[PATCHv2] Staging: rtl8192e: Casting correct Endianness

DHANAPAL, GNANACHANDRAN (G.) gdhanapa at visteon.com
Tue May 12 11:30:40 UTC 2015


Casting correct Endianness for __le16 variable used in assignment and
condition check.

Signed-off-by: Gnanachandran Dhanapal <gdhanapa at visteon.com>
---
	v2:Since previous version of the patch had build error.This
version has no build warnings and error.
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c |   14 +++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c
index 98afd3b..b708dce 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c
@@ -1263,7 +1263,7 @@ inline struct sk_buff *rtllib_association_req(struct rtllib_network *beacon,
 		skb_put(skb, sizeof(struct rtllib_assoc_request_frame) + 2);
 
 
-	hdr->header.frame_ctl = RTLLIB_STYPE_ASSOC_REQ;
+	hdr->header.frame_ctl =	  cpu_to_le16(RTLLIB_STYPE_ASSOC_REQ);
 	hdr->header.duration_id = cpu_to_le16(37);
 	memcpy(hdr->header.addr1, beacon->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(hdr->header.addr2, ieee->dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
@@ -2233,9 +2233,9 @@ inline int rtllib_rx_assoc_resp(struct rtllib_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	u8 *ies;
 	struct rtllib_assoc_response_frame *assoc_resp;
 	struct rtllib_hdr_3addr *header = (struct rtllib_hdr_3addr *) skb->data;
-
+	u16 fc = le16_to_cpu(header->frame_ctl);
 	RTLLIB_DEBUG_MGMT("received [RE]ASSOCIATION RESPONSE (%d)\n",
-			  WLAN_FC_GET_STYPE(header->frame_ctl));
+			  WLAN_FC_GET_STYPE(fc));
 
 	if ((ieee->softmac_features & IEEE_SOFTMAC_ASSOCIATE) &&
 	     ieee->state == RTLLIB_ASSOCIATING_AUTHENTICATED &&
@@ -2384,6 +2384,7 @@ inline int rtllib_rx_auth(struct rtllib_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb,
 inline int rtllib_rx_deauth(struct rtllib_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	struct rtllib_hdr_3addr *header = (struct rtllib_hdr_3addr *) skb->data;
+	u16 fc;
 
 	if (memcmp(header->addr3, ieee->current_network.bssid, ETH_ALEN) != 0)
 		return 0;
@@ -2394,9 +2395,10 @@ inline int rtllib_rx_deauth(struct rtllib_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	if ((ieee->softmac_features & IEEE_SOFTMAC_ASSOCIATE) &&
 	    ieee->state == RTLLIB_LINKED &&
 	    (ieee->iw_mode == IW_MODE_INFRA)) {
+		fc = le16_to_cpu(header->frame_ctl);
 		netdev_info(ieee->dev,
 			    "==========>received disassoc/deauth(%x) frame, reason code:%x\n",
-			    WLAN_FC_GET_STYPE(header->frame_ctl),
+			    WLAN_FC_GET_STYPE(fc),
 			    ((struct rtllib_disassoc *)skb->data)->reason);
 		ieee->state = RTLLIB_ASSOCIATING;
 		ieee->softmac_stats.reassoc++;
@@ -2422,11 +2424,13 @@ inline int rtllib_rx_frame_softmac(struct rtllib_device *ieee,
 				   u16 stype)
 {
 	struct rtllib_hdr_3addr *header = (struct rtllib_hdr_3addr *) skb->data;
+	u16 fc;
 
 	if (!ieee->proto_started)
 		return 0;
 
-	switch (WLAN_FC_GET_STYPE(header->frame_ctl)) {
+	fc = le16_to_cpu(header->frame_ctl);
+	switch (WLAN_FC_GET_STYPE(fc)) {
 	case RTLLIB_STYPE_ASSOC_RESP:
 	case RTLLIB_STYPE_REASSOC_RESP:
 		if (rtllib_rx_assoc_resp(ieee, skb, rx_stats) == 1)
-- 
1.7.9.5


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