Re: [PATCH] edac: edac_device_sysfs: replace simple_strtoul with kstrtoul

[Borislav Petkov]

On Tue, Jun 23, 2026 at 12:53:23PM +0100, Jad Keskes wrote:
> simple_strtoul is deprecated.  These calls also didn't validate input -
> echoing 'garbage' would just set the value to 0 with no error.
> 
> Use kstrtoul instead so bogus data gets -EINVAL back.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jad Keskes <inasj268@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/edac/edac_device_sysfs.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Sashiko is reporting two pre-existing issues here:

https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260623115323.519298-1-inasj268%40gmail.com

Would you like to take care of them too, in separate patches?

Thx.

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