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author | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2009-07-23 23:31:17 -0400 |
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committer | Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> | 2009-09-21 09:14:57 -0400 |
commit | 22f8b458223151272f6a1e57847b90979958cc7b (patch) | |
tree | 1ae3191ed13962493bc9b87ffb8aab1183ab5f1c /mm/Kconfig.debug | |
parent | be3990b7efbe8784fe063fb6871a772c0703891a (diff) |
trivial: improve help text for mm debug config options
Improve the help text for PAGE_POISONING.
Also fix some typos and improve consistency within the file.
Signed-of-by: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/Kconfig.debug')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/Kconfig.debug | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/mm/Kconfig.debug b/mm/Kconfig.debug index aa99fd1f7109..af7cfb43d2f0 100644 --- a/mm/Kconfig.debug +++ b/mm/Kconfig.debug | |||
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ config DEBUG_PAGEALLOC | |||
6 | ---help--- | 6 | ---help--- |
7 | Unmap pages from the kernel linear mapping after free_pages(). | 7 | Unmap pages from the kernel linear mapping after free_pages(). |
8 | This results in a large slowdown, but helps to find certain types | 8 | This results in a large slowdown, but helps to find certain types |
9 | of memory corruptions. | 9 | of memory corruption. |
10 | 10 | ||
11 | config WANT_PAGE_DEBUG_FLAGS | 11 | config WANT_PAGE_DEBUG_FLAGS |
12 | bool | 12 | bool |
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ config PAGE_POISONING | |||
17 | depends on !HIBERNATION | 17 | depends on !HIBERNATION |
18 | select DEBUG_PAGEALLOC | 18 | select DEBUG_PAGEALLOC |
19 | select WANT_PAGE_DEBUG_FLAGS | 19 | select WANT_PAGE_DEBUG_FLAGS |
20 | help | 20 | ---help--- |
21 | Fill the pages with poison patterns after free_pages() and verify | 21 | Fill the pages with poison patterns after free_pages() and verify |
22 | the patterns before alloc_pages(). This results in a large slowdown, | 22 | the patterns before alloc_pages(). This results in a large slowdown, |
23 | but helps to find certain types of memory corruptions. | 23 | but helps to find certain types of memory corruption. |
24 | 24 | ||
25 | This option cannot enalbe with hibernation. Otherwise, it will get | 25 | This option cannot be enabled in combination with hibernation as |
26 | wrong messages for memory corruption because the free pages are not | 26 | that would result in incorrect warnings of memory corruption after |
27 | saved to the suspend image. | 27 | a resume because free pages are not saved to the suspend image. |