linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rds: ib: force endiannes annotation

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Date:   Mon, 29 Apr 2019 14:37:23 +0200
From:   Nicholas Mc Guire <der.herr@...r.at>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:     Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>,
        Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@...dl.org>,
        Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@...cle.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, rds-devel@....oracle.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rds: ib: force endiannes annotation

On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 05:21:32AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 01:18:36PM +0200, Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:
> > changing uncongested to __le64 is not an option here - it would only move
> > the sparse warnings to those other locatoins where the ports that 
> > became uncongested are being or'ed into uncongested.
> 
> Than fix that a well.  Either by throwing in a conversion, or
> add {be,le}XX_{and,or} helpers.

ok - that is an option in that case - will try that route

thx!
hofrat