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diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
index e2a4ff6fc3a6..58a93fbd68aa 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
@@ -302,4 +302,27 @@ config FTRACE_STARTUP_TEST
functioning properly. It will do tests on all the configured
tracers of ftrace.
+config MMIOTRACE
+ bool "Memory mapped IO tracing"
+ depends on HAVE_MMIOTRACE_SUPPORT && DEBUG_KERNEL && PCI
+ select TRACING
+ help
+ Mmiotrace traces Memory Mapped I/O access and is meant for
+ debugging and reverse engineering. It is called from the ioremap
+ implementation and works via page faults. Tracing is disabled by
+ default and can be enabled at run-time.
+
+ See Documentation/tracers/mmiotrace.txt.
+ If you are not helping to develop drivers, say N.
+
+config MMIOTRACE_TEST
+ tristate "Test module for mmiotrace"
+ depends on MMIOTRACE && m
+ help
+ This is a dumb module for testing mmiotrace. It is very dangerous
+ as it will write garbage to IO memory starting at a given address.
+ However, it should be safe to use on e.g. unused portion of VRAM.
+
+ Say N, unless you absolutely know what you are doing.
+
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