Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > -rwxrwxr-x 1 bunk bunk 46607243 2007-12-13 19:50 vmlinux.old > -rwxrwxr-x 1 bunk bunk 46598691 2007-12-13 21:55 vmlinux File sizes are useless -- check size output. > It's not a surprise that the kernel can become bigger when __read_mostly > gets used, especially in cases where __read_mostly prevents gcc > optimizations. What optimizations do you think it prevents? I don't think it should change the gcc generated code at all; the only difference should be to the linker. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
