On Mon, 2015-07-20 at 21:15 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Jul 2015 18:06:19 -0700 Joe Perches <j...@perches.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2015-07-20 at 20:55 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > > On Fri, 17 Jul 2015 15:37:54 -0700
> > > Joe Perches <j...@perches.com> wrote:
> > > > > +             if ($line =~ 
> > > > > /\b(synchronize_rcu_expedited|synchronize_sched_expedited)\(/) {
> > > > It'd be faster perl without capture groups:
> > > Is checkpatch such a critical code path that we could possibly notice
> > > the difference in speed? Although the above may be few microseconds
> > > slower, to me, the above looks a hell of a lot more readable.

Not to me. Compact is generally more readable.

> > Regardless, it's not as capable as it wouldn't find
> > any miswritten form like
> > 
> >     synchronize_<foo>_expedited ( args... )
> 
> Then that's a better rational than performance.

Part and parcel.

Regardless, I'll send a patch once it's actually pushed.

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