Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH -v7][RFC]: mutex: implement adaptive spinning | From | Harvey Harrison <> | Date | Fri, 09 Jan 2009 17:08:17 -0800 |
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On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 02:01 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> - Headers could probably go back to 'extern inline' again. At not small > expense - we just finished moving to 'static inline'. We'd need to > guarantee a library instantiation for every header include file - this > is an additional mechanism with additional introduction complexities > and an ongoing maintenance cost.
Puzzled? What benefit is there to going back to extern inline in headers?
Harvey
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