Re: Preach it (was Some recent changes to GENERIC)

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From
Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Date
14 Jul 1996 15:56:27
Subject
Re: Preach it (was Some recent changes to GENERIC)
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199607142255.IAA08924@godzilla.zeta.org.au


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>Anyway, pmap.o was just one of the biggest single files (it's about 14
>KB now), but the surprising effect of looking at the size figures is
>that the size is really summed up of numerous not-so-large files,
>where you wouldn't even get the idea that it will get up to 400 KB
>when looking at their sizes.

I get the same feeling looking at kernel profiles. There are usually
_lots_ of modules each taking up 0.5%-2% and nothing that can be
optimized easily. This is partly because all the high spots have
already been optimized and partly because there are a lot of layers.

Bruce


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