Re: [PATCH] staging: speakup: replace simple_strtoul with kstrtoul

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Wed Dec 17 2014 - 09:03:50 EST


On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 04:43:54PM +0300, samuel kihahu wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 03:11:19PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 02:56:02PM +0300, samuel kihahu wrote:
> > > Replacing obsolete simple_strtoul with kstrtoul.
> > >
> >
> > Nope. That's wrong. Learn how the functions are different beyond just
> > the name.
> Noted, have made corrections to fit the kstrtoul and handle the return
> value.

You have to compile test these things. Really kernel programming is not
a good way to learn how to program. :(

regards,
dan carpenter

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