Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/36] objtool: Make recordmcount a subcommand

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Tue Apr 14 2020 - 17:54:42 EST


On Tue, 14 Apr 2020 23:17:54 +0200
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Do we want that? Matters how long that takes.
>
> We do want that, however it is conditional on CONFIG_DEBUG_ENTRY and
> does some rather specific validation. On a defconfig based kernel it
> takes ~2.5 seconds, significantly more an an allyesconfig.

Is that timed on your laptop, or on the monster machine you normally do your
builds on?

2.5 seconds for you may be 2.5 minutes for others! ;-)

-- Steve