A compilation with the command "make C=2 CF="-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__" \ drivers/net/wireless/hostap/" yields the following warnings: CHECK drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c:156:43: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different signedness) drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c:156:43: expected unsigned long volatile *addr drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c:156:43: got long *<noident> drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c:294:44: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different signedness) drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c:294:44: expected unsigned long volatile *addr drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c:294:44: got long *<noident> drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c:487:12: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different signedness) drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c:487:12: expected unsigned long volatile *addr drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c:487:12: got long *<noident> drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c:491:12: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different signedness) drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c:491:12: expected unsigned long volatile *addr drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c:491:12: got long *<noident> The warnings are fixed with the following compile-tested changes: Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c =================================================================== --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_info.c @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ static void prism2_info_linkstatus(local } /* Get current BSSID later in scheduled task */ - set_bit(PRISM2_INFO_PENDING_LINKSTATUS, &local->pending_info); + set_bit(PRISM2_INFO_PENDING_LINKSTATUS, (ulong *)&local->pending_info); local->prev_link_status = val; schedule_work(&local->info_queue); } @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ static void prism2_info_scanresults(loca hostap_report_scan_complete(local); /* Perform rest of ScanResults handling later in scheduled task */ - set_bit(PRISM2_INFO_PENDING_SCANRESULTS, &local->pending_info); + set_bit(PRISM2_INFO_PENDING_SCANRESULTS, (ulong *)&local->pending_info); schedule_work(&local->info_queue); } @@ -484,11 +484,11 @@ static void handle_info_queue(struct wor local_info_t *local = container_of(work, local_info_t, info_queue); if (test_and_clear_bit(PRISM2_INFO_PENDING_LINKSTATUS, - &local->pending_info)) + (ulong *)&local->pending_info)) handle_info_queue_linkstatus(local); if (test_and_clear_bit(PRISM2_INFO_PENDING_SCANRESULTS, - &local->pending_info)) + (ulong *)&local->pending_info)) handle_info_queue_scanresults(local); } #endif /* PRISM2_NO_STATION_MODES */ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html