Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] kernel hacking: new config DEBUG_EXPERIENCE to apply GCC -Og optimization

[Andrew Morton]

On Wed, 2 May 2018 10:17:07 -0400 Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Comparison of vmlinux size: a bit smaller.
> > 
> >     w/o CONFIG_DEBUG_EXPERIENCE
> 
> I hate the config name.
> 
> I probably can't come up with better ones but let's try:
> 
>  CONFIG_DEBUG_OPTIMIZE ?
>  CONFIG_OPTIMIZE_DEBUG ?
> 
> But "EXPERIENCE" sounds like I'm on some DEBUG LSD.

Metoo, but the gcc people decided on "-Og: Optimize debugging
experience ..." and I think there are benefits if the kernel is to
align the naming with that.