Re: [PATCH] ftrace: Have tracing function args depend on PROBE_EVENTS_BTF_ARGS

[Christian Loehle]

On 4/1/25 16:36, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The option PROBE_EVENTS_BTF_ARGS enables the functions
> btf_find_func_proto() and btf_get_func_param() which are used by the
> function argument tracing code. The option FUNCTION_TRACE_ARGS was
> dependent on the same configs that PROBE_EVENTS_BTF_ARGS was dependent on,
> but it was also dependent on PROBE_EVENTS_BTF_ARGS. In fact, if
> PROBE_EVENTS_BTF_ARGS is supported then FUNCTION_TRACE_ARGS is supported.
> 
> Just make FUNCTION_TRACE_ARGS depend on PROBE_EVENTS_BTF_ARGS.
> 
> Fixes: 533c20b062d7c ("ftrace: Add print_function_args()")
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/DB9PR08MB75820599801BAD118D123D7D93AD2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Reported-by: Christian Loehle <Christian.Loehle@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Tested-by: Christian Loehle <Christian.Loehle@xxxxxxx>

> ---
>  kernel/trace/Kconfig | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
> index 033fba0633cf..a3f35c7d83b6 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig
> +++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
> @@ -265,8 +265,7 @@ config FUNCTION_GRAPH_RETADDR
>  
>  config FUNCTION_TRACE_ARGS
>         bool
> -	depends on HAVE_FUNCTION_ARG_ACCESS_API
> -	depends on DEBUG_INFO_BTF
> +	depends on PROBE_EVENTS_BTF_ARGS
>  	default y
>  	help
>  	  If supported with function argument access API and BTF, then