Re: Compile warnings due to missing __inline__ in fs/xfs/xfs_log.h

Stephen Lord (lord@sgi.com)
17 Dec 2002 11:55:18 -0600


On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 10:01, Thomas Schlichter wrote:
> As the __inline__ directive in front of the _lsn_cmp function is not used with
> the gcc version 2.95.x, compile-warnings result from many files including this
> header-file.
>
> Is there any reason why this function is not inlined with these compiler
> versions? As I used following patch and compiled the kernel with my
> gcc2.95.3(SuSE) and an other gcc2.95.4(Debian) these compiler warnings
> disappeared and no additional warning or error occured...

The reason inline is turned off for this compiler version is that it
generates bad code when inlining this code. So you can have a quiet
compile, or bad code.

Steve

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