Make a simple helper for matching strings with sysfs attribute files. In most parts the same as match_string(), except sysfs_match_string() uses sysfs_streq() instead of strcmp() for matching. This is more convenient when used with sysfs attributes. Signed-off-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/string.h | 10 ++++++++++ lib/string.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/string.h b/include/linux/string.h index 26b6f6a66f83..c4011b28f3d8 100644 --- a/include/linux/string.h +++ b/include/linux/string.h @@ -135,6 +135,16 @@ static inline int strtobool(const char *s, bool *res) } int match_string(const char * const *array, size_t n, const char *string); +int __sysfs_match_string(const char * const *array, size_t n, const char *s); + +/** + * sysfs_match_string - matches given string in an array + * @_a: array of strings + * @_s: string to match with + * + * Helper for __sysfs_match_string(). Calculates the size of @a automatically. + */ +#define sysfs_match_string(_a, _s) __sysfs_match_string(_a, ARRAY_SIZE(_a), _s) #ifdef CONFIG_BINARY_PRINTF int vbin_printf(u32 *bin_buf, size_t size, const char *fmt, va_list args); diff --git a/lib/string.c b/lib/string.c index ed83562a53ae..1a7d3fd52541 100644 --- a/lib/string.c +++ b/lib/string.c @@ -656,6 +656,32 @@ int match_string(const char * const *array, size_t n, const char *string) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(match_string); +/** + * __sysfs_match_string - matches given string in an array + * @array: array of strings + * @n: number of strings in the array or -1 for NULL terminated arrays + * @str: string to match with + * + * Returns index of @str in the @array or -EINVAL, just like match_string(). + * Uses sysfs_streq instead of strcmp for matching. + */ +int __sysfs_match_string(const char * const *array, size_t n, const char *str) +{ + const char *item; + int index; + + for (index = 0; index < n; index++) { + item = array[index]; + if (!item) + break; + if (sysfs_streq(item, str)) + return index; + } + + return -EINVAL; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__sysfs_match_string); + #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_MEMSET /** * memset - Fill a region of memory with the given value -- 2.11.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html