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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] eal: replace strict_strtoul with kstrtoul
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 01:04:07 +0100
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Hi Jincheng,

2014-10-24 15:07, Jincheng Miao:
> From upstream kernel commit 3db2e9cd, strict_strto* serial functions
> are removed. So that we should directly used kstrtoul instead.

kstrtoul appeared in version 2.6.39 in commit 33ee3b2e2eb9b
("kstrto*: converting strings to integers done (hopefully) right")

So we need a compatibility fallback.

Thanks
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Thomas