Re: [PATCH] sched/clock: Make local_clock/cpu_clock inline

[Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>]

* Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org> wrote:

> The local_clock/cpu_clock functions were changed to prevent a double
> identical test with sched_clock_cpu() when HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK
> is set. That resulted in one line functions.
> 
> As these functions are in all the cases one line functions and in the
> hot path, it is useful to specify them as static inline in order to
> give a strong hint to the compiler.
> 
> After verification, it appears the compiler does not inline them
> without this hint. Change those functions to static inline.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
> ---
>  include/linux/sched.h | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  kernel/sched/clock.c  | 41 -----------------------------------------
>  2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)

Hm, this does not seem to apply to v4.6-rc3 cleanly.

Thanks,

	Ingo