Re: [PATCH/RFC 04/10] ref-filter: skip deref specifier in match_atom_name()
From: Eric Sunshine <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 23:07:21
On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 2:44 PM, Karthik Nayak [off-list ref] wrote:
Signed-off-by: Karthik Nayak <redacted>
A bit of explanation about why this change is desirable would be welcome. I'm guessing it's because a future patch is going to make calls to match_atom_name() with the '*' deref indicator still attached to the name, whereas existing code does not do so.
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---diff --git a/ref-filter.c b/ref-filter.c@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ static int match_atom_name(const char *name, const char *atom_name, const char * { const char *body; + /* skip the deref specifier*/ + if (name[0] == '*') + name++; + if (!skip_prefix(name, atom_name, &body)) return 0; /* doesn't even begin with "atom_name" */ if (!body[0]) { --2.6.2