Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
index d0e17e1657dc..dcae0c8d97e6 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -138,6 +138,12 @@ extern void __chk_io_ptr(const volatile void __iomem *);
 #define noinline
 #endif
 
+/*
+ * Rather then using noinline to prevent stack consumption, use
+ * noinline_for_stack instead.  For documentaiton reasons.
+ */
+#define noinline_for_stack noinline
+
 #ifndef __always_inline
 #define __always_inline inline
 #endif