Christophe Leroy <christophe.le...@c-s.fr> writes: > Selects HAVE_C_RECORDMCOUNT to use the C version of the recordmcount > intead of the old Perl Version of recordmcount. > > This should improve build time. It also seems like the old Perl Version > misses some calls to _mcount that the C version finds.
That would make this a bug fix possibly for stable even. Any more details on what the difference is, is it just some random subset of functions or some pattern? cheers > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig > index 2711aac24621..d87de4f9da61 100644 > --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig > +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig > @@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ config PPC > select HAVE_ARCH_NVRAM_OPS > select HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER > select HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK > + select HAVE_C_RECORDMCOUNT > select HAVE_CBPF_JIT if !PPC64 > select HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR if PPC64 && > $(cc-option,-mstack-protector-guard=tls -mstack-protector-guard-reg=r13) > select HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR if PPC32 && > $(cc-option,-mstack-protector-guard=tls -mstack-protector-guard-reg=r2) > -- > 2.13.3
