From: Ricardo Bittencourt <ricbit@ricbit.com>
To: Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
Cc: libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] string: Replace outdated comments in strlen().
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2022 12:50:04 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMEigpkJp1nvF7WVyH1eD4BAQNeO7U4jiOs0GtkHwd9pM7opFg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMEigpks1zmygxKY26GFKJDTh6G943=Jm_2VoCz35TtsuYBGfQ@mail.gmail.com>
Hi people, by any chance can someone commit this change? I asked for a
sourceware account to do it myself, but it's taking a while, so it
would be best if someone applies this patch meanwhile.
--
Ricardo
On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 3:50 PM Ricardo Bittencourt <ricbit@ricbit.com> wrote:
>
> I checked the bug and it's the same comment issue (the comments
> describe an earlier version of the algorithm). After sending this
> patch I can update the others.
>
> The generic string improvements in the bug are better than the current
> implementation, is there something stopping us from just applying it?
>
> --
> Ricardo
>
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 3:18 PM Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> >
> > Some incidental comments (this is not a review of the patch and should not
> > delay it going in):
> >
> > * Do I understand correctly that this is a *different* comment issue from
> > the one described in bug 5806 with comments in various string functions?
> > (Maybe the issue described in comment#10 in that bug?)
> >
> > * I'd still like to see the generic string function improvements discussed
> > in that bug getting into glibc at some point.
> >
> > --
> > Joseph S. Myers
> > joseph@codesourcery.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-04-09 15:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-20 1:04 Ricardo Bittencourt
2022-03-20 4:41 ` Noah Goldstein
2022-03-21 18:18 ` Joseph Myers
2022-03-21 18:50 ` Ricardo Bittencourt
2022-04-09 15:50 ` Ricardo Bittencourt [this message]
2022-04-09 16:46 ` Noah Goldstein
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