Static checker warnings: drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c:435 qede_get_coalesce() warn: passing casted pointer '&coal->rx_coalesce_usecs' to 'edev->ops->common->get_coalesce()' 32 vs 16.
The u32 pointer is being typecasted to u16 which may fail for big-endian platforms. Fixes: d552fa84cb35 ("qede: Add support for coalescing config read/update.") Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru <sudarsana.kall...@qlogic.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c index 6228482..c5c658a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c @@ -430,11 +430,13 @@ static int qede_get_coalesce(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_coalesce *coal) { struct qede_dev *edev = netdev_priv(dev); + u16 rxc, txc; memset(coal, 0, sizeof(struct ethtool_coalesce)); - edev->ops->common->get_coalesce(edev->cdev, - (u16 *)&coal->rx_coalesce_usecs, - (u16 *)&coal->tx_coalesce_usecs); + edev->ops->common->get_coalesce(edev->cdev, &rxc, &txc); + + coal->rx_coalesce_usecs = rxc; + coal->tx_coalesce_usecs = txc; return 0; } -- 1.8.3.1