Dear Stephen Warren, In message <74cdbe0f657a3d45afbb94109fb122ff173d51c...@hqmail01.nvidia.com> you wrote: > > > DOn;t give up to oearly. My opinion is that #ifdef's are bad, and > > increased code size is bad either. If we can trade off one for the > > other, we should know exactly what we can win here and how much we > > have to pay for that there. That's all I want to know. > > Do you mean the total without /any/ ifdefs? If so, please see where I > answered this question earlier in the thread: > > http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2011-October/104427.html > > The first time I submitted this patch, there were no ifdefs, and you > stated that the additional 576 bytes text plus 136 bytes rodata was > unacceptable, so I rewrote the patch to add ifdefs everywhere.
The statement that triggered me was "Maybe relax that by a few 10s of bytes?", and my question was then ``how much is "a few 10s of bytes"''? Obviously this must be something inbetween the 700+ bytes you state here, and the zero bytes you state elsewhere. I wonder what exactly it was, then? Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny. -- Frank Hubbard _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot