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diff --git a/lib/textsearch.c b/lib/textsearch.c
index e0cc0146ae62..f68dea8806be 100644
--- a/lib/textsearch.c
+++ b/lib/textsearch.c
@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
/*
* lib/textsearch.c Generic text search interface
*
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
- * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
* Authors: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
* Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
*
* ==========================================================================
- *
+ */
+
+/**
+ * DOC: ts_intro
* INTRODUCTION
*
* The textsearch infrastructure provides text searching facilities for
@@ -19,7 +18,9 @@
*
* ARCHITECTURE
*
- * User
+ * .. code-block:: none
+ *
+ * User
* +----------------+
* | finish()|<--------------(6)-----------------+
* |get_next_block()|<--------------(5)---------------+ |
@@ -33,21 +34,21 @@
* | (3)|----->| find()/next() |-----------+ |
* | (7)|----->| destroy() |----------------------+
* +----------------+ +---------------+
- *
- * (1) User configures a search by calling _prepare() specifying the
- * search parameters such as the pattern and algorithm name.
+ *
+ * (1) User configures a search by calling textsearch_prepare() specifying
+ * the search parameters such as the pattern and algorithm name.
* (2) Core requests the algorithm to allocate and initialize a search
* configuration according to the specified parameters.
- * (3) User starts the search(es) by calling _find() or _next() to
- * fetch subsequent occurrences. A state variable is provided
- * to the algorithm to store persistent variables.
+ * (3) User starts the search(es) by calling textsearch_find() or
+ * textsearch_next() to fetch subsequent occurrences. A state variable
+ * is provided to the algorithm to store persistent variables.
* (4) Core eventually resets the search offset and forwards the find()
* request to the algorithm.
* (5) Algorithm calls get_next_block() provided by the user continuously
* to fetch the data to be searched in block by block.
* (6) Algorithm invokes finish() after the last call to get_next_block
* to clean up any leftovers from get_next_block. (Optional)
- * (7) User destroys the configuration by calling _destroy().
+ * (7) User destroys the configuration by calling textsearch_destroy().
* (8) Core notifies the algorithm to destroy algorithm specific
* allocations. (Optional)
*
@@ -62,9 +63,10 @@
* amount of times and even in parallel as long as a separate struct
* ts_state variable is provided to every instance.
*
- * The actual search is performed by either calling textsearch_find_-
- * continuous() for linear data or by providing an own get_next_block()
- * implementation and calling textsearch_find(). Both functions return
+ * The actual search is performed by either calling
+ * textsearch_find_continuous() for linear data or by providing
+ * an own get_next_block() implementation and
+ * calling textsearch_find(). Both functions return
* the position of the first occurrence of the pattern or UINT_MAX if
* no match was found. Subsequent occurrences can be found by calling
* textsearch_next() regardless of the linearity of the data.
@@ -72,7 +74,7 @@
* Once you're done using a configuration it must be given back via
* textsearch_destroy.
*
- * EXAMPLE
+ * EXAMPLE::
*
* int pos;
* struct ts_config *conf;
@@ -92,8 +94,8 @@
* panic("Oh my god, dancing chickens at %d\n", pos);
*
* textsearch_destroy(conf);
- * ==========================================================================
*/
+/* ========================================================================== */
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
@@ -159,6 +161,7 @@ errout:
spin_unlock(&ts_mod_lock);
return err;
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(textsearch_register);
/**
* textsearch_unregister - unregister a textsearch module
@@ -190,6 +193,7 @@ out:
spin_unlock(&ts_mod_lock);
return err;
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(textsearch_unregister);
struct ts_linear_state
{
@@ -223,7 +227,7 @@ static unsigned int get_linear_data(unsigned int consumed, const u8 **dst,
*
* Returns the position of first occurrence of the pattern or
* %UINT_MAX if no occurrence was found.
- */
+ */
unsigned int textsearch_find_continuous(struct ts_config *conf,
struct ts_state *state,
const void *data, unsigned int len)
@@ -236,6 +240,7 @@ unsigned int textsearch_find_continuous(struct ts_config *conf,
return textsearch_find(conf, state);
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(textsearch_find_continuous);
/**
* textsearch_prepare - Prepare a search
@@ -246,9 +251,7 @@ unsigned int textsearch_find_continuous(struct ts_config *conf,
* @flags: search flags
*
* Looks up the search algorithm module and creates a new textsearch
- * configuration for the specified pattern. Upon completion all
- * necessary refcnts are held and the configuration must be put back
- * using textsearch_put() after usage.
+ * configuration for the specified pattern.
*
* Note: The format of the pattern may not be compatible between
* the various search algorithms.
@@ -298,6 +301,7 @@ errout:
return ERR_PTR(err);
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(textsearch_prepare);
/**
* textsearch_destroy - destroy a search configuration
@@ -316,9 +320,4 @@ void textsearch_destroy(struct ts_config *conf)
kfree(conf);
}
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(textsearch_register);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(textsearch_unregister);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(textsearch_prepare);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(textsearch_find_continuous);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(textsearch_destroy);