Chris Ruffin <cmruf...@gmail.com> writes: > Using a u16 pointer typecast for a result from htons() results in the > following warning from sparse: > > drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_xmit.c:1279:36: warning: incorrect type in > assignment (different base types) > drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_xmit.c:1279:36: expected unsigned short > [unsigned] [short] [usertype] <noident> > drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_xmit.c:1279:36: got restricted __be16 > [usertype] <noident> > > This patch fixes the issue by using an endian-specific typecast > that will always match the type returned by htons(). > > Signed-off-by: Chris Ruffin <cmruf...@gmail.com> > --- > drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_xmit.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
Looks fine to me Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <jes.soren...@redhat.com> > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_xmit.c > b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_xmit.c > index a0f7e27..44ef55c 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_xmit.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_xmit.c > @@ -1276,7 +1276,7 @@ s32 rtw_put_snap23a(u8 *data, u16 h_proto) > snap->oui[0] = oui[0]; > snap->oui[1] = oui[1]; > snap->oui[2] = oui[2]; > - *(u16 *)(data + SNAP_SIZE) = htons(h_proto); > + *(__be16 *)(data + SNAP_SIZE) = htons(h_proto); > return SNAP_SIZE + sizeof(u16); > } _______________________________________________ devel mailing list de...@linuxdriverproject.org http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
