$(if $(CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION), --stackval)                    \
        $(if $(CONFIG_X86_SMAP), --uaccess)                             \
        $(if $(part-of-module), --module)                               \
-       $(if $(CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER),, --no-fp)                         \
        $(if $(CONFIG_GCOV_KERNEL), --no-unreachable)
 
 cmd_objtool = $(if $(objtool-enabled), ; $(objtool) $(objtool_args) $@)
 
        OPT_BOOLEAN('o', "orc", &opts.orc, "generate ORC metadata"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN('r', "retpoline", &opts.retpoline, "validate and annotate retpoline usage"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN('l', "sls", &opts.sls, "validate straight-line-speculation mitigations"),
-       OPT_BOOLEAN('s', "stackval", &opts.stackval, "validate stack unwinding rules"),
+       OPT_BOOLEAN('s', "stackval", &opts.stackval, "validate frame pointer rules"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN('u', "uaccess", &opts.uaccess, "validate uaccess rules for SMAP"),
        OPT_CALLBACK_OPTARG(0, "dump", NULL, NULL, "orc", "dump metadata", parse_dump),
 
        OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "dry-run", &opts.dryrun, "don't write modifications"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "lto", &opts.lto, "whole-archive like runs"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "module", &opts.module, "object is part of a kernel module"),
-       OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "no-fp", &opts.no_fp, "skip frame pointer validation"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "no-unreachable", &opts.no_unreachable, "skip 'unreachable instruction' warnings"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "sec-address", &opts.sec_address, "print section addresses in warnings"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "stats", &opts.stats, "print statistics"),
 
                }
 
                /* detect when asm code uses rbp as a scratch register */
-               if (!opts.no_fp && insn->func && op->src.reg == CFI_BP &&
+               if (opts.stackval && insn->func && op->src.reg == CFI_BP &&
                    cfa->base != CFI_BP)
                        cfi->bp_scratch = true;
                break;
                        if (ret)
                                return ret;
 
-                       if (!opts.no_fp && func && !is_fentry_call(insn) &&
+                       if (opts.stackval && func && !is_fentry_call(insn) &&
                            !has_valid_stack_frame(&state)) {
                                WARN_FUNC("call without frame pointer save/setup",
                                          sec, insn->offset);