CONFIG_PROFILING is not available for thedefaultarchitecture x86.
Result is shown for architecture s390

Profiling support

modulename: dcookies.ko

configname: CONFIG_PROFILING

Linux Kernel Configuration
└─>Profiling support
└─>Profiling support
In linux kernel since version 2.6.12  
Say Y here to enable profiling support mechanisms used by
profilers such as readprofile or OProfile.

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