Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 17:03:22 +0300
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: samuel kihahu <skihahu@gmail.com>
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
        speakup@linux-speakup.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: speakup: replace simple_strtoul with kstrtoul
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On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 04:43:54PM +0300, samuel kihahu wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 03:11:19PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 02:56:02PM +0300, samuel kihahu wrote:
> > > Replacing obsolete simple_strtoul with kstrtoul.
> > > 
> > 
> > Nope.  That's wrong.  Learn how the functions are different beyond just
> > the name.
> Noted, have made corrections to fit the kstrtoul and handle the return
> value.

You have to compile test these things.  Really kernel programming is not
a good way to learn how to program.  :(

regards,
dan carpenter

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