Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751097AbWACDgg (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jan 2006 22:36:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751098AbWACDgg (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jan 2006 22:36:36 -0500 Received: from nevyn.them.org ([66.93.172.17]:63211 "EHLO nevyn.them.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751097AbWACDgg (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jan 2006 22:36:36 -0500 Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 22:36:30 -0500 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Linus Torvalds , Arjan van de Ven , lkml , Andrew Morton , Matt Mackall Subject: Re: [patch 00/2] improve .text size on gcc 4.0 and newer compilers Message-ID: <20060103033630.GA31798@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Ingo Molnar , Linus Torvalds , Arjan van de Ven , lkml , Andrew Morton , Matt Mackall References: <20051228114637.GA3003@elte.hu> <1135798495.2935.29.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20051228212313.GA4388@elte.hu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051228212313.GA4388@elte.hu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 724 Lines: 19 On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 10:23:13PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > (there's a third thing that i was also playing with, -ffunction-sections > and -fdata-sections, but those dont seem to be reliable on the binutils > side yet.) They should be - I'd bet more on the kernel's linker scripts, and other weird bits like that. Feel free to report any problems, though. However, -ffunction-sections tends to increase size in non-discarded functions. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery - 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/