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diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 754cc0027f2a..d2099f41aa1e 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -194,6 +194,37 @@ config TIMER_STATS
           (it defaults to deactivated on bootup and will only be activated
           if some application like powertop activates it explicitly).
 
+config DEBUG_OBJECTS
+        bool "Debug object operations"
+        depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+        help
+          If you say Y here, additional code will be inserted into the
+          kernel to track the life time of various objects and validate
+          the operations on those objects.
+
+config DEBUG_OBJECTS_SELFTEST
+        bool "Debug objects selftest"
+        depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS
+        help
+          This enables the selftest of the object debug code.
+
+config DEBUG_OBJECTS_FREE
+        bool "Debug objects in freed memory"
+        depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS
+        help
+          This enables checks whether a k/v free operation frees an area
+          which contains an object which has not been deactivated
+          properly. This can make kmalloc/kfree-intensive workloads
+          much slower.
+
+config DEBUG_OBJECTS_TIMERS
+        bool "Debug timer objects"
+        depends on DEBUG_OBJECTS
+        help
+          If you say Y here, additional code will be inserted into the
+          timer routines to track the life time of timer objects and
+          validate the timer operations.
+
 config DEBUG_SLAB
         bool "Debug slab memory allocations"
         depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && SLAB