Re: replacing grep(1)

[Dag-Erling Smorgrav]

Dag-Erling Smorgrav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> John-Mark Gurney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > it was VERY simple to do... and attached is the patch... this uses the
> > option REG_STARTEND to do what the copy was trying to do... all of the
> > code to use REG_STARTEND was already there, it just needed to be enabled..
> Funnily, I experience a near-doubling of running time with similar
> patches.

To be precise, I experience a 30% decrease in system time and a 100%
increase in user time when I use RE_STARTEND and eliminate the
malloc() / memcpy() calls in procfile().

DES
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