CONFIG_DEVKMEM: /dev/kmem virtual device support

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_DEVKMEM:

• prompt: /dev/kmem virtual device support
• type: bool
• depends on: ! CONFIG_ARM64
• defined in drivers/char/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.26–2.6.39, 3.0–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.12

Help text

Say Y here if you want to support the /dev/kmem device. The /dev/kmem device is rarely used, but can be used for certain kind of kernel debugging operations. When in doubt, say "N".

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