[PATCH] drm/tiny: fix sparse warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)

Kamlesh Gurudasani kamlesh.gurudasani at gmail.com
Sun Mar 8 16:14:44 UTC 2020


This fixes the following sparse warning:

drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c:61:16: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c:61:16: sparse:    expected unsigned short [usertype]
drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c:61:16: sparse:    got restricted __be16 [usertype]
drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c:71:32: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c:71:32: sparse:    expected unsigned short [usertype]
drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c:71:32: sparse:    got restricted __be16 [usertype]

Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamlesh Gurudasani <kamlesh.gurudasani at gmail.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c
index 5084b38..532560ae 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ static int waveshare_command(struct mipi_dbi *mipi, u8 *cmd, u8 *par,
 	void *data = par;
 	u32 speed_hz;
 	int i, ret;
-	u16 *buf;
+	__be16 *buf;
 
 	buf = kmalloc(32 * sizeof(u16), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!buf)
-- 
2.7.4



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