Dear Holger Brunck, In message <[email protected]> you wrote: > > > This patch has checkpatch warnings. Please fix. > > Ok the one warning that we exceed 80 characters per line is fixed, sorry for > that. But there are two warnings remaining: > WARNING: consider using strict_strtoul in preference to simple_strtoul > #137: FILE: board/keymile/common/common.c:813: > + bid = simple_strtoul(rest, &endp, 16); > > WARNING: consider using strict_strtoul in preference to simple_strtoul > #141: FILE: board/keymile/common/common.c:817: > + hwkey = simple_strtoul(rest, &endp, 16); > > I know that we use strict_strtoul in the same patch some lines above, but at > this point we need *endp and we know that we got a non numeric character at > the > end. So using simple_strtoul at this point is exactly what we want here.
Well, mixing both strict_strtoul() and simple_strtoul() [without any comment] in the same patch was what attracted my attention in the first place. > Is it ok to ignore this warnings and add a comment above the codeline why we > use > simple_stroul? Indeed this needs a comment. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: [email protected] f u cn rd ths, itn tyg h myxbl cd. _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list [email protected] http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot

