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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] powerpc: compile kernel for linkstations optimized for size
    Hi,

    It's been some days since I sent the patch below. I would appreciate if any
    feedback was given.


    Thanks, Rogério Brito.

    On Oct 13 2008, Rogério Brito wrote:
    > From: Rogério Brito <rbrito@ime.usp.br>
    >
    > Since Linkstations and Kuroboxes often have *very* little memory (as
    > they are embedded systems), it is desirable to get their kernels
    > compiled optimized for size.
    >
    > Signed-off-by: Rogério Brito <rbrito@ime.usp.br>
    >
    > ---
    >
    > I have been using kernels optimized for size on my Kurobox (standard)
    > for many different releases and I have experienced no problem with this
    > option enabled. Thus, this patch.
    >
    > --- linux/arch/powerpc/configs/linkstation_defconfig.old 2008-10-13 00:33:00.000000000 -0300
    > +++ linux/arch/powerpc/configs/linkstation_defconfig 2008-10-13 00:38:58.000000000 -0300
    > @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ CONFIG_NAMESPACES=y
    > # CONFIG_PID_NS is not set
    > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
    > CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE=""
    > -# CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE is not set
    > +CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE=y
    > CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
    > # CONFIG_EMBEDDED is not set
    > CONFIG_SYSCTL_SYSCALL=y
    >
    >
    > --
    > Rogério Brito : rbrito@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8
    > http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http://meusite.mackenzie.com.br/rbrito
    > Projects: algorithms.berlios.de : lame.sf.net : vrms.alioth.debian.org

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