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 4 patches in this subsystem on linux-xfs, ordered by date desc.

• STALE177d [PATCH v4 1/3] lib: introduce simple error-checking wrapper for memparse()
  2026-01-20 · Dmitry Antipov <hidden>
• STALE177d [PATCH v3 1/2] lib: introduce simple error-checking wrapper for memparse()
  2026-01-08 · Dmitry Antipov <hidden>
• STALE190d [PATCH] lib: introduce simple error-checking wrapper for memparse()
  2026-01-07 · Dmitry Antipov <hidden>
• STALE1359d [PATCH v2 1/2] Introduce flexible array struct helpers
  2022-10-24 · Kees Cook <hidden>