[PATCH] commands: add 'findstr' to get string from file

[Christoph Fritz]

Hi Alexander

On Tue, 2014-05-20 at 20:08 +0200, Alexander Aring wrote:
> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 07:27:55PM +0200, Christoph Fritz wrote:

> > +config CMD_FINDSTR
> > +	tristate
> > +	default n
> not needed.

Ok

> > +	while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "o:l:t:")) > 0) {
> > +		switch (opt) {
> > +		case 'o':
> > +			offset = simple_strtoul(optarg, NULL, 0);
> > +			break;
> > +		case 'l':
> > +			len = simple_strtoul(optarg, NULL, 0);
> > +			break;
> > +		case 't':
> > +			t = optarg;
> > +			break;
> > +		}
> 
> switch case without default branch can occur compiler warnings.
> 
> You should return COMMAND_ERROR_USAGE in the default branch if non valid
> parameter is given.

Ok

> > +	fd = open(argv[optind+1], O_RDONLY);
> > +	if (fd < 0)
> > +		return COMMAND_ERROR_USAGE;
> > +
> > +	while (1) {
> > +		r = read(fd, mem_rw_buf, RW_BUF_SIZE);
> > +		if (r < 0) {
> > +			ret = -EIO;
> > +			goto out;
> > +		}
> > +		if (!r)
> > +			break;
> > +
> > +		v_idx = 0;
> > +
> > +		while (r) {
> > +			if (v[v_idx] == s[s_idx])
> > +				s_idx++;
> > +			else
> > +				s_idx = 0;
> > +
> > +			idx++;
> > +			v_idx++;
> > +
> > +			if (s_idx == strlen(s)) {	/* found */
> > +				loff_t sz;
> > +				loff_t hit = idx - strlen(s);
> > +
> > +				if (lseek(fd, hit + offset, SEEK_SET) < 0) {
> > +					ret = -EIO;
> > +					goto out;
> > +				}
> > +
> > +				if (!len)
> > +					len = strlen(s);
> > +				sz = min_t(loff_t, len, RW_BUF_SIZE - 1);
> > +				r = read(fd, mem_rw_buf, sz);
> > +				if (r != sz) {
> > +					ret = -EIO;
> > +					goto out;
> > +				}
> > +
> > +				v[sz] = '\0';
> > +
> > +				if (t)
> > +					setenv(t, v);
> > +				else
> > +					printf("%s\n", v);
> > +
> > +				ret = 0;
> > +				goto out;
> > +			}
> > +			r--;
> > +		}
> 
> Why not use read_file and the awesome string function strstr and then
> write the file back.

read_file() reads the whole file which can get pretty slow over an i2c
link accessing an eeprom which mostly holds the configuration-string at
the beginning.

Why would I want to write the file back?

 Thanks
  -- Christoph