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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] BUG preserve registers
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2002 20:23:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C65F5B3.5010006@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C659D8A.37EA0155@zip.com.au> from "Andrew Morton" at Feb 09, 2002 02:07:06 PM <E16Zjw9-0000Dr-00@the-village.bc.nu> <3C65F523.FDDB7FA@zip.com.au>

Andrew Morton wrote:

> Alan Cox wrote:
> 
>>>This works for me, from in-kernel as well as in-module.  It'd
>>>be good if someone more familiar with x86 could check it over.
>>>
>>This looks a really bad reversion. The CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE ifdef saves
>>over 70K of memory on my standard kernel build.
>>
> 
> About the time the 70k claim was made, I moved the printk out-of-line,
> so things got not so bad.  However, with my (large) kernel build, on
> egcs-1.1.2:
> 
> non-verbose BUG:
>         2589971  293436  373404 3256811  31b1eb vmlinux
> verbose BUG:
>         2709055  293436  373404 3375895  338317 vmlinux
> Patched:
>         2694537  293436  373404 3361377  334a61 vmlinux
> 
> Which is 100k, which is preposterous.
> 


Use "size" to determine the actual size, or strip the binary.

	-hpa



  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-10  4:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-09  8:13 [PATCH] BUG preserve registers Hugh Dickins
2002-02-09  8:32 ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-09 10:33   ` Hugh Dickins
2002-02-09 19:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-02-09 19:34   ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-09 21:37     ` Linus Torvalds
2002-02-09 20:00       ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-02-09 21:49         ` Linus Torvalds
2002-02-09 20:24           ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-02-09 20:11       ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-09 20:15         ` Linus Torvalds
2002-02-09 22:07           ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-10  2:41             ` Alan Cox
2002-02-10  4:20               ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-10  4:23                 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2002-02-10  4:28                   ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-10  6:16                 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-02-10  5:28                   ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-10  7:23                     ` Linus Torvalds
2002-02-10  6:28                       ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-10  9:05                         ` Andrew Morton
     [not found]                           ` <200202110710.g1B7A5t28328@Port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua>
2002-02-11  7:22                             ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-11 17:19                           ` Hugh Dickins
2002-02-11 19:48                             ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-11 20:52                               ` Hugh Dickins
2002-02-10  7:13                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-02-10  8:53                         ` arjan
2002-02-11 15:26                     ` Jamie Lokier
2002-02-10  6:23                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-02-10  6:50                     ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-10 15:40                       ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-02-10  7:08                     ` Stevie O
2002-02-10 14:35                   ` Olaf Dietsche
2002-02-10  4:55               ` Linus Torvalds
2002-02-10  5:03               ` Linus Torvalds
2002-02-10  4:21       ` Brian Gerst

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