Date: Wed, 4 Oct 1995 05:25:54 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: phk@critter.tfs.com, se@zpr.uni-koeln.de Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, imp@village.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.1 will require a minimum of 8MB for installation. Message-ID: <199510031925.FAA28099@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>} > # size pci.o pcibus.o pcisupport.o >} > text data bss dec hex >} > 8352 288 12 8652 21cc pci.o >} >} Before you start comparing these numbers, the "bss" is not correct as far >} as I remember, is it ? >What makes you think so ? It doesn't show the 68 bytes of common variables in pci.o. Anyway, device drivers are usually small (average < 10K). You would have to remove a dozen drivers to make a noticeable difference. Bruce
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