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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
To: hugang <gang_hu@soul.com.cn>
Cc: Justin Piszcz <war@starband.net>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: gcc-2.95.3 vs gcc-3.0.4
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 21:56:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C772EF4.DB49876F@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C771D29.942A07C2@starband.net>, <3C771D29.942A07C2@starband.net> <20020223134053.4fbe25ed.gang_hu@soul.com.cn>

hugang wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 22 Feb 2002 23:40:09 -0500
> Justin Piszcz <war@starband.net> wrote:
> 
> ...
> > GCC 2.95.3
> ...
> > System is 899 kB
> ...
> > GCC 3.0.4
> ...
> > System is 962 kB
> ...
> >
> Why the system size is different. Possble your use differ config.

Later versions of gcc produce larger executables, due to more aggressive
alignment of code and data.  Most of this can be turned off, but the
kernel build system isn't doing that.

-

  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-23  5:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-23  4:40 gcc-2.95.3 vs gcc-3.0.4 Justin Piszcz
2002-02-23  4:44 ` Larry McVoy
2002-02-23  5:13   ` Justin Piszcz
2002-02-23  5:22   ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-23  5:50     ` Richard Gooch
2002-02-23 10:31     ` Benny Sjostrand
2002-02-23 15:00     ` Martin Dalecki
2002-02-25  8:07     ` Simon Kirby
2002-02-25  8:15       ` David S. Miller
2002-02-25  8:32       ` David Rees
2002-02-25  9:32         ` Ian Castle
2002-02-25  9:52       ` Markus Schaber
2002-02-23  5:40 ` hugang
2002-02-23  5:56   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2002-02-23  9:25     ` Paul G. Allen
2002-02-23 13:55       ` gmack
2002-02-23 15:43       ` bert hubert
2002-02-25  0:07       ` Luigi Genoni
2002-02-25  0:32         ` ANN: syscalltrack v0.7 released guy keren
2002-02-25  7:48         ` gcc-2.95.3 vs gcc-3.0.4 Jakub Jelinek
2002-02-25  9:46           ` Luigi Genoni
2002-02-25  9:59             ` Jakub Jelinek
2002-02-25 12:55               ` Jan Hubicka
2002-02-25 16:08 ` Juan Quintela

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