2024-02-16 15:48:25

by Kalle Valo

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] wifi: wilc1000: fix sparse incorrect type in assignment warning

<[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Ajay Singh <[email protected]>
>
> Remove unnecessary byte order conversion for 'key_mgmt_suite' since
> wpa_supplicant allows any byte order for AKM suite value. The change
> also helps avoid the below warning:
>
> drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/cfg80211.c:361:42: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in assignment (different base types) @@ expected unsigned int key_mgmt_suite @@ got restricted __be32 [usertype] @@
> drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/cfg80211.c:361:42: sparse: expected unsigned int key_mgmt_suite
> drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/cfg80211.c:361:42: sparse: got restricted __be32 [usertype]
>
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <[email protected]>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/[email protected]/
> Signed-off-by: Ajay Singh <[email protected]>

New version available:

https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20240215-nl80211_fix_akm_suites_endianness-v1-2-57e902632f9d@bootlin.com/

Patch set to Superseded.

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