[tip:perf/urgent] tracing/x86: Don't use mcount in pvclock.c

From: tip-bot for Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Date: Thu Sep 23 2010 - 03:22:29 EST


Commit-ID: 9ecd4e1689208afe9b059a5ce1333acb2f42c4d2
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/9ecd4e1689208afe9b059a5ce1333acb2f42c4d2
Author: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:07:27 -0700
Committer: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 23:00:50 -0400

tracing/x86: Don't use mcount in pvclock.c

When using a paravirt clock, pvclock.c can be used by sched_clock(),
which in turn is used by the tracing mechanism for timestamps,
which leads to infinite recursion.

Disable mcount/tracing for pvclock.o.

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@xxxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <4C9A9A3F.4040201@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/Makefile | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
index 0925676..882bbff 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
CFLAGS_REMOVE_tsc.o = -pg
CFLAGS_REMOVE_rtc.o = -pg
CFLAGS_REMOVE_paravirt-spinlocks.o = -pg
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_pvclock.o = -pg
CFLAGS_REMOVE_ftrace.o = -pg
CFLAGS_REMOVE_early_printk.o = -pg
endif
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