From: Larry Finger > Sent: 11 February 2017 03:30 > Sparse reports the following: > CHECK drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c > drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c:657:21: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base > types) > drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c:657:21: expected unsigned short [unsigned] [assigned] > [usertype] len > drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c:657:21: got restricted __be16 [usertype] <noident> > > Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c | 5 +++-- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c > index 147b75b..2ef31a4 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c > @@ -654,8 +654,9 @@ sint r8712_wlanhdr_to_ethhdr(union recv_frame *precvframe) > memcpy(ptr, pattrib->dst, ETH_ALEN); > memcpy(ptr + ETH_ALEN, pattrib->src, ETH_ALEN); > if (!bsnaphdr) { > - len = htons(len); > - memcpy(ptr + 12, &len, 2); > + __be16 be_tmp = htons(len); > + > + memcpy(ptr + 12, &be_tmp, 2); Just do: ptr[12] = len << 8; ptr[13] = len; David _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel