Revert "x86, bts: reenable ptrace branch trace support"
authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:32:00 +0000 (00:32 +0200)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:32:00 +0000 (00:32 +0200)
This reverts commit 7e0bfad24d85de7cf2202a7b0ce51de11a077b21.

A late objection to the ABI has arrived:

   http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/6/10/253

Keep the ABI disabled out of caution, to not create premature
user-space expectations.

While the hw-branch-tracing variant uses and tests the BTS code.

Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Markus Metzger <markus.t.metzger@intel.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu

index 924e156a85abdf61627336e41e97283393e8709f..8130334329c0601d62bc81990633ef6e6612708e 100644 (file)
@@ -506,6 +506,7 @@ config X86_PTRACE_BTS
        bool "Branch Trace Store"
        default y
        depends on X86_DEBUGCTLMSR
+       depends on BROKEN
        ---help---
          This adds a ptrace interface to the hardware's branch trace store.