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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com>
Cc: MTD list <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mtd-utils: improve simple_strtoX usage commentary
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2011 17:39:50 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1302359990.2787.13.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=NSasDOP=xSxD3zxQNCQEOc1dV6w@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 12:20 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 11:07, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> > + * num = simple_strtoul(str, &error);
> > + * if (error || !is_valid_number(num))
> > + *     error_happened();
> 
> when i read this, it makes me think there is a "is_valid_number()"
> function i should be calling.
> 
> maybe something like:
> if (error || ... number is out of range for your need ...)
> -mike

I'll do this and push this out, thanks for review!

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)

      reply	other threads:[~2011-04-09 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-08 15:07 [PATCH 1/2] mtd-utils: improve simple_strtoX usage commentary Artem Bityutskiy
2011-04-08 15:07 ` [PATCH 2/2] mtd-utils: switch ubi and ubifs tools to use common strtoX funcs Artem Bityutskiy
2011-04-08 16:20 ` [PATCH 1/2] mtd-utils: improve simple_strtoX usage commentary Mike Frysinger
2011-04-09 14:39   ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]

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