linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] staging: rtl8732bs: Fix sparse warnings

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Message-ID: <20210818044200.tvpr4j5vcaimexsn@xps.yggdrasil>
Date:   Wed, 18 Aug 2021 10:12:00 +0530
From:   Aakash Hemadri <aakashhemadri123@...il.com>
To:     "Fabio M. De Francesco" <fmdefrancesco@...il.com>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn@...gaas.com>,
        linux-staging@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] staging: rtl8732bs: Fix sparse warnings

On 21/08/17 09:10PM, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote:
> On Tuesday, August 17, 2021 7:54:11 PM CEST Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 11:00:41PM +0530, Aakash Hemadri wrote:
> > > This patchset fixes the below sparse warnings
> > > 
> > > rtw_security.c:72:50: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
> > > rtw_security.c:72:50:    expected restricted __le32 [usertype]
> > > rtw_security.c:72:50:    got unsigned int
> > >
> > > [...]
> > 
> > This series does not apply to my tree at all.  Please fix up and rebase
> > and resubmit, after reading the mailing list archives for others that
> > have attempted do do this type of work in the past for this issue.
> > 
> > It is not a trivial change that is needed...
> 
> Dear Greg,
> 
> As I've already pointed out in another message of this thread, your tree has 
> already these sparse warnings fixed by me with commit aef1c966a364 (that 
> you applied with a "much nicer!" comment).
> 
> So, when Aakash rebases against your current tree, he will not anymore see
> those sparse warnings.

Thanks for the patch Fabio! Will rebase and work on something new!

Thanks,
Aakash Hemadri