ARM: 8153/1: Enable gcov support on the ARM architecture

Enable gcov support for ARM based on original patches by David
Singleton and George G. Davis

Riku - updated to patch to current mainline kernel. The patch
has been submitted in 2010, 2012 - for symmetry, now in 2014 too.

https://lwn.net/Articles/390419/
http://marc.info/?l=linux-arm-kernel&m=133823081813044

v2: remove arch/arm/kernel from gcov disabled files

Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <[email protected]>
Cc: Naresh Kamboju <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Riku Voipio <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Vincent Sanders <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <[email protected]>
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Vincent Sanders 2014-09-18 20:39:15 +01:00 • committed by Russell King
commit 75c349062a
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@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ config GCOV_KERNEL
config GCOV_PROFILE_ALL
bool "Profile entire Kernel"
depends on GCOV_KERNEL
depends on SUPERH || S390 || X86 || PPC || MICROBLAZE
depends on SUPERH || S390 || X86 || PPC || MICROBLAZE || ARM
default n
---help---
This options activates profiling for the entire kernel.