kmemleak: Introduce a default off mode for kmemleak
Introduce a new DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_DEFAULT_OFF config parameter that allows
kmemleak to be disabled by default, but enabled on the command line
via: kmemleak=on. Although a reboot is required to turn it on, its still
useful to not require a re-compile.
Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
diff --git a/mm/kmemleak.c b/mm/kmemleak.c
index c2c9feb..d33e990 100644
--- a/mm/kmemleak.c
+++ b/mm/kmemleak.c
@@ -211,6 +211,9 @@
static int kmemleak_stack_scan = 1;
/* protects the memory scanning, parameters and debug/kmemleak file access */
static DEFINE_MUTEX(scan_mutex);
+/* setting kmemleak=on, will set this var, skipping the disable */
+static int kmemleak_skip_disable;
+
/*
* Early object allocation/freeing logging. Kmemleak is initialized after the
@@ -1604,7 +1607,9 @@
return -EINVAL;
if (strcmp(str, "off") == 0)
kmemleak_disable();
- else if (strcmp(str, "on") != 0)
+ else if (strcmp(str, "on") == 0)
+ kmemleak_skip_disable = 1;
+ else
return -EINVAL;
return 0;
}
@@ -1618,6 +1623,13 @@
int i;
unsigned long flags;
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_DEFAULT_OFF
+ if (!kmemleak_skip_disable) {
+ kmemleak_disable();
+ return;
+ }
+#endif
+
jiffies_min_age = msecs_to_jiffies(MSECS_MIN_AGE);
jiffies_scan_wait = msecs_to_jiffies(SECS_SCAN_WAIT * 1000);