On Sun, 2010-02-07 at 20:49 -0800, Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 05:51:13PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > > Reduces string space a bit > It does? Does gcc optimize all of the __FILE__ instances to point to > the same place in the object? Yes, just like any other duplicated const string. Converting a source unit with a single use of __FILE__ wastes space (direct string vs pointer + "%s" + string) Multiple conversions generally save space. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html