Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932453AbVJaQ1b (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Oct 2005 11:27:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932454AbVJaQ1b (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Oct 2005 11:27:31 -0500 Received: from mout1.freenet.de ([194.97.50.132]:34987 "EHLO mout1.freenet.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932453AbVJaQ1a (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Oct 2005 11:27:30 -0500 From: Michael Buesch To: Nix , Adrian Bunk Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] schedule obsolete OSS drivers for removal Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 17:27:09 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <20051030105118.GW4180@stusta.de> <20051030194951.GJ4180@stusta.de> <87wtjt7k55.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix> In-Reply-To: <87wtjt7k55.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1378600.QjZxExTkND"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200510311727.09261.mbuesch@freenet.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1230 Lines: 43 --nextPart1378600.QjZxExTkND Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Monday 31 October 2005 16:59, you wrote: > On 30 Oct 2005, Adrian Bunk said: > > E.g. it's clear that unused code or unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's in the kerne= l=20 > > are bloat, so I am working on eliminating such bloat. >=20 > And thank you very much for that! >=20 > What's most notable to me is a substantial cross-arch reduction in .data > space consumed. This non-FUSE-2.6.13 versus FUSE-2.6.14 UltraSPARC > comparison shows this effect clearly: > .data.read_mostly 428 13144 -12716 +12716 =2D-=20 Greetings Michael. --nextPart1378600.QjZxExTkND Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBDZkXdlb09HEdWDKgRAlhEAJ0aS7xhaqUo8fzvp9ZSYY6fckJS5gCgvQJw uBXTHz7BWdqh7DWmvHpTHHM= =nxoh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1378600.QjZxExTkND-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/