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From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com, lrg@slimlogic.co.uk,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.29-rc] regulator: minor cleanup of virtual consumer
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:06:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200901151706.15872.david-b@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090115161022.2b11ed41.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Thursday 15 January 2009, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > -	else if (strncmp(buf, "standby", strlen("standby")) == 0)
> > +	else if (sysfs_streq(buf, "standby\n") == 0)
> >  		mode = REGULATOR_MODE_STANDBY;
> 
> we don't need the \n's, do we?

No, but ...

That's what saves an extra couple dozen bytes of
memory ... the strings, with newlines, are used
to *write* these sysfs attributes.

- Dave




      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-16  1:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-14 21:16 [patch 2.6.29-rc] regulator: minor cleanup of virtual consumer David Brownell
2009-01-14 22:36 ` Mark Brown
2009-01-15 12:04 ` Liam Girdwood
2009-01-16  0:10 ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-16  0:13   ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-16  1:13     ` Mark Brown
2009-01-16 12:21     ` Liam Girdwood
2009-01-16  1:06   ` David Brownell [this message]

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