RE: [PATCH v4 02/12] vfio_pci: move vfio_pci_is_vga/vfio_vga_disabled to header file

From: Liu, Yi L
Date: Thu Jan 16 2020 - 07:46:08 EST


> From: Cornelia Huck [mailto:cohuck@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 6:43 PM
> To: Liu, Yi L <yi.l.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 02/12] vfio_pci: move vfio_pci_is_vga/vfio_vga_disabled to
> header file
>
> On Tue, 7 Jan 2020 20:01:39 +0800
> Liu Yi L <yi.l.liu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > This patch moves two inline functions to vfio_pci_private.h for
> > further sharing across source files. Also avoids below compiling error
> > in further code split.
> >
> > "error: inlining failed in call to always_inline âvfio_pci_is_vgaâ:
> > function body not available".
>
> "We want to use these functions from other files, so move them to a header" seems
> to be justification enough; why mention the compilation error?

Exactly. What a stupid commit message I made. Thanks very much. I
encountered such compilation error during one step in my development,
so added it in the commit message. I agree it is not necessary.

Thanks,
Yi Liu

> >
> > Cc: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Liu Yi L <yi.l.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c | 14 --------------
> > drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_private.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
> > 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)