[PATCH] synclink_gt fix size of register value storage

[Paul Fulghum]

Fix incorrect variable size used to hold
register value. This bug might wipe out a portion of the
TCR value when setting the interface options.

Signed-off-by: Paul Fulghum <paulkf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


--- linux-2.6.16-rc1/drivers/char/synclink_gt.c	2006-01-17 09:31:20.000000000 -0600
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc1-mg/drivers/char/synclink_gt.c	2006-01-17 10:22:48.000000000 -0600
@@ -2630,7 +2630,7 @@ static int get_interface(struct slgt_inf
 static int set_interface(struct slgt_info *info, int if_mode)
 {
  	unsigned long flags;
-	unsigned char val;
+	unsigned short val;
 
 	DBGINFO(("%s set_interface=%x)\n", info->device_name, if_mode));
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&info->lock,flags);


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