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From: Kent Gibson <warthog618@gmail.com>
To: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
	linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [libgpiod][PATCH] tools: replace alphasort() with versionsort()
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2023 08:41:43 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZCtyR9zbXmR+fOGb@sol> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230403142815.183891-1-brgl@bgdev.pl>

On Mon, Apr 03, 2023 at 04:28:15PM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
> 
> With a high enough number of chips, gpiodetect currently sorts them
> like this:
> 
> gpiochip0
> gpiochip1
> gpiochip10
> gpiochip11
> gpiochip12
> gpiochip13
> gpiochip14
> gpiochip15
> gpiochip16
> gpiochip17
> gpiochip18
> gpiochip19
> gpiochip2
> gpiochip20
> gpiochip21
> gpiochip22
> gpiochip23
> gpiochip24
> gpiochip25
> gpiochip26
> gpiochip3
> gpiochip4
> gpiochip5
> gpiochip6
> gpiochip7
> gpiochip8
> gpiochip9
> 
> Switching to using versionsort() instead of alphasort() makes it look
> better and the order is more logical:
> 
> gpiochip0
> gpiochip1
> gpiochip2
> gpiochip3
> gpiochip4
> gpiochip5
> gpiochip6
> gpiochip7
> gpiochip8
> gpiochip9
> gpiochip10
> gpiochip11
> gpiochip12
> gpiochip13
> gpiochip14
> gpiochip15
> gpiochip16
> gpiochip17
> gpiochip18
> gpiochip19
> gpiochip20
> gpiochip21
> gpiochip22
> gpiochip23
> gpiochip24
> gpiochip25
> gpiochip26
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>

The checkin comment is a bit excessive - perhaps just list an example
where it gets it wrong, like gpiochip10 < gpiochip2?

But otherwise it makes sense.

Reviewed-by: Kent Gibson <warthog618@gmail.com>

> ---
>  configure.ac         | 2 +-
>  tools/tools-common.c | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> index 7d72c24..c1005a9 100644
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ AS_IF([test "x$with_tools" = xtrue],
>  	AC_CHECK_FUNC([daemon], [], [FUNC_NOT_FOUND_TOOLS([daemon])])
>  	AC_CHECK_FUNC([asprintf], [], [FUNC_NOT_FOUND_LIB([asprintf])])
>  	AC_CHECK_FUNC([scandir], [], [FUNC_NOT_FOUND_LIB([scandir])])
> -	AC_CHECK_FUNC([alphasort], [], [FUNC_NOT_FOUND_LIB([alphasort])])
> +	AC_CHECK_FUNC([versionsort], [], [FUNC_NOT_FOUND_LIB([versionsort])])
>  	AS_IF([test "x$with_gpioset_interactive" = xtrue],
>  		[PKG_CHECK_MODULES([LIBEDIT], [libedit >= 3.1])])
>  	])
> diff --git a/tools/tools-common.c b/tools/tools-common.c
> index e5f6fc1..64592d3 100644
> --- a/tools/tools-common.c
> +++ b/tools/tools-common.c
> @@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ int all_chip_paths(char ***paths_ptr)
>  	struct dirent **entries;
>  	char **paths;
>  
> -	num_chips = scandir("/dev/", &entries, chip_dir_filter, alphasort);
> +	num_chips = scandir("/dev/", &entries, chip_dir_filter, versionsort);
>  	if (num_chips < 0)
>  		die_perror("unable to scan /dev");
>  
> -- 
> 2.37.2
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-04  0:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-03 14:28 [libgpiod][PATCH] tools: replace alphasort() with versionsort() Bartosz Golaszewski
2023-04-04  0:41 ` Kent Gibson [this message]
2023-04-04  7:23 ` Linus Walleij

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