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authorViresh Kumar2021-01-14 17:05:30 +0530
committerViresh Kumar2021-01-29 10:06:24 +0530
commitf8408264c77a0cebb20244d1f4750501b36abe0e (patch)
tree1e3f4b7a0d03f7a10b49e22a43b42561646c7887 /arch/Kconfig
parenta848bf1d9ef14fa45b65f402d7d439626aad4877 (diff)
drivers: Remove CONFIG_OPROFILE support
The "oprofile" user-space tools don't use the kernel OPROFILE support any more, and haven't in a long time. User-space has been converted to the perf interfaces. Remove kernel's old oprofile support. Suggested-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> Acked-by: Robert Richter <rric@kernel.org> Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> #RCU Acked-by: William Cohen <wcohen@redhat.com> Acked-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/Kconfig')
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diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig
index 24862d15f3a3..40277027a255 100644
--- a/arch/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/Kconfig
@@ -33,38 +33,6 @@ config HOTPLUG_SMT
config GENERIC_ENTRY
bool
-config OPROFILE
- tristate "OProfile system profiling"
- depends on PROFILING
- depends on HAVE_OPROFILE
- select RING_BUFFER
- select RING_BUFFER_ALLOW_SWAP
- help
- OProfile is a profiling system capable of profiling the
- whole system, include the kernel, kernel modules, libraries,
- and applications.
-
- If unsure, say N.
-
-config OPROFILE_EVENT_MULTIPLEX
- bool "OProfile multiplexing support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- default n
- depends on OPROFILE && X86
- help
- The number of hardware counters is limited. The multiplexing
- feature enables OProfile to gather more events than counters
- are provided by the hardware. This is realized by switching
- between events at a user specified time interval.
-
- If unsure, say N.
-
-config HAVE_OPROFILE
- bool
-
-config OPROFILE_NMI_TIMER
- def_bool y
- depends on PERF_EVENTS && HAVE_PERF_EVENTS_NMI && !PPC64
-
config KPROBES
bool "Kprobes"
depends on MODULES