linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v11 3/5] x86/boot: Add get_acpi_rsdp() to parse RSDP in cmdlien from kexec

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Date:   Tue, 13 Nov 2018 18:22:21 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Masayoshi Mizuma <msys.mizuma@...il.com>
Cc:     Chao Fan <fanc.fnst@...fujitsu.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        x86@...nel.org, linux-efi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com,
        hpa@...or.com, keescook@...omium.org, bhe@...hat.com,
        indou.takao@...fujitsu.com, caoj.fnst@...fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 3/5] x86/boot: Add get_acpi_rsdp() to parse RSDP in
 cmdlien from kexec

On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 11:11:11AM -0500, Masayoshi Mizuma wrote:
> I know checkpatch.pl says an warning about simple_strtoull(),
> however, I believe the warning is for simple_strtoull() defined
> in lib/vsprintf.c.

simple_strtoull is deprecated for various reasons. I'll take a look at
Chao's patch soon.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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