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SubjectRe: [2.6 patch] acpi/battery.c: make 2 functions static

* Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 09:57:20AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> > * Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, Mar 01, 2008 at 09:26:41PM +0300, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote:
> > > > May I keep them inline?
> > >
> > > The problem with such manual inlines is that we force gcc to always
> > > inline them - and history has shown that functions grow without the
> > > "inline" being removed.
> >
> > what do you mean by "we force gcc to always inline them"?
>
> #define inline inline __attribute__((always_inline))
>
> > gcc is free to decide whether to inline or to not inline.
>
> Not with __attribute__((always_inline)).

but that wasnt used in the code you patched:

-inline int acpi_battery_present(struct acpi_battery *battery)
+static int acpi_battery_present(struct acpi_battery *battery)

> > (and CONFIG_FORCED_INLINING got removed from 2.6.25)
>
> CONFIG_FORCED_INLINING never had any effect.

my experience was that it had effects. Why do you say it 'never had any
effect'?

Ingo


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