linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/8] lib/string: introduce match

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Date:	Sat, 9 Jan 2016 10:12:41 +0900
From:	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>
To:	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
	Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@...il.com>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/8] lib/string: introduce match_string() helper

Andy Shevchenko wrote:
[..]
> >
> > strncmp() case seems to be quite common.
> 
> Like I answered to Rasmus, please, provide real examples.

[..]
> > int nmatch_string(array, array_size, string, string_len)
> > {
> >       do {
> >               strncmp();
> >       } while ();
> > }
> >
> > int match_string(array, array_size, string)
> > {
> >       return nmatch_string(array, array_size, string,
> > strlen(string));
> > }
> 
> See above.

after some quick and inaccurate grepping, well, probably you're right - not worth it.

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drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c pcie_aspm_set_policy
drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c aic7xxx_setup
drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_osm.c aic79xx_setup
drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c static int get_fc_##title##_match
drivers/staging/android/ion/hisilicon/hi6220_ion.c get_type_by_name
drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lmv/lproc_lmv.c placement_name2policy
drivers/xen/sys-hypervisor.c pmu_mode_store

	-ss