Bug 109646

Summary: oprofile configured but not shipped
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: T. Rowley <tor>
Component: kernelAssignee: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Description T. Rowley 2003-11-10 16:40:29 UTC
Description of problem:

Oprofile is configured as a module in the standard kernel configs
(/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl) but not included in the kernel
rpm.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

kernel-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl


How reproducible:

Always.


Steps to Reproduce:
1. login/su as root
2. run "oprof_start"


Actual results:

Error dialog -

  /usr/bin/opcontrol return 1
  Failed:
  modprobe: Can't locate module oprofile
  modprobe: Can't locate module oprofile
  Kernel doesn't support oprofile

  Command was :
  /usr/bin/opcontrol --init


Expected results:

  oprof_start control panel.

Comment 1 Dave Jones 2003-11-10 16:58:37 UTC
It's in the smp kernel only. The UP kernels don't have the necessary
APIC support.