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efivars: introduce utf16_strncmp
authorMike Waychison <mikew@google.com>
Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:57:58 +0000 (16:57 -0400)
committerTony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Fri, 22 Jul 2011 23:15:31 +0000 (16:15 -0700)
Introduce utf16_strncmp which is used in the next patch.  Semantics
should be the same as the strncmp C function.

Signed-off-by: Mike Waychison <mikew@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
drivers/firmware/efivars.c

index 4202a31704673a9b938de84be1a8b581e3427067..15b9a01b6c685ad07ddb572ec2ab0919ceb9993b 100644 (file)
@@ -169,6 +169,24 @@ utf16_strsize(efi_char16_t *data, unsigned long maxlength)
        return utf16_strnlen(data, maxlength/sizeof(efi_char16_t)) * sizeof(efi_char16_t);
 }
 
+static inline int
+utf16_strncmp(const efi_char16_t *a, const efi_char16_t *b, size_t len)
+{
+       while (1) {
+               if (len == 0)
+                       return 0;
+               if (*a < *b)
+                       return -1;
+               if (*a > *b)
+                       return 1;
+               if (*a == 0) /* implies *b == 0 */
+                       return 0;
+               a++;
+               b++;
+               len--;
+       }
+}
+
 static efi_status_t
 get_var_data_locked(struct efivars *efivars, struct efi_variable *var)
 {