+ x86-define-arch_want_frame_pointers.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     x86: define ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     x86-define-arch_want_frame_pointers.patch

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Subject: x86: define ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS
From: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx>

Commit da4276b8299a6544dc41ac2485d3ffca5811b3fb changed a dependency for
FRAME_POINTER from X86 to ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS, but didn't actually
define it.

This patch adds the definition for ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS.  Without it,
FRAME_POINTER can't be enabled on x86.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 lib/Kconfig.debug |    6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff -puN lib/Kconfig.debug~x86-define-arch_want_frame_pointers lib/Kconfig.debug
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug~x86-define-arch_want_frame_pointers
+++ a/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -603,6 +603,12 @@ config DEBUG_NOTIFIERS
 	  This is a relatively cheap check but if you care about maximum
 	  performance, say N.
 
+config ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS
+	bool
+       help
+        Select this config option from the architecture Kconfig, if it
+        it is preferred to always enable frame pointers on the architecture.
+
 config FRAME_POINTER
 	bool "Compile the kernel with frame pointers"
 	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && \
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from jeffm@xxxxxxxx are

x86-define-arch_want_frame_pointers.patch

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