Re: [PATCH 5.15 327/913] lib: uninline simple_strntoull() as well

From: Alexey Dobriyan
Date: Wed Apr 06 2022 - 11:02:08 EST


On Tue, Apr 05, 2022 at 09:23:09AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> [ Upstream commit 839b395eb9c13ae56ea5fc3ca9802734a72293f0 ]
>
> Codegen become bloated again after simple_strntoull() introduction
>
> add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/4 up/down: 0/-224 (-224)

> -static unsigned long long simple_strntoull(const char *startp, size_t max_chars,
> - char **endp, unsigned int base)
> +static noinline unsigned long long simple_strntoull(const char *startp, size_t max_chars, char **endp, unsigned int base)

This patch doesn't fix any bugs, why it is selected?