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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/ctype.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/string.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/string.c | 19 |
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/ctype.h b/include/linux/ctype.h index 6dec944a370b..a3d6ee0044f9 100644 --- a/include/linux/ctype.h +++ b/include/linux/ctype.h @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ extern const unsigned char _ctype[]; #define islower(c) ((__ismask(c)&(_L)) != 0) #define isprint(c) ((__ismask(c)&(_P|_U|_L|_D|_SP)) != 0) #define ispunct(c) ((__ismask(c)&(_P)) != 0) +/* Note: isspace() must return false for %NUL-terminator */ #define isspace(c) ((__ismask(c)&(_S)) != 0) #define isupper(c) ((__ismask(c)&(_U)) != 0) #define isxdigit(c) ((__ismask(c)&(_D|_X)) != 0) diff --git a/include/linux/string.h b/include/linux/string.h index b8508868d5ad..168dad11ae03 100644 --- a/include/linux/string.h +++ b/include/linux/string.h @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ extern char * strnchr(const char *, size_t, int); #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRRCHR extern char * strrchr(const char *,int); #endif +extern char * __must_check skip_spaces(const char *); extern char * __must_check strstrip(char *); #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRSTR extern char * strstr(const char *,const char *); diff --git a/lib/string.c b/lib/string.c index e96421ab9a9a..3a912a4e9a63 100644 --- a/lib/string.c +++ b/lib/string.c @@ -338,6 +338,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(strnchr); #endif /** + * skip_spaces - Removes leading whitespace from @s. + * @s: The string to be stripped. + * + * Returns a pointer to the first non-whitespace character in @s. + */ +char *skip_spaces(const char *str) +{ + while (isspace(*str)) + ++str; + return (char *)str; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(skip_spaces); + +/** * strstrip - Removes leading and trailing whitespace from @s. * @s: The string to be stripped. * @@ -360,10 +374,7 @@ char *strstrip(char *s) end--; *(end + 1) = '\0'; - while (*s && isspace(*s)) - s++; - - return s; + return skip_spaces(s); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(strstrip); |