A kstrto<type> should be preferred for a single variable instead of sscanf to convert string to the the required datatype. Issue reported by checkpatch.pl Signed-off-by: Sumit Pundir <pundirsumit11@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lmv/lmv_obd.c | 14 ++++++++------ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lmv/lmv_obd.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lmv/lmv_obd.c index c2c57f6..09ed154 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lmv/lmv_obd.c +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lmv/lmv_obd.c @@ -1319,14 +1319,16 @@ static int lmv_process_config(struct obd_device *obd, u32 len, void *buf) obd_str2uuid(&obd_uuid, lustre_cfg_buf(lcfg, 1)); - if (sscanf(lustre_cfg_buf(lcfg, 2), "%u", &index) != 1) { - rc = -EINVAL; + rc = kstrtou32(lustre_cfg_buf(lcfg, 2), 0, &index); + + if (rc) goto out; - } - if (sscanf(lustre_cfg_buf(lcfg, 3), "%d", &gen) != 1) { - rc = -EINVAL; + + rc = kstrtoint(lustre_cfg_buf(lcfg, 3), 0, &gen); + + if (rc) goto out; - } + rc = lmv_add_target(obd, &obd_uuid, index, gen); goto out; default: -- 2.7.4 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel