Re: [PATCH] ALSA: drivers: make array 'names' const, reduces object code size

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Mon Nov 27 2017 - 14:51:07 EST


On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 13:58:51 +0100,
Colin King wrote:
>
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Don't populate array 'names' on the stack but instead make them static.
> Makes the object code smaller by 50 bytes:
>
> Before:
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 21237 9192 1120 31549 7b3d linux/sound/drivers/dummy.o
>
> After:
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 21095 9280 1120 31495 7b07 linux/sound/drivers/dummy.o
>
> (gcc version 7.2.0 x86_64)
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks.


Takashi