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 9 patches in this subsystem on linux-staging, ordered by date desc.

• STALE744d [PATCH v1 1/1] treewide: Align match_string() with sysfs_match_string()
  2024-06-03 · Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
• STALE1674d [PATCH v2 27/63] fortify: Move remaining fortify helpers into fortify-string.h
  2021-08-18 · Kees Cook <hidden>
• STALE1674d [PATCH v2 26/63] lib/string: Move helper functions out of string.c
  2021-08-18 · Kees Cook <hidden>
• STALE1674d [PATCH v2 37/63] string.h: Introduce memset_after() for wiping trailing members/padding
  2021-08-18 · Kees Cook <hidden>
• STALE1674d [PATCH v2 34/63] fortify: Detect struct member overflows in memcpy() at compile-time
  2021-08-18 · Kees Cook <hidden>
• STALE1777d [PATCH 37/64] string.h: Introduce memset_after() for wiping trailing members/padding
  2021-07-27 · Kees Cook <hidden>
• STALE1777d [PATCH 34/64] fortify: Detect struct member overflows in memcpy() at compile-time
  2021-07-27 · Kees Cook <hidden>
• STALE1777d [PATCH 29/64] lib/string: Move helper functions out of string.c
  2021-07-27 · Kees Cook <hidden>
• STALE1777d [PATCH 30/64] fortify: Move remaining fortify helpers into fortify-string.h
  2021-07-27 · Kees Cook <hidden>