Re: [for-next][PATCH 2/5] tracing: Use str_has_prefix() helper for histogram code

From: Tom Zanussi
Date: Sun Dec 23 2018 - 11:38:23 EST


On Sat, 2018-12-22 at 22:53 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Dec 2018 12:03:41 -0600
> Tom Zanussi <zanussi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi Steve,
> >
> > On Sat, 2018-12-22 at 13:01 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > > On Sat, 22 Dec 2018 11:20:09 -0500
> > > Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > From: "Steven Rostedt (VMware)" <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > The tracing histogram code contains a lot of instances of the
> > > > construct:
> > > >
> > > > strncmp(str, "const", sizeof("const") - 1)
> > > >
> > > > This can be prone to bugs due to typos or bad cut and paste.
> > > > Use
> > > > the
> > > > str_has_prefix() helper macro instead that removes the need for
> > > > having two
> > > > copies of the constant string.
> > > >
> > > > Cc: Tom Zanussi <zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > I have no idea why I copied your intel email. The linux.intel.com
> > > appears to be no longer active. I'm going to rebase to fix this
> > > email
> > > address.
> >
> > linux.intel.com is active, but there's no zanussi there, just
> > tom.zanussi ;-)
> >
> > So tom.zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx should work fine.
>
> BTW, would you give me your ack-by?
>

Sure,

Acked-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Tom

> -- Steve
>