Merge branch 'next-hex2bin' of git://github.com/mzohar/linux-evm into next

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lib/hexdump.c b/lib/hexdump.c
index f5fe6ba7a3ab..51d5ae210244 100644
--- a/lib/hexdump.c
+++ b/lib/hexdump.c
@@ -38,14 +38,21 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(hex_to_bin);
  * @dst: binary result
  * @src: ascii hexadecimal string
  * @count: result length
+ *
+ * Return 0 on success, -1 in case of bad input.
  */
-void hex2bin(u8 *dst, const char *src, size_t count)
+int hex2bin(u8 *dst, const char *src, size_t count)
 {
 	while (count--) {
-		*dst = hex_to_bin(*src++) << 4;
-		*dst += hex_to_bin(*src++);
-		dst++;
+		int hi = hex_to_bin(*src++);
+		int lo = hex_to_bin(*src++);
+
+		if ((hi < 0) || (lo < 0))
+			return -1;
+
+		*dst++ = (hi << 4) | lo;
 	}
+	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(hex2bin);