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-rw-r--r--kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c12
-rw-r--r--kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h1
-rw-r--r--kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_support.c29
3 files changed, 32 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
index cdf91976eb7c..dddf2b5aad57 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
@@ -721,20 +721,12 @@ static int kdb_defcmd(int argc, const char **argv)
mp->name = kdb_strdup(argv[1], GFP_KDB);
if (!mp->name)
goto fail_name;
- mp->usage = kdb_strdup(argv[2], GFP_KDB);
+ mp->usage = kdb_strdup_dequote(argv[2], GFP_KDB);
if (!mp->usage)
goto fail_usage;
- mp->help = kdb_strdup(argv[3], GFP_KDB);
+ mp->help = kdb_strdup_dequote(argv[3], GFP_KDB);
if (!mp->help)
goto fail_help;
- if (mp->usage[0] == '"') {
- strcpy(mp->usage, argv[2]+1);
- mp->usage[strlen(mp->usage)-1] = '\0';
- }
- if (mp->help[0] == '"') {
- strcpy(mp->help, argv[3]+1);
- mp->help[strlen(mp->help)-1] = '\0';
- }
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kdb_macro->statements);
defcmd_in_progress = true;
diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h
index d2520d72b1f5..a2fc7d2bc9fc 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ extern int kdbgetaddrarg(int, const char **, int*, unsigned long *,
extern int kdbgetsymval(const char *, kdb_symtab_t *);
extern int kdbnearsym(unsigned long, kdb_symtab_t *);
extern char *kdb_strdup(const char *str, gfp_t type);
+extern char *kdb_strdup_dequote(const char *str, gfp_t type);
extern void kdb_symbol_print(unsigned long, const kdb_symtab_t *, unsigned int);
/* Routine for debugging the debugger state. */
diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_support.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_support.c
index d36281142fa1..56f7b906e7cc 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_support.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_support.c
@@ -256,6 +256,35 @@ char *kdb_strdup(const char *str, gfp_t type)
}
/*
+ * kdb_strdup_dequote - same as kdb_strdup(), but trims surrounding quotes from
+ * the input string if present.
+ * Remarks:
+ * Quotes are only removed if there is both a leading and a trailing quote.
+ */
+char *kdb_strdup_dequote(const char *str, gfp_t type)
+{
+ size_t len = strlen(str);
+ char *s;
+
+ if (str[0] == '"' && len > 1 && str[len - 1] == '"') {
+ /* trim both leading and trailing quotes */
+ str++;
+ len -= 2;
+ }
+
+ len++; /* add space for NUL terminator */
+
+ s = kmalloc(len, type);
+ if (!s)
+ return NULL;
+
+ memcpy(s, str, len - 1);
+ s[len - 1] = '\0';
+
+ return s;
+}
+
+/*
* kdb_getarea_size - Read an area of data. The kdb equivalent of
* copy_from_user, with kdb messages for invalid addresses.
* Inputs: