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Revert "x86, bts: reenable ptrace branch trace support"

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This reverts commit 7e0bfad24d.

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>
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Ingo Molnar 2009-06-11 00:32:00 +02:00
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@ -506,6 +506,7 @@ config X86_PTRACE_BTS
bool "Branch Trace Store" bool "Branch Trace Store"
default y default y
depends on X86_DEBUGCTLMSR depends on X86_DEBUGCTLMSR
depends on BROKEN
---help--- ---help---
This adds a ptrace interface to the hardware's branch trace store. This adds a ptrace interface to the hardware's branch trace store.