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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
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Subject: Re: Kernel bloat 2.4 vs. 2.5
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Robert Love <rml@tech9.net> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 20:59, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> 
> > I can't see it helping *that* much, for me I have:
> > 
> >     charon:~/wk/linux% size 2.4.x-cw/vmlinux bk-2.5.x/vmlinux
> >        text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
> >     2003887  120260  191657 2315804  23561c 2.4.x-cw/vmlinux
> >     2411323  267551  181004 2859878  2ba366 bk-2.5.x/vmlinux
> > 
> >     gcc version 2.95.4 20011002 (Debian prerelease)
> 
> Ugh look at that increase in data.  Is this SMP?
> 

well kallsyms is worth 150k.

Do `strings vmlinux' and take a look at it all.
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