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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
+/*
+ * C++ stream style string builder used in KUnit for building messages.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2019, Google LLC.
+ * Author: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@google.com>
+ */
+
+#ifndef _KUNIT_STRING_STREAM_H
+#define _KUNIT_STRING_STREAM_H
+
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+#include <linux/kref.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+
+struct string_stream_fragment {
+ struct list_head node;
+ char *fragment;
+};
+
+struct string_stream {
+ size_t length;
+ struct list_head fragments;
+
+ /* length and fragments are protected by this lock */
+ spinlock_t lock;
+ struct kref refcount;
+};
+
+struct string_stream *new_string_stream(void);
+
+void destroy_string_stream(struct string_stream *stream);
+
+void string_stream_get(struct string_stream *stream);
+
+int string_stream_put(struct string_stream *stream);
+
+int string_stream_add(struct string_stream *this, const char *fmt, ...);
+
+int string_stream_vadd(struct string_stream *this,
+ const char *fmt,
+ va_list args);
+
+char *string_stream_get_string(struct string_stream *this);
+
+void string_stream_clear(struct string_stream *this);
+
+bool string_stream_is_empty(struct string_stream *this);
+
+#endif /* _KUNIT_STRING_STREAM_H */
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-obj-$(CONFIG_KUNIT) += test.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_KUNIT) += test.o \
+ string-stream.o
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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*
+ * C++ stream style string builder used in KUnit for building messages.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2019, Google LLC.
+ * Author: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@google.com>
+ */
+
+#include <linux/list.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <kunit/string-stream.h>
+
+int string_stream_vadd(struct string_stream *this,
+ const char *fmt,
+ va_list args)
+{
+ struct string_stream_fragment *frag_container;
+ int len;
+ va_list args_for_counting;
+ unsigned long flags;
+
+ /* Make a copy because `vsnprintf` could change it */
+ va_copy(args_for_counting, args);
+
+ /* Need space for null byte. */
+ len = vsnprintf(NULL, 0, fmt, args_for_counting) + 1;
+
+ va_end(args_for_counting);
+
+ frag_container = kmalloc(sizeof(*frag_container), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!frag_container)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ frag_container->fragment = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!frag_container->fragment) {
+ kfree(frag_container);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
+ len = vsnprintf(frag_container->fragment, len, fmt, args);
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&this->lock, flags);
+ this->length += len;
+ list_add_tail(&frag_container->node, &this->fragments);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&this->lock, flags);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+int string_stream_add(struct string_stream *this, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+ va_list args;
+ int result;
+
+ va_start(args, fmt);
+ result = string_stream_vadd(this, fmt, args);
+ va_end(args);
+ return result;
+}
+
+void string_stream_clear(struct string_stream *this)
+{
+ struct string_stream_fragment *frag_container, *frag_container_safe;
+ unsigned long flags;
+
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&this->lock, flags);
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(frag_container,
+ frag_container_safe,
+ &this->fragments,
+ node) {
+ list_del(&frag_container->node);
+ kfree(frag_container->fragment);
+ kfree(frag_container);
+ }
+ this->length = 0;
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&this->lock, flags);
+}
+
+char *string_stream_get_string(struct string_stream *this)
+{
+ struct string_stream_fragment *frag_container;
+ size_t buf_len = this->length + 1; /* +1 for null byte. */
+ char *buf;
+ unsigned long flags;
+
+ buf = kzalloc(buf_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!buf)
+ return NULL;
+
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&this->lock, flags);
+ list_for_each_entry(frag_container, &this->fragments, node)
+ strlcat(buf, frag_container->fragment, buf_len);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&this->lock, flags);
+
+ return buf;
+}
+
+bool string_stream_is_empty(struct string_stream *this)
+{
+ bool is_empty;
+ unsigned long flags;
+
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&this->lock, flags);
+ is_empty = list_empty(&this->fragments);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&this->lock, flags);
+
+ return is_empty;
+}
+
+void destroy_string_stream(struct string_stream *stream)
+{
+ string_stream_clear(stream);
+ kfree(stream);
+}
+
+static void string_stream_destroy(struct kref *kref)
+{
+ struct string_stream *stream = container_of(kref,
+ struct string_stream,
+ refcount);
+ destroy_string_stream(stream);
+}
+
+struct string_stream *new_string_stream(void)
+{
+ struct string_stream *stream = kzalloc(sizeof(*stream), GFP_KERNEL);
+
+ if (!stream)
+ return NULL;
+
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&stream->fragments);
+ spin_lock_init(&stream->lock);
+ kref_init(&stream->refcount);
+ return stream;
+}
+
+void string_stream_get(struct string_stream *stream)
+{
+ kref_get(&stream->refcount);
+}
+
+int string_stream_put(struct string_stream *stream)
+{
+ return kref_put(&stream->refcount, &string_stream_destroy);
+}