[Patch]Add a function kernel_string2 for copy non-0-terminated string with fixed length from kernel space at given address.

[Cai Fei]

Hi, Joshua

Thanks for your suggestion. I have changed it to kernel_string_n.
Also, I have tested it on RHEL5(IA64).

I will commit it soon.

Stone, Joshua I wrote:
> Cai Fei wrote:
>   
>> So I added a function kernel_string2 for copy non-0-terminated string
>> with fixed length from kernel space at given address. Also, the man
>> paged is updated.
>>     
>
> The new function looks fine.  My only suggestion is that a more
> meaningful name would be nice.  Maybe kernel_string_n or
> kernel_string_max.
>
> Oh, tests would also be nice.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Josh
>
>
>   


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