[PATCH] Prevent open_not_cancel etc. from being inlined

Mark Seaborn mseaborn@onetel.com
Mon Oct 17 16:13:00 GMT 2005


Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> wrote:

> Mark Seaborn wrote:
> > The file sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/not-cancel.h causes the
> > non-cancellable versions of some system calls to be inlined.  This
> > patch prevents these definitions from being inlined.  It moves them
> > into separate *.c files.
> 
> No way.  You can apply that patch to your version but it'll never get
> into the upstream version.

Why?  Is it the un-inlining of these calls, or this patch in
particular, or general opposition to patches for uses outside the main
glibc version?

Mark



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