Re: [PATCH] dma-mapping: mark dma_alloc_need_uncached as __always_inline

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Mon Jul 08 2019 - 17:14:35 EST


On 7/8/19 12:57 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Without the __always_inline at least i386 configs that have
> CONFIG_OPTIMIZE_INLINING set seem fail to inline
> dma_alloc_need_uncached, leading to a linker error because of
> undefined symbols.
>
> Reported-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>

Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> # build-tested

Thanks.

> ---
> include/linux/dma-noncoherent.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/dma-noncoherent.h b/include/linux/dma-noncoherent.h
> index 53ee36ecdf37..3813211a9aad 100644
> --- a/include/linux/dma-noncoherent.h
> +++ b/include/linux/dma-noncoherent.h
> @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ static inline bool dev_is_dma_coherent(struct device *dev)
> /*
> * Check if an allocation needs to be marked uncached to be coherent.
> */
> -static inline bool dma_alloc_need_uncached(struct device *dev,
> +static __always_inline bool dma_alloc_need_uncached(struct device *dev,
> unsigned long attrs)
> {
> if (dev_is_dma_coherent(dev))
>


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~Randy