From: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Introduce strreplace
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 09:25:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lhftjqbl.fsf@rasmusvillemoes.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150609005554.GP19168@thunk.org> (Theodore Ts'o's message of "Mon, 8 Jun 2015 20:55:54 -0400")
On Tue, Jun 09 2015, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 09, 2015 at 01:26:48AM +0200, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
>> Doing single-character substitution on an entire string is open-coded
>> in a few places, sometimes in a rather suboptimal way. This introduces
>> a trivial helper, strreplace, for this task along with a few example
>> conversions.
>>
>> Andrew, can I get you to take 1/8 through the mm tree? I'm not sure
>> what the easiest path is for the remaining patches.
>
> This is not super urgent, right?
Right, not urgent at all.
> So we could let 1/8 go into mainline, and then the rest of the patches
> could go in the next release. That would be the simplest, although it
> would drag out how long it would take for strreplace to be used
> everywhere.
Sure, though it would be a little weird to have a helper with no users
until 4.3 comes out.
Rasmus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-09 7:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-08 23:26 Rasmus Villemoes
2015-06-08 23:26 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] lib: string: " Rasmus Villemoes
2015-06-09 0:00 ` Joe Perches
2015-06-09 7:17 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2015-06-08 23:26 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c: Use strreplace Rasmus Villemoes
2015-06-08 23:26 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] blktrace: use strreplace in do_blk_trace_setup Rasmus Villemoes
2015-06-09 3:05 ` Jens Axboe
2015-06-08 23:26 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] lib/kobject.c: Use strreplace Rasmus Villemoes
2015-06-08 23:26 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] drivers/base/core.c: " Rasmus Villemoes
2015-06-08 23:26 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] drivers/md/md.c: " Rasmus Villemoes
2015-06-09 21:17 ` Neil Brown
2015-06-08 23:26 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] fs/jbd2/journal.c: " Rasmus Villemoes
2015-06-08 23:26 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] fs/ext4/super.c: Use strreplace in ext4_fill_super Rasmus Villemoes
2015-06-09 0:55 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] Introduce strreplace Theodore Ts'o
2015-06-09 7:25 ` Rasmus Villemoes [this message]
2015-06-09 21:02 ` Andrew Morton
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