On Sun, 14 Sep 2008, Németh Márton wrote: > The other interesting question on this topic is that what about the > error message strings which are used as parameter of the printk() calls. > Those strings are combined together for a function which is marked with > __init and the functions which are normal functions. The strings which > are only used by the functions marked with __init could be freed, but > the strings of the normal functions shouldn't be. Yeah, if we could get them all in a init.rodata section, we could just throw them away along with the init section afterwards... I do think I have seen a patch about init.rodata in LKML not too long ago, though. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html