Re: NESTED_FUNC_ATTR (was: Re: iso9660 support)

[Marco Gerards]

"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <address@hidden> writes:

>> So, what is the size constraint? Is it for machines with small stack?
>
> No. This is the same as GRUB legacy. We want to use free space right 
> after the MBR, but this region is quite small (normally, 31KB). I 
> reduced the binary size very seriously to make core.img fit in this 
> region, and I don't want to give it up.

Do you remember how much is gained by doing this?  I do agree with
you, I am just asking out of curiosity.

Thanks,
Marco