# \[2.6.24 patch\] restore Cell OProfile support

- From: Adrian Bunk \<hidden\>
- Date: 2007-12-28 19:18:37 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2007/12/1040642
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/lkml/2007/12/1040642/t.md

```text
This patch restores the Cell OProfile support that was killed by
commit 09cadedbdc01f1a4bea1f427d4fb4642eaa19da9.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <redacted>

---

 kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation |    8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

6d1446d35d367fdbdd2a0a29e0d156646ff40630 
diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation b/kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation
index a76635d..9d143e6 100644
--- a/kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation
+++ b/kernel/Kconfig.instrumentation
@@ -53,2 +53,10 @@ config HARDWARE_PM
 
+config OPROFILE_CELL
+	bool "OProfile for Cell Broadband Engine"
+	depends on PPC && (SPU_FS = y && OPROFILE = m) || (SPU_FS = y && OPROFILE = y) 
+	default y
+	help
+	  Profiling of Cell BE SPUs requires special support enabled
+	  by this option.
+
 config KPROBES
```