Re: [PATCH v1] Input: ads7846: ads7846_get_value - fix unaligned pointer value warning

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Fri Sep 10 2021 - 01:04:25 EST


Hi Oleksij,

On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 02:41:15PM +0200, Oleksij Rempel wrote:
> Fix warning reported by the kernel test robot:
> drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c:705:24: warning: taking address
> of packed member 'data' of class or structure 'ads7846_buf' may result
> in an unaligned pointer value [-Waddress-of-packed-member]
>
> Fixes: 6965eece2a89 ("Input: ads7846 - convert to one message")
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c
> index adb4c2230c31..1987dedac94f 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c
> @@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ static int ads7846_get_value(struct ads7846_buf *buf)
> {
> int value;
>
> - value = be16_to_cpup(&buf->data);
> + value = get_unaligned_be16(&buf->data);

ds7846_buf is declared as packed so I believe using be16_to_cpu(buf->data)
will suffice.

I can adjust on my side if you agree.

Thanks.

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Dmitry