netdev - [PATCH net] ipv4: remove sparse error in ip_neigh

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Date:   Wed, 26 Jan 2022 17:34:04 -0800
From:   Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH net] ipv4: remove sparse error in ip_neigh_gw4()

From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

./include/net/route.h:373:48: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different base types)
./include/net/route.h:373:48:    expected unsigned int [usertype] key
./include/net/route.h:373:48:    got restricted __be32 [usertype] daddr

Fixes: 5c9f7c1dfc2e ("ipv4: Add helpers for neigh lookup for nexthop")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
---
 include/net/route.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/net/route.h b/include/net/route.h
index 4c858dcf1aa8cd1988746e55eb698ad4425fd77b..25404fc2b48374c69081b8c72c2ea1dbbc09ed7f 100644
--- a/include/net/route.h
+++ b/include/net/route.h
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ static inline struct neighbour *ip_neigh_gw4(struct net_device *dev,
 {
 	struct neighbour *neigh;
 
-	neigh = __ipv4_neigh_lookup_noref(dev, daddr);
+	neigh = __ipv4_neigh_lookup_noref(dev, (__force u32)daddr);
 	if (unlikely(!neigh))
 		neigh = __neigh_create(&arp_tbl, &daddr, dev, false);
 
-- 
2.35.0.rc0.227.g00780c9af4-goog