linux-kernel - [PATCH] ftrace: remove warning of old objcopy and local functions

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Date:	Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:02:01 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] ftrace: remove warning of old objcopy and local functions


The warning messages about old objcopy and local functions spam the
user quite drastically.  Remove the warning until we can find a nicer
way of tell the user to upgrade their objcopy.

Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@...hat.com>
---
 scripts/recordmcount.pl |    6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

Index: linux-tip.git/scripts/recordmcount.pl
===================================================================
--- linux-tip.git.orig/scripts/recordmcount.pl	2008-08-27 12:57:40.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-tip.git/scripts/recordmcount.pl	2008-08-27 12:58:03.000000000 -0400
@@ -262,12 +262,6 @@ sub update_funcs
 
 	# only use locals if objcopy supports globalize-symbols
 	if (!$use_locals) {
-	    print STDERR
-		"$inputfile: WARNING: referencing local function " .
-		"$ref_func for mcount\n" .
-		"\tConsider upgrading objcopy to support the globalize-" .
-		"symbols option.\n"
-		if (!$local_warn_once++);
 	    return;
 	}
 	$convert{$ref_func} = 1;
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