On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 02:31:58PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 12:51:00PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > Fix the OPTIMIZE inline functionality such that it can be used > > by all architectures. > > To use it the arch maintainers shall add a > > "select HAVE_OPTIMIZE_INLINING" in their arch specific > > Kconfig file. > >... > > My opinion on this is still: > "OPTIMIZE" means "work around bugs in the kernel". So then let us name it: GCC_INLINING Suggested patch below. I named it _GCC_ because this is a gcc specific feature. Sam diff --git a/arch/sparc/Kconfig b/arch/sparc/Kconfig index 49590f8..eec5cee 100644 --- a/arch/sparc/Kconfig +++ b/arch/sparc/Kconfig @@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ config SPARC default y select HAVE_IDE select HAVE_OPROFILE + select HAVE_GCC_INLINING # Identify this as a Sparc32 build config SPARC32 diff --git a/arch/sparc64/Kconfig b/arch/sparc64/Kconfig index 8acc5cc..98a736c 100644 --- a/arch/sparc64/Kconfig +++ b/arch/sparc64/Kconfig @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ config SPARC bool default y select HAVE_OPROFILE + select HAVE_GCC_INLINING select HAVE_KPROBES select HAVE_KRETPROBES diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 2fadf79..b6b7795 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ config X86 def_bool y select HAVE_IDE select HAVE_OPROFILE + select HAVE_GCC_INLINING select HAVE_KPROBES select HAVE_KRETPROBES select HAVE_KVM if ((X86_32 && !X86_VOYAGER && !X86_VISWS && !X86_NUMAQ) || X86_64) @@ -142,9 +143,6 @@ config AUDIT_ARCH config ARCH_SUPPORTS_AOUT def_bool y -config ARCH_SUPPORTS_OPTIMIZED_INLINING - def_bool y - # Use the generic interrupt handling code in kernel/irq/: config GENERIC_HARDIRQS bool diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug index 5b1979a..23956ea 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug @@ -258,15 +258,3 @@ config CPA_DEBUG endmenu -config OPTIMIZE_INLINING - bool "Allow gcc to uninline functions marked 'inline'" - default y - help - This option determines if the kernel forces gcc to inline the functions - developers have marked 'inline'. Doing so takes away freedom from gcc to - do what it thinks is best, which is desirable for the gcc 3.x series of - compilers. The gcc 4.x series have a rewritten inlining algorithm and - disabling this option will generate a smaller kernel there. Hopefully - this algorithm is so good that allowing gcc4 to make the decision can - become the default in the future, until then this option is there to - test gcc for this. diff --git a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h b/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h index b2fd754..9e1cdd5 100644 --- a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h +++ b/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h @@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ /* * Force always-inline if the user requests it so via the .config: */ -#if !defined(CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_OPTIMIZED_INLINING) || \ - !defined(CONFIG_OPTIMIZE_INLINING) && (__GNUC__ >= 4) +#if !(defined(CONFIG_GCC_INLINING) && (__GNUC__ >= 4)) # define inline inline __attribute__((always_inline)) # define __inline__ __inline__ __attribute__((always_inline)) # define __inline __inline __attribute__((always_inline)) diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index ba3a389..8d6eb70 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -508,6 +508,25 @@ config CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE If unsure, say N. +# archs shall "select HAVE_GCC_INLINING" to be offered the +# possibility to enable GCC_INLINING +config HAVE_GCC_INLINING + def_bool n + +config GCC_INLINING + bool "Enable gcc 4.0 inline algorithm for functions marked 'inline'" + depends on HAVE_GCC_INLINING + help + This option determines if the kernel forces gcc to inline the + functions developers have marked 'inline'. Doing so takes away + freedom from gcc to do what it thinks is best, which is desirable + for the gcc 3.x series of compilers. + The gcc 4.x series have a rewritten inlining algorithm and + enabling this option will generate a smaller kernel there. + Hopefully this algorithm is so good that allowing gcc4 to + make the decision can become the default in the future, + until then this option is there to test gcc for this. + config SYSCTL bool -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html