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From: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com>
To: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	Tim Bird <tim.bird@sonymobile.com>
Cc: "linux-api@vger.kernel.org" <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	"linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org" <linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] selftest: size: Add size test for Linux kernel
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 19:33:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <547FC7F5.10804@osg.samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <547FAFC3.40609@osg.samsung.com>

On 12/03/2014 05:50 PM, Shuah Khan wrote:
> On 12/03/2014 05:36 PM, Josh Triplett wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 10:42:21AM -0800, Tim Bird wrote:
>>> This test shows the amount of memory used by the system.
>>> Note that this is dependent on the user-space that is loaded
>>> when this program runs.  Optimally, this program would be
>>> run as the init program itself.
>>>
>>> The program is optimized for size itself, to avoid conflating
>>> its own execution with that of the system software.
>>> The code is compiled statically, with no stdlibs. On my x86_64 system,
>>> this results in a statically linked binary of less than 5K.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Tim Bird <tim.bird@sonymobile.com>
>>
>> v6 looks good to me.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
>>
>> Should this go through the tinification tree or the selftests tree?
>>
> 
> Josh/Tim,
> 
> Thanks both. Yes v6 looks good. I will take this through kselftest
> tree. I will apply this to kselftes fixes.
> 

Applied to kselftest fixes branch.

-- Shuah


-- 
Shuah Khan
Sr. Linux Kernel Developer
Samsung Open Source Group
Samsung Research America (Silicon Valley)
shuahkh@osg.samsung.com | (970) 217-8978

  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-04  2:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-03 18:42 [PATCH v6] selftest: size: Add size test for Linux kernel Tim Bird
2014-12-04  0:36 ` Josh Triplett
2014-12-04  0:50   ` Shuah Khan
2014-12-04  2:33     ` Shuah Khan [this message]
2014-12-04 16:56   ` RFC: kselftest size roadmap Tim Bird

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