How to configure the Linux kernel/arch/x86 64/oprofile

Howto configure the Linux kernel / arch / x86_64 / oprofile


 * Option: PROFILING
 * Kernel Versions: 2.6.15.6 ...
 * (on/off) Profiling support (EXPERIMENTAL)
 * Say Y here to enable the extended profiling support mechanisms used by profilers such as OProfile.


 * Option: OPROFILE
 * Kernel Versions: 2.6.15.6 ...
 * (on/off/module) OProfile system profiling (EXPERIMENTAL)
 * depends on PROFILING
 * OProfile is a profiling system capable of profiling the whole system, include the kernel, kernel modules, libraries, and applications.
 * If unsure, say N.

Linux Kernel Configuration