Re: [PATCH][2.6] Allow x86_64 to reenable interrupts on contention

Ricky Beam
2004-07-27T16:44:00Z

On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Andi Kleen wrote:
>> Yes there is a growth;
>>
>> text data bss dec hex filename
>> 3655358 1340511 486128 5481997 53a60d vmlinux-after
>> 3648445 1340511 486128 5475084 538b0c vmlinux-before
(diff: 6,913bytes, 0.19% increase)

>That's significant.

6,913bytes is "significant"? *Now*, after a decade of bloat, you want to
pinch pennies? (Do I need to start the flame war(s) again? Need I mention
"numcpus"?)

>> 2628024 921731 0 3549755 362a3b vmlinux-after
>> 2621369 921731 0 3543100 36103c vmlinux-before
(diff: 6,655bytes, 0.25% increase)

--Ricky