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authorThomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>2022-10-20 09:09:00 +0200
committerThomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>2022-10-20 09:09:00 +0200
commit1aca5ce036e3499336d1a2ace3070f908381c055 (patch)
tree32b53fca3cff8c6c084d9c1d94d1761c3618e739 /lib/string_helpers.c
parent01f2cf53844b01e691516b465df1b6ab01b03230 (diff)
parent9abf2313adc1ca1b6180c508c25f22f9395cc780 (diff)
Merge drm/drm-fixes into drm-misc-fixes
Backmerging to get v6.1-rc1. Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/string_helpers.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/string_helpers.c44
1 files changed, 44 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/string_helpers.c b/lib/string_helpers.c
index 5ed3beb066e6..230020a2e076 100644
--- a/lib/string_helpers.c
+++ b/lib/string_helpers.c
@@ -131,6 +131,50 @@ void string_get_size(u64 size, u64 blk_size, const enum string_size_units units,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(string_get_size);
+/**
+ * parse_int_array_user - Split string into a sequence of integers
+ * @from: The user space buffer to read from
+ * @count: The maximum number of bytes to read
+ * @array: Returned pointer to sequence of integers
+ *
+ * On success @array is allocated and initialized with a sequence of
+ * integers extracted from the @from plus an additional element that
+ * begins the sequence and specifies the integers count.
+ *
+ * Caller takes responsibility for freeing @array when it is no longer
+ * needed.
+ */
+int parse_int_array_user(const char __user *from, size_t count, int **array)
+{
+ int *ints, nints;
+ char *buf;
+ int ret = 0;
+
+ buf = memdup_user_nul(from, count);
+ if (IS_ERR(buf))
+ return PTR_ERR(buf);
+
+ get_options(buf, 0, &nints);
+ if (!nints) {
+ ret = -ENOENT;
+ goto free_buf;
+ }
+
+ ints = kcalloc(nints + 1, sizeof(*ints), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!ints) {
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ goto free_buf;
+ }
+
+ get_options(buf, nints + 1, ints);
+ *array = ints;
+
+free_buf:
+ kfree(buf);
+ return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(parse_int_array_user);
+
static bool unescape_space(char **src, char **dst)
{
char *p = *dst, *q = *src;