The code size expands somewhat, and its better to just call a function rather than inline it. Thanks Jeremy for original version of ARCH_NOINLINE_SPIN_UNLOCK config patch, which is simplified. Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 7f3867c..724ce55 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -663,6 +663,7 @@ config PARAVIRT_DEBUG config PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS bool "Paravirtualization layer for spinlocks" depends on PARAVIRT && SMP + select UNINLINE_SPIN_UNLOCK ---help--- Paravirtualized spinlocks allow a pvops backend to replace the spinlock implementation with something virtualization-friendly -- 1.7.11.7 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html