[ldv-project] [PATCH 03/21] x86: remove inline marking of EXPORT_SYMBOL functions

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 05/09/2013 12:58 AM, Denis Efremov wrote:
> EXPORT_SYMBOL and inline directives are contradictory to each other.
> The patch fixes this inconsistency.
> 
> Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Nice, but wrong.

They aren't contradictory; in gnu89 syntax this means "this can be
inline, but also create an out-of-line copy that others can call."

That being said, I haven't looked at the code to see if that makes
sense, but the statement isn't correct.

	-hpa