ARM: 6314/1: ftrace: allow build without frame pointers on ARM

With a new enough GCC, ARM function tracing can be supported without the
need for frame pointers.  This is essential for Thumb-2 support, since
frame pointers aren't available then.

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Rabin Vincent <rabin@rab.in>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig.debug b/arch/arm/Kconfig.debug
index 91344af75f39..4dbce538fec4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig.debug
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ config ARM_UNWIND
           the performance is not affected. Currently, this feature
           only works with EABI compilers. If unsure say Y.
 
+config OLD_MCOUNT
+        bool
+        depends on FUNCTION_TRACER && FRAME_POINTER
+        default y
+
 config DEBUG_USER
         bool "Verbose user fault messages"
         help