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From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
To: Qu Wenruo <wqu@suse.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org,
	Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] lib/strtox: introduce kstrtoull_suffix() helper
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 12:54:53 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b3ae8802-b4e0-4542-8fe0-e2d169944ac0@p183> (raw)

> Just as mentioned in the comment of memparse(), the simple_stroull()
> usage can lead to overflow all by itself.

which is the root cause...

I don't like one char suffixes. They are easy to integrate but then the
_real_ suffixes are "MiB", "GiB", etc.

If you care only about memparse(), then using _parse_integer() can be
arranged. I don't see why not.

             reply	other threads:[~2023-12-20  9:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-20  9:54 Alexey Dobriyan [this message]
2023-12-20 10:01 ` [PATCH 1/2] lib/strtox: introduce kstrtoull_suffix() helper Qu Wenruo
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-12-20 14:24 Andy Shevchenko
2023-12-20 20:38 ` Qu Wenruo
2023-12-21 12:00   ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-12-21 20:37     ` Qu Wenruo
2023-12-21 20:55       ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-12-18 13:44 Andy Shevchenko
2023-12-15  8:39 [PATCH 0/2] lib/kstrtox: " Qu Wenruo
2023-12-15  8:39 ` [PATCH 1/2] lib/strtox: " Qu Wenruo
2023-12-18 12:59   ` David Disseldorp
2023-12-18 19:52     ` Qu Wenruo
2023-12-19  3:17       ` David Disseldorp
2023-12-19 16:42     ` David Laight
2023-12-19 21:17       ` Qu Wenruo
2023-12-20  8:31         ` David Laight
2023-12-20  9:32           ` Qu Wenruo

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