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Date:      Sun, 1 Nov 1998 19:06:42 +0100 (CET)
From:      Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: New boot loader and alternate kernels 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9811011858200.18422-100000@korin.warman.org.pl>
In-Reply-To: <199811010315.TAA00686@dingo.cdrom.com>

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On Sat, 31 Oct 1998, Mike Smith wrote:

> > abial# size libficl.a
> >    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
> >    2403	      0	      0	   2403	    963	dict.o (ex libficl.a)
> >     989	     20	      0	   1009	    3f1	ficl.o (ex libficl.a)
> >     892	      0	      0	    892	    37c	math64.o (ex libficl.a)
> >      63	   3130	      0	   3193	    c79	softcore.o (ex libficl.a)
> >     674	      0	      0	    674	    2a2	stack.o (ex libficl.a)
> >     253	      0	      0	    253	     fd	sysdep.o (ex libficl.a)
> >    2154	     44	      0	   2198	    896	vm.o (ex libficl.a)
> >   18222	     92	      0	  18314	   478a	words.o (ex libficl.a)
> > 
> > (this can be still reduced if we limit ourselves to CORE words - I think
> > 1/3 of words.o would go away).
> 
> It builds a little bigger here; it weighs in at about 40k.  If you 
> strip the OO extensions out it comes down to about 22k.  I don't know

I stripped LOCALS, multithreading, stack checking, but added KEY... Well,
this is still around 20k.
 
> whether there's much we can strip from the core wordset; I'll leave 
> that for the FORTH guruen to argue over.  At 22k (plus whatever it 

As I said above, we probably can strip CORE-EXT and SEARCH - I wouldn't
touch the CORE itself, however.

> costs to bind it in) I think we have a goer.  Doug's resolved the Alpha 
> space issues too, so it should be comfy.

Great! I think we won't regret it...

> >          U __assert
> 
> We need an assert.

You mean: "anyway"? Because it's only as a diagnostics and can be defined
as no-op.


Andrzej Bialecki

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