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Re: [PATCH] Prevent open_not_cancel etc. from being inlined

From: Mark Seaborn <mseaborn at onetel dot com>
To: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
Cc: drepper at redhat dot com
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 01:45:23 +0100 (BST)
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Prevent open_not_cancel etc. from being inlined
References: <20051016.185308.730551740.mrs@localhost><4353AD79.4070401@redhat.com>

Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> wrote:

> Mark Seaborn wrote:
> > The file sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/not-cancel.h causes the
> > non-cancellable versions of some system calls to be inlined.  This
> > patch prevents these definitions from being inlined.  It moves them
> > into separate *.c files.
> 
> No way.  You can apply that patch to your version but it'll never get
> into the upstream version.

Why?  Is it the un-inlining of these calls, or this patch in
particular, or general opposition to patches for uses outside the main
glibc version?

Mark

References:
- [PATCH] Prevent open_not_cancel etc. from being inlined
  - From: Mark Seaborn
- Re: [PATCH] Prevent open_not_cancel etc. from being inlined
  - From: Ulrich Drepper

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