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+/*-
+ * BSD LICENSE
+ *
+ * Copyright(c) 2010-2012 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ * * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+ * from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ * version: DPDK.L.1.2.3-3
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ *
+ * Definitions of warnings for use of various insecure functions
+ */
+
+#ifndef _RTE_STRING_FNS_H_
+#define _RTE_STRING_FNS_H_
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+
+/**
+ * Safer version of snprintf that writes up to buflen characters to
+ * the output buffer and ensures that the resultant string is null-terminated,
+ * that is, it writes at most buflen-1 actual string characters to buffer. The
+ * return value is the number of characters which should be written to the
+ * buffer, so string truncation can be detected by the caller by checking if
+ * the return value is greater than or equal to the buflen.
+ *
+ * @param buffer
+ * The buffer into which the output is to be written
+ *
+ * @param buflen
+ * The size of the output buffer
+ *
+ * @param format
+ * The format string to be printed to the buffer
+ *
+ * @return
+ * The number of characters written to the buffer, or if the string has been
+ * truncated, the number of characters which would have been written had the
+ * buffer been sufficiently big.
+ *
+ */
+static inline int
+rte_snprintf(char *buffer, int buflen, const char *format, ...)
+{
+ int len;
+ va_list ap;
+
+ if (buffer == NULL && buflen != 0)
+ goto einval_error;
+ if (format == NULL) {
+ if (buflen > 0)
+ buffer[0] = '\0';
+ goto einval_error;
+ }
+
+ va_start(ap, format);
+ len = vsnprintf(buffer, buflen, format, ap);
+ va_end(ap);
+ if (len >= buflen && buflen > 0)
+ buffer[buflen - 1] = '\0';
+
+ return len;
+
+einval_error:
+ errno = EINVAL;
+ return -1;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * Takes string "string" parameter and splits it at character "delim"
+ * up to maxtokens-1 times - to give "maxtokens" resulting tokens. Like
+ * strtok or strsep functions, this modifies its input string, by replacing
+ * instances of "delim" with '\0'. All resultant tokens are returned in the
+ * "tokens" array which must have enough entries to hold "maxtokens".
+ *
+ * @param string
+ * The input string to be split into tokens
+ *
+ * @param stringlen
+ * The max length of the input buffer
+ *
+ * @param tokens
+ * The array to hold the pointers to the tokens in the string
+ *
+ * @param maxtokens
+ * The number of elements in the tokens array. At most, maxtokens-1 splits
+ * of the string will be done.
+ *
+ * @param delim
+ * The character on which the split of the data will be done
+ *
+ * @return
+ * The number of tokens in the tokens array.
+ */
+static inline int
+rte_strsplit(char *string, int stringlen,
+ char **tokens, int maxtokens, char delim)
+{
+ int i, tok = 0;
+ int tokstart = 1; /* first token is right at start of string */
+
+ if (string == NULL || tokens == NULL)
+ goto einval_error;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < stringlen; i++) {
+ if (string[i] == '\0' || tok >= maxtokens)
+ break;
+ if (tokstart) {
+ tokstart = 0;
+ tokens[tok++] = &string[i];
+ }
+ if (string[i] == delim) {
+ string[i] = '\0';
+ tokstart = 1;
+ }
+ }
+ return tok;
+
+einval_error:
+ errno = EINVAL;
+ return -1;
+}
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+
+#endif /* RTE_STRING_FNS_H */