The dhcpMessage struct member variable "cookie" is already declared to be of type __be32. There is no need to cast it again as __be32. Signed-off-by: Deepak R Varma <drv@xxxxxxxxx> --- Changes in v2: 1. Change associated with variable cookie separated into this patch. Feedback from gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. 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 4deaa7e352a3..a7c67014dde0 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c @@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ void dhcp_flag_bcast(struct adapter *priv, struct sk_buff *skb) if ((udph->source == htons(CLIENT_PORT)) && (udph->dest == htons(SERVER_PORT))) { /* DHCP request */ struct dhcpMessage *dhcph = (void *)udph + sizeof(struct udphdr); - u32 cookie = be32_to_cpu((__be32)dhcph->cookie); + u32 cookie = be32_to_cpu(dhcph->cookie); if (cookie == DHCP_MAGIC) { /* match magic word */ if (!(dhcph->flags & htons(BROADCAST_FLAG))) { -- 2.34.1