Re: [PATCH] input: avoid negative input device numbers

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Wed Oct 08 2014 - 17:25:48 EST


On Wed, Oct 08, 2014 at 10:42:45PM +0200, Richard Leitner wrote:
> From: Richard Leitner <richard.leitner@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Fix the format string for input device name generation to avoid negative
> device numbers when the id exceeds the maximum signed integer value.

Well, it is going to take us a while to get there :)

Applied, thank you.


>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Leitner <richard.leitner@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/input/input.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/input.c b/drivers/input/input.c
> index 236bc56..6be6982 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/input.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/input.c
> @@ -1791,7 +1791,7 @@ struct input_dev *input_allocate_device(void)
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->h_list);
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->node);
>
> - dev_set_name(&dev->dev, "input%ld",
> + dev_set_name(&dev->dev, "input%lu",
> (unsigned long) atomic_inc_return(&input_no) - 1);
>
> __module_get(THIS_MODULE);
> --
> 2.1.1
>

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Dmitry
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