From owner-freebsd-current Thu Nov 28 12:25:11 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA11535 for current-outgoing; Thu, 28 Nov 1996 12:25:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.crl.com (mail.crl.com [165.113.1.22]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA11530 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 1996 12:25:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de by mail.crl.com with SMTP id AA09346 (5.65c/IDA-1.5 for ); Thu, 28 Nov 1996 12:25:53 -0800 Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id VAA13280 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 1996 21:22:34 +0100 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id VAA24520 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org; Thu, 28 Nov 1996 21:22:34 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.2/8.6.9) id VAA16339 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org; Thu, 28 Nov 1996 21:05:02 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199611282005.VAA16339@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: inlining (Was: users of "ft" tapes...) To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 21:05:02 +0100 (MET) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <275.849188728@critter.tfs.com> from Poul-Henning Kamp at "Nov 28, 96 02:45:28 pm" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Pgp-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >I have been thinking about un-inlining spls. This saves 29K out of > >1096K text. It may even save some time > I generally use the rule of thumb that unless the text-size is > smaller as a result, then inlining is wrong. This is hard to achieve. I think inlining is first aimed at optimizing for speed, not for size. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)