All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
	Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>,
	Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy:  make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: tex
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2017 06:00:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1506060029.2048.9.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170921225630.21916-1-colin.king@canonical.com> (sfid-20170922_005652_800251_1E085F58)

On Thu, 2017-09-21 at 23:56 +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> Don't populate const array ac_to_fifo on the stack in an inlined
> function, instead make it static.  Makes the object code smaller
> by over 800 bytes:
> 
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	
> filename
>  159029	  33154	   1216	 193399	  2f377	
> 4965-mac.o
> 
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	
> filename
>  158122	  33250	   1216	 192588	  2f04c	
> 4965-mac.o
> 
> (gcc version 7.2.0 x86_64)

I'm curious - how did you find this?

johannes

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
	Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>,
	Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy:  make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2017 08:00:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1506060029.2048.9.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170921225630.21916-1-colin.king@canonical.com> (sfid-20170922_005652_800251_1E085F58)

On Thu, 2017-09-21 at 23:56 +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> Don't populate const array ac_to_fifo on the stack in an inlined
> function, instead make it static.  Makes the object code smaller
> by over 800 bytes:
> 
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	
> filename
>  159029	  33154	   1216	 193399	  2f377	
> 4965-mac.o
> 
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	
> filename
>  158122	  33250	   1216	 192588	  2f04c	
> 4965-mac.o
> 
> (gcc version 7.2.0 x86_64)

I'm curious - how did you find this?

johannes

  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-22  6:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-21 22:56 [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text/pl Colin King
2017-09-21 22:56 ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Colin King
2017-09-22  6:00 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2017-09-22  6:00   ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-22  7:23 ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text Julia Lawall
2017-09-22  7:23   ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Julia Lawall
2017-09-22 10:03   ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text Joe Perches
2017-09-22 10:03     ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Joe Perches
2017-09-22 10:05     ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text Colin Ian King
2017-09-22 10:05       ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Colin Ian King
2017-09-22 10:06       ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text Julia Lawall
2017-09-22 10:06         ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Julia Lawall
2017-09-22 10:46         ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text Joe Perches
2017-09-22 10:46           ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Joe Perches
2017-09-22 10:54           ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text Julia Lawall
2017-09-22 10:54             ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Julia Lawall
2017-09-22  9:56 ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: tex Stanislaw Gruszka
2017-09-22  9:56   ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Stanislaw Gruszka
2017-09-22 10:32   ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: tex Kalle Valo
2017-09-22 10:32     ` [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Kalle Valo
2017-09-25  8:29 ` iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Kalle Valo
2017-09-25  8:29   ` Kalle Valo

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=1506060029.2048.9.camel@sipsolutions.net \
    --to=johannes@sipsolutions.net \
    --cc=colin.king@canonical.com \
    --cc=kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=kvalo@codeaurora.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=sgruszka@redhat.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.