I'm wondering if anyone's ever done an analysis on the average length of instructions in an x86-built kernel.
Googling around, I can find references claiming that the average instruction length on x86 is anywhere from 2.7 to 3.5 bytes, but I can't find anything studying Linux specifically. Just curious, Karim -- Author, Speaker, Developer, Consultant Pushing Embedded and Real-Time Linux Systems Beyond the Limits http://www.opersys.com || [EMAIL PROTECTED] || 1-866-677-4546 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/