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Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 10:00:35 +0800
From: Min-Hua Chen <minhuadotchen@...il.com>
To: kuba@...nel.org
Cc: claudiu.beznea@...rochip.com,
	davem@...emloft.net,
	edumazet@...gle.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	minhuadotchen@...il.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com,
	pabeni@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: macb: use correct __be32 and __be16 types

>On Sat, 20 May 2023 06:19:39 +0800 Min-Hua Chen wrote:
>> This patch fixes the following sparse warnings. No functional changes.
>> 
>> Use cpu_to_be16() and cpu_to_be32() to convert constants before comparing
>> them with __be16 type of psrc/pdst and __be32 type of ip4src/ip4dst.
>> Apply be16_to_cpu() in GEM_BFINS().
>
>same story as with your stmmac patch, the warning is a false positive

yes, the same story and let's discuss this in the stmmac thread [1].

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230520015527.215952-1-minhuadotchen@gmail.com/

thanks,
Min-Hua