Re: real kernel bloat
Alan Cox (alan@cymru.net)
Thu, 27 Jun 1996 10:46:25 +0100 (BST)
> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root system 9388376 Apr 26 12:10 vmunix.old
> >
> > Now that's big!
>
> And not relevant. Some of us have enough of a clue to compile the
> kernel with the "-x" ldflag.
Or type "size vmunix" which is much more informative. It doesnt show how
much memory the firmware takes though but it does show some data/bss
indications.
Alan