Bug#758469: Enable CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER and friends
Package: src:linux
Version: 3.16-1~exp1
Severity: wishlist
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Hi!
Please, enable CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER and friends
(CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER, CONFIG_STACK_TRACER). They are quite
useful to make tools like trace-cmd and tools from Brendan Gregg [1]
work.
https://github.com/brendangregg/perf-tools/
I understand this has been requested here:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=563847
But this has been disabled because of:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=568025
As Sparc is not a supported architecture anymore, the feature could be
reenabled.
- -- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux 3.16-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
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