linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Staging: wlan-ng: hfa384x_usb: Fixed cast to restricted _

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Date:   Fri, 16 Jun 2017 11:39:49 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Jaya Durga <jayad@...c.in>
Cc:     sergio.paracuellos@...il.com, adrien.descamps@...il.com,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: wlan-ng: hfa384x_usb: Fixed cast to restricted
 __le16 sparse warning

On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 02:57:08PM +0530, Jaya Durga wrote:
> warning: cast to restricted __le16

What does this mean?  It doesn't tell us why you are doing what you are
doing here.

Please be much more specific and descriptive.

thanks,

greg k-h