[PATCH] reduce des.c static usage from ~70k to 32 bytes
Mike Frysinger
vapier at gentoo.org
Mon Mar 19 05:57:30 UTC 2007
On Friday 16 March 2007, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> Attached patch #1 moves some static variables into des_init(),
> since they are only used there and there's no reason to keep them
> global.
>
> Second patch is moving all non-constant data into malloc space.
> Only two pointer variables and __des_crypt's internal result buffer
> remains in bss:
wonder what's easier ... rewriting all of the code to know that it's using a
struct, or macroing it away ... aka, doing:
struct crypt_data {
u_int32_t saltbits;
...
#define saltbits (data_ptr->saltbits)
> # size */*/des.o
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 4091 0 70760 74851 12463 uClibc.t0/libcrypt/des.o
> 4491 0 32 4523 11ab uClibc.t2/libcrypt/des.o
very nice
-mike
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