Re: [PATCH 1/2] tracing/kprobes: make Kconfig dependencies generic

From: Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Wed Feb 10 2010 - 19:12:05 EST


Heiko Carstens wrote:
> From: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> KPROBES_EVENT actually depends on the regs and stack access API (b1cf540f)
> and not on x86.
> So introduce a new config option which architectures can select if they
> have the API implemented and switch x86.

Looks good to me:) Thanks!

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>

>
> Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/Kconfig | 3 +++
> arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 +
> kernel/trace/Kconfig | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> --- a/arch/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/Kconfig
> @@ -121,6 +121,9 @@ config HAVE_DMA_ATTRS
> config USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS
> bool
>
> +config HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API
> + bool
> +
> config HAVE_CLK
> bool
> help
> --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> @@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ config X86
> select HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT if X86_32
> select HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
> select USER_STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
> + select HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API
> select HAVE_DMA_API_DEBUG
> select HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP
> select HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2
> --- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig
> +++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
> @@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_IO_TRACE
>
> config KPROBE_EVENT
> depends on KPROBES
> - depends on X86
> + depends on HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API
> bool "Enable kprobes-based dynamic events"
> select TRACING
> default y
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Masami Hiramatsu

Software Engineer
Hitachi Computer Products (America), Inc.
Software Solutions Division

e-mail: mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx

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