Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754043AbbFAWva (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Jun 2015 18:51:30 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f177.google.com ([209.85.212.177]:33087 "EHLO mail-wi0-f177.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751464AbbFAWvZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Jun 2015 18:51:25 -0400 Message-ID: <556CE1EA.4090303@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2015 00:51:22 +0200 From: Filip Ayazi User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Daniel Thompson , jason.wessel@windriver.com CC: adobriyan@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] kdb: use kstrto* instead of simple_strto References: <1433095158-30000-1-git-send-email-filipayazi@gmail.com> <556C25CE.4020006@linaro.org> In-Reply-To: <556C25CE.4020006@linaro.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 6773 Lines: 202 On 06/01/2015 11:28 AM, Daniel Thompson wrote: > On 31/05/15 18:59, Filip Ayazi wrote: >> Replace simple_strto with appropriate kstrto functions as recommended >> by checkpatch, change pid, sig types to unsigned int, int respectively. > > A changelog describing the changes are in v2 would be nice here. My apologies, I will certainly include a changelog in the next version. > >> Signed-off-by: Filip Ayazi >> --- >> kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c | 56 +++++++++++++++------------------------------ >> 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-) > > I can't find any bugs introduced by this patch although I do have some cosmetic nitpicks below. You can add my reviewed-by to the next release: > > Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson Thanks. > >> diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c >> index 4121345..6458330 100644 >> --- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c >> +++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c >> @@ -296,7 +296,8 @@ static int kdbgetulenv(const char *match, unsigned long *value) >> if (strlen(ep) == 0) >> return KDB_NOENVVALUE; >> >> - *value = simple_strtoul(ep, NULL, 0); >> + if (kstrtoul(ep, 0, value) != 0) > ^^^^^ > Checking for != 0 is what if does anyway. A generally clearer code pattern for kernel code that returns 0 on success is: > > err = kstrtoul(...); > if (err) > handle_error(); > I wasn't sure whether to write the != 0 as it has no function there, but it seemed more clear with it (as I am used to returning true on success). It will be fixed in the next version. > >> + return KDB_BADINT; >> >> return 0; >> } >> @@ -334,20 +335,15 @@ int kdbgetintenv(const char *match, int *value) >> */ >> int kdbgetularg(const char *arg, unsigned long *value) >> { >> - char *endp; >> unsigned long val; >> >> - val = simple_strtoul(arg, &endp, 0); >> - >> - if (endp == arg) { >> - /* >> - * Also try base 16, for us folks too lazy to type the >> - * leading 0x... >> - */ >> - val = simple_strtoul(arg, &endp, 16); >> - if (endp == arg) >> + /* >> + * Also try base 16, for us folks too lazy to type the >> + * leading 0x... >> + */ >> + if (kstrtoul(arg, 0, &val) != 0) >> + if (kstrtoul(arg, 16, &val) != 0) >> return KDB_BADINT; > > Whether or not it is good taste to introduce 'err' here is debatable since it makes the code flow pretty verbose. However it would still be good to get rid of the '!= 0'. I'd prefer not to introduce err, as I believe its quite clear what the code does. > >> - } >> >> *value = val; > > kstrtoul() does not write to its argument unless it is successful. That means we no longer need a temporary variable here; just pass value into kstrtoul(). > > >> @@ -356,17 +352,11 @@ int kdbgetularg(const char *arg, unsigned long *value) >> >> int kdbgetu64arg(const char *arg, u64 *value) >> { >> - char *endp; >> u64 val; >> >> - val = simple_strtoull(arg, &endp, 0); >> - >> - if (endp == arg) { >> - >> - val = simple_strtoull(arg, &endp, 16); >> - if (endp == arg) >> + if (kstrtoull(arg, 0, &val) != 0) >> + if (kstrtoull(arg, 16, &val) != 0) >> return KDB_BADINT; > > +1 > > >> - } >> >> *value = val; >> >> @@ -402,10 +392,9 @@ int kdb_set(int argc, const char **argv) >> */ >> if (strcmp(argv[1], "KDBDEBUG") == 0) { >> unsigned int debugflags; >> - char *cp; >> >> - debugflags = simple_strtoul(argv[2], &cp, 0); >> - if (cp == argv[2] || debugflags & ~KDB_DEBUG_FLAG_MASK) { >> + if (kstrtouint(argv[2], 0, &debugflags) != 0 >> + || debugflags & ~KDB_DEBUG_FLAG_MASK) { > > +1 > > >> kdb_printf("kdb: illegal debug flags '%s'\n", >> argv[2]); >> return 0; >> @@ -1588,10 +1577,8 @@ static int kdb_md(int argc, const char **argv) >> if (!argv[0][3]) >> valid = 1; >> else if (argv[0][3] == 'c' && argv[0][4]) { >> - char *p; >> - repeat = simple_strtoul(argv[0] + 4, &p, 10); >> + valid = !kstrtoint(argv[0]+4, 10, &repeat); >> mdcount = ((repeat * bytesperword) + 15) / 16; >> - valid = !*p; >> } >> last_repeat = repeat; > > Interesting! Your changes mean we no longer store the, known invalid, return value from simple_strtoul into last_repeat. Since last_repeat is a static variable and can influence future commands that's a *good* change. > > >> } else if (strcmp(argv[0], "md") == 0) >> @@ -2091,13 +2078,10 @@ static int kdb_dmesg(int argc, const char **argv) >> if (argc > 2) >> return KDB_ARGCOUNT; >> if (argc) { >> - char *cp; >> - lines = simple_strtol(argv[1], &cp, 0); >> - if (*cp) >> + if (kstrtoint(argv[1], 0, &lines) != 0) >> lines = 0; >> if (argc > 1) { >> - adjust = simple_strtoul(argv[2], &cp, 0); >> - if (*cp || adjust < 0) >> + if (kstrtoint(argv[2], 0, &adjust) != 0 || adjust < 0) >> adjust = 0; > > +2 > > >> } >> } >> @@ -2436,16 +2420,15 @@ static int kdb_help(int argc, const char **argv) >> */ >> static int kdb_kill(int argc, const char **argv) >> { >> - long sig, pid; >> - char *endp; >> + unsigned int pid; > > Why not use pid_t/kstrtoint() here? The code already has a check to cope with the user passing a negative value. > Good point, I will change it to pid_t in the next version. Thanks for reviewing the patch, I will incorporate all these changes and send a new version soon. > >> + int sig; >> struct task_struct *p; >> struct siginfo info; >> >> if (argc != 2) >> return KDB_ARGCOUNT; >> >> - sig = simple_strtol(argv[1], &endp, 0); >> - if (*endp) >> + if (kstrtoint(argv[1], 0, &sig) != 0) >> return KDB_BADINT; >> if (sig >= 0) { >> kdb_printf("Invalid signal parameter.<-signal>\n"); >> @@ -2453,8 +2436,7 @@ static int kdb_kill(int argc, const char **argv) >> } >> sig = -sig; >> >> - pid = simple_strtol(argv[2], &endp, 0); >> - if (*endp) >> + if (kstrtouint(argv[2], 0, &pid) != 0) >> return KDB_BADINT; >> if (pid <= 0) { >> kdb_printf("Process ID must be large than 0.\n"); >> > -- 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/