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@@ -976,6 +976,18 @@ config WQ_WATCHDOG
state. This can be configured through kernel parameter
"workqueue.watchdog_thresh" and its sysfs counterpart.
+config TEST_LOCKUP
+ tristate "Test module to generate lockups"
+ help
+ This builds the "test_lockup" module that helps to make sure
+ that watchdogs and lockup detectors are working properly.
+
+ Depending on module parameters it could emulate soft or hard
+ lockup, "hung task", or locking arbitrary lock for a long time.
+ Also it could generate series of lockups with cooling-down periods.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
endmenu # "Debug lockups and hangs"
menu "Scheduler Debugging"