From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 19:44:45 -0800 (PST) From: Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [RFT/PATCH] slab: consolidate allocation paths In-Reply-To: <20060204180026.b68e9476.pj@sgi.com> Message-ID: References: <1139060024.8707.5.camel@localhost> <1139070369.21489.3.camel@localhost> <1139070779.21489.5.camel@localhost> <20060204180026.b68e9476.pj@sgi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Paul Jackson Cc: Pekka Enberg , christoph@lameter.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, manfred@colorfullife.com List-ID: On Sat, 4 Feb 2006, Paul Jackson wrote: > 1) This patch increased the text size of mm/slab.o by 776 > bytes (ia64 sn2_defconfig gcc 3.3.3), which should be > justified. My naive expectation would have been that > such a source code consolidation patch would be text > size neutral, or close to it. Hmmm... Maybe its worth a retry with gcc 3.4 and 4.X? Note that the size increase may be much less on i386. The .o file includes descriptive material too... -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org