linux-kernel - Re: [v4] mwifiex: Reduce endian conversion for REG Host Commands

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Date:	Mon, 18 Jul 2016 19:33:14 +0000 (UTC)
From:	Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:	Prasun Maiti <prasunmaiti87@...il.com>
Cc:	Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@...vell.com>,
	Nishant Sarmukadam <nishants@...vell.com>,
	Linux Wireless <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Next <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [v4] mwifiex: Reduce endian conversion for REG Host Commands

Prasun Maiti <prasunmaiti87@...il.com> wrote:
> For multiple REG Host Commands (e.g HostCmd_CMD_802_11_EEPROM_ACCESS,
> HostCmd_CMD_MAC_REG_ACCESS etc.) "cpu_to_leX"-converted values are
> saved to driver. So, "leX_to_cpu" conversion is required too many
> times afterwards in driver.
> 
> This patch reduces the endian: conversion without saving "cpu_to_leX"
> converted values in driver. This will convert endianness in prepare
> command and command response path.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Prasun Maiti <prasunmaiti87@...il.com>
> Acked-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@...vell.com>

Thanks, 1 patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git:

8cfb86003dbf mwifiex: Reduce endian conversion for REG Host Commands

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