* Dave Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > I was puzzled why /proc/$$/stack had disappeared, until I figured out > I had disabled the last debug option that did a 'select STACKTRACE'. > This patch makes the option show up at config time, so it can be > enabled without enabling any of the more heavyweight debug options. > > Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <[email protected]> > > diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug > index 7a638aa3545b..96c64beac12a 100644 > --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug > +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug > @@ -1008,8 +1008,13 @@ config TRACE_IRQFLAGS > either tracing or lock debugging. > > config STACKTRACE > - bool > + bool "Stack backtrace support" > depends on STACKTRACE_SUPPORT > + help > + This option causes the kernel to create a /proc/pid/stack for > + every process, showing its current stack trace. > + It is also used by various kernel debugging features that require > + stack trace generation. > > config DEBUG_KOBJECT > bool "kobject debugging"
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Thanks, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

