Re: [PATCH] i386 : Make arch/x86/kernel/acpi/wakeup_32.S use aseparate text section

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sat Jan 05 2008 - 10:11:53 EST



* Eric Dumazet <dada1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> # size vmlinux.before vmlinux.after
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 4619942 422838 458752 5501532 53f25c vmlinux.before
> 4610534 422838 458752 5492124 53cd9c vmlinux.after
>
> This saves 9408 bytes

that's nice! Applied it to x86.git. I'm wondering, do we have other such
cases? page alignment requirements are quite often for various CPU data
structures.

Ingo
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