On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 12:22:58PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 01:56:52PM -0600, Juli Mallett wrote: > > * De: David O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [ Data: 2003-04-01 ] > > [ Subjecte: Re: FreeBSD/alpha kern.flp flood ] > > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 06:03:48PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > > > Anyway, I've committed the fix to release/Makefile that strips > > > > the .comment section out from the BOOTMFS kernel. If you have > > > > time, you can exploit the effect of this by changing sweaping > > > > over src/sys/ and changing rcsid = "$FreeBSD$" lines to be > > > > __FBSDID() -- that would put these IDs in the .comment section, > > > > thus reducing the size of the stripped kernel by a few more > > > > kilobytes. > > > > > > Why can't the bits be built with -Dlint to remove rcsid's. > > > > Because that would change other things, wouldn't it. Like maybe > > structure sizes or macros which need to actually work? > > I didn't see any issues like that with a very curiory look at the > sources. Are you willing to take a look also? > With my very cursory look, I think the "#ifdef lint" part of <sys/cdefs.h> is going to be a major problem here.
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