On Wed, 2014-07-02 at 06:43 -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Wed, 2014-07-02 at 16:20 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > In kernel we have function to escape a given string. Let's use it instead of > > custom approach. > > > > This fixes a bug. The current implementation wrongly prints octal numbers: only > > two first digits are used in case when 3 are required and the rest of the > > string ends up cut off. [] > This code looks like it was adapted from the old print_mac > ethernet code that was eventually replaced by a vsprintf > pointer extension %pM > > So a better way to do this might be to add and use yet > another vsprintf %p<foo> extension for ssids. Might be, but it - doesn't reduce necessity of string_escape_mem (not only ssid are escaped in kernel) - prevents user to choose a rule what exactly their would like to escape (look at the other patches against ssid escaping) -- Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> Intel Finland Oy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
