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Message-ID: <1381498368.19281.15.camel@empanada>
Date:	Fri, 11 Oct 2013 08:32:48 -0500
From:	Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>
Cc:	rostedt@...dmis.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 12/12] tracing: define trace_dump_stack() if
 !CONFIG_STACKTRACE

On Fri, 2013-10-11 at 22:00 +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> (2013/10/11 9:48), Tom Zanussi wrote:
> > If CONFIG_STACKTRACE is turned off, trace_dump_stack() isn't defined,
> > resulting in an 'undefined reference' error - define a stub to remedy
> > that.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@...ux.intel.com>
> 
> Hmm, what kernel config caused that error?
> It seems that the CONFIG_STACKTRACE is forced on if it is required.
> And if you have found such case, IMHO, we should turn on the CONFIG_STACKTRACE
> in Kconfig.

Yeah, it's not easy to turn off CONFIG_STACKTRACE - I basically had to
tweak a couple Kconfigs to do it, so I could test my stacktrace trigger
CONFIG_STACKTRACE ifdefs.

Still, it's code that explicitly depends on CONFIG_STACKTRACE, so I
think it makes sense to ifdef it.

Tom

> (Also, if it is not related to this series, it should be reported as a separated
> bugfix :) )
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> 


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