On Sep 15 2007 12:18, Sam Ravnborg wrote: >> > text data bss dec hex filename >> > 106315 179564 36 285915 45cdb snd-hda-intel.o >> > 283051 2624 36 285711 45c0f snd-hda-intel_patched.o >> >> This is kinda odd. Why did the _text_ size increase by constifying? > >The data got converted from data to text because they were made const.
Which is odd. How can data become code? Or does 'text' actually include .rodata? >Making stuff const unfortunately does not make them disappear >albeit the embedded folks would have liked that. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/