From: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2020 01:14:31 -0700
Subject: net/mlx5: DR: Fix incorrect type in return expression
Patch-mainline: v5.8-rc1
Git-commit: 9ff2e92c466dc1aa4d970e5027dfd66b1f32b7bc
References: jsc#SLE-15172
dr_ste_crc32_calc() calculates crc32 and should return it in HW format.
It is being used to calculate a u32 index, hence we force the return value
of u32 to avoid the sparse warning:
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_ste.c:115:16:
warning: incorrect type in return expression (different base types)
expected unsigned int
got restricted __be32 [usertype]
Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>
Reviewed-by: Mark Bloch <markb@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tbogendoerfer@suse.de>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_ste.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_ste.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_ste.c
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ static u32 dr_ste_crc32_calc(const void
{
u32 crc = crc32(0, input_data, length);
- return htonl(crc);
+ return (__force u32)htonl(crc);
}
u32 mlx5dr_ste_calc_hash_index(u8 *hw_ste_p, struct mlx5dr_ste_htbl *htbl)