Re: [PATCH v2] dynamic_debug: add wildcard support to filterfiles/functions/modules

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon Oct 28 2013 - 12:30:23 EST


On Mon, 2013-10-28 at 23:29 +0800, Du, Changbin wrote:
> From: "Du, Changbin" <changbin.du@xxxxxxxxx>

trivial notes:

> This patch add wildcard '*'(matches zero or more characters) and '?'
> (matches one character) support when qurying debug flags.

> diff --git a/lib/dynamic_debug.c b/lib/dynamic_debug.c
[]
> @@ -127,6 +127,41 @@ static void vpr_info_dq(const struct ddebug_query *query, const char *msg)
> query->first_lineno, query->last_lineno);
> }
>
> +/* check if the string matches given pattern which includes wildcards */
> +static int match_pattern(const char *pattern, const char *string)

bool match_pattern

> +{
> + const char *s, *p;
> + int star = 0;

bool star = false;

> +
> +loop:
> + for (s = string, p = pattern; *s; ++s, ++p) {
> + switch (*p) {
> + case '?':
> + break;
> + case '*':
> + star = 1;
> + string = s;
> + pattern = p;
> + if (!*++pattern)
> + return 1;
> + goto loop;
> + default:
> + if (*s != *p)
> + goto star_check;

star = false;

> + break;
> + }
> + }
> + if (*p == '*')
> + ++p;
> + return (!*p);

Don't need parentheses.

> +
> +star_check:
> + if (!star)
> + return 0;
> + string++;
> + goto loop;
> +}

The star_check: label block seems like it'd be
better in the switch case as it's only used once.

Maybe the thing would be more readable with a
while loop

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