linux-kernel - Re: [BUG] X86: Removing inline decl on arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h.

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Date:   Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:16:25 +0100 (CET)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Corcodel Marian <asd@...ian1000.go.ro>
cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Realtek linux nic maintainers <nic_swsd@...ltek.com>,
        x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] X86: Removing inline decl on
 arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h.

On Tue, 15 Nov 2016, Corcodel Marian wrote:
>  Inline declarations suppress warning message from compiler but
>  most of these functions was declared static and is not used local on file.

Huch? This is a header file and the functions are marked inline on purpose.

Can you please explain what you are trying to achieve and why you think
that this is a good idea?

Thanks,

	tglx