On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 09:03:48AM +1000, Anton Blanchard wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 04:30:08PM +0200, Torsten Duwe wrote: > > > kernel. It is mapped to GCC's (4.8, FWIW) > > > __attribute__((no_instrument_function)), which, to my surprise, > > > works for -p and -pg nicely, but does not affect -mprofile-kernel > > > at all! > > This sounds like the issue below, fixed by Pat. > > diff --git a/gcc/config/rs6000/rs6000.c b/gcc/config/rs6000/rs6000.c > index 289b52c..a479219 100644 > --- a/gcc/config/rs6000/rs6000.c > +++ b/gcc/config/rs6000/rs6000.c > @@ -23198,7 +23198,7 @@ rs6000_output_function_prologue (FILE *file, > /* Output -mprofile-kernel code. This needs to be done here instead of > in output_function_profile since it must go after the ELFv2 ABI > local entry point. */ > - if (TARGET_PROFILE_KERNEL) > + if (TARGET_PROFILE_KERNEL && crtl->profile) > { > gcc_assert (DEFAULT_ABI == ABI_AIX || DEFAULT_ABI == ABI_ELFv2); > gcc_assert (!TARGET_32BIT); Yes, indeed! I can see the fix in the 4.9 branch, it's in 5.x and 6.x, but _not_ in 4.8.5 :( That's what you get when you use "stable" distributions. Thanks a lot for the pointer! Torsten -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe live-patching" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html