Re: v3.18-rc1 bloat-o-meter

From: Alexei Starovoitov
Date: Mon Oct 20 2014 - 11:57:42 EST


On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 10:37 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Below is the bloat-o-meter output when comparing an m68k/atari_defconfig
> kernel for v3.17 and v3.18-rc1.
>
> Major culprit seems to be bpf. Can this become modular or optional?
> Currently it's always included if CONFIG_NET=y.

yes, the plan is to get it its own CONFIG_BPF so that tracing wouldn't
need to depend on whole NET and so it can be stubbed out.
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