Re[2]: [zd1211-devs] Re: New patch for ZD1211 to solve inline function issue
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From: Roman K <rom...@ma...> - 2005-08-22 18:17:36
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> On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 01:25:01PM -0400, Albert Rybalkin wrote: > > I don't think it's a good idea. That makes it a whole lot harder to > > keep up with upcoming ZyDAS releases. Now not only the code changes, > > but functions migrate from one file into another. I would strongly advise > > against doing anything like that if merging upcoming ZyDAS releases > > is on your goals list. > > -albertr > > True, but it retains the intended functionality - eg. inlining certain > functions. > The patch in the Sourceforge version just removes the inline-ness altogether. > > However I don't know if there's any significant loss from this, or not. > > How about this idea: > We declare the functions as 'extern inline' within zd1205.c, but mark them as > not-inline everywhere else. If the bulk of their use is within the main > driver, then that might be an acceptable compromise, and not require changes > to so many files. This looks very tricky, I am not sure that we wouldn't get compiler/linker dependant behaviour. This would work if compiler produce two copies of function and we would have one for linking with other object files. rik > > tjc > > > > Toby Corkindale writes: > > > > >Find attached a large combined patch to shift problematic inlined > > >functions to > > >a seperate include file, and changes to other files to include said file. > > > > > >tjc > > -- > Turning and turning in the widening gyre/The falcon cannot hear the falconer; > Things fall apart, the centre cannot hold/Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world > (gpg --keyserver www.co.uk.pgp.net --recv-key 897E5FF3) |