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authorjcarsey <jcarsey@6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524>2011-06-28 15:01:53 +0000
committerjcarsey <jcarsey@6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524>2011-06-28 15:01:53 +0000
commitd3e0289ccf641481f2cbdcbb0d5868c393b7edbb (patch)
treebbc80abec5b5318808e2f79ab05c92343e66f41d /MdePkg
parentc60ea9a873b8fe0c4b9409b28d1608f7f80c9c22 (diff)
downloadedk2-platforms-d3e0289ccf641481f2cbdcbb0d5868c393b7edbb.tar.xz
Clarify the requirements for the Destination parameter of UnicodeStrToAsciiStr.
signed-off-by:jcarsey Reviewed-by:lgao4 git-svn-id: https://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2@11917 6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524
Diffstat (limited to 'MdePkg')
-rw-r--r--MdePkg/Include/Library/BaseLib.h3
-rw-r--r--MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c5
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/MdePkg/Include/Library/BaseLib.h b/MdePkg/Include/Library/BaseLib.h
index c74ea23a74..6998171bd5 100644
--- a/MdePkg/Include/Library/BaseLib.h
+++ b/MdePkg/Include/Library/BaseLib.h
@@ -636,6 +636,9 @@ StrHexToUint64 (
to the ASCII string Destination by copying the lower 8 bits of
each Unicode character. It returns Destination.
+ The caller is responsible to make sure Destination points to a buffer with size
+ equal or greater than ((StrLen (Source) + 1) * sizeof (CHAR8)) in bytes.
+
If any Unicode characters in Source contain non-zero value in
the upper 8 bits, then ASSERT().
diff --git a/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c b/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
index 273291a915..227a0dc846 100644
--- a/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
+++ b/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
/** @file
Unicode and ASCII string primatives.
- Copyright (c) 2006 - 2010, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>
+ Copyright (c) 2006 - 2011, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>
This program and the accompanying materials
are licensed and made available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License
which accompanies this distribution. The full text of the license may be found at
@@ -995,6 +995,9 @@ InternalAsciiIsHexaDecimalDigitCharacter (
to the ASCII string Destination by copying the lower 8 bits of
each Unicode character. It returns Destination.
+ The caller is responsible to make sure Destination points to a buffer with size
+ equal or greater than ((StrLen (Source) + 1) * sizeof (CHAR8)) in bytes.
+
If any Unicode characters in Source contain non-zero value in
the upper 8 bits, then ASSERT().