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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2014-12-08 20:39:29 -0500
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2014-12-08 20:39:29 -0500
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@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ Memory may be allocated or freed before kmemleak is initialised and
these actions are stored in an early log buffer. The size of this buffer
is configured via the CONFIG_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_EARLY_LOG_SIZE option.
+If CONFIG_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_DEFAULT_OFF are enabled, the kmemleak is
+disabled by default. Passing "kmemleak=on" on the kernel command
+line enables the function.
+
Basic Algorithm
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