[PATCH] xfs: stop using simple_strtoul()

Jeff Liu jeff.liu at oracle.com
Tue Jan 8 01:21:09 CST 2013


Hi Ben and Abhijit,

On 01/08/2013 04:49 AM, Ben Myers wrote:
> Hey Jeff & Abhijit,
> 
> On Sun, Jan 06, 2013 at 11:50:08AM +0800, Jeff Liu wrote:
>> This small patch convert xfs_parseargs() and suffix_strtoul() to
>> use kstrtoint() instead of simple_strtoul() which is deprecated.
> 
> It looks like Jeff's patch will conflict with a patch from Abhijit Pawar, 'fs:
> remove obsolete simple_strto<foo>' which we saw Dec 7.  You guys went after the
> same thing and came up with slightly differing results.  If Abhijit would
> prefer to factor out the xfs changes I'd be happy to take either that, or
> Jeff's patch, but it would be better if they didn't conflict.  Can y'all come
> to an agreement as to what the xfs changes should be?
Sorry, I missed that patch from Abhijit.

Looks the previous patch did not replaced the simple_strtoul() with
kstrtoint() in suffix_strtoul().

Abhijit, would you like to fix it as well?

Thanks,
-Jeff



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