Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] lib: string: add strreplace_nonalnum

[Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>]

On 03.03.2019 18:19, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> Add a new function strreplace_nonalnum that replaces all
> non-alphanumeric characters. Such functionality is needed e.g. when a
> string is supposed to be used in a file name. If '\0' is given as new
> character then non-alphanumeric characters are cut. 
> 
> There doesn't seem to be a maintainer or mailing list for lib/string.c
> Therefore I hope it's ok to submit this through the netdev tree.
> 
> Heiner Kallweit (2):
>   lib: string: add strreplace_nonalnum
>   net: phy: aquantia: use new function strreplace_nonalnum
> 
>  drivers/net/phy/aquantia_hwmon.c | 10 +---------
>  include/linux/string.h           |  1 +
>  lib/string.c                     | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
Greg still has some concerns, let's see what the outcome of this
discussion is.
https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/3/3/151