On 12/09/17 12:45, Colin King wrote:
From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Don't populate const arrays on the stack, instead make them static. Makes the object code smaller by nearly 400 bytes: Before: text data bss dec hex filename 15164 6336 0 21500 53fc drivers/video/backlight/s6e63m0.o After: text data bss dec hex filename 14669 6432 0 21101 526d drivers/video/backlight/s6e63m0.o
For future records, can you record the compiler version, architecture and optimization level (-O2 or -Os) to the patch header?
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/backlight/s6e63m0.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/s6e63m0.c b/drivers/video/backlight/s6e63m0.c index 3c4a22a3063a..965c660b2f6b 100644 --- a/drivers/video/backlight/s6e63m0.c +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/s6e63m0.c @@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ static int s6e63m0_gamma_ctl(struct s6e63m0 *lcd, int gamma) static int s6e63m0_ldi_init(struct s6e63m0 *lcd) { int ret, i; - const unsigned short *init_seq[] = { + static const unsigned short *init_seq[] = {
I'd be inclined to throw in an extra const to help the compile spot any negligent maintenance in the future:
static const unsigned short * const init_seq[];
seq_panel_condition_set, seq_display_condition_set, seq_gamma_setting, @@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ static int s6e63m0_ldi_init(struct s6e63m0 *lcd) static int s6e63m0_ldi_enable(struct s6e63m0 *lcd) { int ret = 0, i; - const unsigned short *enable_seq[] = { + static const unsigned short *enable_seq[] = { seq_stand_by_off, seq_display_on, };
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