deviceid / diveid weirdness

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Fri Nov 22 13:33:14 UTC 2013


On Fri, 2013-11-22 at 13:32 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
> >
> > And even if it did... strtoul returns ULONG_MAX when things overflow...
> > that doesn't explain why we are getting 32bit LONG_MAX as result :-(
> 
> Dirk, read my email again.

You mean I should actually READ the stuff you write? Man...

> I sait we *should* use strtoul.
> 
> Look at the code. We don't.

Yep, I just figured that out myself.

Silly little letters...

Thanks, Linus, for pointing me in the right directions.

/D



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