Re: Problem: __inline__ functions in the kernel & cli()/sti() latency measurement

David S. Miller (dm@neteng.engr.sgi.com)
Tue, 11 Jun 1996 16:22:46 -0700

Date: Tue, 11 Jun 1996 14:51:28 -0600
From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>

Also, you can't reutrn a value from a macro like that. You can
from an inline function.

Untrue:

#define val_plus_two(val) do { ((val) + 2); } while(0)

It still does not annul the multi-evaluation reasoning for using
inline functions instead of macros though ;-)

Later,
David S. Miller
dm@sgi.com