On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 5:28 PM, Mike Dean <md...@emacinc.com> wrote: > I'm curious. You mentioned earlier that code is never freed from memory. > If you're this concerned with bloat, why don't you fix your problem of never > deallocating the init code instead of worrying about some small feature like > this? The Linux kernel does this; that's why you see the message about > "Freeing xxKB of memory" late in the boot process. The freed memory is the > memory that was used by the initialization code. This trick isn't limited > to kernelspace. You can dynamically link libraries with init code, and you > can unlink them at runtime as well.
People who are concerned with size just link statically. _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list busybox@busybox.net http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
