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-rw-r--r--include/linux/string.h1
-rw-r--r--lib/string.c17
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/string.h b/include/linux/string.h
index e40099e585c9..a8d90db9c4b0 100644
--- a/include/linux/string.h
+++ b/include/linux/string.h
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ extern int memcmp(const void *,const void *,__kernel_size_t);
extern void * memchr(const void *,int,__kernel_size_t);
#endif
void *memchr_inv(const void *s, int c, size_t n);
+char *strreplace(char *s, char old, char new);
extern void kfree_const(const void *x);
diff --git a/lib/string.c b/lib/string.c
index bb3d4b6993c4..13d1e84ddb80 100644
--- a/lib/string.c
+++ b/lib/string.c
@@ -849,3 +849,20 @@ void *memchr_inv(const void *start, int c, size_t bytes)
return check_bytes8(start, value, bytes % 8);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(memchr_inv);
+
+/**
+ * strreplace - Replace all occurrences of character in string.
+ * @s: The string to operate on.
+ * @old: The character being replaced.
+ * @new: The character @old is replaced with.
+ *
+ * Returns pointer to the nul byte at the end of @s.
+ */
+char *strreplace(char *s, char old, char new)
+{
+ for (; *s; ++s)
+ if (*s == old)
+ *s = new;
+ return s;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(strreplace);