netdev - Re: [PATCH] r8169: move PHY regs tables to .rodata

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Message-Id: <20091125.155513.178802812.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:55:13 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	adobriyan@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] r8169: move PHY regs tables to .rodata

From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:39:34 +0300

> As side effect, consume less stack.
> 
> 	-rtl8169_get_mac_version [vmlinux]:	432
> 	-rtl8169_init_one [vmlinux]:		376
> 	+rtl8169_init_one [vmlinux]:		136
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>

There are a lot of differences in the tables in net-next-2.6's copy
of this driver, so I had to munge this a lot and do some things by
hand to apply it properly.

So, applied... but please always submit networking changes against the
proper tree, thanks.
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