linux 2.1.117 built with egcs-1.1 19980823

Jeffrey A Law law@cygnus.com
Wed Aug 26 18:28:00 GMT 1998


  In message < 19980826115651.A1747@dot.cygnus.com >you write:
  > On Mon, Aug 24, 1998 at 08:31:33PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
  > > I'm not sure why the data segment grows, did egcs change anything that 
  > > could explain that? (exceptions are turned off of course)
  > 
  > The only thing that comes to mind for the data segment is if 
  > reload is now spilling constants to constant memory for some
  > reason.  Can you see what might be in .rodata or such?
Ah.  Interesting thought.  force_const_mem can be called from reload.

Yea, definitely check if the size of the readonly data got larger
vs the size of the normal data area.

jeff



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