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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3] uselib: default depending if libc5 was used
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On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@linaro.org> wrote:
> uselib hasn't been used since libc5; glibc does not use it.
> Deprecate uselib a bit more, by making the default y only
> if libc5 was widely used on the plaform.
>
> This makes arm64 kernel built with defconfig slightly smaller
>
> bloat-o-meter:
> add/remove: 0/3 grow/shrink: 0/2 up/down: 0/-1390 (-1390)
> function old new delta
> kernel_config_data 18164 18162 -2
> uselib_flags 20 - -20
> padzero 216 192 -24
> sys_uselib 380 - -380
> load_elf_library 964 - -964
>
> Signed-off-by: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@linaro.org>
> Cc: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>

Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

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-- Linus Torvalds


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