Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933142AbcCQJTW (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Mar 2016 05:19:22 -0400 Received: from mail-oi0-f51.google.com ([209.85.218.51]:35152 "EHLO mail-oi0-f51.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932355AbcCQJTU (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Mar 2016 05:19:20 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1458201839-7007-1-git-send-email-qingsong.gou@ck-telecom.com> References: <1458201839-7007-1-git-send-email-qingsong.gou@ck-telecom.com> From: Julian Calaby Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 20:18:59 +1100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: r8723au: This patch tries to fix some byte order issues that is found by sparse check. To: Jandy Gou , Jes Sorensen Cc: Larry Finger , Greg KH , linux-wireless , "devel@driverdev.osuosl.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2139 Lines: 63 Hi Jandy, On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 7:03 PM, Jandy Gou wrote: > make C=1 M=drivers/staging/rtl8723au/ > > drivers/staging/rtl8723au/hal/rtl8723a_cmd.c:96:38: warning: cast to > restricted __le16 > drivers/staging/rtl8723au/hal/rtl8723a_cmd.c:100:27: warning: cast to > restricted __le32 > > Signed-off-by: Jandy Gou I'm not sure your change is correct. Perhaps you should add temporary variables for h2c_cmd_ex and h2c_cmd while they're cpu-endian? Jes, I'm pretty sure this isn't the first time this has come up. Do you have any ideas for a solution? Or should we ignore this as this driver will eventually be going away? Thanks, Julian Calaby > --- > drivers/staging/rtl8723au/hal/rtl8723a_cmd.c | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/hal/rtl8723a_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/hal/rtl8723a_cmd.c > index 1662c03c..d82fd8a 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/hal/rtl8723a_cmd.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/hal/rtl8723a_cmd.c > @@ -93,11 +93,11 @@ int FillH2CCmd(struct rtw_adapter *padapter, u8 ElementID, u32 CmdLen, > > if (h2c_cmd & BIT(7)) { > msgbox_ex_addr = REG_HMEBOX_EXT_0 + (h2c_box_num * EX_MESSAGE_BOX_SIZE); > - h2c_cmd_ex = le16_to_cpu(h2c_cmd_ex); > + le16_to_cpus(&h2c_cmd_ex); > rtl8723au_write16(padapter, msgbox_ex_addr, h2c_cmd_ex); > } > msgbox_addr = REG_HMEBOX_0 + (h2c_box_num * MESSAGE_BOX_SIZE); > - h2c_cmd = le32_to_cpu(h2c_cmd); > + le32_to_cpus(&h2c_cmd); > rtl8723au_write32(padapter, msgbox_addr, h2c_cmd); > > bcmd_down = true; > -- > 1.9.1 > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Julian Calaby Email: julian.calaby@gmail.com Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/julian.calaby/