Re: [PATCH] Make __always_inline macro compatible with glibc

[Sebastian Huber <sebastian dot huber at embedded-brains dot de>]

On 17/01/18 10:55, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> On 2018-01-17 03:42, Sebastian Huber wrote:
> > On 16/01/18 20:30, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> > > For example, this is used when cross-compiling the Linux kernel on
> > > Cygwin.
> ^^^
>
> > Which problem resolves this patch? I ask since I added this for FreeBSD
> > compatibility and here the definition is still the same.
> The Linux kernel's hostprogs use __always_inline without __inline__,
> because glibc's __always_inline includes it.  Without this, you get a
> number of "always_inline function might not be inlinable" errors.

Ok, it seems that you can repeat the inline keyword multiple times. So, a

static inline __always_inline void f(void);

causes no problems with this change.

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