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diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index c7bac39d6c6..9e03ef8b311 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ config AUDIT
config AUDITSYSCALL
bool "Enable system-call auditing support"
- depends on AUDIT && (X86 || PPC || PPC64 || S390 || IA64 || UML || SPARC64|| SUPERH)
+ depends on AUDIT && (X86 || PPC || S390 || IA64 || UML || SPARC64 || SUPERH)
default y if SECURITY_SELINUX
help
Enable low-overhead system-call auditing infrastructure that
@@ -921,6 +921,11 @@ config HAVE_PERF_EVENTS
help
See tools/perf/design.txt for details.
+config PERF_USE_VMALLOC
+ bool
+ help
+ See tools/perf/design.txt for details
+
menu "Kernel Performance Events And Counters"
config PERF_EVENTS
@@ -932,7 +937,7 @@ config PERF_EVENTS
Enable kernel support for various performance events provided
by software and hardware.
- Software events are supported either build-in or via the
+ Software events are supported either built-in or via the
use of generic tracepoints.
Most modern CPUs support performance events via performance
@@ -944,7 +949,7 @@ config PERF_EVENTS
used to profile the code that runs on that CPU.
The Linux Performance Event subsystem provides an abstraction of
- these software and hardware cevent apabilities, available via a
+ these software and hardware event capabilities, available via a
system call and used by the "perf" utility in tools/perf/. It
provides per task and per CPU counters, and it provides event
capabilities on top of those.
@@ -976,6 +981,19 @@ config PERF_COUNTERS
Say N if unsure.
+config DEBUG_PERF_USE_VMALLOC
+ default n
+ bool "Debug: use vmalloc to back perf mmap() buffers"
+ depends on PERF_EVENTS && DEBUG_KERNEL
+ select PERF_USE_VMALLOC
+ help
+ Use vmalloc memory to back perf mmap() buffers.
+
+ Mostly useful for debugging the vmalloc code on platforms
+ that don't require it.
+
+ Say N if unsure.
+
endmenu
config VM_EVENT_COUNTERS