Re: [2.6.24 patch] restore ARMv6 OProfile support

From: Mathieu Desnoyers
Date: Fri Dec 28 2007 - 14:17:21 EST


* Adrian Bunk (adrian.bunk@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> This patch restores the ARMv6 OProfile support that was killed by
> commit 09cadedbdc01f1a4bea1f427d4fb4642eaa19da9.
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <adrian.bunk@xxxxxxxxx>
>

Yup, it must be put back, but I doubt stuffing it in
kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation is the best way to proceed, especially
since it will break the "instrumentation menu removal" patches currently
in -mm _and_ because this is arm-specific.

Why don't we simply put it in arch/arm/Kconfig ?


> ---
>
> kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
>
> 7fc221ef169610b5eac98e2ddd641811c0d53e4a
> diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation b/kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation
> index 468f47a..4453187 100644
> --- a/kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation
> +++ b/kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation
> @@ -29,2 +29,17 @@ config OPROFILE
>
> +config OPROFILE_ARMV6
> + bool
> + depends on OPROFILE && ARM && CPU_V6 && !SMP
> + default y
> + select OPROFILE_ARM11_CORE
> +
> +config OPROFILE_MPCORE
> + bool
> + depends on OPROFILE && ARM && CPU_V6 && SMP
> + default y
> + select OPROFILE_ARM11_CORE
> +
> +config OPROFILE_ARM11_CORE
> + bool
> +
> config KPROBES

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Mathieu Desnoyers
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