lib: Add a function to convert a string to a hex value

Add an xtoa() function, similar to itoa() but for hex instead.

Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Artem Lapkin <email2tema@gmail.com>
Tested-by: Artem Lapkin <email2tema@gmail.com>

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/include/vsprintf.h b/include/vsprintf.h
index 4479df0af3f..b4746301462 100644
--- a/include/vsprintf.h
+++ b/include/vsprintf.h
@@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ int vsprintf(char *buf, const char *fmt, va_list args);
  * simple_itoa() - convert an unsigned integer to a string
  *
  * This returns a static string containing the decimal representation of the
- * given value. The returned value may be overwritten by other calls to the
- * same function, so should be used immediately
+ * given value. The returned value may be overwritten by other calls to other
+ * simple_... functions, so should be used immediately
  *
  * @val: Value to convert
  * @return string containing the decimal representation of @val
@@ -186,6 +186,18 @@ int vsprintf(char *buf, const char *fmt, va_list args);
 char *simple_itoa(ulong val);
 
 /**
+ * simple_xtoa() - convert an unsigned integer to a hex string
+ *
+ * This returns a static string containing the hexadecimal representation of the
+ * given value. The returned value may be overwritten by other calls to other
+ * simple_... functions, so should be used immediately
+ *
+ * @val: Value to convert
+ * @return string containing the hexecimal representation of @val
+ */
+char *simple_xtoa(ulong num);
+
+/**
  * Format a string and place it in a buffer
  *
  * @param buf	The buffer to place the result into