On Saturday 21 April 2007 10:08, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > Use a bitfield to hold boolean module-wide flags, to conserve some memory. > It is easy and it is clean, so we do it just for the heck of it even if it > saves very little space. I think that is an under-statement. This plus the patch before it actually increase text size for a static size change of 0. -Len before: text data bss dec hex filename 24002 3286 728 28016 6d70 drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.o after text data bss dec hex filename 24082 3270 664 28016 6d70 drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.o - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html