Re: [PATCH RESEND] riscv : select FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY

From: Guo Ren
Date: Mon Nov 28 2022 - 08:48:06 EST


On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 6:11 PM Song Shuai <suagrfillet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Song Shuai <suagrfillet@xxxxxxxxx> 于2022年9月23日周五 10:03写道:
> >
> > riscv now uses -fpatchable-function-entry with dynamic ftrace after
> > the `afc76b8b8` commit, which means recordmcount shouldn't be called
The ref commit format needs to be corrected. Others:
Tested-by: Guo Ren <guoren@xxxxxxxxxx>

> > to create the __mcount_loc section before the vmlinux linking.
> >
> > We should select FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY to tell
> > Makefile not to run recordmcount.
> >
> Hi,Guo:
>
> Can this patch squeeze into your v3 series ?
They don't have a dependency, and it's unnecessary. A single patch is
easy for the maintainer to pick up.

>
> Thanks,
> Song
> > Signed-off-by: Song Shuai <suagrfillet@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/riscv/Kconfig | 1 +
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> > index c22f58155948..25db8cea876a 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> > @@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ config ARCH_RV64I
> > select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE if !XIP_KERNEL && MMU && $(cc-option,-fpatchable-function-entry=8)
> > select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS if HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
> > select HAVE_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD if !XIP_KERNEL
> > + select FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY if DYNAMIC_FTRACE
> > select HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
> > select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER if !XIP_KERNEL
> > select SWIOTLB if MMU
> > --
> > 2.20.1
> >



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Best Regards
Guo Ren