From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Colin King Subject: [PATCH] i40e: make const array patterns static, reduces object code size Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2017 15:11:38 +0100 Message-ID: <20170922141138.13038-1-colin.king@canonical.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: Jeff Kirsher , intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Colin Ian King Don't populate const array patterns on the stack, instead make it static. Makes the object code smaller by over 60 bytes: Before: text data bss dec hex filename 1953 496 0 2449 991 i40e_diag.o After: text data bss dec hex filename 1798 584 0 2382 94e i40e_diag.o (gcc 6.3.0, x86-64) Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_diag.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_diag.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_diag.c index f141e78d409e..76ed56641864 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_diag.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_diag.c @@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ static i40e_status i40e_diag_reg_pattern_test(struct i40e_hw *hw, u32 reg, u32 mask) { - const u32 patterns[] = {0x5A5A5A5A, 0xA5A5A5A5, 0x00000000, 0xFFFFFFFF}; + static const u32 patterns[] = { + 0x5A5A5A5A, 0xA5A5A5A5, 0x00000000, 0xFFFFFFFF + }; u32 pat, val, orig_val; int i; -- 2.14.1