Re: [PATCH] Fix BUG macro

Rusty Russell (rusty@rustcorp.com.au)
Fri, 17 May 2002 22:46:18 +1000

In message <Pine.LNX.4.21.0205171220480.986-100000@localhost.localdomain> you w
rite:
> If they do make up the majority of strings, that's partly because
> you don't have Andrew's out_of_line_bug work in your tree, partly
> because your linker isn't combining strings (mine neither, does any?),
> partly because (I suspect) you're overlooking the vast number of BUG
> __FILE__ strings which are just leafnames, to each of which you're
> now proposing to add one or more __FUNCTION__ strings.

I don't care about the size of the kernel, I care about the fact that
the compile is 5x slower than it needs to be because the contents of
every pre-processed file depends on where the kernel tree happens to
be (see http://ccache.samba.org)

And I compile a lot of Linus kernels,
Rusty.

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  Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.
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