[PATCHv2] Staging: rtl8192e: Casting correct Endianness

gregkh at linuxfoundation.org gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Sun May 31 00:25:46 UTC 2015


On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 11:30:40AM +0000, DHANAPAL, GNANACHANDRAN (G.) wrote:
> 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);

Extra spaces after the '=' character.

>  	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);

You need a blank line here.

And how about naming 'fc' to 'frame_ctl' as that's what it is and makes
more sense and is easier to read.

thanks,

greg k-h


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