Re: [PATCH linux-tip] x86: Change OPTIMIZE_INLINING help to sayenabling makes smaller kernels

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Oct 22 2008 - 12:04:41 EST



* Sitsofe Wheeler <sitsofe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The OPTIMIZE_INLINING help currently says "The gcc 4.x series have a
> rewritten inlining algorithm and disabling this option will generate a
> smaller kernel there."
>
> This contradicts other parts of the help text and my own tests:
> 5463127 2008-10-11 19:51 vmlinux.no-opt
> 5456152 2008-10-11 19:56 vmlinux.opt
>
> Reword text to say that enabling OPTIMIZE_INLINING will lead to smaller
> kernels with gcc 4.x or later.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sitsofe Wheeler <sitsofe@xxxxxxxxx>

applied, thanks Sitsofe!

Ingo
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