From: Kyle McMartin <kyle@canonical.com>
To: Christoph Pleger <Christoph.Pleger@cs.uni-dortmund.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Size of kernel modules
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 23:44:21 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070608034421.GM26717@fattire.cabal.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070606170534.67b5dea9.Christoph.Pleger@cs.uni-dortmund.de>
On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 05:05:34PM +0200, Christoph Pleger wrote:
> So, my question is the follwing: Is it an expected feature that the file
> sizes of modules grow so much only because of a different cpu type and a
> different localversion, or is there probably a bug in my build tools?
>
The kernel is compiled with debug info so that we can strip it later to
build two packages, one with debugging information intact, and one
without it.
If you disable CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL, things should go back to normal
sizes for you.
Regards,
Kyle M.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-08 12:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-06 15:05 Christoph Pleger
2007-06-06 15:51 ` Jesper Juhl
2007-06-06 16:56 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-06 17:17 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-06-06 15:59 ` jimmy bahuleyan
2007-06-06 17:22 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-06-06 18:40 ` Joseph Fannin
2007-06-08 3:44 ` Kyle McMartin [this message]
2007-06-08 12:40 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-06-08 18:59 ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-06-09 7:55 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-09 12:08 ` Jon Masters
2007-06-09 13:59 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-09 16:14 ` Jon Masters
2007-06-09 18:56 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-06-10 13:13 ` Sergey Vlasov
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