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+menuconfig KGDB
+ bool "KGDB: kernel debugging with remote gdb"
+ select FRAME_POINTER
+ depends on HAVE_ARCH_KGDB
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && EXPERIMENTAL
+ help
+ If you say Y here, it will be possible to remotely debug the
+ kernel using gdb. Documentation of kernel debugger is available
+ at http://kgdb.sourceforge.net as well as in DocBook form
+ in Documentation/DocBook/. If unsure, say N.
+
+config HAVE_ARCH_KGDB_SHADOW_INFO
+ bool
+
+config HAVE_ARCH_KGDB
+ bool
+
+config KGDB_SERIAL_CONSOLE
+ tristate "KGDB: use kgdb over the serial console"
+ depends on KGDB
+ select CONSOLE_POLL
+ select MAGIC_SYSRQ
+ default y
+ help
+ Share a serial console with kgdb. Sysrq-g must be used
+ to break in initially.
+
+config KGDB_TESTS
+ bool "KGDB: internal test suite"
+ depends on KGDB
+ default n
+ help
+ This is a kgdb I/O module specifically designed to test
+ kgdb's internal functions. This kgdb I/O module is
+ intended to for the development of new kgdb stubs
+ as well as regression testing the kgdb internals.
+ See the drivers/misc/kgdbts.c for the details about
+ the tests. The most basic of this I/O module is to boot
+ a kernel boot arguments "kgdbwait kgdbts=V1F100"
+
+config KGDB_TESTS_ON_BOOT
+ bool "KGDB: Run tests on boot"
+ depends on KGDB_TESTS
+ default n
+ help
+ Run the kgdb tests on boot up automatically without the need
+ to pass in a kernel parameter
+
+config KGDB_TESTS_BOOT_STRING
+ string "KGDB: which internal kgdb tests to run"
+ depends on KGDB_TESTS_ON_BOOT
+ default "V1F100"
+ help
+ This is the command string to send the kgdb test suite on
+ boot. See the drivers/misc/kgdbts.c for detailed
+ information about other strings you could use beyond the
+ default of V1F100.