Re: [PATCH 1/1] staging: ks7010: Fix cast to restricted __le16 in ks_wlan_net.c
From: Luc Van Oostenryck
Date: Sun Jul 02 2017 - 15:39:44 EST
On Sun, Jul 2, 2017 at 4:27 PM, Janusz Lisiecki
<janusz.lisiecki@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patch fixes the following Sparse warnings in ks_wlan_net.c:
> drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_wlan_net.c:1359:24: warning: cast to restricted __le16
> Both sides of assignment are u16 so (as 'ap' is local_ap_t type and 'capability' member,
> have the same as local 'capabilities' type of u16) 'le16_to_cpu' is not needed
It could be that it's ap->capability's type that is wrong (not
annotated with __le16).
Isn't it?
Is ap->capability supposed to hold a little-endian value or a native
order value?
-- Luc