From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Subject: [patch] net/fec: "u32" is more explicit than "unsigned long" Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 12:49:20 +0300 Message-ID: <20130823094920.GP31293@elgon.mountain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Rob Herring , "David S. Miller" , Fabio Estevam , Frank Li , Jim Baxter , Fugang Duan , netdev@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org To: Grant Likely Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: kernel-janitors-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org tmpaddr[] is a six byte array. We want to set the first four bytes on the first line and the remaining two on the next line. The code assumes that "unsigned long" is 32 bits and obviously that's not true on 64 bit arches. It's better to just use u32 instead. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter --- This is a static checker thing and I can't compile this file. diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c index fdf9307..422b125 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c @@ -1100,9 +1100,9 @@ static void fec_get_mac(struct net_device *ndev) * 4) FEC mac registers set by bootloader */ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(iap)) { - *((unsigned long *) &tmpaddr[0]) = + *((u32 *) &tmpaddr[0]) = be32_to_cpu(readl(fep->hwp + FEC_ADDR_LOW)); - *((unsigned short *) &tmpaddr[4]) = + *((u16 *) &tmpaddr[4]) = be16_to_cpu(readl(fep->hwp + FEC_ADDR_HIGH) >> 16); iap = &tmpaddr[0]; }