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diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.kgdb b/lib/Kconfig.kgdb
index 256f2486f9bd..05dae05b6cc9 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.kgdb
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.kgdb
@@ -24,6 +24,21 @@ menuconfig KGDB
if KGDB
+config KGDB_HONOUR_BLOCKLIST
+ bool "KGDB: use kprobe blocklist to prohibit unsafe breakpoints"
+ depends on HAVE_KPROBES
+ depends on MODULES
+ select KPROBES
+ default y
+ help
+ If set to Y the debug core will use the kprobe blocklist to
+ identify symbols where it is unsafe to set breakpoints.
+ In particular this disallows instrumentation of functions
+ called during debug trap handling and thus makes it very
+ difficult to inadvertently provoke recursive trap handling.
+
+ If unsure, say Y.
+
config KGDB_SERIAL_CONSOLE
tristate "KGDB: use kgdb over the serial console"
select CONSOLE_POLL