modules: no need to align .modinfo strings
authorJan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 21:22:26 +0000 (14:22 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 23:52:13 +0000 (16:52 -0700)
commitb6472776816af1ed52848c93d26e3edb3b17adab
tree16061177e89b8a958d97da231923ee24852f2f63
parenta55621f15bc61826969a29e111ba131a55ef45de
modules: no need to align .modinfo strings

gcc aligns strings as a performance consideration for those cases where
strings are being used a lot.

Their use is not performance critical, and hence it seems better to save
some space.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
include/linux/moduleparam.h