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641There appears to be a common misperception that gcc has a magic "make me 641There appears to be a common misperception that gcc has a magic "make me
642faster" speedup option called "inline". While the use of inlines can be 642faster" speedup option called "inline". While the use of inlines can be
643appropriate (for example as a means of replacing macros, see Chapter 11), it 643appropriate (for example as a means of replacing macros, see Chapter 12), it
644very often is not. Abundant use of the inline keyword leads to a much bigger 644very often is not. Abundant use of the inline keyword leads to a much bigger
645kernel, which in turn slows the system as a whole down, due to a bigger 645kernel, which in turn slows the system as a whole down, due to a bigger
646icache footprint for the CPU and simply because there is less memory 646icache footprint for the CPU and simply because there is less memory