From: David Newall <davidn@davidnewall.com>
To: Soumyadip Das Mahapatra <dip_kernel@yahoo.co.in>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: improved strnicmp in lib/string.c
Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 10:44:31 +0930 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <482253F7.7070501@davidnewall.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <116786.40929.qm@web94104.mail.in2.yahoo.com>
Soumyadip Das Mahapatra wrote:
> This is somewhat improved version of strnicmp() function in lib/string.c. I have implemented binary
> comparison rather than linear one(which was in the older version).
It doesn't correctly indicate the sort order. For example, when
comparing "accdd" against "abcde", it indicates that the first string
sorts before the second (which is wrong.)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-08 1:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-07 18:21 [PATCH]: improved strnicmp in lib/string.c Soumyadip Das Mahapatra
2008-05-07 19:33 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-05-07 19:53 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2008-05-08 1:14 ` David Newall [this message]
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