--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug~lib-kconfigdebug-fix-typo-in-the-help-text-of-config_panic_timeout +++ a/lib/Kconfig.debug @@ -917,7 +917,7 @@ config PANIC_TIMEOUT int "panic timeout" default 0 help - Set the timeout value (in seconds) until a reboot occurs when the + Set the timeout value (in seconds) until a reboot occurs when the kernel panics. If n = 0, then we wait forever. A timeout value n > 0 will wait n seconds before rebooting, while a timeout value n < 0 will reboot immediately.