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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-os <linux-os@analogic.com>,
	Linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: "Needlessly global functions static...."
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 22:53:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200502172253.04648.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050217212506.GA21662@shell0.pdx.osdl.net>

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On Dunnersdag 17 Februar 2005 22:25, Chris Wright wrote:

> static != inline.  Locally scoped symbols, 't',  and global, 'T', 
> are in kallsyms or System.map.

Well, actually they might get inlined automatically when building with
gcc -funit-at-a-time. That is of course a desired side effect of making
symbols local, although it can be confusing when you're looking at the
assembler output.

	Arnd <><



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      reply	other threads:[~2005-02-17 22:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-17 21:12 "Needlessly global functions static...." linux-os
2005-02-17 21:23 ` Roland Dreier
2005-02-17 21:25 ` Chris Wright
2005-02-17 21:53   ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]

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