[PATCH] allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line

On Sun, 2004-12-19 at 18:31 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> > On Dec 19, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> wrote:
> 
> > (Feature request: would it be possible to extend the rules files parser
> > to support continuation lines? I'd like it to consider lines starting
> > with white space as part of the previous line.)
> 
> How about the usual backslash at the end of the line. Here is a simple
> patch.

7 files changed, 102 insertions, 61 deletions

diff --git a/namedev_parse.c b/namedev_parse.c
index 7190cdd1a8..3b14a6a500 100644
--- a/namedev_parse.c
+++ b/namedev_parse.c
@@ -126,14 +126,15 @@ static int namedev_parse(const char *filename, void *data)
 	cur = 0;
 	lineno = 0;
 	while (cur < bufsize) {
+		int i, j;
+
 		count = buf_get_line(buf, bufsize, cur);
 		bufline = &buf[cur];
 		cur += count+1;
 		lineno++;
 
 		if (count >= LINE_SIZE) {
-			info("line too long, rule skipped %s, line %d",
-			     filename, lineno);
+			info("line too long, rule skipped %s, line %d", filename, lineno);
 			continue;
 		}
 
@@ -149,8 +150,14 @@ static int namedev_parse(const char *filename, void *data)
 		if (bufline[0] == COMMENT_CHARACTER)
 			continue;
 
-		strncpy(line, bufline, count);
-		line[count] = '\0';
+		/* skip backslash and newline from multi line rules */
+		for (i = j = 0; i < count; i++) {
+			if (bufline[i] == '\\' || bufline[i] == '\n')
+				continue;
+
+			line[j++] = bufline[i];
+		}
+		line[j] = '\0';
 		dbg_parse("read '%s'", line);
 
 		/* get all known keys */
diff --git a/test/udev-test.pl b/test/udev-test.pl
index 9a581ce527..53eee35457 100644
--- a/test/udev-test.pl
+++ b/test/udev-test.pl
@@ -190,6 +190,36 @@ KERNEL="ttyUSB0", NAME="visor"
 EOF
 	},
 	{
+		desc		=> "Handle backslashed multi lines in config file (and replace kernel name)",
+		subsys		=> "tty",
+		devpath		=> "/class/tty/ttyUSB0",
+		exp_name	=> "visor" ,
+		conf		=> <<EOF
+KERNEL="ttyUSB0", \\
+NAME="visor"
+
+EOF
+	},
+	{
+		desc		=> "Handle stupid backslashed multi lines in config file (and replace kernel name)",
+		subsys		=> "tty",
+		devpath		=> "/class/tty/ttyUSB0",
+		exp_name	=> "visor" ,
+		conf		=> <<EOF
+
+#
+\\
+
+\\\\
+
+#\\
+
+KERNEL="ttyUSB0", \\
+NAME="visor"
+
+EOF
+	},
+	{
 		desc		=> "subdirectory handling",
 		subsys		=> "tty",
 		devpath		=> "/class/tty/ttyUSB0",
diff --git a/udev.8.in b/udev.8.in
index 5d55b3282c..0cc2f939e3 100644
--- a/udev.8.in
+++ b/udev.8.in
@@ -203,10 +203,10 @@ separate rules file, while the device nodes are maintained by the
 distribution provided rules file.
 .TP
 .B OWNER, GROUP, MODE
-The permissions for this device. Every specified value overwrites the default
-value specified in the config file.
+The permissions for the device node. Every specified value overwrites the
+default value specified in the config file.
 .P
-.RB "The " NAME " ," SYMLINK " and " PROGRAM
+.RB "The " NAME ", " SYMLINK ", " PROGRAM ", " OWNER " and " GROUP
 fields support simple printf-like string substitutions:
 .TP
 .B %n
diff --git a/udev.h b/udev.h
index 0111644eff..80eafb0d46 100644
--- a/udev.h
+++ b/udev.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 #define SUBSYSTEM_SIZE			32
 #define SEQNUM_SIZE			32
 
-#define LINE_SIZE			256
+#define LINE_SIZE			512
 
 #define DEVD_DIR			"/etc/dev.d"
 #define DEVD_SUFFIX			".dev"
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ extern int udev_add_device(struct udevice *udev, struct sysfs_class_device *clas
 extern int udev_remove_device(struct udevice *udev);
 extern void udev_init_config(void);
 extern int udev_start(void);
-extern int parse_get_pair(char **orig_string, char **left, char **right);
 extern void udev_multiplex_directory(struct udevice *udev, const char *basedir, const char *suffix);
 
 extern char sysfs_path[SYSFS_PATH_MAX];
diff --git a/udev_config.c b/udev_config.c
index 31c2a86ed1..da8c676d04 100644
--- a/udev_config.c
+++ b/udev_config.c
@@ -91,41 +91,6 @@ static void init_variables(void)
 		udev_hotplug_d = 0;
 }
 
-int parse_get_pair(char **orig_string, char **left, char **right)
-{
-	char *temp;
-	char *string = *orig_string;
-
-	if (!string)
-		return -ENODEV;
-
-	/* eat any whitespace */
-	while (isspace(*string) || *string == ',')
-		++string;
-
-	/* split based on '=' */
-	temp = strsep(&string, "=");
-	*left = temp;
-	if (!string)
-		return -ENODEV;
-
-	/* take the right side and strip off the '"' */
-	while (isspace(*string))
-		++string;
-	if (*string == '"')
-		++string;
-	else
-		return -ENODEV;
-
-	temp = strsep(&string, "\"");
-	if (!string || *temp == '\0')
-		return -ENODEV;
-	*right = temp;
-	*orig_string = string;
-	
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static int parse_config_file(void)
 {
 	char line[LINE_SIZE];
@@ -254,20 +219,13 @@ static void get_dirs(void)
 			strfieldcpy(udev_config_filename, temp);
 	}
 
-	dbg("sysfs_path='%s'", sysfs_path);
-	dbg_parse("udev_root = %s", udev_root);
-	dbg_parse("udev_config_filename = %s", udev_config_filename);
-	dbg_parse("udev_db_path = %s", udev_db_path);
-	dbg_parse("udev_rules_filename = %s", udev_rules_filename);
-	dbg_parse("udev_log = %d", udev_log);
-
 	parse_config_file();
-
-	dbg("udev_root = %s", udev_root);
-	dbg("udev_config_filename = %s", udev_config_filename);
-	dbg("udev_db_path = %s", udev_db_path);
-	dbg("udev_rules_filename = %s", udev_rules_filename);
-	dbg("udev_log = %d", udev_log);
+	dbg("sysfs_path='%s'", sysfs_path);
+	dbg("udev_root='%s'", udev_root);
+	dbg("udev_config_filename='%s'", udev_config_filename);
+	dbg("udev_db_path='%s'", udev_db_path);
+	dbg("udev_rules_filename='%s'", udev_rules_filename);
+	dbg("udev_log=%d", udev_log);
 }
 
 void udev_init_config(void)
diff --git a/udev_utils.c b/udev_utils.c
index 0b730d565b..fe18892de1 100644
--- a/udev_utils.c
+++ b/udev_utils.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <errno.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/mman.h>
@@ -111,6 +112,41 @@ int create_path(const char *path)
 	return mkdir(p, 0755);
 }
 
+int parse_get_pair(char **orig_string, char **left, char **right)
+{
+	char *temp;
+	char *string = *orig_string;
+
+	if (!string)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	/* eat any whitespace */
+	while (isspace(*string) || *string == ',')
+		++string;
+
+	/* split based on '=' */
+	temp = strsep(&string, "=");
+	*left = temp;
+	if (!string)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	/* take the right side and strip off the '"' */
+	while (isspace(*string))
+		++string;
+	if (*string == '"')
+		++string;
+	else
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	temp = strsep(&string, "\"");
+	if (!string || *temp == '\0')
+		return -ENODEV;
+	*right = temp;
+	*orig_string = string;
+	
+	return 0;
+}
+
 int file_map(const char *filename, char **buf, size_t *bufsize)
 {
 	struct stat stats;
@@ -143,11 +179,21 @@ void file_unmap(char *buf, size_t bufsize)
 	munmap(buf, bufsize);
 }
 
-size_t buf_get_line(char *buf, size_t buflen, size_t cur)
+/* return number of chars until the next newline, skip escaped newline */
+size_t buf_get_line(const char *buf, size_t buflen, size_t cur)
 {
-	size_t count = 0;
+	int escape = 0;
+	size_t count;
+
+	for (count = cur; count < buflen; count++) {
+		if (!escape && buf[count] == '\n')
+			break;
 
-	for (count = cur; count < buflen && buf[count] != '\n'; count++);
+		if (buf[count] == '\\')
+			escape = 1;
+		else
+			escape = 0;
+	}
 
 	return count - cur;
 }
diff --git a/udev_utils.h b/udev_utils.h
index e36255f526..cc9dd704de 100644
--- a/udev_utils.h
+++ b/udev_utils.h
@@ -79,9 +79,10 @@ do { \
 extern void udev_init_device(struct udevice *udev, const char* devpath, const char *subsystem);
 extern int kernel_release_satisfactory(int version, int patchlevel, int sublevel);
 extern int create_path(const char *path);
+extern int parse_get_pair(char **orig_string, char **left, char **right);
 extern int file_map(const char *filename, char **buf, size_t *bufsize);
 extern void file_unmap(char *buf, size_t bufsize);
-extern size_t buf_get_line(char *buf, size_t buflen, size_t cur);
+extern size_t buf_get_line(const char *buf, size_t buflen, size_t cur);
 extern void no_trailing_slash(char *path);
 typedef int (*file_fnct_t)(const char *filename, void *data);
 extern int  call_foreach_file(file_fnct_t fnct, const char *dirname,