Re: [PATCH] staging/rtl8723au fix sparse warning in os_initfs.c

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Thu May 15 2014 - 16:59:48 EST


On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 10:43:34PM +0200, Konrad Zapalowicz wrote:
> This commit fixes the following sparse warning:
>
> drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/os_intfs.c:
> - 322:14: warning: restricted __be16 degrades to integer
>
> Signed-off-by: Konrad Zapalowicz <bergo.torino@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/os_intfs.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/os_intfs.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/os_intfs.c
> index 57eca7a..31a70af 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/os_intfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/os_intfs.c
> @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ u16 rtw_recv_select_queue23a(struct sk_buff *skb)
>
> memcpy(&eth_type, pdata + (ETH_ALEN << 1), 2);
> switch (eth_type) {
> - case htons(ETH_P_IP):
> + case be16_to_cpu(htons(ETH_P_IP)):

You should be more careful. This would have just made the code buggy.

Anyway someone already cleaned up this code. You should be working
against linux-next.

regards,
dan carpenter

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