Re: [PATCH 3/3] staging/rtl8192u: use s8 instead of char

From: Jes Sorensen
Date: Tue Jul 19 2016 - 11:47:16 EST


Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> Compiling the rtlwifi drivers for ARM with gcc -Wextra warns about lots of
> incorrect code that results from 'char' being unsigned here, e.g.
>
> staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c:4150:16: error: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type [-Werror=type-limits]
> staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.c:646:50: error: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type [-Werror=type-limits]
>
> This patch changes all uses of 'char' in this driver that refer to
> 8-bit integers to use 's8' instead, which is signed on all architectures.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211.h | 4 ++--
> drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U.h | 4 ++--
> drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c | 14 +++++++-------
> 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

Looks good to me

Acked-by: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxxx>