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Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2021 13:50:48 +0200
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "Fabio M. De Francesco" <fmdefrancesco@gmail.com>
Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	Phillip Potter <phil@philpotter.co.uk>,
	Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@gmail.com>,
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	David Laight <david.Laight@aculab.com>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Martin Kaiser <martin@kaiser.cx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 12/19] staging: r8188eu: change the type of a variable
 in rtw_write16()
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On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 01:53:49AM +0200, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote:
> Change the type of "data" from __le32 to __le16.

You are saying _what_ you are doing here, but it is not obvious at all
_why_ you need to do this.

Please explain the why here when you redo this series.

thanks,

greg k-h