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authorMichael Ellerman <[email protected]>2021-05-08 21:12:55 +1000
committerMichael Ellerman <[email protected]>2021-05-08 21:12:55 +1000
commitf96271cefe6dfd1cb04195b76f4a33e185cd7f92 (patch)
treef290b3e7aa9c12fdc4853ce97c150c4f9abd90a3 /include/linux/seq_buf.h
parent32b48bf8514c28cdc89cd8069eceeb6e6cff0612 (diff)
parentdd860052c99b1e088352bdd4fb7aef46f8d2ef47 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into next
Merge master back into next, this allows us to resolve some conflicts in arch/powerpc/Kconfig, and also re-sort the symbols under config PPC so that they are in alphabetical order again.
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/seq_buf.h')
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diff --git a/include/linux/seq_buf.h b/include/linux/seq_buf.h
index 9d6c28cc4d8f..5b31c5147969 100644
--- a/include/linux/seq_buf.h
+++ b/include/linux/seq_buf.h
@@ -72,6 +72,31 @@ static inline unsigned int seq_buf_used(struct seq_buf *s)
}
/**
+ * seq_buf_terminate - Make sure buffer is nul terminated
+ * @s: the seq_buf descriptor to terminate.
+ *
+ * This makes sure that the buffer in @s is nul terminated and
+ * safe to read as a string.
+ *
+ * Note, if this is called when the buffer has overflowed, then
+ * the last byte of the buffer is zeroed, and the len will still
+ * point passed it.
+ *
+ * After this function is called, s->buffer is safe to use
+ * in string operations.
+ */
+static inline void seq_buf_terminate(struct seq_buf *s)
+{
+ if (WARN_ON(s->size == 0))
+ return;
+
+ if (seq_buf_buffer_left(s))
+ s->buffer[s->len] = 0;
+ else
+ s->buffer[s->size - 1] = 0;
+}
+
+/**
* seq_buf_get_buf - get buffer to write arbitrary data to
* @s: the seq_buf handle
* @bufp: the beginning of the buffer is stored here