[PATCH 01/11] xfree86: Iterate tags attributes array correctly
Jamey Sharp
jamey at minilop.net
Thu May 20 09:48:24 PDT 2010
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Dan Nicholson <dbn.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Jamey Sharp <jamey at minilop.net> wrote:
>> That looks like an important bugfix for the matchers. It'd mean, what,
>> only a suffix of the first tag on a device could match? I'd have liked
>> to see a note in the commit message about how you can test for this
>> bug; among other things that would make it easier to decide if this
>> looks like a correct fix.
>
> Yeah, sorry just noticed this morning while I was rebasing patch 6,
> which had changed it to do the right thing inadvertently. It means
> that if the backend has attached multiple tags (ID_INPUT.tags="foo
> bar" for udev), only the first one would be matched. Also, a more
> subtle bug would be that you get kind of substring matching of the
> tag: MatchTag "foobar" would match ID_INPUT.tags="bar" whereas we're
> advertising strcmp comparison.
Cool, that's what I thought I was seeing. Feel free to include my
reviewed-by tag then, and Cc Keith on re-send if you like; doesn't
seem like this needs to wait for the rest of the series.
Jamey
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