[Linuxppc-users] function_graph feature or its alternatives

Naveen N. Rao naveen.n.rao at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Jul 20 02:10:45 AEST 2018


George Chochia wrote:
> Michael,
> 
> sending the info: kernel: 4.14.0-49.10.1.el7a.ppc64le
> 
> The config file has 
> CONFIG_HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER=y
> 
> but it does not appear in the list of available tracers

You also need to have CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER set and RHEL kernels 
are missing that. FWIW, SLES and Ubuntu enable that option.

Can you elaborate on what you're trying to achieve?  Are you wanting to 
profile all kernel functions, or specific functions?  And, how do you 
intend to use that?

Regards,
Naveen




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