On 08.09.2007 21:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Author: uwe
> Date: 2007-09-08 21:36:35 +0200 (Sat, 08 Sep 2007)
> New Revision: 496
>
> Modified:
> LinuxBIOSv3/include/string.h
> LinuxBIOSv3/lib/lar.c
> Log:
> Add a simple strncmp() implementation in include/string.h.
>
> Change lib/lar.c to use strncmp() for magic check. Current code
> depends on that the len field will never hold a value bigger than
> 0xffffff, which is a working assumption given current flash sizes, but
> my next patch might affect this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Beregszaszi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Acked-by: Uwe Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Minor comment below:
> Modified: LinuxBIOSv3/include/string.h
> ===================================================================
> --- LinuxBIOSv3/include/string.h 2007-09-07 17:53:47 UTC (rev 495)
> +++ LinuxBIOSv3/include/string.h 2007-09-08 19:36:35 UTC (rev 496)
> @@ -110,4 +110,24 @@
> return c1 - c2;
> }
>
> +/**
> + * Compare two strings with fixed length.
> + *
> + * @param s1 The first string.
> + * @param s2 The second string.
> + * @param maxlen Return at most maxlen characters as length of the string.
> + * @return A non-zero value if s1 and s2 differ, or zero if s1 equals s2.
> + */
> +static inline int strncmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, int maxlen)
Do we really want the "inline" keyword? Once we have more than one user,
it is a waste of text size and with only one user AFAIK gcc inlines it
automatically.
> +{
> + int i;
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < maxlen; i++) {
> + if (s1[i] != s2[i])
> + return s1[i] - s2[i];
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> #endif /* STRING_H */
>
Carl-Daniel
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