Re: [PATCH v6] selftest: size: Add size test for Linux kernel

2014-12-03 Thread Shuah Khan
On 12/03/2014 05:50 PM, Shuah Khan wrote: > On 12/03/2014 05:36 PM, Josh Triplett wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 10:42:21AM -0800, Tim Bird wrote: >>> This test shows the amount of memory used by the system. >>> Note that this is dependent on the user-space that is loaded >>> when this program r

Re: [PATCH v6] selftest: size: Add size test for Linux kernel

2014-12-03 Thread Shuah Khan
On 12/03/2014 05:36 PM, Josh Triplett wrote: > On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 10:42:21AM -0800, Tim Bird wrote: >> This test shows the amount of memory used by the system. >> Note that this is dependent on the user-space that is loaded >> when this program runs. Optimally, this program would be >> run as

Re: [PATCH v6] selftest: size: Add size test for Linux kernel

2014-12-03 Thread Josh Triplett
On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 10:42:21AM -0800, Tim Bird wrote: > This test shows the amount of memory used by the system. > Note that this is dependent on the user-space that is loaded > when this program runs. Optimally, this program would be > run as the init program itself. > > The program is optim

[PATCH v6] selftest: size: Add size test for Linux kernel

2014-12-03 Thread Tim Bird
This test shows the amount of memory used by the system. Note that this is dependent on the user-space that is loaded when this program runs. Optimally, this program would be run as the init program itself. The program is optimized for size itself, to avoid conflating its own execution with that