Re: Arjan's noinline Patch

From: Matan Peled
Date: Mon Jan 02 2006 - 05:03:02 EST


Kurt Wall wrote:
the "noinline" cases were built with Arjan's patch and
CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE; the "inline" kernels were built,
obviously, without the patch and without CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE.

Wait, so how do we know if its GCC's -Os that caused the reduction in .text size, or the noinline patch ... ?

To get actual results, you should either take OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE out the equation or use it on the other kernel as well...

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