From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:41:28 +0000
Subject: Re: sparc boot failure
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Hi Robert.

> The second patch doesn't compile.  The attached patch does but it 
> doesn't boot because the kernel is now too big to load.
> 
> The size of vmlinux went from 4632210 to 4946070.

Can you send me your config so I can see why this size increase happens.
defconfig did not build with my sparc toolchain.

Did you have any mods in head.S too?

[I know davem are planning to revert the offending patch, but I would like
to understand this size increase anyway]


	Sam