On Mon, 2015-04-06 at 08:40 +0200, Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:
> #define msecs_to_jiffies(m)                             \
>   (__builtin_constant_p (m)                             \
>   ? ((m) * HZ / MSECS_PER_SEC ) : __msecs_to_jiffies(m))
[]
> main:
> .LFB12:
>       .cfi_startproc
>       subq    $8, %rsp        #,
>       .cfi_def_cfa_offset 16
>       movl    $10, %esi       #,
>       movl    $.LC0, %edi     #,
>       xorl    %eax, %eax      #
>       call    printf  #

vs:

> static inline unsigned long msecs_to_jiffies(int m)
> {
>         return __builtin_constant_p (m) ?
>                 (m) * HZ / MSECS_PER_SEC  : __msecs_to_jiffies(m);
> }
[]
> main:
> .LFB13:
>       .cfi_startproc
>       subq    $8, %rsp        #,
>       .cfi_def_cfa_offset 16
>       xorl    %esi, %esi      #
>       movl    $.LC0, %edi     #,
>       xorl    %eax, %eax      #
>       call    printf  #
> 
> giving it another run from scratch somewhere I simply screwed up or 
> overlooked some detail.

If the optimizer was doing it's job properly, wouldn't
the macro and inline output object code be the same?


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