The patch titled Subject: mm/mem-hotplug: replace simple_strtoull() with kstrtoull() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-mem-hotplug-replace-simple_strtoull-with-kstrtoull.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-mem-hotplug-replace-simple_strtoull-with-kstrtoull.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-mem-hotplug-replace-simple_strtoull-with-kstrtoull.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Zhang Zhen <zhenzhang.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/mem-hotplug: replace simple_strtoull() with kstrtoull() use the newer and more pleasant kstrtoull() to replace simple_strtoull(), because simple_strtoull() is marked for obsoletion. Signed-off-by: Zhang Zhen <zhenzhang.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/base/memory.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/base/memory.c~mm-mem-hotplug-replace-simple_strtoull-with-kstrtoull drivers/base/memory.c --- a/drivers/base/memory.c~mm-mem-hotplug-replace-simple_strtoull-with-kstrtoull +++ a/drivers/base/memory.c @@ -406,7 +406,9 @@ memory_probe_store(struct device *dev, s int i, ret; unsigned long pages_per_block = PAGES_PER_SECTION * sections_per_block; - phys_addr = simple_strtoull(buf, NULL, 0); + ret = kstrtoull(buf, 0, &phys_addr); + if (ret) + return ret; if (phys_addr & ((pages_per_block << PAGE_SHIFT) - 1)) return -EINVAL; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from zhenzhang.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-mem-hotplug-replace-simple_strtoull-with-kstrtoull.patch linux-next.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html