Re: [PATCH] net/mlx4_en: ethtool: make array modes static const, makes object smaller

[David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

From: Colin King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri,  6 Sep 2019 12:53:48 +0100

> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Don't populate the array modes on the stack but instead make it
> static const. Makes the object code smaller by 303 bytes.
> 
> Before:
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>   51240	   5008	   1312	  57560	   e0d8 mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.o
> 
> After:
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>   50937	   5008	   1312	  57257	   dfa9	mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.o
> 
> (gcc version 9.2.1, amd64)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to net-next.