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dcache: Replace simple_strtoul with kstrtoul in set_dhash_entries
authorThorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:52:37 +0000 (15:52 +0100)
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:49:36 +0000 (13:49 +0100)
commitb29a0a37f46bbfd2a36eff73eb66249d7baaf71a
tree7cb5ce9212a7ae3fca895c8a3f7b44089d5d1e89
parent63ad216fbfe2240da67233e0a0d10af8a12f7bde
dcache: Replace simple_strtoul with kstrtoul in set_dhash_entries

Replace simple_strtoul() with the recommended kstrtoul() for parsing the
'dhash_entries=' boot parameter.

Check the return value of kstrtoul() and reject invalid values. This
adds error handling while preserving behavior for existing values, and
removes use of the deprecated simple_strtoul() helper.

Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251216145236.44520-2-thorsten.blum@linux.dev
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
fs/dcache.c