On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, Andrew Morton wrote: > > @@ -63,6 +64,35 @@ char *kstrndup(const char *s, size_t max, gfp_t gfp) > > EXPORT_SYMBOL(kstrndup); > > > > /** > > + * kstrimdup - Trim and copy a %NUL terminated string. > > + * @s: the string to trim and duplicate > > + * @gfp: the GFP mask used in the kmalloc() call when allocating memory > > + * > > + * Returns an address, which the caller must kfree, containing > > + * a duplicate of the passed string with leading and/or trailing > > + * whitespace (as defined by isspace) removed. > > + */ > > +char *kstrimdup(const char *s, gfp_t gfp) > > +{ > > + char *buf; > > + char *begin = skip_spaces(s); > > + size_t len = strlen(begin); > > + > > + while (len > 1 && isspace(begin[len - 1])) > > + len--; > > That's off-by-one isn't it? kstrimdup(" ") should return "", not " ". > Yeah, this is an incorrect copy-and-paste of Joe Perches' suggested code from http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=139104508317989. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>