On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 4:40 AM Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 05, 2020 at 12:30:15PM -0600, Jim Cromie wrote: > > dynamic-debug metadata is bloated; the __dyndbg linker section is > > effectively an array of struct _ddebugs, its 1st 3 members are highly > > repetetive, with 90%, 84%, 45% repeats. Total reported usage ~150kb > > for ~2600 callsites on my laptop config. > > > > This patchset is one diet plan. it all holds together nicely until the > > "cache" commit, when it blows up starting init (or right after freeing > > unused kernel image, which Im hoping to do...). The following commit > > tweaks locking in an attempt to recover, but fails. > > <snip> > > Any reason this went to kernelnewbies, and not lkml so that other > developers could see it? > > thanks, > > greg k-h Mostly cuz its broken. and I feel like I have dumb questions I was hoping to repair the stupid errors before going to LKML trade dumb questions for considered answers, and hopefully reply with progress But I'll take your question as advice. _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
