > +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug > @@ -1998,9 +1998,12 @@ config BUG_ON_DATA_CORRUPTION > > bool "Trigger a BUG when data corruption is detected" > > select DEBUG_LIST > > help > > - Select this option if the kernel should BUG when it encounters > > - data corruption in kernel memory structures when they get checked > > - for validity. > > + This option enables several inexpensive data corruption checks. > > + Most of these checks normally just WARN and try to further avoid > + the corruption. Selecting this option upgrades these to BUGs so
First it says it enables some checks, but here it says it upgrades them to BUGs which seems inconsistent. > + that the offending process is killed. Additionally, the system > + owner can furhter configure the system for immediate reboots "further" > + (via panic_on_oops sysctl) or crash dumps. > > > If unsure, say N. >