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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: Kai Germaschewski <kai-germaschewski@uiowa.edu>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux v2.5.46
Date: 05 Nov 2002 17:25:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1036517102.4827.98.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0211050806151.2762-100000@home.transmeta.com>

On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 16:08, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Especially since we expect the array to be potentially megabytes in the 
> end (especially if somebody wants to make a bootable CD using this), and 
> at least traditional gcc's would do horrible O(n^2) things with big 
> initialized arrays. 

Newer gcc is much saner, but there are other ways to do it - gas is
quite happy to chew a 10Mb .byte file 8)


  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-05 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-04 23:13 Linus Torvalds
2002-11-04 23:44 ` Udo A. Steinberg
2002-11-05 11:50   ` [patch] " Gerd Knorr
2002-11-04 23:58 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2002-11-05  0:05   ` David T Hollis
2002-11-05  0:10 ` Adrian Bunk
2002-11-05  0:40   ` george anzinger
2002-11-05  0:43 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-11-05  1:15   ` george anzinger
2002-11-05  1:30     ` Davide Libenzi
2002-11-05  2:37     ` Kai Germaschewski
2002-11-05  4:01       ` Skip Ford
2002-11-05  4:17         ` Davide Libenzi
2002-11-05  4:12           ` Skip Ford
2002-11-05 15:58         ` Kai Germaschewski
2002-11-05  6:30       ` David S. Miller
2002-11-05  9:35         ` Linux v2.5.46 (compile error) Michael Kummer
2002-11-05  9:38           ` Linux v2.5.46 (compile error) (rivafb) Michael Kummer
2002-11-09  1:07             ` James Simmons
2002-11-05 11:09           ` Linux v2.5.46 (compile error) Alan Cox
2002-11-05 16:02         ` Linux v2.5.46 Kai Germaschewski
2002-11-05 16:08           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-05 17:25             ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-11-05 16:59           ` David S. Miller
2002-11-06 21:22 ` Robert Love

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