Re: [patch 2/3] timekeeping: Mark tk_clock_read() __always_inline

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Fri, Apr 15 2022 at 14:09, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 11:19:36AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> Compilers can uninline this which makes the notrace annotation of the NMI
>> safe accessors moot.
>
> inline already implies notrace.

Bah. Confused myself vs. noinstr. We have too many constraints...

> No objection to making it __always_inline, but this reason doesn't
> really work.

Let me come up with a more coherent argument.

Thanks,

        tglx