On Thu, 01 Feb 2024, Cong Liu <liuco...@kylinos.cn> wrote:
> This patch replaces the use of the deprecated simple_strtol [1] function
> in the sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c file with the recommended kstrtol function.
> This change improves error handling and boundary checks.
>
> [1] 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#simple-strtol-simple-strtoll-simple-strtoul-simple-strtoull
>
> Signed-off-by: Cong Liu <liuco...@kylinos.cn>

This is completely wrong, and obviously not tested at all.

The recommended replacements are *not* drop-in replacements. Look into
the documentation of the functions.

BR,
Jani.

> ---
>  drivers/video/fbdev/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c 
> b/drivers/video/fbdev/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c
> index eb2297b37504..5fc7d74b273e 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c
> @@ -1278,11 +1278,11 @@ overlay_position_store(struct device *dev, struct 
> device_attribute *attr,
>       int pos_x;
>       int pos_y;
>  
> -     pos_x = simple_strtol(buf, &endp, 10);
> +     pos_x = kstrtol(buf, &endp, 10);
>       if (*endp != ',')
>               return -EINVAL;
>  
> -     pos_y = simple_strtol(endp + 1, &endp, 10);
> +     pos_y = kstrtol(endp + 1, &endp, 10);
>       if (isspace(*endp))
>               endp++;

-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel

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