netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/8 v2] textsearch: fix Boyer-Moore text search bug

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Message-ID: <48622482.1040405@trash.net>
Date:	Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:57:06 +0200
From:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
To:	Joonwoo Park <joonwpark81@...il.com>
CC:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	netfilter-devel <netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>,
	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8 v2] textsearch: fix Boyer-Moore text search bug

Joonwoo Park wrote:
> The current logic has a bug which cannot find matching pattern, if the
> pattern is matched from the first character of target string.
> for example:
> 	pattern=abc, string=abcdefg
> 	pattern=a,   string=abcdefg
> Searching algorithm should return 0 for those things.

Since this patch fixes a bug, I've queued it for 2.6.26, thanks.
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