On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 2:44 PM, Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Karthik Nayak <Karthik.188@xxxxxxxxx>
A bit of explanation about why this change is desirable would be
welcome. I'm guessing it's because a future patch is going to make
calls to match_atom_name() with the '*' deref indicator still attached
to the name, whereas existing code does not do so.
> ---
> diff --git a/ref-filter.c b/ref-filter.c
> @@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ static int match_atom_name(const char *name, const char *atom_name, const char *
> {
> const char *body;
>
> + /* skip the deref specifier*/
> + if (name[0] == '*')
> + name++;
> +
> if (!skip_prefix(name, atom_name, &body))
> return 0; /* doesn't even begin with "atom_name" */
> if (!body[0]) {
> --
> 2.6.2
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