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From: Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]>
To: Andres Freund <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: s/pg_attribute_always_inline/pg_always_inline/?
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2026 02:00:37 +0200
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bqqdehahpoa36igpictuqyn2s2mexk3t3ehidh2ffd2slb35e5@rzgksuiszgbg>
References: <bqqdehahpoa36igpictuqyn2s2mexk3t3ehidh2ffd2slb35e5@rzgksuiszgbg>

On 08.04.26 23:09, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When reviewing the index prefetching patch I got a bit dismayed at how long
> pg_attribute_always_inline is due to the way it triggers pgindent to format
> stuff.
> 
> I propose that we remove the _attribute_ part of the name.
> 
> Given that it is implemented for compilers that don't use the
> __attribute__((always_inline)) spelling, so the shorter name seems better
> anyway.

Yes, and the existing name is also kind of wrong even on GCC because the 
macro does not expand to only an attribute but also includes the "inline".






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