Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 May 2006 01:14:08 -0500 | From | Matthew Frost <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/6] kconfigurable resources core changes |
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Andrew Morton wrote: > Matthew Frost <artusemrys@sbcglobal.net> wrote: >> This may sound like a dumb question, but aside from code bloat, what are >> the performance issues involved in running 64-bit resources on 32-bit >> systems? > > Unmeasurably minor, I expect.
Noted, with thanks.
> > No sane software project would take on this (small) maintenance burden just > to save 50-60 kbytes. We would though.
I'm aware of that, and I'm not complaining. :) It's one of the things I love about this project. It's a healthy insanity, enforced by the squeaking of the wheels. Besides, code bloat is cumulative.
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