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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
To: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Cc: Indan Zupancic <indan@nul.nu>,
	linux-tiny@selenic.com,
	Michael Opdenacker <michael@free-electrons.com>,
	CE Linux Developers List <celinux-dev@tree.celinuxforum.org>,
	linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Announce] Linux-tiny project revival
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 13:16:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <10228.1190394985@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:18:41 CDT." <200709201818.42125.rob@landley.net>

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On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:18:41 CDT, Rob Landley said:

> Worse, if you feed an absolute path to O= when you build the kernel out of 
> tree, then it uses absolute paths for all the __FILE__ strings and that makes
> kernel BIIIIIG.  (Did that by accident a while back.)  Too bad there's no way
> to keep the __FILE__ strings compressed at runtime and gunzip them as needed 
> like busybox does with help messages... :)

What about something *really* hardcore ugly like:

#ifdef __FILE__
#undef __FILE__
#define __FILE__ ""
#endif

(or similar preprocessor blecherousness) if you want to *really* shrink
that binary down?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-09-21 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-19 18:03 Tim Bird
2007-09-19 18:47 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2007-09-19 19:31   ` Tim Bird
2007-09-19 19:01 ` Christian MICHON
2007-09-19 19:28 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-19 19:41   ` Tim Bird
2007-09-19 20:45     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-09-19 21:29       ` Tim Bird
2007-09-19 22:29         ` Michael Opdenacker
2007-09-19 21:28 ` [Celinux-dev] " Andrew Morton
2007-09-19 21:41   ` Tim Bird
2007-09-19 22:38     ` Michael Opdenacker
2007-09-20  9:10       ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-09-20 17:10         ` Monster switch for small size (was Linux-tiny revival) Tim Bird
2007-09-20 21:41           ` Rob Landley
2007-09-20 20:50             ` Randy Dunlap
2007-09-21  6:35             ` Christian MICHON
2007-09-20 23:02   ` [Celinux-dev] [Announce] Linux-tiny project revival Rob Landley
2007-09-20 20:38 ` Rob Landley
2007-09-20 19:58   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2007-09-20 20:22     ` printk proposal - (was Linux-tiny project revival) Tim Bird
2007-09-21 19:07       ` Alexey Dobriyan
2007-09-21 20:53         ` Rob Landley
2007-09-20 22:02     ` [Announce] Linux-tiny project revival Rob Landley
2007-09-20 21:22       ` Jared Hulbert
2007-09-20 22:53         ` Rob Landley
2007-09-20 22:15       ` [Celinux-dev] " Gross, Mark
2007-09-21  0:57         ` Message codes (Re: [Announce] Linux-tiny project revival) Oleg Verych
2007-09-21 14:18           ` Gross, Mark
2007-09-21 21:15             ` Rob Landley
2007-09-21 22:12               ` Gross, Mark
2007-09-21 22:33                 ` Joe Perches
2007-09-21 22:39                   ` Gross, Mark
2007-09-22  1:55               ` Oleg Verych
2007-09-21 13:29       ` [Announce] Linux-tiny project revival Dick Streefland
2007-09-20 20:16   ` Joe Perches
2007-09-25 11:43     ` [Celinux-dev] " Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-09-20 21:26   ` Indan Zupancic
2007-09-20 23:18     ` Rob Landley
2007-09-20 23:06       ` Indan Zupancic
2007-09-21  6:29         ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-09-24 18:13           ` Adrian Bunk
2007-09-26  6:24             ` Rob Landley
2007-09-21 17:16       ` Valdis.Kletnieks [this message]
2007-09-21 17:45         ` Joe Perches
2007-09-21 23:05           ` Rob Landley
2007-09-21 23:08             ` Joe Perches
2007-09-21 21:34       ` Kyle Moffett
2007-09-21 22:05         ` Joe Perches
2007-09-21 22:57           ` Kyle Moffett
2007-09-20 21:58   ` Tim Bird
2007-09-20 22:14     ` Joe Perches
2007-09-21  0:28       ` Rob Landley
2007-09-21  0:03         ` Joe Perches
2007-09-20 23:11     ` Rob Landley
2007-09-21 12:27   ` Bill Davidsen
2007-09-27  7:00   ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-09-27 16:35     ` Indan Zupancic
2007-09-27 22:21       ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-09-28  8:39         ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2007-09-30 20:37           ` Jörn Engel
2007-09-28  0:06     ` Rob Landley
2007-09-28 14:36       ` Dick Streefland

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