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arch/x86/kernel/pci-calgary_64.c: change simple_strtol to simple_strtoul

Author: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk> Impact: fix theoretical option string parsing overflow Since bridge is unsigned, it would seem better to use simple_strtoul that simple_strtol. A simplified version of the semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/) // @r2@ long e; position p; @@ e = simple_strtol@p(…) @@ position p != r2.p; type …

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