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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v2] linux: strip installed modules
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:20:44 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201011241620.45723.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r5ea4emv.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk>

On Wednesday, November 24, 2010 16:04:40 Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> >>>>> "Mike" == Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> writes:
>  Mike> The installed kernel modules should have useless build cruft
>  Mike> stripped out of them.  On my system, a default build went from a
>  Mike> very unreasonable 30MB to a normal 3MB (on disk) and from 14MB to
>  Mike> 3MB when compressed due to the info stored in the kernel modules
>  Mike> alone.
> 
> Committed with a small change to not use binutils strip specific options
> (we support sstrip as well).

so STRIP_STRIP_UNNEEDED should have those flags added to it for the binutils 
case ... i'll send a patch to fix that.  otherwise we're leaving a crap in the 
target fs that only takes up space.
-mike
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-24 21:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-16 14:59 [Buildroot] [PATCH] linux: strip installed modules Mike Frysinger
2010-11-17 20:51 ` Peter Korsgaard
2010-11-17 23:55   ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2] " Mike Frysinger
2010-11-24 21:04     ` Peter Korsgaard
2010-11-24 21:20       ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2010-11-24 21:36         ` Peter Korsgaard
2010-11-24 21:47           ` Mike Frysinger
2010-11-18  7:37   ` [Buildroot] [PATCH] " Thomas Petazzoni

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