Re: [PATCH RFC] x86: enforce inlining for atomics

From: Denys Vlasenko
Date: Mon Jul 13 2015 - 17:06:27 EST


On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 9:20 PM, Hagen Paul Pfeifer <hagen@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On July 13, 2015 at 8:27 PM Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>
>> > So I think the original patch makes sense (and I already applied it),
>> > we want known-simple and performance critical methods (such as atomic
>> > ops) always inlined.
>>
>> I will send more such force-inlining patches your way then.
>
> Now? We discuss this a month back or so? :-)

Not *your* way.
I meant that I'll send patches to Ingo - I see that he agrees that
this worth fixing instead of waiting for a better compiler.

(Ideally, the compiler shouldn't do this, but gcc BZ comments
are not encouraging).
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