linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] firmware_loader: Replace simple

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Message-ID: <2024050505-clapping-preview-ebcc@gregkh>
Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 08:35:27 +0200
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc: Haoyang Liu <tttturtleruss@...t.edu.cn>,
	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
	Russ Weight <russ.weight@...ux.dev>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
	hust-os-kernel-patches@...glegroups.com,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware_loader: Replace simple_strtol() with kstrtoint()

On Sat, May 04, 2024 at 09:22:08PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> Sat, Apr 27, 2024 at 04:25:32AM +0800, Haoyang Liu kirjoitti:
> > simple_strtol() is obsolete, use kstrtoint() instead.
> 
> It's not, but kstrtox() is preferred.
> 
> ...
> 
> 
> While I'm in support of this move, this might break userspace by making
> stricter requirement on the input.

Good point, I've dropped this so that others can test it better first.

thanks,

greg k-h