* @dest : destination address
* @len : destination's length
*
- * return string's length
+ * Return string's length, or -EINVAL on error.
* Should be protected by get_subbuf/put_subbuf.
+ * Destination length should be at least 1 to hold '\0'.
*/
int lib_ring_buffer_read_cstr(struct lib_ring_buffer_backend *bufb, size_t offset,
void *dest, size_t len)
offset &= chanb->buf_size - 1;
index = (offset & (chanb->subbuf_size - 1)) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
orig_offset = offset;
+ if (unlikely(!len))
+ return -EINVAL;
for (;;) {
id = bufb->buf_rsb.id;
sb_bindex = subbuffer_id_get_index(config, id);