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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: "Måns Rullgård" <mans@mansr.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: Use ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP.
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 15:28:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150929132849.GC2505@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yw1x612tqvur.fsf@unicorn.mansr.com>

On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 12:59:56PM +0100, Måns Rullgård wrote:

> Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 12:28:55PM +0200, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> >
> >>    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
> >> 3996071  155804   88992 4240867  40b5e3 vmlinux         ip22 baseline
> >> 3985687  159900   88992 4234579  409d53 vmlinux         ip22 + bswap patch
> >> 6913157  378552  251024 7542733  7317cd vmlinux         ip27 baseline
> >> 6878581  378552  251024 7508157  7290bd vmlinux         ip27 + bswap patch
> >> 5773777  268752  187424 6229953  5f0fc1 vmlinux         malta baseline
> >> 5773401  268752  187424 6229577  5f0e49 vmlinux         malta + bswap patch
> >
> > A still unexplained effect of this patch and the reason why I have not
> > committed this patch is the increase of the data size for the ip22
> > configuration by 4096 bytes.  There is no change in data size expected.
> > Also this affects only the test with ip22_defconfig not any of the others
> > I've tried.
> 
> Have you checked which object file(s) the increase comes from?

The data size difference is created in the final link stage.  data for
all inividual .o files even vmlinux.o; only vmlinux differs.

  Ralf

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-09-29 13:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-29 10:28 [PATCH] MIPS: Use ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP Ralf Baechle
2015-09-29 11:52 ` Ralf Baechle
2015-09-29 11:59   ` Måns Rullgård
2015-09-29 12:09     ` Ralf Baechle
2015-09-29 13:28     ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2015-09-29 13:34       ` Måns Rullgård
2015-09-29 14:27         ` Ralf Baechle

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