netdev - [PATCH 1/3] aqc111: fix endianness issue in aqc111_change

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Date:   Thu,  9 May 2019 11:08:16 +0200
From:   Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>
To:     dmitry.bezrukov@...antia.com, igor.russkikh@...antia.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] aqc111: fix endianness issue in aqc111_change_mtu

If the MTU is large enough, the first write to the device
is just repeated. On BE architectures, however, the first
word of the command will be swapped a second time and garbage
will be written. Avoid that.

Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>
---
 drivers/net/usb/aqc111.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/aqc111.c b/drivers/net/usb/aqc111.c
index aff995be2a31..408df2d335e3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/aqc111.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/aqc111.c
@@ -453,6 +453,8 @@ static int aqc111_change_mtu(struct net_device *net, int new_mtu)
 		reg16 = 0x1420;
 	else if (dev->net->mtu <= 16334)
 		reg16 = 0x1A20;
+	else
+		return 0;
 
 	aqc111_write16_cmd(dev, AQ_ACCESS_MAC, SFR_PAUSE_WATERLVL_LOW,
 			   2, &reg16);
-- 
2.16.4