1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index a7dd7b547fea..81a4f3302bc8 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -648,13 +648,15 @@ config TRACE_IRQFLAGS
           Enables hooks to interrupt enabling and disabling for
           either tracing or lock debugging.
 
-config DEBUG_SPINLOCK_SLEEP
-        bool "Spinlock debugging: sleep-inside-spinlock checking"
+config DEBUG_ATOMIC_SLEEP
+        bool "Sleep inside atomic section checking"
         select PREEMPT_COUNT
         depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
         help
           If you say Y here, various routines which may sleep will become very
-          noisy if they are called with a spinlock held.
+          noisy if they are called inside atomic sections: when a spinlock is
+          held, inside an rcu read side critical section, inside preempt disabled
+          sections, inside an interrupt, etc...
 
 config DEBUG_LOCKING_API_SELFTESTS
         bool "Locking API boot-time self-tests"