On 07/28/2014 02:39 PM, Alexander Aring wrote: > On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 02:16:44PM +0530, Varka Bhadram wrote: >> Alex, >> >> On 07/28/2014 02:01 PM, Alexander Aring wrote: >>> On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 12:38:56PM +0530, varkabhad...@gmail.com wrote: >>>> From: Varka Bhadram <var...@cdac.in> >>>> >>>> This patch fix struct dgram_sock defination style. >>>> >>>> We are using bit fields in the struct dgram_sock but >>>> every bit field of type 'unsigned int'. In this case >>>> remaining bit fields are unused here. >>>> >>>> So by changing the style of declaration we can utilise >>>> every bit field. >>>> >>> yes, this can save some bytes but it doesn't matter. Your patches >>> doesn't change anything on the behaviour. >> saving some bytes on the kernel level is matters. We are saving 24bytes here. >> > So I checked my kernel size. > > $ du -h /boot/vmlinuz-linux-lts > 3.8M /boot/vmlinuz-linux-lts > > It's 3.8 MB which is 3 800 000 byte. The 24 bytes really doesn't matter > and this is the size without modules. > >> With the less memory utilization we are achieving the same behavior ..? >> > Yes, but the linux kernel have other goals than to be the smallest > operating system. > > We don't want to have a small stack implementation like > contiki/tinyos/etc... > > We want a robust, stable implementation (what we don't have currently). > The mac layer have lot of lacks and I am close to decide that we have a > code freeze for mac802154 and I accept only bugfixes. Until the code freeze > we should work on a rework of mac802154. > > - Alex
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