K.Prasad <pra...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: > > My understanding is weak function definitions must appear in a different C > > file than their call sites to work on some toolchains. > > > > Atleast, there are quite a few precedents inside the Linux kernel for > __weak functions being invoked from the file in which they are defined > (arch_hwblk_init, arch_enable_nonboot_cpus_begin and hw_perf_disable to > name a few). > Moreover the online GCC docs haven't any such constraints mentioned.
I've seen problems in this area. gcc sometimes inlines a weak function that's in the same file as the call point. David _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
