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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
	Jingoo Han <jg1.han@samsung.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel: replace strict_strto*() with kstrto*()
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 13:18:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130927131820.7fc04051.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130927195353.3643398a@endymion.delvare>

On Fri, 27 Sep 2013 19:53:53 +0200 Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> wrote:

> Andrew,
> 
> On Fri, 27 Sep 2013 09:50:39 -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > There's some indication that this change might have broken handling of
> > signed types.  See
> > https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2013-September/111758.html
> > and https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61811.
> 
> It seems this is hurting more users than I would have expected, and
> people are spending significant amounts of time to figure out what the
> root cause to their problem is. May I suggest that my fix should find
> its way to Linus' tree rather sooner than later?
> 

Done.  I had to send that one by hand as I'm not at my desk...

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-27 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-22  8:39 [PATCH] kernel: replace strict_strto*() with kstrto*() Jingoo Han
2013-09-27 15:50 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2013-09-27 17:53   ` Jean Delvare
2013-09-27 20:18     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2013-09-28  0:09       ` Bruno Wolff III

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