Comment by camel-cdr
19 hours ago
Did a quick grep over object files of a half build defconfig kernel:
total: 15510
#0: 3720
#31: 2247
#1: 1349
#21: 1208
#2: 810
#3: 524
#8: 493
...
19 hours ago
Did a quick grep over object files of a half build defconfig kernel:
total: 15510
#0: 3720
#31: 2247
#1: 1349
#21: 1208
#2: 810
#3: 524
#8: 493
...
That is quite a good bit more evenly-spread (the "..." is 5159 instrs).
Wonder what's up with bit 21; if whatever uses it so much is repositionable (and not an aarch64-specific thing), could save like 2KB on x86-64 via putting it in the low 8 bits instead.