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From:
Andrew Morton <akpm@...>
To: Andy Whitcroft <apw@...>
Cc: <eibach@...>, <linux-kernel@...>, <greg@...>
Subject:
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
Date: Friday, February 29, 2008 - 4:46 pm
On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:44:37 +0000 Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org> wrote:
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> On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 02:02:45AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:02:18 +0100 Dirk Eibach <eibach@gdsys.de> wrote: > > > We have a new strict_strtoul() (and related functions) which will perform > > proper checking for a valid number. Please use that interface. > > > > Andy, this is going to happen so much that a "should you have used > > strict_strtoul?" warning in checkpatch would reduce my email output. > > Sure, will add something. I wonder if this new interface is documented.
It has kerneldoc.
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> I note that this interface is new in -mm at this time.
It is in mainline.
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> So that brings > up an interesting question as to how one would integrate this check with > checkpatch. As checking patches for mainline, this would be an > incorrect check until that patch merges. I guess the right thing to do > is provide a separate patch for checkpatch which adds this check which > should sit with the patch in your tree which adds the functionality. >
It would be easier to just update your kernel tree ;) --
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[PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Dirk Eibach
, (Fri Feb 29, 5:02 am)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Andrew Morton
, (Fri Feb 29, 6:02 am)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Andy Whitcroft
, (Fri Feb 29, 10:44 am)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Andrew Morton
, (Fri Feb 29, 4:46 pm)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Dirk Eibach
, (Fri Feb 29, 8:31 am)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Greg KH
, (Fri Feb 29, 8:33 pm)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Andrew Morton
, (Fri Feb 29, 4:35 pm)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Andy Whitcroft
, (Wed Apr 9, 8:16 am)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Dirk Eibach
, (Mon Mar 3, 5:27 am)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Alan Stern
, (Mon Mar 3, 11:07 am)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Greg KH
, (Mon Mar 3, 12:28 pm)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Dirk Eibach
, (Tue Mar 4, 3:03 am)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Greg KH
, (Tue Mar 4, 3:51 pm)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Alan Stern
, (Tue Mar 4, 1:52 pm)
Re: [PATCH] usb: add sysfs configuration interface for CP2101
, Dirk Eibach
, (Fri Feb 29, 5:40 am)
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