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authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2016-04-15 11:31:51 +0200
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2016-04-15 11:42:51 +0200
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Merge branch 'topic/livepatch' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux into for-4.7/livepatching-ppc64le
Pull livepatching support for ppc64 architecture from Michael Ellerman. Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/Kconfig')
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 832cc461d0af..944a79a2768f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ config PPC
select OF_RESERVED_MEM
select HAVE_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD
select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
+ select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS if MPROFILE_KERNEL
select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER
select HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
select SYSCTL_EXCEPTION_TRACE
@@ -158,6 +159,7 @@ config PPC
select ARCH_HAS_DEVMEM_IS_ALLOWED
select HAVE_ARCH_SECCOMP_FILTER
select ARCH_HAS_UBSAN_SANITIZE_ALL
+ select HAVE_LIVEPATCH if HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS
config GENERIC_CSUM
def_bool CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
@@ -373,6 +375,24 @@ config PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM
---help---
Support user-mode Transactional Memory on POWERPC.
+config DISABLE_MPROFILE_KERNEL
+ bool "Disable use of mprofile-kernel for kernel tracing"
+ depends on PPC64 && CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
+ default y
+ help
+ Selecting this options disables use of the mprofile-kernel ABI for
+ kernel tracing. That will cause options such as live patching
+ (CONFIG_LIVEPATCH) which depend on CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS to
+ be disabled also.
+
+ If you have a toolchain which supports mprofile-kernel, then you can
+ enable this. Otherwise leave it disabled. If you're not sure, say
+ "N".
+
+config MPROFILE_KERNEL
+ depends on PPC64 && CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
+ def_bool !DISABLE_MPROFILE_KERNEL
+
config IOMMU_HELPER
def_bool PPC64
@@ -1087,3 +1107,5 @@ config PPC_LIB_RHEAP
bool
source "arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig"
+
+source "kernel/livepatch/Kconfig"