Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 15 Sep 2007 12:29:15 +0200 (CEST) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] add consts where appropriate in sound/pci/hda/* |
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On Sep 15 2007 12:18, Sam Ravnborg wrote: >> > text data bss dec hex filename >> > 106315 179564 36 285915 45cdb snd-hda-intel.o >> > 283051 2624 36 285711 45c0f snd-hda-intel_patched.o >> >> This is kinda odd. Why did the _text_ size increase by constifying? > >The data got converted from data to text because they were made const.
Which is odd. How can data become code? Or does 'text' actually include .rodata?
>Making stuff const unfortunately does not make them disappear >albeit the embedded folks would have liked that. - 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/
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