On Thu, Aug 10, 2023 at 4:53 PM Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > [snip] > > > > This can be avoided by > > > > > > key = kstrndup(skip_spaces(page), count, GFP_KERNEL); > > > > > > no? > > > > > > > No, because we also want to remove the trailing spaces and newlines. > > But if you have a different suggestion with existing helpers, let me > > know. I didn't find any. > > kstrto*() are newline friendly. The rest as you noted can be covered with > sysfs_streq() / sysfs_match_string(). It's a kstrndup() not a kstrtosomething(). It's not newline friendly. Bart [snip]