diff --git a/bdk/utils/btn.c b/bdk/utils/btn.c
index 53b8123..55ca67b 100644
--- a/bdk/utils/btn.c
+++ b/bdk/utils/btn.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ u8 btn_read()
 		res |= BTN_VOL_DOWN;
 	if (!gpio_read(GPIO_PORT_X, GPIO_PIN_6))
 		res |= BTN_VOL_UP;
+	// HOAG can use the GPIO. Icosa/Iowa/AULA cannot. Traces are there but they miss a resistor.
 	if (i2c_recv_byte(I2C_5, MAX77620_I2C_ADDR, MAX77620_REG_ONOFFSTAT) & MAX77620_ONOFFSTAT_EN0)
 		res |= BTN_POWER;
 	return res;
diff --git a/bdk/utils/util.c b/bdk/utils/util.c
index 623d8e4..cfd5173 100644
--- a/bdk/utils/util.c
+++ b/bdk/utils/util.c
@@ -102,6 +102,100 @@ u64 sqrt64(u64 num)
 	return square_root;
 }
 
+#define	TLONG_MAX	((long)(((unsigned long)(~0L)) >> 1))
+#define	TLONG_MIN	((long)(~TLONG_MAX))
+#define ISSPACE(ch) ((ch >= '\t' && ch <= '\r') || (ch == ' '))
+#define ISDIGIT(ch) ( ch >= '0'  && ch <= '9' )
+#define ISALPHA(ch) ((ch >= 'a'  && ch <= 'z')  || (ch >= 'A' && ch <= 'Z'))
+#define ISUPPER(ch) ( ch >= 'A'  && ch <= 'Z' )
+
+/*
+ * Avoid using reentrant newlib version of strol. It's only used for errno.
+ *
+ * strol/atoi:
+ * Copyright (c) 1990 The Regents of the University of California.
+ */
+long strtol(const char *nptr, char **endptr, register int base)
+{
+	register const char *s = nptr;
+	register unsigned long acc;
+	register int c;
+	register unsigned long cutoff;
+	register int neg = 0, any, cutlim;
+
+	/*
+	 * Skip white space and pick up leading +/- sign if any.
+	 * If base is 0, allow 0x for hex and 0 for octal, else
+	 * assume decimal; if base is already 16, allow 0x.
+	 */
+	do {
+		c = *s++;
+	} while (ISSPACE(c));
+	if (c == '-') {
+		neg = 1;
+		c = *s++;
+	} else if (c == '+')
+		c = *s++;
+	if ((base == 0 || base == 16) &&
+	    c == '0' && (*s == 'x' || *s == 'X')) {
+		c = s[1];
+		s += 2;
+		base = 16;
+	}
+	if (base == 0)
+		base = c == '0' ? 8 : 10;
+
+	/*
+	 * Compute the cutoff value between legal numbers and illegal
+	 * numbers.  That is the largest legal value, divided by the
+	 * base.  An input number that is greater than this value, if
+	 * followed by a legal input character, is too big.  One that
+	 * is equal to this value may be valid or not; the limit
+	 * between valid and invalid numbers is then based on the last
+	 * digit.  For instance, if the range for longs is
+	 * [-2147483648..2147483647] and the input base is 10,
+	 * cutoff will be set to 214748364 and cutlim to either
+	 * 7 (neg==0) or 8 (neg==1), meaning that if we have accumulated
+	 * a value > 214748364, or equal but the next digit is > 7 (or 8),
+	 * the number is too big, and we will return a range error.
+	 *
+	 * Set any if any `digits' consumed; make it negative to indicate
+	 * overflow.
+	 */
+	cutoff = neg ? -(unsigned long)TLONG_MIN : TLONG_MAX;
+	cutlim = cutoff % (unsigned long)base;
+	cutoff /= (unsigned long)base;
+	for (acc = 0, any = 0;; c = *s++) {
+		if (ISDIGIT(c))
+			c -= '0';
+		else if (ISALPHA(c))
+			c -= ISUPPER(c) ? 'A' - 10 : 'a' - 10;
+		else
+			break;
+		if (c >= base)
+			break;
+		if (any < 0 || acc > cutoff || (acc == cutoff && c > cutlim))
+			any = -1;
+		else {
+			any = 1;
+			acc *= base;
+			acc += c;
+		}
+	}
+	if (any < 0) {
+		acc = neg ? TLONG_MIN : TLONG_MAX;
+	} else if (neg)
+		acc = -acc;
+	if (endptr != 0)
+		*endptr = (char *) (any ? s - 1 : nptr);
+	return (acc);
+}
+
+int atoi(const char *nptr)
+{
+  return (int)strtol(nptr, (char **)NULL, 10);
+}
+
 void exec_cfg(u32 *base, const cfg_op_t *ops, u32 num_ops)
 {
 	for(u32 i = 0; i < num_ops; i++)
diff --git a/bdk/utils/util.h b/bdk/utils/util.h
index 57ef250..ebb8bd2 100644
--- a/bdk/utils/util.h
+++ b/bdk/utils/util.h
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ u8   bit_count(u32 val);
 u32  bit_count_mask(u8 bits);
 char *strcpy_ns(char *dst, char *src);
 u64  sqrt64(u64 num);
+long strtol(const char *nptr, char **endptr, register int base);
+int  atoi(const char *nptr);
 
 void exec_cfg(u32 *base, const cfg_op_t *ops, u32 num_ops);
 u32  crc32_calc(u32 crc, const u8 *buf, u32 len);