Re: [PATCH] staging: wlan-ng: Fix sparse warning: incorrect type in assignment This patch fixes the following sparse warning

From: Greg KH
Date: Sun Jun 25 2017 - 10:39:31 EST


On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 04:21:54AM +0200, AbdAllah-MEZITI wrote:
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c:188:25: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c:188:25: expected unsigned short [unsigned] [addressable] [usertype] tx_rate
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c:188:25: got restricted __le16 [usertype] <noident>
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c:200:30: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c:200:30: expected unsigned short [unsigned] [addressable] [usertype] channel_list
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c:200:30: got restricted __le16 [usertype] <noident>
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c:203:26: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c:203:26: expected unsigned short [unsigned] [addressable] [usertype] len
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c:203:26: got restricted __le16 [usertype] <noident>
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c:232:28: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c:232:28: expected unsigned short [unsigned] [short] <noident>
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c:232:28: got restricted __le16 [usertype] <noident>
>
> Signed-off-by: AbdAllah-MEZITI <abdallah.meziti.pro@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/hfa384x.h | 6 +++---
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Does not apply to my staging-next branch at all :(