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Message-ID: <20180418174043.GA15833@sophia>
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 13:40:43 -0400
From: William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@...il.com>
To: Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpio: make several const arrays static, shrinks object
size
On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 06:26:34PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
>From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
>
>Don't populate the const read-only arrays 'port' on the stack but
>instead make them static. Makes the object code smaller:
>
>Before:
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 8542 4088 672 13302 33f6 drivers/gpio/gpio-gpio-mm.o
> 10959 4952 832 16743 4167 drivers/gpio/gpio-104-dio-48e.o
> 9022 5064 1408 15494 3c86 drivers/gpio/gpio-104-idi-48.o
>
>After:
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 8372 4144 672 13188 3384 drivers/gpio/gpio-gpio-mm.o
> 10790 5008 832 16630 40f6 drivers/gpio/gpio-104-dio-48e.o
> 8853 5152 1408 15413 3c35 linux/drivers/gpio/gpio-104-idi-48.o
>
>(gcc version 7.2.0 x86_64)
>
>Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Acked-by: William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@...il.com>
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