Re: [PATCH 1/3] usb: xhci: tegra: Firmware header is little endian

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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



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