Re: [PATCH] avoid ifdefs in desc.h, getting rid of pack_ldt and pack_tss

[H. Peter Anvin]

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > could we _please_ use basic tools as vmlinux size comparison and 
> > objcompare when unifying, to make sure it's a 100% identity 
> > conversion?
>
> case in point, the patch claims:
>
> > > No functional change is made.
>
> but vmlinux before/after size comparison shows:
>
>     text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
>  8802894 1224910 3526656 13554460         ced31c vmlinux.before
>  8803042 1224910 3526656 13554608         ced3b0 vmlinux.after

Well, "no functional changes" is not quite the same thing as "no object 
code changes".

	-hpa
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