linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: charlcd: fix x/y command parsing

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Message-ID: <yw1xr2ek5moc.fsf@mansr.com>
Date:   Fri, 14 Dec 2018 12:15:47 +0000
From:   Måns Rullgård <mans@...sr.com>
To:     Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Robert Abel <rabel@...ertabel.eu>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: charlcd: fix x/y command parsing

Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com> writes:

> Hi Måns,
>
> On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 1:06 PM Måns Rullgård <mans@...sr.com> wrote:
>>
>> >> BTW, the parsing of this command has been broken since 3.2-rc1 due to
>> >> commit 129957069e6a.
>> >
>> > Thanks for checking! Are you able to test this?
>>
>> Yes, that's how I noticed it was broken.
>
> Fantastic, thank you.
>
> Can you please add the explanation about commit 129957069e6a
> ("staging: panel: Fixed checkpatch warning about simple_strtoul()") in
> the commit message so that we don't lose it? I will pick it into
> linux-next.

The bad code from that commit was already completely replaced with the
new parse_xy() function.

-- 
Måns Rullgård