linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] fix sparse warnings

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Date:   Wed, 24 Feb 2021 21:42:09 +0530
From:   karthek <mail@...thek.com>
To:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] fix sparse warnings

On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 06:06:48PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 08:26:41PM +0530, karthek wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 21, 2021 at 09:00:48PM +0530, karthik alapati wrote:
> > > the following patches fixes two  byte-order issues
> > > and fixes these sparse warnings
> > > 
> > > 
> > > drivers/staging//wimax/i2400m/op-rfkill.c:89:25: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
> > > drivers/staging//wimax/i2400m/op-rfkill.c:89:25:    expected restricted __le16 [usertype] length
> > > drivers/staging//wimax/i2400m/op-rfkill.c:89:25:    got unsigned long
> > > .
> > > drivers/staging//wimax/i2400m/fw.c:514:27: warning: restricted __le32 degrades to integer
> > > 
> > > 
> > > karthik alapati (2):
> > >   staging: wimax/i2400m: fix byte-order issue
> > >   staging: wimax/i2400m: convert __le32 type to host byte-order
> > > 
> > >  drivers/staging/wimax/i2400m/fw.c        | 2 +-
> > >  drivers/staging/wimax/i2400m/op-rfkill.c | 2 +-
> > >  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > 2.30.1
> > > 
> > ping?
> 
> The merge window is open so no one is merging these types of fixes now.
> Wait until -rc1 is out, and then give the maintainer two weeks to look
> at your patch and get back to you.
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>
thanks dan, Got it.