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Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:40:27 -0700
From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dynamic_debug: Remove unnecessary __used
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On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 12:07:03PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> The __used attribute prevents gcc from eliminating
> unnecessary, otherwise optimized away, metadata for
> debugging logging messages.
> 
> Remove the __used attribute.

Very cool.  Any idea how much space this saves?

greg k-h