The PowerPC changes are now in mainline, you can now enable dynamic ftrace on PowerPC.
The following patch is in: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/linux-2.6-trace.git branch: ppc/ftrace-enable Steven Rostedt (1): powerpc: enable dynamic ftrace ---- arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) --------------------------- commit 6a3c90c30ff47ca69e6315ca8968470a628585f5 Author: Steven Rostedt <srost...@redhat.com> Date: Thu Nov 20 07:55:57 2008 -0800 powerpc: enable dynamic ftrace Impact: let PowerPC compile with dynamic ftrace This patch enables dynamic ftrace. The PowerPC port was dependent on other code not yet in mainline. Now that the code is, we can now let PowerPC compile with dynamic ftrace. Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <srost...@redhat.com> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig index 79f25ce..6d4ae3f 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig @@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ config ARCH_NO_VIRT_TO_BUS config PPC bool default y + select HAVE_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD + select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB select HAVE_IDE _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev