On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 06:39:46PM -0700, Dennis Ferguson wrote:
> >
> > Yes, finding unused functions is hard. Not only in libkern, but also
> > libc, or variables in abandaned `Makefile.kern.inc'. Removing one
> > needs so much mental energy (especially when those picky wandering).
>
> I'm
On 3 Sep, 2015, at 18:08 , Masao Uebayashi wrote:
> (Coming back to the original post.)
>
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Dennis Ferguson
> wrote:
>> I've been compiling the same kernel configuration with and without
>> options MODULAR and
(Coming back to the original post.)
On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Dennis Ferguson
wrote:
> I've been compiling the same kernel configuration with and without
> options MODULAR and noticed that the MODULAR kernels have a not
> inconsiderable amount of code that is
On August 30, 2015 11:31:54 PM EDT, Masao Uebayashi wrote:
>I believe that the exact problem exists in userland's dynamically
>linked libraries/programs, right? If so, how do they deal with this
>dead code problem?
>
In userland the loader maps the library in, and if you
On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 04:43:17PM +, Eric Haszlakiewicz wrote:
> On August 30, 2015 11:31:54 PM EDT, Masao Uebayashi
> wrote:
> >I believe that the exact problem exists in userland's dynamically
> >linked libraries/programs, right? If so, how do they deal with this