Hello, On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 6:43 PM, Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 07/02/17 19:06, Karthik Nayak wrote: >> >> This patch fixes the following sparse error: >> drivers/staging/comedi/drivers//ni_pcimio.c:1229:32: warning: incorrect >> type in assignment (different base types) >> drivers/staging/comedi/drivers//ni_pcimio.c:1229:32: expected >> restricted __be32 [usertype] serial_number >> drivers/staging/comedi/drivers//ni_pcimio.c:1229:32: got unsigned int >> >> This is done by introducing a temporary variable which is of type >> '__be32' and converting the existing variable to type 'unsigned int'. >> >> Signed-off-by: Karthik Nayak <Karthik.188@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_pcimio.c | 5 +++-- >> drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_stc.h | 2 +- >> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_pcimio.c >> b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_pcimio.c >> index cdb66eab1292..4f45a5c230ad 100644 >> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_pcimio.c >> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_pcimio.c >> @@ -1207,6 +1207,7 @@ static void m_series_init_eeprom_buffer(struct >> comedi_device *dev) >> unsigned int old_iodwbsr_bits; >> unsigned int old_iodwbsr1_bits; >> unsigned int old_iodwcr1_bits; >> + __be32 serial_number; >> int i; >> >> /* IO Window 1 needs to be temporarily mapped to read the eeprom >> */ >> @@ -1223,10 +1224,10 @@ static void m_series_init_eeprom_buffer(struct >> comedi_device *dev) >> >> BUG_ON(serial_number_eeprom_length > >> sizeof(devpriv->serial_number)); >> for (i = 0; i < serial_number_eeprom_length; ++i) { >> - char *byte_ptr = (char *)&devpriv->serial_number + i; >> + char *byte_ptr = (char *)&serial_number + i; >> *byte_ptr = ni_readb(dev, serial_number_eeprom_offset + >> i); >> } >> - devpriv->serial_number = be32_to_cpu(devpriv->serial_number); >> + devpriv->serial_number = be32_to_cpu(serial_number); >> >> for (i = 0; i < M_SERIES_EEPROM_SIZE; ++i) >> devpriv->eeprom_buffer[i] = ni_readb(dev, Start_Cal_EEPROM >> + i); >> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_stc.h >> b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_stc.h >> index f27b545f83eb..b5eca0da71eb 100644 >> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_stc.h >> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_stc.h >> @@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ struct ni_private { >> >> unsigned short ai_fifo_buffer[0x2000]; >> u8 eeprom_buffer[M_SERIES_EEPROM_SIZE]; >> - __be32 serial_number; >> + unsigned int serial_number; >> >> struct mite *mite; >> struct mite_channel *ai_mite_chan; >> > > That looks fine, thanks! > > (On a side note, nothing actually uses serial number, so the code that reads > it from the EEPROM could just be ripped out.) > > Reviewed-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx> > Yea, I saw that, was assuming there might be a purposed use case scenario. Do you want me to send another patch? -- Regards, Karthik Nayak _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel