From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755699AbXJGRAW (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Oct 2007 13:00:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754511AbXJGRAG (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Oct 2007 13:00:06 -0400 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:40368 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754353AbXJGRAE (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Oct 2007 13:00:04 -0400 Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2007 18:59:53 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Jan Engelhardt Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Oleg Verych Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Colored kernel output (run3) Message-ID: <20071007165953.GB32139@elte.hu> References: <20071007163824.GA30063@elte.hu> <20071007164452.GA30429@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.14 (2007-02-12) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.1.7-deb -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > vmlinux: > > text data bss dec hex filename > > 7732358 1157269 401408 9291035 8dc51b vmlinux.before > > 7732374 1157269 401408 9291051 8dc52b vmlinux.after > > > >16 bytes, or 0.0002% of the total text size. So there's in essence no > >text overhead to talk about. So the text overhead argument is a red > >herring. > > 16 bytes, huh? Can't be. That would be like, perhaps 5, x86 instructions. yes, it's that low, and it's with the feature disabled. (People who enable a feature will of course see text size increase, but that's beside the point.) Ingo