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From: David Gibson <david-xT8FGy+AXnRB3Ne2BGzF6laj5H9X9Tb+@public.gmane.org>
To: Richard Henderson
	<richard.henderson-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: John Arbuckle
	<programmingkidx-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	devicetree-compiler-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	qemu-ppc-qX2TKyscuCcdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org,
	qemu-devel-qX2TKyscuCcdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [libfdt][PATCH v2] implement strnlen for systems that need it
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2017 16:33:15 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171022053315.GA15297@umbus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f9bd98f1-d45c-6d3a-c35c-c67da67c881f-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>

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On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 04:44:58PM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 10/20/2017 10:55 AM, John Arbuckle wrote:
> > +static inline size_t strnlen(const char *string, size_t max_count)
> > +{
> > +    size_t count;
> > +    for (count = 0; count < max_count; count++) {
> > +        if (string[count] == '\0') {
> > +            break;
> > +        }
> > +    }
> > +    return count;
> 
> Not to nitpick, but
> 
>   const char *p = memchr(string, 0, max_count);
>   return p ? max_count : p - string;

Richard's right, that's definitely a better implementation.

-- 
David Gibson			| I'll have my music baroque, and my code
david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au	| minimalist, thank you.  NOT _the_ _other_
				| _way_ _around_!
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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
Cc: John Arbuckle <programmingkidx@gmail.com>,
	devicetree-compiler@vger.kernel.org, qemu-ppc@nongnu.org,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [libfdt][PATCH v2] implement strnlen for systems that need it
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2017 16:33:15 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171022053315.GA15297@umbus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f9bd98f1-d45c-6d3a-c35c-c67da67c881f@linaro.org>

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On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 04:44:58PM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 10/20/2017 10:55 AM, John Arbuckle wrote:
> > +static inline size_t strnlen(const char *string, size_t max_count)
> > +{
> > +    size_t count;
> > +    for (count = 0; count < max_count; count++) {
> > +        if (string[count] == '\0') {
> > +            break;
> > +        }
> > +    }
> > +    return count;
> 
> Not to nitpick, but
> 
>   const char *p = memchr(string, 0, max_count);
>   return p ? max_count : p - string;

Richard's right, that's definitely a better implementation.

-- 
David Gibson			| I'll have my music baroque, and my code
david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au	| minimalist, thank you.  NOT _the_ _other_
				| _way_ _around_!
http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-22  5:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-20 17:55 [libfdt][PATCH v2] implement strnlen for systems that need it John Arbuckle
2017-10-20 17:55 ` [Qemu-devel] " John Arbuckle
     [not found] ` <20171020175548.2566-1-programmingkidx-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-10-20 23:44   ` Richard Henderson
2017-10-20 23:44     ` Richard Henderson
     [not found]     ` <f9bd98f1-d45c-6d3a-c35c-c67da67c881f-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2017-10-22  5:33       ` David Gibson [this message]
2017-10-22  5:33         ` David Gibson
2017-10-22 14:41         ` Programmingkid
2017-10-22 14:41           ` Programmingkid
2017-10-22 15:05           ` John Reiser
     [not found]           ` <82BA0070-FFBB-4868-AE48-D7A3671621C5-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-10-22 19:06             ` Ian Lepore
2017-10-22 19:06               ` Ian Lepore
     [not found]               ` <1508699172.7314.12.camel-h+KGxgPPiopAfugRpC6u6w@public.gmane.org>
2017-10-22 19:52                 ` Programmingkid
2017-10-22 19:52                   ` Programmingkid
2017-10-24  4:16         ` Programmingkid
2017-10-24  4:16           ` Programmingkid
     [not found]           ` <4CE427C5-BD1A-4911-9B10-CC1C0F80FD12-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-10-24 16:31             ` David Gibson
2017-10-24 16:31               ` David Gibson
2017-10-22 13:37       ` Peter Maydell
2017-10-22 13:37         ` Peter Maydell
     [not found]         ` <CAFEAcA8WnzZpdTWjJafLDjTCOpT_=azr6T+8UAnMNyDiD2ZxAQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-10-22 14:29           ` Programmingkid
2017-10-22 14:29             ` Programmingkid

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