perf tools: Move ltrim() to util/string.c

As we have ltrim() implementation in builtin-script.c move it to the
more generic location of util/string.c so that it can be used from other
places.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1358845787-1350-14-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/string.c b/tools/perf/util/string.c
index 346707df04b..29c7b2cb252 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/string.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/string.c
@@ -332,6 +332,24 @@ char *strxfrchar(char *s, char from, char to)
 }
 
 /**
+ * ltrim - Removes leading whitespace from @s.
+ * @s: The string to be stripped.
+ *
+ * Return pointer to the first non-whitespace character in @s.
+ */
+char *ltrim(char *s)
+{
+	int len = strlen(s);
+
+	while (len && isspace(*s)) {
+		len--;
+		s++;
+	}
+
+	return s;
+}
+
+/**
  * rtrim - Removes trailing whitespace from @s.
  * @s: The string to be stripped.
  *