From: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Martin Dalecki <dalecki@evision-ventures.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Using %cr2 to reference "current"
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2001 12:04:29 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BE993CD.32E73DD6@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BE93E77.6E4E3C95@evision-ventures.com> from "Martin Dalecki" at Nov 07, 2001 03:00:23 PM <E161SuY-000498-00@the-village.bc.nu>
Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > With the following options enabled we get:
> > -freg-struct-return -mrtd -mregparm=3
> >
> > text data bss dec hex filename
> > 1302372 260804 288080 1851256 1c3f78 vmlinux
> >
> > Quite significant difference if you ask me!!!
>
> 30K is nice have but still a scratch on the surface compared with 500K 8)
>
It's a lot of L1 though.
If this sort of change breaks the ability to build with
conventional argument passing and no-omit-frame-pointer then
the happy kgdb users of this world will be most aggrieved.
-
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-07 20:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-06 7:18 Using %cr2 to reference "current" H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-06 8:01 ` Robert Love
2001-11-06 10:55 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-06 17:31 ` Michael Barabanov
2001-11-06 14:14 ` Manfred Spraul
2001-11-06 10:58 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-06 17:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-11-06 17:46 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-06 17:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-11-06 18:14 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-06 16:55 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-11-06 18:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-11-06 18:31 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-06 22:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-11-07 0:00 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-06 23:19 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-07 0:43 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-07 0:27 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-07 0:35 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-07 14:00 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-07 13:38 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-07 14:59 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-07 14:17 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-07 14:34 ` Dirk Moerenhout
2001-11-07 14:54 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-07 15:32 ` David Howells
2001-11-07 14:39 ` Intel compiler [Re: Using %cr2 to reference "current"] Sebastian Heidl
2001-11-07 22:05 ` lists
2001-11-07 15:36 ` Using %cr2 to reference "current" Martin Dalecki
2001-11-08 14:08 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-13 16:49 ` Merge BUG in 2.4.15-pre4 serial.c Martin Dalecki
2001-11-13 16:21 ` Russell King
2001-11-13 17:37 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-13 16:53 ` Russell King
2001-11-13 18:05 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-13 17:11 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-13 18:23 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-07 20:04 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2001-11-11 13:16 ` Using %cr2 to reference "current" Martin Dalecki
2001-11-11 13:06 ` Keith Owens
2001-11-12 11:28 ` PATCH 2.4.14 mregparm=3 compilation fixes Martin Dalecki
2001-11-12 16:10 ` Keith Owens
2001-11-12 16:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
2001-11-12 17:56 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-12 16:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-11-12 18:51 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-12 20:05 ` Corsspatch patch-2.4.15-pre2 patch-2.4.15-pre3 Martin Dalecki
2001-11-12 20:13 ` BUG BUG hunt the bugs!!! patch-2.4.15-pre5 Martin Dalecki
2001-11-06 17:02 ` Using %cr2 to reference "current" Linus Torvalds
2001-11-06 17:13 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2001-11-06 17:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-11-06 18:19 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-09 21:52 ` Jamie Lokier
2001-11-06 18:42 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2001-11-06 19:09 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-06 19:16 ` Dave Jones
2001-11-06 20:10 ` Ricky Beam
2001-11-06 23:09 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-06 23:15 ` Dave Jones
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-11-06 22:05 Mikael Pettersson
2002-11-10 21:23 Igor Levicki
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