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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/util/cutils.c b/util/cutils.c
index 189a184859..d89a40a8c3 100644
--- a/util/cutils.c
+++ b/util/cutils.c
@@ -250,6 +250,9 @@ static int64_t suffix_mul(char suffix, int64_t unit)
* fractional portion is truncated to byte
* - 0x7fEE - hexadecimal, unit determined by @default_suffix
*
+ * The following cause a deprecation warning, and may be removed in the future
+ * - 0xabc{kKmMgGtTpP} - hex with scaling suffix
+ *
* The following are intentionally not supported
* - octal, such as 08
* - fractional hex, such as 0x1.8
@@ -272,7 +275,7 @@ static int do_strtosz(const char *nptr, const char **end,
int retval;
const char *endptr, *f;
unsigned char c;
- bool mul_required = false;
+ bool mul_required = false, hex = false;
uint64_t val;
int64_t mul;
double fraction = 0.0;
@@ -298,6 +301,7 @@ static int do_strtosz(const char *nptr, const char **end,
retval = -EINVAL;
goto out;
}
+ hex = true;
} else if (*endptr == '.') {
/*
* Input looks like a fraction. Make sure even 1.k works
@@ -320,6 +324,10 @@ static int do_strtosz(const char *nptr, const char **end,
c = *endptr;
mul = suffix_mul(c, unit);
if (mul > 0) {
+ if (hex) {
+ warn_report("Using a multiplier suffix on hex numbers "
+ "is deprecated: %s", nptr);
+ }
endptr++;
} else {
mul = suffix_mul(default_suffix, unit);