de-modularising for the win!

Kyle McMartin kyle at mcmartin.ca
Fri Oct 3 17:12:28 UTC 2008


On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 01:06:57PM -0400, Peter Jones wrote:
> -rwxr--r-- 1 root root  25K 2008-09-23 21:38 dm-mirror.ko
> -rwxr--r-- 1 root root  25K 2008-09-23 21:38 dm-snapshot.ko
> -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 7.0K 2008-09-23 21:38 dm-zero.ko
>
> 57kB or so max.  But at the same time, these are loaded on nearly every  
> Fedora system, and loaded as modules they're taking up at least 64kB .
>

Groovy. Didn't mean it specifically for this case, but just in general
it would be good to see the size increase we're going to be looking at.

regards, Kyle




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