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Re: [PATCH] staging: fusb302: don't bitshift __le16 type

From Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] staging: fusb302: don't bitshift __le16 type
Date 2017-06-16 20:20 +0200
Message-ID <tT40F-3II-13@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 07:45:56PM +0200, Frans Klaver wrote:
> The header field in struct pd_message is declared as an __le16 type. The
> data in the message is supposed to be little endian. This means we don't
> have to go and shift the individual bytes into position when we're
> filling the buffer, we can just copy the contents right away. As an
> added benefit we don't get fishy results on big endian systems anymore.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Frans Klaver <fransklaver@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>

> ---
>  drivers/staging/typec/fusb302/fusb302.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/typec/fusb302/fusb302.c b/drivers/staging/typec/fusb302/fusb302.c
> index 4a356e509fe4..03a3809d18f0 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/typec/fusb302/fusb302.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/typec/fusb302/fusb302.c
> @@ -1039,8 +1039,8 @@ static int fusb302_pd_send_message(struct fusb302_chip *chip,
>  	}
>  	/* packsym tells the FUSB302 chip that the next X bytes are payload */
>  	buf[pos++] = FUSB302_TKN_PACKSYM | (len & 0x1F);
> -	buf[pos++] = msg->header & 0xFF;
> -	buf[pos++] = (msg->header >> 8) & 0xFF;
> +	memcpy(&buf[pos], &msg->header, sizeof(msg->header));
> +	pos += sizeof(msg->header);
>  
>  	len -= 2;
>  	memcpy(&buf[pos], msg->payload, len);
> -- 
> 2.13.0
> 

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[PATCH] staging: fusb302: don't bitshift __le16 type Frans Klaver <fransklaver@gmail.com> - 2017-06-16 19:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] staging: fusb302: don't bitshift __le16 type Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> - 2017-06-16 20:20 +0200
  endian bitshift defects [ was: staging: fusb302: don't bitshift  __le16 type ] Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-06-17 00:50 +0200
    Re: endian bitshift defects [ was: staging: fusb302: don't bitshift  __le16 type ] Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr> - 2017-06-17 07:30 +0200
      Re: endian bitshift defects [ was: staging: fusb302: don't bitshift  __le16 type ] Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-06-17 08:00 +0200
        Re: endian bitshift defects [ was: staging: fusb302: don't bitshift  __le16 type ] Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr> - 2017-06-17 08:10 +0200
          Re: endian bitshift defects [ was: staging: fusb302: don't bitshift  __le16 type ] Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-06-17 08:30 +0200
            Re: endian bitshift defects [ was: staging: fusb302: don't bitshift  __le16 type ] Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr> - 2017-06-17 08:30 +0200

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