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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Karsten Blees <karsten.blees@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-compat-util: Avoid strcasecmp() being inlined
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 14:31:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130912213149.GK4326@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHGBnuPzzokV7YMrx0gAL1VACcmaLwFoaB3n6bX8Y-UDHs7S8A@mail.gmail.com>

Sebastian Schuberth wrote:

> And that's exactly what defining __NO_INLINE__ does. Granted, defining
> __NO_INLINE__ in the scope of string.h will also add a "#define
> strcasecmp _stricmp"; but despite it's name, defining __NO_INLINE__
> does not imply a performance hit due to functions not being inlined
> because it's just the "strncasecmp" wrapper around "_strnicmp" that's
> being inlined, not "_strnicmp" itself.

What I don't understand is why the header doesn't use "static inline"
instead of "extern inline".  The former would seem to be better in
every way for this particular use case.

See also <http://www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/tech/inline.html>, section
"GNU C inline rules".

Thanks,
Jonathan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-09-12 21:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-11 16:06 [PATCH] git-compat-util: Avoid strcasecmp() being inlined Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-11 18:29 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-09-11 19:16   ` Jeff King
2013-09-19  6:04     ` Piotr Krukowiecki
     [not found]       ` <CAPc5daVt4Q9twub5KyOQqZHx9CwOnkuwA97sXV44fF2j1e5HVg@mail.gmail.com>
2013-09-19  9:47         ` Piotr Krukowiecki
2013-09-19 21:16           ` Jeff King
2013-09-19 22:03             ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-19 22:05               ` Jeff King
2013-09-19 22:40                 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-20  3:18                   ` Jeff King
2013-09-20  6:21             ` Piotr Krukowiecki
2013-09-24  5:32               ` Jeff King
2013-09-11 19:59   ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-11 21:41     ` Jeff King
2013-09-12  9:36       ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-12 10:14         ` John Keeping
2013-09-12 15:37           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-12 18:20             ` Jeff King
2013-09-12 18:35               ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-12 18:38                 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-09-12 19:51                   ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-12 20:08                     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-13 12:33                       ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-13 14:26                         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-13 19:34                           ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-12 21:36                     ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-09-12 19:00                 ` Jeff King
2013-09-12 19:46               ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-12 20:22                 ` Jeff King
2013-09-12 20:29                   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-13 12:47                     ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-13 14:37                       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-13 19:53                         ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-13 19:56                           ` Linus Torvalds
2013-09-13 20:03                             ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-13 20:01                           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-13 20:04                             ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-13 22:06                               ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-13 22:35                                 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-15 12:44                                 ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-17 16:17                                   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-17 19:16                                     ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-17 21:46                                       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-18  9:43                                         ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-18 12:19                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2013-09-12 21:31                 ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2013-09-19 13:47                   ` Sebastian Schuberth
2013-09-11 18:39 ` Junio C Hamano

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