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Matthias Andree wrote:

>IMNSHO, str* functions have no business in arbitrary data. I have a
>simple memstr() function in bogofilter that is GPL'd and can be imported
>into the kernel, I believe:
>
>  
>
It's not only strstr, it also uses simple_strtoul.
If you don't like it, send a patch.