From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] libata: allow hyphenated pattern ranges Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2010 14:33:41 -0400 Message-ID: <4C322585.602@pobox.com> References: <4C2CB497.3000701@teksavvy.com> <4C2CEB70.3090209@pobox.com> <4C2D0F05.6040706@teksavvy.com> <4C2D13AE.6090701@teksavvy.com> <4C2D13F1.9030408@teksavvy.com> <4C2D1424.4050407@teksavvy.com> <4C31EB69.5070903@teksavvy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail-gx0-f174.google.com ([209.85.161.174]:60100 "EHLO mail-gx0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752061Ab0GESdq (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jul 2010 14:33:46 -0400 Received: by gxk23 with SMTP id 23so2591909gxk.19 for ; Mon, 05 Jul 2010 11:33:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4C31EB69.5070903@teksavvy.com> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Mark Lord Cc: IDE/ATA development list , Tejun Heo On 07/05/2010 10:25 AM, Mark Lord wrote: > Enable use of hyphenated pattern ranges in glob_match(), similar to how > shell globbing works, and how developers might expect things to work. > > Signed-off-by: Mark Lord > --- > > Patch also attached, to get around ongoing mailer issues here. > Eventually, glob_match() will move out of libata into lib/string.c or > similar. No issue with correctness... but where is the demonstrated need? Did someone ask for this? Jeff