[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 10/10] vmxnet3: remove excess inlining

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Fri, 6 Mar 2015 23:54:23 +0000
Yong Wang <yongwang at vmware.com> wrote:

> Since there is only one caller of this routine, inlining it should be
> fine. But I have no problem with letting the compiler decide (which
> probably will inline it anyway for this particular case).

Sometimes compiler will not inline because of register pressure issues
especially on 32 bit where there aren't enough registers.