X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=init%2FKconfig;h=92b23e256614ccdb11b94523043551d45fb15036;hb=3e684eae586a9b210a4517da5637a255b1ff5a92;hp=0d0bbf218f1f363d2c4732fe7cde4d9ac0909529;hpb=21af0297c7e56024a5ccc4d8ad2a590f9ec371ba;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index 0d0bbf218f1..92b23e25661 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -541,6 +541,18 @@ config ELF_CORE help Enable support for generating core dumps. Disabling saves about 4k. +config COMPAT_BRK + bool "Disable heap randomization" + default y + help + Randomizing heap placement makes heap exploits harder, but it + also breaks ancient binaries (including anything libc5 based). + This option changes the bootup default to heap randomization + disabled, and can be overriden runtime by setting + /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space to 2. + + On non-ancient distros (post-2000 ones) Y is usually a safe choice. + config BASE_FULL default y bool "Enable full-sized data structures for core" if EMBEDDED @@ -582,7 +594,6 @@ config SIGNALFD config TIMERFD bool "Enable timerfd() system call" if EMBEDDED select ANON_INODES - depends on BROKEN default y help Enable the timerfd() system call that allows to receive timer @@ -657,14 +668,36 @@ config SLOB depends on EMBEDDED bool "SLOB (Simple Allocator)" help - SLOB replaces the SLAB allocator with a drastically simpler - allocator. SLOB is more space efficient than SLAB but does not - scale well (single lock for all operations) and is also highly - susceptible to fragmentation. SLUB can accomplish a higher object - density. It is usually better to use SLUB instead of SLOB. + SLOB replaces the stock allocator with a drastically simpler + allocator. SLOB is generally more space efficient but + does not perform as well on large systems. endchoice +config PROFILING + bool "Profiling support (EXPERIMENTAL)" + help + Say Y here to enable the extended profiling support mechanisms used + by profilers such as OProfile. + +config MARKERS + bool "Activate markers" + help + Place an empty function call at each marker site. Can be + dynamically changed for a probe function. + +source "arch/Kconfig" + +config PROC_PAGE_MONITOR + default y + depends on PROC_FS && MMU + bool "Enable /proc page monitoring" if EMBEDDED + help + Various /proc files exist to monitor process memory utilization: + /proc/pid/smaps, /proc/pid/clear_refs, /proc/pid/pagemap, + /proc/kpagecount, and /proc/kpageflags. Disabling these + interfaces will reduce the size of the kernel by approximately 4kb. + endmenu # General setup config SLABINFO @@ -775,6 +808,14 @@ config PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS choice prompt "RCU implementation type:" default CLASSIC_RCU + help + This allows you to choose either the classic RCU implementation + that is designed for best read-side performance on non-realtime + systems, or the preemptible RCU implementation for best latency + on realtime systems. Note that some kernel preemption modes + will restrict your choice. + + Select the default if you are unsure. config CLASSIC_RCU bool "Classic RCU"