[PATCH 1/1] DMI: fix dmi_get_year year parsing

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Tue Jul 07 2009 - 16:37:31 EST


Don't guess a year number base. Use 10 instead, since year may
be 2-digit starting with 0, so that we would end up in base equal
to 8.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: Matthias Pfaller <leo@xxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c b/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
index 6071078..8fe0f6e 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ int dmi_get_year(int field)
return 0;

s += 1;
- year = simple_strtoul(s, NULL, 0);
+ year = simple_strtoul(s, NULL, 10);
if (year && year < 100) { /* 2-digit year */
year += 1900;
if (year < 1996) /* no dates < spec 1.0 */
--
1.6.3.2

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