Re: [patch] preempt-trace.patch (mono preempt-trace)

[Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>]

* Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:

> > please enable CONFIG_FRAME_POINTERS!
> 
> Seems a bit tricky.  Wouldn't it be best if enabling 
> CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT autoselected CONFIG_KALLSYMS_ALL, 
> CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER and whatever else we need?

ok, agreed:

-----
when DEBUG_PREEMPT is enabled, select FRAME_POINTER and KALLSYMS_ALL
as well, to make the debug output more useful.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

 lib/Kconfig.debug |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+)

Index: linux-preempt-trace/lib/Kconfig.debug
===================================================================
--- linux-preempt-trace.orig/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ linux-preempt-trace/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ config DEBUG_PREEMPT
 	bool "Debug preemptible kernel"
 	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PREEMPT
 	default y
+	select FRAME_POINTER
+	select KALLSYMS
+	select KALLSYMS_ALL
 	help
 	  If you say Y here then the kernel will use a debug variant of the
 	  commonly used smp_processor_id() function and will print warnings