[PATCH] arm64: remove redundant FRAME_POINTER kconfig option

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Fri Nov 6 09:35:58 PST 2015


On Fri, Nov 06, 2015 at 09:23:38AM -0800, Shi, Yang wrote:
> On 11/6/2015 8:25 AM, Will Deacon wrote:
> >However, the patch would allow one to
> >disable FRAME_POINTERS (not sure it has any effect on the aarch64 gcc
> >though).
> 
> No, it doesn't. Actually, FRAME_POINTER could be disabled regardless of the
> patch.

In which case I suggest that we always select it just as a clearer
statement that the feature cannot be disabled (and you never know what
the compiler people decide to do in the future).

-- 
Catalin



More information about the linux-arm-kernel mailing list