From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@freescale.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mail@beyermatthias.de,
devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] bcm/CmHost.c: Fix noisy compile warnings
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 13:26:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1413404767.2412.31.camel@jtkirshe-mobl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141015195549.GR26918@mwanda>
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On Wed, 2014-10-15 at 22:55 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:01:41PM -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> > From: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@freescale.com>
> >
> > The Beceem WIMAX was generating compile warnings on 64bit machines,
> > which were:
> >
> > drivers/staging/bcm/CmHost.c: In function ‘StoreCmControlResponseMessage’:
> > drivers/staging/bcm/CmHost.c:1503:3: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size [-Wint-to-pointer-cast]
> > (struct bcm_connect_mgr_params *) ntohl(
> > ^
> > drivers/staging/bcm/CmHost.c:1546:3: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size [-Wint-to-pointer-cast]
> > (struct bcm_connect_mgr_params *) ntohl(
> > ^
> > drivers/staging/bcm/CmHost.c:1564:3: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size [-Wint-to-pointer-cast]
> > (struct bcm_connect_mgr_params *) ntohl(
> >
> > This resolves the issue by preventing the driver to compile if CONFIG_64BIT
> > is enabled, since the driver is known to be broken for 64 bit arch's.
> >
>
> Oops. Someone turned a Joe patch into a real patch. Please enable
> COMPILE_TEST for this.
I agree with Joe, that COMPILE_TEST is not useful for this driver.
>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-15 20:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-15 19:01 Jeff Kirsher
2014-10-15 19:55 ` Dan Carpenter
2014-10-15 20:26 ` Jeff Kirsher [this message]
2014-10-16 7:52 ` Dan Carpenter
2014-10-16 7:59 ` Jeff Kirsher
2014-10-16 8:09 ` Dan Carpenter
2014-10-15 22:59 ` Jeff Kirsher
2014-10-16 8:13 ` Greg KH
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