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Hi,

Looks like it's an issue with the arm eabi compiler producing code,
which the kernel gcov framework can't deal with.

I guess there are 2 options:

1) toolchain not eabi (not feasible)
2) patch gcov framework in kernel

Regards,

Robert
..."In the beginning, there was software. And it wasn't good."

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