On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 09:00:25PM -0400, Tracey Dent wrote: > @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ struct comedi_device *comedi_open(const char *filename) > if (strncmp(filename, "/dev/comedi", 11) != 0) > return NULL; > > - minor = simple_strtoul(filename + 11, NULL, 0); > + minor = strict_strtoul(filename + 11, NULL, 0); > No, this doesn't work. strict_strtoul() only returns zero and -EINVAL. It doesn't return the number. GCC even warns about this change: drivers/staging/comedi/kcomedilib/kcomedilib_main.c: In function âcomedi_openâ: drivers/staging/comedi/kcomedilib/kcomedilib_main.c:53: warning: passing argument 2 of âstrict_strtoulâ makes integer from pointer without a cast Please at least compile these before sending. :( > if (minor >= COMEDI_NUM_BOARD_MINORS) > return NULL; regards, dan carpenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html