[PATCH 2/3] staging: rtl8723au: fix "incorrect type in assignment"
Dan Carpenter
dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Wed Jul 1 07:56:06 UTC 2015
On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 11:54:02PM +0200, Michel von Czettritz wrote:
> Writing the output of cpu_to_le32 to an u32 or *(u32*) is an implicit
> cast and results in an sparse warning.
>
> Since param and mask won't be changed, the implicit cast can be avoided
> by creating local variables.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michel von Czettritz <michel.von.czettritz at gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/staging/rtl8723au/hal/rtl8723a_cmd.c | 10 ++++++----
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/hal/rtl8723a_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/hal/rtl8723a_cmd.c
> index 1003365..a5e6726 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/hal/rtl8723a_cmd.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/hal/rtl8723a_cmd.c
> @@ -115,9 +115,10 @@ exit:
>
> int rtl8723a_set_rssi_cmd(struct rtw_adapter *padapter, u32 *param)
> {
> - *((u32 *)param) = cpu_to_le32(*(param));
> + __le32 param_le;
> + param_le = cpu_to_le32(*(param));
We shouldn't be passing param as a pointer anyway. It should just be
u32 cmd.
__le32 cmd_le = cpu_to_le32(cmd);
FillH2CCmd(padapter, RSSI_SETTING_EID, 3, (u8 *)&cmd_le);
Fold it together with patch 1.
regards,
dan carpenter
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