Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] crypto: qat - don't cast parameter in bit operations

[Giovanni Cabiddu]

Thanks Andy.

On Wed, Feb 09, 2022 at 08:00:47PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> While in this particular case it would not be a (critical) issue,
> the pattern itself is bad and error prone in case the location
> of the parameter is changed.
> 
> Don't cast parameter to unsigned long pointer in the bit operations.
> Instead copy to a local variable on stack of a proper type and use.
> 
> Fixes: b4b7e67c917f ("crypto: qat - Intel(R) QAT ucode part of fw loader")
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Giovanni Cabiddu <giovanni.cabiddu@xxxxxxxxx>

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Giovanni