[net-next PATCH] net: hsr: fix incorrect type usage for protocol variable

From: Murali Karicheri
Date: Wed May 06 2020 - 11:41:14 EST


Fix following sparse checker warning:-

net/hsr/hsr_slave.c:38:18: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
net/hsr/hsr_slave.c:38:18: expected unsigned short [unsigned] [usertype] protocol
net/hsr/hsr_slave.c:38:18: got restricted __be16 [usertype] h_proto
net/hsr/hsr_slave.c:39:25: warning: restricted __be16 degrades to integer
net/hsr/hsr_slave.c:39:57: warning: restricted __be16 degrades to integer

Signed-off-by: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@xxxxxx>
---
net/hsr/hsr_slave.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/hsr/hsr_slave.c b/net/hsr/hsr_slave.c
index f4b9f7a3ce51..25b6ffba26cd 100644
--- a/net/hsr/hsr_slave.c
+++ b/net/hsr/hsr_slave.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ static rx_handler_result_t hsr_handle_frame(struct sk_buff **pskb)
{
struct sk_buff *skb = *pskb;
struct hsr_port *port;
- u16 protocol;
+ __be16 protocol;

if (!skb_mac_header_was_set(skb)) {
WARN_ONCE(1, "%s: skb invalid", __func__);
--
2.17.1