-+/* Use instead of regcomp. As we expect to be seeing the same regexps over and
-+over again, it make sense to cache the results. */
-+static regexp * compile_and_cache(char * regex_string, char * protocol)
-+{
-+ struct pattern_cache * node = first_pattern_cache;
-+ struct pattern_cache * last_pattern_cache = first_pattern_cache;
-+ struct pattern_cache * tmp;
-+ unsigned int len;
-+
-+ while (node != NULL) {
-+ if (!strcmp(node->regex_string, regex_string))
-+ return node->pattern;
-+
-+ last_pattern_cache = node;/* points at the last non-NULL node */
-+ node = node->next;
-+ }
-+
-+ /* If we reach the end of the list, then we have not yet cached
-+ the pattern for this regex. Let's do that now.
-+ Be paranoid about running out of memory to avoid list corruption. */
-+ tmp = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pattern_cache), GFP_ATOMIC);
-+
-+ if(!tmp) {
-+ printk(KERN_ERR "layer7: out of memory in compile_and_cache, bailing.\n");
-+ return NULL;
-+ }
-+
-+ tmp->regex_string = kmalloc(strlen(regex_string) + 1, GFP_ATOMIC);
-+ tmp->pattern = kmalloc(sizeof(struct regexp), GFP_ATOMIC);
-+
-+ if(!tmp->regex_string || !tmp->pattern) {
-+ printk(KERN_ERR "layer7: out of memory in compile_and_cache, bailing.\n");
-+ kfree(tmp->regex_string);
-+ kfree(tmp->pattern);
-+ kfree(tmp);
-+ return NULL;
-+ }
-+
-+ tmp->next = NULL;
-+ /* Ok. The new node is all ready now. */
-+ node = tmp;
-+
-+ if(first_pattern_cache == NULL) /* list is empty */
-+ first_pattern_cache = node; /* make node the beginning */
-+ else
-+ last_pattern_cache->next = node; /* attach node to the end */
-+
-+ /* copy the string and compile the regex */
-+ len = strlen(regex_string);
-+ node->pattern = regcomp(regex_string, &len);
-+ if ( !node->pattern ) {
-+ printk(KERN_ERR "layer7: Error compiling regexp \"%s\" (%s)\n",
-+ regex_string, protocol);
-+ /* pattern is now cached as NULL, so we won't try again. */
-+ }
-+
-+ strcpy(node->regex_string, regex_string);
-+ return node->pattern;
-+}
-+