Re: [PATCH] Smackv10: Smack rules grammar + their stateful parser

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Tue Nov 06 2007 - 03:07:19 EST


On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 08:21:04AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, Ahmed S. Darwish wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 12:28:48PM +0000, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > >
> > > Can we avoid string parsers in the kernel?
> > >
> >
> > Ok, Could someone suggest a better idea please ?.
>
> I personally think string parsers are *much* better than the alternatives
> (which basically boil down to nasty binary interfaces)
>...

How do we get the information about the character encoding of the string
to be parsed into the kernel?

> Linus

cu
Adrian

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