From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2011 00:13:10 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: kernel.h/checkpatch: mark strict_strto<foo> and simple_strto<foo> as obsolete
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kernel.h/checkpatch: mark strict_strto<foo> and simple_strto<foo> as obsolete

Mark obsolete/deprecated strict_strto<foo> and simple_strto<foo> functions
and macros as obsolete.

Update checkpatch to warn about their use.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---

diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index 4824f26a0dc..4c0d3b2fd5f 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -287,6 +287,8 @@ static inline int __must_check kstrtos32_from_user(const char __user *s, size_t
 	return kstrtoint_from_user(s, count, base, res);
 }
 
+/* Obsolete, do not use.  Use kstrto<foo> instead */
+
 extern unsigned long simple_strtoul(const char *,char **,unsigned int);
 extern long simple_strtol(const char *,char **,unsigned int);
 extern unsigned long long simple_strtoull(const char *,char **,unsigned int);
@@ -296,6 +298,8 @@ extern long long simple_strtoll(const char *,char **,unsigned int);
 #define strict_strtoull	kstrtoull
 #define strict_strtoll	kstrtoll
 
+/* lib/printf utilities */
+
 extern __printf(2, 3) int sprintf(char *buf, const char * fmt, ...);
 extern __printf(2, 0) int vsprintf(char *buf, const char *, va_list);
 extern __printf(3, 4)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 0b3e35c9ef0..5ba679c8cde 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3151,10 +3151,10 @@ sub process {
 			     "consider using a completion\n" . $herecurr);
 
 		}
-# recommend kstrto* over simple_strto*
-		if ($line =~ /\bsimple_(strto.*?)\s*\(/) {
+# recommend kstrto* over simple_strto* and strict_strto*
+		if ($line =~ /\b((simple|strict)_(strto(l|ll|ul|ull)))\s*\(/) {
 			WARN("CONSIDER_KSTRTO",
-			     "consider using kstrto* in preference to simple_$1\n" . $herecurr);
+			     "$1 is obsolete, use k$3 instead\n" . $herecurr);
 		}
 # check for __initcall(), use device_initcall() explicitly please
 		if ($line =~ /^.\s*__initcall\s*\(/) {