Re: [PATCH v13 1/6] x86/boot: Introduce kstrtoull() to boot directory instead of simple_strtoull()

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Fri Dec 14 2018 - 05:38:10 EST


On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 09:34:21AM +0800, Chao Fan wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 02:26:03PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> >On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 04:03:12PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> >> Surely, using the old simple_strtoull() is fine too, we can take its
> >> replacement into TODO list.
> >
> >Yes, that would be nice.
>
> Thanks, then I can use simple_strtoull() for now.

I don't understand - patch 1 in your v13 has kstrtoull() added to
boot/string.c. Why are you reverting back to simple_strtoull()?

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