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-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 13 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/compiler-gcc.h | 12 |
4 files changed, 24 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug index 239fd9fba0a..5b1979a45a1 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug @@ -257,3 +257,16 @@ config CPA_DEBUG Do change_page_attr() self-tests every 30 seconds. endmenu + +config OPTIMIZE_INLINING + bool "Allow gcc to uninline functions marked 'inline'" + default y + help + This option determines if the kernel forces gcc to inline the functions + developers have marked 'inline'. Doing so takes away freedom from gcc to + do what it thinks is best, which is desirable for the gcc 3.x series of + compilers. The gcc 4.x series have a rewritten inlining algorithm and + disabling this option will generate a smaller kernel there. Hopefully + this algorithm is so good that allowing gcc4 to make the decision can + become the default in the future, until then this option is there to + test gcc for this. diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig index 3df340b54e5..ad7ddaaff58 100644 --- a/arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig +++ b/arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig @@ -1421,6 +1421,7 @@ CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE=y # CONFIG_DEBUG_VM is not set # CONFIG_DEBUG_LIST is not set # CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER is not set +CONFIG_OPTIMIZE_INLINING=y # CONFIG_RCU_TORTURE_TEST is not set # CONFIG_LKDTM is not set # CONFIG_FAULT_INJECTION is not set diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig index eef98cb00c6..2d6f5b2809d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig +++ b/arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig @@ -1346,6 +1346,7 @@ CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE=y # CONFIG_DEBUG_VM is not set # CONFIG_DEBUG_LIST is not set # CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER is not set +CONFIG_OPTIMIZE_INLINING=y # CONFIG_RCU_TORTURE_TEST is not set # CONFIG_LKDTM is not set # CONFIG_FAULT_INJECTION is not set diff --git a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h b/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h index fe23792f05c..340bc5d9277 100644 --- a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h +++ b/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h @@ -28,9 +28,15 @@ #define __must_be_array(a) \ BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(__builtin_types_compatible_p(typeof(a), typeof(&a[0]))) -#define inline inline __attribute__((always_inline)) -#define __inline__ __inline__ __attribute__((always_inline)) -#define __inline __inline __attribute__((always_inline)) +/* + * Force always-inline if the user requests it so via the .config: + */ +#if !defined(CONFIG_OPTIMIZE_INLINING) && (__GNUC__ >= 4) +# define inline inline __attribute__((always_inline)) +# define __inline__ __inline__ __attribute__((always_inline)) +# define __inline __inline __attribute__((always_inline)) +#endif + #define __deprecated __attribute__((deprecated)) #define __packed __attribute__((packed)) #define __weak __attribute__((weak)) |