[U-Boot] [RFC PATCH 1/2] hashtable: drop all non-reentrant versions

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Dec 8 15:23:17 CET 2010


Dear Joakim Tjernlund,

In message <OF280890AF.2970DA02-ONC12577F3.004474F0-C12577F3.0044D6E5 at transmode.se> you wrote:
>
> > oh, and this does shrink the final u-boot a little, so that's good
> > -mike
> 
> Nice, over the last years I have noticed that u-boot has grown a lot.
> I had to disable a few non essential commands to make it it fit.
> 
> Does anyone else share my concern about the rapid growth of u-boot?

I do, and always did. It's mainly features that drive the code size.
Some recent changes (gc-sections on PPC) help a bit. And users
submitting optimizations like above.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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