On Sat, 10 Jan 2009, Jamie Lokier wrote: > > Does "always_inline" complain if the function isn't inlinable, while > "inline" allows it? That would explain the alpha comment. I suspect it dates back to gcc-3.1 days. It's from 2004. And the author of that comment is a part-time gcc hacker who was probably offended by the fact that we thought (correctly) that a lot of gcc inlining was totally broken. Since he was the main alpha maintainer, he got to do things his way there.. Linus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
