Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754392Ab3I0URm (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Sep 2013 16:17:42 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:45751 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754230Ab3I0URj (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Sep 2013 16:17:39 -0400 Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 13:18:20 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Jean Delvare Cc: Bjorn Helgaas , Jingoo Han , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel: replace strict_strto*() with kstrto*() Message-Id: <20130927131820.7fc04051.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20130927195353.3643398a@endymion.delvare> References: <000401ce86b7$0463f580$0d2be080$@samsung.com> <20130927195353.3643398a@endymion.delvare> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.20.1; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 966 Lines: 22 On Fri, 27 Sep 2013 19:53:53 +0200 Jean Delvare 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... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/