Hi, On Sun, Jan 04, 2015 at 05:46:31PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Saturday 03 January 2015 15:44:38 Aaro Koskinen wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 03, 2015 at 01:51:53PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > > On Saturday 03 January 2015 07:21:49 Paul Walmsley wrote: > > > > Another ~300KB kernel object size increase for omap2plus_defconfig > > > > kernels. > > > > > > 300kb seems like a lot for a single release. Have you looked into > > > where this is coming from? > > > > In 3.19-rc1, all initrd decompressors are by default enabled... > > Interesting, this seems to be the opposite of the intention of the > change that caused it, which tried to let you disable the algorithms > without selecting CONFIG_EXPERT. For some reason that is impossible > to know now, they already defaulted to 'n' when EXPERT was set, but > now they default to 'y'. > > Does this indeed cause the entire change in size? Actually, no. It seems a bigger contributor is enabling SATA in omap2plus_defconfig. But there still something else... Below is some data based on quick checks. v3.18 / omap2plus_defconfig: text data bss dec hex filename 8811980 790500 8423536 18026016 1130e20 vmlinux v3.19-rc1 / omap2plus_defconfig: text data bss dec hex filename 9093858 800316 8419072 18313246 117701e vmlinux v3.19-rc1 / omap2plus_defconfig + revert ec72c666fb34 ("usr/Kconfig: make initrd compression algorithm selection not expert"): text data bss dec hex filename 9070939 800260 8419072 18290271 117165f vmlinux v3.19-rc1 / omap2plus_defconfig + revert 661ea91b676b ("ARM: omap2plus_defconfig: Enable AHCI_PLATFORM driver"): text data bss dec hex filename 8928148 792700 8414784 18135632 114ba50 vmlinux v3.19-rc1 / omap2plus_defconfig + revert ec72c666fb34 & 661ea91b676b: text data bss dec hex filename 8901129 792644 8414784 18108557 114508d vmlinux A. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html