Re: [PATCH] Add -Winline

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Fri Jan 16 2004 - 20:15:21 EST


On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 01:55:44PM +0100, Jan Hubicka wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 10:07:43AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > >
> > > Add -Winline by default. This makes the compiler warn when something
> > > marked inline is not getting inlined. This is often because the
> > >
> > > It should only make a difference with gcc 3.4, because in earlier
> > > compilers we use always_inline and not inlining with always_inline
> > > is an error already.
> > >...
> >
> > Attached are all inlining warnings I get with this patch applied in
> > 2.6.1-mm3 using gcc 3.3.3 20040110 (prerelease) (Debian).
> >
> > I've gzip'ed it since it was > 100 kB.
> >
> > A few warnings might be missing since I used a .config with
> > CONFIG_SMP=y.
>
> Are you sure that you do use always_inline? (ie can you look into one
> of preprocessed file for declaration of some of failed functions?)

Yes, e.g. in drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c:

<-- snip -->

...
static __inline__ __attribute__((always_inline)) __attribute__((always_inline))
void purge_partial_datagram(struct list_head *old)
{
...

<-- snip -->


> Honza

cu
Adrian

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