On Mon, Aug 31, 2020, 05:32 Jeff Law <l...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 2020-08-30 at 14:42 +0200, Igor Raits wrote:
> > On Sun, 2020-08-30 at 12:37 +0100, Tomasz Kłoczko wrote:
> > > On Fri, 24 Jul 2020 at 21:31, Igor Raits <
> > > ignatenkobr...@fedoraproject.org>
> > > wrote:
> > > [..]
> > >
> > > > Well, I tell what I see :)
> > > >
> > > > Compiling kitty with settings below produces this big
> > > > /usr/lib64/kitty/kitty/fast_data_types.so:
> > > >
> > > > * Without any LTO-related flags: 4.52 MB
> > > > * With -flto: 4.30 MB
> > > > * With -flto -ffat-lto-objects: 4.79 MB
> > > >
> > > > Well, I did not run compilation multiple times but don't think it
> > > > will
> > > > change much.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Comparing the size of the executable files does not make any sense.
> > > You should use the "size" command.
> >
> > Well, I'd use `size` command if I would care what section of a file
> > takes what size. In this case, I don't really care which section it is.
> >
> > All I care is that with -ffat-lto-objects, binary becomes bigger.
> Given this isn't a correctness issue, I haven't prioritized it.
>
> A quick look tells me all the difference is in the symbol table -- ie, the
> code,
> data and bss sections are the same size, but the symbol table is
> significantly
> larger.  And AFAICT it's all debug symbols.
>
> In fact, it doesn't look like the debug info was stripped at all:
>
> [law@localhost kitty]$ objdump -h fast_data_types.so
>
> fast_data_types.so:     file format elf64-x86-64
> [ ... ]
>  26 .debug_aranges 000001e0  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  000e2b64
> 2**0
>                   CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING, OCTETS
>  27 .debug_info   000e60c7  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  000e2d44
> 2**0
>                   CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING, OCTETS
>  28 .debug_abbrev 00007543  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  001c8e0b
> 2**0
>                   CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING, OCTETS
>  29 .debug_line   0007644f  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  001d034e
> 2**0
>                   CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING, OCTETS
>  30 .debug_str    0005cab8  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  0024679d
> 2**0
>                   CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING, OCTETS
>  31 .debug_loc    000d6477  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  002a3255
> 2**0
>                   CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING, OCTETS
>  32 .debug_ranges 0003a000  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  003796cc
> 2**0
>                   CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING, OCTETS
>  33 .debug_macro  0002b64f  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  003b36cc
> 2**0
>                   CONTENTS, READONLY, DEBUGGING, OCTETS
>
>
> So someone needs to figure out why debug symbols aren't being stripped.  I
> manually stripped the bits in kitty and after doing so the sizes of the
> resultant
> DSOs are the same (as I'd expect them to be) across the two builds.
>
> jeff
>
Is the file permission 0755? This is often a permission problem I encounter
while reviewing.

>
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