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Re: Skipping unexec via a big .elc file


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: Skipping unexec via a big .elc file
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2016 14:18:46 -0500

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  > * Larger obarray.  After startup, my Linux/GNU/X11 build has over
  > * 15k symbols, and my Mac build has over 21k.  The old obarray
  > * size of 1511 meant average chain lengths of over 10 and 14.
  > * Shorter chains mean less time spent in oblookup.  And extra
  > * slots are cheap.

This may be a good idea, but it has nothing to do with any particular
method of startup or dumping.  So how about doing it unconditionally?

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