linux-kernel - Re: smart gcc inliner...

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Message-ID: <20070330193216.GJ14134@stusta.de>
Date:	Fri, 30 Mar 2007 21:32:16 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Paweł Sikora <pluto@...k.net>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: smart gcc inliner...

On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 07:55:38PM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> Andi Kleen wrote:
> > init functions should only ever be called from other init functions.
> >
> > So this should not happen. If it happens the annotations need to be fixed.
> 
> I've seen some versions of gcc inline weak functions too.

Please be more precise:
- gcc version
- example code
- bug number in the gcc Bugzilla

This would also help understanding what you are talking about:
- Did gcc inline a global function?
- Or was a static function declared as weak (which might be an error
  by the programmer)?
- ...

>     J

cu
Adrian

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