netdev - RE: [PATCH ] cdc_ncm: fixes for big-endian architecture / MIPS

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Date:	Wed, 3 Aug 2011 16:07:18 +0200
From:	Alexey ORISHKO <alexey.orishko@...ricsson.com>
To:	Giuseppe Scrivano <giuseppe@...thpole.se>
Cc:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"oliver@...kum.org" <oliver@...kum.org>,
	"linux-usb@...r.kernel.org" <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	"gregkh@...e.de" <gregkh@...e.de>,
	"alexey.orishko@...il.com" <alexey.orishko@...il.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH ] cdc_ncm: fixes for big-endian architecture / MIPS

> From 8bd65735b4f0db5b6213f59a443c21d0d55dba8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Giuseppe Scrivano <giuseppe@...thpole.se>
> Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:34:14 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] cdc_ncm: fix endianess problem.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Scrivano <giuseppe@...thpole.se>
> ---
>  drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c |   65 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
> -

> +struct cdc_ncm_request {
> +	u8	bRequest;
> +	u8	bmRequestType;
> +	u16	wValue;
> +	u16	wIndex;
> +	u16	wLength;
> +} __packed;

Since it was incorrect to use struct usb_cdc_notification I would rather
remove cdc_ncm_do_request() function and provide u16 parameters directly to 
usb_control_msg without creating yet additional structure for usb control request.

alexey
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