Re: [Qemu-devel] [libfdt][PATCH v2] implement strnlen for systems that need it

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> On Oct 22, 2017, at 1:33 AM, David Gibson <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 04:44:58PM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote:
>> On 10/20/2017 10:55 AM, John Arbuckle wrote:
>>> +static inline size_t strnlen(const char *string, size_t max_count)
>>> +{
>>> +    size_t count;
>>> +    for (count = 0; count < max_count; count++) {
>>> +        if (string[count] == '\0') {
>>> +            break;
>>> +        }
>>> +    }
>>> +    return count;
>> 
>> Not to nitpick, but
>> 
>>  const char *p = memchr(string, 0, max_count);
>>  return p ? max_count : p - string;
> 
> Richard's right, that's definitely a better implementation.

His implementation is smaller, but this one is even smaller. Plus it uses the familiar strlen() function:

size_t strnlen(const char *string, size_t max_count)
{
    return strlen(string) < max_count ? strlen(string) : max_count;
}--
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