Add GCOV_PROFILE_FTRACE to allow gcov profiling on only files in ftrace subsystem. This kconfig flag will be used for checking kselftest/ftrace coverage. Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/trace/Kconfig | 13 +++++++++++++ kernel/trace/Makefile | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig index fd6754b88f87..8decf6d8553a 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig +++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig @@ -774,6 +774,19 @@ config TRACING_EVENTS_GPIO help Enable tracing events for gpio subsystem +config GCOV_PROFILE_FTRACE + bool "Enable GCOV profiling on ftrace subsystem" + depends on GCOV_KERNEL + help + Enable GCOV profiling on ftrace subsystem for checking + which functions/lines are tested. + + If unsure, say N. + + Note that on a kernel compiled with this flags, ftrace will be + significantly run slower. So do not enable it for production + kernel. + endif # FTRACE endif # TRACING_SUPPORT diff --git a/kernel/trace/Makefile b/kernel/trace/Makefile index 98d53b39a8ee..f81dadbc7c4a 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/Makefile +++ b/kernel/trace/Makefile @@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ ifdef CONFIG_TRACING_BRANCHES KBUILD_CFLAGS += -DDISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING endif +# for GCOV coverage profiling +ifdef CONFIG_GCOV_PROFILE_FTRACE +GCOV_PROFILE := y +endif + CFLAGS_trace_benchmark.o := -I$(src) CFLAGS_trace_events_filter.o := -I$(src)
