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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 42 deletions
diff --git a/lib/string_helpers.c b/lib/string_helpers.c
index 9c48ddad0f0d..1826c7407258 100644
--- a/lib/string_helpers.c
+++ b/lib/string_helpers.c
@@ -274,11 +274,6 @@ static bool escape_space(unsigned char c, char **dst, char *end)
return false;
}
- if (out + 2 > end) {
- *dst = out + 2;
- return true;
- }
-
if (out < end)
*out = '\\';
++out;
@@ -309,11 +304,6 @@ static bool escape_special(unsigned char c, char **dst, char *end)
return false;
}
- if (out + 2 > end) {
- *dst = out + 2;
- return true;
- }
-
if (out < end)
*out = '\\';
++out;
@@ -332,11 +322,6 @@ static bool escape_null(unsigned char c, char **dst, char *end)
if (c)
return false;
- if (out + 2 > end) {
- *dst = out + 2;
- return true;
- }
-
if (out < end)
*out = '\\';
++out;
@@ -352,11 +337,6 @@ static bool escape_octal(unsigned char c, char **dst, char *end)
{
char *out = *dst;
- if (out + 4 > end) {
- *dst = out + 4;
- return true;
- }
-
if (out < end)
*out = '\\';
++out;
@@ -378,11 +358,6 @@ static bool escape_hex(unsigned char c, char **dst, char *end)
{
char *out = *dst;
- if (out + 4 > end) {
- *dst = out + 4;
- return true;
- }
-
if (out < end)
*out = '\\';
++out;
@@ -449,20 +424,17 @@ static bool escape_hex(unsigned char c, char **dst, char *end)
* it if needs.
*
* Return:
- * The amount of the characters processed to the destination buffer, or
- * %-ENOMEM if the size of buffer is not enough to put an escaped character is
- * returned.
- *
- * Even in the case of error @dst pointer will be updated to point to the byte
- * after the last processed character.
+ * The total size of the escaped output that would be generated for
+ * the given input and flags. To check whether the output was
+ * truncated, compare the return value to osz. There is room left in
+ * dst for a '\0' terminator if and only if ret < osz.
*/
-int string_escape_mem(const char *src, size_t isz, char **dst, size_t osz,
+int string_escape_mem(const char *src, size_t isz, char *dst, size_t osz,
unsigned int flags, const char *esc)
{
- char *p = *dst;
+ char *p = dst;
char *end = p + osz;
bool is_dict = esc && *esc;
- int ret;
while (isz--) {
unsigned char c = *src++;
@@ -502,13 +474,6 @@ int string_escape_mem(const char *src, size_t isz, char **dst, size_t osz,
escape_passthrough(c, &p, end);
}
- if (p > end) {
- *dst = end;
- return -ENOMEM;
- }
-
- ret = p - *dst;
- *dst = p;
- return ret;
+ return p - dst;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(string_escape_mem);