linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ARM: ftrace: Add MODULE

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Date:   Fri, 2 Mar 2018 12:00:26 -0500
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin@...ia.com>
Cc:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ARM: ftrace: Add MODULE_PLTS support

On Thu,  1 Mar 2018 17:43:43 +0100
Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin@...ia.com> wrote:

> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/ftrace.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/ftrace.h
> index 9e842ff..3e663f9 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/ftrace.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/ftrace.h
> @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ struct dyn_arch_ftrace {
>  #ifdef CONFIG_OLD_MCOUNT
>  	bool	old_mcount;
>  #endif

I think you want to add:

#ifdef CONFIG_ARM_MODULE_PLTS
> +	struct module *mod;
#endif

This will add more memory overhead, and we don't want to add that if it
is not needed.

-- Steve