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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-07-18 10:18:39 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-07-18 10:18:39 -0700
commit5cc97bf2d8eaa6cab60727c3eba3e85e29062669 (patch)
tree975976f2cb37b932d65440e6fb9960be93fc0bd7 /lib
parent826ea8f22cf612d534f33c492c98f7895043bfd1 (diff)
parentdfdcdd42fdf63452ddd1bed6f49ae2a35dfb5d6c (diff)
Merge branch 'xen-upstream' of ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen
* 'xen-upstream' of ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen: (44 commits) xen: disable all non-virtual drivers xen: use iret directly when possible xen: suppress abs symbol warnings for unused reloc pointers xen: Attempt to patch inline versions of common operations xen: Place vcpu_info structure into per-cpu memory xen: handle external requests for shutdown, reboot and sysrq xen: machine operations xen: add virtual network device driver xen: add virtual block device driver. xen: add the Xenbus sysfs and virtual device hotplug driver xen: Add grant table support xen: use the hvc console infrastructure for Xen console xen: hack to prevent bad segment register reload xen: lazy-mmu operations xen: Add support for preemption xen: SMP guest support xen: Implement sched_clock xen: Account for stolen time xen: ignore RW mapping of RO pages in pagetable_init xen: Complete pagetable pinning ...
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/Makefile2
-rw-r--r--lib/argv_split.c105
-rw-r--r--lib/kobject_uevent.c2
3 files changed, 107 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
index da68b2ca0606..614966387402 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile
+++ b/lib/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
lib-y := ctype.o string.o vsprintf.o cmdline.o \
rbtree.o radix-tree.o dump_stack.o \
idr.o int_sqrt.o bitmap.o extable.o prio_tree.o \
- sha1.o irq_regs.o reciprocal_div.o
+ sha1.o irq_regs.o reciprocal_div.o argv_split.o
lib-$(CONFIG_MMU) += ioremap.o
lib-$(CONFIG_SMP) += cpumask.o
diff --git a/lib/argv_split.c b/lib/argv_split.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4096ed42f490
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/argv_split.c
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+/*
+ * Helper function for splitting a string into an argv-like array.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/ctype.h>
+#include <linux/bug.h>
+
+static const char *skip_sep(const char *cp)
+{
+ while (*cp && isspace(*cp))
+ cp++;
+
+ return cp;
+}
+
+static const char *skip_arg(const char *cp)
+{
+ while (*cp && !isspace(*cp))
+ cp++;
+
+ return cp;
+}
+
+static int count_argc(const char *str)
+{
+ int count = 0;
+
+ while (*str) {
+ str = skip_sep(str);
+ if (*str) {
+ count++;
+ str = skip_arg(str);
+ }
+ }
+
+ return count;
+}
+
+/**
+ * argv_free - free an argv
+ * @argv - the argument vector to be freed
+ *
+ * Frees an argv and the strings it points to.
+ */
+void argv_free(char **argv)
+{
+ char **p;
+ for (p = argv; *p; p++)
+ kfree(*p);
+
+ kfree(argv);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(argv_free);
+
+/**
+ * argv_split - split a string at whitespace, returning an argv
+ * @gfp: the GFP mask used to allocate memory
+ * @str: the string to be split
+ * @argcp: returned argument count
+ *
+ * Returns an array of pointers to strings which are split out from
+ * @str. This is performed by strictly splitting on white-space; no
+ * quote processing is performed. Multiple whitespace characters are
+ * considered to be a single argument separator. The returned array
+ * is always NULL-terminated. Returns NULL on memory allocation
+ * failure.
+ */
+char **argv_split(gfp_t gfp, const char *str, int *argcp)
+{
+ int argc = count_argc(str);
+ char **argv = kzalloc(sizeof(*argv) * (argc+1), gfp);
+ char **argvp;
+
+ if (argv == NULL)
+ goto out;
+
+ *argcp = argc;
+ argvp = argv;
+
+ while (*str) {
+ str = skip_sep(str);
+
+ if (*str) {
+ const char *p = str;
+ char *t;
+
+ str = skip_arg(str);
+
+ t = kstrndup(p, str-p, gfp);
+ if (t == NULL)
+ goto fail;
+ *argvp++ = t;
+ }
+ }
+ *argvp = NULL;
+
+ out:
+ return argv;
+
+ fail:
+ argv_free(argv);
+ return NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(argv_split);
diff --git a/lib/kobject_uevent.c b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
index 12e311dc664c..bd5ecbbafab1 100644
--- a/lib/kobject_uevent.c
+++ b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
argv [0] = uevent_helper;
argv [1] = (char *)subsystem;
argv [2] = NULL;
- call_usermodehelper (argv[0], argv, envp, 0);
+ call_usermodehelper (argv[0], argv, envp, UMH_WAIT_EXEC);
}
exit: