On Fri, 2017-06-16 at 00:21 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Thu, 2017-06-15 at 15:17 -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > > I suggest changing those to skb_put_char(skb, char) > > That might be something to think of, but you can't really know for sure > that they're not using len > 1 and don't yet care about the other bytes > or something. That'd probably be another bug, but ... dunno > > And anyway, I think > > *(u8 *)skb_put(skb, 1) = c; > > isn't really that bad. Obviously that could be converted further to > skb_put_char(), using a simple spatch: > > @@ > expression SKB, C; > @@ > - *(u8 *)skb_put(SKB, 1) = C; > + skb_put_char(SKB, C); > > > > Here's a script that does the conversion. > > > > $ /usr/bin/git grep -P --name-only > > "\*\s*skb_put\s*\(\s*([\w\.\[\]\>\-]+)\s*,\s*1\s*\)\s*=\s*([^;]+);" | > > \ > > xargs perl -p -i -e 's/\*\s*skb_put\s*\(\s*([\w\.\[\]\>\- > > ]+)\s*,\s*1\s*\)\s*=\s*([^;]+);/skb_put_char(\1, \2);/' > > Uh, I think you're using the wrong tool for the job :-)
I'm familiar with both. It depends on how much you want to wait. The thing I wrote finished in about 2 seconds on my little laptop. cheers, Joe