Am Sonntag 27 März 2011, 13:33:23 schrieb Ingo Molnar: > > Just wondering, what's the before/after 'size vmlinux' effect on a 'make > defconfig' x86 kernel? Does the optimization make the kernel smaller as > well, besides making it faster? > > Thanks, > > Ingo Hi, I compiled Linus' Tree (40471856) on my x86_64 machine, once without the patch and once with the patch. size vmlinux-with* text data bss dec hex filename 7996901 1236036 1118208 10351145 9df229 vmlinux-withoutpatch 7996554 1235988 1118208 10350750 9df09e vmlinux-withpatch ls -la vmlinux-with* -rwxr-xr-x 1 peter users 18921237 27. Mär 17:40 vmlinux-withoutpatch -rwxr-xr-x 1 peter users 18921333 27. Mär 17:58 vmlinux-withpatch Peter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
