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Re: [PATCH] Add -fobey-inline (was: Re: Inlining and estimate_num_insns)


On Feb 28, 2005, at 5:28 AM, Richard Guenther wrote:
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Mark Mitchell wrote:

5. However, it really might be sensible to have the C++ front end treat
"inline" as a command, rather than a hint, by default. It might be that
explicit uses of inline should be pretty much unconditionally honored.

I found a patch to add -fobey-inline that does exactly this lying around
here and updated it. Bootstrapped on x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.

Apple tried this to build our OS and the results were not good: huge bloat.
(If you go back a month from the message Richard pointed at and continue
the thread from the message from Stuart he's replying to, you'll see
references to this.)



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