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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Maris Paupe <marisp@mt.lv>
Cc: epasheva@sierrawireless.com, rfiler@sierrawireless.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]  fix sierra_net endianess bug
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:26:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2399bmcfq.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F60A695.4040601@mt.lv> (Maris Paupe's message of "Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:09:25 +0200")

Maris Paupe <marisp@mt.lv> writes:

> I have found that sierra_net does not work properly on big-endian
> systems, it works if bytes are flipped in this particular location.

That should probably be fixed in sierra_net_get_fw_attr (and the author
of sierra_net_get_fw_attr should be hit with a cluestick to not use
kmalloc for allocating a single u16).

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-14 15:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-14 14:09 [PATCH] fix sierra_net endianess bug Maris Paupe
2012-03-14 15:26 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2012-03-14 19:24   ` Ben Hutchings
2012-03-14 21:10     ` Andreas Schwab

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