On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 11:41 AM, James Bond <jamesbond.2k.g@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > Stephan thanks a lot for the link. > I also have a small doubt.Please see if you can resolve > > As per my understanding > > 1) Defining any function as static tells the compiler that the > function can only be used in the file the function was defined in > Yes. > 2) inline function is that, even though you can have > multiple definitions of them across source files, there's only ever one > instance of their static variables > Not true. Think inline function as a common function but with some special features. -- Thanks & Regards zeal -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ