Re: removing the gcc2_compiled. symbol

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On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 05:37:14PM -0800, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> The following patch strips all instances of the gcc2_compiled. symbol,
> and appears to shave about 7KB off of the size of a bzImage:

I'm pretty sure this doesn't effect the runtime size of the kernel.  See
the kbuild list archives for why Keith Owens doesn't want to add this
kind of change.

thanks,

greg k-h
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