On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > With reference to latest discussions on linux-kernel with respect to > inline here is a patch for tipc to remove all inlines as used in > the .c files. See also chapter 14 in Documentation/CodingStyle. > > Before: > text data bss dec hex filename > 102990 5292 1752 110034 1add2 tipc.o > > Now: > text data bss dec hex filename > 101190 5292 1752 108234 1a6ca tipc.o > > This is a nice text size reduction which will improve icache usage. > In some cases bigger (> 4 lines) functions where declared inline > and used in many places, they are most probarly no longer inlined by gcc > resulting in the size reduction. > There are several one liners that no longer are declared inline, but gcc > should inline these just fine without the inline hint.
I've applied this in my tree as well. Initial tests show no problems. > With this patch applied one warning is added about an unused static > function - that was hidded by utilising inline before. > The function in question were kept so this patch is solely a > inline removal patch. I've removed those. Thanks Sam! /Per - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
