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Subject: Re: [for-next][PATCH 23/24] string.h: Add strncmp_prefix() helper
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On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 21:58:32 +0100
Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> wrote:


> > Well, perhaps I can just remove the ending ones. I get paranoid with
> > macro variables, and tend to over do it so that there's no question.  
> 
> Why not make it an inline function?

Matters if that removes the strlen(const) optimization. I could try it
and see what happens.

-- Steve