> On 24 Feb 2025, at 5:13 PM, andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 11:20:12AM +0000, Aditya Garg wrote: >> >>> >>> It would be nice to see the difference in the code generation for the all >>> __packed vs. only those that require it. >>> >>>> At least it's clear then >>>> what happens. And if your hardware requires this, you can't do much anyway. >>> >>> One aspect (member level alignment) is clear but the other is not >>> (object level alignment). I dunno if it makes sense to be pedantic about this, >>> but would like to see the binary outcome asked for. >> >> Hex dump of the compiled binary: > > Oh, sorry I wasn't clear. We have a script called bloat-o-meter for these > purposes. Please, run it with old and new binaries as parameters and share the > output. aditya@MacBook:~/linux$ ./scripts/bloat-o-meter $PACKED $UNPACKED add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/0 up/down: 0/0 (0) Function old new delta Total: Before=13286, After=13286, chg +0.00% aditya@MacBook:~/linux$ ./scripts/bloat-o-meter $PACKED $UNPACKED -c add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/0 up/down: 0/0 (0) Function old new delta Total: Before=4957, After=4957, chg +0.00% add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/0 up/down: 0/0 (0) Data old new delta Total: Before=1560, After=1560, chg +0.00% add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/0 up/down: 0/0 (0) RO Data old new delta Total: Before=6769, After=6769, chg +0.00% aditya@MacBook:~/linux$ ./scripts/bloat-o-meter $PACKED $UNPACKED -d add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/0 up/down: 0/0 (0) Data old new delta Total: Before=8329, After=8329, chg +0.00% aditya@MacBook:~/linux$ ./scripts/bloat-o-meter $PACKED $UNPACKED -t add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/0 up/down: 0/0 (0) Function old new delta Total: Before=4957, After=4957, chg +0.00% > > -- > With Best Regards, > Andy Shevchenko > >