[coreboot] [PATCH] Debugging facility improvements
Uwe Hermann
uwe at hermann-uwe.de
Sun Oct 24 15:29:08 CEST 2010
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 09:46:47AM +0200, Peter Stuge wrote:
> Uwe Hermann wrote:
> > Debugging facility improvements.
> >
> > - Hook up malloc() debug code via CONFIG_DEBUG_MALLOC.
> >
> > - Get rid of a custom "debug" macro, use printk() as usual.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Uwe Hermann <uwe at hermann-uwe.de>
> >
> > Index: src/Kconfig
> > ===================================================================
> > --- src/Kconfig (Revision 5940)
> > +++ src/Kconfig (Arbeitskopie)
> > @@ -553,6 +553,16 @@
> >
> > If unsure, say N.
> >
> > +config DEBUG_MALLOC
> > + bool "Output verbose malloc debug messages"
> > + default n
> > + help
> > + This option enables additional malloc related debug messages.
> > +
> > + Note: This option will increase the size of the coreboot image.
> > +
> > + If unsure, say N.
>
> Should this also force debug level to SPEW?
No idea, but it's unrelated to this patch. As far as I can see all other
such DEBUG_* mechanisms don't force the debug level to SPEW either, so
if we want to do that (I'm not sure we do) that's material for another
patch.
Uwe.
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