From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Don't populate const array patterns on the stack, instead make it static. Makes the object code smaller by over 60 bytes: Before: text data bss dec hex filename 1953 496 0 2449 991 i40e_diag.o After: text data bss dec hex filename 1798 584 0 2382 94e i40e_diag.o (gcc 6.3.0, x86-64) Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_diag.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_diag.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_diag.c index f141e78d409e..76ed56641864 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_diag.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_diag.c @@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ static i40e_status i40e_diag_reg_pattern_test(struct i40e_hw *hw, u32 reg, u32 mask) { - const u32 patterns[] = {0x5A5A5A5A, 0xA5A5A5A5, 0x00000000, 0xFFFFFFFF}; + static const u32 patterns[] = { + 0x5A5A5A5A, 0xA5A5A5A5, 0x00000000, 0xFFFFFFFF + }; u32 pat, val, orig_val; int i; -- 2.14.1 -- 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