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Message-ID: <20081025070043.50578543@infradead.org>
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 07:00:43 -0700
From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc: torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
Subject: Re: [pull request] getting rid of __cpuinit
On Sat, 25 Oct 2008 09:59:25 +0200
Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org> wrote:
> > text data bss dec
> > hex filename 4618096 1358684 848588
> > 6825368 682598 vmlinux.before 4619965
> > 1356908 848716 6825589 682675 vmlinux.after
>
> The interesting number here is the size of the cpuinit/cpuexit
> sections. cpuinit sections are discarded after init and cpuexit
> sections are discarded if you do not use modules.
>
> Can you share these numbers with us?
those sections don't actually exist because of the linker script
magic...
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