[OLPC-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] Compile kernel with -fwhole-program --combine

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Fri Sep 1 17:15:28 EDT 2006


On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 20:35 +0100, Ian Stirling wrote:
> I thought that it used rather a lot more RAM. I still often(ish)
> compile a kernel on my PII/300/128M. It'd be moderately annoying if it
> got slower, and there was no way to turn it off.

There will definitely be a way to turn it off. Compilers with all the
relevant bugs fixed are not common yet -- in fact I think I may have the
_only_ existing builds with all the patches collected together.

-- 
dwmw2




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