diff --git a/net/tipc/bcast.c b/net/tipc/bcast.c
index a926cec24119..64cca6479560 100644
--- a/net/tipc/bcast.c
+++ b/net/tipc/bcast.c
@@ -107,22 +107,22 @@ static spinlock_t bc_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
 char tipc_bclink_name[] = "multicast-link";
 
 
-static inline u32 buf_seqno(struct sk_buff *buf)
+static u32 buf_seqno(struct sk_buff *buf)
 {
 	return msg_seqno(buf_msg(buf));
 } 
 
-static inline u32 bcbuf_acks(struct sk_buff *buf)
+static u32 bcbuf_acks(struct sk_buff *buf)
 {
 	return (u32)(unsigned long)TIPC_SKB_CB(buf)->handle;
 }
 
-static inline void bcbuf_set_acks(struct sk_buff *buf, u32 acks)
+static void bcbuf_set_acks(struct sk_buff *buf, u32 acks)
 {
 	TIPC_SKB_CB(buf)->handle = (void *)(unsigned long)acks;
 }
 
-static inline void bcbuf_decr_acks(struct sk_buff *buf)
+static void bcbuf_decr_acks(struct sk_buff *buf)
 {
 	bcbuf_set_acks(buf, bcbuf_acks(buf) - 1);
 }
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ static inline void bcbuf_decr_acks(struct sk_buff *buf)
  * Called with 'node' locked, bc_lock unlocked
  */
 
-static inline void bclink_set_gap(struct node *n_ptr)
+static void bclink_set_gap(struct node *n_ptr)
 {
 	struct sk_buff *buf = n_ptr->bclink.deferred_head;
 
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static inline void bclink_set_gap(struct node *n_ptr)
  *       distribute NACKs, but tries to use the same spacing (divide by 16). 
  */
 
-static inline int bclink_ack_allowed(u32 n)
+static int bclink_ack_allowed(u32 n)
 {
 	return((n % TIPC_MIN_LINK_WIN) == tipc_own_tag);
 }
diff --git a/net/tipc/link.c b/net/tipc/link.c
index bbdca3beaaf9..f638863b0d74 100644
--- a/net/tipc/link.c
+++ b/net/tipc/link.c
@@ -157,13 +157,13 @@ static void link_print(struct link *l_ptr, struct print_buf *buf,
 	} \
 } while (0)
 
-static inline void dbg_print_link(struct link *l_ptr, const char *str)
+static void dbg_print_link(struct link *l_ptr, const char *str)
 {
 	if (DBG_OUTPUT)
 		link_print(l_ptr, DBG_OUTPUT, str);
 }
 
-static inline void dbg_print_buf_chain(struct sk_buff *root_buf)
+static void dbg_print_buf_chain(struct sk_buff *root_buf)
 {
 	if (DBG_OUTPUT) {
 		struct sk_buff *buf = root_buf;
@@ -176,50 +176,50 @@ static inline void dbg_print_buf_chain(struct sk_buff *root_buf)
 }
 
 /*
- *  Simple inlined link routines
+ *  Simple link routines
  */
 
-static inline unsigned int align(unsigned int i)
+static unsigned int align(unsigned int i)
 {
 	return (i + 3) & ~3u;
 }
 
-static inline int link_working_working(struct link *l_ptr)
+static int link_working_working(struct link *l_ptr)
 {
 	return (l_ptr->state == WORKING_WORKING);
 }
 
-static inline int link_working_unknown(struct link *l_ptr)
+static int link_working_unknown(struct link *l_ptr)
 {
 	return (l_ptr->state == WORKING_UNKNOWN);
 }
 
-static inline int link_reset_unknown(struct link *l_ptr)
+static int link_reset_unknown(struct link *l_ptr)
 {
 	return (l_ptr->state == RESET_UNKNOWN);
 }
 
-static inline int link_reset_reset(struct link *l_ptr)
+static int link_reset_reset(struct link *l_ptr)
 {
 	return (l_ptr->state == RESET_RESET);
 }
 
-static inline int link_blocked(struct link *l_ptr)
+static int link_blocked(struct link *l_ptr)
 {
 	return (l_ptr->exp_msg_count || l_ptr->blocked);
 }
 
-static inline int link_congested(struct link *l_ptr)
+static int link_congested(struct link *l_ptr)
 {
 	return (l_ptr->out_queue_size >= l_ptr->queue_limit[0]);
 }
 
-static inline u32 link_max_pkt(struct link *l_ptr)
+static u32 link_max_pkt(struct link *l_ptr)
 {
 	return l_ptr->max_pkt;
 }
 
-static inline void link_init_max_pkt(struct link *l_ptr)
+static void link_init_max_pkt(struct link *l_ptr)
 {
 	u32 max_pkt;
 	
@@ -236,20 +236,20 @@ static inline void link_init_max_pkt(struct link *l_ptr)
         l_ptr->max_pkt_probes = 0;
 }
 
-static inline u32 link_next_sent(struct link *l_ptr)
+static u32 link_next_sent(struct link *l_ptr)
 {
 	if (l_ptr->next_out)
 		return msg_seqno(buf_msg(l_ptr->next_out));
 	return mod(l_ptr->next_out_no);
 }
 
-static inline u32 link_last_sent(struct link *l_ptr)
+static u32 link_last_sent(struct link *l_ptr)
 {
 	return mod(link_next_sent(l_ptr) - 1);
 }
 
 /*
- *  Simple non-inlined link routines (i.e. referenced outside this file)
+ *  Simple non-static link routines (i.e. referenced outside this file)
  */
 
 int tipc_link_is_up(struct link *l_ptr)
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ static void link_timeout(struct link *l_ptr)
 	tipc_node_unlock(l_ptr->owner);
 }
 
-static inline void link_set_timer(struct link *l_ptr, u32 time)
+static void link_set_timer(struct link *l_ptr, u32 time)
 {
 	k_start_timer(&l_ptr->timer, time);
 }
@@ -1004,9 +1004,9 @@ static int link_bundle_buf(struct link *l_ptr,
 	return 1;
 }
 
-static inline void link_add_to_outqueue(struct link *l_ptr, 
-					struct sk_buff *buf, 
-					struct tipc_msg *msg)
+static void link_add_to_outqueue(struct link *l_ptr,
+				 struct sk_buff *buf,
+				 struct tipc_msg *msg)
 {
 	u32 ack = mod(l_ptr->next_in_no - 1);
 	u32 seqno = mod(l_ptr->next_out_no++);
@@ -1156,8 +1156,8 @@ int tipc_link_send(struct sk_buff *buf, u32 dest, u32 selector)
  * Link is locked. Returns user data length.
  */
 
-static inline int link_send_buf_fast(struct link *l_ptr, struct sk_buff *buf,
-				     u32 *used_max_pkt)
+static int link_send_buf_fast(struct link *l_ptr, struct sk_buff *buf,
+			      u32 *used_max_pkt)
 {
 	struct tipc_msg *msg = buf_msg(buf);
 	int res = msg_data_sz(msg);
@@ -2539,42 +2539,42 @@ exit:
  * pending message. This makes dynamic memory allocation unecessary.
  */
 
-static inline u32 get_long_msg_seqno(struct sk_buff *buf)
+static u32 get_long_msg_seqno(struct sk_buff *buf)
 {
 	return msg_seqno(buf_msg(buf));
 }
 
-static inline void set_long_msg_seqno(struct sk_buff *buf, u32 seqno)
+static void set_long_msg_seqno(struct sk_buff *buf, u32 seqno)
 {
 	msg_set_seqno(buf_msg(buf), seqno);
 }
 
-static inline u32 get_fragm_size(struct sk_buff *buf)
+static u32 get_fragm_size(struct sk_buff *buf)
 {
 	return msg_ack(buf_msg(buf));
 }
 
-static inline void set_fragm_size(struct sk_buff *buf, u32 sz)
+static void set_fragm_size(struct sk_buff *buf, u32 sz)
 {
 	msg_set_ack(buf_msg(buf), sz);
 }
 
-static inline u32 get_expected_frags(struct sk_buff *buf)
+static u32 get_expected_frags(struct sk_buff *buf)
 {
 	return msg_bcast_ack(buf_msg(buf));
 }
 
-static inline void set_expected_frags(struct sk_buff *buf, u32 exp)
+static void set_expected_frags(struct sk_buff *buf, u32 exp)
 {
 	msg_set_bcast_ack(buf_msg(buf), exp);
 }
 
-static inline u32 get_timer_cnt(struct sk_buff *buf)
+static u32 get_timer_cnt(struct sk_buff *buf)
 {
 	return msg_reroute_cnt(buf_msg(buf));
 }
 
-static inline void incr_timer_cnt(struct sk_buff *buf)
+static void incr_timer_cnt(struct sk_buff *buf)
 {
 	msg_incr_reroute_cnt(buf_msg(buf));
 }
diff --git a/net/tipc/name_table.c b/net/tipc/name_table.c
index a865954bd95c..7be44d4aab75 100644
--- a/net/tipc/name_table.c
+++ b/net/tipc/name_table.c
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ static atomic_t rsv_publ_ok = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
 rwlock_t tipc_nametbl_lock = RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
 
 
-static inline int hash(int x)
+static int hash(int x)
 {
 	return(x & (tipc_nametbl_size - 1));
 }
@@ -190,8 +190,8 @@ struct name_seq *tipc_nameseq_create(u32 type, struct hlist_head *seq_head)
  * Very time-critical, so binary searches through sub-sequence array.
  */
 
-static inline struct sub_seq *nameseq_find_subseq(struct name_seq *nseq, 
-						  u32 instance)
+static struct sub_seq *nameseq_find_subseq(struct name_seq *nseq,
+					   u32 instance)
 {
 	struct sub_seq *sseqs = nseq->sseqs;
 	int low = 0;
diff --git a/net/tipc/port.c b/net/tipc/port.c
index 294375cd9bda..4d3b7ccd2561 100644
--- a/net/tipc/port.c
+++ b/net/tipc/port.c
@@ -67,27 +67,27 @@ static struct sk_buff* port_build_peer_abort_msg(struct port *,u32 err);
 static void port_timeout(unsigned long ref);
 
 
-static inline u32 port_peernode(struct port *p_ptr)
+static u32 port_peernode(struct port *p_ptr)
 {
 	return msg_destnode(&p_ptr->publ.phdr);
 }
 
-static inline u32 port_peerport(struct port *p_ptr)
+static u32 port_peerport(struct port *p_ptr)
 {
 	return msg_destport(&p_ptr->publ.phdr);
 }
 
-static inline u32 port_out_seqno(struct port *p_ptr)
+static u32 port_out_seqno(struct port *p_ptr)
 {
 	return msg_transp_seqno(&p_ptr->publ.phdr);
 }
 
-static inline void port_set_out_seqno(struct port *p_ptr, u32 seqno) 
+static void port_set_out_seqno(struct port *p_ptr, u32 seqno)
 {
 	msg_set_transp_seqno(&p_ptr->publ.phdr,seqno);
 }
 
-static inline void port_incr_out_seqno(struct port *p_ptr)
+static void port_incr_out_seqno(struct port *p_ptr)
 {
 	struct tipc_msg *m = &p_ptr->publ.phdr;
 
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ void *tipc_get_handle(const u32 ref)
 	return handle;
 }
 
-static inline int port_unreliable(struct port *p_ptr)
+static int port_unreliable(struct port *p_ptr)
 {
 	return msg_src_droppable(&p_ptr->publ.phdr);
 }
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ int tipc_set_portunreliable(u32 ref, unsigned int isunreliable)
 	return TIPC_OK;
 }
 
-static inline int port_unreturnable(struct port *p_ptr)
+static int port_unreturnable(struct port *p_ptr)
 {
 	return msg_dest_droppable(&p_ptr->publ.phdr);
 }
diff --git a/net/tipc/socket.c b/net/tipc/socket.c
index d1347d7da147..648a734e6044 100644
--- a/net/tipc/socket.c
+++ b/net/tipc/socket.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ static atomic_t tipc_queue_size = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
  * with non-socket interfaces.
  * See net.c for description of locking policy.
  */
-static inline void sock_lock(struct tipc_sock* tsock)
+static void sock_lock(struct tipc_sock* tsock)
 {
         spin_lock_bh(tsock->p->lock);       
 }
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static inline void sock_lock(struct tipc_sock* tsock)
 /* 
  * sock_unlock(): Unlock a port/socket pair
  */
-static inline void sock_unlock(struct tipc_sock* tsock)
+static void sock_unlock(struct tipc_sock* tsock)
 {
         spin_unlock_bh(tsock->p->lock);
 }
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ static inline void sock_unlock(struct tipc_sock* tsock)
  * Returns pollmask value
  */
 
-static inline u32 pollmask(struct socket *sock)
+static u32 pollmask(struct socket *sock)
 {
 	u32 mask;
 
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static inline u32 pollmask(struct socket *sock)
  * @tsock: TIPC socket
  */
 
-static inline void advance_queue(struct tipc_sock *tsock)
+static void advance_queue(struct tipc_sock *tsock)
 {
         sock_lock(tsock);
 	buf_discard(skb_dequeue(&tsock->sk.sk_receive_queue));
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ static unsigned int poll(struct file *file, struct socket *sock,
  * Returns 0 if permission is granted, otherwise errno
  */
 
-static inline int dest_name_check(struct sockaddr_tipc *dest, struct msghdr *m)
+static int dest_name_check(struct sockaddr_tipc *dest, struct msghdr *m)
 {
 	struct tipc_cfg_msg_hdr hdr;
 
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ static int auto_connect(struct socket *sock, struct tipc_sock *tsock,
  * Note: Address is not captured if not requested by receiver.
  */
 
-static inline void set_orig_addr(struct msghdr *m, struct tipc_msg *msg)
+static void set_orig_addr(struct msghdr *m, struct tipc_msg *msg)
 {
         struct sockaddr_tipc *addr = (struct sockaddr_tipc *)m->msg_name;
 
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ static inline void set_orig_addr(struct msghdr *m, struct tipc_msg *msg)
  * Returns 0 if successful, otherwise errno
  */
 
-static inline int anc_data_recv(struct msghdr *m, struct tipc_msg *msg, 
+static int anc_data_recv(struct msghdr *m, struct tipc_msg *msg,
 				struct tipc_port *tport)
 {
 	u32 anc_data[3];
diff --git a/net/tipc/subscr.c b/net/tipc/subscr.c
index 3ec4e2b4e750..c5f026c7fd38 100644
--- a/net/tipc/subscr.c
+++ b/net/tipc/subscr.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ static struct top_srv topsrv = { 0 };
  * Returns converted value
  */
 
-static inline u32 htohl(u32 in, int swap)
+static u32 htohl(u32 in, int swap)
 {
 	char *c = (char *)∈