netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: validate_xmit

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Message-ID: <1412621042.2916.29.camel@joe-AO725>
Date:	Mon, 06 Oct 2014 11:44:02 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>,
	Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: validate_xmit_vlan() is static

On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 11:26 -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> Marking this as static allows compiler to inline it.

Found by inspection or another tool?

Wasn't there some tool to look for non-static functions
that are not called externally that could/should be
converted to static?



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