1 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
index d7b2de744631..254328dec672 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
 #
 # Architectures that offer an FTRACE implementation should select HAVE_FTRACE:
 #
+
+config NOP_TRACER
+        bool
+
 config HAVE_FTRACE
         bool
+        select NOP_TRACER
 
 config HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
         bool
@@ -101,16 +106,6 @@ config SCHED_TRACER
           This tracer tracks the latency of the highest priority task
           to be scheduled in, starting from the point it has woken up.
 
-config NOP_TRACER
-        bool "NOP Tracer"
-        depends on HAVE_FTRACE
-        depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
-        select TRACING
-        help
-          This tracer does nothing. The primary purpose for it is to
-          politely print the output of ftrace_printk() calls without
-          the overhead of an irrelevant trace taking place.
-
 config CONTEXT_SWITCH_TRACER
         bool "Trace process context switches"
         depends on HAVE_FTRACE