Subject: + kernel-params-fix-handling-of-signed-integer-types.patch added to -mm tree
To: khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx,jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx,lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 13:18:48 -0700
The patch titled
Subject: kernel/params: fix handling of signed integer types
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
kernel-params-fix-handling-of-signed-integer-types.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/kernel-params-fix-handling-of-signed-integer-types.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/kernel-params-fix-handling-of-signed-integer-types.patch
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From: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: kernel/params: fix handling of signed integer types
Commit 6072ddc8520b ("kernel: replace strict_strto*() with kstrto*()")
broke the handling of signed integer types, fix it.
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: Christian Kujau <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Christian Kujau <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/params.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff -puN kernel/params.c~kernel-params-fix-handling-of-signed-integer-types kernel/params.c
--- a/kernel/params.c~kernel-params-fix-handling-of-signed-integer-types
+++ a/kernel/params.c
@@ -254,11 +254,11 @@ int parse_args(const char *doing,
STANDARD_PARAM_DEF(byte, unsigned char, "%hhu", unsigned long, kstrtoul);
-STANDARD_PARAM_DEF(short, short, "%hi", long, kstrtoul);
+STANDARD_PARAM_DEF(short, short, "%hi", long, kstrtol);
STANDARD_PARAM_DEF(ushort, unsigned short, "%hu", unsigned long, kstrtoul);
-STANDARD_PARAM_DEF(int, int, "%i", long, kstrtoul);
+STANDARD_PARAM_DEF(int, int, "%i", long, kstrtol);
STANDARD_PARAM_DEF(uint, unsigned int, "%u", unsigned long, kstrtoul);
-STANDARD_PARAM_DEF(long, long, "%li", long, kstrtoul);
+STANDARD_PARAM_DEF(long, long, "%li", long, kstrtol);
STANDARD_PARAM_DEF(ulong, unsigned long, "%lu", unsigned long, kstrtoul);
int param_set_charp(const char *val, const struct kernel_param *kp)
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx are
kernel-params-fix-handling-of-signed-integer-types.patch
linux-next.patch
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