Hello, On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 4:34 PM, Greg KH <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 01:53:56AM +0530, Karthik Nayak wrote: >> This patch fixes the following sparse error: >> drivers/staging/comedi/drivers//ni_pcimio.c:1229:32: warning: incorrect type >> in assignment (different base types) >> drivers/staging/comedi/drivers//ni_pcimio.c:1229:32: expected restricted >> __be32 [usertype] serial_number >> drivers/staging/comedi/drivers//ni_pcimio.c:1229:32: got unsigned int >> >> This is done by removing the whole code block, since the variable >> 'serial_number' is only assigned but never used. >> >> Helped-by: Ian Abbott <abbo...@mev.co.uk> > > There's no such tag, sorry :( >
Ah! This is common back in the Git community, I shall drop it :) > And does this obsolete all of your other ones? Please make it obvious > what I am supposed to do here. > > I've now dropped all of these patches from my queue. please resend the > proper one. > That works! I'll send the patch again, lets ignore the previous patches. On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 4:52 PM, Ian Abbott <abbo...@mev.co.uk> wrote: > To add to that, I think the emphasis of the patch title and description > should now be on the removal of serial_number, with fixing the sparse error > as a useful side-effect/inspiration. The patch title should also mention > ni_pcimio. > > Thanks, > Ian. Makes sense, will make the necessary changes. -- Regards, Karthik Nayak
