linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/4] e1000: drop checksum constant cast to u16 in comparisons

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Message-ID: <46b2b70d-bf53-4b0a-a9f3-dfd8493295b9@jacekk.info>
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:29:43 +0200
From: Jacek Kowalski <jacek@...ekk.info>
To: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>,
 Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com>,
 Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>, "David S. Miller"
 <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
 Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
Cc: intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] e1000: drop checksum constant cast to u16 in comparisons

Signed-off-by: Jacek Kowalski <Jacek@...ekk.info>
Suggested-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c | 2 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_hw.c      | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c
index d06d29c6c037..d152026a027b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ static int e1000_eeprom_test(struct e1000_adapter *adapter, u64 *data)
 	}

 	/* If Checksum is not Correct return error else test passed */
-	if ((checksum != (u16)EEPROM_SUM) && !(*data))
+	if ((checksum != EEPROM_SUM) && !(*data))
 		*data = 2;

 	return *data;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_hw.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_hw.c
index f9328f2e669f..b5a31e8d84f4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_hw.c
@@ -3970,7 +3970,7 @@ s32 e1000_validate_eeprom_checksum(struct e1000_hw *hw)
 		return E1000_SUCCESS;

 #endif
-	if (checksum == (u16)EEPROM_SUM)
+	if (checksum == EEPROM_SUM)
 		return E1000_SUCCESS;
 	else {
 		e_dbg("EEPROM Checksum Invalid\n");
-- 
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