Re: [PATCH] ppc/xmon: use isspace/isxdigit/isalnum from linux/ctype.h

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>]

On Tue, 2014-07-15 at 13:43 +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote:
> isxdigit() macro definition is the same.
> 
> isalnum() from linux/ctype.h will accept additional latin non-ASCII
> characters. This is harmless since this macro is used in scanhex() which
> parses user input.
> 
> isspace() from linux/ctype.h will accept vertical tab and form feed but
> not NULL. The use of this macro is modified to accept NULL as
> well. Additional characters are harmless since this macro is also only
> used in scanhex().

I don't think we care about \0 ... Paul, care to chime in ? After all,
you wrote that stuff a century or two ago... :)

Cheers,
Ben.

> Signed-off-by: Vincent Bernat <vincent@bernat.im>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c | 14 ++------------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c b/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
> index d199bfa2f1fa..55d9b48774b7 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
> @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
>  #include <linux/interrupt.h>
>  #include <linux/irq.h>
>  #include <linux/bug.h>
> +#include <linux/ctype.h>
>  
>  #include <asm/ptrace.h>
>  #include <asm/string.h>
> @@ -177,14 +178,6 @@ extern void xmon_leave(void);
>  #define GETWORD(v)	(((v)[0] << 24) + ((v)[1] << 16) + ((v)[2] << 8) + (v)[3])
>  #endif
>  
> -#define isxdigit(c)	(('0' <= (c) && (c) <= '9') \
> -			 || ('a' <= (c) && (c) <= 'f') \
> -			 || ('A' <= (c) && (c) <= 'F'))
> -#define isalnum(c)	(('0' <= (c) && (c) <= '9') \
> -			 || ('a' <= (c) && (c) <= 'z') \
> -			 || ('A' <= (c) && (c) <= 'Z'))
> -#define isspace(c)	(c == ' ' || c == '\t' || c == 10 || c == 13 || c == 0)
> -
>  static char *help_string = "\
>  Commands:\n\
>    b	show breakpoints\n\
> @@ -2121,9 +2114,6 @@ static void dump_pacas(void)
>  }
>  #endif
>  
> -#define isxdigit(c)	(('0' <= (c) && (c) <= '9') \
> -			 || ('a' <= (c) && (c) <= 'f') \
> -			 || ('A' <= (c) && (c) <= 'F'))
>  static void
>  dump(void)
>  {
> @@ -2526,7 +2516,7 @@ scanhex(unsigned long *vp)
>  		int i;
>  		for (i=0; i<63; i++) {
>  			c = inchar();
> -			if (isspace(c)) {
> +			if (isspace(c) || c == '\0') {
>  				termch = c;
>  				break;
>  			}