Re: [patch 01/2] allow gcc4 to control inlining

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Dec 28 2005 - 09:33:59 EST



* Matt Mackall <mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 12:46:53PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > allow gcc4 compilers to decide what to inline and what not - instead
> > of the kernel forcing gcc to inline all the time.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I'm ever so slightly wary of GCC 4's stack size logic for functions
> with nested scopes, but I think we'll have no trouble catching any
> trouble cases in 2.6.16-rc.
>
> Acked-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx>

FYI, the max function-frame size did not change, so there's no
outrageous frames like with gcc3, just a small shift upwards.

Ingo
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