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Message-ID: <m3my08tzyx.fsf@intrepid.localdomain> Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:04:22 +0100 From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl> To: Ramagudi Naziir <naziirr@...il.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: how do YOU hack the linux kernel ? Ramagudi Naziir <naziirr@...il.com> writes: > do you use vim ? Sure, for small changes. And emacs. > If so, how do you open files you want to read/edit ? > Assuming you don't remember their exact name/location, you'd need to > use something like 'find . -iname '*pattern*'. which is slow. Not very slow, if the tree is already in cache. You need only ca. 1 GB of RAM for this. I never use ".", I use "*" instead as it ignores .git directory: $ time find * -iname \*pattern\* real 0m0.051s $ time grep "The pattern" * -r (results) real 0m0.330s (grep -i is much slower). Other tools? Git, gitk and WWW browser :-) -- Krzysztof Halasa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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