Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | From | Guenter Roeck <> | Date | Wed, 10 May 2017 12:17:59 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] staging: typec: Fix sparse warnings about incorrect types |
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On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 10:15 AM, Guru Das S <gurooodas@gmail.com> wrote: > On 10 May 2017 at 08:23, Guenter Roeck <groeck@google.com> wrote: > >> Please the patch into two parts, one per file; the required changes >> for endianness support in tcpci.c are much more complex. > > I will send out a patch for the two simple fixes - the use of > pd_header_cnt_le(). > >> Excellent catch, but the fix is wrong. We don't want to change the >> endianness here, since the data is sent to the chip. This will require >> a (much) more comprehensive fix - header should probably be le16, the >> second parameter to tcpci_write16() needs to be le16, plus everything >> that comes with it (currently the code is just not endianness clean). >> tcpci_read16() is also incorrect and has the same problem (it is >> really a bad idea to read 16 bit into an unsigned int pointer). >> >> Let me know if you want to try to fix this; otherwise I'll do it. > > Sure, I'd like to give this a try. I will take a closer look at the > code and get back to you with questions.
Thanks! Guenter
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