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<title>linux.git/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu, branch v3.13</title>
<subtitle>Linux kernel source tree</subtitle>
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<title>net: core: explicitly select a txq before doing l2 forwarding</title>
<updated>2014-01-10T18:23:08+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jason Wang</name>
<email>jasowang@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2014-01-10T08:18:26+00:00</published>
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Currently, the tx queue were selected implicitly in ndo_dfwd_start_xmit(). The
will cause several issues:

- NETIF_F_LLTX were removed for macvlan, so txq lock were done for macvlan
  instead of lower device which misses the necessary txq synchronization for
  lower device such as txq stopping or frozen required by dev watchdog or
  control path.
- dev_hard_start_xmit() was called with NULL txq which bypasses the net device
  watchdog.
- dev_hard_start_xmit() does not check txq everywhere which will lead a crash
  when tso is disabled for lower device.

Fix this by explicitly introducing a new param for .ndo_select_queue() for just
selecting queues in the case of l2 forwarding offload. netdev_pick_tx() was also
extended to accept this parameter and dev_queue_xmit_accel() was used to do l2
forwarding transmission.

With this fixes, NETIF_F_LLTX could be preserved for macvlan and there's no need
to check txq against NULL in dev_hard_start_xmit(). Also there's no need to keep
a dedicated ndo_dfwd_start_xmit() and we can just reuse the code of
dev_queue_xmit() to do the transmission.

In the future, it was also required for macvtap l2 forwarding support since it
provides a necessary synchronization method.

Cc: John Fastabend &lt;john.r.fastabend@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Neil Horman &lt;nhorman@tuxdriver.com&gt;
Cc: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang &lt;jasowang@redhat.com&gt;
Acked-by: Neil Horman &lt;nhorman@tuxdriver.com&gt;
Acked-by: John Fastabend &lt;john.r.fastabend@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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Currently, the tx queue were selected implicitly in ndo_dfwd_start_xmit(). The
will cause several issues:

- NETIF_F_LLTX were removed for macvlan, so txq lock were done for macvlan
  instead of lower device which misses the necessary txq synchronization for
  lower device such as txq stopping or frozen required by dev watchdog or
  control path.
- dev_hard_start_xmit() was called with NULL txq which bypasses the net device
  watchdog.
- dev_hard_start_xmit() does not check txq everywhere which will lead a crash
  when tso is disabled for lower device.

Fix this by explicitly introducing a new param for .ndo_select_queue() for just
selecting queues in the case of l2 forwarding offload. netdev_pick_tx() was also
extended to accept this parameter and dev_queue_xmit_accel() was used to do l2
forwarding transmission.

With this fixes, NETIF_F_LLTX could be preserved for macvlan and there's no need
to check txq against NULL in dev_hard_start_xmit(). Also there's no need to keep
a dedicated ndo_dfwd_start_xmit() and we can just reuse the code of
dev_queue_xmit() to do the transmission.

In the future, it was also required for macvtap l2 forwarding support since it
provides a necessary synchronization method.

Cc: John Fastabend &lt;john.r.fastabend@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Neil Horman &lt;nhorman@tuxdriver.com&gt;
Cc: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang &lt;jasowang@redhat.com&gt;
Acked-by: Neil Horman &lt;nhorman@tuxdriver.com&gt;
Acked-by: John Fastabend &lt;john.r.fastabend@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>staging: r8188eu: Fix AP mode</title>
<updated>2013-11-25T20:52:45+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Larry Finger</name>
<email>Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net</email>
</author>
<published>2013-11-17T19:32:15+00:00</published>
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Two code lines were accidentally deleted.  Restore them.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Cc: Stable &lt;stable@vger.kernel.org&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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Two code lines were accidentally deleted.  Restore them.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Cc: Stable &lt;stable@vger.kernel.org&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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<entry>
<title>Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs</title>
<updated>2013-11-13T06:34:18+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Linus Torvalds</name>
<email>torvalds@linux-foundation.org</email>
</author>
<published>2013-11-13T06:34:18+00:00</published>
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Pull vfs updates from Al Viro:
 "All kinds of stuff this time around; some more notable parts:

   - RCU'd vfsmounts handling
   - new primitives for coredump handling
   - files_lock is gone
   - Bruce's delegations handling series
   - exportfs fixes

  plus misc stuff all over the place"

* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs: (101 commits)
  ecryptfs: -&gt;f_op is never NULL
  locks: break delegations on any attribute modification
  locks: break delegations on link
  locks: break delegations on rename
  locks: helper functions for delegation breaking
  locks: break delegations on unlink
  namei: minor vfs_unlink cleanup
  locks: implement delegations
  locks: introduce new FL_DELEG lock flag
  vfs: take i_mutex on renamed file
  vfs: rename I_MUTEX_QUOTA now that it's not used for quotas
  vfs: don't use PARENT/CHILD lock classes for non-directories
  vfs: pull ext4's double-i_mutex-locking into common code
  exportfs: fix quadratic behavior in filehandle lookup
  exportfs: better variable name
  exportfs: move most of reconnect_path to helper function
  exportfs: eliminate unused "noprogress" counter
  exportfs: stop retrying once we race with rename/remove
  exportfs: clear DISCONNECTED on all parents sooner
  exportfs: more detailed comment for path_reconnect
  ...
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Pull vfs updates from Al Viro:
 "All kinds of stuff this time around; some more notable parts:

   - RCU'd vfsmounts handling
   - new primitives for coredump handling
   - files_lock is gone
   - Bruce's delegations handling series
   - exportfs fixes

  plus misc stuff all over the place"

* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs: (101 commits)
  ecryptfs: -&gt;f_op is never NULL
  locks: break delegations on any attribute modification
  locks: break delegations on link
  locks: break delegations on rename
  locks: helper functions for delegation breaking
  locks: break delegations on unlink
  namei: minor vfs_unlink cleanup
  locks: implement delegations
  locks: introduce new FL_DELEG lock flag
  vfs: take i_mutex on renamed file
  vfs: rename I_MUTEX_QUOTA now that it's not used for quotas
  vfs: don't use PARENT/CHILD lock classes for non-directories
  vfs: pull ext4's double-i_mutex-locking into common code
  exportfs: fix quadratic behavior in filehandle lookup
  exportfs: better variable name
  exportfs: move most of reconnect_path to helper function
  exportfs: eliminate unused "noprogress" counter
  exportfs: stop retrying once we race with rename/remove
  exportfs: clear DISCONNECTED on all parents sooner
  exportfs: more detailed comment for path_reconnect
  ...
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>staging: r8188eu: Fix sparse warnings in rtl_p2p.c</title>
<updated>2013-10-29T16:10:16+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Larry Finger</name>
<email>Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net</email>
</author>
<published>2013-10-24T03:31:37+00:00</published>
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Sparse displays the following:

  CHECK   drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:162:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:162:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:162:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:221:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:221:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:221:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:292:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:292:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:292:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:371:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:371:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:371:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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Sparse displays the following:

  CHECK   drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:162:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:162:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:162:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:221:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:221:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:221:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:292:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:292:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:292:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:371:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:371:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c:371:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>staging: r8188eu: Fix sparse warnings in rtw_mlme_ext.c</title>
<updated>2013-10-29T16:10:15+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Larry Finger</name>
<email>Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net</email>
</author>
<published>2013-10-24T03:31:36+00:00</published>
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Sparse displays the following:

  CHECK   drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:1874:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:1874:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:1874:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2221:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2221:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2221:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2583:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2583:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2583:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2750:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2750:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2750:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3002:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3002:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3002:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3197:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3197:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3197:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3311:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3311:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3311:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3563:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3563:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3563:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4522:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4522:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4522:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4750:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4750:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4750:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4906:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4906:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4906:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5040:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5040:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5040:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5184:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5184:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5184:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5322:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5322:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5322:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5654:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5654:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5654:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5769:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5769:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5769:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5894:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5894:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5894:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5996:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5996:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5996:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:6066:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:6066:15:    expected unsigned short [usertype] *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:6066:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:6200:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:6200:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:6200:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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Sparse displays the following:

  CHECK   drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:1874:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:1874:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:1874:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2221:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2221:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2221:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2583:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2583:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2583:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2750:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2750:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:2750:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3002:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3002:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3002:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3197:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3197:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3197:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3311:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3311:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3311:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3563:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3563:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:3563:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4522:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4522:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4522:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4750:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4750:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4750:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4906:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4906:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:4906:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5040:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5040:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5040:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5184:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5184:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5184:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5322:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5322:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5322:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5654:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5654:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5654:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5769:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5769:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5769:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5894:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5894:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5894:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5996:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5996:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:5996:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:6066:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:6066:15:    expected unsigned short [usertype] *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:6066:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:6200:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:6200:15:    expected unsigned short *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c:6200:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</pre>
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</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>staging: r8188eu: Fix sparse warnings in rtl8188e.cmd.c</title>
<updated>2013-10-29T16:10:15+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Larry Finger</name>
<email>Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net</email>
</author>
<published>2013-10-24T03:31:35+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.tavy.me/linux.git/commit/?id=c4af455f811e82da89427db5936865eb10fd89fe'/>
<id>c4af455f811e82da89427db5936865eb10fd89fe</id>
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Sparse displays the following:

  CHECK   drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:285:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:285:15:    expected unsigned short [usertype] *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:285:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:368:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:368:15:    expected unsigned short [usertype] *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:368:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:403:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:403:15:    expected unsigned short [usertype] *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:403:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:465:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:465:15:    expected unsigned short [usertype] *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:465:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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<pre>
Sparse displays the following:

  CHECK   drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:285:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:285:15:    expected unsigned short [usertype] *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:285:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:368:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:368:15:    expected unsigned short [usertype] *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:368:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:403:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:403:15:    expected unsigned short [usertype] *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:403:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:465:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:465:15:    expected unsigned short [usertype] *fctrl
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c:465:15:    got restricted __le16 *&lt;noident&gt;

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>staging: r8188eu: Fix sparse warnings in rtw_ieee80211.c</title>
<updated>2013-10-29T16:10:15+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Larry Finger</name>
<email>Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net</email>
</author>
<published>2013-10-24T03:31:34+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.tavy.me/linux.git/commit/?id=be987763249482e5dcc00ec8089945371d8c8cc0'/>
<id>be987763249482e5dcc00ec8089945371d8c8cc0</id>
<content type='text'>
Sparse reports the following:

  CHECK   drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_ieee80211.c
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_ieee80211.c:1593:14: warning: cast to restricted __le16

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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<pre>
Sparse reports the following:

  CHECK   drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_ieee80211.c
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_ieee80211.c:1593:14: warning: cast to restricted __le16

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>staging: r8188eu: Set device type to wlan</title>
<updated>2013-10-29T16:05:21+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Larry Finger</name>
<email>Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net</email>
</author>
<published>2013-10-22T03:15:05+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.tavy.me/linux.git/commit/?id=0d1206be229697f897f00822bc142e66da731417'/>
<id>0d1206be229697f897f00822bc142e66da731417</id>
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The latest version of NetworkManager does not recognize the device as wireless
without this change.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Cc: Stable &lt;stable@vger.kernel.org&gt; # [3.12+]
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
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<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'>
<pre>
The latest version of NetworkManager does not recognize the device as wireless
without this change.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Cc: Stable &lt;stable@vger.kernel.org&gt; # [3.12+]
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>staging: rtl8188eu: do not use comparisons on bool tests</title>
<updated>2013-10-28T21:26:45+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Valentina Manea</name>
<email>valentina.manea.m@gmail.com</email>
</author>
<published>2013-10-25T08:39:56+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.tavy.me/linux.git/commit/?id=5b66fb7d57462f5c0683f7d64625652ffb9f5f87'/>
<id>5b66fb7d57462f5c0683f7d64625652ffb9f5f87</id>
<content type='text'>
This patch fixes coccinelle errors regarding comparisons
used in bool tests.

Signed-off-by: Valentina Manea &lt;valentina.manea.m@gmail.com&gt;
Reviewed-by: Rusty Russell &lt;rusty@rustcorp.com.au&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
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<pre>
This patch fixes coccinelle errors regarding comparisons
used in bool tests.

Signed-off-by: Valentina Manea &lt;valentina.manea.m@gmail.com&gt;
Reviewed-by: Rusty Russell &lt;rusty@rustcorp.com.au&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>drivers: staging: rtl8188eu: use 'ccflags-y' instead of EXTRA_CFLAGS in Makefile</title>
<updated>2013-10-27T14:12:58+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Chen Gang</name>
<email>gang.chen@asianux.com</email>
</author>
<published>2013-10-24T01:55:17+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.tavy.me/linux.git/commit/?id=97b0b6ca4c0f0f964d3c6918301ca45353ef8bc5'/>
<id>97b0b6ca4c0f0f964d3c6918301ca45353ef8bc5</id>
<content type='text'>
If command line use EXTRA_CFLAGS (e.g. "EXTRA_CFLAGS=-mmedium-calls"
for arc architecture, with allmodconfig), it can not pass compiling,
the related error:

  drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_ap.c:22:27: fatal error: osdep_service.h: No such file or directory

Signed-off-by: Chen Gang &lt;gang.chen@asianux.com&gt;
Acked-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
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<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'>
<pre>
If command line use EXTRA_CFLAGS (e.g. "EXTRA_CFLAGS=-mmedium-calls"
for arc architecture, with allmodconfig), it can not pass compiling,
the related error:

  drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_ap.c:22:27: fatal error: osdep_service.h: No such file or directory

Signed-off-by: Chen Gang &lt;gang.chen@asianux.com&gt;
Acked-by: Larry Finger &lt;Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
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