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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig.debug')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug index 85a87d2ac0c0..092f019e033a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | |||
| @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ source "lib/Kconfig.debug" | |||
| 8 | config STRICT_DEVMEM | 8 | config STRICT_DEVMEM |
| 9 | bool "Filter access to /dev/mem" | 9 | bool "Filter access to /dev/mem" |
| 10 | help | 10 | help |
| 11 | If this option is left on, you allow userspace (root) access to all | 11 | If this option is disabled, you allow userspace (root) access to all |
| 12 | of memory, including kernel and userspace memory. Accidental | 12 | of memory, including kernel and userspace memory. Accidental |
| 13 | access to this is obviously disastrous, but specific access can | 13 | access to this is obviously disastrous, but specific access can |
| 14 | be used by people debugging the kernel. Note that with PAT support | 14 | be used by people debugging the kernel. Note that with PAT support |