simple_strtoul is obsolete. Change it to kstrtoul. Kernel is building and booting successfully. Signed-off-by: Bharath Vedartham <linux.bhar@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/speakup/kobjects.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/speakup/kobjects.c b/drivers/staging/speakup/kobjects.c index 2e36d87..ad5a2b2 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/speakup/kobjects.c +++ b/drivers/staging/speakup/kobjects.c @@ -787,7 +787,9 @@ static ssize_t message_store_helper(const char *buf, size_t count, continue; } - index = simple_strtoul(cp, &temp, 10); + retval = kstrtoul(cp, 0, &index); + if (retval) + return retval; while ((temp < linefeed) && (*temp == ' ' || *temp == '\t')) temp++; -- 2.7.4 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel