On Wed, 2020-10-21 at 22:29 +0530, Dwaipayan Ray wrote: > Can it be considered that the Hex numbers occur > mostly in pairs or groups of 8, like "FF" or "FFFFFFFF"? > > I think it might reduce the negative side further.
Maybe. This already looks for pairs. Combined with your previous patch, https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kernel-mentees/[email protected]/ it seems OK to me. Try something out and see if it makes a difference.
