Subject: Re: [PATCH] wireless: iwlegacy: make const array static to shink object code size Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit

From: Stanislaw Gruszka <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2017 11:56:10 +0200

On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 11:56:30PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <[email-masked]>
> 
> Don't populate const array ac_to_fifo on the stack in an inlined
> function, instead make it static.  Makes the object code smaller
> by over 800 bytes:
> 
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>  159029	  33154	   1216	 193399	  2f377	4965-mac.o
> 
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>  158122	  33250	   1216	 192588	  2f04c	4965-mac.o
> 
> (gcc version 7.2.0 x86_64)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <[email-masked]>

Content type information was added at the end of the topic, but
I think Kalle can fix that when he will be committing the patch.

Acked-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <[email-masked]>