The patch titled Subject: kcov: don't profile branches in kcov has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was kcov-dont-profile-branches-in-kcov.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: kcov: don't profile branches in kcov Profiling 'if' statements in __sanitizer_cov_trace_pc() leads to unbound recursion and crash: __sanitizer_cov_trace_pc() -> ftrace_likely_update -> __sanitizer_cov_trace_pc() ... Define DISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING to disable this tracer. Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/kcov.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff -puN kernel/kcov.c~kcov-dont-profile-branches-in-kcov kernel/kcov.c --- a/kernel/kcov.c~kcov-dont-profile-branches-in-kcov +++ a/kernel/kcov.c @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ #define pr_fmt(fmt) "kcov: " fmt +#define DISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING #include <linux/compiler.h> #include <linux/types.h> #include <linux/file.h> _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html