compat, '*/*/*' on linux-2.6.git file list 2000 times, before: wildmatch 7s 985049us fnmatch 2s 735541us or 34.26% faster and after: wildmatch 4s 492549us fnmatch 0s 888263us or 19.77% slower Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> --- wildmatch.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) diff --git a/wildmatch.c b/wildmatch.c index 3794c4d..68b02e4 100644 --- a/wildmatch.c +++ b/wildmatch.c @@ -132,6 +132,27 @@ static int dowild(const uchar *p, const uchar *text, unsigned int flags) while (1) { if (t_ch == '\0') break; + /* + * Try to advance faster when an asterisk is + * followed by a literal. We know in this case + * that the the string before the literal + * must belong to "*". + */ + if (!is_glob_special(*p)) { + p_ch = *p; + if ((flags & WM_CASEFOLD) && ISUPPER(p_ch)) + p_ch = tolower(p_ch); + while ((t_ch = *text) != '\0' && + (!(flags & WM_PATHNAME) || t_ch != '/')) { + if ((flags & WM_CASEFOLD) && ISUPPER(t_ch)) + t_ch = tolower(t_ch); + if (t_ch == p_ch) + break; + text++; + } + if (t_ch != p_ch) + return WM_NOMATCH; + } if ((matched = dowild(p, text, flags)) != WM_NOMATCH) { if (!special || matched != WM_ABORT_TO_STARSTAR) return matched; -- 1.8.0.rc2.23.g1fb49df -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html