From: Masashi Honma <masashi.honma@xxxxxxxxx> commit 5024f21c159f8c1668f581fff37140741c0b1ba9 upstream. kernel test robot says: drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c:987:20: sparse: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types) drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c:987:20: sparse: expected restricted __be16 [usertype] rs_datalen drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c:987:20: sparse: got unsigned short [usertype] drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c:988:13: sparse: warning: restricted __be16 degrades to integer drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c:1001:13: sparse: warning: restricted __be16 degrades to integer Indeed rs_datalen has host byte order, so modify it's own type. Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> Fixes: cd486e627e67 ("ath9k_htc: Discard undersized packets") Signed-off-by: Masashi Honma <masashi.honma@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200808233258.4596-1-masashi.honma@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c @@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ static bool ath9k_rx_prepare(struct ath9 struct ath_htc_rx_status *rxstatus; struct ath_rx_status rx_stats; bool decrypt_error = false; - __be16 rs_datalen; + u16 rs_datalen; bool is_phyerr; if (skb->len < HTC_RX_FRAME_HEADER_SIZE) {