Re: [PATCH] rtlwifi: Fix size of wireless mode variable

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Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Smatch reports the following warning:
>
>   CHECK   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rc.c
> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rc.c:144 _rtl_rc_rate_set_series() warn: impossible condition '(wireless_mode == 256) => (0-255 == 256)'
>
> This warning arises because commit acc6907b87a9 ("rtlwifi: Fix warning
> from ieee80211_get_tx_rates() when using 5G") now checks the wireless
> mode for WIRELESS_MODE_AC_ONLY (BIT(8)) in _rtl_rc_rate_set_series().
> As a result, all quantities used to store the wireless mode must be u16.
>
> This patch also reorders struct rtl_sta_info to save a little space.
>
> Fixes: commit acc6907b87a9 ("rtlwifi: Fix warning from ieee80211_get_tx_rates() when using 5G")
> Reported-by: Dan Williams <dcbw@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

I can't find commit acc6907b87a9 from any of my trees. And oddly enough
I can't either any commits with title "rtlwifi: Fix warning from
ieee80211_get_tx_rates() when using 5G". I can fix it before commiting
but what should I use?

Also the fixes line should not have the word "commit".

-- 
Kalle Valo
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