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diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig.debug b/arch/i386/Kconfig.debug
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--- a/arch/i386/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig.debug
@@ -42,6 +42,16 @@ config DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
This results in a large slowdown, but helps to find certain types
of memory corruptions.
+config DEBUG_RODATA
+ bool "Write protect kernel read-only data structures"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ help
+ Mark the kernel read-only data as write-protected in the pagetables,
+ in order to catch accidental (and incorrect) writes to such const
+ data. This option may have a slight performance impact because a
+ portion of the kernel code won't be covered by a 2MB TLB anymore.
+ If in doubt, say "N".
+
config 4KSTACKS
bool "Use 4Kb for kernel stacks instead of 8Kb"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL