[patch] don't give bodies for both 'extern inline' and normal versions of a function in same file

H. J. Lu hjl@lucon.org
Mon Jul 19 05:46:00 GMT 2004


On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 02:33:40AM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Jul 18, 2004, Dan Kegel <dank@kegel.com> wrote:
> 
> > Similarly, with gcc-3.5, atof.c needs to avoid defining the 'extern inline'
> > version, else gcc complains "hey, you asked for both 'always inline'
> > and 'never inline', please figure out what you want" and aborts.
> 
> This would be a bug in GCC.  Let's fix it there before it's released
> instead of working around it in glibc.  extern inline is a GCC
> extension, and this code is supposed to be accepted AFAIK.
> 

See

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2004-05/msg00156.html


H.J.



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