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Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] rtw88: Fix Sparse warning for rtw8821c_hw_spec

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Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Larry Finger <larry.finger@xxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of Larry Finger
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 8, 2022 9:03 AM
>> To: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx>; Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
>> linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] rtw88: Fix Sparse warning for rtw8821c_hw_spec
>> 
>> On 6/7/22 19:25, Ping-Ke Shih wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi Larry,
>> >
>> > How about keeping rtw8821c_hw_spec const, but move ch_param[3] from
>> > 'struct rtw_chip_info' to 'struct rtw_hal'?
>> >
>> > If you agree this, I can prepare a patch.
>> >
>> 
>> If that fixes the crashes, that is fine with me. The other 3 devices will need
>> the same fix.
>> 
>
> The ch_param[3] is only used by 8821c, so it doesn't affect other devices.
> I will prepare a patch to fix it.

But why didn't the compiler catch this? Is there some evil cast
somewhere which removes the const? We should fix that as well (in a
separate patch).

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