Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 1 Nov 2005 21:43:28 -0800 (PST) | | From | Linus Torvalds <> | | Subject | Re: New (now current development process) |
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On Tue, 1 Nov 2005, Roland Dreier wrote: > > On an x86_64 allnoconfig kernel, I see the following sizes: > > text data bss dec hex filename > 795683 197356 116384 1109423 10edaf vmlinux-before > 794894 197420 116384 1108698 10eada vmlinux-after
I really don't see the point of shaving less than a kB with ugly calling convention magic, when switching to -Os can save us much more, and when the networking code is several hundred kB.
If we start doing size optimizations, we need to think big.
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