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From: Harald Dunkel <harald.dunkel@t-online.de>
To: "Måns Rullgård" <mru@kth.se>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Why are 2.6 modules so huge?
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 08:28:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <403C4E98.6010107@t-online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yw1x1xokcwfo.fsf@kth.se>

Måns Rullgård wrote:
> 
> My 2.6.3 vfat.ko is 15365 bytes.  Maybe you enabled kernel debugging
> symbols.
> 

% ll /lib/modules/2.6.3/kernel/fs/vfat/
total 16
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root        14232 Feb 19 07:43 vfat.ko

Assuming that you are on i686:

A size difference of 1 KByte (about 7%) is remarkable. Which
gcc did you use for building 2.6.3?

I am on Debian (Sid). Gcc is 3.3.3, which was released a
few days ago.


Regards

Harri

  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-25  7:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-24 15:30 Why are 2.6 modules so huge? Ian Soboroff
2004-02-24 15:40 ` Norberto Bensa
2004-02-24 15:46 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-02-25  7:28   ` Harald Dunkel [this message]
2004-02-25  8:56     ` Måns Rullgård
2004-02-24 15:50 ` Brian Gerst
2004-02-24 16:03   ` Ian Soboroff
2004-02-24 15:50 ` Jan De Luyck
2004-02-24 16:05 ` James Morris

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