2 files changed, 45 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/Makefile.inc b/src/lib/Makefile.inc
index 734b517b01..b446e10a35 100644
--- a/src/lib/Makefile.inc
+++ b/src/lib/Makefile.inc
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ ramstage-y += cbfs.c
 ramstage-$(CONFIG_COMMON_CBFS_SPI_WRAPPER) += cbfs_spi.c
 ramstage-y += lzma.c lzmadecode.c
 ramstage-y += stack.c
+ramstage-y += hexstrtobin.c
 ramstage-y += wrdd.c
 ramstage-$(CONFIG_CONSOLE_CBMEM) += cbmem_console.c
 ramstage-$(CONFIG_BOOTSPLASH) += jpeg.c
diff --git a/src/lib/hexstrtobin.c b/src/lib/hexstrtobin.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ed2abc4e8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/hexstrtobin.c
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2016 Google Inc.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+#include <lib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+size_t hexstrtobin(const char *str, uint8_t *buf, size_t len)
+{
+	size_t count, ptr = 0;
+	uint8_t byte;
+
+	for (byte = count = 0; str && *str; str++) {
+		uint8_t c = *str;
+
+		if (!isxdigit(c))
+			continue;
+		if (isdigit(c))
+			c -= '0';
+		else
+			c = tolower(c) - 'a' + 10;
+
+		byte <<= 4;
+		byte |= c;
+
+		if (++count > 1) {
+			if (ptr >= len)
+				return ptr;
+			buf[ptr++] = byte;
+			byte = count = 0;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return ptr;
+}