Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754537Ab3I1ATu (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Sep 2013 20:19:50 -0400 Received: from wolff.to ([98.103.208.27]:43077 "HELO wolff.to" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753522Ab3I1ATr (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Sep 2013 20:19:47 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 400 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Fri, 27 Sep 2013 20:19:47 EDT Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 19:09:51 -0500 From: Bruno Wolff III To: Andrew Morton Cc: Jean Delvare , Bjorn Helgaas , Jingoo Han , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel: replace strict_strto*() with kstrto*() Message-ID: <20130928000951.GA7019@wolff.to> References: <000401ce86b7$0463f580$0d2be080$@samsung.com> <20130927195353.3643398a@endymion.delvare> <20130927131820.7fc04051.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130927131820.7fc04051.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1185 Lines: 27 On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 13:18:20 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: >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... I just did a successful test of the patch from the mailing list. So it at least solved the problem in my case. -- 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/