On Sat, 9 Jun 2012, Joonsoo Kim wrote: > -static struct kmem_cache *get_slab(size_t size, gfp_t flags) > +static __always_inline struct kmem_cache *get_slab(size_t size, gfp_t flags) I thought that the compiler felt totally free to inline static functions at will? This may be a matter of compiler optimization settings. I can understand the use of always_inline in a header file but why in a .c file? -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>