Re: [PATCH] lib: mpi: Use "static inline" instead of "extern inline" in header file for __GNUC__

From: Joe Perches
Date: Sun Nov 09 2014 - 04:11:30 EST


On Sun, 2014-11-09 at 16:58 +0800, Chen Gang wrote:
> In header file, "extern inline" may cause multiple definition, so need
> change it to "static inline". And also need be quoted by __GNUC__ for
> they are as inline functions only for __GNUC__.
[]
> diff --git a/lib/mpi/mpi-inline.h b/lib/mpi/mpi-inline.h
[]
> @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
> #define G10_MPI_INLINE_H
>
> #ifndef G10_MPI_INLINE_DECL
> -#define G10_MPI_INLINE_DECL extern inline
> +#define G10_MPI_INLINE_DECL static inline

Why not remove the #define and use static inline
in the 4 places the #define is currently used?


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