On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 02:04:11PM +0530, Vikram T. Nagarajan wrote:
Do NOT cross post between lists! This question is only on-topic for
linux-arm, and *certainly* not for linux-arm-announce. Followup set to
the linux-arm list.
> I am working on a project that is targetted for strongARM 1110. I
> am using the precompiled Linux tool Chain (arm-linux). I can see
> the difference in the binaries generated.
>
> 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. What you see can be the
difference in debug information (try to strip both binaries), or just
the simple fact that ARM is a RISC architecture and x86 CISC.
Erik
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