diff --git a/linaro/configs/vexpress-tuning.conf b/linaro/configs/vexpress-tuning.conf
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+++ b/linaro/configs/vexpress-tuning.conf
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+# CONFIG_THUMB2_KERNEL is not set
+# CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING is not set
+# CONFIG_OPROFILE is not set
+# CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS is not set
+# CONFIG_TIMER_STATS is not set
+# CONFIG_SCHED_DEBUG is not set
+# CONFIG_FTRACE is not set
+# CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER is not set