Re: [PATCH] ftrace: Have architectures opt-in for mcount build time sorting

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Fri Jan 28 2022 - 16:39:55 EST


On Fri, 28 Jan 2022 16:11:39 -0500
Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The bisect finally landed on:
>
> 72b3942a173c387b27860ba1069636726e208777 is the first bad commit
> commit 72b3942a173c387b27860ba1069636726e208777
> Author: Yinan Liu <yinan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun Dec 12 19:33:58 2021 +0800
>
> scripts: ftrace - move the sort-processing in ftrace_init
>
> and I can confirm that your updates today in "[for-linus][PATCH 00/10]
> tracing: Fixes for 5.17-rc1" fix or avoid the issue. I just wanted to
> add my report in case this adds any future complications for mcount
> build time sorting. Let me know if any additional tests would be
> helpful.

Thanks for letting me know. That patch set has already landed in Linus's
tree.


-- Steve