If in doubt, say "Y".
-# RMK wants arm kernels compiled with frame pointers or stack unwinding.
-# If you know what you are doing and are willing to live without stack
-# traces, you can get a slightly smaller kernel by setting this option to
-# n, but then RMK will have to kill you ;).
-config FRAME_POINTER
- bool
- depends on !THUMB2_KERNEL
- default y if !ARM_UNWIND || FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
+choice
+ prompt "Choose kernel unwinder"
+ default UNWINDER_ARM if AEABI && !FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
+ default UNWINDER_FRAME_POINTER if !AEABI || FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
help
- If you say N here, the resulting kernel will be slightly smaller and
- faster. However, if neither FRAME_POINTER nor ARM_UNWIND are enabled,
- when a problem occurs with the kernel, the information that is
- reported is severely limited.
+ This determines which method will be used for unwinding kernel stack
+ traces for panics, oopses, bugs, warnings, perf, /proc/<pid>/stack,
+ livepatch, lockdep, and more.
+
+config UNWINDER_FRAME_POINTER
+ bool "Frame pointer unwinder"
+ depends on !THUMB2_KERNEL && !CC_IS_CLANG
+ select ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS
+ select FRAME_POINTER
+ help
+ This option enables the frame pointer unwinder for unwinding
+ kernel stack traces.
-config ARM_UNWIND
- bool "Enable stack unwinding support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+config UNWINDER_ARM
+ bool "ARM EABI stack unwinder"
depends on AEABI
- default y
+ select ARM_UNWIND
help
This option enables stack unwinding support in the kernel
using the information automatically generated by the
compiler. The resulting kernel image is slightly bigger but
the performance is not affected. Currently, this feature
- only works with EABI compilers. If unsure say Y.
+ only works with EABI compilers.
-config OLD_MCOUNT
+endchoice
+
+config ARM_UNWIND
+ bool
+
+config FRAME_POINTER
bool
- depends on FUNCTION_TRACER && FRAME_POINTER
- default y
config DEBUG_USER
bool "Verbose user fault messages"