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Message-Id: <E95BFD18-CB51-4CA5-A6A8-370444F9E714@kloenk.dev>
Date:   Fri, 3 Dec 2021 20:02:38 +0100
From:   Finn Behrens <me@...enk.dev>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
Cc:     Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@...el.com>,
        Ilan Peer <ilan.peer@...el.com>,
        Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@...il.com>,
        Miri Korenblit <miriam.rachel.korenblit@...el.com>,
        Sriram R <srirrama@...eaurora.org>,
        Qiheng Lin <linqiheng@...wei.com>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nl80211: use correct enum type in reg_reload_regdb



> On 3. Dec 2021, at 19:56, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> 
> NL80211_USER_REG_HINT_USER is not something that can be
> assigned to an 'enum nl80211_reg_initiator', as pointed out
> by gcc.
> 
> net/wireless/reg.c: In function 'reg_reload_regdb':
> net/wireless/reg.c:1137:28: error: implicit conversion from 'enum nl80211_user_reg_hint_type' to 'enum nl80211_reg_initiator' [-Werror=enum-conversion]
> 
> I don't know what was intended here, most likely it was either
> NL80211_REGDOM_SET_BY_CORE (same numeric value) or
> NL80211_REGDOM_SET_BY_USER (most similar name), so I pick the former
> here, leaving the behavior unchanged while avoiding the warning.
> 
> Fixes: 1eda919126b4 ("nl80211: reset regdom when reloading regdb")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> ---

Thanks,
I did miss it somehow, but after Intels robot mail about it, I did write a proper patch, as this is a different value as I wanted for the original proposed patch. But It works better this way.
See https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/YadvTolO8rQcNCd%2F@gimli.kloenk.dev/

Cheers,
Finn

> net/wireless/reg.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c
> index 61f1bf1bc4a7..edb2081f75e8 100644
> --- a/net/wireless/reg.c
> +++ b/net/wireless/reg.c
> @@ -1134,7 +1134,7 @@ int reg_reload_regdb(void)
> 	request->wiphy_idx = WIPHY_IDX_INVALID;
> 	request->alpha2[0] = current_regdomain->alpha2[0];
> 	request->alpha2[1] = current_regdomain->alpha2[1];
> -	request->initiator = NL80211_USER_REG_HINT_USER;
> +	request->initiator = NL80211_REGDOM_SET_BY_CORE;
> 	request->user_reg_hint_type = NL80211_USER_REG_HINT_USER;
> 	request->reload = true;
> 
> -- 
> 2.29.2
> 

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