generic string library · Supported

Maintainers

• M Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
• R Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>

Paths

• F include/linux/string.h
• F include/linux/string_choices.h
• F include/linux/string_helpers.h
• F lib/string.c
• F lib/string_helpers.c
• F lib/tests/string_helpers_kunit.c
• F lib/tests/string_kunit.c
• F scripts/coccinelle/api/string_choices.cocci

Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 5 patches in this subsystem on linux-next, ordered by date desc.

• STALE410d Re: linux-next: Tree for May 16 (security/landlock/ruleset.c)
  2025-05-19 · Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies linux-next: build failure after merge of the mm-nonmm-stable tree
  2024-09-18 · Stephen Rothwell <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies linux-next: build failure after merge of the kspp tree
  2024-09-06 · Stephen Rothwell <hidden>
• STALE3218d REVIEWED: 5 (5M) [PATCH] string.h: un-fortify memcpy_and_pad
  2017-09-06 · Martin Wilck <hidden>
• STALE3218d linux-next: build failure after merge of the akpm-current tree
  2017-08-31 · Stephen Rothwell <hidden>