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Re: Patch to allow targets to prevent inlining
- To: dje at transmeta dot com
- Subject: Re: Patch to allow targets to prevent inlining
- From: Nick Clifton <nickc at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 16:15:24 -0800
- CC: binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
Hi Doug,
: > Besides, just because it wouldn't be needed for naked
: > functions any more, there is no reason to suppose that individual
: > targets might not have other reasons for suppressing inlining.
:
: Perhaps. But complexity should alway be defered as long as possible.
True.
OK, you win. But since adding a naked attribute the to generic part
of gcc would increase the overall complexity of the compiler, I doubt
it I would be able to persuade the steering committee to accept it
unless several more ports wanted the feature. Hmm, mnaybe we could
start a campaign :-)
Cheers
Nick