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diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
index 019f380fd764..e71634604400 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
@@ -11,12 +11,18 @@ config NOP_TRACER
config HAVE_FTRACE_NMI_ENTER
bool
+ help
+ See Documentation/trace/ftrace-implementation.txt
config HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER
bool
+ help
+ See Documentation/trace/ftrace-implementation.txt
config HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
bool
+ help
+ See Documentation/trace/ftrace-implementation.txt
config HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_FP_TEST
bool
@@ -28,21 +34,25 @@ config HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_FP_TEST
config HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACE_MCOUNT_TEST
bool
help
- This gets selected when the arch tests the function_trace_stop
- variable at the mcount call site. Otherwise, this variable
- is tested by the called function.
+ See Documentation/trace/ftrace-implementation.txt
config HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
bool
+ help
+ See Documentation/trace/ftrace-implementation.txt
config HAVE_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD
bool
+ help
+ See Documentation/trace/ftrace-implementation.txt
config HAVE_HW_BRANCH_TRACER
bool
-config HAVE_FTRACE_SYSCALLS
+config HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS
bool
+ help
+ See Documentation/trace/ftrace-implementation.txt
config TRACER_MAX_TRACE
bool
@@ -60,9 +70,14 @@ config EVENT_TRACING
bool
config CONTEXT_SWITCH_TRACER
- select MARKERS
bool
+config RING_BUFFER_ALLOW_SWAP
+ bool
+ help
+ Allow the use of ring_buffer_swap_cpu.
+ Adds a very slight overhead to tracing when enabled.
+
# All tracer options should select GENERIC_TRACER. For those options that are
# enabled by all tracers (context switch and event tracer) they select TRACING.
# This allows those options to appear when no other tracer is selected. But the
@@ -147,6 +162,7 @@ config IRQSOFF_TRACER
select TRACE_IRQFLAGS
select GENERIC_TRACER
select TRACER_MAX_TRACE
+ select RING_BUFFER_ALLOW_SWAP
help
This option measures the time spent in irqs-off critical
sections, with microsecond accuracy.
@@ -168,6 +184,7 @@ config PREEMPT_TRACER
depends on PREEMPT
select GENERIC_TRACER
select TRACER_MAX_TRACE
+ select RING_BUFFER_ALLOW_SWAP
help
This option measures the time spent in preemption off critical
sections, with microsecond accuracy.
@@ -211,7 +228,7 @@ config ENABLE_DEFAULT_TRACERS
config FTRACE_SYSCALLS
bool "Trace syscalls"
- depends on HAVE_FTRACE_SYSCALLS
+ depends on HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS
select GENERIC_TRACER
select KALLSYMS
help
@@ -462,6 +479,18 @@ config FTRACE_STARTUP_TEST
functioning properly. It will do tests on all the configured
tracers of ftrace.
+config EVENT_TRACE_TEST_SYSCALLS
+ bool "Run selftest on syscall events"
+ depends on FTRACE_STARTUP_TEST
+ help
+ This option will also enable testing every syscall event.
+ It only enables the event and disables it and runs various loads
+ with the event enabled. This adds a bit more time for kernel boot
+ up since it runs this on every system call defined.
+
+ TBD - enable a way to actually call the syscalls as we test their
+ events
+
config MMIOTRACE
bool "Memory mapped IO tracing"
depends on HAVE_MMIOTRACE_SUPPORT && PCI