On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 08:10:44AM -0500, Nishanth Menon wrote: > a) when the strings are split up when they go multiple lines: > E.g.: > "abcd " > "efg" > print comes out abcd efg That's generally considered bad practice for precisely this reason. > c) time required: > $ time git grep "DEBUG option not enabled" . > arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c: pr_notice("DEBUG > option not enabled!\n \ > arch/arm/mach-omap2/voltage.c: pr_notice("DEBUG option not > enabled!\n \ > real 1m34.722s > user 0m0.440s > sys 0m1.820s > Vs cscope or ctags where it is rather instantaneous if you know the > function name.. Interesting, I see better performance than that, especially hot cache, and of course an educated guess as to where to look helps greatly. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html