Inline dispatch_job. It is called at two places, but it is quite small. Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka Index: linux-2.6.26-rc5-devel/drivers/md/dm-kcopyd.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.26-rc5-devel.orig/drivers/md/dm-kcopyd.c 2008-06-20 22:19:44.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.26-rc5-devel/drivers/md/dm-kcopyd.c 2008-06-20 22:19:45.000000000 +0200 @@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ * to do the copy, otherwise the io has to be split up into many * jobs. */ -static void dispatch_job(struct kcopyd_job *job) +static inline void dispatch_job(struct kcopyd_job *job) { struct dm_kcopyd_client *kc = job->kc; atomic_inc(&kc->nr_jobs);