From: Santosh Nayak <santoshprasadnayak@xxxxxxxxx> Casting pointer from native data type to other type is endian-sensitive. "iocmd->offset" is 64 bit but we use only first 32 bit. It works in little-endian system but in big-endian system it will break. Signed-off-by: Santosh Nayak <santoshprasadnayak@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_bsg.c | 5 ++++- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_bsg.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_bsg.c index 530de2b..c4edc63 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_bsg.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_bsg.c @@ -1918,6 +1918,7 @@ bfad_iocmd_debug_fw_core(struct bfad_s *bfad, void *cmd, struct bfa_bsg_debug_s *iocmd = (struct bfa_bsg_debug_s *)cmd; void *iocmd_bufptr; unsigned long flags; + u32 offset; if (bfad_chk_iocmd_sz(payload_len, sizeof(struct bfa_bsg_debug_s), BFA_DEBUG_FW_CORE_CHUNK_SZ) != BFA_STATUS_OK) { @@ -1935,8 +1936,10 @@ bfad_iocmd_debug_fw_core(struct bfad_s *bfad, void *cmd, iocmd_bufptr = (char *)iocmd + sizeof(struct bfa_bsg_debug_s); spin_lock_irqsave(&bfad->bfad_lock, flags); + offset = iocmd->offset; iocmd->status = bfa_ioc_debug_fwcore(&bfad->bfa.ioc, iocmd_bufptr, - (u32 *)&iocmd->offset, &iocmd->bufsz); + &offset, &iocmd->bufsz); + iocmd->offset = offset; spin_unlock_irqrestore(&bfad->bfad_lock, flags); out: return 0; -- 1.7.4.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html