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From: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
To: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
Cc: "G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>,
	Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>, David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>,
	Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>,
	Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>,
	Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-man@vger.kernel.org,
	groff@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] proc_pid_fdinfo.5: Reduce indent for most of the page
Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2024 23:47:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zya6ApewCZQNEfJb@riva.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241102213620.kfccilxvhihwmnld@devuan>

On Sat, Nov 02, 2024 at 10:36:20PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> This is quite naive, and will not work with pages that define their own
> stuff, since this script is not groff(1).  But it should be as fast as
> is possible, which is what Colin wants, is as simple as it can be (and
> thus relatively safe), and should work with most pages (as far as
> indexing is concerned, probably all?).

I seem to be being invoked here for something I actually don't think I
want at all, which suggests that wires have been crossed somewhere.  Can
you explain why I'd want to replace some part of a fairly well-optimized
and established C program with a shell pipeline?  I'm pretty certain it
would not be faster, at least.

Thanks,

-- 
Colin Watson (he/him)                              [cjwatson@debian.org]

  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-02 23:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-15 21:17 [PATCH v2 1/3] proc_pid_fdinfo.5: Reduce indent for most of the page Ian Rogers
2024-10-15 21:17 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] proc_pid_fdinfo.5: Add subsection headers for different fd types Ian Rogers
2024-10-15 21:17 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] proc_pid_fdinfo.5: Add DRM subsection Ian Rogers
2024-11-01 13:24 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] proc_pid_fdinfo.5: Reduce indent for most of the page Alejandro Colomar
2024-11-01 18:19   ` Ian Rogers
2024-11-01 20:07     ` Alejandro Colomar
2024-11-02 10:08       ` G. Branden Robinson
2024-11-02 10:39         ` Alejandro Colomar
2024-11-02 21:36           ` Alejandro Colomar
2024-11-02 23:47             ` Colin Watson [this message]
2024-11-03  0:05               ` Alejandro Colomar
2024-11-03  0:07                 ` Alejandro Colomar
2024-11-03  0:24                 ` Colin Watson
2024-11-03  0:47                 ` Colin Watson
2024-11-03  1:09                   ` G. Branden Robinson
2024-11-03  1:18                     ` Colin Watson
2024-11-03  4:05           ` G. Branden Robinson
2024-11-02 19:06         ` Colin Watson
2024-11-03  0:50           ` G. Branden Robinson
2024-11-03  1:55             ` Colin Watson

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