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SubjectRe: [PATCH] ftrace: handle generic arch calls
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 09:35:26AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>
> The recordmcount script requires that the actual arch is passed in.
> This works well when ARCH=i386 or ARCH=x86_64 but does not handle the
> case of ARCH=x86.
>
> This patch adds a parameter to the function to pass in the number of
> bits of the architecture. So that it can determine if x86 should be
> run for x86_64 or i386 archs.
>...
> --- linux-compile.git.orig/scripts/recordmcount.pl 2008-10-21 09:25:45.000000000 -0400
> +++ linux-compile.git/scripts/recordmcount.pl 2008-10-21 09:28:36.000000000 -0400
>...
> @@ -129,6 +130,14 @@ my $function_regex; # Find the name of a
> # (return offset and func name)
> my $mcount_regex; # Find the call site to mcount (return offset)
>
> +if ($arch eq "x86") {
> + if ($bits == 64) {
> + $arch = "x86_64";
> + } else {
> + $arch = "xi386";
>...

After fixing the obvious typo here the 32bit build worked for me.

cu
Adrian

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