Re: adding COPTS to shrink kernel binary size

Roland Illig <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.vax,gmane.os.netbsd.devel.toolchain
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
Am 04.02.2023 um 17:12 schrieb Jason Thorpe:
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>> On Feb 4, 2023, at 7:45 AM, Izumi Tsutsui <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> I think it's reasonable to add -fno-unwind-tables and
>> -freorder-blocks-algorithm=simple for vax, but
>> I wonder if how many VAXen users has memory size issue.
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> Saving every precious byte of RAM on a VAX is probably a worthy goal.

What about -Os? For usr.bin/make, this results in a 14% reduction of
binary size on x86_64, maybe it's similar for the kernels on vax.

Roland
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