On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 03:59:21PM -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote: > On Wed, 2014-10-15 at 12:01 -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote: > > From: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > The Beceem WIMAX was generating compile warnings on 64bit machines, > > which were: > > > > drivers/staging/bcm/CmHost.c: In function ‘StoreCmControlResponseMessage’: > > drivers/staging/bcm/CmHost.c:1503:3: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size [-Wint-to-pointer-cast] > > (struct bcm_connect_mgr_params *) ntohl( > > ^ > > drivers/staging/bcm/CmHost.c:1546:3: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size [-Wint-to-pointer-cast] > > (struct bcm_connect_mgr_params *) ntohl( > > ^ > > drivers/staging/bcm/CmHost.c:1564:3: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size [-Wint-to-pointer-cast] > > (struct bcm_connect_mgr_params *) ntohl( > > > > This resolves the issue by preventing the driver to compile if CONFIG_64BIT > > is enabled, since the driver is known to be broken for 64 bit arch's. > > > > CC: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> > > CC: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@xxxxxxxxx> > > Greg- I have also submitted a patch to remove this driver entirely. So > if you choose to apply the patch to remove the driver, then you can > disregard this patch. Thanks, I'll take that removal patch now, I'm glad to get rid of that mess. greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
