Re: [PATCH] xfs: reduce stack usage in xfs_bmap_btalloc()

[Andi Kleen]

On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 04:07:01PM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 10:02:17PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > >
> > > Compile tested only.
> > 
> > You should mark the helper noinline just to prevent gcc from possibly
> > inlining it. Even if it doesn't with your current compiler inline heuristics
> > vary widely between compiler versions.
> 
> STATIC as defined by xfs already does this..

Weird. Unexpected. Different from everyone else. Is this some exercise in 
obfuscation?

But ok.

-Andi
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