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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>,
	'Nick Desaulniers' <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>,
	Arvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: "Sedat Dilek" <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>,
	"Fangrui Song" <maskray@google.com>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Dávid Bolvanský" <david.bolvansky@gmail.com>,
	"Eli Friedman" <efriedma@quicinc.com>,
	"# 3.4.x" <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Vishal Verma" <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>,
	"Dan Williams" <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	"Andy Shevchenko" <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	"Joel Fernandes (Google)" <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	"Daniel Axtens" <dja@axtens.net>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@kernel.org>,
	"Yury Norov" <yury.norov@gmail.com>,
	"Alexandru Ardelean" <alexandru.ardelean@analog.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	clang-built-linux <clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com>,
	"Rasmus Villemoes" <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
	"Nathan Chancellor" <natechancellor@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] lib/string.c: implement stpcpy
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2020 01:32:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3ae89ad82dca2cf0adeba9d7d07f3c76ce577c39.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <77557c29286140dea726cc334b4f59fc@AcuMS.aculab.com>

On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 08:24 +0000, David Laight wrote:
> From: Nick Desaulniers
> > Sent: 17 August 2020 19:37
> ..
> > That said, this libcall optimization/transformation (sprintf->stpcpy)
> > does look useful to me.
> 
> I'd rather get a cow if I ask for a cow...
> 
> Maybe checkpatch (etc) could report places where snprintf()
> could be replaced by a simpler function.

You mean sprintf no?

Reminds me of seq_printf vs seq_puts...

https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/3/16/79



  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-08-18  8:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-15  0:24 [PATCH] lib/string.c: implement stpcpy Nick Desaulniers
2020-08-15  0:52 ` Joe Perches
2020-08-15  2:00   ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-08-15  0:53 ` Sami Tolvanen
2020-08-15  1:33 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-08-15  1:40   ` Arvind Sankar
2020-08-15  2:09     ` [PATCH v2] " Nick Desaulniers
2020-08-15  2:58       ` Arvind Sankar
2020-08-15  3:42       ` Joe Perches
2020-08-15 16:34       ` Kees Cook
2020-08-15 17:38         ` Dávid Bolvanský
2020-08-15 20:47         ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-08-15 21:23           ` Joe Perches
2020-08-15 21:27             ` Dávid Bolvanský
2020-08-15 21:28             ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-08-15 21:31               ` Joe Perches
2020-08-15 22:17                 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-08-16  0:19                   ` Fangrui Song
2020-08-16  5:22                     ` Sedat Dilek
2020-08-16 15:02                       ` Arvind Sankar
2020-08-17 17:14                         ` Sami Tolvanen
2020-08-17 18:36                           ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-08-17 19:15                             ` Kees Cook
2020-08-17 20:13                             ` Arvind Sankar
2020-08-17 21:45                               ` Nick Desaulniers
     [not found]                             ` <77557c29286140dea726cc334b4f59fc@AcuMS.aculab.com>
2020-08-18  8:32                               ` Joe Perches [this message]
2020-08-17 19:16                           ` Kees Cook
2020-08-15  2:00   ` [PATCH] " Nick Desaulniers
2020-08-15 22:17 ` David Laight

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