linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v1] net: Use csum_replace_... and csum

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Date:   Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:24:42 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>,
        Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@...filter.org>,
        Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
        coreteam@...filter.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v1] net: Use csum_replace_... and csum_sub()
 helpers instead of opencoding

On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:43:55 +0100 Christophe Leroy wrote:
>  static inline void nft_csum_replace(__sum16 *sum, __wsum fsum, __wsum tsum)
>  {
> -	*sum = csum_fold(csum_add(csum_sub(~csum_unfold(*sum), fsum), tsum));
> +	csum_replace4(sum, fsum, tsum);

Sparse says:

net/netfilter/nft_payload.c:560:28: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different base types)
net/netfilter/nft_payload.c:560:28:    expected restricted __be32 [usertype] from
net/netfilter/nft_payload.c:560:28:    got restricted __wsum [usertype] fsum