On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 04:38:21PM +0800, gengcixi@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Cixi Geng <cixi.geng1@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > Replace symbol GCOV_PROFILE_MODULES with GCOV_PROFILE_PREREQS > --- > The CONFIG_GCOV_PROFILE_ALL will compile kernel by profiling entire > kernel which will lead to kernel run slower.Use GCOV_PROFILE_PREREQS > to control part of the kernel modules to open gcov. > > Only add SERIAL_GCOV for an example. > > Signed-off-by: Cixi Geng <cixi.geng1@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig | 6 ++++++ > drivers/tty/serial/Makefile | 1 + > kernel/gcov/Kconfig | 14 ++++++++++++++ > 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig > index adf9e80e7dc9..964df1a2989c 100644 > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig > @@ -1566,3 +1566,9 @@ endmenu > > config SERIAL_MCTRL_GPIO > tristate > + > +config SERIAL_GCOV > + bool "open gcov for serial" What do you mean by "open"? And Kconfig entries are usually Upper Case" :) > + depends on GCOV_PROFILE_PREREQS > + help > + Say Y here to enable gcov in serial. I think we need more text here. > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/Makefile b/drivers/tty/serial/Makefile > index d056ee6cca33..7be1202286d2 100644 > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/Makefile > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/Makefile > @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ > # > # Makefile for the kernel serial device drivers. > # > +GCOV_PROFILE := $(CONFIG_SERIAL_GCOV) > > obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE) += serial_core.o > > diff --git a/kernel/gcov/Kconfig b/kernel/gcov/Kconfig > index 3941a9c48f83..91cc8f3c7c43 100644 > --- a/kernel/gcov/Kconfig > +++ b/kernel/gcov/Kconfig > @@ -51,6 +51,20 @@ config GCOV_PROFILE_ALL > larger and run slower. Also be sure to exclude files from profiling > which are not linked to the kernel image to prevent linker errors. > > +config GCOV_PROFILE_PREREQS > + bool "Profile Kernel subsytem" > + depends on !COMPILE_TEST > + depends on GCOV_KERNEL > + default n default is always 'n', no need to list that > + help > + This options activates profiling for the specified kernel modules. > + > + If unsure, say N. > + > + When some modules need Gcov data, enable this config, then configure > + with gcov on the corresponding modules configs.The directories or files '. '? > + of these modules will be added profiling flags after kernel compile. The lines under "help" need to be indented more, right? thanks, greg k-h