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authorRandy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>2013-11-12 18:11:16 -0500
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-11-12 22:09:33 -0500
commit1c3fc3e5cc8a81d21b199cb739d5d9c51f3688f4 (patch)
tree6bd3cd37efd0bcd750c894e3d4d6c383e4897efd /fs/proc
parent5721cf84d9d8d41915f77dd639969b7fa91b6a79 (diff)
kcore: add Kconfig help text
Under Pseudo filesystems, /proc/kcore support has no help. Fixes a portion of kernel bugzilla #52671: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52671 Thanks for David Howells for the help text. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Reported-by: <lailavrazda1979@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/proc')
-rw-r--r--fs/proc/Kconfig4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/proc/Kconfig b/fs/proc/Kconfig
index 15af6222f8a4..2183fcf41d59 100644
--- a/fs/proc/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/proc/Kconfig
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ config PROC_FS
31config PROC_KCORE 31config PROC_KCORE
32 bool "/proc/kcore support" if !ARM 32 bool "/proc/kcore support" if !ARM
33 depends on PROC_FS && MMU 33 depends on PROC_FS && MMU
34 help
35 Provides a virtual ELF core file of the live kernel. This can
36 be read with gdb and other ELF tools. No modifications can be
37 made using this mechanism.
34 38
35config PROC_VMCORE 39config PROC_VMCORE
36 bool "/proc/vmcore support" 40 bool "/proc/vmcore support"