[PATCH] sandbox: improve description of CONFIG_SANDBOX_CRASH_RESET
Heinrich Schuchardt
heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com
Mon Feb 12 09:37:30 CET 2024
Mentions that command line option --signal is needed to make use of this
configuration option.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com>
---
arch/sandbox/Kconfig | 13 +++++++++----
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/sandbox/Kconfig b/arch/sandbox/Kconfig
index 0ce77de2fcb..1c8353d6156 100644
--- a/arch/sandbox/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/sandbox/Kconfig
@@ -58,10 +58,15 @@ config SANDBOX_CRASH_RESET
bool "Reset on crash"
help
If an illegal instruction or an illegal memory access occurs, the
- sandbox by default writes a crash dump and exits. If you set this
- flag, the sandbox is reset instead. This may be useful when running
- test suites like the UEFI self certification test which continue
- with the next test after a crash.
+ sandbox exits with an error by default.
+
+ If the u-boot binary is invoked with --signals (or -S), U-Boot will
+ handle the signal writing a crash dump before exiting.
+
+ If you additionally set the CONFIG_SANDBOX_CRASH_RESET flag, the
+ sandbox is reset after writing the crash dump. This may be useful
+ when running test suites like the UEFI self certification test which
+ continue with the next test after a crash.
config SANDBOX_BITS_PER_LONG
int
--
2.43.0
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