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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/compiler_types.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/compiler_types.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/compiler_types.h b/include/linux/compiler_types.h index 599c27b56c29..ee49be6d6088 100644 --- a/include/linux/compiler_types.h +++ b/include/linux/compiler_types.h @@ -150,8 +150,17 @@ struct ftrace_likely_data { __maybe_unused notrace #endif +/* + * gcc provides both __inline__ and __inline as alternate spellings of + * the inline keyword, though the latter is undocumented. New kernel + * code should only use the inline spelling, but some existing code + * uses __inline__. Since we #define inline above, to ensure + * __inline__ has the same semantics, we need this #define. + * + * However, the spelling __inline is strictly reserved for referring + * to the bare keyword. + */ #define __inline__ inline -#define __inline inline /* * Rather then using noinline to prevent stack consumption, use |