From: Ian Stirling <ian.stirling@mauve.plus.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Helge Hafting <helge.hafting@aitel.hist.no>,
Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-tiny@selenic.com,
devel@laptop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Compile kernel with -fwhole-program --combine
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2006 20:35:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44F88B98.3020805@mauve.plus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1156764076.5340.75.camel@pmac.infradead.org>
David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 12:52 +0200, Helge Hafting wrote:
>> And a "make optImage" (optimized image) when building a
>> kernel for production use, when you believe compiling every file
>> and spending lots of extra time is worth it.
<snip>
> But if, as I suggest, we're doing the simple option which combines only
> the files which tend to get most benefit from it -- those which are in
> the same directory -- then there's not a lot of point in the separate
> target. It really doesn't take that much extra time.
I thought that it used rather a lot more RAM. I still often(ish) compile
a kernel on my PII/300/128M. It'd be moderately annoying if it got
slower, and there was no way to turn it off.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-01 19:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <1156429585.3012.58.camel@pmac.infradead.org>
2006-08-24 15:24 ` [PATCH 0/4] Compile kernel with -fwhole-program --combine David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 16:48 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-24 17:05 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25 6:01 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-25 7:26 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-08-25 10:14 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25 8:55 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25 9:11 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-25 9:45 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25 9:51 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-25 10:01 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 17:15 ` [OLPC-devel] " Arnd Bergmann
2006-08-24 17:25 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 21:49 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-24 21:54 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25 20:11 ` Rob Landley
2006-08-25 20:35 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-26 1:59 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-08-28 10:52 ` Helge Hafting
2006-08-28 11:03 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-28 11:21 ` David Woodhouse
2006-09-01 19:35 ` Ian Stirling [this message]
2006-09-01 21:15 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 15:25 ` [PATCH 1/4] Inconsistent extern declarations David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 16:13 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2006-08-24 17:50 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 21:17 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-24 15:26 ` [PATCH 2/4] Core support for --combine -fwhole-program David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 17:27 ` Josh Triplett
2006-08-24 17:33 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 21:33 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-25 9:37 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25 10:30 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-25 10:40 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 15:26 ` [PATCH 3/4] Add __global tag where needed David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 21:30 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-25 9:52 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25 10:26 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-25 10:34 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25 10:50 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-24 15:28 ` [PATCH 4/4] Some extra --combine hacks David Woodhouse
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