On 22/11/2021 12:04, Ido Schimmel wrote: > On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 06:06:42PM -0800, Bernard Zhao wrote: >> simple_strtoull is obsolete, use kstrtol instead. >> >> Signed-off-by: Bernard Zhao <bernard@xxxxxxxx> >> --- >> net/bridge/br_sysfs_br.c | 7 +++---- >> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/net/bridge/br_sysfs_br.c b/net/bridge/br_sysfs_br.c >> index d9a89ddd0331..11c490694296 100644 >> --- a/net/bridge/br_sysfs_br.c >> +++ b/net/bridge/br_sysfs_br.c >> @@ -36,15 +36,14 @@ static ssize_t store_bridge_parm(struct device *d, >> struct net_bridge *br = to_bridge(d); >> struct netlink_ext_ack extack = {0}; >> unsigned long val; >> - char *endp; >> int err; >> >> if (!ns_capable(dev_net(br->dev)->user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN)) >> return -EPERM; >> >> - val = simple_strtoul(buf, &endp, 0); >> - if (endp == buf) >> - return -EINVAL; >> + err = kstrtoul(buf, 10, &val); > > Base 16 is valid. > > Before this patch: > > # ip link add name br0 type bridge vlan_filtering 1 > # echo "0x88a8" > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge/vlan_protocol > # echo $? > 0 > > After this patch: > > # ip link add name br0 type bridge vlan_filtering 1 > # echo "0x88a8" > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge/vlan_protocol > bash: echo: write error: Invalid argument > Good catch, Bernard please send a revert. Thanks.