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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Ramagudi Naziir <naziirr@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: how do YOU hack the linux kernel ?
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 01:15:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ocko2u0m.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dfb262381001190452k3bad790ax14bbdbe92210b2d3@mail.gmail.com> (Ramagudi Naziir's message of "Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:52:57 +0200")

Ramagudi Naziir <naziirr@gmail.com> writes:

> do you use vim ?
>
> 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.

GNU id-utils does that nicely (file name / symbol lookup)
I usually use it for symbol lookup.

I am not aware of a vim integration though, although
there's one for emacs.

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-21  0:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-19 12:52 how do YOU hack the linux kernel ? Ramagudi Naziir
2010-01-19 13:15 ` Samuel Thibault
2010-01-19 14:29 ` Américo Wang
2010-01-20  6:35   ` Petr Uzel
2010-01-20  8:33 ` Michael Wookey
2010-01-20 18:04 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2010-01-21  0:15 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2010-01-29  8:10 ` Daniel Mack
2010-01-29 11:37   ` Andy Walls

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