linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] mm: Covert sysfs input to bool using kstrtobool()

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Message-ID: <Ymgq4gmpWREnWwdh@casper.infradead.org>
Date:   Tue, 26 Apr 2022 18:24:50 +0100
From:   Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To:     Jagdish Gediya <jvgediya@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        Jonathan.Cameron@...wei.com, adobriyan@...il.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com,
        rf@...nsource.cirrus.com, pmladek@...e.com, ying.huang@...el.com,
        dave.hansen@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] mm: Covert sysfs input to bool using kstrtobool()

On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 10:30:40PM +0530, Jagdish Gediya wrote:
> Sysfs input conversion to corrosponding bool value e.g. "false" or "0"
> to false, "true" or "1" to true are currently handled through strncmp
> at multiple places. Use kstrtobool() to convert sysfs input to bool
> value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jagdish Gediya <jvgediya@...ux.ibm.com>

Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@...radead.org>