On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 08:40:44AM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote: > On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 03:01:22PM +0200, Greg KH wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 03:33:29PM +0300, Mathias Nyman wrote: > > > From: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > The XUSB firmware header is in little endian byte order, so make the > > > fields __le32 and __le16 instead of u32 and u16 to avoid warnings from > > > sparse when the fields are used with the endian-aware __le32_to_cpu() > > > and __le16_to_cpu() accessors, respectively. > > > > This isn't a "bug" in that no code is changed, so why is it needed for > > 4.19-final? > > > > Shouldn't this be fine to merge in 4.20-rc1? > > Yeah, I don't think there's a need to rush this. It's only to fix a > warning from sparse, but it shouldn't impact any code since the code > itself already properly parses the firmware in little endian byte > order. Thanks for confirming. Mathias, I'll wait for you to resend this as part of a 4.20-rc1 submission. thanks, greg k-h