1 /*
2  *  linux/lib/string.c
3  *
4  *  Copyright (C) 1991, 1992  Linus Torvalds
5  */
6 
7 /*
8  * stupid library routines.. The optimized versions should generally be found
9  * as inline code in <asm-xx/string.h>
10  *
11  * These are buggy as well..
12  *
13  * * Fri Jun 25 1999, Ingo Oeser <ioe@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>
14  * -  Added strsep() which will replace strtok() soon (because strsep() is
15  *    reentrant and should be faster). Use only strsep() in new code, please.
16  *
17  * * Sat Feb 09 2002, Jason Thomas <jason@topic.com.au>,
18  *                    Matthew Hawkins <matt@mh.dropbear.id.au>
19  * -  Kissed strtok() goodbye
20  */
21 
22 #include <linux/types.h>
23 #include <linux/string.h>
24 #include <linux/ctype.h>
25 #include <linux/kernel.h>
26 #include <linux/export.h>
27 #include <linux/bug.h>
28 #include <linux/errno.h>
29 
30 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRNICMP
31 /**
32  * strnicmp - Case insensitive, length-limited string comparison
33  * @s1: One string
34  * @s2: The other string
35  * @len: the maximum number of characters to compare
36  */
strnicmp(const char * s1,const char * s2,size_t len)37 int strnicmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, size_t len)
38 {
39 	/* Yes, Virginia, it had better be unsigned */
40 	unsigned char c1, c2;
41 
42 	if (!len)
43 		return 0;
44 
45 	do {
46 		c1 = *s1++;
47 		c2 = *s2++;
48 		if (!c1 || !c2)
49 			break;
50 		if (c1 == c2)
51 			continue;
52 		c1 = tolower(c1);
53 		c2 = tolower(c2);
54 		if (c1 != c2)
55 			break;
56 	} while (--len);
57 	return (int)c1 - (int)c2;
58 }
59 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strnicmp);
60 #endif
61 
62 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRCASECMP
strcasecmp(const char * s1,const char * s2)63 int strcasecmp(const char *s1, const char *s2)
64 {
65 	int c1, c2;
66 
67 	do {
68 		c1 = tolower(*s1++);
69 		c2 = tolower(*s2++);
70 	} while (c1 == c2 && c1 != 0);
71 	return c1 - c2;
72 }
73 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strcasecmp);
74 #endif
75 
76 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRNCASECMP
strncasecmp(const char * s1,const char * s2,size_t n)77 int strncasecmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, size_t n)
78 {
79 	int c1, c2;
80 
81 	do {
82 		c1 = tolower(*s1++);
83 		c2 = tolower(*s2++);
84 	} while ((--n > 0) && c1 == c2 && c1 != 0);
85 	return c1 - c2;
86 }
87 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strncasecmp);
88 #endif
89 
90 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRCPY
91 /**
92  * strcpy - Copy a %NUL terminated string
93  * @dest: Where to copy the string to
94  * @src: Where to copy the string from
95  */
96 #undef strcpy
strcpy(char * dest,const char * src)97 char *strcpy(char *dest, const char *src)
98 {
99 	char *tmp = dest;
100 
101 	while ((*dest++ = *src++) != '\0')
102 		/* nothing */;
103 	return tmp;
104 }
105 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strcpy);
106 #endif
107 
108 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRNCPY
109 /**
110  * strncpy - Copy a length-limited, %NUL-terminated string
111  * @dest: Where to copy the string to
112  * @src: Where to copy the string from
113  * @count: The maximum number of bytes to copy
114  *
115  * The result is not %NUL-terminated if the source exceeds
116  * @count bytes.
117  *
118  * In the case where the length of @src is less than  that  of
119  * count, the remainder of @dest will be padded with %NUL.
120  *
121  */
strncpy(char * dest,const char * src,size_t count)122 char *strncpy(char *dest, const char *src, size_t count)
123 {
124 	char *tmp = dest;
125 
126 	while (count) {
127 		if ((*tmp = *src) != 0)
128 			src++;
129 		tmp++;
130 		count--;
131 	}
132 	return dest;
133 }
134 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strncpy);
135 #endif
136 
137 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRLCPY
138 /**
139  * strlcpy - Copy a %NUL terminated string into a sized buffer
140  * @dest: Where to copy the string to
141  * @src: Where to copy the string from
142  * @size: size of destination buffer
143  *
144  * Compatible with *BSD: the result is always a valid
145  * NUL-terminated string that fits in the buffer (unless,
146  * of course, the buffer size is zero). It does not pad
147  * out the result like strncpy() does.
148  */
strlcpy(char * dest,const char * src,size_t size)149 size_t strlcpy(char *dest, const char *src, size_t size)
150 {
151 	size_t ret = strlen(src);
152 
153 	if (size) {
154 		size_t len = (ret >= size) ? size - 1 : ret;
155 		memcpy(dest, src, len);
156 		dest[len] = '\0';
157 	}
158 	return ret;
159 }
160 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strlcpy);
161 #endif
162 
163 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRCAT
164 /**
165  * strcat - Append one %NUL-terminated string to another
166  * @dest: The string to be appended to
167  * @src: The string to append to it
168  */
169 #undef strcat
strcat(char * dest,const char * src)170 char *strcat(char *dest, const char *src)
171 {
172 	char *tmp = dest;
173 
174 	while (*dest)
175 		dest++;
176 	while ((*dest++ = *src++) != '\0')
177 		;
178 	return tmp;
179 }
180 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strcat);
181 #endif
182 
183 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRNCAT
184 /**
185  * strncat - Append a length-limited, %NUL-terminated string to another
186  * @dest: The string to be appended to
187  * @src: The string to append to it
188  * @count: The maximum numbers of bytes to copy
189  *
190  * Note that in contrast to strncpy(), strncat() ensures the result is
191  * terminated.
192  */
strncat(char * dest,const char * src,size_t count)193 char *strncat(char *dest, const char *src, size_t count)
194 {
195 	char *tmp = dest;
196 
197 	if (count) {
198 		while (*dest)
199 			dest++;
200 		while ((*dest++ = *src++) != 0) {
201 			if (--count == 0) {
202 				*dest = '\0';
203 				break;
204 			}
205 		}
206 	}
207 	return tmp;
208 }
209 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strncat);
210 #endif
211 
212 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRLCAT
213 /**
214  * strlcat - Append a length-limited, %NUL-terminated string to another
215  * @dest: The string to be appended to
216  * @src: The string to append to it
217  * @count: The size of the destination buffer.
218  */
strlcat(char * dest,const char * src,size_t count)219 size_t strlcat(char *dest, const char *src, size_t count)
220 {
221 	size_t dsize = strlen(dest);
222 	size_t len = strlen(src);
223 	size_t res = dsize + len;
224 
225 	/* This would be a bug */
226 	BUG_ON(dsize >= count);
227 
228 	dest += dsize;
229 	count -= dsize;
230 	if (len >= count)
231 		len = count-1;
232 	memcpy(dest, src, len);
233 	dest[len] = 0;
234 	return res;
235 }
236 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strlcat);
237 #endif
238 
239 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRCMP
240 /**
241  * strcmp - Compare two strings
242  * @cs: One string
243  * @ct: Another string
244  */
245 #undef strcmp
strcmp(const char * cs,const char * ct)246 int strcmp(const char *cs, const char *ct)
247 {
248 	unsigned char c1, c2;
249 
250 	while (1) {
251 		c1 = *cs++;
252 		c2 = *ct++;
253 		if (c1 != c2)
254 			return c1 < c2 ? -1 : 1;
255 		if (!c1)
256 			break;
257 	}
258 	return 0;
259 }
260 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strcmp);
261 #endif
262 
263 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRNCMP
264 /**
265  * strncmp - Compare two length-limited strings
266  * @cs: One string
267  * @ct: Another string
268  * @count: The maximum number of bytes to compare
269  */
strncmp(const char * cs,const char * ct,size_t count)270 int strncmp(const char *cs, const char *ct, size_t count)
271 {
272 	unsigned char c1, c2;
273 
274 	while (count) {
275 		c1 = *cs++;
276 		c2 = *ct++;
277 		if (c1 != c2)
278 			return c1 < c2 ? -1 : 1;
279 		if (!c1)
280 			break;
281 		count--;
282 	}
283 	return 0;
284 }
285 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strncmp);
286 #endif
287 
288 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRCHR
289 /**
290  * strchr - Find the first occurrence of a character in a string
291  * @s: The string to be searched
292  * @c: The character to search for
293  */
strchr(const char * s,int c)294 char *strchr(const char *s, int c)
295 {
296 	for (; *s != (char)c; ++s)
297 		if (*s == '\0')
298 			return NULL;
299 	return (char *)s;
300 }
301 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strchr);
302 #endif
303 
304 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRRCHR
305 /**
306  * strrchr - Find the last occurrence of a character in a string
307  * @s: The string to be searched
308  * @c: The character to search for
309  */
strrchr(const char * s,int c)310 char *strrchr(const char *s, int c)
311 {
312        const char *p = s + strlen(s);
313        do {
314            if (*p == (char)c)
315                return (char *)p;
316        } while (--p >= s);
317        return NULL;
318 }
319 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strrchr);
320 #endif
321 
322 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRNCHR
323 /**
324  * strnchr - Find a character in a length limited string
325  * @s: The string to be searched
326  * @count: The number of characters to be searched
327  * @c: The character to search for
328  */
strnchr(const char * s,size_t count,int c)329 char *strnchr(const char *s, size_t count, int c)
330 {
331 	for (; count-- && *s != '\0'; ++s)
332 		if (*s == (char)c)
333 			return (char *)s;
334 	return NULL;
335 }
336 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strnchr);
337 #endif
338 
339 /**
340  * skip_spaces - Removes leading whitespace from @str.
341  * @str: The string to be stripped.
342  *
343  * Returns a pointer to the first non-whitespace character in @str.
344  */
skip_spaces(const char * str)345 char *skip_spaces(const char *str)
346 {
347 	while (isspace(*str))
348 		++str;
349 	return (char *)str;
350 }
351 EXPORT_SYMBOL(skip_spaces);
352 
353 /**
354  * strim - Removes leading and trailing whitespace from @s.
355  * @s: The string to be stripped.
356  *
357  * Note that the first trailing whitespace is replaced with a %NUL-terminator
358  * in the given string @s. Returns a pointer to the first non-whitespace
359  * character in @s.
360  */
strim(char * s)361 char *strim(char *s)
362 {
363 	size_t size;
364 	char *end;
365 
366 	size = strlen(s);
367 	if (!size)
368 		return s;
369 
370 	end = s + size - 1;
371 	while (end >= s && isspace(*end))
372 		end--;
373 	*(end + 1) = '\0';
374 
375 	return skip_spaces(s);
376 }
377 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strim);
378 
379 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRLEN
380 /**
381  * strlen - Find the length of a string
382  * @s: The string to be sized
383  */
strlen(const char * s)384 size_t strlen(const char *s)
385 {
386 	const char *sc;
387 
388 	for (sc = s; *sc != '\0'; ++sc)
389 		/* nothing */;
390 	return sc - s;
391 }
392 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strlen);
393 #endif
394 
395 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRNLEN
396 /**
397  * strnlen - Find the length of a length-limited string
398  * @s: The string to be sized
399  * @count: The maximum number of bytes to search
400  */
strnlen(const char * s,size_t count)401 size_t strnlen(const char *s, size_t count)
402 {
403 	const char *sc;
404 
405 	for (sc = s; count-- && *sc != '\0'; ++sc)
406 		/* nothing */;
407 	return sc - s;
408 }
409 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strnlen);
410 #endif
411 
412 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRSPN
413 /**
414  * strspn - Calculate the length of the initial substring of @s which only contain letters in @accept
415  * @s: The string to be searched
416  * @accept: The string to search for
417  */
strspn(const char * s,const char * accept)418 size_t strspn(const char *s, const char *accept)
419 {
420 	const char *p;
421 	const char *a;
422 	size_t count = 0;
423 
424 	for (p = s; *p != '\0'; ++p) {
425 		for (a = accept; *a != '\0'; ++a) {
426 			if (*p == *a)
427 				break;
428 		}
429 		if (*a == '\0')
430 			return count;
431 		++count;
432 	}
433 	return count;
434 }
435 
436 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strspn);
437 #endif
438 
439 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRCSPN
440 /**
441  * strcspn - Calculate the length of the initial substring of @s which does not contain letters in @reject
442  * @s: The string to be searched
443  * @reject: The string to avoid
444  */
strcspn(const char * s,const char * reject)445 size_t strcspn(const char *s, const char *reject)
446 {
447 	const char *p;
448 	const char *r;
449 	size_t count = 0;
450 
451 	for (p = s; *p != '\0'; ++p) {
452 		for (r = reject; *r != '\0'; ++r) {
453 			if (*p == *r)
454 				return count;
455 		}
456 		++count;
457 	}
458 	return count;
459 }
460 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strcspn);
461 #endif
462 
463 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRPBRK
464 /**
465  * strpbrk - Find the first occurrence of a set of characters
466  * @cs: The string to be searched
467  * @ct: The characters to search for
468  */
strpbrk(const char * cs,const char * ct)469 char *strpbrk(const char *cs, const char *ct)
470 {
471 	const char *sc1, *sc2;
472 
473 	for (sc1 = cs; *sc1 != '\0'; ++sc1) {
474 		for (sc2 = ct; *sc2 != '\0'; ++sc2) {
475 			if (*sc1 == *sc2)
476 				return (char *)sc1;
477 		}
478 	}
479 	return NULL;
480 }
481 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strpbrk);
482 #endif
483 
484 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRSEP
485 /**
486  * strsep - Split a string into tokens
487  * @s: The string to be searched
488  * @ct: The characters to search for
489  *
490  * strsep() updates @s to point after the token, ready for the next call.
491  *
492  * It returns empty tokens, too, behaving exactly like the libc function
493  * of that name. In fact, it was stolen from glibc2 and de-fancy-fied.
494  * Same semantics, slimmer shape. ;)
495  */
strsep(char ** s,const char * ct)496 char *strsep(char **s, const char *ct)
497 {
498 	char *sbegin = *s;
499 	char *end;
500 
501 	if (sbegin == NULL)
502 		return NULL;
503 
504 	end = strpbrk(sbegin, ct);
505 	if (end)
506 		*end++ = '\0';
507 	*s = end;
508 	return sbegin;
509 }
510 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strsep);
511 #endif
512 
513 /**
514  * sysfs_streq - return true if strings are equal, modulo trailing newline
515  * @s1: one string
516  * @s2: another string
517  *
518  * This routine returns true iff two strings are equal, treating both
519  * NUL and newline-then-NUL as equivalent string terminations.  It's
520  * geared for use with sysfs input strings, which generally terminate
521  * with newlines but are compared against values without newlines.
522  */
sysfs_streq(const char * s1,const char * s2)523 bool sysfs_streq(const char *s1, const char *s2)
524 {
525 	while (*s1 && *s1 == *s2) {
526 		s1++;
527 		s2++;
528 	}
529 
530 	if (*s1 == *s2)
531 		return true;
532 	if (!*s1 && *s2 == '\n' && !s2[1])
533 		return true;
534 	if (*s1 == '\n' && !s1[1] && !*s2)
535 		return true;
536 	return false;
537 }
538 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysfs_streq);
539 
540 /**
541  * strtobool - convert common user inputs into boolean values
542  * @s: input string
543  * @res: result
544  *
545  * This routine returns 0 iff the first character is one of 'Yy1Nn0'.
546  * Otherwise it will return -EINVAL.  Value pointed to by res is
547  * updated upon finding a match.
548  */
strtobool(const char * s,bool * res)549 int strtobool(const char *s, bool *res)
550 {
551 	switch (s[0]) {
552 	case 'y':
553 	case 'Y':
554 	case '1':
555 		*res = true;
556 		break;
557 	case 'n':
558 	case 'N':
559 	case '0':
560 		*res = false;
561 		break;
562 	default:
563 		return -EINVAL;
564 	}
565 	return 0;
566 }
567 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strtobool);
568 
569 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_MEMSET
570 /**
571  * memset - Fill a region of memory with the given value
572  * @s: Pointer to the start of the area.
573  * @c: The byte to fill the area with
574  * @count: The size of the area.
575  *
576  * Do not use memset() to access IO space, use memset_io() instead.
577  */
memset(void * s,int c,size_t count)578 void *memset(void *s, int c, size_t count)
579 {
580 	char *xs = s;
581 
582 	while (count--)
583 		*xs++ = c;
584 	return s;
585 }
586 EXPORT_SYMBOL(memset);
587 #endif
588 
589 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_MEMCPY
590 /**
591  * memcpy - Copy one area of memory to another
592  * @dest: Where to copy to
593  * @src: Where to copy from
594  * @count: The size of the area.
595  *
596  * You should not use this function to access IO space, use memcpy_toio()
597  * or memcpy_fromio() instead.
598  */
memcpy(void * dest,const void * src,size_t count)599 void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t count)
600 {
601 	char *tmp = dest;
602 	const char *s = src;
603 
604 	while (count--)
605 		*tmp++ = *s++;
606 	return dest;
607 }
608 EXPORT_SYMBOL(memcpy);
609 #endif
610 
611 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_MEMMOVE
612 /**
613  * memmove - Copy one area of memory to another
614  * @dest: Where to copy to
615  * @src: Where to copy from
616  * @count: The size of the area.
617  *
618  * Unlike memcpy(), memmove() copes with overlapping areas.
619  */
memmove(void * dest,const void * src,size_t count)620 void *memmove(void *dest, const void *src, size_t count)
621 {
622 	char *tmp;
623 	const char *s;
624 
625 	if (dest <= src) {
626 		tmp = dest;
627 		s = src;
628 		while (count--)
629 			*tmp++ = *s++;
630 	} else {
631 		tmp = dest;
632 		tmp += count;
633 		s = src;
634 		s += count;
635 		while (count--)
636 			*--tmp = *--s;
637 	}
638 	return dest;
639 }
640 EXPORT_SYMBOL(memmove);
641 #endif
642 
643 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_MEMCMP
644 /**
645  * memcmp - Compare two areas of memory
646  * @cs: One area of memory
647  * @ct: Another area of memory
648  * @count: The size of the area.
649  */
650 #undef memcmp
memcmp(const void * cs,const void * ct,size_t count)651 int memcmp(const void *cs, const void *ct, size_t count)
652 {
653 	const unsigned char *su1, *su2;
654 	int res = 0;
655 
656 	for (su1 = cs, su2 = ct; 0 < count; ++su1, ++su2, count--)
657 		if ((res = *su1 - *su2) != 0)
658 			break;
659 	return res;
660 }
661 EXPORT_SYMBOL(memcmp);
662 #endif
663 
664 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_MEMSCAN
665 /**
666  * memscan - Find a character in an area of memory.
667  * @addr: The memory area
668  * @c: The byte to search for
669  * @size: The size of the area.
670  *
671  * returns the address of the first occurrence of @c, or 1 byte past
672  * the area if @c is not found
673  */
memscan(void * addr,int c,size_t size)674 void *memscan(void *addr, int c, size_t size)
675 {
676 	unsigned char *p = addr;
677 
678 	while (size) {
679 		if (*p == c)
680 			return (void *)p;
681 		p++;
682 		size--;
683 	}
684   	return (void *)p;
685 }
686 EXPORT_SYMBOL(memscan);
687 #endif
688 
689 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRSTR
690 /**
691  * strstr - Find the first substring in a %NUL terminated string
692  * @s1: The string to be searched
693  * @s2: The string to search for
694  */
strstr(const char * s1,const char * s2)695 char *strstr(const char *s1, const char *s2)
696 {
697 	size_t l1, l2;
698 
699 	l2 = strlen(s2);
700 	if (!l2)
701 		return (char *)s1;
702 	l1 = strlen(s1);
703 	while (l1 >= l2) {
704 		l1--;
705 		if (!memcmp(s1, s2, l2))
706 			return (char *)s1;
707 		s1++;
708 	}
709 	return NULL;
710 }
711 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strstr);
712 #endif
713 
714 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_STRNSTR
715 /**
716  * strnstr - Find the first substring in a length-limited string
717  * @s1: The string to be searched
718  * @s2: The string to search for
719  * @len: the maximum number of characters to search
720  */
strnstr(const char * s1,const char * s2,size_t len)721 char *strnstr(const char *s1, const char *s2, size_t len)
722 {
723 	size_t l2;
724 
725 	l2 = strlen(s2);
726 	if (!l2)
727 		return (char *)s1;
728 	while (len >= l2) {
729 		len--;
730 		if (!memcmp(s1, s2, l2))
731 			return (char *)s1;
732 		s1++;
733 	}
734 	return NULL;
735 }
736 EXPORT_SYMBOL(strnstr);
737 #endif
738 
739 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_MEMCHR
740 /**
741  * memchr - Find a character in an area of memory.
742  * @s: The memory area
743  * @c: The byte to search for
744  * @n: The size of the area.
745  *
746  * returns the address of the first occurrence of @c, or %NULL
747  * if @c is not found
748  */
memchr(const void * s,int c,size_t n)749 void *memchr(const void *s, int c, size_t n)
750 {
751 	const unsigned char *p = s;
752 	while (n-- != 0) {
753         	if ((unsigned char)c == *p++) {
754 			return (void *)(p - 1);
755 		}
756 	}
757 	return NULL;
758 }
759 EXPORT_SYMBOL(memchr);
760 #endif
761 
check_bytes8(const u8 * start,u8 value,unsigned int bytes)762 static void *check_bytes8(const u8 *start, u8 value, unsigned int bytes)
763 {
764 	while (bytes) {
765 		if (*start != value)
766 			return (void *)start;
767 		start++;
768 		bytes--;
769 	}
770 	return NULL;
771 }
772 
773 /**
774  * memchr_inv - Find an unmatching character in an area of memory.
775  * @start: The memory area
776  * @c: Find a character other than c
777  * @bytes: The size of the area.
778  *
779  * returns the address of the first character other than @c, or %NULL
780  * if the whole buffer contains just @c.
781  */
memchr_inv(const void * start,int c,size_t bytes)782 void *memchr_inv(const void *start, int c, size_t bytes)
783 {
784 	u8 value = c;
785 	u64 value64;
786 	unsigned int words, prefix;
787 
788 	if (bytes <= 16)
789 		return check_bytes8(start, value, bytes);
790 
791 	value64 = value;
792 #if defined(ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER) && BITS_PER_LONG == 64
793 	value64 *= 0x0101010101010101;
794 #elif defined(ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER)
795 	value64 *= 0x01010101;
796 	value64 |= value64 << 32;
797 #else
798 	value64 |= value64 << 8;
799 	value64 |= value64 << 16;
800 	value64 |= value64 << 32;
801 #endif
802 
803 	prefix = (unsigned long)start % 8;
804 	if (prefix) {
805 		u8 *r;
806 
807 		prefix = 8 - prefix;
808 		r = check_bytes8(start, value, prefix);
809 		if (r)
810 			return r;
811 		start += prefix;
812 		bytes -= prefix;
813 	}
814 
815 	words = bytes / 8;
816 
817 	while (words) {
818 		if (*(u64 *)start != value64)
819 			return check_bytes8(start, value, 8);
820 		start += 8;
821 		words--;
822 	}
823 
824 	return check_bytes8(start, value, bytes % 8);
825 }
826 EXPORT_SYMBOL(memchr_inv);
827