linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/2] hwmon: (w83627ehf) Replace deprecated strict

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Message-ID: <20120114184445.3871e019@endymion.delvare>
Date:	Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:44:45 +0100
From:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
To:	Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@...csson.com>
Cc:	Alex Rio <scasbyte@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/2] hwmon: (w83627ehf) Replace deprecated 
 strict_strto*

On Sat, 14 Jan 2012 09:25:38 -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 08:39:41PM -0500, Alex Rio wrote:
> > Replaces deprecated function strict_strto* to kstrto*. In the future
> > the strict_strto could disappear so the replacement was done.
> > I'm not sure if this is being done for all the files in a single
> > patch, anyway I'm including it here just in case.
> > Checkpatch.pl now leaves 5 "errors", they are mostly
> > assignments inside if's statements, taking them out does not
> > significantly increases readability.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Alex Rio <scasbyte@...il.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@...csson.com>
> 
> Jean, do you want to take this one ? Otherwise, I'll add it to my pending list
> for the next -rc.

Err, I'm confused... Aren't these changes already upstream?

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=blobdiff;f=drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c;h=0e0af0445222c4346af8fef879831831e49caffa;hp=93f5fc7d60596c3ab27c23c5794fccd4a53a40a5;hb=179c4fdb565dd2157e5dfe89318b74868e3b523d;hpb=24edc0a71badc13a9574b060e6a22e78339ac7a4

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Jean Delvare
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