2010-01-22 22:22:40

by Reinette Chatre

Subject: [PATCH 0/1] iwlwifi fix for 2.6.33

We include one fix to address compile warning.

These patches are also available from wireless-2.6 branch on
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/iwlwifi/iwlwifi-2.6.git

Johannes Berg (1):
iwlwifi: fix pointer signedness warning

drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

2010-01-22 22:22:45

by Reinette Chatre

Subject: [PATCH 1/1] iwlwifi: fix pointer signedness warning

From: Johannes Berg <[email protected]>

There are a few station addresses that are
char *, instead of the normal u8 *; gcc
gives pointer signedness warnings for some
of those, so use u8 * consistently.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c
index cde09a8..90fbdb2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ u8 iwl_add_station(struct iwl_priv *priv, const u8 *addr, bool is_ap, u8 flags,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(iwl_add_station);

-static void iwl_sta_ucode_deactivate(struct iwl_priv *priv, const char *addr)
+static void iwl_sta_ucode_deactivate(struct iwl_priv *priv, const u8 *addr)
{
unsigned long flags;
u8 sta_id = iwl_find_station(priv, addr);
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ static void iwl_remove_sta_callback(struct iwl_priv *priv,
{
struct iwl_rem_sta_cmd *rm_sta =
(struct iwl_rem_sta_cmd *)cmd->cmd.payload;
- const char *addr = rm_sta->addr;
+ const u8 *addr = rm_sta->addr;

if (pkt->hdr.flags & IWL_CMD_FAILED_MSK) {
IWL_ERR(priv, "Bad return from REPLY_REMOVE_STA (0x%08X)\n",
--
1.6.3.3