From 798248206b59acc6e1238c778281419c041891a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:08:07 -0700
Subject: lib/string.c: introduce memchr_inv()

memchr_inv() is mainly used to check whether the whole buffer is filled
with just a specified byte.

The function name and prototype are stolen from logfs and the
implementation is from SLUB.

Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Cc: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Acked-by: Joern Engel <joern@logfs.org>
Cc: Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@gmail.com>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 include/linux/string.h | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

(limited to 'include')

diff --git a/include/linux/string.h b/include/linux/string.h
index a176db2f2c85..e033564f10ba 100644
--- a/include/linux/string.h
+++ b/include/linux/string.h
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ extern int memcmp(const void *,const void *,__kernel_size_t);
 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_MEMCHR
 extern void * memchr(const void *,int,__kernel_size_t);
 #endif
+void *memchr_inv(const void *s, int c, size_t n);
 
 extern char *kstrdup(const char *s, gfp_t gfp);
 extern char *kstrndup(const char *s, size_t len, gfp_t gfp);
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