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authorViresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>2021-01-14 17:05:30 +0530
committerViresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>2021-01-29 10:06:24 +0530
commitf8408264c77a0cebb20244d1f4750501b36abe0e (patch)
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parentarch: xtensa: Remove CONFIG_OPROFILE support (diff)
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drivers: Remove CONFIG_OPROFILE support
The "oprofile" user-space tools don't use the kernel OPROFILE support any more, and haven't in a long time. User-space has been converted to the perf interfaces. Remove kernel's old oprofile support. Suggested-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> Acked-by: Robert Richter <rric@kernel.org> Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> #RCU Acked-by: William Cohen <wcohen@redhat.com> Acked-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index b77c60f8b963..03eb36256405 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -2024,7 +2024,7 @@ config PROFILING
bool "Profiling support"
help
Say Y here to enable the extended profiling support mechanisms used
- by profilers such as OProfile.
+ by profilers.
#
# Place an empty function call at each tracepoint site. Can be