linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 05/10] ARM: ftrace: add ENDPROC annotations

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Date:	Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:07:52 +0100
From:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:	Rabin Vincent <rabin@....in>
Cc:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Abhishek Sagar <sagar.abhishek@...il.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/10] ARM: ftrace: add ENDPROC annotations

Hi Rabin,

On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 20:23 +0100, Rabin Vincent wrote:
> From 87b70ed633da00fe9873a5819c6d24e57368de43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Rabin Vincent <rabin@....in>
> Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 01:18:33 +0530
> Subject: [PATCH] ARM: ftrace: add ENDPROC annotations
> 
> When building as Thumb-2, the ".type foo, %function" annotation in
> ENDPROC seems to be required in order for the assembly routines to be
> recognized as Thumb-2 code.  If the ENDPROC annotations are not present,
> calls to these routines are generated as BLX instead of BL.
> 
> Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
> Signed-off-by: Rabin Vincent <rabin@....in>

What's the status of these patches? I haven't seen them in mainline.

Thanks.

-- 
Catalin

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