Re: [Keyrings] [PATCH 1/9] Provide a binary to hex conversion function

[Mimi Zohar]

On Fri, 2014-09-12 at 21:30 +0100, David Howells wrote: 
> Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > How about using hex_byte_pack()?
> 
> It doesn't do a bufferful, only one byte.

The following code snippet is pretty common:

for (i = 0; i < count; i++)
bufptr = hex_byte_pack(bufptr, s[i]);

I'm suggesting making bin2hex() a wrapper for calling hex_byte_pack().

Mimi

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