The patch titled hexdump: remove the trailing space has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is hexdump-remove-the-trailing-space.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: hexdump: remove the trailing space From: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> For example: hex_dump_to_buffer("AB", 2, 16, 1, buf, 100, 0); pr_info("[%s]\n", buf); I'd expect the output to be "[41 42]", but actually it's "[41 42 ]" This patch also makes the required buf to be minimum. To print the hex format of "AB", a buf with size 6 should be sufficient, but hex_dump_to_buffer() required at least 8. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- lib/hexdump.c | 15 +++++++++------ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff -puN lib/hexdump.c~hexdump-remove-the-trailing-space lib/hexdump.c --- a/lib/hexdump.c~hexdump-remove-the-trailing-space +++ a/lib/hexdump.c @@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ void hex_dump_to_buffer(const void *buf, for (j = 0; j < ngroups; j++) lx += scnprintf(linebuf + lx, linebuflen - lx, - "%16.16llx ", (unsigned long long)*(ptr8 + j)); + "%s%16.16llx", j ? " " : "", + (unsigned long long)*(ptr8 + j)); ascii_column = 17 * ngroups + 2; break; } @@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ void hex_dump_to_buffer(const void *buf, for (j = 0; j < ngroups; j++) lx += scnprintf(linebuf + lx, linebuflen - lx, - "%8.8x ", *(ptr4 + j)); + "%s%8.8x", j ? " " : "", *(ptr4 + j)); ascii_column = 9 * ngroups + 2; break; } @@ -87,19 +88,21 @@ void hex_dump_to_buffer(const void *buf, for (j = 0; j < ngroups; j++) lx += scnprintf(linebuf + lx, linebuflen - lx, - "%4.4x ", *(ptr2 + j)); + "%s%4.4x", j ? " " : "", *(ptr2 + j)); ascii_column = 5 * ngroups + 2; break; } default: - for (j = 0; (j < rowsize) && (j < len) && (lx + 4) < linebuflen; - j++) { + for (j = 0; (j < len) && (lx + 3) <= linebuflen; j++) { ch = ptr[j]; linebuf[lx++] = hex_asc_hi(ch); linebuf[lx++] = hex_asc_lo(ch); linebuf[lx++] = ' '; } + if (j) + lx--; + ascii_column = 3 * rowsize + 2; break; } @@ -108,7 +111,7 @@ void hex_dump_to_buffer(const void *buf, while (lx < (linebuflen - 1) && lx < (ascii_column - 1)) linebuf[lx++] = ' '; - for (j = 0; (j < rowsize) && (j < len) && (lx + 2) < linebuflen; j++) + for (j = 0; (j < len) && (lx + 2) < linebuflen; j++) linebuf[lx++] = (isascii(ptr[j]) && isprint(ptr[j])) ? ptr[j] : '.'; nil: _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch cls_cgroup-read-classid-atomically-in-classifier.patch hexdump-remove-the-trailing-space.patch cgroups-make-messages-more-readable.patch devcgroup-skip-superfluous-checks-when-found-the-dev_all-elem.patch memcg-remove-some-redundant-checks.patch memcg-remove-unneeded-forward-declaration-from-schedh.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html