linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] staging: fbtft: Fix Sparse warning in fb

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Date:   Fri, 28 Apr 2017 12:07:00 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Cezary Gapinski <gapalinux@...il.com>
Cc:     devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] staging: fbtft: Fix Sparse warning in fb_watterott.c

On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 05:54:47PM +0200, Cezary Gapinski wrote:
> Sparse reports the following in fb_watterott.c:
> 
> warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
> expected unsigned short [unsigned] [short] [usertype] <noident>
> got restricted __be16 [usertype] <noident>
> 
> Use __be16 types for endian correctness
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cezary Gapinski <gapalinux@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/fbtft/fb_watterott.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Patch does not apply to my tree :(