Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 30 Nov 2017 19:22:33 -0500 | From | Steven Rostedt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 11/21] trace: Use -mcount-record for dynamic ftrace |
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On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 13:34:13 -0800 Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
> From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> > > gcc 5 supports a new -mcount-record option to generate ftrace > tables directly. This avoids the need to run record_mcount > manually. > > Use this option when available. > > So far doesn't use -mcount-nop, which also exists now. > > This is needed to make ftrace work with LTO because the > normal record-mcount script doesn't run over the link > time output. > > It should also improve build times slightly in the general > case. > > Cc: rostedt@goodmis.org > Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> > ---
Hi Andi,
Thanks for sending this. I'm currently trying to catch up on all the changes that need to get into 4.15 and will be doing a bit of traveling.
I plan on looking at this in a week or two, and add it to the 4.16 queue.
-- Steve
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