Re: [RFC] backports: replace netlink portid by semantic patch

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On Fri, 2013-10-18 at 18:52 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-10-18 at 17:48 +0200, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
> 
> > There are two more patches doing the same thing for other subsystems, I
> > hope we could also replace the patches with this semantic patch:
> > 
> > patches/collateral-evolutions/nfc/01-netlink-portid/net_nfc_netlink.patch
> > patches/collateral-evolutions/ieee802154/0001-netlink-portid/ieee802154.patch
> 
> Indeed, those can just be deleted now.
> 
> > How fast would it be when one more semantic patch would be added would
> > it increase in the same way? I am wondering if this is a constant
> > increase or does it depend on the number of patches.
> 
> I believe it's # of patches because the slowest part seems to be
> searching all files for matches.

FWIW, I still think it's worth it, especially the nl80211 patch breaks
all the time ...

johannes

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