On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 04:40:44PM +0530, Aakash Hemadri wrote: > Fix sparse warning: > > rtw_br_ext.c:73:23: warning: restricted __be16 degrades to integer > > Here tag->tag_len is be16, use be16_to_cpu() > > Signed-off-by: Aakash Hemadri <aakashhemadri123@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c > index 62a672243696..aa56cd1a8490 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c > @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ static int __nat25_add_pppoe_tag(struct sk_buff *skb, struct pppoe_tag *tag) > struct pppoe_hdr *ph = (struct pppoe_hdr *)(skb->data + ETH_HLEN); > int data_len; > > - data_len = tag->tag_len + TAG_HDR_LEN; > + data_len = be16_to_cpu(tag->tag_len) + TAG_HDR_LEN; > if (skb_tailroom(skb) < data_len) { > _DEBUG_ERR("skb_tailroom() failed in add SID tag!\n"); > return -1; > -- > 2.32.0 > If this change happens, that means the existing driver does not work at all on little-endian machines today? But that seems odd and wrong, are you sure this change is correct? How did you test this? thanks, greg k-h