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Re: [PATCH 2/2] rtlwifi: sparse warnings: cast to restricted type

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On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 12:21:45PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> On 07/31/2013 02:08 AM, Mark Schulte wrote:
> >Adding type casts to suppress sparse warnings:
> >  * warning: cast to restricted __le32/__le16
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Mark Schulte <schultetwin@xxxxxxxxx>
> >---
> >  drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/ps.c | 16 ++++++++--------
> >  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> I think this patch is OK, but until I get a chance to test it on a
> big-endian machine (PowerBook G4 Titanium), please do not apply it.
> 
> When I tried the patch, I discovered some kind of regression that
> causes a kernel oops with an RTL8192CU device installed. This patch
> is not the problem, but I will need to bisect the oops before I can
> test. The machine takes a long time to build each kernel, thus it
> will probably be a while.

Any word on this?  The patch doesn't look like it should be causing
such problems...?

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