On Mar 29, 2015, at 13:29, Craig Rodrigues <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Just out of curiousity, what is it about newer compilers that cause
> the size of boot2 to increase so much?

Code generation is different, especially with regards to optimisations.  Longer 
code might be faster because the compiler decided to inline a few functions.  
Unfortunately, I never saw any difference between -Os and -O2 in all of my 
tests (boot2 and other code).

--
Rui Paulo



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