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Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 10:04:43 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@...gle.com>
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Subject: Re: x86: PIE support and option to extend KASLR randomization


* Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@...gle.com> wrote:

> With the fix for function tracing, the hackbench results have an
> average of +0.8 to +1.4% (from +8% to +10% before). With a default
> configuration, the numbers are closer to 0.8%.
> 
> On the .text size, with gcc 4.9 I see +0.8% on default configuration
> and +1.180% on the ubuntu configuration.

A 1% text size increase is still significant. Could you look at the disassembly, 
where does the size increase come from?

Thanks,

	Ingo

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