On Thu, Dec 03, 2015 at 05:20:08PM +0100, Petr Mladek wrote:
>
> IMHO, we should not define CC_USING_MPROFILE_KERNEL if it is not
> supported by the compiler.
Yes, true.
> I took inspiration from the CC_USING_FENTRY handling in
> linux/Makefile. The following code worked for me:
>
> CC_USING_MPROFILE_KERNEL := $(call cc-option, -pg -mprofile-kernel
> -DCC_USING_MPROFILE_KERNEL)
> CC_FLAGS_FTRACE := $(CC_USING_MPROFILE_KERNEL)
> KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += $(CC_USING_MPROFILE_KERNEL)
Excellent!
> I just do not understand why we need to add the flags also
> to KBUILD_CPPFLAGS. It seems that they are duplicated
> when compiling kernel/livepatch/core.o. But livepatching
> did not work without it. I wonder if you found the culprit.
Some assembler-with-cpp files also need to be notified?
My plan is to first get this working reliably and then fine tune.
Torsten
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