FYI, we noticed a +794 bytes kernel size regression due to commit: commit: b473cfff35cb5ee0b14df47f88eca042489288ba (perf: Allocate space in task_struct for pmu specific data) Details as below (size data is obtained by `nm --size-sort vmlinux`): 452c5636: change Makefile b473cfff: perf: Allocate space in task_struct for pmu specific data +---------------------------+----------+----------+-------+ | symbol | 452c5636 | b473cfff | delta | +---------------------------+----------+----------+-------+ | bzImage | 438240 | 438656 | 416 | | nm.t.perf_event_alloc | 1559 | 1894 | 335 | | nm.t._free_event | 410 | 579 | 169 | | nm.T.perf_event_fork | 20 | 111 | 91 | | nm.t.alloc_task_ctx_data | 0 | 73 | 73 | | nm.t.free_task_ctx_data | 0 | 33 | 33 | | nm.T.perf_event_exit_task | 583 | 614 | 31 | | nm.T.perf_event_init_task | 438 | 458 | 20 | | nm.t.free_ctx_data | 0 | 19 | 19 | | nm.t.perf_read | 474 | 481 | 7 | | nm.t.find_get_context | 359 | 364 | 5 | | nm.t.inherit_event | 364 | 369 | 5 | | nm.b.nr_task_data_events | 0 | 4 | 4 | | nm.b.task_ctx_data_size | 0 | 4 | 4 | | nm.t.kzalloc | 10 | 8 | -2 | +---------------------------+----------+----------+-------+ Thanks, Kbuild test robot