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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/nodemask.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/nodemask.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/nodemask.h b/include/linux/nodemask.h index 4e2cbfa640b7..58b9a02c38d2 100644 --- a/include/linux/nodemask.h +++ b/include/linux/nodemask.h @@ -98,8 +98,17 @@ typedef struct { DECLARE_BITMAP(bits, MAX_NUMNODES); } nodemask_t; extern nodemask_t _unused_nodemask_arg_; +/* + * The inline keyword gives the compiler room to decide to inline, or + * not inline a function as it sees best. However, as these functions + * are called in both __init and non-__init functions, if they are not + * inlined we will end up with a section mis-match error (of the type of + * freeable items not being freed). So we must use __always_inline here + * to fix the problem. If other functions in the future also end up in + * this situation they will also need to be annotated as __always_inline + */ #define node_set(node, dst) __node_set((node), &(dst)) -static inline void __node_set(int node, volatile nodemask_t *dstp) +static __always_inline void __node_set(int node, volatile nodemask_t *dstp) { set_bit(node, dstp->bits); } |