Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 27 Sep 2013 19:53:53 +0200 | From | Jean Delvare <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kernel: replace strict_strto*() with kstrto*() |
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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?
Thanks, -- Jean Delvare
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