linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] remove usage of memmem from scripts/kallsyms.c

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Message-Id: <200706191343.49025.vapier@gentoo.org>
Date:	Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:43:48 -0400
From:	Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>
To:	Paulo Marques <pmarques@...popie.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove usage of memmem from scripts/kallsyms.c

On Tuesday 19 June 2007, Paulo Marques wrote:
> The only in-kernel user of "memmem" is scripts/kallsyms.c and it only
> uses it to find tokens that are 2 bytes in size. It is trivial to
> replace it with a simple function that finds 2-byte tokens.
>
> This should help users from systems that don't have the memmem GNU
> extension available.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paulo Marques <pmarques@...popie.com>

sorry for not getting back to you in the previous thread ... this is a much 
nicer patch than what i proposed and works for me :)

Acked-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>
-mike

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