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On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 09:01:42AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > > On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:> <> > This patch fixes the following build error with UML and gcc 4.3:
> > > > <-- snip -->> > > > ...> > CC fs/buffer.o
> > /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/fs/buffer.c: In function ‘init_page_buffers’:
> > /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/fs/buffer.c:51: sorry, unimplemented: inlining failed in call to ‘init_buffer’: function body not available
> > /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/fs/buffer.c:1007: sorry, unimplemented: called from here
> > make[2]: *** [fs/buffer.o] Error 1> > Can somebody tell why this is not a gcc bug?
It is a gcc bug.
But having a global function marked as extern was already questionable,
and all assumptions an "inline" would always inline the code are anyway
now broken in your tree.
So let's work around a gcc bug by fixing the kernel...
> Linus
cu
Adrian
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