From: Eldad Zack <eldad@fogrefinery.com>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>,
linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] sunrpc/cache.h: replace simple_strtoul
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2012 21:04:03 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1207052030500.6309@debianer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120704235921.GA26797@fieldses.org>
On Wed, 4 Jul 2012, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 01:00:26AM +0200, Eldad Zack wrote:
> > This patch replaces the usage of simple_strtoul with kstrtoint in
> > get_int().
>
> Why?
Since the simple_str* family don't account for overflow and AFAIK
deprecated. Also, in this specific case, the long from strtol is
silently converted to an int by the caller.
Eldad
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-05 19:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-04 23:00 [PATCH 1/2] sunrpc/cache.h: fix coding style Eldad Zack
2012-07-04 23:00 ` [PATCH 2/2] sunrpc/cache.h: replace simple_strtoul Eldad Zack
2012-07-04 23:23 ` Joe Perches
2012-07-05 18:59 ` Eldad Zack
2012-07-04 23:59 ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-07-05 19:04 ` Eldad Zack [this message]
2012-07-05 19:13 ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-07-05 19:57 ` Eldad Zack
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