From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@linaro.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC 2/2] lib: string: Make all calls to strnicmp into calls to strncasecmp
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 12:05:37 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140827090537.GL5100@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1409124962-11527-3-git-send-email-linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 09:36:02AM +0200, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> The previous patch made strnicmp into a wrapper for strncasecmp. This
> patch makes all in-tree users of strnicmp call strncasecmp directly,
> while still making sure that the strnicmp symbol can be used by
> out-of-tree modules. It should be considered a temporary hack until
> all in-tree callers have been converted.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Won't GCC just do the right thing without this second patch?
regards,
dan carpenter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-27 9:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-27 7:36 [PATCH/RFC 0/2] lib: string: Remove duplicated function Rasmus Villemoes
2014-08-27 7:36 ` [PATCH/RFC 1/2] " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-11 22:22 ` Andrew Morton
2014-09-12 9:01 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-12 9:43 ` Joe Perches
2014-09-12 18:52 ` Tejun Heo
2014-08-27 7:36 ` [PATCH/RFC 2/2] lib: string: Make all calls to strnicmp into calls to strncasecmp Rasmus Villemoes
2014-08-27 9:05 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2014-08-27 9:13 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2014-08-27 10:17 ` Dan Carpenter
2014-08-30 18:11 ` Rasmus Villemoes
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