Re: [PATCH v2 01/25] kernel: Introduce meminspect

[Randy Dunlap]

On 3/10/26 1:15 PM, Mukesh Ojha wrote:
> diff --git a/kernel/meminspect/Kconfig b/kernel/meminspect/Kconfig
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..fa2b5a84b251
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/kernel/meminspect/Kconfig
> @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
> +config MEMINSPECT
> +     bool "Allow the kernel to register memory regions for inspection 
> purpose"

                                                                         
purposes"

> +     help
> +       Inspection mechanism allows registration of a specific memory
> +       area(or object) for later inspection purpose.

          area (or object)                     purposes.

> +       Ranges are being added into an inspection table, which can be

                 are added

> +       requested and analyzed by specific drivers.
> +       Drivers would interface any hardware mechanism that will allow
> +       inspection of the data, including but not limited to: dumping
> +       for debugging, creating a coredump, analysis, or statistical
> +       information.
> +       Inspection table is created ahead of time such that it can be later

          The inspection table

> +       used regardless of the state of the kernel (running, frozen, crashed,
> +       or any particular state).
> +
> +       Note that modules using this feature must be rebuilt if option

                                                               if this option

> +       changes.

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~Randy