Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Introduce strreplace

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Jun 09 2015 - 17:03:01 EST


On Tue, 9 Jun 2015 01:26:48 +0200 Rasmus Villemoes <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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.

With this sort of thing I grab everything them feed the dependent
patches to maintainers after the base patch is upstream.

Or I merge the dependent patches myself if they were acked.

Or if the dependent patches are simple I'll just merge them anyway,
shrug. I'd say these fall into that category.

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