linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] efi_limit_regions triggers link failure when CONFIG

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Date:	Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:33:47 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...dowen.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Artiom Myaskouvskey <artiom.myaskouvskey@...el.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] efi_limit_regions triggers link failure when CONFIG_EFI is not defined


> Compiler is as below:
> 
>     gcc version 3.3.4 (Debian 1:3.3.4-3)

Ah, pre unit-at-a-time and some other quirks too. Hopefully
at some point we can unsupport it.

> Yes, making efi_limit_regions() inline also seems to work. 

Ok i will make it so.

> Can we 
> guarentee it will be inlined though?  I had the feeling that inline was
> advisory and if it does not inline then we will get the link failures.

It's defined to __attribute__((always_inline)) inline

-Andi

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