linux-kernel - Re: [patch 3/4] Configure out ethtool support

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Message-ID: <20080731183546.2b047cee@surf>
Date:	Thu, 31 Jul 2008 18:35:46 +0200
From:	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-embedded@...r.kernel.org,
	michael@...e-electrons.com, mpm@...enic.com, jgarzik@...ox.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [patch 3/4] Configure out ethtool support

Le Thu, 31 Jul 2008 18:58:20 +0300,
Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org> a écrit :

> It might have also made more sense to spend some of the energy used
> in this discussion instead on checking where the global 24 kB size
> increase Thomas reported for 2.6.27-rc1 compared to 2.6.26 comes from.

I agree. This is something I'm working on. I hope to have results soon.
But I *fear* that the results will be: the size growth is 10 bytes
here, 22 bytes there, 35 bytes here, spread over hundreds of patches.
Something we can do anything against.

Thomas
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