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* [PATCH 1/2] tracing/kprobes: make Kconfig dependencies generic
@ 2010-02-10 16:25 Heiko Carstens
  2010-02-11  0:11 ` Masami Hiramatsu
  2010-02-27 12:51 ` [tip:tracing/core] tracing/kprobes: Make " tip-bot for Heiko Carstens
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Heiko Carstens @ 2010-02-10 16:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Masami Hiramatsu, Frederic Weisbecker, Ingo Molnar
  Cc: Martin Schwidefsky, linux-kernel

From: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>

KPROBES_EVENT actually depends on the regs and stack access API (b1cf540f)
and not on x86.
So introduce a new config option which architectures can select if they
have the API implemented and switch x86.

Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
---
 arch/Kconfig         |    3 +++
 arch/x86/Kconfig     |    1 +
 kernel/trace/Kconfig |    2 +-
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/Kconfig
@@ -121,6 +121,9 @@ config HAVE_DMA_ATTRS
 config USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS
 	bool
 
+config HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API
+	bool
+
 config HAVE_CLK
 	bool
 	help
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ config X86
 	select HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT if X86_32
 	select HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
 	select USER_STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
+	select HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API
 	select HAVE_DMA_API_DEBUG
 	select HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP
 	select HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2
--- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_IO_TRACE
 
 config KPROBE_EVENT
 	depends on KPROBES
-	depends on X86
+	depends on HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API
 	bool "Enable kprobes-based dynamic events"
 	select TRACING
 	default y

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