From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-pm@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/22] cpufreq: Replace strnicmp with strncasecmp
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 01:53:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2042736.or0GtPEZK6@vostro.rjw.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKohpon9GjRb_Eimecss1aVXRCGJ+d=78ZFOOOfg8qCFyqumzw@mail.gmail.com>
On Tuesday, September 16, 2014 02:22:49 PM Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 16 September 2014 13:51, Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk> wrote:
> > The kernel used to contain two functions for length-delimited,
> > case-insensitive string comparison, strnicmp with correct semantics
> > and a slightly buggy strncasecmp. The latter is the POSIX name, so
> > strnicmp was renamed to strncasecmp, and strnicmp made into a wrapper
> > for the new strncasecmp to avoid breaking existing users.
> >
> > To allow the compat wrapper strnicmp to be removed at some point in
> > the future, and to avoid the extra indirection cost, do
> > s/strnicmp/strncasecmp/g.
> >
> > Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
> > Cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
> > Cc: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
> > Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
> > ---
> > drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 6 +++---
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> Not really sure about the implementation of these routines but the
> changes look fine.
>
> Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Queued up for 3.18, thanks!
--
I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-25 23:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-16 20:51 [PATCH 00/22] treewide: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 01/22] ARM: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 02/22] block: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 03/22] netfilter: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 04/22] video: fbdev: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 05/22] cifs: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 06/22] ocfs2: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 07/22] isofs: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 21:19 ` Jan Kara
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 08/22] ALSA: hda - " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-17 5:54 ` Takashi Iwai
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 09/22] batman-adv: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-17 6:00 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] " Antonio Quartulli
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 10/22] ACPI / battery: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-25 23:46 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 11/22] cpufreq: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 21:22 ` Viresh Kumar
2014-09-25 23:53 ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 12/22] cpuidle: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-25 23:52 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 13/22] scsi: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 14/22] ib_srpt: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 15/22] Input: edt-ft5x06 - " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-17 16:26 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 16/22] altera-stapl: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 17/22] thinkpad_acpi: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 22:08 ` Darren Hart
2014-09-17 8:12 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 18/22] PNP: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 19/22] s390/cio: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 20/22] staging: r8188eu: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 21/22] Thermal: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-18 0:49 ` Zhang Rui
2014-09-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 22/22] kdb: " Rasmus Villemoes
2014-09-16 21:55 ` [PATCH 00/22] treewide: " Theodore Ts'o
2014-09-17 8:23 ` Rasmus Villemoes
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