netdev - Re: [PATCH] i40e: fix sparse warning

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Message-ID: <1423187567.2589.90.camel@jtkirshe-mobl>
Date:	Thu, 05 Feb 2015 17:52:47 -0800
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@...il.com>
Cc:	Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>,
	Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@...el.com>,
	Carolyn Wyborny <carolyn.wyborny@...el.com>,
	Don Skidmore <donald.c.skidmore@...el.com>,
	Greg Rose <gregory.v.rose@...el.com>,
	Matthew Vick <matthew.vick@...el.com>,
	John Ronciak <john.ronciak@...el.com>,
	Mitch Williams <mitch.a.williams@...el.com>,
	Linux NICS <linux.nics@...el.com>,
	e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i40e: fix sparse warning

On Thu, 2015-02-05 at 15:13 +0000, Lad Prabhakar wrote:
> From: "Lad, Prabhakar" <prabhakar.csengg@...il.com>
> 
> this patch fixes following sparse warning:
> 
> i40e_lan_hmc.c:911:24: warning: constant 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF is so big
> it is unsigned long
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lad, Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@...il.com>
> ---
>  Found this issue on linux-next (gcc  version 4.8.2,
>  sparse version  0.4.5-rc1)and applies on top linux-next.
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_lan_hmc.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

I already have a fix in my queue to resolve this issue, so I am dropping
your patch.

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