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diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.kgdb b/lib/Kconfig.kgdb
index 358eb81fa28d..c635a107a7de 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.kgdb
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.kgdb
@@ -73,6 +73,31 @@ config KGDB_KDB
         help
           KDB frontend for kernel
 
+config KDB_DEFAULT_ENABLE
+        hex "KDB: Select kdb command functions to be enabled by default"
+        depends on KGDB_KDB
+        default 0x1
+        help
+          Specifiers which kdb commands are enabled by default. This may
+          be set to 1 or 0 to enable all commands or disable almost all
+          commands.
+
+          Alternatively the following bitmask applies:
+
+            0x0002 - allow arbitrary reads from memory and symbol lookup
+            0x0004 - allow arbitrary writes to memory
+            0x0008 - allow current register state to be inspected
+            0x0010 - allow current register state to be modified
+            0x0020 - allow passive inspection (backtrace, process list, lsmod)
+            0x0040 - allow flow control management (breakpoint, single step)
+            0x0080 - enable signalling of processes
+            0x0100 - allow machine to be rebooted
+
+          The config option merely sets the default at boot time. Both
+          issuing 'echo X > /sys/module/kdb/parameters/cmd_enable' or
+          setting with kdb.cmd_enable=X kernel command line option will
+          override the default settings.
+
 config KDB_KEYBOARD
         bool "KGDB_KDB: keyboard as input device"
         depends on VT && KGDB_KDB