Commit 4c925d60 authored by Eldad Zack's avatar Eldad Zack Committed by Linus Torvalds

kstrto*: add documentation

As Bruce Fields pointed out, kstrto* is currently lacking kerneldoc
comments.  This patch adds kerneldoc comments to common variants of
kstrto*: kstrto(u)l, kstrto(u)ll and kstrto(u)int.
Signed-off-by: default avatarEldad Zack <eldad@fogrefinery.com>
Cc: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 543f56c1
......@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@
<sect1><title>String Conversions</title>
!Elib/vsprintf.c
!Finclude/linux/kernel.h kstrtol
!Finclude/linux/kernel.h kstrtoul
!Elib/kstrtox.c
</sect1>
<sect1><title>String Manipulation</title>
<!-- All functions are exported at now
......
......@@ -220,6 +220,23 @@ int __must_check _kstrtol(const char *s, unsigned int base, long *res);
int __must_check kstrtoull(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsigned long long *res);
int __must_check kstrtoll(const char *s, unsigned int base, long long *res);
/**
* kstrtoul - convert a string to an unsigned long
* @s: The start of the string. The string must be null-terminated, and may also
* include a single newline before its terminating null. The first character
* may also be a plus sign, but not a minus sign.
* @base: The number base to use. The maximum supported base is 16. If base is
* given as 0, then the base of the string is automatically detected with the
* conventional semantics - If it begins with 0x the number will be parsed as a
* hexadecimal (case insensitive), if it otherwise begins with 0, it will be
* parsed as an octal number. Otherwise it will be parsed as a decimal.
* @res: Where to write the result of the conversion on success.
*
* Returns 0 on success, -ERANGE on overflow and -EINVAL on parsing error.
* Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoull. Return code must
* be checked.
*/
static inline int __must_check kstrtoul(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsigned long *res)
{
/*
......@@ -233,6 +250,22 @@ static inline int __must_check kstrtoul(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsign
return _kstrtoul(s, base, res);
}
/**
* kstrtol - convert a string to a long
* @s: The start of the string. The string must be null-terminated, and may also
* include a single newline before its terminating null. The first character
* may also be a plus sign or a minus sign.
* @base: The number base to use. The maximum supported base is 16. If base is
* given as 0, then the base of the string is automatically detected with the
* conventional semantics - If it begins with 0x the number will be parsed as a
* hexadecimal (case insensitive), if it otherwise begins with 0, it will be
* parsed as an octal number. Otherwise it will be parsed as a decimal.
* @res: Where to write the result of the conversion on success.
*
* Returns 0 on success, -ERANGE on overflow and -EINVAL on parsing error.
* Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoull. Return code must
* be checked.
*/
static inline int __must_check kstrtol(const char *s, unsigned int base, long *res)
{
/*
......
......@@ -104,6 +104,22 @@ static int _kstrtoull(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsigned long long *res)
return 0;
}
/**
* kstrtoull - convert a string to an unsigned long long
* @s: The start of the string. The string must be null-terminated, and may also
* include a single newline before its terminating null. The first character
* may also be a plus sign, but not a minus sign.
* @base: The number base to use. The maximum supported base is 16. If base is
* given as 0, then the base of the string is automatically detected with the
* conventional semantics - If it begins with 0x the number will be parsed as a
* hexadecimal (case insensitive), if it otherwise begins with 0, it will be
* parsed as an octal number. Otherwise it will be parsed as a decimal.
* @res: Where to write the result of the conversion on success.
*
* Returns 0 on success, -ERANGE on overflow and -EINVAL on parsing error.
* Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoull. Return code must
* be checked.
*/
int kstrtoull(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsigned long long *res)
{
if (s[0] == '+')
......@@ -112,6 +128,22 @@ int kstrtoull(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsigned long long *res)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kstrtoull);
/**
* kstrtoll - convert a string to a long long
* @s: The start of the string. The string must be null-terminated, and may also
* include a single newline before its terminating null. The first character
* may also be a plus sign or a minus sign.
* @base: The number base to use. The maximum supported base is 16. If base is
* given as 0, then the base of the string is automatically detected with the
* conventional semantics - If it begins with 0x the number will be parsed as a
* hexadecimal (case insensitive), if it otherwise begins with 0, it will be
* parsed as an octal number. Otherwise it will be parsed as a decimal.
* @res: Where to write the result of the conversion on success.
*
* Returns 0 on success, -ERANGE on overflow and -EINVAL on parsing error.
* Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoull. Return code must
* be checked.
*/
int kstrtoll(const char *s, unsigned int base, long long *res)
{
unsigned long long tmp;
......@@ -168,6 +200,22 @@ int _kstrtol(const char *s, unsigned int base, long *res)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(_kstrtol);
/**
* kstrtouint - convert a string to an unsigned int
* @s: The start of the string. The string must be null-terminated, and may also
* include a single newline before its terminating null. The first character
* may also be a plus sign, but not a minus sign.
* @base: The number base to use. The maximum supported base is 16. If base is
* given as 0, then the base of the string is automatically detected with the
* conventional semantics - If it begins with 0x the number will be parsed as a
* hexadecimal (case insensitive), if it otherwise begins with 0, it will be
* parsed as an octal number. Otherwise it will be parsed as a decimal.
* @res: Where to write the result of the conversion on success.
*
* Returns 0 on success, -ERANGE on overflow and -EINVAL on parsing error.
* Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoull. Return code must
* be checked.
*/
int kstrtouint(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsigned int *res)
{
unsigned long long tmp;
......@@ -183,6 +231,22 @@ int kstrtouint(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsigned int *res)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kstrtouint);
/**
* kstrtoint - convert a string to an int
* @s: The start of the string. The string must be null-terminated, and may also
* include a single newline before its terminating null. The first character
* may also be a plus sign or a minus sign.
* @base: The number base to use. The maximum supported base is 16. If base is
* given as 0, then the base of the string is automatically detected with the
* conventional semantics - If it begins with 0x the number will be parsed as a
* hexadecimal (case insensitive), if it otherwise begins with 0, it will be
* parsed as an octal number. Otherwise it will be parsed as a decimal.
* @res: Where to write the result of the conversion on success.
*
* Returns 0 on success, -ERANGE on overflow and -EINVAL on parsing error.
* Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoull. Return code must
* be checked.
*/
int kstrtoint(const char *s, unsigned int base, int *res)
{
long long tmp;
......
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