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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/seq_file.c | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/seq_file.h | 1 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/seq_file.c b/fs/seq_file.c index eba2eabcd2b8..f5b61cc1cc1a 100644 --- a/fs/seq_file.c +++ b/fs/seq_file.c @@ -357,7 +357,18 @@ int seq_printf(struct seq_file *m, const char *f, ...) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_printf); -static char *mangle_path(char *s, char *p, char *esc) +/** + * mangle_path - mangle and copy path to buffer beginning + * @s - buffer start + * @p - beginning of path in above buffer + * @esc - set of characters that need escaping + * + * Copy the path from @p to @s, replacing each occurrence of character from + * @esc with usual octal escape. + * Returns pointer past last written character in @s, or NULL in case of + * failure. + */ +char *mangle_path(char *s, char *p, char *esc) { while (s <= p) { char c = *p++; @@ -376,6 +387,7 @@ static char *mangle_path(char *s, char *p, char *esc) } return NULL; } +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mangle_path); /* * return the absolute path of 'dentry' residing in mount 'mnt'. diff --git a/include/linux/seq_file.h b/include/linux/seq_file.h index dc50bcc282a8..b3dfa72f13b9 100644 --- a/include/linux/seq_file.h +++ b/include/linux/seq_file.h @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ struct seq_operations { #define SEQ_SKIP 1 +char *mangle_path(char *s, char *p, char *esc); int seq_open(struct file *, const struct seq_operations *); ssize_t seq_read(struct file *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); loff_t seq_lseek(struct file *, loff_t, int); |