[PATCH 3/3] efi_loader: adjust sorting of capsules

Heinrich Schuchardt heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com
Thu Dec 29 14:44:05 CET 2022


Up to now we only compared the first letter of the capsule name to sort
them alphabetically. Properly sort by the Unicode alphabet.

Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com>
---
 lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c b/lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c
index 1163a2ee30..0997cd248f 100644
--- a/lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c
+++ b/lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c
@@ -1108,10 +1108,13 @@ static efi_status_t efi_capsule_scan_dir(u16 ***files, unsigned int *num)
 	/* ignore an error */
 	EFI_CALL((*dirh->close)(dirh));
 
-	/* in ascii order */
-	/* FIXME: u16 version of strcasecmp */
+	/*
+	 * Capsule files are applied in case insensitive alphabetic order
+	 *
+	 * TODO: special handling of rightmost period
+	 */
 	qsort(tmp_files, count, sizeof(*tmp_files),
-	      (int (*)(const void *, const void *))strcasecmp);
+	      (int (*)(const void *, const void *))u16_strcasecmp);
 	*files = tmp_files;
 	*num = count;
 	ret = EFI_SUCCESS;
-- 
2.37.2



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