We do not require this inline function to be used in multiple different locations, just inline it where it gets used in register_netdevice().
Suggested-by: David Miller <da...@davemloft.net> Suggested-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com> --- include/linux/netdevice.h | 6 ------ net/core/dev.c | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h index 9e09dd897b74..82f5a9aba578 100644 --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h @@ -4108,12 +4108,6 @@ const char *netdev_drivername(const struct net_device *dev); void linkwatch_run_queue(void); -static inline void netdev_features_size_check(void) -{ - BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(netdev_features_t) * BITS_PER_BYTE < - NETDEV_FEATURE_COUNT); -} - static inline netdev_features_t netdev_intersect_features(netdev_features_t f1, netdev_features_t f2) { diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index e01c21a88cae..3263c14c607f 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -7879,7 +7879,8 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) int ret; struct net *net = dev_net(dev); - netdev_features_size_check(); + BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(netdev_features_t) * BITS_PER_BYTE < + NETDEV_FEATURE_COUNT); BUG_ON(dev_boot_phase); ASSERT_RTNL(); -- 2.14.1