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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Menglong Dong <menglong8.dong@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v3 3/4] x86: implement per-function metadata storage for x86
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2025 11:05:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250303110559.5a584602@gandalf.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250303065345.229298-4-dongml2@chinatelecom.cn>

On Mon,  3 Mar 2025 14:53:44 +0800
Menglong Dong <menglong8.dong@gmail.com> wrote:

> In the third case, we make the kernel function 32 bytes aligned, and there
> will be 32 bytes padding before the functions. According to my testing,
> the text size didn't increase on this case, which is weird.
> 
> With 16-bytes padding:
> 
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 401190688  x86-dev/vmlinux*
> -rw-r--r-- 1    251068  x86-dev/vmlinux.a
> -rw-r--r-- 1 851892992  x86-dev/vmlinux.o
> -rw-r--r-- 1  12395008  x86-dev/arch/x86/boot/bzImage
> 
> With 32-bytes padding:
> 
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 401318128 x86-dev/vmlinux*
> -rw-r--r-- 1    251154 x86-dev/vmlinux.a
> -rw-r--r-- 1 853636704 x86-dev/vmlinux.o
> -rw-r--r-- 1  12509696 x86-dev/arch/x86/boot/bzImage

Use the "size" command to see the differences in sizes and not the file size.

$ size vmlinux
   text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
36892658        9798658 16982016        63673332        3cb93f4 vmlinux

-- Steve


  reply	other threads:[~2025-03-03 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-03  6:53 [PATCH bpf-next v3 0/4] per-function storage support Menglong Dong
2025-03-03  6:53 ` [PATCH bpf-next v3 1/4] x86/ibt: factor out cfi and fineibt offset Menglong Dong
2025-03-03  9:18   ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-03-03 10:51     ` Menglong Dong
2025-03-03 11:24       ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-03-03  6:53 ` [PATCH bpf-next v3 2/4] add per-function metadata storage support Menglong Dong
2025-03-03  6:53 ` [PATCH bpf-next v3 3/4] x86: implement per-function metadata storage for x86 Menglong Dong
2025-03-03 16:05   ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2025-03-04  2:07     ` Menglong Dong
2025-03-04  3:06       ` Menglong Dong
2025-03-03  6:53 ` [PATCH bpf-next v3 4/4] arm64: implement per-function metadata storage for arm64 Menglong Dong

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