>> In x86 the ELF garbaga collector is used. But I compiled my
>> project with out that even then the size difference is 8 MB (x86
>> Size == 12 MB, ARM Binary == 20 MB).
>
>That has nothing to do with garbage collectors.
I think it's true to say that GNU ld is less good at garbage collection on ARM
than x86.
>just the simple fact that ARM is a RISC architecture and x86 CISC.
Yeah. A size increase of 60% or so on a program that size does seem a bit
more than one would hope for, but it's not impossible by any means.
p.
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