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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mt76: make const array 'data' static, shrinks object size
To:     Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
        Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi83@gmail.com>,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>,
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From:   Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
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On 2018-12-30 14:26, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> Don't populate the const array 'data' on the stack but instead
> make it static. Makes the object code smaller by 78 bytes:
> 
> Before:
>    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
>    5438    1080       0    6518    1976 mediatek/mt76/mt76x2/usb_mcu.o
> 
> After:
>    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
>    5296    1144       0    6440    1928 mediatek/mt76/mt76x2/usb_mcu.o
> 
> (gcc version 8.2.0 x86_64)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Applied, thanks.

- Felix