Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: Problem: __inline__ functions in the kernel & cli()/sti() latency measurement | Date | Tue, 11 Jun 1996 14:51:28 -0600 | From | Warner Losh <> |
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: > what is the point of using __inline__ functions ... : > : > __inline__ void foo( arg ) { : : Arg is evaluated once. You don't get burned by nasty macro expansion : side effects (especially since we nest inlines 3 deep in places).
Also, you can't reutrn a value from a macro like that. You can from an inline function.
Warner
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