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SubjectRe: [PATCH] arch/i386/Makefile,scripts/gcc-version.sh,Makefile small fixes
Serge Belyshev <33554432@mtu-net.ru> wrote:
>
> [This patch is against 2.6.2-rc1-mm2]

Is appreciated, thanks.

> arch/i386/Makefile:
> * omitted $(KBUILD_SRC)/ in script call.

OK

> scripts/gcc-version.sh:
> * GNU tail no longer supports 'tail -1' syntax.

OK.

> Makefile:
> * There is no point in adding -funit-at-a-time option because it is
> enabled by default at levels -Os, -O2 and -O3.

hm. Didn't Andi say that adding -fno-unit-at-a-time caused code shrinkage?

> * Consider adding -fweb option:

What does it do?

> vanilla:
> $ size vmlinux
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 3056270 526780 386056 3969106 3c9052 vmlinux
>
> with -fweb:
> $ size vmlinux
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 3049523 526780 386056 3962359 3c75f7 vmlinux
>
> Also note 0.1 ... 1.0% speedup in various benchmarks.
> This option is not enabled by default at -O2 because it
> (like -fomit-frame-pointer) makes debugging impossible.

OK, then we'd need a config option for it.


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