From b990a06f7ec6dc3ceecd8015c3b421690f267122 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Armin Wolf Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 21:41:10 +0100 Subject: platform/wmi: Add helper functions for WMI string conversions MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit WMI strings are encoded using UTF16-LE characters, forcing WMI drivers to manually convert them to/from standard UTF8 strings. Add a two helper functions for those tasks. Signed-off-by: Armin Wolf Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260116204116.4030-4-W_Armin@gmx.de Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen --- include/linux/wmi.h | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/linux') diff --git a/include/linux/wmi.h b/include/linux/wmi.h index 81f24d238a2c..75cb0c7cfe57 100644 --- a/include/linux/wmi.h +++ b/include/linux/wmi.h @@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ struct wmi_string { __le16 chars[]; } __packed; +ssize_t wmi_string_to_utf8s(const struct wmi_string *str, u8 *dst, size_t length); + +ssize_t wmi_string_from_utf8s(struct wmi_string *str, size_t max_chars, const u8 *src, + size_t src_length); + int wmidev_invoke_method(struct wmi_device *wdev, u8 instance, u32 method_id, const struct wmi_buffer *in, struct wmi_buffer *out); -- cgit v1.2.3