Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] use gnuhash to speed up device/driver match

2017-03-06 Thread Sascha Hauer
On Sat, Mar 04, 2017 at 08:12:41AM +0100, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote: > Hi, > > The following patch series use the gnu hash to speedup device/driver > matching. > > String compare is slow so we will calculate at runtime a hash that we > can compare quickly to

[RFC PATCH 0/2] use gnuhash to speed up device/driver match

2017-03-03 Thread Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
Hi, The following patch series use the gnu hash to speedup device/driver matching. String compare is slow so we will calculate at runtime a hash that we can compare quickly to speed up the match in a second step we could speed up this more by calculating t