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| author | fche <fche> | 2008-02-26 00:28:42 +0000 |
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| committer | fche <fche> | 2008-02-26 00:28:42 +0000 |
| commit | 7a468d6812f50294c34dbda4ed696d95e7ecb124 (patch) | |
| tree | a171a15038e842df41bdd1313a90e80c557227cc /stap.1.in | |
| parent | bcff621c3435d720092f8586726917e8eed030d1 (diff) | |
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PR5792: wildcard support for %( kernel/arch %) preprocessor operands
2008-02-25 Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@elastic.org>
PR5792.
* parse.cxx (eval_pp_conditional): Support wildcards in
%( kernel_v/kernel_vr/arch ==/!= "*foo?" %) operands.
* NEWS, stap.1.in: Document this.
2008-02-25 Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@elastic.org>
PR5792.
* systemtap.base/preprocessor.exp: New test.
Diffstat (limited to 'stap.1.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | stap.1.in | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -224,6 +224,15 @@ version of the target kernel (as optionally overridden by the option) compares to the given version string. The comparison is performed by the glibc function .BR strverscmp . +As a special case, if the operator is for simple equality +.RB ( == ), +or inequality +.RB ( != ), +and the third part contains any wildcard characters +.RB ( * " or " ? " or " [ ")," +then the expression is treated as a wildcard (mis)match as evaluated +by +.BR fnmatch . .PP If, on the other hand, the first part is the identifier .BR arch @@ -231,7 +240,7 @@ to refer to the processor architecture, then the second part then the second part is one of the two string comparison operators .BR == " or " != , and the third part is a string literal for matching it. This -comparison is simple string (in)equality. +comparison is a wildcard (mis)match. .PP Otherwise, the CONDITION is expected to be a comparison between two string literals or two numeric literals. In this case, the arguments are the only |