linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers/usb/typec/tps6598x.c: fix two bugs

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Date:   Fri, 28 Jun 2019 10:18:46 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Nikolaus Voss <nikolaus.voss@...wensteinmedical.de>
Cc:     Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, nv@...n.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/usb/typec/tps6598x.c: fix two bugs

On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 10:12:35AM +0200, Nikolaus Voss wrote:
> 1. Portinfo bit field is 3 bits wide, not 2 bits. This led to
>    a wrong driver configuration for some tps6598x configurations.
> 
> 2. Writing 4CC commands with tps6598x_write_4cc() already has
>    a pointer arg, don't reference it when using as arg to
>    tps6598x_block_write(). Correcting this enforces the constness
>    of the pointer to propagate to tps6598x_block_write(), so add
>    the const qualifier there to avoid the warning.

Please split this up into two seprate patches as these are doing two
different things.

thanks,

greg k-h