Re: [PATCH v2] net: clean up some sparse endianness warnings in ipv6.h

David Miller
2014-07-17T06:31:55Z

From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@primarydata.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 06:55:46 -0400

> sparse is throwing warnings when building sunrpc modules due to some
> endianness shenanigans in ipv6.h. Specifically:
>
> CHECK net/sunrpc/addr.c
> include/net/ipv6.h:573:17: warning: restricted __be64 degrades to integer
> include/net/ipv6.h:577:34: warning: restricted __be32 degrades to integer
> include/net/ipv6.h:573:17: warning: restricted __be64 degrades to integer
> include/net/ipv6.h:577:34: warning: restricted __be32 degrades to integer
>
> Sprinkle some endianness fixups to silence them. These should all get
> fixed up at compile time, so I don't think this will add any extra work
> to be done at runtime.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@primarydata.com>

Applied, thank you.