Re: how do YOU hack the linux kernel ?

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Wed Jan 20 2010 - 19:15:19 EST


Ramagudi Naziir <naziirr@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> do you use vim ?
>
> If so, how do you open files you want to read/edit ?
> Assuming you don't remember their exact name/location, you'd need to
> use something like 'find . -iname '*pattern*'. which is slow.

GNU id-utils does that nicely (file name / symbol lookup)
I usually use it for symbol lookup.

I am not aware of a vim integration though, although
there's one for emacs.

-Andi

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