He can use __attribute__ to enforce noinline: http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Function-Attributes.html http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Function-Attributes.h

He can use __attribute__ to enforce noinline: http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Function-Attributes.html http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Function-Attributes.html Though these flags are gcc specific (works in clang as well). I found it to be tremendously useful in some cases.