Re: [PATCH v3 05/22] x86/boot/slaunch-early: early TXT checks and boot data retrieval

[Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

On 23.09.2025 10:39, Sergii Dmytruk wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 08, 2025 at 06:00:13PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> These inline functions are pretty large. Why do they need to be inline ones?
> 
> The functions are run at entry points, one of which is in 32-bit early
> code and another in 64-bit EFI.  Having this in the header is simpler
> than compiling the code twice.  Despite having many lines, it's just a
> sequence of checks, so it didn't seem like too much for a header.

Otoh especially the being compiled as 32-bit and as 64-bit can end up being
a pitfall - one wouldn't necessarily expect this when editing a header file.
A dual-built C file would be different in this regard, imo.

Jan