linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cris: kgdb: use native hex2bin

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Date:	Wed, 30 Sep 2015 20:11:54 +0200
From:	Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@...s.com>
To:	Jesper Nilsson <jesper@....nu>
Cc:	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
	Jesper Nilsson <jespern@...s.com>,
	Mikael Starvik <starvik@...s.com>,
	linux-cris-kernel <linux-cris-kernel@...s.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cris: kgdb: use native hex2bin

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 08:02:34PM +0200, Jesper Nilsson wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 06:37:51PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Wed, 2015-09-30 at 17:22 +0200, Jesper Nilsson wrote:
> > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 04:46:53PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 2013-06-04 at 11:51 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > > > There are kernel native helpers to convert hex ascii to the 
> > > > > binary 
> > > > > format:
> > > > > hex_to_bin() and hex2bin(). Thus, no need to reimplement them 
> > > > > customly.
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > No one is interested in this?
> > > 
> > > Hm, dunno why, but obviously I've missed these patches,
> > > and I can't find them on my main mailaccount either.
> > > 
> > > Anyways, I found them on a secondary account, and have
> > > added them to the CRIS linux-next tree.
> > 
> > Just noticed that it was along time ago and currently it might produce
> > compile warnings or errors since now hex2bin is prefixed by
> > __must_check.
> > 
> > Would you like me to send v2?
> 
> Unless you've tweaked them more since you sent them,
> it shouldn't be necessary, the patches applied cleanly.
> Those (most) files in CRIS are not touched very often... :-)

... and now I saw your v2, I'll take that instead since
you already fixed the __must_check problems.

Thanks a lot!

> > Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>

/^JN - Jesper Nilsson
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               Jesper Nilsson -- jesper.nilsson@...s.com
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