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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/sunrpc/cache.c | 27 ++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/sunrpc/cache.c b/net/sunrpc/cache.c index 0663621..5cf60a4 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/cache.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/cache.c @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ #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> @@ -1067,32 +1068,16 @@ void qword_add(char **bpp, int *lp, char *str) { 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 { *bp++ = ' '; - len--; + len -= ret - 1; } *bpp = bp; *lp = len; -- 2.1.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html