On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 15:59:07 -0800 Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 17 Nov 2013 10:14:46 +0100 Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > It is really annoying when I use emacs TAGS to search for something > > > like "dev_name" and have to go through 12 iterations before I find the > > > function "dev_name". I really do not care about structures that include > > > "dev_name" as one of its fields, and I'm sure pretty much all other > > > developers do not care either. > > > > While I'm also annoyed by this (although with vim/tags), I regularly do search > > for struct members, so losing this ability would hurt, too. > > metoo. You're a vim user too. Do I hear any complaints about removing it just for emacs users? > > > Is there a solution, without throwing out the baby with the bath water? > > Remove the tags for those struct members whose name duplicates some > other symbol? For vim, I could write a perl script that could do that. -- Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html