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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/cmdline.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/cmdline.c b/lib/cmdline.c index fbb9981a04a4..ca89846ee0bb 100644 --- a/lib/cmdline.c +++ b/lib/cmdline.c @@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ static int get_range(char **str, int *pint, int n) * 1 - int found, no subsequent comma * 2 - int found including a subsequent comma * 3 - hyphen found to denote a range + * + * Leading hyphen without integer is no integer case, but we consume it + * for the sake of simplification. */ int get_option(char **str, int *pint) @@ -53,7 +56,10 @@ int get_option(char **str, int *pint) if (!cur || !(*cur)) return 0; - *pint = simple_strtol(cur, str, 0); + if (*cur == '-') + *pint = -simple_strtoull(++cur, str, 0); + else + *pint = simple_strtoull(cur, str, 0); if (cur == *str) return 0; if (**str == ',') { |