As shown at the code, upd_demod_gain_period is used to write to two 16-bit registers: dib8000_write_word(state, 1946, upd_demod_gain_period & 0xFFFF); dib8000_write_word(state, 1947, reg | (1<<14) | ((upd_demod_gain_period >> 16) & 0xFF)); So, it should be declared as u32. This fixes the following smatch warning: drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c:1282 dib8000_agc_startup() warn: right shifting more than type allows Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c index 61e31f2d2f71..8c6663b6399d 100644 --- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c +++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c @@ -1263,7 +1263,8 @@ static int dib8000_agc_startup(struct dvb_frontend *fe) struct dib8000_state *state = fe->demodulator_priv; enum frontend_tune_state *tune_state = &state->tune_state; int ret = 0; - u16 reg, upd_demod_gain_period = 0x8000; + u16 reg; + u32 upd_demod_gain_period = 0x8000; switch (*tune_state) { case CT_AGC_START: -- 2.1.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html