It is the -g3 thrown into the command line, so it is basically all symbol table
info. We are doing this at the moment to aid in debugging. You could turn it off
in the makefiles in fs/pagebuf fs/xfs and fs/xfs/linux
Steve
> Hi
>
> After compiling xfs as a nodule it bloats to 9.7MB.
> Now who has the largest module on the block ;-)
>
> Some reference:
> Compiled with minimal options for installers and no debugging.
>
> - kernel xfs as module is 580K
> xfs.o module is 9.7M and pagebuf.o is 810K
> Module loads ok and works.
>
> - Kernel xfs compiled in is 889K
> also works
>
> Anyone can explain what happened here?
> CVS version compiled without debugging on a standard redhat 6.2 machine.
>
> I did noticed 2 definitions of CONFIG_PAGE_BUF=m in the CONFIG_XFS_* part
> of the config. I don't think that is/should be a problem.
> I could be wrong.
>
> Bye Seth
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