Re: GCC 3.4 and broken inlining.

[Zan Lynx <zlynx@acm.org>]

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On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 16:00, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-07-09 at 07:36, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> > It was decided to #define inline so that it means always_inline for lk.
> > Dunno why include/linux/compiler-gcc3.h stopped doing that
> > specifically for gcc 3.4...
> 
> I tried getting it to use the always_inline definition for gcc 3.4. It
> resulted in the compilation failing in a number of places. The fixes
> were generally trivial, involving rearranging the contents of files so
> that inline function bodies appear before routines calling them, or
> removing the inline where this isn't possible. IMHO, this is what should
> be done. I didn't complete the changes, however: I thought I'd try for a
> simpler solution, just in case I'm wrong.

I believe that just adding -funit-at-a-time as a compile option solves
the problems with inline function body ordering.
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Zan Lynx <zlynx@acm.org>

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