There is nice kernel helper to escape a given strings by provided rules. Let's
use it instead of custom approach.
Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
[bfields@redhat.com: fix length calculation]
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/ctype.h>
+#include <linux/string_helpers.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <linux/poll.h>
#include <linux/seq_file.h>
{
char *bp = *bpp;
int len = *lp;
- char c;
+ int ret;
if (len < 0) return;
- while ((c=*str++) && len)
- switch(c) {
- case ' ':
- case '\t':
- case '\n':
- case '\\':
- if (len >= 4) {
- *bp++ = '\\';
- *bp++ = '0' + ((c & 0300)>>6);
- *bp++ = '0' + ((c & 0070)>>3);
- *bp++ = '0' + ((c & 0007)>>0);
- }
- len -= 4;
- break;
- default:
- *bp++ = c;
- len--;
- }
- if (c || len <1) len = -1;
+ ret = string_escape_str(str, &bp, len, ESCAPE_OCTAL, "\\ \n\t");
+ if (ret < 0 || ret == len)
+ len = -1;
else {
+ len -= ret;
*bp++ = ' ';
len--;
}