Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the gpio tree

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 3:29 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 11:26 AM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 10:19 AM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 9:49 AM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_pinctrl_get);
> > > >
> > > > As exporting symbols has its (space) cost, and of_pinctrl_get() is a tiny
> > > > function, what about making it an inline function in
> > > > include/linux/pinctrl/pinctrl.h instead?
> > >
> > > I'm all for it! :)
> >
> > Want me to send a patch?
> > Which base?
>
> Wouldn't we need to export the inside function in that case?
> If so, we need a better name for it.

And wouldn't be cost even more expensive in such case due length of
the function name?


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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko