---

yaml
---
r: 176374
b: refs/heads/master
c: f653398
h: refs/heads/master
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 4e62b0930223fe2f61094ceb1bbb31b3fe4251c2
+refs/heads/master: f653398c86a1c104f0992bd788dd4bb065449be4

trunk/include/linux/ctype.h

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ extern const unsigned char _ctype[];
 #define islower(c)	((__ismask(c)&(_L)) != 0)
 #define isprint(c)	((__ismask(c)&(_P|_U|_L|_D|_SP)) != 0)
 #define ispunct(c)	((__ismask(c)&(_P)) != 0)
+/* Note: isspace() must return false for %NUL-terminator */
 #define isspace(c)	((__ismask(c)&(_S)) != 0)
 #define isupper(c)	((__ismask(c)&(_U)) != 0)
 #define isxdigit(c)	((__ismask(c)&(_D|_X)) != 0)

trunk/include/linux/string.h

@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ extern char * strnchr(const char *, size_t, int);
 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRRCHR
 extern char * strrchr(const char *,int);
 #endif
+extern char * __must_check skip_spaces(const char *);
 extern char * __must_check strstrip(char *);
 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRSTR
 extern char * strstr(const char *,const char *);

trunk/lib/string.c

@@ -337,6 +337,20 @@ char *strnchr(const char *s, size_t count, int c)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strnchr);
 #endif
 
+/**
+ * skip_spaces - Removes leading whitespace from @s.
+ * @s: The string to be stripped.
+ *
+ * Returns a pointer to the first non-whitespace character in @s.
+ */
+char *skip_spaces(const char *str)
+{
+	while (isspace(*str))
+		++str;
+	return (char *)str;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(skip_spaces);
+
 /**
  * strstrip - Removes leading and trailing whitespace from @s.
  * @s: The string to be stripped.
@@ -360,10 +374,7 @@ char *strstrip(char *s)
 		end--;
 	*(end + 1) = '\0';
 
-	while (*s && isspace(*s))
-		s++;
-
-	return s;
+	return skip_spaces(s);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strstrip);