It is advised, but not required, that you turn on the
``CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER`` kernel option which is called :menuselection:`Compile
the kernel with frame pointers` in the config menu. This option inserts code
-to into the compiled executable which saves the frame information in
-registers or on the stack at different points which allows a debugger
-such as gdb to more accurately construct stack back traces while
-debugging the kernel.
+into the compiled executable which saves the frame information in registers
+or on the stack at different points which allows a debugger such as gdb to
+more accurately construct stack back traces while debugging the kernel.
If the architecture that you are using supports the kernel option
``CONFIG_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX``, you should consider turning it off. This