Hi Dmitry, On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 11:59 PM, Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 10:30:20AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> Allocate the temporary buffer needed for initialization of the console >> keyboard maps (512 bytes, as NR_KEYS = 256) on the stack instead of >> statically, to reduce kernel size. >> >> add/remove: 0/1 grow/shrink: 0/0 up/down: 0/-512 (-512) >> function old new delta >> temp_map 512 - -512 > > So because it is marked __initdata and is placed into a separate > section we have to allocate the space in the image? Indeed. __initdata consumes space in both the vmlinux image and in memory. Note that we don't have __initbss for uninitialized data, which would obviously still consume space in memory. > Anyway, applied both, thank you. Thanks! Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds -- 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