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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: mpm@selenic.com,
	lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	zwane@linuxpower.ca
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Drop exported symbols list if !modules
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 10:48:14 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1081212494.15272.107.camel@bach> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040405163019.4e3ab546.akpm@osdl.org>

On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 09:30, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> wrote:
> > Please measure it.  It's not obvious to me at all.
> 
> Miniscule savings
> 
>    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
> 3221815  862456       0 4084271  3e522f vmlinux-before
> 3221591  862456       0 4084047  3e514f vmlinux-after

Reproduced here: that's the .comment section getting a little larger.

This gets stripped in building arch/i386/boot/vmlinux.bin, and hence
arch/i386/boot/bzImage.

So, the patch is just churn AFAICT.

Thanks,
Rusty.
-- 
Anyone who quotes me in their signature is an idiot -- Rusty Russell


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-04-06  0:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-05 20:55 Matt Mackall
2004-04-05 22:45 ` Rusty Russell
2004-04-05 23:07   ` Matt Mackall
2004-04-05 23:17     ` Rusty Russell
2004-04-05 23:30       ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-05 23:36         ` Matt Mackall
2004-04-06  0:48         ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2004-04-05 23:49     ` Brian Gerst

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