On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 09:25:16PM +0200, Alexandru Ardelean wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 6:23 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 09:26:35AM +0200, Alexandru Ardelean wrote:
> > > But as it turns out, OVS is getting bigger and bigger with each release,
> > > which means fewer and fewer devices can support it.
> >
> > When I run "strip" on the version from master, the binary is about 2 MB
> > (on i386).  For version 2.0.0, it was about 1.5 MB.  That's not very
> > big, and not too much of an increase.
> >
> 
> I have about the same sizes for OVS.
> And we use strip for builds on OpenWRT.
> 
> Let me give a bit more context.
> If it's too much email/info, I am sorry. I am trying to explain stuff as
> best as I can.
> The devices I'm referring to, have about 8 MB of flash.
> I know this sounds a bit ridiculous (when viewed from a server class POV),
> but it's a pretty common size among embedded devices, due to a price + cost
> + type-of-flash+ volume-of-devices equation.
> We also have devices with 256 MB flash, so those don't fit into this
> discussion.

How much does this commit trim from the binary size?
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