Re: [PATCHv2 3/6] staging: rts_pstor: reuse kbasename()

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Wed Oct 03 2012 - 05:34:42 EST


On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 11:43:00AM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> The custom filename function mostly repeats the kernel's kbasename. This patch
> simplifies it. The updated filename() will not check for the '\' in the
> filenames. It seems redundant in Linux.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: YAMANE Toshiaki <yamanetoshi@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/rts_pstor/trace.h | 16 +++-------------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rts_pstor/trace.h b/drivers/staging/rts_pstor/trace.h
> index cf60a1b..59c5686 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rts_pstor/trace.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rts_pstor/trace.h
> @@ -24,26 +24,16 @@
> #ifndef __REALTEK_RTSX_TRACE_H
> #define __REALTEK_RTSX_TRACE_H
>
> +#include <linux/string.h>
> +
> #define _MSG_TRACE
>
> #ifdef _MSG_TRACE
> static inline char *filename(char *path)
> {
> - char *ptr;
> -
> if (path == NULL)
> return NULL;
> -
> - ptr = path;
> -
> - while (*ptr != '\0') {
> - if ((*ptr == '\\') || (*ptr == '/'))
> - path = ptr + 1;
> -
> - ptr++;
> - }
> -
> - return path;
> + return kbasename(path);

Looks like you silentely drop const qualifier here from kbasename() return
value.

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Kirill A. Shutemov
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