Revision 096015236df46c64be8b86e41fd4e28522e5f7e5 authored by Randy Dunlap on 30 March 2012, 20:37:13 UTC, committed by Linus Torvalds on 30 March 2012, 23:03:15 UTC
Clarify that the 'cat' command does not include the (c, 13, 32)
after it.

Reported-by: Dan Jidanni Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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check_signature.c
#include <linux/io.h>
#include <linux/export.h>

/**
 *	check_signature		-	find BIOS signatures
 *	@io_addr: mmio address to check
 *	@signature:  signature block
 *	@length: length of signature
 *
 *	Perform a signature comparison with the mmio address io_addr. This
 *	address should have been obtained by ioremap.
 *	Returns 1 on a match.
 */

int check_signature(const volatile void __iomem *io_addr,
			const unsigned char *signature, int length)
{
	while (length--) {
		if (readb(io_addr) != *signature)
			return 0;
		io_addr++;
		signature++;
	}
	return 1;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(check_signature);
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