lib: move kasprintf to a separate file

kasprintf pulls in kmalloc which proved to be fatal for at least
bootimage target on alpha.
Move it to a separate file so only users of kasprintf are exposed
to the dependency on kmalloc.

Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Cc: Meelis Roos <mroos@linux.ee>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>
Cc: Jay Estabrook <jay.estabrook@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
This commit is contained in:
Sam Ravnborg 2007-07-31 00:38:13 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 9965a5d5a5
commit 96e3e18eed
3 changed files with 45 additions and 36 deletions

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@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
# Makefile for some libs needed in the kernel.
#
lib-y := ctype.o string.o vsprintf.o cmdline.o \
lib-y := ctype.o string.o vsprintf.o kasprintf.o cmdline.o \
rbtree.o radix-tree.o dump_stack.o \
idr.o int_sqrt.o bitmap.o extable.o prio_tree.o \
sha1.o irq_regs.o reciprocal_div.o argv_split.o

44
lib/kasprintf.c Normal file
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@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
/*
* linux/lib/kasprintf.c
*
* Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
*/
#include <stdarg.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/string.h>
/* Simplified asprintf. */
char *kvasprintf(gfp_t gfp, const char *fmt, va_list ap)
{
unsigned int len;
char *p;
va_list aq;
va_copy(aq, ap);
len = vsnprintf(NULL, 0, fmt, aq);
va_end(aq);
p = kmalloc(len+1, gfp);
if (!p)
return NULL;
vsnprintf(p, len+1, fmt, ap);
return p;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kvasprintf);
char *kasprintf(gfp_t gfp, const char *fmt, ...)
{
va_list ap;
char *p;
va_start(ap, fmt);
p = kvasprintf(gfp, fmt, ap);
va_end(ap);
return p;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kasprintf);

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@ -978,38 +978,3 @@ int sscanf(const char * buf, const char * fmt, ...)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(sscanf);
/* Simplified asprintf. */
char *kvasprintf(gfp_t gfp, const char *fmt, va_list ap)
{
unsigned int len;
char *p;
va_list aq;
va_copy(aq, ap);
len = vsnprintf(NULL, 0, fmt, aq);
va_end(aq);
p = kmalloc(len+1, gfp);
if (!p)
return NULL;
vsnprintf(p, len+1, fmt, ap);
return p;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kvasprintf);
char *kasprintf(gfp_t gfp, const char *fmt, ...)
{
va_list ap;
char *p;
va_start(ap, fmt);
p = kvasprintf(gfp, fmt, ap);
va_end(ap);
return p;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kasprintf);