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* Re: cifs: suggestions for a few more sparse warnings
       [not found] <1216860920.30386.55.camel@brick>
@ 2008-07-24  1:39 ` Steve French
  2008-07-24 13:43   ` Shirish Pargaonkar
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Steve French @ 2008-07-24  1:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Harvey Harrison, Shirish Pargaonkar; +Cc: Jeff Layton, LKML

On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Harvey Harrison
<harvey.harrison@gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's a patch for some of the other warnings, but the cifsacl.c bit
> needs a comment I think.
>
> Harvey
>
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsacl.c b/fs/cifs/cifsacl.c
> index 34902cf..70f0ef5 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/cifsacl.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/cifsacl.c
> @@ -169,8 +169,7 @@ static void copy_sec_desc(const struct cifs_ntsd *pntsd,
>        for (i = 0; i < 6; i++)
>                ngroup_sid_ptr->authority[i] = group_sid_ptr->authority[i];
>        for (i = 0; i < 5; i++)
> -               ngroup_sid_ptr->sub_auth[i] =
> -                               cpu_to_le32(group_sid_ptr->sub_auth[i]);
> +               cpu_to_le32s(&group_sid_ptr->sub_auth[i]);
>
>        return;
>  }

No - the cifsacl one looks like just a bug - there should not be an
endian conversion here.

Shirish,
Would you verify?

-- 
Thanks,

Steve

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* Re: cifs: suggestions for a few more sparse warnings
  2008-07-24  1:39 ` cifs: suggestions for a few more sparse warnings Steve French
@ 2008-07-24 13:43   ` Shirish Pargaonkar
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Shirish Pargaonkar @ 2008-07-24 13:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Steve French; +Cc: Harvey Harrison, Jeff Layton, LKML

Steve,

On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 8:39 PM, Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Harvey Harrison
> <harvey.harrison@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Here's a patch for some of the other warnings, but the cifsacl.c bit
>> needs a comment I think.
>>
>> Harvey
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsacl.c b/fs/cifs/cifsacl.c
>> index 34902cf..70f0ef5 100644
>> --- a/fs/cifs/cifsacl.c
>> +++ b/fs/cifs/cifsacl.c
>> @@ -169,8 +169,7 @@ static void copy_sec_desc(const struct cifs_ntsd *pntsd,
>>        for (i = 0; i < 6; i++)
>>                ngroup_sid_ptr->authority[i] = group_sid_ptr->authority[i];
>>        for (i = 0; i < 5; i++)
>> -               ngroup_sid_ptr->sub_auth[i] =
>> -                               cpu_to_le32(group_sid_ptr->sub_auth[i]);
>> +               cpu_to_le32s(&group_sid_ptr->sub_auth[i]);
>>
>>        return;
>>  }
>
> No - the cifsacl one looks like just a bug - there should not be an
> endian conversion here.
>

I think you are right, there should not be any conversion since the
sub authorities would be in little endin format when we did get_cifs_acl
prior to this copy.


> Shirish,
> Would you verify?
>
> --
> Thanks,
>
> Steve
>

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